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Joe Sargent Bio

On Sargent: Second baseman with some power ... slugging percentage was outstanding last year ... has become more consistent, cutting down on strikeouts ... swing is more mechanically sound this year, giving high hopes to the coaching staff ... has the ability to play all infield positions.

As a Sophomore (2003): Showed patience at the plate, drawing more walks (23) than any returning Terp ... launched his fourth ACC home run against Florida State (March 9) ... slammed a two-run home run in a 5-2 win over N.C. State (May 2) ... drove in the game-winning RBI in 9-6 victory over Clemson (April 19) ... had two doubles and an RBI against William & Mary (April 2), followed by a three-run home run against New York Tech (April 4) ... single-handedly led a Terp comeback vs. Wake Forest (March 16) with career-high five RBI, including a two-run home run and three-run double, that forced the game into extra innings ... went 2-for-2 with three RBI vs. Binghamton (March 2).

As a Freshman (2002): Played in 34 games ... recorded first collegiate hit and RBI at The Citadel (Feb. 16) ... drove in four RBI's in backto back games on March 1 and 2, both vs. Pace ... scored a career-high three runs vs. UMES (March 5) ... walked three times and scored at topranked Clemson (March 30) ... went 2-5 with a run and a RBI at UMBC (May 1).

At Mount St. Joseph's: Fouryear standout at Mount St. Joseph's High School ... three-time firstteam All-Metro selection by the Baltimore Sun ... led his team in batting as a sophomore, junior and senior ... hit .502 with 11 homers as a senior ... team MVP his final two years ... participated at the Team One Showcase ... was also an outstanding wrestler who won two Maryland state titles.

Personal: Born April 16, 1983 ... son of Debbie and Dave Sargent ... a letters and sciences major ... was recruited by Duke, Indiana, Seton Hall, James Madison and George Washington.

Sargent's Career Batting Statistics

Year    Avg  GP/GS  AB   R   H  2B  3B  HR RBI  Slg.  BB  SO  SB

2002 .136 34/23 88 16 12 5 0 1 15 .227 15 30 1

2003 .239 42/38 117 16 28 8 1 5 23 .453 23 34 1

Totals .195 76/61 205 32 40 13 1 6 38 .356 38 64 2

Sargent's Career ACC Batting Statistics

Year    Avg  GP/GS  AB   R   H  2B  3B  HR RBI  Slg.  BB  SO  SB

2002 .000 11/4 15 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 4 8 0

2003 .283 19/16 53 8 15 3 0 4 15 .566 10 15 0

Totals .220 30/20 68 9 15 3 0 4 16 .441 14 23 0

Sargent's Career Highs

Hits: 2, eight times, most recently vs. Duke (4/27/03)
RBI: 5 vs. Wake Forest (3/16/03)
Runs: 3 vs. UMES (Game 1, 3/6/02)

  Joe Sargent
Joe Sargent
Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Chesapeake Beach, Md.

High School:
Mount St. Joseph's

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 185

Position:
IF

Birthdate:
04/16/1983

Bats/Throws:
R/R

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