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2021 Baseball Roster

5 Tommy Gardiner

  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 160
  • Class Senior
  • Position IF
  • Hometown Mount Laurel, NJ
  • High School Lenape

Biography

As a Senior (2021): Started 43 games between second and third base, settling in at third in the second half of the season … ranked fifth on the team in hits (37) and tied for fourth in RBI (29) … drew 29 walks, the second-most on the team … went 2-for-4 and hit his first career home run against Rutgers (3/13) … went 2-for-5 and drove in three runs at Penn State (3/20) … homered, went 2-for-4, and drove in three runs at Ohio State (3/29) … went 2-for-3 with a homer, driving in three runs against Northwestern (4/3) … homered and went 2-for-4 against Michigan, driving in a pair of runs (4/5) … went 2-for-3 and drove in a run at Iowa (4/24) … scored three runs and went 2-for-4 against Minnesota (4/30) … drew the game-winning walk-off walk against Minnesota (5/1) ... collected two hits and two RBI against Minnesota (5/2) … doubled and went 2-for-5 at Illinois (5/8) … combined for five hits and four RBI in the series against Purdue (5/14-5/16) … went 2-for-3 in the regular season finale against Indiana (5/30) … had two hits and drove in three runs in the NCAA Tournament opener against Charlotte (6/4) … collected a hit in the regional final against #12 East Carolina (6/6)

As a Junior (2020): Made six starts at third base during the shortened season...was limited by injury but was set to return before the season was cancelled...went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI in the season-opener vs. Charleston Southern (2/14)...went 1-for-2 and drove in a run vs. Iona (2/15)...went 2-for-4 and scored a run vs. College of Charleston (2/16)...went 2-for-3 vs. Rhode Island (2/23)...scored two runs after reaching on a walk and a HBP vs. George Mason (2/25)

As a Sophomore (2019): Played 23 games with 20 starts...slashed .200/.302/.227 with 13 runs scored and 15 hits...notched a pair of doubles with four RBIs...went 1-for-1 on steals...walked nine times to 18 strikeouts...had his first hit of the season at Louisiana (3/1)...notched two multi-hit games against Louisiana in a doubleheader (3/2)...notched a season-long six game hitting streak...had a two-hit game at Elon (3/20).

As a Freshman (2018): Played in 34 games with 21 starts..batted .162 with a .311 on-base percentage..hit three doubles...1-for-1 on steals...had three RBIs...appeared for the first time as a defensive replacement at Tennessee (2/16)...had his first career at bat against Army (2/23)...had his first career hit and a double in a 2-for-3 day against Army (2/24)...had a hit against Bryant (3/10)...had a pair of hits at ECU (3/16)...went 2-for-3 with an RBI at ECU (3/17)...went 2-for-5 with two RBIs at Elon (3/21)...notched two hits against Northwestern and scored a run (3/31)...had a hit against Illinois (4/6).

Before Maryland: Helped Lenape to a 20-5 team record while hitting at a .350 clip for the Indians... named the 2017 Burlington County Player of the Year... chose to wear #5 because of Albert Pujols... plans to coach baseball someday

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2018Freshman

    Infield
    5'8" 140 lbs
    1
  • 5

    2019Sophomore

    Infield
    5'8" 160 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2020Junior

    Infield
    5'8" 160 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2021Senior

    Infield
    5'8" 160 lbs
    5