20 - Eric Rasmussen
| Born: | 11/10/1983 |
| Height: | 6-3 |
| Weight: | 205 |
| Year: | Senior |
| Hometown: | Brewster, MA |
| High School: | Nauset Regional |
| Position: | C |
An economics major who resides in Davenport College ... An ironman behind the plate who started 32 of the team's 40 games last season ... Solid receiver with good hands and a strong arm ... Hard worker who brings toughness and leadership to the position.
As a junior: Helped guide the Bulldog pitching staff to new heights from behind the plate ... Yale set a new school mark for strikeouts in a season (302) and posted a 4.20 staff ERA, lowest in the Ivy League ... Had his best game of the season on Mar. 15 against Radford, going 3/4 with a home run and two RBI ... Threw out 13 would-be base stealers.
As a sophomore: Became a fixture in the Bulldog battery, playing in 38 games Helped the Eli pitching staff post the league's second-lowest ERA (4.87) ... Recorded three-hit games against Georgetown, Holy Cross and Iona.
As a freshman: Saw action in 21 games, including 13 starts ... Did a good job handling the pitching staff, and showed good leadership qualities
At Nauset Regional High School: Was a four-year letterwinner in both baseball and basketball ... Team captain for three years in baseball and two years in basketball
Individual Game Highs
At Bats: 5 (8 times, last: at Penn, 4/2/06)
Runs: 2 (5 times, last: at Penn, 4/2/06)
Hits: 4 (vs Valparaiso, 3/9/06)
Doubles: 2 (at Penn, 4/2/06)
RBIs: 4 (vs Valparaiso, 3/9/06)
At Bats: 5 (8 times, last: at Penn, 4/2/06)
Runs: 2 (5 times, last: at Penn, 4/2/06)
Hits: 4 (vs Valparaiso, 3/9/06)
Doubles: 2 (at Penn, 4/2/06)
RBIs: 4 (vs Valparaiso, 3/9/06)
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2003.... .182 21-13 44 5 8 0 0 0 4 8 .182 3 1 12 2 .250 0 1 0-0 52 13 2 .970 2004.... .227 38-37 119 11 27 5 0 0 13 32 .269 5 2 28 1 .266 2 3 0-0 204 23 4 .983 2005.... .195 34-32 87 12 17 2 0 1 4 22 .253 15 3 18 4 .330 1 6 0-0 229 23 6 .977 2006.... .292 44-38 137 22 40 10 0 0 18 50 .365 8 1 27 1 .331 2 1 2-4 238 21 2 .992 TOTAL... .238 137-120 387 50 92 17 0 1 39 112 .289 31 7 85 8 .302 5 11 2-4 723 80 14 .983


















