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Eric Rasmussen

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Brewster, MA
High School:
Nauset Regional
Height:
6-3
Weight:
205
Position:
C
Birthdate:
11/10/1983

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)
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