2013 Baseball Roster
Roster
Colby Vanderbeck
- Position:
- Outfield
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Simsbury, Conn.
- High School:
- Simsbury
2012: Reserve outfielder who saw action in 23 games ... earned eight starts, all in left field ... drove in 13 runs in just 42 at bats ... nine RBIs in Patriot League play ... was 2-for-4 with three RBIs in 11-7 loss to Holy Cross ... was 1-for-3 with a pair of RBIs in win over Lock Haven ... was 3-for-4 with four RBIs, one double and one home run in 1-5 win over Lehigh ... 2-for-6 as a pinch hitter ... 41 of 42 at bats came against right-handed pitchers.
2011: Started freshman campaign off strongly with seven hits in 11 at bats in first three games ... had a home run, a double and two RBIs during that stretch ... named Patriot League Rookie of the Week on Feb. 28 ... played 19 games, earning eight starts ... saw most time at designated hitter and outfield ... also pinch hit a handful of times ... saw action in three Patriot League regular-season games and one postseason contest.
High School: Graduated from Simsbury High School in 2010 ... three-year member of baseball and football teams ... All-Courant selection in baseball as a junior and senior ... hit .450 with eight home runs as a senior ... All-Courant as a running back as a senior ... Honorable Mention All-Courant as a quarterback as a junior.
Personal: Edmund Colby Vanderbeck ... born Feb. 2, 1992 in Teaneck, N.J. ... son of Ed and Lauren Vanderbeck ... has a brother, Henry, and a sister, Helena ... father played football at Moravian ... majoring in political science.
