Matt Dacey

Position:
Infield
Height:
6-3
Weight:
204
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Wyckoff, N.J.
High School:
Don Bosco Prep

Game-by-Game Statistics
2015
2014

Updated Career Stats/Highs

2015 (Junior)
• Selected with the 13th pick of the 21st round by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2015 MLB Draft
• First-Team ABCA/Rawling All-East Region
• First-Team All-Atlantic 10
• First-Team VaSID All-State
• Appeared and started in 50 games
• Batted .313 on the season with 12 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs, 52 RBI, a team-best 56 runs scored and five stolen bases
• Became just the third player in Atlantic 10 history to lead the league in homers in back-to-back seasons
• Ranked seventh in the nation in home runs and second in the country in home runs per game (0.34)
• Led the A-10 in runs scored, while finishing second in total bases (129), fourth in RBI, third in walks (35) and second in slugging percentage (.652)
• Dacey's 17 home runs were the most for any Spider since 2010
• Totaled 16 multi-hit and 12 multi-RBI games on the season
• Posted a seven-game hit streak and a team-high 21-game reached-base streak during the year
• Named No. 6 prospect in 2015 MLB Draft for A-10 by Baseball America
• Named No. 10 prospect in 2015 MLB Draft for A-10 by Perfect Game

2014 (Sophomore)
• Named to the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team
• Appeared in 50 games, starting all 50 at third base for the Spiders
• Hit .269 with eight doubles, 12 home runs, a triple and 47 RBI
• Led the Alantic 10 in home runs as a rookie and ranked third in RBI
• Led the team in homers, RBI and slugging percentage (.503)
• Had 16 multi-hit games and a team-high 13 multi-RBI games
• Named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week on March 31
• In the three-game series against Massachusetts, batted 6-for-13 with eight RBI, three runs scored and two home runs
• Batted 2-for-3 with two homers, four RBI and three runs scored against St. Bonaventure on May 9
• Hit a grand slam at Rhode Island on May 16
• Went 3-for-3 with two RBI, two runs scored and a home run at Liberty on April 8

2013 (At Michigan)
• Redshirted after not playing any games with the Wolverines
• Transferred to Richmond with three years of eligibilty remaining

High School
• 2012 Third-Team All-New Jersey
• Two-time First-Team All-County
• 2010 Second-Team All-County
• 2012 All-Northeast Region First-Team by Perfect Game
• Three-time letter winner
• Don Bosco Prep Co-Most Valuable Player his senior season
• Hit .418 with 10 home runs and 38 RBI and slugged .906 his senior season
• 2011 Perfect Game Underclass High Honorable Mention
• 2011 Under Armour Preseason All-American
• Hit .493 with eight home runs and 38 RBI his junior season
• Helped Don Bosco Prep to a 25-1 record with conference and county championships in 2011
• Played in multiple Perfect Game national championship tournaments and was part of an Area Code tryout in 2011
• National Honor Society
• Math Honor Society
• Spanish Honor Society
• National Society of High School Scholars