University of Richmond Athletics
2021 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 2
Peyton Sanderson
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
- High School:
- Westlake
2021
Runs: 2, at Charleston Southern (3/11/20)
Hits: 1, two times
RBI: N/A
Walks: 1, three times
Innings Pitched: 1.2, vs. Yale (3/8/20)
Strikeouts: 2, vs. Yale (3/8/20)
- Appeared in three games getting two at bats
- Got an at bat against Central Michigan, pinch hitting in the bottom of the ninth
- Defensive replacement at second base in the victory over Towson (4/10)
- Pinch hit in the final non-conference game against Towson (4/11)
- Started six games, appearing in nine total
- Opening night starter at shortstop at No. 4 Georgia
- Hit for a .095 average with a double, scored three times and stole a base
- Made one appearance on the mound, throwing 1.2 innings against Yale (3/8), striking out two
- Began the season 1-for-4 at No. 4 Georgia, scoring a run
- Came in off the bench and went 1-for-2 with a double and scored twice in the win over Charleston Southern (3/11)
- Earned a letter as a sophomore at Spain Park High in Birmingham, Ala. Before moving to Austin
- Earned two letters for head coach JT Blair at Westlake High
- 2019 District Defensive Player of the Year
- Finished his senior season with a .342 average with 17 doubles and four home runs
- 2019 All-Central Texas Team
- 2019 team captain
- Competed in the 2019 Austin Area All-Star game
- 2018 First Team All-District shortstop
- Son of Jon and Cindy Sanderson
- Two siblings, Audrey (25) and Bryan (22)
- Brother, Bryan, played baseball at Marion Military Institute
Runs: 2, at Charleston Southern (3/11/20)
Hits: 1, two times
RBI: N/A
Walks: 1, three times
Innings Pitched: 1.2, vs. Yale (3/8/20)
Strikeouts: 2, vs. Yale (3/8/20)
Baseball Postgame vs Penn State: Head Coach Mik Aoki
Sunday, February 22
Baseball Highlights vs. JMU
Thursday, February 19
Baseball Press Conference
Wednesday, February 11
DIII Transfer Brady O' Brien Staying Hot at the Plate
Wednesday, May 07
