University of Richmond Athletics
2017 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 9
Caleb Ward
- Position:
- RHP/OF
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hampton, Va.
- High School:
- Phoebus
2017 (Sophomore)
- Saw time in the field in 31 games, including 27 starts in the outfield
- Finished the season hitting .230 with 23 hits, including five doubles and one triple
- Made 10 appearances on the mound and made his first career start vs. Norfolk State (3/22)
- In his first career start he registered a career-best four strikeouts
2016 (Freshman)
- Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team
- Played the field in 13 games, including 12 starts where he went 20-of-46 from the plate (.435)
- Team-best 20 appearances on the hill with a 2-1 record and a 4.33 ERA
- Second on the pitching staff with four saves in 27 innings of relief work
- In just his second appearance on the hill tossed a career-best three innings with a career-best five strikeouts against Saint Peter's (2/28)
- Earned his first win against Penn State (3/13)
- Picked up his first save against Miami (OH) (3/19) where he matched his career-long outing of three-innings
- Had a career-best three hits (3-for-5) against Miami (OH) (3/18)
- Knocked in three runs against UMBC (3/16) where he hit his first collegiate home run
High School
- Rated 20th-best RHP in the state of Virginia by Perfect Game
- 2014 17U Perfect Game BCS Finals All-Tournament Team
- Led the Hampton Roads Hurricanes (coached by Bryan Kersey) to an 18-8 record this past summer
- Posted a 9-2 record with a 2.13 ERA on the mound along with a .436 batting average with four home runs, seven doubles and two triples
- Named 2014 Second-Team Ironclad Conference Pitcher
- Also named Second-Team Ironclad Conference outfielder his junior season
- National Honor Society
- National Math Honor Society
- National Science Honor Society
DIII Transfer Brady O' Brien Staying Hot at the Plate
Wednesday, May 07
Hot Hitting from the Hot Corner: Brady O' Brien
Wednesday, May 07
Baseball Highlights vs. UMASS
Sunday, April 13
Baseball Postgame - UMASS
Sunday, April 13
