University of Richmond Athletics
2021 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 24
Dan Leckie
- Position:
- First base/Outfielder
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Suffield, Conn.
- High School:
- Avon Old farms
2021
- Played in 28 games making 27 starts in the outfield and at first base
- Hit for a .290 average and .395 in Atlantic 10 play in his final season
- Hit four doubles and a home run
- Drove in 12 and scored 20 times with a stolen base
- Seven multi-hit games and drove in multiple runs in two games
- Recorded a 10-game hitting streak and reached base safely in 11-straight
- Hit his first Spider home run against Mount Saint Mary's (2/28)
- Season-high three hits against George Mason (3/21), driving in a run and scoring twice
- Scored the game-winning run from first in the walk-off win over Towson (4/10)
- Had at least one hit in 11 of 12 Atlantic 10 games
- Drove in a season-high two runs against Towson (4/11) and the finale against George Mason (5/22)
2020
- Appeared in all 17 games, making 15 starts in the shortened season
- Hit for a .283 average with four extra-base hits, drove in nine runs and was tied for the team lead with four stolen bases
- Made starts in left field, right field, center field, second base and first base
- Twice went on a three-game hit streak
- Got his first at bat in a pinch hit role on opening night at No. 4 Georgia
- Recorded his first hit of the season, a double and scored a run as a pinch hitter against Georgia
- First multi-hit effort came in his first start of the seaosn, going 2-for-4 with an RBI in the finale against Georgia
- Recorded another multi-hit effort with a double against Lehigh (2/23)
- Season-high four hits with two RBI, a double and scored a run against Georgetown (2/28)
- Went 3-for-3 with a season-high four RBI and scored twice in the win over Purdue Fort Wayne (3/6)
At Lafayette
2019
- Named as a 2019 team captain
- Spent the majority of his 50 appearances in the outfield, with two appearances as designated hitter
- Recorded the third-highest batting average on the team with .274
- Had nine doubles, two triples, five home runs and 26 RBI
- Stole eight bases in nine attempts
- Hit three doubles, drove in a run and scored two runs in a 8-6 win at Villanova (4/2).
2018
- Started the first six games of the season
- Recorded seven hits with two RBI and five runs scored
- Hit two home runs and a double
- Went 3-for-4 with a home run, double, two runs, and an RBI at VMI on 2/25
2017
- Played and started in 41 games, spending majority of his time manning the hot corner during his sophomore campaign
- Prior to suffering a season-ending injury late in the year, compiled a .291 batting average with 41 hits, eight doubles, five homers and 18 RBIs to go along with a .454 slugging percentage
- Recorded 10 multi-hit games on the year
- Went 2-for-5 with two RBIs and a home run at William & Mary (2/24)
- Batted 2-for-4 with a homer and a pair of RBIs against Georgetown (3/12)
- Scored a season-high three runs and picked up a pair of hits, including a home run at UNCG (3/17)
- Saw extensive action as a freshman, starting all 36 games he appeared in
- Played primarily at right field while also making appearances at second base and third base towards the end of the season
- Hit .288 with a .324 on-base percentage and a .439 slugging percentage
- Tied for the team lead with 14 doubles, and additionally totaled two home runs, 20 RBIs and 18 runs scored
- Went 2-for-4 at the plate in his collegiate debut at VMI (2/26), and followed that performance with two doubles and an RBI in Game 2 of the series
- Named Patriot League Rookie of the Week on March 7 after batting .381 (8-for-21) across five contests
- Included in that stretch was his first stolen base against Rider (3/1) and a 4-for-6 effort with two RBI and two runs scored at Davidson (3/5)
- Went 3-for-4 with two RBIs in a win over Radford (3/19)
- Had two hits, two RBIs and his first collegiate homer in Lafayette’s conference opener at Army West Point (4/2)
- Registered two more RBIs in Game 3 of the series (4/3) as the Leopards went on to take 3 of 4 from the Black Knights
- Had three hits, including two doubles, two RBIs and two runs scored to help the Maroon and White win Game 4 of their series against league-leading Navy (4/11)
- Swiped his second base of the year against Bucknell (4/17)
- Hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning of Lafayette’s season finale at Holy Cross (5/1)
- Ended the year with 10 multi-hit games and five multi-RBI contests
- Made only two errors, finishing the season with a .970 fielding percentage
- NJ Prep A First Team in 2015
- Mid-Atlantic Prep League First Team in 2015
- varsity track member.
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
