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2025 Baseball Roster

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30 Josh Niles

  • Position Infield
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 210
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown St. Thomas, Ontario
  • High School St. Joseph's
  • Twitter JoshNiles6
  • Instagram niles.josh

Biography

AWARDS
MAAC ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM (2022, 2023, 2024)

CAREER HIGHS
Hits:
3-3x, Last: vs Siena (4/13/24)
RBI:
5-2x, Last: vs Niagara (5/17/24)
Runs: 3, vs Quinnipiac (4/23/23)
Longest Hitting Streak: Four games,  2/26/23 - 3/5/23 (.333 - 5-for-15)

2024 • REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON
• Appeared in 21 games
• Made 20 starts
• Hit .264 with 19 hits, highlighted by nine extra-base knocks
• Finished 3-for-4 at the plate with two runs scored versus Siena (April 13)
• Went 2-for-3 with a double at Quinnipiac (April 20)
• Was a combined 5-for-7 with five RBI and three runs scored in doubleheader at Saint Peter’s (May 4)
• Recorded two hits, including a home run, and five RBI versus Niagara (May 17)
• Named to MAAC All-Academic Team

2023 • REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Made 36 appearances, starting in 34
• Batted .239 off of 28 hits in 117 plate appearances,
• Totaled seven extra-base hits, hitting three double and four home runs
• Swiped seven bags on seven stolen-base attempts
• Went 2-for-4 with a double and a home run in win versus Merrimack, collecting a career-high five RBI
• MAAC All-Academic team selection

2022 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Appeared in 27 games, making 17 starts
• Batted .276 with 21 hits in 76 plate appearances

• Went 2-for-5 with three RBI at Morehead State (Feb. 25)
• Finished 2-for-5 with two RBI in series finale against the Eagles (Feb. 27)
• MAAC All-Academic Team selection

2021 • FRESHMAN SEASON
• Did not participate in a game

BEFORE CANISIUS
• Played five years with the Great Lake Canadians, hitting .350 with 12 home runs over his career
• Was a two-time recipient of the Hitter of the Year Award (2018 and 2019), while also earning the Defensive Player of the Year honors in 2018

PERSONAL
• Son of Derek and Misty Niles
• Has one brother, Cam
• Majoring in sports and exercise healthcare

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2021Freshman

    Infield
    6'3" 185 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Infield
    6'3" 185 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Infield
    6'3" 185 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Infield
    6'3" 210 lbs
    24
  • 30

    2025Redshirt Senior

    Infield
    6'3" 210 lbs
    30