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2018 Baseball Roster

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33 Liam Wilson

  • Position Utility
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 217
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Ayr, Ontario
  • High School Southwood Secondary

Biography

2018 CBN ALL-CANADIAN THIRD TEAM
2018 ALL-MAAC FIRST TEAM
2018 ALL-AMERICAN THIRD TEAM
2018 ABCA ALL-NEW ENGLAND REGION FIRST TEAM

2018 MAAC ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
2018
PRESEASON ALL-MAAC TEAM
2017 ALL-MAAC FIRST TEAM
2017 CBN ALL-CANADIAN THIRD TEAM 

CAREER HIGHS
Hits: 4 (7x) last: vs Marist (5/17/18)
RBI: 5, at Kent State (4/11/18)
Runs: 3 (4x) last: at Western Carolina (2/23/18)
Walks: 2 (7x) last: vs. Monmouth (5/26/18)
Steals: 2, vs. Iona (4/24/16)
Hitting Streak: 18 games (3/18/18 to 4/22/18)


2018 • REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON
Named as an All-MAAC First Team selection at First Base.
• Named a Third Team All-American.
• Selected the ABCA First Team All-England Region.
• Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team.
• Signed a professional contract with the Quebec Capitales of the Can-Am League.
• Started in 54 of his 55 appearances for the MAAC Champions.
• Led the Griffs with a .353 batting average, finishing fifth in the conference.
• Smacked a team-high 78 hits, tied for second-best in the MAAC.
• Paced the conference with 52 runs scored.
• Slugged at a .624 clip to lead Canisius and rank third among MAAC hitters.
• Was second on the squad with nine homers, and was tied for the team lead with a trio of triples.
• Ranked third nationally with 27 doubles, setting the MAAC single-season record. 
• Drove in 49 RBI to place second on the Griffs.
• Drew 19 walks and was hit 14 times, propelling him to a .434 on-base percentage.
• Was successful on both stolen base attempts.
• Recorded 20 multi-hit contests, including a trio of four-hit games, and registered 11 multi-RBI games.
• Posted a pair of multi-homer games and had 11 games with two extra-base hits.
• Knocked in a season-high five RBI on April 11 at Kent State, stroking four hits and two home runs against the Golden Flashes.
• Smashed two homers at Rider on April 28, tallying four hits and four RBI.
• Helped the Griffs during the MAAC Championship by ripping two doubles and scoring three runs over four games.
• Finished ninth in program history in career hits with 219.
• Set the program record with 59 career doubles.
• Ranks tenth all-time among Griffs with 121 career RBI and 8th with 331 total bases.


2017 • REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON
• Played in 56 games for the Blue and Gold, making 56 starts, missing one game.
• Finished the season with 74 hits, 38 RBI, and a .343 batting percentage.
• Collected 18 walks and 13 hit-by-pitches, which helped post a .422 on-base percentage.
• Swiped two stolen bases on four attempts.
• Posted two four-hit games (February 25 versus Chicago State and March 18 versus George Mason).
• Tallied two separate nine-game hitting streaks while reaching base safely in 50 of 56 games.
• Led the team in doubles (18), triples (four), total bases (109).


2016 • REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Played in 59 games and started all 59 for the Blue and Gold.
• Rapped out a season-high four hits twice during the season.
• Recorded a season-best three RBI.
• Crossed the dish a season-best three times against Marist on May 25.
• Finished the year with a .316 batting average, 40 runs, 67 hits and 34 RBI. 


BEFORE CANISIUS
• Played for Northeastern Junior College in 2014-15.
• Earned NJCAA Region 9 First Team honors. 
• Was a Jake Clifton Memorial Scholarship winner. 
• Finished fourth in voting for top third basemen on the Canadian Baseball Network's All Canadian Team. 
• Posted career stats of .410 batting average, .473 OBP, 1.107 OPS, five home runs and 40 runs batted in. 
• Also played hockey for the Cambridge Hawks, playing six years at the AAA level.
• Was an alternate captain for the Hawks. 
• Played third base and shortstop for the Ontario Terriers from 2011-13.
• Was the 2010 inter-country Player of the Year playing for the Cambridge Cubs. 


PERSONAL
• Son of Jennifer and Randy.
• Has one brother, Nolan. 
• Majored in history. 

• Enrolled in the sport administration master's degree program.
• Born May 16, 1995.


Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2016Redshirt Sophomore

    Third Base
    6'2" 205 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2017Redshirt Junior

    Third Base
    6'2" 205 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2018Redshirt Senior

    Utility
    6'2" 217 lbs
    33