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11 Derek Hirsch

  • Position Infielder
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 160
  • B/T R/R
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Atlanta, Ga.
  • High School Atlanta International

Biography

2015: Started all 60 games played at shortstop ... Ended the season with a .311 batting average, 60 hits, 34 runs scored, 29 RBIS, and a team-high 17 stolen bases ... Scored twice at Presbyterian (2/18) and against Miami (2/21) ... Had three hits at Savannah State (3/10), including a double ... Added two runs against Iona (3/14) ... Was 3-of-4 from the plate against VMI (3/21) and added two more hits in the series finale (3/22) ... Against N.C. Central (3/27) had two hits and scored twice ... At Western Carolina (4/3) had two hits, including a double, drove in two runs and scored twice ... Scored three runs at UNC Asheville (4/8) ... Had three hits and an RBI against Mercer (4/18) ... In the win over Clemson (5/5) had three hits, including a double, two RBIs, and scored three times ... Added three hits and two RBIs against Furman (5/9) ... In the SoCon Tournament against Furman (5/20) had two doubles and scored twice ... Added two hits against Samford (5/22) and three more against Samford (5/23) ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ...

2014: Played in 53 games with 44 starts at shortstop ... Batted .248 with 32 hits, 22 runs scored, 11 stolen bases, and seven RBIs ... Against Fordham (2/21) was 3-of-4 from the plate with two runs scored ... Against Marist (3/8) had an RBI double ... At UNC Asheville (4/2) had three hits ... Was 2-of-3 against Appalachian State (4/5) with a stolen base ... Against USC Upstate (4/22) had two hits, including a double ... At The Citadel (5/4) had an RBI single in the sixth inning ... Against UNCG (5/11) had a pair of hits and scored a run ... In the Southern Conference Tournament against Davidson (5/23) had two hits, including a bunt single in the ninth that drove in a run ... During the summer played for the Pineville Pioneers in the Southern Collegiate Baseball League ... Batted .350 and was second on the team in hits to earn a spot on the All-Star team ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll and the Spring All-Academic Team ...

2013: Played in 12 games with two starts at shortstop .. . Recorded three hits and four runs scored ... Started both games of the doubleheader against Pittsburgh (2/24) ...  Against Furman (4/13) had a double in his lone appearance at the plate ... Scored as a pinch runner at UNC Asheville (4/24) ... At Western Carolina (5/12) had a hit, stolen base, and scored a run ... Hit a double against Old Dominion (5/17) which drove in a run ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... Over the summer, played with the Oneonta Outlaws of the New York Collegiate Baseball League ... The team finished first in the regular season and won the 2013 Championship as he batted .214 in 25 games ... 

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from the Atlanta International School, which did not have a baseball team ... He played basketball for two seasons, earning MVP honors in 2008 ... In the summer of 2011 with the East Cobb Patriots he batted .300 and had 24 stolen bases along with a fielding percentage of .901 ...

PERSONAL: Born October 20, 1993 ... Son of Bill and Tricia Hirsch  ... A physics major ... A member of the ROTC program at Wofford, will begin training to be a pilot in the Army after graduation.

FAVORITES:
Italian Food - Cannolis
TV Show - Shark Tank
Candy - Steak
Pro Sports Team - Atlanta Braves
Vacation - Swimming with dolphins in Wichita, Kansas
Historical Figure - Arthur Fry, inventor of Post-it Notes
Musician - Thomas Rhett
Thing about Italy - The Louvre

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Historical Player Information

  • 40

    2013Freshman

    Infielder
    5'10" 160 lbs
    40
  • 11

    2014Sophomore

    Infielder
    5'10" 160 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2015Junior

    Infielder
    5'10" 160 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2016Senior

    Infielder
    5'10" 160 lbs
    11