Bobby Barrett, D3Baseball.com All-America Honorable Mention

Bobby Barrett, D3Baseball.com All-America Honorable Mention

Boston, MA - Suffolk University Baseball junior Bobby Barrett (Milton, MA/Worcester Academy) was named an All-American Honorable Mention by D3Baseball.com for 2009. Barrett was also named a third team All New England selection by the New England Intercollegiate Baseball Association (NEIBA).

Barrett finished the season with a .374 batting average, seven home runs and 68 RBI. The 68 runs batted in set a new Suffolk single season record. He also amassed 103 total bases that included 14 doubles, five triples on 58 totals hits on the season. Barrett also appeared in 30 games behind the dish for the Rams, guiding the Suffolk pitching staff to a GNAC-best 4.32 team ERA. Barrett was named a first-team All-Conference selection by the GNAC as well as being named to the GNAC Tournament team.

Barrett, who was voted a captain by his teammates prior to the season helped lead the Rams to a 30-11 overall record. The Rams captured the 2009 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship earning the program's fourth NCAA Regional Tournament appearance. Head Baseball Coach Cary McConnell praised Barrett for his leadership and efforts on the diamond this spring. "Bobby has put the time and effort into improving his game and helping make us a better ball club. The recognition he has earned recently is well deserved. We look forward to having his leadership back for one more season, and continue to expect big things from him on the field as well in 2010."

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