Taylor Perkins #26
Position: Catcher/Outfield
Height:6-0 Weight: 180
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Dinwiddie, Va.
High School: Dinwiddie

GENERAL
●Versatile athlete who will see time both in the outfield, behind the plate and on the mound
●Displays a steady fastball with a good mix of off-speed pitches on the mound
●Solid offensive potential for the Rams

2009/FRESHMAN
●Saw action in 20 games with eight starts during his first season with the Rams
●Hit .250 (10-of-40) with a double and two triples
●Had 10 RBI and scored four runs
●Recorded a hit in his first four appearances
●Went 1-for-1 at the plate with a triple, a walk and three RBI in his season debut against Long Island (2/28)
●Went 3-for-5 with a triple, three RBI and a run scored against Western Kentucky (3/29)
●Had a pinch-hit double against UNC Wilmington (3/22) and registered a single off the bench against ●James Madison (4/12)
●Went 1-for-2 with a run scored against Hofstra (4/3)

HIGH SCHOOL
●Four-year baseball standout at local power, Dinwiddie High School
●Helped the Generals to two Central District Championships
●Named All-District third baseman during his freshman year
●Breakout junior year led to Central District Player of the Year honors, along with First-Team All-District pitcher and shortstop during his junior campaign
●Garnered All-District honors for second straight year as shortstop and pitcher during his final season, along with Second-Team All-State

PERSONAL
●Son of Robert and Jennifer Perkins
●Born December 12, 1989
●Majoring in international relations
●Uncle, Michael Perkins, played baseball at Potomac State University

 

 

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