Eric Mayers' Career Stats
2014: Finished the year hitting .299, second on the team, with four home runs to lead the squad...was 3 for 4 with three RBI and his first career home run in 2/16 win over Kentucky...started all three games at catcher that opening weekend...2 for 4 with an RBI 3/1 against Buffalo...went 7 for 10 (.700) in sweep of PC 3/21-23, including a career-best 4 for 4 day in opener where he fell just a triple shy of the cycle...4 for 10 with three RBI in series at Gardner-Webb in late March...had career-high 10-game snapped 4/5...homered in 4/18 loss to Longwood...went 13 for 23 5/9 through the opener of 5/17 doubleheader.
2013: Went 6 for 29 (.207) in his junior year...saw action in 17 games...made his collegiate debut as a catcher 2/25 against UMES...1 for 2 with two RBI 4/23 against Virginia Tech...made back to back starts 5/11-12 against Winthrop, going 3 for 7 over that pair of contests.
2012: Saw action in 23 games, starting six...hit .167 in 36 at-bats...had a pinch-hit double March 18 at UNC Asheville...posted a 2 for 4 effort April 11 against Longwood...went 0 for 2 in pinch-hitting roles in Gardner-Webb series.
2011: Played in 13 games, starting four, as a true freshman…was 3 for 16 at the plate (.188) in limited duty…went 2 for 4 in season-opening Florida State series, including 1 for 3 in his first collegiate start Feb. 20…started three of VMI's next five games after that series…had his first collegiate extra base hit at Oregon State March 12, and also scored a run.
High School/Personal: Four-year letterwinner at Hanover…also played for the Richmond Braves, and was a teammate of fellow Keydet recruit Jordan Tarsovich…former VHSL All-Star Game MVP…three-year All-Academic Team member…brother Jacob is a sophomore 1B/RHP for the University of Richmond…son of Dayle and Tommy Mayers...intends to major in International Studies.
