2026 Baseball Roster

Nathanial Barbee, VMI Athletic Communications
Brian McWalters | RoadWin Photos
Brian McWalters | RoadWin Photos
Brian McWalters | RoadWin Photos
Brian McWalters | RoadWin Photos
Nathanial Barbee, VMI Athletic Communications
Brian McWalters | RoadWin Photos

2 Owen Prince

  • Position Utility
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 175
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Roanoke, Va.
  • Highschool Lord Botetourt
  • Major Psychology

Biography

Overall: Ranks second with a .464 on-base percentage and sixth with 74 stolen bases all-time.
 
2025: Quickly became the face of speed after swiping a record-setting 46 bags, ranking third nationally…played and started in all 53 games at centerfield…named Preseason All-SoCon and postseason All-SoCon Second Team as an outfielder…was named a midseason top 125 outfielder by D1Baseball.com…earned the VMI Intercollegiate Award…collected a team-high 82 hits and 46 walks, both the second-most in the conference and top five in VMI single-season history…boasted a .385 batting clip and .504 on-base percentage that stand second in the league and top 50 in the nation…his on-base clip and 63 runs rank fourth in VMI single-season history…led the squad with 25 multi-hit outings…smacked a season-high four hits, four runs, and six RBIs against Norfolk State…collected a single-game record six stolen bases against Coppin State.

2024: Split time between catcher and outfield in his second season…played and started in all 56 games…boasted a .288 batting average with a .440 on-base percentage, the second highest on the team…produced 55 hits, 44 runs, 23 RBI, and 11 doubles…stole 26 bases to rank in the top 50 in the nation…was hit by 13 pitches, the most in a season since 2019...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll.

2023 (Freshman)
  • Played in 20 games with nine starts in the outfield and catcher
  • Drew seven walks and scored five times
  • Got the start in RF against Norfolk State on 3/19, went 2-3 with two runs and a stolen base; also saw time at catcher
  • Hit .276 in 41 games with the Staunton Braves (Valley Baseball League) in Summer 2023. Led league with 35 walks.

Before VMI: Hit .403 as a senior with two home runs, two triples and six doubles...stole seven bases and drove in 29 runs.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2023Freshman

    Catcher/Outfielder
    5'9" 160 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2024Sophomore

    Utility
    5'9" 160 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2025Junior

    Utility
    5'9" 175 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2025-26Senior

    Utility
    5'9" 175 lbs
    2