Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer
 
Craig Day

12 Craig Day

  • Height:
    5'11"
  • Weight:
    200
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Millersburg, Ohio
  • High School:
    Waynedale
  • Position:
    2B/3B
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R

Will be a four-year starter … Possibly making the move back to second base this season or could return to third base/DH role … Versatile enough to hit in a variety of spots in the lineup, providing both power and a pretty good average … A blue-collar player and one of the strongest on the team pound-for-pound … 2013: Starting third baseman and usually hit between the Nos. 5-7 spots in the order, compiling a .295 batting average, seven doubles, three home runs, and 26 RBI … Also reached base safely via 12 walks and seven hit by pitches for a .368 on-base percentage … Went 3-for-4 with five RBI vs. Allegheny during the NCAC championship game (May 10) … Also notched a three-hit game against Oberlin (April 20), going 3-for-5 with a triple and three RBI … Started the season with a 7-for-15 performance (.467) over the first four games … 2012: Batted just a shade under .300 (.297) with six doubles, three home runs, and 15 RBI … Led the league in hit by pitches with 14 … Played three positions, starting 17 times at second base, 13 at third, and six at DH, and hit out of the No. 2 hole most often (14 games) … Started all four games of the NCAC tourney as the DH, highlighted by 2-for-5 performance vs. Ohio Wesleyan (May 4) … Doubled twice in the same game against Allegheny (April 29) … Went 3-for-3 with a walk at Oberlin (April 21) … 2011: Garnered second-team all-conference recognition as a freshman … Started 27 times at second and four in right field, while hitting No. 7 primarily … Tied for third in the NCAC with a team-leading five home runs, three coming in games against rival Wittenberg … Batted .320 overall with six doubles and 24 RBI … All-NCAC Tournament Team selection after going 7-for-14 (.500), highlighted by a 4-for-5, five-RBI performance with a double and home run in the opening game vs. Wittenberg (April 28) … Homered twice in a regular season game at Wittenberg (April 10) … Prior to Wooster: Selected to the All-Wayne County Athletic League First Team as both a junior and senior when he batted .490 and .378, respectively, at nearby Waynedale High School … Four-year letterwinner in baseball for the Golden Bears … Personal: Born on June 4, 1991 … Son of Rick and Lori Day … Majoring in communication studies.