29 Scott Schwartz
29 - Scott Schwartz
Height: 6-0
Weight: 180
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Nashville, TN
High School: Montgomery Bell
Position: C
Major: Music Theory
Bats/Throws: S/R
Parents: Herbert & Susan

Junior (2010):

Schwartz played in 20 games for Emory during his junior season, including six starts.  He hit .167 during the season (six-for-36) with four runs batted in and three runs scored.  Schwartz registered a two-for-two day against York College (Pa.) on February 27th, helping the Eagles to an 11-0 win.

Sophomore (2009):

Schwartz appeared in 30 games for the Eagles in 2009, making 18 starts.  He was one of Emory's top performers off the bench, recording a batting average of .373 with 11 runs scored and 14 runs batted in.  He hit .429 (six-for-14) off the bench during the season, including three hits in seven at bats as a pinch hitter.  Schwartz also stole two base in three attempts during the campaign.  He drove in a season-high three runs with a two-for-four performance against North Central College on March 21st, and went three-for-five with two runs batted in against LaGrange College on April 14th.

Freshman (2008):

Schwartz made started six games at catcher, and appeared in 17 total games during the season for the Eagles.  He batted .400 (eight-for-20) with seven runs batted in and five runs scored.  The switch-hitter batted .429 (six-for-14) against right-handed pitchers and went six-for-eight when leading off an inning.  Schwartz recorded three-straight two RBI games from March 2nd - 7th. 

Career Statistics:

Year G-GS R HR RBI AVG SB-ATT
2008 17-6 5 0 7 .400 0-1
2009 30-18 11 0 14 .373 2-3
2010 20-6 3 0 4 .167 0-0
TOTAL 67-30 19  0 25 .317 2-4

Prior to Emory:

Attended Montgomery Bell Academy, where he played on the baseball team for four seasons... Was on the Regional runner-up team in 2006, coached by Thomas Wims... Struck out 30 batters in 35 innings with a 2.95 ERA in 2006, and 20 batters in 25 innings with a 3.10 ERA in 2007... Recorded 30 hits and 30 RBIs during the 2007 season... Was a two-time letterwinner, and was voted the coach's breakout player in 2007... Also ran cross country in high school.

Personal:

Born on July 15, 1989.

Quote:

"Emory is a perfect combination of what I want in college: to play baseball and study music, all while getting an excellent education."