2024 Baseball Roster
Griffin Arnone
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Position:
- OF
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- New Canaan, Conn.
- High School:
- New Canaan High School
Career Highs:
At-Bats……………...........….…........6, vs. UTA (3/24/23)
Hits…………........3, last vs. Bethune-Cookman (3/1/24)
Runs……………...........……...............3, vs. UIC (5/2/23)
RBI…….................4, (2x) last vs. Illinois State (4/23/24)
Doubles…....….....................2, (4x) last at Iowa (5/5/24)
Home Runs... 2, at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (3/20/24)
Walks…….….....................2, last at Penn State (4/5/24)
Stolen Bases.…..........2, vs. Bethune-Cookman (3/2/24)
2024: Started 50 games in center field... Ranked second among teammates in doubles (12) and triples (2), third in walks (24), and fifth in OPS (.695), OBP (.317), and RBI (26)... Went 2-for-3 with two home runs and four RBI in a 7-6 win at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (3/20)... Went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI and two runs in a 7-6 win over Illinois State (4/23)... Tallied a pair of RBI at Wrigley Field against Purdue (4/26).
2023: Led the team in home runs with nine... Had an .860 OPS overall and .890 OPS in B1G play... Recorded 34 hits, 24 walks, and 4 hit by pitches in 43 games started... Hit his first home run as a Wildcat in his first game at Texas State going 2-4 with 3 RBI's (2/18) ...Hit a go ahead 3-run HR against UIC (3/7) ... Hit a home run on the first pitch of the series at Saint Louis, tallying two hits and two runs batted in (3/10) ... Established a seven game hit-streak (3/24-4/2)... went 3-5 with an RBI, a walk, and a stolen base in a win over Northern Illinois (3/28) ... Hit a home run in all three games against Purdue (3/31-4/2) ... Hit two doubles in a three hit performance against Indiana and recorded an outfield assist from center in an 8-2 double play (5/7) ... Went 2-3 with a HR against Iowa (5/20)
2022 (at Elon): Led the roster with a .302 regular season batting average and a .413 SLG, .415 OBP, and .828 OPS in 30 games and 17 starts... Posted a .318 batting average in CAA play, which ranked 16th in the conference... Recorded two triples, three doubles, eight walks and five stolen bases.
2021 (at Elon): Appeared in 20 games and made ten starts...Season totals included nine runs, two doubles, two RBIs, eight walks and five steals in six attempts...Owned a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with 17 putouts in as many chances...Recorded two multi-hit games and one multi-RBI game.. Recorded a three-game hit streak and a seven-game reached base streak...Went 2-for-4, drove in two runs, scored one, walked once and swiped a bag in Elon's 10-9 win over N.C. A&T (3/14)...Went 2-for-3 and drew a walk in an 8-7 win over High Point (4/6).
2020 (at Elon): Did not play due to COVID.
High School: Attended New Canaan High School in New Canaan, Connecticut, where he played football, ice hockey, and baseball... Won state championships in football in 2014, 2015, and 2016... Later did a postgraduate year at Salisbury School where he played baseball.
Personal: Born Griffin Alexander Arnone on July 10, 2000... Son of Lisa and Kevin Arnone... Pursuing a master's of data science.
