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26   Joseph Runco
Joseph Runco

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Spring Brook Township, Pa.

High School:
North Pocono

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 170

Position:
IF

B/T:
R/R


05/21/2013

Baseball's Joseph Runco Named to the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team

Freshman Second Baseman Is One of 12 Named to Conference's All-Rookie Team

05/17/2013

Baseball Closes Out 2013 Campaign with Loss to St. Bonaventure

Eight seniors make final appearance in Fordham uniform

05/16/2013

Baseball Sweeps Doubleheader from St. Bonaventure

Seniors step up in final series of the season

05/15/2013

Baseball Closes Out Season by Hosting St. Bonaventure on Thursday and Friday

Rams and Bonnies to play two on Thursday, One on Friday

04/25/2013

Baseball Sweeps Doubleheader from Columbia and Celebrates with a Headshaving for the St. Baldrick's Foundation

Rams Post Late Rally To Win Game One, While Judisky Powers Fordham To a Game Two Win

05/11/2013

Baseball vs. Richmond - Game 2

Photos of the Fordham-Richmond Atlantic 10 baseball game on May 11, 2013

05/10/2013

Baseball vs. Richmond

Photos of the Fordham-Richmond Atlantic 10 baseball game at Houlihan Park on May 10, 2013

04/30/2013

Baseball vs. Manhattan

Photos of the Fordham-Manhattan baseball game at Houlihan Park on April 30, 2013

04/24/2013

Baseball Shaves Heads for the St. Baldrick's Foundation

Baseball Shaves Heads for the St. Baldrick's Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research

04/20/2013

Baseball vs. George Washington

Photos of the Fordham-George Washington Atlantic 10 baseball game at Houlihan Park on April 20, 2013.

2013: Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team selection... Started all 55 games as a freshman... Led Fordham in average (.303), runs scored (34), hits (63), multi-hit games (16), and stolen bases (19)... Had the team's longest hit streak of the season at 11 games... Was also the Rams' best hitter in league play, hitting .324 with 13 runs scored and eight stolen bases... Hit safely in 17 of the 20 games to end the season... Started the season slowly, as he did not record his first multi-hit game until April against Manhattan, going 2-for-4 with two RBI (4/3)... Went 2-for-4 with four runs scored and an RBI (4/9)... Began the Rhode Island series with his first career three-hit game (4/12)... Registered four consecutive multi-hit games in mid-April, starting with three hits and two RBI against Iona (4/16)... Was 3-for-4 with three runs scored and a double against Columbia, which started his 11-game hit streak (4/24)... Scored three runs in a win over Manhattan (4/30)... Totaled six hits in the series at Massachusetts (5/3-5)... Had two hits and two runs scored in the series opener against Richmond (5/10) and followed with two three-hit games to finish the series (5/11-12)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Versatile player for North Pocono High School, earning All-Conference accolades at both second base and shortstop... Team captain... Batted .429 as a sophomore with 19 runs scored and 16 RBI as a second baseman... Shifted to shortstop as a junior with more success, batting .511 with 24 runs scored and six doubles... Named to the All-Tournament team at the Battle of the Border Tournament, boasting a .625 average (10-16) with five doubles... Finished his career as an All-League and All-Region shortstop... Hit .446 as a senior with nine doubles and an on-base percentage of .600... Played summer ball for the Moosic Mets coached by Harry Nelson and the Long Island Titans coached by Lou Maietta and Dave Walker... Participated in the 2012 Connie Mack World Series in Farmington, New Mexico as a member of the Titans... Member of the National Honor Society and ranked in the top 20 in his class.

Major: Finance.

CAREER GAME HIGHS
Hits: 3, 5x, last vs. Richmond (5/12/2013)
Runs: 4, vs. Rutgers (4/9/2013)
RBI: 2, 4x, last vs. Iona (4/16/2013)
Walks: 2, at La Salle (3/24/2013)
Hit Streak: 11 games (4/24-5/12/2013)

CAREER TOTALS
Batting Average: .303
Hits: 63
Runs: 34
Doubles: 4
Triples: 0
Home Runs: 0
RBI: 21
Walks: 18
Stolen Bases: 19