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9 Roman Visintine

  • Position OF
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Bloomington, Ill.
  • Highschool Bloomington

Biography

JUNIOR (2017): Second Team All-Summit League... Summit League Academic Honor Roll...  batted .248 on the year with 11 doubles... Summit League-leading five triples... 20 runs scored, 22 RBI... walked 22 times (second on the team)... 7-12 in stolen bases... .974 fielding percentage with an outfield assist... played in 49 games and started 45 times... started in 3-of-4 games in the opening weekend series... three hits and three walks on the weekend... hit a triple at Southeast Missouri... two multi-hit games at Southern Illinois, finishing the weekend with three RBI, two runs, two doubles and a triple... two hits, incliudng a double, drove in two runs, and scored a run at Dayton... walk and two stolen bases at Saint Louis... two hits at Iowa and a RBI... went 3-for-11 against South Dakota State, including a career-high three RBI in game two of the series... career-highs of three runs and matched a high of three hits and three RBI against SIUE... drove in a pair of runs in the win over Iowa... finished 3-for-10 at SDSU, scoring three runs.

SOPHOMORE (2016): Academic All-Summit League... Started in 36 of his 40 games played... team-leading .345 batting average after flirting with .400 most of the season... ranked among Summit League leaders in batting average... 24 runs scored and 8-of-12 in stolen bases... streak of nine straight games scoring a run... career-best 14-game hitting streak during the season... came on in a pinch-hitting role in game three of the Tennessee Tech series... got a pinch-hit in game two of the Arkansas series...  pinch-hit in game one of Missouri State game... three multi-hit games against North Dakota State, batting .500 in the series with three runs... batted .364 against South Dakota State... scored a team-leading three runs in the SDSU series and stole a base... posted a .364 batting average at Omaha, scoring three runs... two hits at Bradley... had a 2-hit game in the opener versus Oral Roberts, extending his hitting streak to a personal-best 14 games, which came to an end in the series... 3-for-3 with three stolen bases against St. Ambrose... batted 4-for-14 against Fort Wayne and robbed a grand slam in game two of the series... went 5-for-15 with four runs scored at North Dakota State... 5-for-14 at the plate at South Dakota State... set a career-high with two doubles in a game at SDSU... went 2-for-4 with a run scored and stolen base at Iowa... matched a career-high with three hits in game two at Oral Roberts... batted .364 against Omaha with two runs scored and a .462 on-base percentage.

REDSHIRT-FRESHMAN (2015): 2015 Summit League Spring Academic Honor Roll... started in 44 of his 46 games played... started the year with 2-for-4 with two runs scored against Middle Tennessee... drew five walks in his first four games played... two hits against Evansville, North Dakota State, at Omaha and at South Dakota State... season-high three hits at SDSU, part of his 5-for-12 effort at the plate... ended the year on a five-game hitting streak... drew 24 walks... 5-of-6 in stolen bases... recorded five outfield assists... three doubles and a triple on the year.

FRESHMAN (2014): Redshirted

HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year letter winner at Bloomington High School… All-Big 12 Outfield in 2012 and 2013… hit .386 in 2013 while leading the team in batting average, hits, doubles, triples and stolen bases… hit .377 as a junior in 2012… Big 12 Scholar-Athlete in 2012 and 2013… received the Bloomington Howard Saar Award in 2013, which is given to the athlete that embodies being a leader and role model… helped lead BHS to a school record 28 wins in 2012 and again in 2013… part of 2012 Big 12 Championship and 2013 3A Regional and Sectional Championship teams.

PERSONAL: Son of Mark and Cindy Visintine… born August 5, 1994… number one sports highlight was hitting a go-ahead triple in 2013 Sectional Championship to beat Chatham Glenwood… lists his father, Mark, as being a major influence on his sports career, “He taught me to never give up and has supported me since day one”… fan of the St. Louis Cardinals… lists Drake as his favorite musical artist.

MAJOR: Exercise Science

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2017

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Historical Player Information

  • 30

    2014Freshman

    OF
    6'0" 170 lbs
    30
  • 9

    2015Freshman

    OF
    6'0" 170 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2016Sophomore

    OF
    6'0" 180 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2017Junior

    OF
    6'0" 180 lbs
    9