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2023 Baseball Roster

18 Sammy Contacos

  • Position Catcher
  • Height 6-1
  • Hometown Irwin, PA
  • High School IMG Academy
  • Prev School Wabash Valley CC
  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Weight 215

Biography

Wabash Valley CC: fall of 2021 .419 Batting Average 13-31, four homer runs, 9 RBI’s. Redshirted in the spring of 2022. 

High School: IMG Academy, 2021, 2020, 2019 Perfect Game Preseason All-American & All Regions Teams Honorable Mention & 2nd Team. Perfect Game 96 ranked catcher Nationally and 2nd Ranked in PA.  2021 Johnstown Collegiate Baseball League MVP & Champion Hitter (.474 batting average, six home runs and 29 RBI’s).  Received invitation to 2021 MLB Draft Portal.
 
Personal: Born March 19th 2002… Son of Phillip & Christine Contacos.  My Dad is my biggest influence ”He’s taught me family above all and you can never lose your honor and integrity unless you give it away”.  My hobbies include Hunting, Fishing and Wave Boarding.

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