16  Patrick Paligraf
Patrick Paligraf

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Indianapolis, Ind.

High School:
Cathedral

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 185

Position:
IF

Birthdate:
04/04/1990

B/T:
R/R


05/17/2012

Big Eighth Inning Gives XU A 7-3 Win Over SJU

XU Tops SJU

05/12/2012

Xavier Rolls To 11-4 Win Over GW Saturday

XU Evens Record At 26-26

05/06/2012

Hasenbeck Homers In 4-3 Win Over La Salle

Willoughby Just One Save Shy Of Tying Season Saves Record

05/04/2012

Musketeers Earn 5-1 Conference Win At La Salle

Nittoli Pitches Seven Shutout Innings

04/29/2012

Walk-Off Walk Propels Xavier To 4-3 Extra-Innings Win

XU Now 8-7 In A-10 Play

05/19/2012

Musketeers Beat Hawks

Xavier mounted a come-from-behind effort that included a four-run seventh inning and walk-off win on an error in the ninth. The Musketeers earned the series win in the final game of the season.

04/24/2012

Musketeers Beat Bearcats

Xavier knocked off Cincinnati in the first of a two-game mid-week series. A couple of big plays were the difference in the 4-1 victory.

03/31/2012

Xavier Downs Charlotte, 5-4

Xavier trailed 3-0 but battled back to take game two of the three-game Atlantic 10 series against Charlotte.

03/05/2012

Spring Break

The Xavier Olympic teams will spend their spring breaks far away from Cincinnati. Baseball and both tennis teams are in Florida, the men's golf team tees it up in North Myrtle Beach, and the women's golf team stays in Arizona.

02/16/2012

Xavier at North Carolina

The Xavier baseball begins its 2012 journey this weekend against the No. 4 North Carolina Tarheels in Chapel Hill. The three-game weekend series for the Musketeers will be the first games of the season.

05/24/2012

Musketeers vs. Saint Joseph's 5/19/12

Xavier earns a walk off win over SJU in the 2012 season finale.

03/19/2012

Xavier vs. Toledo - 3/17/12 (Scott Davis photos)

XU vs. Toledo

Photo Gallery

2011...Started 55 of 57 games...posted a .953 fielding percentage...had a career-high five putouts and seven assists against Richmond (4/10)...earned a .245 batting average.

2010...Started 53 games his rookie season mostly at third base...Made a career-high five plate appearances twice...Totaled four hits at Wake Forest (3/7)...Hit first career homerun against Charlotte (5/8)...Scored 31 and drove in 20 runs in his rookie season...Finished the season with a .253 average.

Prior to Xavier: Three-year varsity member in both baseball and basketball at Cathedral ... Had a career batting average of .350, hit five homers, 12 doubles and two triples ... Helped lead his team to the Indiana State Championship in 2007 in baseball ... Received All-City honors in both baseball and basketball ... His baseball team posted records of 28-3, 27-4 and 26-1 his three seasons under head coach Andriole.

Personal: Business undecided major ... Born April 4, 1991 in Indianapolis, Ind. ... Was high school teammates with current XU player Tyler Koors ... Parents are Phil and Meg Paligraf.

CAREER HIGHS
At Bats 7 Twice, most recent at Fordham (May 21, 2011)
Hits 4 at Wake Forest (March 7, 2010)
Runs 4 at St. Joseph's (May 20, 2010)
RBIs 4 vs. Yale (March 6, 2011)
Doubles 1 Sixteen times, most recent at Fordham (May 19, 2011)
Triples 1 Three times, most recent vs. UMass (May 15, 2010)
Home Runs 1 Five times, most recent at Dayton (May 7, 2011)
Walks 3 at Indiana (March 24, 2010)
Strikeouts 3 Three times, most recent at Fordham (May 21, 2011)
Sac Hits 2 Twice, most recent vs. Bowling Green (March 5, 2011)
Sac Flies 2 vs. Richmond (April 10, 2011)
Stolen Bases 1 Five times, most recent vs. George Washington (May 14, 2011)
Caught Stealing 1 Four times, most recent at Kent State (May 10, 2011)
HBP 1 Ten times, most recent at Fordham (May 19, 2011)
Putouts 5 vs. Richmond (April 10, 2011)
Assists 7 vs. Richmond (April 10, 2011)
Errors 3 vs. Le Moyne (March 9, 2010)



CAREER STATISTICS
Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD%
2010 .253 53 53 178 31 45 9 0 1 20 57 .320 15 4 36 7 .320 3 12 0 1 27 101 10 .928
2011 .245 57 55 188 26 46 7 0 4 34 65 .346 21 6 45 2 .333 4 12 5 8 48 114 8 .953
TOTAL .249 110 108 366 57 91 16 0 5 54 122 .333 36 10 81 9 .327 7 24 5 9 75 215 18 .942
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