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2022 Baseball Roster

37/36 Ben Flanders

  • Position C
  • Height 5-11
  • Class First Year
  • Hometown Merrimack, NH
  • Highschool Merrimack
  • Major Mechanical Engineering
  • B/T R/R

Biography

2022:
  • Made collegiate debut on 3/31/2022 against Alfred State, walking in his lone plate appearance.
BEFORE RIT:
  • Four-year varsity player at Merrimack High School.
  • Senior team MVP and captain, leading the squad in home runs, RBIs, and runs.
  • Hit .355 for Legion Post 98 summer before freshman year of college.
  • Member of National Honors Society.

Personal
  • Mechanical Engineering major
  • Born in Merrimack, NH
  • Son of Brett and Beth Flanders
  • Has one sibling, Drew
  • Attended Merrimack High School
  • His father, Brett, played baseball at the University of Ohio.
  • Favorite athletic moment: Hitting a clutch RBI in the top of the seventh to seal a win over a rival town in order to be eligible for the playoffs.
  • Biggest influence on his sports career: Jared Wells, a senior who took him under his wing during his freshman year in high school.
  • Best advice ever received: “When you have the knowledge to help someone struggling with something, be a leader and help.”
  • Started playing baseball at the age of seven because his father played.
  • Favorite pro athlete: Joe Mauer.
  • Favorite pro teams: Anyone from Boston, especially the Bruins.
  • Hobbies: Skiing, watching sports, playing new sports.

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