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Sam Ferri Season 2021

#9
PositionCatcher
Weight185 lbs
Height5-11
ClassRedshirt Senior
HometownNorridge, Ill.
B/TR/R

Senior (2020):

  • Suffered a season-ending injury during the opening weekend of action but bat .400 with two RBI over four games in that span

Junior (2019):

  • Returned to the diamond to start 39 games at catcher for the Sun Devils
  • Posted a .269 average at the plate with two homers, a triple and seven doubles
  • Recorded 24 RBIs with 24 runs scored
  • Launched his first career homer in walk-off style against Washington State
  • Played a key role in ASU's elimination game against Stony Brook in the post season with a career-high three hits, two runs and an RBI

Sophomore (2018):

  • Sat out the season while rehabbing an arm injury

Freshman (2017):

  • Finished his freshman campaign batting .182 in 18 games (nine starts) with two doubles and five RBIs
  • Made his first collegiate start on opening night behind the dish, going 1-for-3 with a run scored against Northwestern (2/17)
  • Saw time on the mound as well, making two outings totaling one inning with a save and a perfect 0.00 ERA
High School: 
  • Selected in the 38th round of the 2016 MLB Draft by the New York Yankees
  • Participated in the 2015 Area Code Baseball Games
  • Named No. 8 player in the state of Illinois by Prep Baseball Report
  • Rated the second-best catcher and No. 7 overall prospect throughout Illinois by Perfect Game
  • Ranked the No. 134 prospect in the nation by Perfect Game
  • Two-year captain of the varsity baseball team
  • Named Second-Team All-State after a breakout senior season at Notre Dame Prep
  • Made the All-ESCC Team his final two seasons at Notre Dame College Prep
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Freshman
2017

Catcher
5-11 / 185 lbs
FerriSam

Sophomore
2018

Catcher
5-11 / 185 lbs
Ferri_Sam

Junior
2019

Catcher
5-11 / 185 lbs
Ferri_Sam

Senior
2020

Catcher
5-11 / 185 lbs