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2024 St. Bonaventure Baseball

Craig Melvin
Craig Melvin
Craig Melvin

12 Jack Putney

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 200
  • Year Graduate Student
  • Hometown Clarence, N.Y.
  • High School Clarence
  • Position 3B
  • Major Finance

Biography

HONORS
2024 Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team
2024 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team
2023 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team

As A Graduate Student (2024) | Game-by-Game Stats

  • Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll honoree
  • Played in 137 career games with 123 starts, hitting .275 with 127 total hits, 21 doubles, 11 home runs and 65 RBIs
  • Hit .266 in 44 starts in his fifth season, cracking a career-best seven home runs with 30 RBIs
  • Recorded 12 multi-hit games and seven multi-RBI contests in graduate season
  • Delivered a game-winning two-run homer on Senior Day vs. Fordham (5/18)
  • Homered twice and had six RBIs in a win at The Citadel (2/17)
  • Homered in a win at Louisville (2/23)
  • Drove in three runs in a win at Canisius (4/9)

As A Senior (2023) | Game-by-Game Stats

  • Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
  • Led team in nearly every offensive category, starting 43 of 46 games played while hitting a team-best .320 and also pacing the club in doubles (12), RBIs (26), total bases (77) and on-base percentage (.385) and also smacking three home runs
  • Posted a team-high 15 multi-hit games and his .841 OPS was also the best on the team
  • Drilled three hits at New Mexico (3/4)
  • Went 5-for-6 with three RBIs at Mount St. Mary's (3/19)
  • Delivered a 3-for-4 day at Binghamton (4/4)
  • Registered five hits and four RBIs in a three-game series vs. Saint Louis (4/6-8)
  • Hit safely five times in a series at George Mason (4/21-23)
  • Recorded back-to-back games with two doubles each vs. UMass (4/29)
  • Smacked a grand slam at Richmond (5/7)

As A Junior (2022) |  Game-by-Game Stats

  • Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll 
  • Started 23 games and appeared in 28 total games, hitting .284 with a homer and nine RBIs
  • Recorded a .372 on-base percentage
  • Hit .364 with runners on base (12-for-33)
  • Posted a .273 batting average in Atlantic 10 games

As A Sophomore (2021) |  Game-by-Game Stats

  • Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll 
  • Started 13 games and appeared in 19 total contests
  • Made 12 starts at third base
  • Doubled vs. Fordham (5/20)
  • Picked up four hits in a pair of games back-to-back at George Mason, going 4-for-9 with two doubles (4/3 - 4/4)

As A Freshman (2020)

  • Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll honoree

High School
Slugged four home runs, 32 runs batted in and scored 36 runs at Clarence High ... posted a .385 batting average, .538 OBP, and .775 SLG ... 2017 Section VI Class AA Champion ... 2018 Class AA ECIC Baseball Honorable Mention ... three-sport Scholar Athlete ... NAF Academy of Business and Finance ... member of the wind ensemble band ... also played summer ball for the Syracuse Sports Zone and Hot Corner Baseball ... a three-year starter at quarterback on the varsity football team, he was a Connolly Cup Nominee (top varsity football player in Western New York) and named Team MVP, ECIC First Team Selection AA ... a three-year starter the varsity basketball team, named Team MVP, ECIC I Honorable Mention.

Personal
Son of Sue and Tom Putney ... finance major ... has two sisters, Elizabeth and Melissa ... once got a shout out from Jim Kelly on Instagram for his athletic performance.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2020Freshman

    3B
    6'1" 190 lbs
    16
  • 12

    2021Redshirt

    3B
    6'1" 190 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2022Junior

    3B
    6'1" 190 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2023Senior

    3B
    6'1" 210 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2024Graduate Student

    3B
    6'1" 200 lbs
    12