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B.A. Vollmuth
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B.A. Vollmuth

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Biloxi, Miss

High School:
Biloxi HS

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 200

Position:
INF

Bats/Throws:
R/R

2010 Preseason All-American (Baseball America)

2009 (Freshman)

  • Started 23 of the team's final 24 games at shortstop
  • The College Baseball Blog listed him as the 66th best player in the nation entering the 2010 season
  • Earned Most Outstanding Player for the NCAA Atlanta Regional
  • In the Atlanta Regional, he hit three home runs and a double for a .778 slugging percentage to go along with 10 RBI and 14 total bases
  • He slugged two home runs in the same inning vs. Georgia Tech on June 1st (a two-run HR and a three-run HR), giving him a career-high five RBI in a game
  • Hit six of his eight home runs in the postseason, including a three-run home run in the College World Series vs. North Carolina (June 16)
  • Had a career high three hits at East Carolina (April 25)
  • Played for the Falmouth Commodores in the Cape Cod Summer League
  • Earned a spot on the midseason all-star team and played in the Cape Cod All-Star game at Fenway Park
  • Was named All-Cape Cod League at the conclusion of the season
  • Baseball America named him the 20th best prospect in the Cape Cod League

    At Biloxi High School

  • Played for coach Kevin Burdine
  • Drafted in the 32nd round (962 overall) by the Houston Astros in the 2008 Major League Baseball free agent draft
  • Named Mississippi Association of Coaches all-state for Class 5A
  • A Clarion Ledger 1st team all-state selection
  • Named to the Clarion Ledger's Dandy Dozen team
  • Named to the Sun Herald All-South Team
  • Participated in the East Coast Showcase and the Perfect Game showcase
  • Three year team captain
  • Hit .390 with six home runs and 37 RBI as a senior in 2008
  • Hit .423 with eight home runs and 36 RBI as a junior in 2007

    Personal

  • Son of Jay and Maria Vollmuth
  • Has one brother, Christopher (24)
  • Majoring in sports administration

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    05/22/2013 | Baseball

    Fowler Named Semifinalist for Olson 'Breakout Player' Award

    Southern Miss catcher Chase Fowler had his name added to a second list in as many days as he earned a spot on the semifinalists' list the inaugural Gregg Olson Award, presented by Toolshed Sports, ... READ MORE [+]

    05/21/2013 | Baseball

    Three Southern Miss Players Earn First-Team Conference USA Honors

    Southern Miss seniors Chase Fowler (Cumming, Ga.), Andrew Pierce (Stringer, Miss.) and Isaac Rodriguez (Weston, Fla.) earned selection to the Conference USA first team in an announcement by the... READ MORE [+]

    05/19/2013 | Baseball

    2013 C-USA Baseball Tournament Schedule

    Southern Miss, which shared the Conference USA regular season title with Rice, will be the No. 2 seed in this week's Conference USA baseball tournament at Reckling Park on the Rice campus in... READ MORE [+]

    05/20/2013 | Baseball

    Austin Roussel Named to C-USA All-Academic Team

    Southern Miss sophomore catcher/designated hitter Austin Roussel (Hester, La.) was named to the 13-member Conference USA All-Academic Team, which was released Monday by the league office in Irving,... READ MORE [+]

    05/18/2013 | Baseball

    Southern Miss Shares C-USA Regular Season Title with 6-5 at Houston

    Southern Miss jumped out to an early advantage but had to hold off a ninth-inning Houston rally to defeat the Cougars 6-5 in winning a share of the Conference USA regular-season championship here... READ MORE [+]

    05/17/2013 | Baseball

    Two Homers Not Enough Against UH in 7-5 Setback

    Bradley Roney and Blake Brown each hit two-run homers for Southern Miss but that was not enough as Houston defeated the Golden Eagles 7-5 here Friday night at Cougar Field for the second... READ MORE [+]

    05/16/2013 | Baseball

    Eagles Fall in Series Opener 3-2 at UH

    Frankie Ratcliff and and Justin Montemayor each drove in a run to lead Houston to a 3-2 Conference USA baseball victory over Southern Miss in the first game of the series at Cougar Field here... READ MORE [+]

    05/17/2013 | Baseball

    Fowler Named Johnny Bench Award Semifinalist

    Southern Miss senior catcher Chase Fowler has been named one of 15 semifinalists for the 2013 Johnny Bench Award presented by BaseballSavings.com, as announced today by the Greater Wichita Area... READ MORE [+]

    05/15/2013 | Baseball

    C-USA Regular-Season Title Up for Grabs against UH

    The Golden Eagles need to capture one more series this weekend at Houston to clinch outright their third C-USA regular-season title. They also captured the crown in both 2003 and 2011. READ MORE [+]

    05/14/2013 | Baseball

    Senior Class Ends Home Schedule in Style with 10-3 Victory

    Southern Miss held its official senior day last Saturday at Pete Taylor Park, but the 2013 class waited to celebrate three days in their final home game. READ MORE [+]

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