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The
Bucs’ speedster on the bases with a knack for stealing ... Has improved
tremendously as a defensive player and is expected to earn the starting
role at second base ... Improved confidence at the plate and can bat as
a lead-off or in the nine hole ... Strong character and great attitude.
JUNIOR
(2007): Played in 55 games with 53 starts ... Led the team with 22 stolen
bases which also ranked fifth in the Sunshine State Conference ... Recorded
career-highs in runs scored (52), hits (58), doubles (7) and RBI (28) ...
Was hit-by-pitch 14 times which is tied for fourth-most in Barry single-season
history.
SOPHOMORE
(2006): Took over the second base job over the last quarter of the season
... Hit .333 with two home runs and 17 RBI, scoring 28 times in 36 games
... Homered and scored four times in first start against Mercy on Feb.
22 ... Went two-for-two with a homer and four RBI in 19-1 win over Eckerd
on Apr. 22 ... Rapped out four hits in five at bats in 12-0 win over Saint
Leo on Apr. 28.
FRESHMAN
(2005): Played in 21 games, earning five starts ... Batted .167 with six
hits and two RBI in 36 at bats ... Stole one base in two attempts.
HIGH
SCHOOL: Three-year letterman in baseball at Hunterdon Central Regional
High under coach Mike Raymond ... Batted .362, scored 66 runs, 34 RBI and
38 stolen bases in his high school career ... Received team “Gold Glove” award
in 2002 and 2003 ... As a senior, named team’s Most Valuable Player
... First-team All-County, First-team All-Conference, First-team All-Area
(Courier News), First-team All-West Jersey (Star-Ledger), All-West Jersey
Player of the Year (Star-Ledger) and Second-team All-State Group 4 ...
Hunterdon/Warren County Scholar Athlete (2004) ... Hunterdon Central Athletics
Sportsmanship Award (2004) ... Four-year honor student (3.5 GPA).
PERSONAL: Son of Robert and Deborah Rossi ... Has one sister, Ashlee ... Majoring
in physical education.
Brett Rossi's
Career Stats
| Year |
AVG |
GP-GS |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
TB |
SLG% |
BB |
HBP |
K |
OB% |
SB-SBA |
FLD% |
| 2005 |
.167 |
21-5 |
36 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
.167 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
.189 |
1-2 |
.935 |
| 2006 |
.333 |
36-32 |
114 |
28 |
38 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
17 |
47 |
.412 |
11 |
4 |
15 |
.408 |
3-4 |
.944 |
| 2007 |
.296 |
55-53 |
196 |
52 |
58 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
28 |
65 |
.332 |
24 |
14 |
27 |
.405 |
22-25 |
.888 |
| Totals |
.295 |
112-90 |
346 |
86 |
102 |
10 |
2 |
2 |
47 |
118 |
.341 |
36 |
18 |
48 |
.386 |
26-31 |
.914 |
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