Matthew Best - 2025 - Baseball - University of Maryland, Baltimore County

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1 Matthew Best

Height 5-11
Weight 195
Class Senior
Custom3 R/R
Hometown Olney, Md.

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As a Senior (2025):

Appeared in 34 games, starting 22
Had nine hits, 14 runs, two home runs, and 11 RBI
Went 8-8 in stolen base attempts
Stole three bases and had three runs against Delaware State on 3/19

As a Junior (2024):

Appeared in 51 games, starting 47
Recorded a season high four hits against Bryant on 3/30
Had three RBIs against UAlbany on 4/12
Scored four runs and had three hits in the America East Tournament
Hit .258 in 190 at-bats with 35 runs, 49 hits, nine doubles, three triples, six home runs, and 36 RBIs
Had a .963 fielding percentage with two assists
Went a perfect 4-for-4 in stolen base attempts

Background:

Psychology Major
Attended Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School Olney MD
Attended Patrick And Henry Community College
Son Of Sarah And Jason Best
Played For Jamestown Tarp Skunks-Summer Baseball In NY
Honor Roll And Dean's List
Favorite Food Is Steak
Favorite Pro Team Is The Washington Nationals

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2024Junior

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5'11" 195 lbs

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2025Senior

OF

5'11" 195 lbs

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