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Jersey Number 48
Sy Snedeker
- Position:
- C
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 190
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- B/T:
- L/R
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- HS:
- Jenks
- Prev School:
- Princeton
- Major:
- Master of Business Administration
- Opendorse NIL:
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Grand Canyon |
2022 | Graduate
- Joins GCU for fifth collegiate season.
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Princeton |
Princeton, N.J. |
- Graduated with an economics degree.
- Spent four years with the baseball program, although the Ivy League did not participate in athletics in 2021.
- Appeared in 41 career games. Was off to a 3-for-11 (.273) start in 2020 prior to COVID-19.
- Of his 15 career hits, four were doubles, one was a triple and two were home runs.
- His first collegiate home run came at South Carolina on March 10, 2018.
Summer Leagues |
- 2018: Brazos Valley Bombers | Texas Collegiate League | Bryan, Texas
Jenks HS |
Jenks, Okla. |
- Senior captain and was Tulsa Area All-Vype Team.
- His favorite high school sports memory was hitting a game-tying home run and game-winning double in a game to clinch hosting a regional.
- Rawlings 2016 Top Prospect Team member.
- Played in Oklahoma State Games as a sophomore and junior and was named in All-Metro.
- Academic all-conference three times.
- Was selected as the team's Defensive Player of the Year.
- Team won regional titles in 2016 and 2017, reaching as high as the state semifinals in 2015-16.
- Member of the Engineering and Key Club.
- Oklahoma Distinguished Graduate and Academic Scholar and Superintendent's Honor Roll.
Personal |
- Parents are Sean and Mary Jane Snedeker.
- Father, Sean, played baseball at Texas A&M from 1987-88. He was a 30th-round pick of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1988 MLB Draft and spent five years in the Dodgers organization. Sy cites his dad as his biggest influence on his baseball career.
- Cousin, Sean Weatherford, played baseball at Sam Houston State in 2009.
- Off the field, likes to play other sports, workout, and snowboard when he's able.
- Outside of sports, he's interested in fashion, always shopping and looking for different clothing pieces, or sometimes making his own. Enjoys vintage fashion and thrifting.
- Chose GCU "because I felt like it was a great opportunity athletically, coming into a program that has continued to improve every year and is just coming off of a WAC championship. There is a great coaching staff put in place to help me improve as a player and get me closer to reaching my dream of playing professionally. In addition to the baseball program, I've heard nothing but good things about campus life and the people at GCU. Not only am I playing baseball, but I'm able to obtain my MBA at the same time."
- Favorite restaurant is Torchy's Tacos.
- Favorite TV show is Yellowstone.
- His career aspirations include playing baseball professionally, being an MLB general manager, starting his own business and getting into real estate.
- His favorite athletes to watch growing up include Bryce Harper, Ken Griffey Jr. and Marcus Stroman.
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