Tom Zengel

Position:
Outfield
Height:
5-11
Weight:
200
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
High Bridge, N.J.
High School:
North Hunterdon

Junior (2013)
Came off the bench to appear in 17 games as a pinch hitter and hit .357 (5 for 14) • Tallied four RBIs, one run scored and a double while striking out just three times • Notched a season-high three RBIs on a three-run double against St. John's (2/27).

Sophomore (2012)
Appeared in 42 games with 24 starts, 22 as designated hitter and two in the outfield • Posted a .286 average (26-91) with 19 runs scored and 19 RBIs • Tallied seven doubles and two triples • Drew 14 walks on the year • Stole two bases in two attempts • Drove in three runs while scoring two and registering a double and a triple against Wright State (2/24) • Tallied two hits, two RBIs and a run against Maryland (3/17) • Drove in two runs with a triple and a walk against Elon (4/4) • Scored a run and drove in two runs from two hits against Princeton (3/20). Summer 2012: Appeared in 43 games for the Danbury Westerners of the New England League • Posted a .255 average (39-153) with 28 runs scored and 28 RBIs • Tallied eight doubles, 10 home runs and five stolen bases on the summer.

Freshman (2011)
Played in 48 games with 33 starts in the outfield and as the designated hitter • Finished with a .204 average (23-113) with 17 runs scored and 23 RBI • Tallied four doubles, two triples and a home run • Drew 19 walks on the year • Appeared in 23 games with 13 starts during the ACC season • Picked up a hit in his first career start at Cal State Fullerton (2/19) • Rode a hot streak after the first hit by picking up one in the next 10 games for a season-opening 11 game streak from Feb. 19-March 5 • Connected on his first career home run and drove in a season-high four runs against Stony Brook (3/5) • Drove in eight runs in the series sweep of Stony Brook • Scored three times against Davidson (3/2) • Posted three RBI at Virginia Tech (3/19) • Tallied two hits and drove in three vs. Winthrop (4/5). Summer 2011: Started 30 games for the Outer Banks Daredevils of the Coastal Plain League • Hit .269 (32-119) for the summer with 15 runs scored and 10 RBI • Tallied five doubles, two triples and a home run.

North Hunterdon High School
Coached by Parker Snare at North Hunterdon High School • Above average runner • Rated New Jersey's No. 4 player and the nation's No. 240 prospect by Perfect Game • All-state, all-area and All-West Jersey selection • Owns school's single-season records for hits, home runs and extra-base hits • Represented New Jersey for the third time at the World Power Showcase at Tropicana Field • Named MVP of the Under-16 WWBA national championship • Two-time all-state honoree • Three-time first team all-area pick • Three-time first team all-county selection • Named West Jersey Player of the Year • Earned Hunterdon Democrat Player of the Year award.

Personal
Thomas Bitow Zengel is the son of Tom and Ellen Zengel • Majoring in management and society at Carolina.