2016 (Game-by-Game): Drafted in the 33rd round of the MLB Draft by the Colorado Rockies...First Marauder shortstop drafted...Completed career as possibly the most productive player in Marauder history and one of the best in PSAC history...Started 204 consecutive games before an injury sidelined him for five games...Still managed to complete career as the Division II active leader in games played (224), ranking fifth among active DII players in runs (198) and fourth in stolen bases (101)...Set Marauder career records for games played, at bats, runs scored, hits (275), steals and assists (665)...Also ranked second all-time in walks (110) and ninth in RBIs (121)...Finished fifth in PSAC history in career hits, ninth in runs and second in stolen bases...One of just two PSAC players ever with more than 100 stolen bases...Crushed PSAC record for career assists, topping the previous record by 29...Posted a .965 career fielding percentage including a career-best .972 clip as a senior...Finished with a career batting average of .337, hitting .337, .364 and .354 over each of his final three seasons...Only player in Marauder history with 25 or more stolen bases in three seasons...Posted career bests in OBP (.459), RBIs (43) and runs (64) as a senior...164 assists ranked fourth in Marauder history...Owns four of the seven bests seasons for assists...Owns three of the top nine seasons for stolen bases...64 runs scored set previous score record (which he set in 2015) only to be topped by teammate Chas McCormick at 66...Drew 40 walks, which was third on the team but tied the previous record set by Ernest McCoy in 1988...Joined Zach Stone as the only two Marauders with two seasons of 75 or more hits in a season...Named All-PSAC East First Team Infielder and NCBWA and D2CCA All-Atlantic Region Second Team at shortstop...Voted PSAC East Athlete of the Week on March 14...Ranked third in the PSAC in runs and stolen bases, eighth in hits and sixth in walks...Led the PSAC in assists for an unprecedented fourth consecutive season...Posted the best fielding percentage of any player ranked in the top six in assists...Led all non-first basemen in double plays turned with 34...Reached base in each of the first 45 games of the season--the longest streak on the team by 17 games...Totaled 22 multi-hit games including two four-hit games...Drove in two or more runs 10 times...Hit 50-for-106 (.472) as the leadoff hitter in an inning...Batted .373 with runners in scoring position...With a runner on third and less than two outs he pushed the run home 11 of 14 times (.786), a mark that ranked best on the team...Hit .423 with two outs, ranking second on the team...Hit .405 with a .485 on base percentage, 10 steals and 27 runs in 24 PSAC East games...After going 0-for-5 in the opener, went on a 13-game hitting streak that included nine multi-hit games...Went 4-for-7 with four runs, three doubles and two steals against Pitt-Johnstown...Drove in four at Francis Marion...Went 6-of-8 with a walk in the March 10 doubleheader vs. Saint Rose...Went 6-for-10 with seven RBIs and three runs in the March 25 doubleheader sweep of West Chester...Drove in six runs in a 3-for-5 game, hitting a homer against ESU on April 2...Drove in a run in six consecutive games from April 30-May 10...Produced four hits and drew three walks in the Atlantic Regional...Had a hit in three of the five NCAA Championship games and reached base in four of the five...Scored three runs with a steal in the win over Cal Poly Pomona...Drew a walk, had a hit and stole two bases in the win over Angelo State...NCBWA Preaseason All-Atlantic Region First Team and All-America Honorable Mention.
2015 (Game-by-Game):Â The rock of the defense and sparkplug of the offense as the shortstop and leadoff hitter...Started all 56 games, running streak of consecutive starts to 169...Has started every game Millersville has played since stepping on to campus in 2013...Tied Millersville single-season record in hits with 80 and set new records for runs (61) and at bats (220)...Ranked 20th in Division II and second in PSAC in stolen bases with 25...Became only third player in program history to steal 20-plus bases in back-to-back seasons...Named All-PSAC East Second Team and ABCA Preseason All-Atlantic Region...Led the PSAC in assists for a third consecutive season, totaling 169...Fielded .970, ranking first among PSAC shortstops...Won PSAC East Player of the Week Award on April 27...Ranked third on the team in average (.364) and third in on base percentage (.442)...Ranked third on the team in doubles (13)...Batted .402 with a .470 on base percentage against the PSAC Eastern Division...Led the team with 25 multi-hit games...Reached base in 23 consecutive games and had a hitting streak of 13...Batted .435 against lefties and reached base in 45 of 101 (.455) at bats as the leadoff hitter in an inning...Started the season with four hits in the Winston-Salem State series...Went 4-for-6 with three RBIs, double, homer, stolen base and two runs in the Pitt-Johnstown series finale...That started a stretch of four consecutive games with two or more hits...Recorded at least one hit in 16 of 17 games...Went 9-for-15 with seven runs and three RBIs in the Bloomsburg series...Batted 8-for-18 in the Kutztown series...Recorded two or more hits four consecutive games from April 17-19...Hit two homers, drove in four runs and scored four against USciences on April 23...Hit another homer with two stolen bases and scored four more runs in the April 24 opener against Mansfield...Stole eight bases in eight games from April 19-30...Had at least one hit in each of the last four games of the NCAA Atlantic Regional...Drove in game-winning run with a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth against Winston-Salem State.Â
2014 (Game-by-Game): Solidified standing as one of the best all-around players not only in the PSAC but in the Atlantic Region by hitting for average, stealing bases and fielding the shortstop position...Won the Atlantic Region Gold Glove Award after setting a 15-year-old Millersville record for assists in a season previously held by Torrey Bomberger...Led the PSAC with 174 assists, totaling 38 more than the runner-up...Led all PSAC shortstops with a .968 fielding percentage and with 278 total chances...Had a hand in 39 double plays, which ranked second in the PSAC and first among shortstops...Playmaker on the base paths, ranking 10th in the PSAC in runs scored with 38...Put himself into scoring position numerous times, tying for second in the league and ranking 19th nationally with 35 stolen bases...That total ranked third-most in Millersville history and was the most by a Marauder since record-holder Ernest McCoy swiped 40 in 1987...Joined McCoy and Ryan McCormick as the only Marauders to have stolen 30 or more bases in a season...Total tied for 11th-most in PSAC history...Stole two or more bases nine times...Slow start the season, batting .087 (2-for-23) after the first six games...Coach Shehan moved him from leadoff spot and he immediately took off...Went 3-for-4 with a double, three steals and two runs in his first game out of the leadoff position...Went on to hit .337, ranking 28th in the PSAC...Ranked fourth in the PSAC with 67 hits...Ranked 13th in the PSAC with 77 total bases...Tied for 23rd in the conference and ranked second on the team with a .421 on base percentage...Ranked seventh in the league in walks with 26...Batted a blistering .369 with a team-best .442 on base percentage over the final 49 games...Started all 55 games, giving him 111 consecutive starts to begin his Marauder career...Reached base in each of the first 23 games of the season...Streak ended on April 1 at Kutztown...Never went back-to-back games without getting on base...Pieced together an 11-game hitting streak from March 16-March 31...Totaled 14 hits in the stretch...Tied for second on the team with 19 multi-hit games and led the team with nine three-hit games...Closed the season by reaching base in 10 consecutive games...Produced an incredible eight-game stretch in the postseason, batting .444 (16-for-36) with a .500 on base percentage...Was perfect in 52 chances in the field...Has not made an error in 95 career postseason chances...Led the team with 17 total bases in the postseason...Batted .429 against left-handed pitching on the season...Led the team with a .550 average as the leadoff hitter in an inning (22-for-40)...Recorded nine two-out RBIs...Started heating up at the end of February...After three hits vs. Le Moyne, reached base five times with three hits and two walks and scored two runs, stole bases and drove in one against nationally-ranked Franklin Pierce on March 1...Walked twice and scored a pair of runs at Davis & Elkins on March 15...Went 3-for-5 in the final game of the D&E series...That performance started an 11-game hitting streak...After having the streak snapped in game one of the April 1 doubleheader, he rallied with a 3-for-4 game in which he scored twice and drove in one...Went 2-for-4 against Bloomsburg on April 5, starting a run of six games in which he went 12-for-21 with six runs scored...Recorded two or more hits in four consecutive games against Bloomsburg, Lock Haven and Shippensburg...Went 5-for-8 with four runs and two steals in the April 21 doubleheader at Mansfield...Caught fire in the PSAC Tournament, going 3-for-5 with a run in each of the first two games...Went 2-for-4 against Kutztown in the opening game of the NCAA Atlantic Regional...Walked twice and recorded two hits against Mercyhurst...Drew a bases-loaded walk in the 12th inning to help the Marauders win, 5-3...Ripped three hits and scored once against Kutztown in the semifinals...Went 2-for-4 in the title round against Seton Hill...Played summer baseball for the Waynesboro Generals who won the Valley Baseball League.
2013 (Game-by-Game): Stepped into the starting shortstop spot from game one and was one of only two players on the team to start all 58 games...Handled one of the most taxing defensive positions admirably despite being a true freshman...Fielded .952 and ranked second in the PSAC in assists with 160...Total ranked fourth in Millersville history...Committed only five errors in 215 chances for a fielding percentage of .977 in the last 50 games of the season...Made more starts than any other true freshman shortstop in school history and was the first Millersville shortstop to start for a NCAA regional qualifying team...Teamed with Jeremy Musser to produce more starts than any other freshman duo in school history...Handled the bat well, hitting .285 with a .348 on base percentage in the No. 9 spot...Stole nine bases, scored 35 runs and drove in 27...Struck out only 17 times, ranking second on the team as the toughest to strike out...Displayed a knack for producing in the clutch, delivering a walk-off single against Bloomsburg on March 30 and a game-winning RBI on a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the eighth against West Chester on April 27...Scored the game-winning run in the bottom of the ninth against Gannon in the PSAC Tournament...Also pegged two runners at the plate on relays against Shippensburg in the NCAA Atlantic Regional...Posted a team-best .356 batting average with two outs...Batted 5-for-12 with the bases loaded...Reached base in each of the first 15 games of his collegiate career and recorded a hit in each of the first four games...Produced a nine-game tear from Feb. 24-March 10 in which he recorded at least one hit in each game and had two or more hits five times...Scored eight runs in that stretch as well...Batted 11-for-20 with at least two hits in each game from Feb. 24-March 3...Recorded first three-hit game and scored three runs in game two of a doubleheader at Glenville State...Drove in three runs, scored two, walked twice and recorded two hits in game one of the Lincoln doubleheader on April 3...Recorded a hit in three of the four games of the Shippensburg series...Batted 4-for-6 in the home doubleheader with Mansfield on April 20...Drove in two runs in the nightcap...Batted 7-for-11 with five runs and five RBIs in a three-game stretch against Chestnut Hill and West Chester from April 23-26...Went 3-for-4 with a triple, drove in a run and scored three in the West Chester series opener...Produced two hits and drove in a pair in game two...Tallied two hits including a double, RBI and run against Concord in the NCAA Atlantic Regional...Recorded a hit against both ESU and Seton Hill in the regional.
High School:Â Star athlete at Cedar Cliff High School, totaling six varsity letters in baseball and football...Named All-Mid-Penn First Team in 2011 and 2012...Mid-Penn Commonwealth Division Player of the Year as a senior...Also won the player of the year award as the quarterback of the football team...Named Patriot News Big 11 in baseball and football...Batted .367 with 41 runs, 26 RBIs, five triples and two homers in his career...Named team MVP in 2011 and 2012...Helped team to a District 3 AAAA Championship in 2011 and a Mid-Penn title in 2010.Â
Personal:Â Son of Jim Orris and Cathy Negley...Oldest of four siblings... Majoring in business administration.