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2025 Tufts University Jumbos Baseball Roster

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10 Ben Leonard

10 Ben Leonard

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    185
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/R
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Medfield, Mass.
  • High School:
    Medfield
  • Position:
    OF
  • Major:
    Economics

Summary

Biography

2025 (Senior): Appeared in all 37 games for the Jumbos, starting in the outfield...Hit the second most home runs in a single season in Tufts baseball history with nine long balls on the year...Led the team in RBI with 27, also led the squad in doubles with 11...Drew 33 walks...Slashed .326/.477/.644 for a team-leading 1.121 OPS...Went 5-5 with three doubles and a triple against Eastern Connecticut...Went on a nine game hitting streak at two different points of the season, including the final nine game stretch...Tallied three RBI in a win against Colby...Tagged two home runs in a single game in a win at WPI...Got a hit in all three games of the postseason series at Middlebury...Named to the 2025 All-NESCAC First Team after finishing second in the conference in home runs

2024 (Junior): Appeared in 34 games and made 27 starts for the Jumbos...Tallied 13 RBI off of one home run...Drew 24 walks...Put up 3 RBI in a game agaisnt Amherst...Stole three bags in a game against Hamilton

2023 (Sophomore): Outfielder for the Tufts University baseball team...Started 41 of 42 games played with a .854 OPS and a .276 batting average in 145 at bats...Had 21 stolen bases in 22 attempts and placed 3rd on the team with 40 hits...Was 3-4 with 5 RBIs a run scored and a double against Mass-Dartmouth (March 13)...Went 2-5 playing Chapman with a double and 2 RBIs (March 24)...Had 2 runs scored and 2 hits facing Bates in a conference matchup (March 31)...Scored twice while going 3-4 against Bowdoin (April 14)...Was a perfect 4-4 playing Middlebury in the NESCAC Tournament with a run and a double (May 13)...Was 2-4 in the NCAA Tournament against Mitchell (May 19)...Had 2 hits facing Husson in the final game of the season (May 21)...Ended the year on a 9 game hitting streak...Tufts finished 31-11 on the season, earning the 2023 NESCAC title and advancing to the NCAA Tournament. 


2022 (Freshman): Appeared in 26 games for the Jumbos, starting 13...Had a .350 batting average with five doubles, one triple, three home runs, and 13 RBIs...Recorded first hit and RBI in 22-5 win over Guilford on March 21st...Finished the season on a nine game hit streak...Hit first home run in game against Suffolk on April 27th...Had 3 RBIs in NESCAC Quarterfinal victory over Middlebury on May 7th.

PRIOR To Tufts: Was on the baseball, football and basketball teams at Medfield High School...was a TUL All-Star...was a captain of the football and baseball teams...member of the Spanish Honor Society.

Personal: Son of David and Karen...has one sibling, Matt (20)....father David played baseball at Holy Cross and is in the Holy Cross Baseball Hall of Fame. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2022Freshman

    OF
    5'11" 185 lbs
    10
  • 16

    2023Sophomore

    OF
    5'11" 185 lbs
    16
  • 10

    2024Junior

    OF
    5'11" 185 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2025Senior

    OF
    5'11" 185 lbs
    10