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2011 Baseball Roster

17 Robbie Gilles

  • Class Junior
  • Position Catcher/First Base
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 220
  • Hometown Geneva, N.Y.
  • Highschool DeSales

Biography

2010: Made 22 appearances as one of HPU's first left-handed bats off the bench ... Game-winning pinch hit single against VMI (3/21) to bring home two runs ... Hit first carer home run at North Carolina A&T (3/16) ... In HPU's win 2-1 win over Liberty in the Big South Tournament he pinch-hit in the ninth inning, advancing Murray White IV from second to third on a groundout to second base. White would eventually score the game-winning run.

2009:
Appeared in 18 games, making three starts as the designated hitter ... Millis Scholar-Athlete and member of Big South Conference Presidential Honor Roll ...

Prep: Earned 15 varsity letters at DeSales ... Team had two undefeated regular seasons, 2003 and 2005 ... Reached Section V finals in 2003, 2004 and 2006 ... Five-time first team Finger Lakes West all-star ... Recorded fourth highest batting average in Section V history (.634) and second most doubles.

Personal: Exercise Science major ... Son of Robert and Carole Gilles ... Father was drafted in the eighth round of the 1980 MLB Draft by the Chicago Cubs ... Grandfather Charles N. Gilles Jr. played minor league baseball for the St. Louis Browns and won the Missouri Valley Golf Championship in 1939 for Washington University ... Cousin Chad DeBolt played lacrosse and football at Notre Dame .... Cousin Pat DeBolt played lacrosse at Hofstra ... Born Robert Alan Gilles, Jr. in Geneva, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 1989.

CAREER HIGHS...
At Bats:
5, two times, last vs. Winthrop (4/2/11)
RBI: 2, two times, last vs. Troy (2/19/11)
Runs: 2, three times, last at Gardner-Webb (3/25/11)

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2010Sophomore

    Catcher
    6'1" 215 lbs
    8
  • 17

    2011Junior

    Catcher/First Base
    6'1" 220 lbs
    17