Princeton University Athletics
2013 Baseball Roster

Steve Harrington
- Position:
- Outfield/First Base
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- High School:
- Penn Charter
Princeton Baseball
2012: All-Ivy Honorable Mention outfield selection … played in 30 games, starting 28 … tallied 30 hits, 30 RBI, 16 runs, 10 doubles, two triples and two home runs … went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBI at Florida Atlantic (Mar. 3) … went 2-for-4 with a run at South Carolina (Mar. 10) … had two doubles and four RBI at Richmond (Mar. 16, 18) … tallied four hits, including a home run, three runs, five RBI and a double at Navy (Mar. 23, 25) … went 3-for-5 with a run and a triple in game two versus Harvard (Apr. 1) … had a double, two runs and a walk at Rutgers (Apr. 3) … went 7-for-16 with six RBI, two runs, a home run, a double, a triple and a walk in four-game series versus Penn (Apr. 14-15) … tallied three hits, five RBI, two doubles and a run Columbia (Apr. 20-21) … had six hits, three RBI, two doubles, a run and a walk versus Cornell (Apr. 27, 29).
2011: Played in 37 games, making 30 starts in the outfield, at first and as the team’s DH … shared the team's Coaches Award as an improved sophomore … batted .296 with 34 hits in 115 at-bats … drove in 23 runs and scored 12 … had four doubles and a home run … after having one hit in his first 14 at-bats, had two at Georgetown to start an eight-game hit streak … hit a solo homer the next day at Georgetown … had four hits, four RBIs and scored three runs in three games at Navy … singled home a run in a win over Yale … had two hits and scored a run in a win at Rutgers … had three hits and three RBIs in a loss to Columbia … added three hits and three RBIs in a doubleheader sweep of Columbia the following day … had three RBIs and four hits in a doubleheader sweep of Cornell … had five hits, including three doubles, and scored two runs in the Ivy League Championship Series against Dartmouth … drove in three runs in the Ivy clinching game … drove in a run with a sac fly against Texas State at the NCAA Regionals.
2010: Appeared in seven games, making four starts at first base … batted .238 with five hits in 21 at-bats … scored four runs … singled and scored two runs in a loss to Monmouth … had a pinch-hit single and stole a base against Penn … had two singles in a loss to Penn … singled and scored in a win at Rider.
Princeton Squash
2011-12: Went 12-4 playing mostly at the No. 8 spot, and helped Princeton win its first CSA national team title since 1993 … went 2-1 in the CSA championships, and clinched the semifinal victory with an 11-9, 12-10, 14-12 victory over Cornell … won six straight matches late in the season, including a 3-0 victory over Yale … rallied from a 2-0 deficit for a five-game victory over Williams.
2010-11: Was one of Princeton’s most improved players and made national championships debut in CSA semifinal match at Yale; played No. 9 and lost 3-0 to veteran Chris Plimpton … played five matches in Top 10 and two at varsity level and won each … recorded 3-0 wins against both Penn and Navy.
2009-10: Went 3-3 as a freshman on the Princeton men’s squash team.
At William Penn Charter
Lettered in baseball and squash at Penn Charter ... was a first-team all-league outfielder as a senior, batting .400 with three home runs and 21 RBIs ... was also an all-league squash player with a career record of 77-5 ... was a member of two high school national squash championships.
Personal
Son of Stephen and Sharon Harrington ... father attended Yale and works in investing ... mother attended West Virginia and is a homemaker ... has an older sister Shannon that graduated from Stanford and a younger sister Tara ... birthday is Sept. 26.
Career Stats
Season | Avg. | GP-GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI |
TB |
SLG% | BB | HBP | SO |
SF | SH | SB-ATT | PO | A | E | FLD% |
2010 | .238 | 7-4 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .238 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 30 | 1 | 2 |
.939 |
2011 | .296 | 37-30 | 115 | 12 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 41 | .357 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0-1 | 71 | 3 | 1 | .987 |
2012 | .288 | 30-28 | 104 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 50 | .481 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 | 42 | 2 | 2 | .957 |
Career | .288 | 74-62 | 240 | 32 | 69 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 53 | 96 | .400 | 13 | 1 | 51 | 5 | 5 | 1-2 | 143 | 6 | 5 | .968 |
Career Highs |
|
Hits |
3, 3x MR vs. Penn (4/14/12) |
Runs | 2, 4x MR vs. Penn (4/14/12) |
RBIs |
3, 6x MR vs. Penn (4/15/12) |
Hitting Streak |
8 Games (3/18/11-4/3/11) |
Career Home Runs
1. March 20, 2011 at Georgetown (solo)
2. March 23, 2012 at Navy (solo)
3. April 14, 2012 versus Penn (solo)