
Coach LaBranche: "Jeff is a solid, well-rounded infielder who is a steady defender and has a good chance to lock down a starting job as a lefty bat in a platoon system in the infield. He has swung the bat very well in pre-season."
High School: Middle infielder played baseball for four years, three as a starter.. all-conference and team MVP as a senior, when he struck out only twice all season…
Other: Played in the Wallingford Cardinals Post 187 American Legion program…
PERSONALS: born Jeffrey F. Zajac November 8, 1993… Parents: Karen and Gary… Major: Accounting… Career plans: Accountant... Residence: Wallingford, CT…
JEFFREY...REVEALED
Favorite aspect of Eastern: The construction everywhere
One thing I would change about Eastern: The construction everywhere
Favorite aspect of my sport: Seeing Tim Budd
Personal goal for the season: Win LEC’s again
Pre-game ritual: Snickers Bar
Favorite sport other than my own: Football
My favorite moment playing sports: Winning LEC’s last year
My most disappointed moment playing sports: Every second of my Park & Rec basketball career
My most overused phrase: That’s terrible
Biggest rival: Derek Allen’s noggin
Most visited website: Easternct.edu/Portal
Favorite song: Do Whatcha Want With My Body
Dream job: Andrew Scully’s personal trainer
If I were a superhero my superpower would be: Flying
Favorite professional or amateur team: ECSU Warriors
Last movie I’ve seen: Dear John
Favorite movie quote: “I’m a peacock, ya gotta let me fly”
Favorite musical artist: Creed and Nickelback
Favorite athlete: Hunter Hamlin
Most despised professional athlete: Tom Brady
Pet peeve: Putting socks on after the shower
Words to live by: “I’m a peacock, ya gotta let me fly”
If I could describe myself in one word, it would be: Average
In 10 years, I could see myself: Living with Tyler Cyr
In 10 years, I hope that I am not: Still in college
Hardest thing I’ve ever done: The poetry class I’m in right now
If you won lotto, what would you do with the money? Buy Derek Allen a custom fit helmet
Biggest waste of money: Chuck Vogt’s gym membership
Favorite subject in school: Baseball
Closest brush with greatness: Walking by Daquan Coleman on the flag football gridiron
Favorite smell: Pat O’Neill’s expensive cologne
If my life could be made into a movie, the title would be: Taken 4
If I could go out on a date with a celebrity, the celebrity would be: Mila Kunis
I can never get an answer to this question: How did Chad Adam’s arms get that big?
Last movie I saw: Dear John
If I could travel anywhere in the world, it would be to: Pat Barnett’s country home
One thing or person I would bring if I was stranded on a deserted island: Scully, and a squat rack
This is impossible: I agree
Biggest adjustment to college life: Finals week
What I will take away from my college experience: Hopefully a friend or two
If I could change one thing in the world, it would be: Cold weather
CAREER STATISTICS
Year | BAvg. | GP | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | SAvg. | BB | HP | SO | OBPct. | SF | SH | SB | Att | PO | A | E | FAvg. |
2015 | .196 | 26 | 10 | 51 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .216 | 6 | 1 | 11 | .293 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 3 | .919 |
2014 | .250 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0- | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
2013 | .083 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .083 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .214 | 0 | 0 | 0- | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | .909 |
TOTAL | .179 | 41 | 11 | 67 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .209 | 9 | 1 | 17 | .286 | 0 | 2 | 1- | 1 | 12 | 33 | 4 | .918 |