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2026 Baseball Roster

9 Lucas Malave

9 Lucas Malave

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    210
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Toms River, NJ
  • High School:
    Toms River North '21
  • Position:
    Outfield

Summary

Biography

Lucas Malave2026:
- Second year member of the program, appearing in 37 games and starting 36
- Batted .268, including 30 RBIs and 27 runs
- Walked 15 times and struck out 13 times in 138 at-bats
- Had 21 putouts and 0 assists with a fielding percentage of .955
- Third Team All-Little East Conference

Before Eastern: Four-year Catcher and Outfielder for the baseball program and three-year member of the basketball program… in baseball was awarded the Ted Schelmay Award as a senior and the Mariner Man award as a freshman and senior for excellence in baseball… as well as contributed to team’s Conference Championship as a freshman and Ocean County Championship as a sophomore… academically was a ten-time High Honor Roll recipient and a six-time Honor Roll recipient for academic excellence…

Transferred from The Catholic University of America in the fall of 2023… an outfielder who appeared in 68 games, starting 61 in his two-year player career… had a batting average of .318 with 77 hits in 242 at-bats, 25 walks, 13 doubles, 3 triples, and 8 home runs… scored 46 runs with 51 RBIs with a slugging percentage of .496 and an on-base percentage of .385… defensively, recorded 118 putouts and  5 assists for a .969 fielding percentage…

PERSONAL: born Lucas A.P. Malave May 9, 2003… Parents: Laura and Robert… Sister: Lia… Major: Computer Science… Career plans: Software Development… Residence: Toms River, NJ…

LUCAS... REVEALED

What do you value most in your friends? Loyalty
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? The way you do anything, is the way you do everything
What’s your favorite memory from school (prior to Eastern)? Winning a Regional
Favorite smell: Momma’s Cooking
If you had to delete all but three apps from your smartphone, which three would you keep? None, get rid of them all
What’s the most exciting thing you’ve ever done? Live
If you could have an endless amount of one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Power
What is your favorite way to spend a lazy summer Sunday? You’re assuming I am being lazy?
Where have you traveled that you would NOT want to revisit? Marietta, Ohio
If you won the lottery, who would you call first? My parents
If you could have any talent or skill in the world, what would it be? Day Trading
If you could have any view from your backyard, what would it be? NYC skyline
What’s the best prank you’ve ever pulled? I’m all business
What’s your favorite thing about your hometown? The Beach
What strange food combination do you enjoy? BBQ sauce on everything
If you could be any age for a week, what age would it be? 6, maybe 7
If you could be famous for one thing, what would it be? Playing ball
If you could instantly become an expert in any subject, what would it be? Cryptography
What subject are you already an expert on? No expert ever thinks themselves to be an expert
What’s the largest animal that you think you could win a fight against? Bear
If you had to stash a giraffe away from the government, where would you put it? Someone else’s yard
Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: Grow my mind
Closest brush with greatness: My Father
Amount of weekly allowance you would give to your children: The minimum amount
Biggest crisis facing America: Snowflakes
Your favorite moment of all time (not necessarily sports-related): Post-Regional Celebration
World’s most recognizable person: Hank Penders
World’s most despicable person: Jake Soellner
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Rice Pudding
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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2024Junior

    Infield
    6'2" 205 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2026Senior

    Outfield
    6'2" 210 lbs
    9
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