David Reid-Foley

Height:
6-3
Weight:
190
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Jacksonville, Fla.
High School:
South Georgia

2012 (Junior): Rotated in and out of thestarting line-up mainly due to his work defensively behind theplate ... Appeared in 43 games, making 34 starts ... Hit .252 onthe year with 17 runs scored, nine doubles, two home runs and 15RBI ... Had six multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games ... Madeonly two errors all season long while ranking sixth in the A-SunConference by throwing out 14 would-be base stealers ... Had acoming out party in the Bears series against Presbyterian (Feb.24-26), going 5-for-9 with two doubles, a home run, seven RBI andfour runs scored ... Matched his season-high in hits with a perfect3-for-3 day at the dish in a start against Stetson (March 31) ...Went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a run scored in the Bears 11-2 A-SunChampionship opening round win over USC Upstate (May 23).

Before Mercer: Was the starting catcher forSouth Georgia College in Douglas, Ga. under head coach Scott Sims… Hit .367 in his second season at South Georgia whileshowing off his defensive skills by throwing out an impressive 29%of would-be base stealers … Had 49 runs scored, 41 RBIwhile finishing second on the team with a .453 on-base percentage… Was named to the 2011 Georgia Collegiate AthleticAssociation (GCAA) All-Conference first team as a sophomore afterbeing named a GCAA All-Conference second team member as afreshman.

Personal: Son of David Foley and Beverly Reid… Has one older sister, Hannah, 23, a younger sister, Emily,18 and a younger brother, Sean, 16 … Born on January 2, 1991in Sault St. Marie, Michigan … Plans to major in economicsat Mercer … Lists the Boston Red Sox as his favorite sportsteam.