The University of Akron Athletics
2007 Baseball

Nick Solitario
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 160
- Class:
- Redshirt
- Hometown:
- Wadsworth, Ohio
- High School:
- Wadsworth
as a Junior (2009): Made 11 starts, with 10 at second base and one at shortstop in 2009…Had three multiple-hit games and one multiple-RBI game on the season…Notched a three-game hitting streak (Mar. 24-Mar. 28)…Posted a .217 batting average after registering 10 hits, including first career home run and four RBIs…Slugged a .283 percentage, collected six walks en route to a .302 on base percentage…Went 2-for-3 with a walk and RBI against Pittsburgh (Mar. 24). Had a career day against Kent State (May 5) in the third annual Diamond Classic for Kids after going 1-for-5 with a home run, two RBIs and two runs scored.
as a Sophomore (2008): Appeared in seven games for the Zips...In four at-bats, Solitario blasted a double, drove in three runs and scored a pair of runs...The infielder boasted a .500 batting average and on base percentage...Solitario made the most of his opportunities, driving in a career-high two runs while also notching his first career double in his only at bat against Cleveland State (April 29).
as a Redshirt Freshman (2007): Played in five games ... went 0-for-2 at the plate and recorded a put out in first collegiate start against Valparaiso (Mar. 10).
as a Freshman (2006): Redshirted.
at Wadsworth High School: Three-time All-Suburban League honoree ... All-Medina County honorable mention as a Junior ... Grizzlies went 18-6 that year ... coached by Bill Goddard.
Personal: Son of Phil and Pam Solitario ... father played baseball for the Zips from 1979 to 1980 ... has one brother, Brian (16) ... coached children at summer baseball camps in Wadsworth ... member of National Honors Society ...plans to major in Business.
SOLITARIO'S CAREER STATISTICS | ||||||||||||||
YEAR | AVG | G-GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OB% | SB-A | E |
2006 | Redshirted - Did Not Play | |||||||||||||
2007 | .000 | 5-1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
2008 | .500 | 7-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 0-0 | 0 |
2009 | .217 | 27-11 | 46 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | .302 | 1-2 | 6 |
Totals | .214 | 39-12 | 56 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 17 | .290 | 1-2 | 6 |