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On Wager: Exceptional defensive player at first base who is among the best at his position in the Northeast region ... Skilled hitter who has the potential to hit in the middle of the lineup ... Has consistent power to the gaps and hits for a good average.
Career: Has played in 89 games with 75 starts as a two-year starter ... Batting .255 (73-286) with a .353 on-base percentage and a .311 slugging percentage ... Scored 45 runs with 34 RBI while going 10-for-13 in stolen base attempts ... Recorded 11 doubles, one triple and one home run ... Has drawn 26 walks and been ht by a pitch 19 times while striking out only 43 times ... Laid down four sacrifice bunts and has three sacrifice flies ... Superb defender who has produced a .985 fielding percentage (581 putouts, 65 assists, 10 errors).
2010: Starting first baseman who appeared in 50 games with 49 starts ... Batted .277 (51-184) with eight doubles, one home run and 21 RBI ... Scored 36 runs, drew 17 walks and was hit by a pitch 14 times ... Had only 23 strikeouts in 218 plate appearances ... Tallied two sacrifice bunts and one sacrifice fly ... Owned a .380 on-base percentage and a .337 slugging percentage ... The 14 times he was hit by a pitch are tied for the fourth-most in a single-season in school history ... Hit first career home run in a win at Rutgers ... Continued to play excellent defense at first base with a .993 fielding percentage (381 putouts, 31 assists and three errors) ... Part of 46 double plays turned in the field.
2009: Played in 39 games with 26 starts ... Batted .216 (22-102) with a .305 on-base percentage and a .265 slugging percentage ... Reached base safely via a hit, walk or hit by pitch in 20 of his 26 starts ... Tallied three doubles and one triple while scoring nine runs and driving in 13 ... Drew nine walks and was hit by a pitch five times ... Struck out 20 times ... Had two sacrifice bunts and two sacrifice flies ... Posted a .971 fielding percentage with seven errors in 241 chances.
Oakton High School: Three-year letterwinner ... First team All-Concorde District as a senior ... First team All-Northern Region and second team all-state ... Scholar Athlete.
Personal: Born 10/4/89 on Langley AFB, Va. ... Youngest of four children of Victor and Julianne Wager ... Siblings are Steve (27), Stacy (26) and Chris (24) ... Brother, Steve, pitched at Briarcliff University ... Chose to attend Villanova for the chance to play baseball as well as the University's academic reputation ... Majoring in Liberal Arts.
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