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9 Aaron Barbosa

  • Position Outfield
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 157
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Dracut, Mass.
  • Highschool Dracut

Biography

Northeastern Career Rankings:
    • 1st all-time in career stolen bases (69)
    • 4th all-time in career hits (217)
    • 5th all-time in career triples (11)
    • 6th all-time in career runs scored (136)
    • 6th all-time in career at bats (656)

Northeastern Single Season Records:
    • Most hits in a single season (76 - 2012)
    • Most steals in a single season (29 - 2012)
    • 5th longest single-season hit streak in NU history (15 - 2012)

Career Awards:
    • 2011 CAA Rookie of the Year
    • 2011 Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America Team
    • 2011 All-CAA Second Team
    • 2011 CAA All-Rookie Team
    • 2011, 2012, 2013 NEIBA All-Star
    • 2012 All-CAA Second Team
    • 2013 All-CAA Second Team

2013: Started every game for Northeastern in right field … Named Second Team All-CAA … 2013 NEIBA All-Star … Went 2-for-4 at the leadoff position, scoring two runs in the season opener at Houston (2/15) … Had two hits in five at bats vs. Houston (2/16) … Scored three runs in the Huskies' first win of the season at Houston (2/17) … Got a hit off of Joel Hanrahan as the leadoff man vs. the Red Sox (2/21); stole a base and robbed catcher David Ross of extra bases with a diving catch in right …  Had three hits, a run and an RBI against UT Arlington (2/22) … Grabbed three hits total in the Saturday doubleheader at UTA (2/23) … Had a run and a stolen base win the 10-3 win over Chicago St. (3/1) … Drew a walk and had a sacrifice RBI in the 4-2 win over WMU (3/2) … Scored a run and had an RBI triple in the 3-1 win over Valpo (3/3) … Brought home a run and scored one himself in the extra-innings win over St. Bonnaventure (3/4) … Reached on a fielder's choice and scored a run in the win over Villanova (3/6) … Walked twice and went 1-for-3 with an RBI double at ODU (3/8) … Drove in a run and scored another in the 10-8 loss in game two at ODU (3/9) … Walked and grabbed a hit in the 2-1 win over the Monarchs in the last game of the series (3/10) … Went 2-for-3 with an RBI, two runs scored and a stolen base in the 10-1 over Boston College (3/13) … Grabbed a hit and scored a run in the win at Mason (3/15) … Had two hits and stolen two bases in game one of the W&M series (3/22) … Went 2-for-4 in game two (3/23), extending his hit streak to nine games … Scored twice and stole two bags in the win at CCSU (3/25) … Had a leadoff triple in a 2-for-5 effort against BC, also scoring a run (3/26) … Tallied two hits in five at-bats with a run and an RBI against JMU (3/29) … Went 2-for-4 with a triple and two runs in the Sunday game vs. the Dukes (3/31) … Scored after walking and had two stolen bases in the loss to Rhode Island on April 2 … Put together a 5-for-11 effort in the Hofstra series, batting .455 with four runs scored over the weekend (4/5-7) … Went 3-for-5 with an RBI and two scores in the Beanpot first round win over Harvard (4/10) … Batted .358 (5-for-13) in the Richmond series, scoring three runs; drove in five runs alone on Saturday in the Huskies' 12-5 win over the Spiders (4/12-14) … Had an RBI single and scored a run at Fairfield on April 17 … Went 2-for-6 in NU's 13-inning thriller vs. GSU, scoring two runs (4/26) … Had his 15th multi-hit game of the season, grabbing four base knocks at Bryant on April 30 … Held a five-game multi-hit streak (4/30-5/7) … Batted .500 (7-for-14) with three runs scored over the weekend at UNCW (5/3-5) … Scored NU's lone run in the first inning in the 2-1 loss at Hartford (5/7) … Scored once on two hits against Delaware (5/11) … Went 1-for-3 with a double, a walk and a run scored in the 5-3 win over the Blue Hens (5/12) … Scored a run and stole his CAA-best 26th base against Towson (5/17) … Collected a pair of hits and scored a run against Towson in the CAA Tournament opening round (5/22) … Scored a run after being hit by a pitch against Delaware (5/23) … Drew a walk, scored a run and earned an RBI in the win over JMU (5/24) … Drew a walk, had two crucial base hits, and scored a pair of runs (including the tying run in the eighth) against UNCW to advance to the semifinals (5/24) … Scored a run after reaching base on a strikeout/wild pitch against W&M in the season finale (5/25).

2012: Earned All-CAA Second Team Honors...was an NEIBA All-Star...set Northeastern's all-time single-season hits record (76), beating out Mike Tamsin's 74 in 2009...went 4-for-5 from the leadoff spot and scored three runs in the season opener at Jacksonville (Feb. 24)…had two hits in game one of a doubleheader with Jacksonville (Feb. 25)…recorded two hits including a double and an RBI against St. Bonaventure (March 5)…went 4-for-4 with two RBI and two runs scored at William and Mary (March 9)…picked up two hits and scored two runs in a loss to William and Mary (March 10)…had three hits in a loss to Georgia State (March 17)… had two hits and two runs scored in a win over Georgia State (March 18)…went 3-for-6 with a triple and two RBIs in a win over Richmond (March 23)…went 1-for-4 with a double, stolen base and two RBIs at Richmond (March 25)…had two hits in a win over Boston College (March 27)…had two hits and an RBI in a loss to VCU (March 30)…had two hits and an RBI in a loss to VCU (March 31)…had two hits against Rhode Island on (April 3)…had four hits, including his first home run of the season in a win over Harvard on April 11…went 4-for-5 with two doubles, two stolen bases and an RBI in a win over George Mason (April 13)…hit a walk-off infield single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning to defeat Towson in game one of a doubleheader (April 28)…went 4-for-5 in game two of a doubleheader with Towson (April 28)…collected two hits including his fourth triple, scored a run, and stole his tenth base of the season in a win over Towson (April 29)…singled, stole his 11th base of the season and scored a run in a loss to BC (May 1)…scored two runs, hit an RBI single and stole his 12th base against UMass (May 2)…had a pair of hits and two runs scored with an RBI and a walk in a critical win over Hofstra on May 4...took a 1-for-3 against the Pride on May 5...was on base twice more (1-for-4, BB) in the series finale with Hofstra on May 6...kept his hitting streak alive and scored a pair of runs on May 8 against UConn...went 3-for-5 with a double and two runs scored to begin a three-game sweep of Old Dominion on May 11, extending his hitting streak to ten games...was 2-for-4 with a walk, a stolen base, a run scored and an RBI vs. ODU on May 12...rounded out the series with two more hits in four at-bats on May 13...in the final home game of the year, slapped a hit as NU fell to URI on May 14...capped a 14-game hitting streak with a hit in five at-bats in a win over Delaware on May 18...in his final game of the season, had three hits to set Northeastern's all-time single-season hits record at 76.

2011: Singled in a 5-0 loss to James Madison (May 20)...doubled in NU's 5-0 defeat to JMU (May 19)...went 4-4 with a pair of runs scored, an RBI and a trio of steals in a 4-3 win over Delaware (May 13)...singled twice and recorded a steal in a 4-3 win over CCSU (May 11)...singled and scored in a 5-2 loss to Maine (May 10)...belted his first career home run in a 2-6 effort, stealing two bases while knocking in three runs in a 12-5 victory over George Mason (May 8)...collected three hits, a run scored, and an RBI in a 12-5 loss to George Mason (May 7)...stole two bases in a 2-4 effort, while scoring two runs in NU's 5-4 victory over George Mason (May 6)...went 3-4 with a run scored in a 5-3 triumph over William & Mary (April 29)...recorded an RBI double in a 4-2 loss to Massachusetts (April 26)...singled in a 5-0 loss to Georgia State (April 24)...smacked a single in NU's 3-2 victory over Georgia State (April 22)...reached via base hit four times in five at-bats, including two steals an two runs scored in a 7-3 loss to Georgia State (April 22)...went 4-4 in Boston College's 6-1 Beanpot victory over the Huskies (April 20)...went 2-4 to conclude his hit streak at 12 games in NU's 5-2 win over VCU (extended his hit streak to 11 games with a 3-4 performance, including two runs and a pair of steals for his 14th swipe in a win at Harvard(April 12)...singled in NU's 5-0 win over Hofstra (April 10)...went 1-3 in a 1-0 win over Hofstra (April 9)...smacked an RBI striple in a 2-3 effort including a run scored and two stealsin a 3-0 win over Hofstra (April 8)...singled, scored, and collected and RBI in a 7-6 loss to Rhode Island (April 6)...collected two hits and an RBI in a 5-4 loss to Towson (April 3)...score and had a base hit in a 5-3 loss to Towson (April 2)...clubbed a base hit in NU's 4-3 loss to Towson (April 1)...went 3-5 with two steals in a walkoff 2-1 win over Boston College (March 29)...doubled, single, and score twice in a 6-4 loss to Richmond (March 26)...crossed the plate twice in a 3-4 effort in a 3-1 victory over Richmond (March 26)...scored in the Huskies' 8-4 loss to Old Dominion (March 20)...collected a career best four hits and stole his sixth base of the season in a 10-3 loss at ODU (March 19)...went 1-4 with two runs scored and a steal in NU's first conference win of the year, a 7-4 win at Old Dominion (March 18)...singled and scored in a 6-4 loss to Brown (March 15)...went 2-4 with a run scored in NU's 11-2 loss to UNC Wilmington (March 13)...secured three base hits, including a double in a 5-1 loss to UNC Wilmington (March 12)...hit a single and drew a walk in the Huskies 11-8 win over Western Michigan (March 5)...went 1-4 with a run in NU's first win of 2011 against St. Bonaventure (March 5)...had two singles and a run scored in the Huskies' 8-4 loss to Western Michigan (March 3)...drove in a run in NU's 8-4 defeat to St. Bonaventure (Feb. 28)...clubbed two hits against Rhode Island in the Rams 12-4 win (Feb. 27)...singled twice in Northeastern's 6-5 loss to St. Bonaventure (Feb. 27)

High School: Captained soccer, basketball and baseball teams at Dracut Senior High School in Dracut, Massachusetts... A two-time All-Merrimack Valley Conference selection in soccer and baseball, and one-time All-Conference in basketball... was named conference "Most Outstanding Baseball Player junior and senior year" ... won three consecutive league championship in soccer, and one league title in basketball.

Personal: Born April 14, 1992 to Paul and Sharon Barbosa... plans to major in Civil Engineering en route to a career as a structural engineer... was named to the National Honor Society... enjoys playing cards and video games.

Career Stats:
YEAR AVG GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PS A E FLD%
2011 .335 50-49 209 31 70 8 3 1 13 87 .416 9 0 27 1 .362 0 8 29-34 91 4 0 1.000
2012 .352 51-51 216 38 76 6 4 1 20 93 .431 20 4 25 1 .415 1 6 14-19 120 2 4 .968
2013 .307 57-57 231 47 71 7 4 0 17 86 .372 23 7 26 0 .387 0 7 26-28 146 7 0 1.000
TOTAL .331 158-157 656 116 217 21 11 2 50 266 .405 52 11 78 2 .389 1 21 69-81 357 13 4 .989

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2011Freshman

    Second base
    5'10" 157 lbs
    14
  • 9

    2012Sophomore

    Outfield
    5'10" 157 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2013Junior

    Outfield
    5'10" 157 lbs
    9