#4 Adam Purcilly, P |
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Position: P
Date of Birth: 05/23/1992
Height: 6' 0" Weight: 165 lbs
College Experience: Saint Peter's College
Bats: R
Throws: L
Resides: Troy, Michigan
Biography:
Adam Purcilly is a pitcher coming to the Power from St. Peter's College in New Jersey. He is majoring in Mathematics, plans to graduate in 2013 and is a resident of Troy, Michigan. He looks to be a promising addition to the Power team this season, based on his high school career, and we look forward to seeing how he does his rookie season at Division I St. Peter's College. His junior year he was All-League, All-District, Rookie of the Year, Academic All-District, All-Region and All-State and OAA Scholar Athlete. His senior year he was All-League and All-District again, Pitcher of the Year, and rewarded again Academic All-District, All-Region, All-State and OAA Scholar Athlete.
To view Adam's school website and profile visit:
http://www.spc.edu/pages/2316.asp?ssid=6786&bid=7479
Each year we get to know a little bit about each player, before the season, by having them fill out a questionnaire! Enjoy!
Age: 17 (18 on May 23)
Ideal Top 5 College Classese You Would Choose: Math and History
Biggest Thing That Has Surprised You About College: How much different it is to live in close proximity to your friends
What do you hope to do after college?: Earn a PhD in mathematics and become a math professor
Why do you want to play baseball in Niagara Falls?: Good competition, somewhat close to home
Favorite Type of Music: R&B and Rap
Favorite MLB Player Ever: Jon Lester
Favorite MLB Team: Boston Red Sox
Do you have siblings?: Yes Brother(s)/Sister(s)?: One brother, Zach
If you couldn't play baseball what sport would you play?: Golf
Favorite Bible Verse: "Give me the strength to change what I can, the serenity to accept what I can't, and the wisdom to know the difference between the two."
Who has had the biggest positive influence on your life?: My mother
If you could have dinner with three people, alive or dead, who would they be?: My family
Do you have any non sports related talents? (ie singing, playing guitar, etc): None
Morning person or night owl?: Neither, but probably morning because I can't stay up that late
Messy or OCD?: Extremely OCD
How many minutes a day do you spend texting?: Half an hour to an hour maybe? I do other stuff while I text though.
When did you start playing baseball?: 5 years old
Favorite Baseball Memory: Throwing two complete game shutouts at the Wood Bat World Series in East Cobb, GA last summer
Ideal Vacation: Playing in the Wood Bat World Series in East Cobb, GA
Ideal/Favorite Pet: Dog
If you had to eat only one food for an entire month what would it be?: Bratwurst if I had to
Most embarrassing and most proud moment: I don't really have a most proud moment and too many embarassing moments to choose from. |
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