Steve Smith
Steve Smith
Among the top pure hitters in the history of the BSU baseball program, Steve Smith earned All-American honors as a freshman in 2005 and was a four-time All-MASCAC First Team selection as well as a three-time All-New England (NEIBA) selection. He was also named the MASCAC Rookie of the Year in 2005 and the MASCAC Player of the Year in 2008. In 148 games, Steve posted a career batting average of .416 (231-555) with 55 doubles, eight triples, 15 home runs, 131 runs scored and 162 runs batted in. He still holds BSU career marks for hits (231), doubles, RBI, total bases (347), extra base hits (78) and at bats. Steve, who hails from East Taunton, Massachusetts, fashioned together a BSU record 40-game hitting streak beginning with the very first game of his career back in 2005. His NCAA record for longest consecutive game hitting streak to start a career still stands today. Steve presently resides in Taunton, Mass. and has an eight-year old son, Ryder. He coaches Ryder in baseball along with other sports. Steve currently runs the PieZoni's Restaurant in Stoughton. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in management in 2008.