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Robbie Glendinning #9 INF

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Scarborough, Australia
  • High School:
    Carine Senior

Summary

Biography

2017

  • Hit .274 and finished second on the team in extra-base hits (22) while driving in 30 runs and scoring 36 more
  • Finished third on the team with seven homers and tied for the team lead in doubles (13)
  • Slugged .463 on the year and reached base at a .386 clip
  • Finished third in the SEC in double plays turned (37) at the end of the SEC Tournament
  • Hit his first Division I homer at Texas A&M Corpus Christi (2/23) while driving in a pair of runs in that game
  • Tied for third on the team with 16 multi-hit games on the year, and at one point he reached base safely in 14 consecutive contests
  • Hit a pair of doubles and scored twice against Illinois (2/26)
  • Homered in back-to-back games during the Arkansas series (3/25-26)
  • Hit a go-ahead grand slam in the Tigers’ first game of the SEC Tournament, a 12-7 win over Texas A&M (5/23) and drove in a career-high five runs in the game
  • Four of his seven homers on the year came against SEC competition

2016 Fall

  • Hit .350 with two doubles, two RBI and three runs in the Fall World Series while playing as Team Gold’s starting shortstop
  • Boasted an .885 OPS and stole a base on his only attempt
  • His two doubles were tied for the second-most on the team during the fall

Before Mizzou

  • Athletic build with a tremendous bat who turned the heads of scouts while at Northern Iowa Community College.
  • Projects as a high draft pick in the 2017 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft
  • Rewrote the record books in two years at Northern Iowa Area Community College, tallying school records for hits in a single season (107), doubles in a single season (27), runs in a single season (75) and he leaves as the program’s all-time leader in career hits, career homers, career doubles, career runs scored and career at bats
  • Helped guide NIACC to a NJCAA World Series twice in both years with the school, picking up conference and regional titles along the way under head coach Travis Hergert.
  • Fifth all-time in school history in career RBI
  • Finished career at NIACC with a .390 average, 33 homers, 141 RBI and 42 doubles.
  • As a freshman in 2015, he broke the school record for hits (107), runs (75) and doubles (27) while slugging eight homers and 54 RBI, guiding NIACC to the Division II World Series
  • Finished his career at NIACC with the career records for hits (195), RBI (141), homers (33), doubles (42) and at-bats (500).
  • Named All-NJCAA Region XI First Team and was a Second Team NJCAA Division II All-American as a freshman
  • As a sophomore, he hit .365 with a school record 20 home runs, 68 RBI and 61 runs
  • From April 29-May 6, he homered in eight of 10 games including separate streaks of four straight games and three straight games
  • Tallied 22 multi-hit games in 53 contests
  • Had 17 multi-RBI games in his 53 contests at NIACC as a freshman
  • Added 13 doubles to his 20 homers
  • Became the first NIACC player to play in the Cape Cod League

Personal

  • Born on Oct. 6, 1995, in Perth, Australia
  • Parents: Father – David Glendinning; Stepmother – Karen Glendinning
  • Brother, Cameron, played baseball at the University of New Orleans
  • Plans to major in sport management while at Mizzou

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