2014: Named to the All-Ivy League second team … Senior CLASS Award nominee … CoSIDA Academic All-District … Started all 49 games, batting .244 with 10 doubles and 20 RBI … Had a hit, walk and RBI in season-opening win at South Florida (2/28) … Drove in two runs in 6-4 victory at USF (3/1) … Went 3-for-4 with a run scored at UTSA (3/14) … Scored twice in 4-2 triumph at UTSA (3/16) … Was 3-for-6 with two runs scored and an RBI versus Texas A&M (3/18) … Notched two hits, including a double, in series opener at Texas (3/21) … Went 2-for-4 and scored in 4-0 shutout of Army (3/27) … Racked up three hits, three RBI and three runs scored in doubleheader sweep of Harvard (4/6) … Doubled, drove in a run, stole a base and scored in 13-2 win at Rutgers (4/9) … Tallied season-high four RBI on a 3-for-4 hitting day to cap series sweep of Princeton (4/13) … Walked three times and scored twice against St. John’s (4/16) … Went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI, a run scored, a walk and a stolen base versus Fordham (4/23) … Scored three times at Penn (4/25) … Came in to score and had one hit against Texas Tech in the NCAA Regional (5/30).
2013: Selected to the All-Ivy League first team … Started in 48 games … Finished the season second on the team with 52 hits and third with a .306 batting average … Went 2-for-3 with a double, a run scored and a RBI at Lamar (3/2/13) … Had a 2-for-3 day at the plate in series finale at Lamar (3/3/13) … Was 2-for-4 in back-to-back days at Arizona (3/9-10/13) … Earned a walk and went 3-for-4 at the dish, scoring once at UCF (3/16/13) … Racked up four RBI, scored twice and stole a base against NYIT (3/24/13) … Batted 2-for-3 and drove in a pair of runs in 5-0 shutout of Harvard (3/30/13) … Went 2-for-4 with two RBI versus Dartmouth (3/31/13) … Ripped a double and scored a run as part of a 2-for-4 day against Yale (4/6/13) … Was 3-for-5, scored twice and drove in a run in a 13-4 victory at Brown (4/7/13) … Drove in two runs in 8-1 defeat of Cornell (4/13/13) … Posted an impressive 7-for-15, three RBI, three runs scored and two doubles stat line in four-game series at Princeton (4/20-21/13) … Registered two RBI in 14-1 throttling of Penn (4/26/13) … Went 3-for-5 with two doubles, three runs scored and an RBI in the clinching game of the Ivy League Championship Series against Dartmouth (5/4/13) … Had two hits in five at bats against Arizona State in the NCAA tournament (6/2/13).
2012: Started 38 of 41 games at shortstop ... slick fielder was the cornerstone of the Columbia infield in first full year as a starter ... batted .286 in Ivy League play ... went 1-for-3 on opening day at The Citadel ... singled and scored a run in opening game of the San Diego series ... hit safely in each game during the four-game set in San Diego with two RBI ... went 1-for-2 with a walk and an RBI in opening game win at Holy Cross ... had a base hit and a run scored in game two of doubleheader sweep of Yale ... singled, doubled and scored a run in 14-6 win over Brown ... had two hits in three at-bats in opener at Harvard ... went 4-for-5 with two runs scored and an RBI in doubleheader at Dartmouth, including 3-for-3 game two ... doubled and drove in a pair of runs in 9-6 win at St. John's ... singled and knocked in two runs in opening win at Penn ... finished a home run shy of the cycle in game two at Penn, going 3-for-5 with two runs scored and two RBI ... finished the season by reaching base three times in five trips and also scored two runs in 11-1 win over Penn.
2011: Played in 14 games ... started nine times at shortstop ... committed one error in 45 chances ... went 2-for-5 with a walk in collegiate debut at South Alabama ... drove in go-ahead run and collected two base hits in 8-7 win at Rollins ... had a run-scoring base hit in final game at Central Florida ... went 1-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI in 6-0 win over Cornell ... ripped a double in second game at Fordham.
At Wolfson: Four-year letterwinner in baseball ... also played golf for two years ... captained baseball squad as a junior and senior ... all-conference as a sophomore ... batted .450 that season.
Personal: Financial economics major ... was high school's co-valedictorian ... son of Kim and Ray Silbar ... Aaron Miles Silbar, born in Jacksonville, Fla.
Year |
AVG |
G-GS |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
BB |
SO |
2011 |
.281 |
14-9 |
32 |
3 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
2012 |
.218 |
41-38 |
119 |
15 |
26 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
12 |
2 |
8 |
19 |
2013 |
.306 |
48-48 |
170 |
22 |
52 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
8 |
10 |
20 |
2014 |
.244 |
49-49 |
176 |
28 |
43 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
7 |
14 |
23 |
Total |
.262 |
152-144 |
497 |
68 |
130 |
26 |
2 |
0 |
57 |
17 |
36 |
66 |