January, 2009

Catcher, Mason Reilly is back for his 2nd season with the Majors.  Reilly from California is a 5'11", 196 lbs switch hitting catcher.  In his Rookie Season with the Majors Reilly batted 0.291 with 9 doubles, 1 hr and 19 rbi in 33 games during the regular season.  Mason was also stellar behind the dish and was a stopper for would be base stealers.

Reilly graduated from the Oklahoma Baptist University (OBU) baseball program.

At OBU in his Senior Year (2008):

First team All-SAC Conference and first team All-Region

Avg.389, At-Bats 211,Runs 48, Hits 82, Doubles 11, HR's 12, RBI 75,SLG% .611,   On base% .509,   FLD%  .991

At OBU in his Junior Year (2007).

SAC Conference Gold Glove, Nation Gold Glove first team

Avg.388, At-Bats 223,Runs 52, Hits 76, Doubles 19, HR's 11, RBI 56, SLG%.592,

On-Base% .523,   FLD%  .998

Prior to OBU Reilly, attended Chabot Junior College in Hayward, CA. He won first team All-Coast Conference honors in his sophomore season.

"Reilly's competitive spirit and winning attitude are a big asset to our team",, says Roop Chanderdat, Co-owner, General Manager and Field Manager. " Mason handles our pitchers well and provides our with a proven catcher behind the plate ", says Chanderdat.