Florida Atlantic University Athletics
2019 Baseball Roster
Roster
Morgensen, Bobby

Jersey Number 10
Bobby Morgensen
- Position:
- Outfielder
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Omaha, Neb.
- Prev School:
- Hutchinson CC
- High School:
- Creighton Prep
- Major:
- Public Management
- Birthday:
- 1/8/98
Bio
2021 (COVID Fifth Year)
- Saved his best for last, ending his Owls' career with a 13-game hitting streak, reaching in his last 15 games, and being named to the C-USA All-Tournament Team (going 5-for-13 in the tournament with two HR, five RBI and a .526 OBP)
- That hitting streak was the team's longest of the year, and during that span, he was 19-of-46 for a .413 average
- Finished the season batting .269, his highest BA since March 13, with 12 home runs (second on the team and tied for 10th in C-USA) and 38 RBI
- Batted .288 in conference games, with half of his homers
- Had one of the team's four four-hit showings, going 4-for-6 with three RBI against UCF on Feb. 20
- Also had a 1.000 fielding percentage on the season, zero errors in 114 chances, with three assists while being part of two double plays
- Chosen prior to the year as Preseason All-C-USA
- Graduated during the spring with his bachelor's degree in public management
2020 (Senior)
- Led the Owls with five games with two or more RBI, and was second with five multi-hit games
- Had a team-best 29 total bases, tied for the team lead with three home runs, and placed second with 17 hits, 12 RBI and three doubles
- Overall, hit .274, was on-base at a clip of .378 and slugged .468
- Began the season with hits in his first five games and at a .412 clip to that point
- Home runs came against Binghamton, Florida State and Penn
- One of only three Owls to start all 16 games
- Did not commit an error in 29 chances in rightfield
2019 (Junior)
- Paced the Owls with 11 home runs on the year, four of which came in back-to-back games at the Athens Regional, for which he was named to the All-Tournament Team
- Was 3-for-4 with four RBI and the two home runs against Florida State; the following day, went 2-for-3 with five RBI and two more homers against Mercer
- Finished the year with a .312 average, as one of seven Owl regulars eclipsing the .300 mark
- His 11 home runs ranked seventh in C-USA, and his team-high .535 slugging percentage was 16th
- Made his first FAU home run count, a grand slam in the team's March 1 win over Monmouth
- Added a second home run the following day against the Hawks
- In mid-April, started a 12-game hitting streak that saw his average climb 40 points, to .317
- Included was another five-RBI effort, with his second grand slam of the year, in a road win at Florida
- Five of his 11 home runs came in the stretch, the last as part of a 3-for-5 game at Southern Miss
- Before the season began, earned the team's top offseason honor, as 2019 Iron Owl
Prior to FAU
- At Hutchinson CC, for coach Ryan Schmidt, is the school's single-season (87) and career (149) RBI record holder, in 119 games played
- His career batting average for the Blue Dragons was .352, with 22 total home runs, 63 total extra base hits and 125 runs scored
- Was named Jayhawk Conference First Team after a sophomore year where he hit .333 with 12 home runs, 62 RBI and 72 runs scored
- That came after a freshman campaign hitting .370, 10 home runs, 87 RBI and 53 runs scored (in just 59 games)
- Was a member of the school's Presidents Honor Roll
- Was a three-time state champion at Creighton Prep, playing for coach Pat Mooney
Personal
- Son of Sarah and Jeff Morgensen
- Majoring in public management
- Favorite pro team is the Los Angeles Dodgers, and pro player is Clayton Kershaw
- Likes to listen to rock and hip hop
- Favorite movie is This is the End, restaurant is Pepperjacks
- Hobbies include video gaming, fishing and Uber Eats
- Most people don't know that he wears a size 15 shoe
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