Michael Lombardi

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Position:
RHP/INF
Height:
6-3
Weight:
201
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Pound Ridge, NY
High School:
Fox Lane HS

2025: A Preseason All-AAC selection by Perfect Game…Ranked among the top 100 relievers in the country by D1 Baseball (No. 75).. Appeared in 46 games with 42 starts as a position player … Hit a .273 with 34 runs, 38 hits, nine doubles, two triples, four home runs, 39 RBIs, 63 total bases, a .453 slugging percentage, 22 walks, a .392 on base percentage and a .990 fielding percentage in 104 chances … Recorded three runs against Nicholls (3/11) and Jackson State (3/12) … Had three hits against Loyola Marymount (2/22) … Picked up five RBIs against Wichita St. (3/23) … Had four RBIs against DNSU (3/7) and at East Carolina (4/25) …Appeared in 23 games on the mound with six starts … Struck out 73 in 42 innings worked … Recorded 11 saves … Punched out 11 against Florida Atlantic (5/20) in the American Conference Tournament … Had five strikeout against UAB (4/13) and at East Carolina (4/27)....A First Team All-Conference selection in the American as a relief pitcher...A 2025 second round draft choice by the Kansas City Royals (61st pick).

2024: Played in 43 games, starting 41 of them…Hit .277 with 25 runs, seven doubles, two home runs, and 26 RBIs…Had an on-base percentage of .380 and a slugging percentage of .369… Went 4-3 with a .389 ERA in 41.2 innings (17 appearances, five starts) with a save...Struck out 53 with 36 walks…Allowed a .189 batting average against…A 2024 Louisiana Sports Writers Association All-State Team (Honorable Mention)...A Second Team All-AAC selection.

2023: Played in 42 games, starting 16 … At the plate, hit .152 with 10 runs scored and four RBI … Had an on-base percentage of .350 and slugged .152 … Drove in two runs against Campbell on March 6 … On the mound (0-2, team-high four saves), posted a 6.14 ERA with 28 strikeouts and 25 walks in 29 and one-third innings … Allowed a team-low .175 batting average against … Had a season-high seven strikeouts in four shutout innings against Columbia (March 18) ... Earned AAC All-Academic Team honors.

High School: Comes to Tulane from Fox Lane High School… He was a member of National Honor Society and graduated with honors…Was a two-year letter in Basketball…The team went 17-6 in his senior season…Filled the rolls of shortstop and pitcher for the Foxes…Won three league championship in his four years…Some of his accolades include 3x All League (freshman, sophomore, senior), 2x All Section (junior, senior), 2x League MVP (junior, senior), Section 1 MVP as Junior and First Team All-County (Junior and Senior)… Had a Career .425 batting average… Had more career Intentional Walks than strikeouts… Struck out 98 batters in 61 career innings pitched.

Personal: Born September 20th, 2003 to Mary and Mike Lombardi…Has four older sisters Allison, Christie, Jillian and Tara…Mother played Field Hockey and Lacrosse at Cornell…Plans to major in Business.