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A catcher from Troy, N.Y., Reardon was a four-year starter who earned All-Liberty League four times, All-Region three times and All-America once. He was the Liberty League Player of the Year, the ECAC Upstate Player of the Year and a National All-America in 2008 when he hit .409. The business and management major finished his career batting .386 (227 for 588) with 59 doubles – two shy of the school record – three triples and 22 home runs. He also scored 171 runs with 155 runs batted in and 20 stolen bases to go with a .609 slugging percentage and a .484 on-base percentage, aided by 105 walks. Reardon helped the Engineers set the school record for wins in a season in both 2008 (36) and 2009 (37) with those teams advancing to the NCAA Tournament Regional Final.
Catcher … 2007: Played 32 games, 28 as starter … Batted .333 with five doubles and one home run … Scored 19 runs and knocked in 18 … Stole two bases in two attempts … Slugging percentage of .419, on-base of .436 and fielding of .857 … All-Liberty League Second Team … Team was 29-10 … 2008: Played 47 games, 46 as starter … Batted .389 with 18 doubles, one triple and four home runs … Scored 48 runs and knocked in 51 … Stole two bases in two attempts … Slugging percentage of .581, on-base of .482 and fielding of .923 … Liberty League Performer of Week 1x … All-Liberty League First Team … All-Region First Team … Team was 36-12 … School record for wins in season ... Team played in NCAA Tournament … 2009: Played all 50 games, 49 as starter … Batted .409 with 22 doubles, one triple and 10 home runs … Scored 61 runs and knocked in 54 … Stole seven bases in 10 attempts … Slugging percentage of .689, on-base of .491 and fielding of .966 … Liberty League Performer of Week 3x ... All-Liberty League First Team … Liberty League Player of the Year ... League All-Tournament Team … All-Region First Team ... New York Region Player of the Year … All-ECAC … ECAC Upstate Player of the Year … ABCA All-America Second Team ... D3baseball.com All-America Second Team ... Team was 37-13 … School record for wins in season ... Team played in NCAA Tournament … 2010: Captain … Started all 40 games … Batted .385 with 14 doubles, one triple and seven home runs … Scored 14 runs and knocked in 32 … Stole nine bases in 11 attempts … Slugging percentage of .659, on-base of .517 and fielding of .968 … Liberty League Performer of Week 1x ... All-Liberty League First Team ... All-Region First Team … Liberty League All-Academic ... CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team ... Team was 24-16 … Career: All-League 4x … All-Region 3x ... Other:Rensselaer's 2009-10 Male Career Athlete Award.
