Career: Hit .302 for his career...214 career hits, good for 13th on the all-time list...Was hit by a pitch 48 times during his career, the most in school history...195 career games played was 10th most all-time...192 career starts was 9th most...Finished his career with 133 consecutive starts, dating back to April 1, 2011...Tied for 5th all-time with 23 caerer home runs...134 career RBIs good for ninth in school history.
2013: Only player to start all 51 games...Led the team with .326 average and 59 hits (59-181)...Finished with seven home runs and a team-leading 34 RBIs...Also led the team with 88 total bases, a .486 slugging percentage, and a .446 on-base percentage...Was hit by a pitch 17 times to lead the team...Earned his only career OVC Player of the Week honor May 13...Turned in a 10-game hitting streak from March 23 through April 9...Tied a career high with four hits May 7 at Indiana State...led the team with 16 multi-hit games during the season...Made his only appearance on the mound, pitching the final inning of his final game, where he allowed three runs and collected a strikeout in an inning May 18 at Austin Peay.
2012: Finished second on the team with a .304 batting average...One of only two players to play in and start all 55 games (Devin Caldwell)...Led the team with a career-high eight home runs and 102 total bases...Also led the team with .500 slugging percentage and .408 on-base percentage...His 40 RBIs were second-most on the team as well as a career-high...Enjoyed a team-best 13-game hitting streak April 22-May 13...Had 16 multi-hit games during the year, including a team-high five three-hit games...Went 4 for 6 with a home run, four RBIs and three runs at Southeast Missouri in the Cougars' season finale May 19...Led the team with 12 multi-RBI games during the season...Was hit by a pitch 16 times to lead the team, also fifth-most in a single-season...Tied for the team lead with three sacrifice flies during the year
2011: Batting average of .312 was fourth-highest on the team...Also was fourth on the team with 28 RBIs...Finished second on the team with five home runs...Recorded four hits, including a home run April 10 at UT Martin...Was 3 for 5 in stolen base attempts...Tied with Brett Keeler to lead the team with 233 putouts...Appeared in 46 games (all starts) during the year.
2010: Tied for third on the team with 32 RBIs...Hit .260 in 43 games...made 40 starts...Hit three home runs...First career hit came Feb. 20 vs. Creighton...First home run came March 14 at East. Tenn. State...Was three for three in stolen base attempts
High School: Chosen as the Belleville News Democrat's Small School Player of the Year in 2009...Four-time St. Louis Post-Dispatch All-Metro performer for Columbia High School...Was a perfect 7-0 on the mound as a senior...Also hit .442 with 37 RBIs as a senior...Was a member of Columbia's 2007 Class A Illinois State Championship team...Earned three varsity letters in football as a wide receiver and defensive back...Also earned two varsity letters in basketball...A member of the National Honor Society Projected major: Nursing
CAREER STATISTICSYearAvgGPGSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBATT2010.260434015022391523321529332011.31246461732654805281224352012.304555520439621608402231022013.3265151181325980734233414TOTAL.3021951927081192144722313472118714YearERAWLAppGSCGSHOCBOSVIPHRERBBSO201327.00001000001.053301TOTAL27.00001000001.053301ALL-TIME RANKINGS:Most times hit by pitch: 1st (48)Most times struck out looking: 1st (53)Most chances: 2nd (1276)Most putouts: 2nd (1165)Most times grounded into DP: 3rd (16)Most double plays turned: 3rd (102)Most home runs: t-5th (23)Most times struck out: t-6th (118)Most games started: 8th (192)Most fly outs: 8th (192)Most doubles: t-8th (47)Most at bats: 9th (708)Most runs batted in: 9th (134)Most total bases: 9th (334)Most ground outs: 9th (178)Most games played: 10th (195)Most times reached on FC: t-10th (24)SINGLE-SEASON RANKINGS:Most double plays turned: 2nd (39 in 2012)Most times grounded into DP: t-2nd (9 in 2011)Most chances: 4th (462 in 2012)Most times struck out looking: t-4th (16 in 2013)Most times hit by pitch: 5th (17 in 2013)Most putouts: 5th (426 in 2012)Most times hit by pitch: 6th (16 in 2012)Most chances: 8th (424 in 2013)Most fly outs: t-9th (67 in 2012)Most double plays turned: t-9th (32 in 2013)Most putouts: 10th (383 in 2013)Most times hit by pitch: t-10th (10 in 2011)
