SIUE

2001: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles ... Became second player in school history to record 10 victories in a season ... Posted 3.12 earned run average ... Recorded 91 hits as a batter ... Holds school record for hits in three seasons with 235 ... Shattered school record with 81 runs batted in ... Became 12th person in school history with 10 or more home runs ...

2000: Named first team All-Conference and second team All-Region ... Started all 56 games ... Hit .320 and led the team in doubles (23) and triples (9) ... Started 14 games as a pitcher and went 5-4 with a 5.03 earned run average ... Struck out 54 batters in 78.2 innings ...

1999: Started 53 games for SIUE as a freshman ... Batted .355 while leading the team in at-bats (203) and runs batted in (52) ... Recorded 72 hits, 14 doubles and five triples ...

Previous: Member of the 40-0 Edwardsville High School team which won the 1998 state championship ... Also played for Edwardsville American Legion team which won the national championship in 1998 ... Earned All-Tournament honors at IHSA Championships as well as All-Area and All-Metro honors from Alton Telegraph, Belleville News-Democrat and St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Born: December 18, 1979. Career Statistics

 Year       Avg   GP-GS     AB    R    H   2B   3B   HR  RBI   BB   SO   SB-ATT
 1999....  .355   53-53    203   36   72   14    5    0   52    6   17   10-14
 2000....  .340   56-56    212   41   72   23    6    4   51   14   14    2-2
 2001....  .347   68-67    262   60   91   17    5   11   81   26   22    9-10
TOTAL...  .347  177-176   677  137  235   54   16   15  184   46   53   21-26

    Year       ERA   W-L   App  GS  CG SHO/CBO  SV    IP    H    R   ER   BB   SO
  1999....  7.88   0-1     2   1   0   0/0     0   2.2    4    3    3    6    6
  2000....  3.92   5-4    15  14   3   1/0     0  78.2   72   54   44   41   54
  2001....  2.43  10-6    19  17   3   1/1     0 112.1   89   49   39   53  118
  TOTAL...  3.11  15-11   36  32   6   2/1     0 193.2  165  106   86  100  178