
Class: Senior
Position: Infielder
Height: 6-0
Hometown: Dexter, Mich.
High School: Dexter
Personal: Born Dec. 21, 1988…Parents are Robert and Carol...Is an Accounting major...Named to the Dean's List Spring 2009, and Fall 2009...A two-time selection to the GLIAC All-Academic team.
2010: One of two players on the club to play in all 44 games during the season...Had a .987 fielding percentage while starting every game at first base...Committed just four errors in 311 fielding chances...Tied for second on the team with 42 total hits and was one of the team's best starting players in terms of strikeout-to-at bat ratio (25 in 152 at bats)...Had 13 hits in nine games between March 20 and April 2...Did not ground into a double play all season, while leading the team with 152 at bats.
2009: One of the team’s on-the-field leaders...Is very fundamentally sound, both at the plate and in the field (.984 fielding percentage) Will be a co-captain in 2010...Second on team with four home runs, and blasted a grand slam vs. Oakland City March 7...Had 10 hits in the team’s last seven games of the season.
2008: Stepped in as the Charger’s starting first basemen for most of the season…Started 38 games as a true freshman picking up 29 hits and 14 RBIs…Hit four doubles on the year, two coming in conference games…Went 2-for-3 with 2 RBI’s against Northwood University on April 20…Fourth on the team in walks with 12…Finished with two sacrifice flies…Recorded double digit putouts in four games…Strong defensive performance with .986 fielding percentage for the season.
High School: Earned four varsity baseball letters at Dexter High School under head coach Al Snider…Batted over .300 in each of his last three seasons, including a .409 mark as a senior…As a pitcher, won four games in 2006, with a 1.64 earned run average, allowing three walks and 43 strikeouts in 39 innings…Named First-Team All-Conference three times, and All-Area and All-District twice…Team captain for two years.
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