Career: Played in 168 games during YSU career…had 156 hits with a .517 slugging percentage…belted 17 home runs and had 41 doubles…had 94 RBI and 90 runs scored…had a .903 ops and a .466 on-base percentage.
2010 | Senior: Named the Horizon League’s Player of the Year … first-team All-Horizon League as an outfielder … batted a team-high .412 with 70 hits, 45 runs scored, 17 doubles, 10 home runs, 47 RBIs and a team-best .700 slugging percentage … played in 50 games, starting 41 contests … started 32 games in right field and nine as DH … led the Horizon League in slugging percentage while ranking second in the circuit in batting average, fourth in on-base percentage and fifth in home runs … his 77 total bases and eight home runs in league play were also the top marks in the conference … had 40 hits in 26 league games, highlighted by 11 doubles and had a .381 batting average … led the country in hitting in back-to-back weeks – through games completed on April 25 and May 2 – with batting averages of .474 and .473 … named the first conference player of the year in YSU's 56 seasons of baseball … had 22 multi-hit games, had 13 multi-RBI games and had a long hitting streak of 12 games on the year… at the HL Tournament was 5-for-13 with 3 RBI and two runs scored.
2009 | Junior: Played in 26 games and started twice, including the season opener at Georgia ... Had two hits in pinch-hitting duties... Doubled and scored a run at Towson ... Singled at UIC ... made his first collegiate appearance on the mound at Akron.
2008 | Sophomore: Batted .250 with 24 hits in 96 at bats… belted three home runs, had three doubles, 13 runs scored and 12 RBIs... played in 39 games and started 22 - 16 at DH, four in right field and two in left... hit .265 and had two of his homers in league competition... did most of his damage at the plate coming off the bench... was 8-for-19 (.421) with seven RBIs and seven runs in 17 games as a substitute... hit .438 and had two home runs as a pinch hitter... both of his pinch-hit home runs came in the ninth inning, including one on April 20 against Milwaukee that sent the game into extra innings... hit . 348 over his last 21 games after being held to a .160 clip in his first 18... had two hits on six different occasions ... hit in six straight contests from April 8 to April 16... was 8-for-16 with six runs scored in the stretch... scored a season-high three runs against Niagara (Nov. 15).
2007 | Redshirt Freshman: Named to the Horizon League All-Newcomer Team after leading all league freshmen with a .308 batting average ... was one of two league players to earn Freshman All-Ping! honors by pingbaseball.com, which recognized the nation's top freshman players ... played in 53 games and started 49 contests … ranked fifth in the league in doubles with 20, which is the fourth-most in YSU history and most ever by a freshman ... his 0.38 doubles per game ranked as the 53rd-best in the country ... had 60 hits, including 20 doubles … also blasted four home runs, scored 31 runs and drove in 35 runners ... his four home runs tied for the most by a freshman in the league ... had a 10-game hitting streak from March 24 to April 8 and hit safely in 13 of the final 15 games ... had 15 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI games ... batted .336 against right-handers ... hit his first career grand slam and had a career-high five RBIs against Butler in the Horizon League Tournament (5/24) ... posted two or more hits in three tournament games, including his third three-hit game of the season against Milwaukee (5/23) ... overall, he hit .350 with seven RBIs and seven runs scored in the tournament ... had six doubles over a six-game span from May 18 to May 24 ... scored more than once eight times, including a career-high three runs at Morehead State (3/17) ... had doubles in 18 different games, and ripped two doubles against Milwaukee twice (5/11, 5/23).
2006 | Freshman: Redshirted.
High School: Was a two-time letterwinner and team captain once ... hit a team-high .516 with 34 RBIs, 12 doubles and two home runs as a senior ... named First-Team All-Metro Athletic Conference as a senior ... helped lead the Bulldogs to a district championship and a runner-up finish at regionals ... was also a two-year letterwinner and one-time captain in football.
