2012 (Senior) | Game-By-Game Stats: Was one of twoplayers to appear in all 55 games... Started 53 games - 24 at firstbase, 12 at second base and 17 at designated hitter... Batted .243with 31 runs scored, three doubles and 15 RBIs... Had a .257slugging percentage and a .335 on-base percentage... Hit .259 with19 runs in league play... Recorded 12 multi-hit games and twomulti-RBI games... Had three hits twice in May... At Butler on May4, was 3-for-6 with three runs scored and an RBI... Was 3-for-6with two runs and an RBI at Valpo on May 18... Leon had multiplehits four times in six games from April 13 to April 21... Postedtwo RBIs at Valpo (4/15) and against UIC (4/29)... Scored two runssix times... Walked three times against Akron (3/27)... Reachedbase in 17 consecutive games from March 11 to April 6.
2011 (Junior) | Game-By-Game Stats: Played in 47 games,46 of which he started... 37 of those starts came at shortstop, buthe had to make one at second base and eight at designated hitterdue to a sore throwing arm late in the year... Batted .268 with 21runs, a team-high three home runs and 11 RBIs... Walked 22 timesand struck out 21 times... Had an impressive .945 fieldingpercentage as a middle infielder... Hit .301 with 12 runs scored inleague play... Batted .349 at home... Recorded 10 multi-hit gamesand three multi-RBI contests... Reached base in each of the final11 games of the season... Was 5-for-5 and a double short of thecycle in the win over Toledo (3/18)... Became the 11th player inYSU history to post five hits in a game... Homered in YSU's firstat bat of the season... Also homered against Toledo (3/18) and Ohio(5/3)... Drove in two runs against Toledo and at Valparaiso(4/17)... Had two hits seven times in a 10-game span from April 9to April 17... Scored the winning run in the 10th inning atMilwaukee (4/29)... Scored three runs against Milwaukee later inthe year (5/7)... Walked three times at Tennessee Tech (3/12)...Missed eight games from March 20 to April 8 due to an injury.
2010: Redshirted.
2009 (Sophomore) | Game-By-Game Stats: Named Second-TeamAll-Horizon League at second base... Played in 51 games and started49, all at second... Batted .282 with 25 runs scored, 15 RBIs, ahome run and five steals... Posted 12 multiple hitgames... Had a five-game hitting streak to end the season...Hit .404 over the last 11 games... Six of his multi-hit games cameafter April 26... Had hits in nine of 11 games from March 20 toApril 5... Also hit safely in nine of the fi rst 11 games...Converted on 222 of his 230 chances in his first season at secondbase for a .965 fielding percentage... Had a career-high fourhits and scored a career-best three runs against Buffalo (5/13)...Recorded three hits at Wright State (3/21) and against Wright State(5/8)... Drove in two runs at Valparaiso (5/1).
2008 (Freshman) | Game-By-Game Stats: Played in and started 52games at shortstop... batted .263 with 26 runs scored, a homer, 19RBIs and 10 stolen bases... ranked sixth in the Horizon League inassists (155) and tied for sixth with nine sacrifice bunts... drewa team-high 19 walks... batted .284 in league games... had 12multi-hit games, including a career-high three-hit outing againstXavier (March 13)... scored two runs on four different occasions...hit his first career home run against Wright State (May 4) as partof a four-run third inning... drove in two runs twice... stole twobases against Valparaiso (April 5)... hit safely in six straightgames from March 29 to April 3... also hit in five straight gamesthree times, and had a hit in 16 of his final 19 games.
High School: Was a four-time letterwinner andteam captain one year... Named to the District 10 All-Star team asa senior... Also named to the District 10 Region 5 team as ajunior... helped lead Hickory to a district and regional title...Hit .453 as a junior... Batted .423 with 49 runs scored and 43 RBIsfor the BB Rooners in the Youngstown Class B summer league.
Personal: Son of Richard and Mayda Leon... Hasone brother (Richard)... Major is general studies... Born Oct. 10,1989.
Career Stats
| Year | avg | gp-gs | ab | r | h | 2b | 3b | hr | rbi | tb | slg% | bb | hbp | so | gdp | ob% | sf | sh | sb-att | po | a | e | fld% |
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| 2008.... | .263 | 52-52 | 186 | 26 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 56 | .301 | 19 | 2 | 22 | 1 | .335 | 2 | 10 | 10-16 | 88 | 155 | 26 | .903 |
| 2009.... | .282 | 51-49 | 163 | 25 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 57 | .350 | 16 | 4 | 21 | 2 | .359 | 1 | 2 | 5-7 | 99 | 123 | 8 | .965 |
| 2011.... | .268 | 47-46 | 168 | 21 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 62 | .369 | 22 | 5 | 21 | 2 | .367 | 1 | 2 | 4-10 | 58 | 113 | 10 | .945 |
| 2012.... | .243 | 55-53 | 206 | 31 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 53 | .257 | 22 | 7 | 36 | 4 | .335 | 1 | 3 | 3-7 | 217 | 44 | 5 | .981 |
| TOTAL... | .263 | 205-200 | 723 | 103 | 190 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 60 | 228 | .315 | 79 | 18 | 100 | 9 | .348 | 5 | 17 | 22-40 | 462 | 435 | 49 | .948 |
