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| Tom Carter |
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Senior
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| Hometown:
Pittsburgh, PA
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| High School:
Shaler Area
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| Height / Weight:
6-1 / 180
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| Position:
IF
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| B/T:
R/R
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2009 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
Started 47 out of the 49 games he played in at shortstop...led the team and was seventh in the league with 143 assists...hit .302 with six doubles, four home runs and 22 RBI...third on the team with 23 double plays...went 4-for-5 at Dayton (3/7) with one RBI and one run...had four hits on five at bats against Case Western Reserve (3/29) with one home run, three RBI and two runs...went 2-for-4 against Valparaiso (4/4) with one home run, one RBI and two runs...was perfect at the plate against Valparaiso (4/5) going 3-for-3 and against Milwaukee (5/22) during the Horizon League Championship, going 1-for-1.
2008 - FRESHMAN SEASON
Started 49 of the 50 games he appeared in...hit .271 with 29 runs, nine doubles, two home runs and drove in 22 runs...part of double play combination that led the league with 64 twin killings...had a season-high 10 game hit streak (3/11-4/2)...went 2-for-5 with a run, a double, a homer and two RBI at Morehead State (3/12)...had two hits in four at-bats and scored twice at Evansville (3/14)...had a two-run triple at Ohio (4/2)...was 4-for-5 with four runs scored, two RBI and a double in a victory over Canisius (4/22)...was 3-for-5 with two RBI in elimination game win over Youngstown State in league tournament (5/22).
2007 - REDSHIRT SEASON
Sat out the season as a redshirt...was the only true freshman on the roster.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was an all-section honoree as an infielder his senior year...started at shortstop in AAAA WPIAL All-Star game...batted .333 with 11 doubles and eight RBI as a senior, compiling a .417 on-base percentage...team capped a 16-5 season by placing second in section his junior year...earned two letters each in baseball and ice hockey...lettered once in cross country.
PERSONAL
Born Aug. 1, 1988 in Carlsbad, Calif....son of Tom and Mary Carter...father attended Cleveland State...has two sisters, Bethany and Meagan, and one brother, Matt...criminology major.
