Kyle Shaffer Class: Senior Hometown: Akron, OH Last College: Lakeland CC Height / Weight: 6-4 / 220 Position: C B/T: R/R

2009 - JUNIOR SEASON
Made 34 starts in 47 games played...had a .261 batting average for the season with three home runs, seven doubles and 14 RBI...went 10 for 10 in stolen bases...recorded his first hit as a Viking in his first start at Georgia State (2/20)...went 2-5 at Dayton (3/6) hitting his first home run, with three RBI and two runs...was 3-4 at UIC (3/21) with one home run, two RBI and one run...went 3-5 against Eastern Michigan (4/1) with one double, one RBI and three runs...was 2-3 against UIC (5/21) in the Horizon League Championship, with a home run, three RBI and one run.

PRE-CLEVELAND STATE
Played the 2008 season at Lakeland C.C. after playing at Harper C.C. in 2007... hit .450 with nine homers and 49 RBI at Harper C.C.

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year baseball letterwinner for coach Rod Reno... selected to all-city team as a senior... three-time football letterwinner... also earned two letters in basketball, earning all-city honors as a senior.

PERSONAL
Born June 22, 1988 in Akron, Ohio... son of Brenda and William Shaffer... has two brothers, Mike and Eric, and one sister, Sarah... criminology major.