| Year |
AVG |
G-GS |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB-A |
BB |
SO |
TB-SLG% |
FLD |
| 2010 |
.357 |
53-53 |
213 |
39 |
76 |
18 |
0 |
7 |
42 |
3-6 |
20 |
15 |
115-.540 |
.990 |
| 2009 |
.318 |
49-49 |
214 |
31 |
68 |
10 |
4 |
7 |
39 |
0-1 |
11 |
15 |
107-.500 |
.957 |
| 2008 |
.390 |
50-47 |
182 |
44 |
71 |
13 |
0 |
8 |
49 |
1-2 |
26 |
8 |
108-.593 |
.924 |
| 2007 |
.300 |
45-38 |
150 |
20 |
45 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
24 |
0-1 |
11 |
11 |
53-.353 |
1.000 |
| Total |
.343 |
197-207 |
759 |
134 |
260 |
46 |
4 |
23 |
154 |
4-10 |
68 |
49 |
383-.505 |
.974 |
Career Notables: Finished career as WMU’s all-time leader in hits
(260) and total bases (383) while ranking second in RBIs (154) ... also ranked
in top 10 in career home runs (23), doubles (46), runs scored (134) and hit by
pitch (19) ... set school record with a 25-game hitting streak (2008-09) ... was First Team All-MAC, Academic All-MAC and ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District First Team selection during sophomore season ... led WMU in RBIs in each of his three final seasons.
2010: Played and started in 53 of 54 games, primarily at first base ... led
team in batting average (.357), hits (76), RBIs (42) doubles (18), runs (39), at
bats (213), slugging percentage (.540), on-base percentage (.423) and multiple
hit games (19) ... ranked second in home runs (7) and multiple RBI games (9) and
third in walks (20) ... struck out just 15 times in 213 at bats ... had a team
season-long 17 game hitting streak, tying for fifth longest in school history
... hit safely in 45 of 53 games played ... 76 hits tied for fourth best in
single season, while 18 doubles tied for fifth best ... named MAC Player of the
Week (4/19) after batting .500 with a .950 slugging percentage, leading WMU to
wins in four out of five games ... had four games with four hits and two games
with four RBIs, those coming back-to-back ... hit a grand slam against Concordia (3/24) ... hit two home runs and a double against Michigan State (4/14),
going 4-for-5 with four RBIs and three runs scored ... hit a double in seven-straight contests (4/3 -
4/14), including two against Illinois-Chicago (4/13) ... went 3-for-3 with a home runs, a double, three RBIs and three runs scored against Ball State (5/14) ... hit a solo home run in the following game at Central Michigan (5/15).
2009: Only Bronco to play in all 49 games, all of which were starts ... played in right field in 43 contests and batted third in the lineup in 48 ... set a new school hitting streak record, collecting a hit in 25 straight contests ... concluded 2008 on a 15-game hitting streak and picked up in 2009, hitting safely in first 10 contests ... led team in hits (68), RBIs (39), total bases (107), at bats (214), triples (4), games played (49), multi hit games (23) and multi-RBI games (12) ... finished third in batting average (.318) and second in runs scored (31), doubles (10) and home runs (7) ... also had a 12-game hitting streak (3/21 - 4/17) ... batted .308 during MAC season ... struck out just 15 times in 214 at bats, ranking him the 42nd toughest strikeout in NCAA Division I ... was only Bronco with five hits in one game, going 5-for-5 with a double at Kentucky (3/3) ... collected three hits in four contests ... drove in four runs at Bowling Green (3/21) and Toledo (5/1) ... hit a pair of solo home runs at Ball State (4/26) ... tied single-season record for at bats in a game with eight at Toledo (5/1).
2008: Was one of two players from the MAC to be named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District First Team, and was also named First Team All-MAC and Academic All-MAC ... played in 50 games, making 47 starts, 40 of which came in left field ... ranked second in the conference, 75th in the nation, in batting average (.390), ninth in MAC only games (.378) ... led conference in on base percentage (.488) and ranked ninth in hits (71) and RBIs (49) ... struck out just eight times in 182 at bats, ranking him the ninth toughest strikeout in NCAA Division I, while on-base percentage ranked 55th ... hit eight home runs, 13 doubles, totaled 71 hits and scored 44 runs ... hit total ties for ninth most in a season at WMU, while RBI total ties as the seventh most in school history ... led team in RBIs, slugging percentage (.593) and ranked second in multiple RBI games (13), multi-hit games (22) home runs, hits and doubles ... batting average jumped .90 from first season ... twice recorded four RBIs in one game, going 4-for-6 with three runs scored, hitting two doubles and a home run, against Villanova (2/29) and 2-for-4 against IPFW (4/16) ... had three hits and three RBIs against Bowling Green (3/13) ... went 3-for-4 with three RBIs and four runs scored vs. Eastern Illinois (3/8) ... drove in three runs against Wayne State (4/2) and at Northern Illinois (5/15) ... hit home runs in back-to-back games at Northern Illinois (5/15-16) ... went 3-for-3 at the plate with a home run, pair of RBIs and three runs scored, also stealing first base of career vs. Grand Valley State (4/15) ... finished the year on a team season-high 15-game hitting streak, reaching base in each of the last 23 games of the season ... shared team Most Improved Player Award with Matthew Abro.
2007: Played in 45 games, starting 30 games as designated hitter and eight as catcher ... batted .300, striking out just 11 times in 150 at-bats ... hit .358 (24-for-67) in MAC play, ranking 13th in the conference ... led team with seven multi-RBI games and was second on the team with 24 total RBIs ... had 13 multi-hit games ... rattled off a seven-game hit streak (3/4-10) ... went 3-for-4 with two RBIs against Bethune-Cookman (3/4) ... went 3-for-5 with three RBIs, two doubles, and two runs scored against Toledo (4/22) ... batted .583 (7-for-12) with a home run, double, three RBIs and three runs scored in three-game series against Eastern Michigan (5/17-19) ... hit four of five doubles in MAC games.
2006: Redshirted.
High School: Three-time letterwinner at Forest Hills Central (2003-05) ... led team to two district championships (2003, 2005) and a conference championship (2005) ... named all-conference and all-district all three years ... finished senior year with a .419 career batting average.
Personal: Son of Kenneth and Patricia Lewis ... born Nov. 15, 1986 in Cincinnati, Ohio ... both parents attended Western Michigan University ... has one brother, Steve and a sister, Leigh ... biomedical sciences major.
