Western Michigan University Athletics

2013: Appeared in 32 games and made four starts ... was WMU’s primary pinch runner ... had five hits and two RBIs in 32 at bats ... scored seven runs ... hit a double against Kent State (5/11) ... hit a two-run single against Notre Dame (5/14).

2012: Played in 46 games, starting 38, 25 of those at second base ... batted .261 with three doubles, 15 RBIs, 16 runs scored and four stolen bases ... had eight two-hit games ... went 3-for-5 with a pair of RBIs against Illinois State (3/10) and Eastern Michigan (4/7).

2011: Played in 24 games, starting seven ... recorded six hits, two RBIs and scored six runs ... made first career start at Indiana State (3/12) ... had first career hit in only plate appearance against Ohio (4/9) ... went 2-for-4 with two runs scored in win at Michigan State (5/4).

High School: Four-year letterwinner in baseball and two-year letterwinner in football and basketball ... was a first-team all-conference selection in baseball in 2008 and 2009 and a an honorable mention selection in 2007 ... was a first team all-conference, first team all-area and Detroit Free Press honorable mention all-state in football in 2009 ... 2009 football team was state runners-up (13-1) ... 2009 baseball team was district champions.

Personal: Son of Steve and Judi Shutes ... has a twin brother, Drew, and a younger brother, Sam ... born on June 15, 1992 ... majoring in elementary education ... cumulative GPA of 3.33.