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2012 Baseball Roster

4 Zach Thoma

4 Zach Thoma

  • Position:
    Infielder
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Omaha, Neb.
  • High School:
    Creighton Prep

Summary

Biography

Year AVG G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB-A BB SO TB-SLG% FLD
2012 .309 51-51 194 34 60 9 1 0 23 4-8 11 22 71-.366 .916
2011 .238 54-52 189 21 45 7 1 0 15 4-5 7 36 54-.286 .971
2010 .248 41-34 117 14 29 2 0 1 14 1-2 7 20 34-.291 .944
Total .268 146-137 500 69 134 18 1 1 52 9-15 25 78 159-.318 .949

2011: Played in 54 games, starting 52 at second base ... batted second in the lineup in 40 contests ... was the Division I statistical champion for sacrifice bunts per game, averaging 0.41 and ranked second in total sac bunts with 22 on the season ... had almost one third of the WMU’s 70 sac bunts ... batted .238 with seven doubles, one triple and 20 RBIs ... had a .971 fielding percentage ... was 4-for-5 in stolen base attempts ... totaled 10 multi-hit games and had three games with multiple RBIs ... had a season-long seven game hitting streak (4/1-9) ... recorded three hits, an RBI and scored three runs vs. St. Bonaventure (3/4) ... went 3-for-4 with two RBIs and a run scored at Cincinnati (3/19) ... hit first career triple against Bowling Green, going 2-for-4 with a run scored (4/5) ... went 3-for-4 with two RBIs and three runs scored vs. Michigan State (5/10).

2010: Played in 41 games, starting 34 at second base ... batted .248 with one home run and two doubles ... drove in 14 runs ... had three hits in three different contests ... hit lone home run, a two-run shot, in a 3-for-4 effort at Central Michigan (5/14) ... collected two RBIs in four contests.

2009: Redshirted at WMU.

2008: Played in eight games for University of Kansas , going 4-for-8 at the plate with one RBI and four rus scored.

High School: Earned two varsity letters ... named all-state honorable as a junior and senior ... invited to Perfect Game USA twice ... led team to a district championship as a junior and a state tournament appearance as a senior ... batted .375 with eight stolen bases and 13 RBIs during senior season ... led team to state and district championships in 2006.

Personal: Son of Ray and Patricia Thoma ... both parents attended Western Michigan ... a three-time All-MAC selection, his father Ray played baseball for the Broncos from 1980-82 and was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in 1982, going on to play professionally for the A's and Chicago Cubs organizations ... pre-communications major.

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2009Sophomore

    Infielder
    5'11" 185 lbs
    27
  • 4

    2010Sophomore

    Infielder
    5'11" 185 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2011Redshirt Junior

    Infielder
    5'11" 185 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2012Redshirt Senior

    Infielder
    5'11" 185 lbs
    4