2008: Primary starter at shortstop during the season…started in 42 of the 45 games he appeared in…batted .285 with 16 runs batted in…had nine extra base hits and five stolen bases…had 10 games with at least two hits, including three-hit outings against Drury, Quincy and SIU Edwardsville…drove in two runs in six different contests…had hitting streaks of six and seven games during the year; the six-game run took place over the Miners’ first six contests of 2008.
2007: Finished his first season with the Miners with a .213 average and 11 runs batted in…was the only Miner to start in all 47 games…led the team with nine sacrifice bunts…was in on 21 of the 28 double plays that were turned in by the Miner defense.
AT NORTHERN OKLAHOMA: Hit .321 with three home runs and 19 runs batted in last season in his first year of full-time duty at the shortstop position, while scoring 29 runs...named as the school's scholar-athlete of the year for the 2005-06 academic year.
HIGH SCHOOL: Named to the all-district and all-state teams at Chattanooga High School...hit .535 with three home runs in his senior year with a fielding percentage of .960.
PERSONAL: Born Nov. 14, 1985 in Ada, Okla....son of Cliff and Gina Bass...majoring in petroleum engineering.
tart in all 47 games…led the team with nine sacrifice bunts…was in on 21 of the 28 double plays that were turned in by the Miner defense.
AT NORTHERN OKLAHOMA: Hit .321 with three home runs and 19 runs batted in last season in his first year of full-time duty at the shortstop position, while scoring 29 runs...named as the school's scholar-athlete of the year for the 2005-06 academic year.
HIGH SCHOOL: Named to the all-district and all-state teams at Chattanooga High School...hit .535 with three home runs in his senior year with a fielding percentage of .960.
PERSONAL: Born Nov. 14, 1985 in Ada, Okla....son of Cliff and Gina Bass...majoring in petroleum engineering.
