Hall of Honor
Four-year baseball starter for ASU, 1958-61 (left field as freshman, center field other three years) . . . one of only six Indians to hit .300 or better for three consecutive seasons . . . named Most Valuable Player on team as senior . . . hit .325 cumulative over last three seasons . . . batted .344 as sophomore, .322 as junor and .307 as senior . . . career stats: 94 games, .298 batting average, 315 at bats, 94 hits, 74 runs scored, 43 RBI, 14 doubles, 6 triples, 1 home run, 17 stolen bases, 71 walks, 14 sacrifices, 32 strikeouts . . . set record for most walks in a season (19) during 1958 . . . batted .417 with a 10-game hitting streak as a senior, helping team to a 9-1 start and No. 20 ranking in National Collegiate Baseball Coaches Association poll . . . led 1960 team in fielding with .981 percentange . . . threw out at least seven baserunners during his career . . . signed pro contract with Philadelphia Phillies and played one season at Dothan (Ala.).
