Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Career Stats

2012 Game-by-Game Stats
2011 Game-by-Game Stats

Awards & Recognition
2012 OVC Second Team Selection

REDSHIRT-SENIOR (2012): Named to the OVC Second Team… led the Panthers with a .358 batting average (69-for-193), the seventh highest in the OVC… played and started in 53 games… led the team with 49 RBI, the sixth most in the conference… also scored 34 runs… hit 19 doubles, one triple and nine home runs… had a .606 slugging percentage, the fifth highest in the OVC… had a .993 fielding percentage on the year while only committing three errors at first base… posted a .418 batting average in conference games with 25 runs, 38 RBI, seven doubles and nine home runs… also had a .786 slugging percentage in OVC play… hit .383 (23-for-60) with runners in scoring position… also had 20, two-out RBI… led the team with 14 multi-RBI games while also having 20 multi-hit games… went 4-for-5 with one run and five RBI in the Panthers 17-8 win at Jacksonville State on May 17… finished his two-year career with a .339 batting average to go along with 58 runs, 31 doubles, 12 home runs and 76 RBI. 

REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2011): Played in 45 games, making 43 starts… posted a .316 batting average, the third highest average on the team… scored 24 runs and collected 27 RBIs… also had 12 doubles and three home runs… posted a .454 slugging percentage and a .394 on-base percentage… hit .397 in OVC action with a .603 slugging percentage and a .462 on-base percentage... hit .917 (11-for-12) with runners on third and two outs... had seven, two-out RBIs… recorded 11 multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games… posted his first career hit with EIU in his only at bat, a double off the wall at Southern Miss… hit his first career home run with EIU against Eastern Kentucky on March 27, a grad slam down the right-field line… went 7-for-13 with two runs and five RBIs in the OVC series versus Eastern Kentucky on March 26-27.

AT PARKLAND C.C. (2010): Was a NJCAA First Team All-American selection in 2010… helped Parkland to a 50-13 record in 2010… batted .413 with a team-high 90 hits… scored 68 runs, collected a team-high 85 RBIs and 27 doubles… also had 15 home runs and stole four bases.

OHIO STATE (2008-09): Played in nine games for the 2009 Buckeyes that advanced to the NCAA Regionals and finished the year 42-19… batted .313 and scored three runs… was redshirted in 2008.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a two-time Chicago Suburban League Player of the Year at Glenbrook South High School… named to Illinois High School Coaches Association all-state team his senior season ... finished senior season with a .400 average, 13 doubles, and seven home runs… set school record for home runs and RBIs during senior season… set high school’s single-season record for batting average, doubles and hits as a junior.

PERSONAL: Son of Jim and Judy McManus… majoring in sports management.