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FRESHMAN (2007)
Saw action in 66 games and made 48 starts, mainly at second base and designated hitter • Hit .308 (62-for-201) with 34 runs scored and 30 RBI • Had 10 doubles, two home runs and a triple • Stole four bases • Hit .338 with runners in scoring position • Finished with 16 multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI games • Posted a .333 average (23-for-69) with 11 RBI in ACC play • Batted .306 (11-for-36) in the NCAA Tournament and hit safely in 10 of the 13 games • Had a career-high three hits on five occasions, including the Super Regional finale against No. 4 South Carolina June 10 • Also had three hits against Virginia Tech March 23, Davidson March 28 and UNCW April 3 and Maryland May 19 • Scored a career-best four runs versus Davidson March 28 • Wend 2-for-5 with a career-high three RBI at Florida State April 22 • Posted a career-best six-game hitting streak from Feb. 17-24 with three straight multi-hit games over this stretch • Hit first career home run against UNCW April 3 and went 2-for-6 with a game-tying homer in the 10th inning April 17 against Campbell. Summer 2007: Played with the Chatham A's of the Cape Cod League • Hit .274 (29-106) with four doubles, one home run and one triple in 31 games • Also drove in nine runs • Played 27 games at second base and seven at shortstop.
NORTHWEST CABARRUS HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year standout shortstop for coach Joe Hubbard at Northwest Cabarrus High School • First-team Louisville Slugger High School All-America • Impact Baseball Co-North Carolina Player of the Year • Also earned all-state and All-Charlotte Observer honors • Also played basketball for four years and soccer for two years • Honor Roll student • Member of the Beta Club, the Awesome Club and was active with the Special Olympics • Played in the summer with American Legion Post 501.
PERSONAL
Kyle Duerr Seager is the son of Jeff and Jody Seager • Born Nov. 3, 1987, in Charlotte • Has two younger siblings • Dad and uncle played baseball and Farleigh Dickinson University • Lists "The Sandlot" and "The Giving Tree" as his favorite movie and book • Favorite professional teams are the New York Yankees and Carolina Panthers • Favorite athlete is Derek Jeter.
CAREER STATS
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%
2007.... .308 66-48 201 34 62 10 1 2 30 80 .398 11 2 22 4 .349 1 1 4-6 34 77 7 .941
TOTAL... .308 66-48 201 34 62 10 1 2 30 80 .398 11 2 22 4 .349 1 1 4-6 34 77 7 .941
