CAREER STATISTICS

2012: Begins his sophomore year looking to earn innings in the Spartans' outfield rotation ... will be used as a pinch runner, utilizing his outstanding speed and solid base running skills ... is an outfielder that covers significant ground ... continues to refine his swing at the plate.

2011: Played in nine games with one start during the year ... five of his appearances were as a pinch runner ... went 1-for-7 at the plate as he picked up his first collegiate hit with his single in his first collegiate start on May 2 against Messiah ... drew one walk and had one stolen base during the year.

Personal: Is the son of Joe and Debbie Whalen ... is an Early Childhood Education major ... lists his parents as the people he most admires.