21 Chris McCuiston |
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05/29/2014
Baseball Hands Out 2014 Team Awards
Blaise Salter named team MVP.
05/09/2014
Baseball Hosts Nebraska in Big Ten Home Finale
Spartans will honor the senior class prior to Sunday's game.
2001: Second on the team in doubles (13) and home runs (5) and third in total bases (78)...started 40 games in left field...hit two grand slams in MSU wins in 2001 (vs. Illinois, 3/24 and vs. Western Michigan, 4/10)...Went 3-for4 with 3 RBI in win over Ohio State (4/14)...finished season with .277 average.
2000: Started in 33 games ... tied for fourth on the team in home runs (3) ... had big game against Northwestern (4/22) going 3-3, with one RBI ... hit home run in MSU win over Purdue (3/26).
1999: Collected seven runs, four hits and three RBI ... hit his first collegiate home run against Detroit where he went 1-2 with two RBI and one run ... went 2-4 with a run in his first collegiate game against McNeese State (2/26).
High School: Earned four letters at Seaholm high school ... earned all-area and all-county honors on three occasions ... twice earned all-state honorable mention honors ... awarded second-team all-state honors as a senior ... twice selected as team?s MVP ... set school career marks for home runs (11), steals (52), RBI (89), hits (100) and runs (88) ... served as team captain his junior and senior years ... also earned three letters in football and one in wrestling, serving as football captain as a senior.
Personal: Born Jan. 18, 1980, in Pittsburgh, to Doug and Sally McCuiston ... finance major ... lists favorite team as the Detroit Tigers ... favorite player is Sammy Sosa ... lists his summer coach, Steve Sharpe, as his biggest baseball influence.
Year GP AB R H Avg 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB/CS PO A E Pct 1999 23 41 7 4 .098 2 0 1 3 10 14 1/2 17 0 1 .944 2000 44 133 16 33 .248 3 1 3 17 15 24 3/4 48 1 4 .925 2001 50 166 35 46 .277 13 2 5 38 6 44 6/3 85 0 2 .977 Totals 117 340 78 83 .244 18 3 9 58 31 82 10/9 150 1 7 .931
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