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2016 Baseball Roster

15 Troy Paris

  • Position First Base
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 198
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mt. Vernon, IN
  • High School Mt. Vernon

Biography

Panther Point: Only second All-American in Kentucky Wesleyan baseball history.
 
2016: Named to the Division two Conference Commissioners Association and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association All-Midwest Region first teams...American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings All-Midwest Region first team...Great Midwest Athletic Conference Player of the Year...Great Midwest Athletic Conference first team selection...named Great Midwest Athletic Conference Player of the Week twice...selected as Robert Bullet Wilson Award winner at WESPY's...led the Panthers' offense with an overall batting average of .418...competed and started in all 53 contests...produced a team-high 81 hits and team-high 54 runs scored...led the G-MAC in RBI's with 70...first in homeruns with eight...recorded one grandslam...posted team-high 27 doubles...also notched two triples...led G-MAC in slugging percentage with .701...top on-base percentage of .496...perfect 9-9 on stolen base attempts...first in put outs with 457...overall fielding percentage of .990...led the Panthers with 23 total multiple hit games, including one five hit performance...led team with 20 multiple RBI games with one five RBI game...tied for second with 12 game hitting streak throughout the season...led the Panthers with 33 consecutive reached on-base games...recorded 10 total bases against Davis & Elkins (4/10).

2015: Second team All-American by the American Baseball Coaches Association…honorable mention All-American by Daktronics and Division II Sports Information Directors… American Baseball Coaches Association All-Midwest Region first team honoree…Daktronics All-Midwest Region first team selection…National Collegiate Baseball Writers All-Midwest Region first team choice…All-Great Midwest Athletic Conference first team selection…led the NCAA in doubles with 27…leading hitter at .406 and slugging percentage at .683…tied for first in hits with 73…ranks No. 3 in NCAA doubles per game at 0.52…second in triples with fours…fourth in home runs with five…third in RBIs with 43…second in runs scored with 57…first in walks with 29…ranks No. 27 in NCAA on-base percentage at 0.505…stole seven bases…produced a 1.000 fielding average with 17 putouts…started all 50 games including 48 at designate hitter and two at first base…recorded a team-best 23 multiple hit games including 15 with two, six with three, one with four and one with five…posted a 22-game hitting streak…registered eight multiple RBI games including five with two, one with three, one with four and one with five…reached base 47 consecutive games.

Olney Central College: Two-year starter at third base…coached by Denis Conley. Sophomore: 2014 All-Great Rivers Athletic Conference and All-Region XXIV honoree…leader in home runs with three…batted .297…third in hits with 44 and runs scored with 25…second in runs batted in with 29 and at bats with 148…fourth in slugging percentage at .419 and doubles with seven…had one triple…stole two bases…played 42 contests. Freshman: 2013 All-Great Rivers Athletic Conference and All-Region XXIV selection…leading hitter with a ,346 average…tallied a .497 slugging percentage…second in hits with 55, doubles with 12 and runs scored with 46…third in runs batted in with 28…had three triples and two home runs …collected nine stolen bases…played 50 games.
 
Mt. Vernon High School: Three-year starter…pitched and played shortstop and third base…coached by Paul Quinzer. Senior—2012 All-State first team selection…captured all-county, all-area, All-Big Eight Conference, all-sectional and all-region honors…batted .531…produced a .831 slugging percentage…drove in 33 runs…collected 19 doubles, three triples and three home runs…registered 51 hits in 96 plate appearances…stole eight bases…scored 48 runs…started all 31 games…compiled a 1.96 earned run average…posted a 6-0 record…pitched 46 innings…struck out 40. Junior—Received 2011 all-county, all-area, All-Big Eight Conference, all-sectional and all-region honors…batted .524…tallied a .786 slugging percentage…collected 44 hits in 84 at bats…had 10 doubles and six triples…knocked in 35 runs stole seven bases……scored 27 runs…notched a 2.10 earned run average…totaled a 4-3 record…threw 23 strikeouts …started all 25 games played. Sophomore—Earned 2010 all-county, all-area, All-Big Eight Conference, all-sectional and all-region honors…batted .436…snagged a .573 slugging percentage…delivered 41 hits in 94 plate appearances…had 16 runs batted in…nailed eight doubles and five triples…stole six bases…scored 32 runs…posted a 3.13 earned run average…notched a 3-4 record…tossed 37 strikeouts…started all 29 games played. Career—Hit .497 with 136 hits in 274 at bats…registered a .730 slugging percentage…tallied 37 doubles, 14 triples and three home runs…had 84 runs batted in…stole 21 bases…scored 107 runs…started all 85 games played. Other sports—Started two season on the basketball squad. Academics: National Honor Society inductee.
 
Personal: Born January 24, 1994…son of Tim and Shelley Paris…has one brother…business administration major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2015Junior

    Third Base
    6'2" 201 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2016Senior

    First Base
    6'3" 198 lbs
    15