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10 Erik Morrison![]()
Career Honors & Records
2007 (Junior): Hit .296 with a team-high 17 doubles, seven home runs and 44 RBIs ... Scored 41 runs and stole six bases ... Collected 14 multiple-hit games and 10 multiple-RBI contests ... Finished the season by hitting in nine straight games ... Recorded a season-high four hits with two doubles and a home run against Western Illinois (3/4) ... Went 3-for-4 with four RBIs against Baker (3/7) ... Had a season-high five RBIs in KU's win over Penn State (3/13) ... Drove home the winning run in the 11th inning of KU's first conference win at No. 8 Texas A&M (3/17) ... Hit a game-winning home run in the ninth inning at No. 25 Missouri (3/30) ... Team-best .391 batting average in games at Hoglund Ballpark. Summer 2006: Played for the San Diego Mavericks of the Western Baseball Association ... Teammate of former Jayhawk Dylan Parzyk. 2006 (Sophomore): Started 65 games at third base for KU ... Hit .290 with a team-high 14 home runs and 52 RBIs ... Second on the team with 15 multi-RBI games ... Also had 21 multi-hit games ... Went 2-for-4 with a run scored against No. 8 Stanford (2/10) ... Collected three RBIs and three runs scored at Lipscomb (2/25) ... Went 4-for-9 with three home runs and six RBIs in a doubleheader against Western Illinois (3/5) ... In game two of the doubleheader, he collected a season-high five RBIs ... Hit safely in eight-straight games from 3/10 through 3/29 ... Went 3-for-4 with a double and three RBIs at Kansas State (4/22) ... Hit a pair of home runs against Oklahoma State at the Big 12 Tournament (5/26) ... Collected two hits in the Big 12 Championship game against Nebraska (5/28) ... Also had two hits and three RBIs against Hawaii in the first game of the NCAA Tournament (6/2). Summer 2005: Played for the Santa Maria Indians in the California Collegiate League ... Led the Indians with 124 at bats ... Compiled 12 RBIs and swiped eight bases. 2005 (Freshman): Appeared in 63 games, setting a new KU freshman record ... Started 62 games at third base ... Was hit by a pitch 12 times, tying a KU freshman record ... Had 12 multi-hit and seven multi-RBI games ... Went 3-for-5 and hit his first two collegiate home runs against Western Illinois (3/19) while driving in seven runs, two shy of the school record ... Was 3-for-4 against New Mexico State (4/26) ... Scored a run and notched a hit in KU's season opener against Hawaii-Hilo. High School: Was a four-year letterwinner at Arroyo Grande High School ... Helped lead his team to two conference championships ... Set the school record for home runs and RBIs ... Selected first team all-league after his sophomore and junior seasons, and conference MVP following his senior season ... Selected as county Player of the Year and all-state first team following the 2004 season ... Coached by Brad Lachmann ... Played for the Firestone Rangers when they won the USABF 18 and under World Series in 2003. Personal: Born Oct. 23, 1985, to parents Michael and Debi Morrison ... His father, Michael, was on the crew team at the University of Cal-Irvine ... Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 49th round of the 2007 MLB Amateur Draft ... Majoring in sports science.
Morrison's Career Stats Year Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB Slg% BB HBP SO GDP OBA SF SH SB-ATT 2005 .221 63-62 204 32 45 9 1 3 36 65 .319 11 12 48 3 .296 3 4 1-1 2006 .290 65-65 245 47 71 15 0 14 52 128 .522 17 5 49 5 .344 3 1 7-7 2007 .296 56-56 213 41 63 17 0 7 44 101 .474 14 12 30 4 .396 2 1 6-6 Career .270 184-183 662 120 179 41 1 24 132 294 .444 42 29 127 12 .337 8 6 14-14 |














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