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Tom Hougland
Tom Hougland

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Parker, Colo.

High School:
Chaparral HS

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 201

Position:
C

Experience:
HS

B/T:
R/R

05/21/2013

Kansas Baseball Opens Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship Thursday

Jayhawks take on West Virginia at 4 p.m. Thursday on Fox College Sports

04/15/2013

Jayhawks Face Creighton, Ottawa in Midweek Contests

KU will look to stay hot in two non-conference games

04/04/2013

Kansas Baseball Faces 19th-Ranked Cowboys at Hoglund Ballpark

KU to host Jayhawks For A Cure Saturday vs. Oklahoma State

04/01/2013

Jayhawks Open Homestand with Creighton, Saint Mary

Kansas plays first home games since March 13

02/05/2013

2013 Season Outlook: Catchers

KUAthletics.com takes a closer look at the Jayhawk catchers

Honors and Awards

  • 2012 Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll
  • 2012 Athletic Director's Honor Roll


Summer 2012: Played 27 games for Walker Transmission, an independent summer collegiate team ... Batted .271 with four doubles, two homers and 14 RBIs ... Reached base at a .432 clip ... Manager was Ricky Walker.

2012 (Sophomore): Played in five games ... Made four plate appearances, drawing a walk ... Appeared as a pinch-hitter in two games.

Summer 2011: Played for the Kamuela Paniolos and the Waimea Waves of the Hawaii Summer Collegiate Baseball League ... Batted .239 with a double, seven RBIs and seven runs scored in 22 games between the two teams ... Teammate of current Jayhawk James Stanfield.

2011 (Freshman): Played in seven games ... Batted .200 with a double and an RBI ... Went 1-for-2 with a double and a run scored against Alabama A&M (May 14) ... Came through with a hit and an RBI against Alabama A&M (May 15).

At Chaparral HS: Lettered two years for head coach Tony Persichina ... Named academic all-state in 2010 and academic all-state honorable mention in 2009 ... 2009 team leadership award ... A member of the honor roll ... Played summer ball for the Arapahoe Long Ball for head coach Justin Hackett.

Personal: Born in Salt Lake City, Utah ... Son of Bill and Sue Hougland ... Grandfather, Bill Hougland, played basketball at KU from 1948-52 ... Uncle, Greg Ruder, pitched in the Chicago White Sox minor league system ... Majoring in applied behavioral sciences.

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