CAREER STATISTICS

2011: Begins his second year in the Green and White competing for time behind the plate . . . brings a line drive swing from the left side of the dish . . . has made improvements behind the dish and continues to work hard for the Spartans.

2010: Played in 11 games during the year with all his appearances coming off the bench . . . scored two runs and had an RBI with one base hit during his eight at-bats . . . did coax three walks during the year while he had a .364 on-base percentage . . . was perfect in his 13 chances behind the plate for the year.

Personal: Is the son of Bob and Sandy King . . . is a Business Enterprise major . . . lists his father Bob as the person he most admires . . . lists long time major league catcher Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez as his favorite professional athlete.