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2008 Baseball Roster

8 Drew Hoisington

  • Position Outfielder
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cuyahoga Falls, OH
  • High School Walsh Jesiut
  • NIL Deals R/R

Biography

Highlights
2008 co-captain ... Two-time second-team All-MAC honoree (2006-07) ... Second in school history in career triples (11), third in doubles (41), tied for fourth in runs scored (136), sixth in total bases (300) and tied for seventh in walks (76) ... Also tied for third in UT annals for doubles (16) in single season ... Played for Rochester Honkos in 2007 Northwoods Summer League and selected to all-star team ... Named to all-star squad for Lima Locos in 2006 Great Lakes Summer League ... Has started all 157 games played in three seasons at Toledo.

2007
Started all 54 games in centerfield ... Hit .295 with team-best 12 home runs and 50 RBI ... In MAC contests, batted .241 with two home runs and 17 RBI ... First in school history in triples (7), fourth in total bases (129), tied for sixth in home runs and RBI and seventh in runs scored (56) in single season ... Tallied 20 multi-hit and team-best 14 multi-RBI efforts ... Ranked 17th nationally in triples (0.13) ... First in MAC in home runs (0.22) and total bases (129/2.39), second in slugging percentage (.586), third in triples and runs scored (56/1.04), fourth in RBI (0.93) and tied for eighth in walks (30/0.56) ... Had career-best 13-game hitting streak from Apr. 1-20, batting .418 (23-for-55) during that stretch with seven multi-hit efforts ... Belted pair of solo home runs vs. IPFW (May 8) ... Hit safely in all three games against Ball State (May 4-6) and Bowling Green (Apr. 13-15) ... Batted .556 (5-for-9) with five runs scored and six RBI against Wayne State in doubleheader, including four extra-base hits (Apr. 3) ... Drove in career-best six RBI at Ohio in series finale (Apr. 1) ... Belted two home runs vs. Oakland (Mar. 27) ... Batted .600 (6-for-10) with three runs scored and three RBI in two-game series at Dallas Baptist (Mar. 8 & 10).

2006
Started 52 games in centerfield ... Hit .316 with three home runs and 20 RBI ... In MAC contests, batted team-best .425 with three home runs and 14 RBI ... Tied for eighth in MAC in triples (3) ... Second in MAC in batting average and hits (45), third in on-base percentage (.496), fifth in runs scored (29), sixth in total bases (65), tied for sixth in triples (2), eighth in slugging percentage (.613) and tied for ninth in stolen bases (7) in conference contests ... Collected team-best 20 multi-hit and four multi-RBI contests ... Had season-high 10-game hitting streak from Apr. 28-May 14, batting .390 (16-for-41) during that stretch ... Hit .500 (8-for-16) in three-game series at Northern Illinois with six runs scored and five RBI (May 18-20) ... Finished 4-for-5 at Central Michigan in series finale (Apr. 30) ... Hit .538 (7-for-13) in three-game series vs. Western Michigan, including two home runs (Apr. 21-23) ... Went 4-for-4 in series opener vs. Broncos (Apr. 21) ... Threw out pair of runners at home plate at Michigan, including one in bottom of 10th inning to preserve the victory (Apr. 12).

2005
Started 51 games in centerfield ... Hit .280 with three home runs, 23 RBI and 10 stolen bases ... In MAC contests, batted .320 with two home runs and 10 RBI ... Collected 13 multi-hit contests ... Tied for ninth in MAC in doubles (16) ... First on team in runs scored (35), doubles, sacrifice bunts (6), walks (24) and stolen bases (10) and second in total bases (79) ... Had season-best eight-game hitting streak from Mar. 13-26, batting .400 (12-for-30) during that stretch ... Hit two home runs and finished with season-best five RBI in series opener against Buffalo (May 6) ... Went 3-for-4 in collegiate debut at Louisville (Feb. 25).

High School
A 2004 graduate of Walsh Jesuit High School ... Four-year letterwinner in baseball and three years in basketball ... Ranked 23rd-best prospect in state by The Buckeye Scout ... Hit .458 with 43 runs scored and 23 stolen bases as a senior ... Helped lead squad to 2004 state title and No. 23 national ranking by USA Today ... Selected first-team by Cleveland Plain Dealer and Akron Beacon Journal ... Named conference Defensive Player of the Year ... Batted .348 as a junior, earning honorable-mention all-conference accolades ... Team captain in basketball as a senior and selected honorable-mention all-conference.

Personal
Born Drew Hampton Hoisington on February 26, 1986 ... Parents are Mark and Dianthia Hoisington ... Has two brothers, Spencer and Taylor ... Majoring in adolescent and young adult education.

Hoisington's Career Statistics

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Year BA G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB
2005 .280 51 186 35 52 16 1 3 23 24 10
2006 .316 52 209 45 66 11 3 3 20 22 10
2007 .295 54 220 56 65 14 7 12 50 30 12
Totals .298 157 615 136 183 41 11 18 93 76 32

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2007Redshirt

    Outfielder
    6'1" 183 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2008Senior

    Outfielder
    6'1" 190 lbs
    8