Player: Ross Heffley
Position: 2B
School: Western Carolina
Date of Birth: 1/21/1990
Height/Weight: 5’8/175
Bats/Throws: R/R
Class Of: 2012
Previously Drafted:
Scouting Report:
Ross Heffley earned All-American Honors in 2011 and won Western Carolina’s triple crown. He is a small second baseman, listed at 5’8, but that may be generous. He handles the bat well. He has some pop and could provide plenty of doubles at the next level. Heffley is an average runner. He provides solid defense at second and has a strong arm.
Awards/Achievements:
- 2012 1st Team Louisville Slugger Preseason All-American
- 2011 1st Team Louisville Slugger All-American
- 2011 1st Team NCBWA All-American
- 2011 ABCA All-Atlantic Region
- 2011 1st Team All-Southern Conference
- 2011 NCCSIA University Division All-State
- 2010 3rd Team Louisville Slugger Preseason All-American
- 2009 2nd Team Baseball America Freshman All-American
- 2009 Southern Conference Freshman of the Year
- 2009 Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American
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Statistics:
| YR | LG | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | NCAA | 235 | 92 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 40 | 7 | 1 | .391 | .471 | .536 |
| 2010 | NCAA | 238 | 86 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 2 | 1 | .361 | .422 | .563 |
| 2011 | NCAA | 229 | 96 | 18 | 2 | 11 | 30 | 22 | 3 | 2 | .419 | .483 | .659 |
| 2009 | Cape | 101 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 2 | 2 | .198 | .281 | .208 |
| 2010 | Northwoods | 49 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .204 | .316 | .367 |
| 2011 | Cape | 60 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .233 | .266 | .350 |
| 2012 | NCAA |