Wofford College Athletics

One of Wofford’s most experienced outfielders . . . In contention for an everyday job in the outfield though he could platoon as he eats up lefthanded pitching. . . 2006: Had a solid junior season, finishing third on the team with a .294 average and leading the club with 17 stolen bases . . . Was not an opening day starter but got off to a torrid start when given a chance . . . Hit safely in 11 of his first 12 starts, going 20-for-45 with seven multiple-hit games . . . Finished the season third on the team in batting average . . . Missed the first game of an April 15 doubleheader with Appalachian State while hospitalized with the flu but was able to play in the nightcap . . . Sixth in the SoCon in stolen bases per game at 0.35 . . . Earned nomination for SoCon Player of the Week after going 9-for-18 with a home run, six runs scored and four RBIs in a four-game series . . . Hit a leadoff homer in Wofford’s 25-15 win over Davidson . . . Stole home against 17th-ranked College of Charleston . . . Had a bases-loaded single in a 7-6 12 inning win over North Carolina A&T . . . Finished second on the team with 13 doubles . . . 2005: Played in 24 games as a sophomore while hitting .298 . . . Drove in five runs with 14 hits . . . Had a two-hit game at Georgia Southern on May 1 . . . Also had a two-RBI day against the Eagles (May 1) . . . Was four for 10 in a three-game set with Western Carolina to close the regular season . . . Finished the season with hits in each of his last eight games against SoCon opponents . . . 2004: Had an RBI double against Youngstown State (March 6) in his first collegiate at bat . . . Also had a run-scoring double in his first collegiate start . . . It was part of a two-RBI day in a 13-3 win over Appalachian State (March 13) . . . Scored two runs that game . . . Had a stolen base the next day in a 4-3 victory versus the Mountaineers . . . Started four games on the season . . . Had a sacrifice bunt vs. Charleston Southern (March 17) . . . Scored a pair of runs as a pinch runner in the Elon series (May 7-9) . . . High School: A two-time all-state and all-region selection . . . North-South All-Star . . . Named Irmo’s Offensive Most Valuable Player as a senior when he batted .493 with two home runs and 25 RBI . . . Was the Defensive MVP his junior year . . . Hit .416 with two home runs and 31 RBIs . . . Recipient of an Academic-Athletic Excellence Award . . . A three-year letterman in baseball . . . Personal: Born May 2, 1985 . . . Son of Robert and Lil Eaves.