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 | Class:
Sophomore
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| Hometown:
Lexington, Ky.
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| High School:
West Jessamine
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| Height / Weight:
5-10 / 178
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| Position:
C
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| B/T:
R/R
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Career: Recruited as a catcher but is utilized in many other aspects of the game...has decent speed around the bases and a canon for an arm.
2011: Appeared in 19 games with nine starts...batted .226 (7-for-31)...recorded his first collegiate hit against Ball State (3/5) in a 2-for-4, 2-RBI outing...tallied three RBIs and four runs scored...led the non-starters on the team with four sacrifice hits.
High School: Earned Kentucky First Team All-State as a senior...ranked the 24th best prospect in Kentucky by iHigh Top 100...selected as a Perfect Game/Rawlings Honorable Mention player...West Jessamine HS finished with a 33-9 record in 2010...named an All-Region 12 and Kentucky Junior All-Star team member...threw out 32-of-39 attempted base stealers and knocked in 32 runs as a junior.
Personal: Born Oct. 17, 1990...son of Louis Clay and Tammy Kay Helmburg...majoring in education.
