Air Force Baseball 2011 Media Guide

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Meet The Falcons Blair Roberts • #10 Junior • Infielder 5-10, 175 • Bats/Throws: R/R Hometown: Parker, Colo. High School: Chaparral Major: Economics Sophomore (2010): Played in 44 games, starting 40...batted .321 with 48 runs scored and 20 RBIs...led team with .441 on-base percentage...second on team with 27 walks...had 51 hits...fourth on team with three triples...second on team with six sac bunts...stole six bases in eight attempts...started 37 games at second and batted leadoff in 29 games...scored six runs in a game vs. Colorado Christian, which is the thirdmost in a game in Academy history...second on team and eight in the conference with eight hit-by-pitches ...started all 23 conference games ...spent the summer playing summer ball for the Alexandria Beetles in the Northwoods League...was leading the NWL in steals when his three weeks with team were up. Freshman (2009): Played in 42 games, starting 38...led all Falcon freshmen and was fourth on the team with a .303 batting average...sixth on the team with 44 hits...added 29 runs and 11 RBIs...fifth on team with seven stolen bases...third on the team with 76 assists...started 22 games at third and 16 at second...made debut vs. Colorado Christian...first-career hits came against Southern Utah...first-career homer was against Northern Colorado...had a career-high four hits vs. Utah Valley...scored three runs in a Blair Roberts Career Statistics Year GP-GS AB 2009 Fr. 42-38 145 2010 So. 44-40 159 Career 86-78 304

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R 29 48 77

game vs. UNLV...fourth on the team with 14 mult-hit games. Chapparal HS (Parker, Colo.): Lettered two years in baseball...two-time AllContinental League selection... helped lead Chaparral to District 7 title as a senior... two-time first-team Academic All-Colorado...captain of the Chaparral Fellowship of Christian Athletes...high school baseball coaches were Steve Eaton and Tony Persichina...played summer ball for the Colorado Khaos, coached by Scott Horman and Jason Livernois...also played for the Colorado Rockies Scout Team in the fall coached by Daven Bond and Brett Williamson. Personal: Member of cadet squadron 31…favorite TV show is Baseball Tonight...favorite movies are Good Will Hunting and Pulp Fiction...credits his family and high school baseball coaches as having the biggest influence on his sports career...has a younger brother, Kyle...son of Rusty and Kathy Roberts. Why I came to the Academy: The reason I came to the Academy was for the chance to play Division I baseball and to earn a degree from a top tier school.”

H 44 51 95

2B 5 1 6

3B 1 3 4

HR 1 0 1

RBI 11 20 31

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SB 7 6 13

BB 10 27 37

K 27 33 60

Avg. .303 .321 .312

SLG .372 .365 .368

OBP .370 .441 .409

FLD .908 .951 .933

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