Biography
2013: Selected by the Seattle Mariners in the 23rd round of the MLB Draft … chosen as a national finalist for the Tino Martinez Award … voted a Daktronics and NCBWA First-Team All-American … tabbed an ABCA Third-Team All-American … named to College Baseball Lineup All-Star Team (utility) … chosen as the ABCA and Daktronics Atlantic Region Player of the Year … earned first-team all-region honors from the ABCA, Daktronics and NCBWA … voted the PSAC West Player of the Year … received All-PSAC West First-Team status … started all 53 games at seven different positions with 24 starts at catcher, 13 at first base and nine at third base … ranked second in the PSAC with a .416 average (74-for-178) and a .483 on-base percentage… finished second in the league with 49 RBI and tied for second with 51 runs scored … tied for third in the PSAC with six homers … led the league with eight triples, 37 stolen bases and a .674 slugging percentage … collected 25 multi-hit games and 14 multi-RBI games … recorded a team-best 12-game hitting streak … finished with a .447 average (42-for-94) with runners on base, including .466 mark (27-for-58) with runners in scoring position … tallied a .444 average (28-for-63) with two outs and posted 18 two-out RBI … registered a .453 average (34-for-75) with 16 RBI, 20 runs scored and 20 stolen bases in divisional play … selected the NCBWA Atlantic Region Hitter of the Week (April 23) … named the PSAC West Hitter of the Week twice (March 18, April 22) … collected a pair of hits, including a solo homer, drew four walks and scored three runs in doubleheader at Charleston (Feb. 24) … posted a pair of hits against Penn State-Greater Allegheny (Feb. 27) … finished with five hits, including a two-run homer, and three runs scored versus Clarion (March 8) … tallied a pair of hits, three RBI, one run scored and two stolen bases against Fairmont State (March 11) … recorded a pair of hits, RBI and runs scored versus Salem International (March 13) … posted four hits, three RBI, four runs scored and three stolen bases in doubleheader against Glenville State (March 14) … delivered an RBI double and scored a run versus West Liberty (March 15) … finished with four hits, one RBI, three runs scored and three stolen bases in doubleheader against Mercyhurst (March 22) … collected three hits and one run scored in doubleheader at Mercyhurst (March 24) … totaled two hits, four RBI and one walk at Mount Olive (March 30) … posted two hits, drew a walk and scored three runs in doubleheader against Clarion (April 5) … registered three hits, five RBI, one run scored and four stolen bases at Clarion (April 6) … finished with two hits, one RBI, one run scored and one steal versus Seton Hill (April 8) … collected a pair of hits and stole one base against Notre Dame (Ohio) (April 9) … tallied three hits, one RBI, one run scored and five steals in doubleheader versus Lock Haven (April 13) … posted two hits, drew three walks, scored three runs and stole two bases in doubleheader at Lock Haven (April 14) … finished with four hits, including a three-run homer, three runs scored and two steals at Alderson-Broaddus (April 16) … recorded four hits, one RBI and two runs scored in doubleheader against Gannon (April 20) … totaled four hits, two RBI and one run scored at Gannon (April 21) … posted a pair of hits, including a solo homer, and RBI, scored three runs and stole three bases in doubleheader at Notre Dame (Ohio) (April 23) … collected a pair of hits, issued an intentional walk, tallied an RBI and scored one run at Slippery Rock (April 26) … finished with three hits, including a three-run homer, five RBI and three runs scored in doubleheader versus Slippery Rock (April 27) … tallied a pair of hits, scored a run and stole a base at IUP (May 3) … posted two hits, issued an intentional walk and stole three bases against IUP (May 4) … collected two hits, two RBI, three runs scored and one steal versus Mercyhurst in the PSAC Tournament (May 9) … finished with four hits, including a three-run homer, four RBI and four runs scored against Kutztown in the PSAC Tournament (May 10) … delivered a two-run triple and finished with three RBI and one run scored versus East Stroudsburg in the PSAC Tournament (May 10) … led team with a .438 average (7-for-16), three triples, nine RBI and eight runs scored in the PSAC Tournament (May 8-10) … finished with a 1-2 record and four saves in 10 appearances with one start … posted a 1.69 ERA and nine strikeouts in 16.0 innings pitched … recorded the save with 1.0 inning of scoreless relief against Clarion (March 8) … worked 1.0 inning of scoreless relief versus Fairmont State (March 11) … recorded a three-hit, complete-game shutout against Grand Valley State (March 17) … posted two strikeouts in 1.0 inning of scoreless relief versus Notre Dame (Ohio) (April 9) … retired the last out to earn the save against Lock Haven (April 13) … tallied the save and registered a pair of strikeouts in 1.0 inning of scoreless relief at Notre Dame (Ohio) (April 23) … allowed one run in 2.1 innings of relief at Slippery Rock (April 26) … earned the save with 2.0 scoreless innings of no-hit relief at IUP (May 3) … member of the Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2012) … 2012: Tino Martinez Award Semifinalist … NCBWA First-Team All-Region (utility) … Daktronics First-Team All-Region (utility) … All-PSAC West First-Team (utility) … preseason NCBWA Honorable Mention All-American … preseason NCBWA First-Team All-Region … preseason Collegiate Baseball Newspaper First-Team All-Region (utility) … NCBWA Atlantic Region Hitter of the Week (Feb. 29) … PSAC West Hitter of the Week (Feb. 27) … NCBWA Atlantic Region Pitcher of the Week (March 7) … PSAC West Pitcher of the Week (March 5) … started all 50 games with starts at five different positions (16 designated hitter, 13 first base, 11 right field, 10 pitcher, nine third base) … led team with a .359 average (60-for-117) and .515 slugging percentage … finished with nine doubles, four triples, three homers, 24 RBI, 30 runs scored and 14 steals … collected a team-high 17 multi-hit games and featured a team-best 10-game hitting streak … went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, one run and one steal in season-opener at Mars Hill … collected two hits and tied career high with four RBI against Fairmont State … finished 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, two runs and one steal versus Penn State-Greater Allegheny … went a combined 6-for-8 with two homers, four RBI and four runs scored in doubleheader at Charleston (W.Va.) … tallied two hits and three RBI at Mount Olive … finished a combined 4-for-6 with two steals in doubleheader at IUP … went 6-for-12 with four runs scored, two stolen bases and two walks in series with Mercyhurst … collected two hits and scored twice against Mansfield … finished a combined 4-for-11 with one double, two RBI and three runs in doubleheader at Clarion … went a combined 4-for-7 with one double, one RBI and two runs scored in doubleheader versus Lock Haven … finished 3-for-6 with one double, one homer and two runs in doubleheader with Davis & Elkins … collected two hits and one RBI against Shippensburg in PSAC Tournament … went 2-for-4 with one RBI versus Millersville in PSAC Tournament … made 13 pitching appearances with 10 starts, posting a 7-4 record and one save with a 4.30 ERA … led team and tied for fifth in PSAC with 75.1 innings pitched … tossed a team-high seven complete games and finished with 46 strikeouts and 16 walks … worked 0.2 inning of scoreless relief at Mars Hill … yielded two runs and posted four strikeouts in a complete-game victory against Fairmont State … allowed two runs in complete-game win at Charleston … registered a four-hit, complete-game shutout with four strikeouts versus Millersville … set a season high with six strikeouts in a 9.0-inning complete-game victory against Tiffin … earned a complete-game win versus IUP … recorded the save after tossing 2.1 inning of relief against Mansfield … posted five strikeouts in complete-game victory at Clarion … tied season high with five strikeouts and yielded one run in complete-game win versus Lock Haven … allowed one run and posted two strikeouts in 3.2 innings of relief against Shippensburg in PSAC Tournament … 2011: ABCA Second-Team All-Region (catcher) … ABCA Gold Glove Second-Team All-Region (catcher) … Daktronics Second-Team All-Region (catcher) … NCBWA All-Region Honorable Mention (catcher) … All-PSAC West Second-Team (catcher) … appeared in 39 games with 31 starts (25 at catcher), hitting .351 (33-for-94) with six doubles, two triples, one homer, 20 RBI and 21 runs scored … finished with nine multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games … posted a .370 average (10-for-27) with two outs … went 2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, two runs and one walk in season-opener at Lenoir-Rhyne … finished 2-for-5 with three RBI and one run at Lenoir-Rhyne … collected a double and scored one run at Belmont Abbey … notched a triple and scored one run at Armstrong Atlantic … posted two hits with a double and scored two runs versus Shippensburg … went a combined 5-for-6 with four RBI, three runs and one steal in doubleheader against Slippery Rock … tallied three hits with a double and scored one run in doubleheader at Lock Haven … posted a multi-hit game with a double versus Clarion … went 1-for-2 with two walks and three steals at IUP … collected a three-run triple, scored two runs and drew two walks against Shippensburg in PSAC Tournament … finished 2-for-4 with one homer, four RBI and one steal versus Mercyhurst in PSAC Tournament … made 10 pitching appearances with two starts, posting a 3-3 record and three saves with a 4.84 ERA … finished with 26 strikeouts and three walks in 22.1 innings … registered two saves in two appearances during season-opening series at Lenoir-Rhyne … earned the win after posting five strikeouts in season-high 4.2 innings of relief against West Liberty … posted the win after allowing one hit in 4.0 innings with season-high six strikeouts in start versus Salem International … notched the save after tossing 2.1 innings of scoreless relief against Clarion … posted the win after throwing 1.1 innings of scoreless relief versus Fairmont State … tied season high of six strikeouts in 3.2 innings in start at Gannon … tossed 4.2 innings of relief against Millersville in PSAC Tournament … 2010: Daktronics Second-Team All-Region (utility) … NCBWA All-Region Honorable Mention (relief pitcher) … All-PSAC West Second-Team (relief pitcher) … posted a .324 average (23-for-71) with seven doubles, one triple, three homers, 15 RBI and 14 runs … finished with 1-2 record and three saves in 22.1 innings with 10 walks and 29 strikeouts … earned first career save after pitching the bottom of the 14th at Armstrong Atlantic … collected a two-run double at Shippensburg … recorded a save with the bases loaded versus Gannon … struck out the side to earn the save against IUP … tossed five-hit, complete-game shutout with one walk and 10 strikeouts in first career start against Fairmont State … went 4-for-4 with two doubles, two homers, three RBI and four runs against Lock Haven … collected two RBI in nightcap versus Lock Haven … hit game-winning, walk-off RBI single against Mansfield in PSAC Tournament … collected RBI double and solo homer versus Slippery Rock in PSAC Tournament … went 3-for-5 against Kutztown in PSAC Championship
High School: Played at Phillipsburg … three-year letterman, first-team all-conference, first-team all-group, first-team All-West Jersey, Lehigh Valley Express-Times and Warren Reporter (N.J.) Player of the Year
On a Personal Note: Son of Scott and Susan Petty … played for Butler BlueSox of the Prospect League in the summer of 2012 … majoring in sport management
