Travis Becherer

7 - Travis Becherer

Height: 6-2
Weight: 177
Year: Junior
Hometown: Highland, Ill.
High School: Highland
Position: OF
Bats/Throws: L/L

2011: Appeared in 51 of Cougars' 52 games...All 51 games were starts...Was fifth on the team in average (.307)...His 59 hits were fourth-most on the team this year...Was fifth on the team with 21 RBIs...Recorded three hits in a game four separate times...Led the team in stolen bases with 19 steals in 21 attempts...19 steals is among the top 20 in a single season in school history...Led the team with 10 sacrifice bunts during the year which is third-most in a single season. 2010: Made 17 starts ...A ppeared in 29 games ... Added 15 RBIs ... Collected his first career hit Feb. 20 vs. Creighton ... First home run came May 9 vs. Bradley. High School: Three-time Belleville News Democrat All-Area performer for Highland High School...Four-time All-Mississippi Valley Conference performer...Named St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2nd Team All-Metro as a junior and senior ... Finished fifth in the conference with a .407 batting average during senior season ... Was a member of Highland's 2008 Illinois State Championship team... Two-time All-Area and three-time All-Conference performer as a quarterback at Highland...Played select baseball for St. Louis Pirates Baseball. Major: Psychology.

CAREER STATISTICS
Year       Avg   GP-GS     AB    R    H   2B   3B   HR  RBI   BB   SO   SB-ATT
2010....  .209   29-17     67   12   14    1    0    1    5    4    7    5-5
2011....  .307   51-51    192   39   59    5    1    0   21   16   26   19-21
TOTAL...  .282   80-68    259   51   73    6    1    1   26   20   33   24-26