| Jack Posey |
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2008: Hit .281 with 18 hits in 64 at-bats in his first season at Florida State...tallied four doubles and two home runs, while driving in 17 runs...made 38 appearances as a freshman with 12 starts - seven at third base and five as the Seminole designated hitter...recorded a run scoring double and drew a bases loaded walk in his first collegiate start at Auburn...started at third base in all three games against Virginia Tech...hit .333 in the series registering a hit in all three games...notched his first career multi-hit game while recording a career-high three RBI in the series...drove in a pair of runs in FSU's victory over Florida at the Baseball Grounds in Jacksonville...set a career-high for hits going a perfect 3-for-3 in the third game of a four game series against Savannah State...finished the game with a run and two RBI...first career pinch hit was an RBI double against UNC Asheville...ended the season with three pinch hits...registered four plate appearances in three NCAA Tournament games...collected two hits in two at-bats with two RBI in an elimination game against Bucknell in the Tallahassee Regional...made a plate appearance in the College World Series against Stanford...batted .348 against left handed pitchers.
HIGH SCHOOL: Named to the All-Region team as a sophomore and a senior at Lee County High School...was the recipient of the gold glove twice for his outstanding defensive work in the field...posted a career batting average of .319 at Lee County High School...played for Team Georgia as a senior leading his squad to the Sunbelt Classic championship while earning a spot on the All-Tournament team...member of the Key Club.
PERSONAL: Son of Demp and Traci Posey...dad played one year of college basketball...brother Buster played three seasons at FSU (2006-08)...played high school baseball with current teammate D'Vontrey Richardson...ACC Academic Honor Roll (2007-08)...major is general human sciences...born on September 23, 1988.