2011 ARKANSAS STATE BASEBALL TABLE OF CONENTS TABLE Quickfacts __________________________2 2011 ASU Baseball Media Media Information __________________3-5 Guide Team Roster ________________________6 The 2010 Arkansas State Baseball media 2011 Schedule________________________7 guide has been compiled for use by the Player Bios________________________8-26 media, prospective students and fans. It Coaches ________________________27-31 is a publication of the ASU Sports Infor- Support Staff ________________________32 mation office. 2010 Stats __________________________33 2010 Results ________________________34 Photography Red Wolves Record Book __________35-42 Hannah Dolle, Nelson Chenault, Richard Head Coaches ______________________43 Bishop (Bishop Photography), Jonesboro All-Time Series Records ____________44-45 Sun, Tom Moore, Van Provence, Letterwinners ____________________46-49 Stephanie Fischer, Sun Belt Conference, Season by Season Results __________50-65 Ernie Rice, Browne & Co. Sports Por- All-Time Conference Standings ______66-67 traits, Katey Buckley, Anthony Reynolds. Opponents ______________________68-72 SBC Tournament Format ____________72-73 Cover Design Tomlinson Stadium and Kell Field ____74-77 Strength and Conditioning __________78-79 ASU Creative Services Department. Langord Sports Medicine Clinic ______80-81 Facilties ____________________________82 Printing Arkansas State University ______________83 Arkansas State University Press. Academics__________________________84 University Administration ______________85 Dr. Dan Howard______________________86 Dr. Dean Lee ________________________87 Athletics Directory ____________________88 1 2011 ARKANSAS STATE BASEBALL General Information Program History Location ________________Jonesboro, Ark. First Year of Baseball ______________1948 Nickname __________________Red Wolves All-Time Record __1025-1319-1 (60 Seasons) Enrollment ______________________12,185 All-Time SBC Record __182-266 (16 seasons) Colors ________________Scarlet and Black SBC Regular Season Championships __None Founded ________________________1901 SBC Tournament Championships __1 (1994) StadiumTomlinson Stadium & Kell Field (1,000) NCAA D1 Tournament Appearances 1 (1994) Affiliation______________________NCAA I-A Last Post Season Opponent ________Texas Conference ____________________Sun Belt Result ______L, 9-4, NCAA Central Regional Interim President __________Dr. Robert Potts NCAA Playoff Appearances ________2 (1968) Interim Chancellor ________Dr. Dan Howard Director of Athletics __________Dr. Dean Lee Sports Information Athletic Dept. Phone ________870-972-3880 Athletic Web Site ______astateredwolves.com Assistant Director (Baseball Contact) ______ ______________________Anthony Reynolds Coaching Staff Office Phone ______________870-972-3547 Cell Phone ________________870-530-4454 Head Coach ________________Tommy Raffo Email [email protected] ____________________Mississippi State ‘90 Assistant AD/SID ______________Jerry Scott Record At School ________53-58, third year Office Phone ______________870-972-3405 Career Record ____________________same Cell Phone ________________870-243-6021 Phone ____________________870-972-2700 [email protected] Best Time to call______________Contact SID Assistant Director __________Van Provence Assistant Coaches______________________ Office Phone ______________870-972-2707 ________Chris Cook (5), Tighe Dickinson (1), Cell Phone ________________870-897-5010 ________________Cliff Wren (Volunteer, 1) Email [email protected] Graduate Assistant __________Katey Buckley Team Information Office Phone ______________870-972-2541 2010 Record______________________30-28 Email [email protected] Sun Belt Record/Finish __________17-12/7th Sports Information Phone ____870-972-2541 2011 QUICK FACTS Starters Returning/Lost ______________4/5 Sports Information Fax ______870-972-3367 Lettermen Returning/Lost ____________12/11 Pitchers Returning Lost ______________8/4 Newcomers ________________________14 2 2011 ARKANSAS STATE BASEBALL CREDENTIALS: Credentials for home ASU SPORTS INFORMATION STAFF games are provided to those members of Jerry Scott the media who are covering the game in a Director full working capacity. Re quests with names Office: 870-972-3405 should be sub mit ted in writing on com pa ny Cell: 870-243-6021 let ter head. Passes will be mailed to valid ap- [email protected] plicants as long as time permits; otherwise, Van Provence passes may be claimed at the main gate to Assistant Director Tomlinson Stadium. Spouses, dates, chil- Office: 870-972-2707 dren and non-workers are NOT permitted in Cell: 870-897-5010 the media areas. Passes must be displayed [email protected] at all times, and ASU reserves the right to Anthony Reynolds revoke passes and privileges at any time Assistant Director due to misrepresentation or misconduct. Re- Office: 870-972-3547 quests for road-game credentials should be Cell: 870-530-4454 [email protected] made to the SID of the host institution. Katey Buckley MEDIA INFORMATION GAME SERVICES: Notes, programs, Graduate Assistant Office: 870-972-2428 media guides and statistic packets are pro- Cell: 870-838-5967 vided to media personnel by the Sports In- [email protected] formation Office. Light refreshments will be served on most game days in the press box. Main Phone/FAX: 870-972-2541/3367 The press box telephone number is (870) Mailing Address: 972-3383. P.O. Box 1000, State University, AR 72467 Delivery Address: PHOTOGRAPHERS: Certified photogra- 217 Olympic Dr., Jonesboro, AR 72401 phers of newspapers, magazines, wire serv- ices and TV stations must request passes INJURY INFORMATION POLICY: A stu- in writing. No credentials will be issued to dent-athlete's protected health information freelance photographers. is protected by federal regulations under ei- ther the Health Information Portability and INTERVIEWS: The head coach will be Accountability Act (HIPAA) or the Family Ed- available for interviews in the press box after ucational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 each game, following a brief team meeting. (the Buckley Amendment) and may not be A-State student-athletes will also be avail- disclosed without either the student-athlete's able by request at this time. The locker room authorization under HIPAA or their consent is closed to the media following games. To under the Buckley Amendment. Author- arrange for a student-athlete interview dur- ized/consented injury information pertaining ing the week, contact Anthony Reynolds, to a student-athlete shall be released to the Assistant Sports Information Director at media through the Sports Information De- (870) 972-2541 or [email protected]. partment after being authorized by the ath- All interviews must be approved by the head letic trainer. It is also appropriate-in coach. post-game or weekly press conferences-for head coaches to announce team injury up- 3 2011 ARKANSAS STATE BASEBALL dates. Team physicians may be available Radio Network and will also be available to offer explanation on injuries if requested over the Internet. Matt Stolz is the “Voice of by the athletic trainer. Any sideline or locker the Red Wolves”. The visiting team’s official room report made to the media shall be radio station, as designated by the visitors’ made by an athletic trainer, team physician, SID, will be permitted origination privileges. or a sports information staff representative. A courtesy line will be available at no charge. Any questions regarding broadcasts FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact An- or the use of facilities should be directed to thony Reynolds, Assistant Sports Informa- Anthony Reynolds, Assistant Sports Infor- tion Director at (870) 972-2541, mation Director. [email protected], or write Media Re- lations Office, P.O. Box 1000, State Univer- WEB ACCESS: In addition, schedules, ros- sity, Ark., 72467. Overnight mail can be sent ters, statistics, bios, etc. are available on the to Media Relations Office, Convocation official ASU athletics website. Access the Center, 217 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro, Ark., site at www.AstateRedWolves.com and then 72401. click on baseball. RADIO: Radio broadcasts of Red Wolves baseball will be on the Arkansas State MEDIA INFORMATION Entering his sixth season as “The Voice of the Red Wolves,” Matt Stolz will once again handle the play-by-play for ASU Baseball in 2010. ASU Baseball games may be heard live on KBTM 1280 AM throughout Northeast Arkansas. 4 2011 ARKANSAS STATE BASEBALL PRINT MEDIA 501-244-4572 (Phone), 501-376-1645 (Fax) Jonesboro Sun [email protected] P.O. Box 1249, Jonesboro, AR 72403 KLRT-TV (FOX) 870-935-5525 (Phone), 870-935-5823 (Fax) 10800 Colonel Glenn Road, Little Rock, AR 72204 [email protected] 501-217-4257 (Phone), 501-227-0855 (Fax) Arkansas Democrat-Gazette [email protected] P.O. Box 2221, Little Rock, AR 72203 WREG-TV (CBS) 501-378-3411 (Phone), 501-375-4521 (Fax) 803 Channel 3 Drive, Memphis, Tn 38104 Associated Press 901-527-9336 (Phone), 901-577-0198 (Fax) 10802 Executive Center Dr., Suite 100 [email protected] Little Rock, AR 72211 WMC-TV (NBC) 501-225-3668 (Phone), 501-225-3249 (Fax) 1960 Union Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104 [email protected] 901-726-0416 (Phone), 901-278-7633 (Fax) The Herald [email protected] P.O. Box 1930, State University, AR 72467 WHBQ-TV (FOX) 87-972-3075 (Phone), 870-910-8042 (Fax) 485 S. Highland Street, Memphis, TN 38111 [email protected] 901-320-1313 (Phone), 901-320-1366 (Fax) Memphis Commercial Appeal [email protected]