Charlie Lenhard

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Columbus, Ohio
High School:
Upper Arlington HS

as a Senior (2007): Appeared in 46 games, making 44 starts in center field ... voted team co-captain, along with fourth-year junior Scott Gunn, by his teammates ... 44 starts tied for second most on the club ... paced the Zips with 16 doubles ... also tripled twice and clubbed a personal-best five home runs, the third-highest mark on the team ... finished third on the team with a slugging percentage of .488 ... hit by a pitch a team-leading 17 times, tying him for third place on the school's single-season records list ... hit by a pitch six times in three games, including five times in two consecutive contests from Apr. 13-14th, a first in Akron history ... produced on of the most prolific offensive performances in UA history with seven RBI, including a pair of three-run home runs in consecutive innings (8th and 9th), a double, a walk and four runs scored at Bowling Green (Apr. 22) ... named MAC East Division Player of the Week (Mar. 13) after hitting .474 (9x19) with four doubles, a triple, home run, six runs scored and three RBI to lead the Zips to a perfect 5-0 record in Bradenton, Fla. (Mar. 8-11) ... finished with 12 multiple-hit and five multiple-RBI games ... hit in a season-long seven games from Feb. 23 to Mar. 9 ... collected four hits in six at-bats with a pair of doubles against Pittsburgh (Apr. 10) ... also recorded four three-hit games.

as a Junior (2006): Played in 49 games, including 46 starts ... started 27 games in left field and 19 games in center ... finished fourth on the team with a .291 batting average and led the squad with 17 doubles (tied for fifth in MAC) ... recorded four home runs and 27 RBI ... went 5x8 in stolen base attempts ... tied for team lead with three outfield assists ... finished third on the club with 11 two-out RBI ... tallied 16 multiple-hit games, including five three-hit performances, and six multiple-RBI games ... drove in career-high five RBI on two hits and a home run at Central Michigan (Apr. 15) ... collected four RBI on three hits and a home run at Ohio (May 5) ... homered in back-to-back games against Duquesne and Ohio (May 3, May 5) ... hit in nine straight games from Mar. 11 to Mar. 24 (.400, 4 2B, 6 R, 6 RBI).

as a Sophomore (2005): Played in 43 games, including 39 starts in right field ... his 88 putouts and .978 fielding percentage ranked fourth on the team ... nine multi-hit games ... stole a career-high two bases and went 2-for-5 with two RBIs at Duquesne (May 4) ... scored a career-high three runs in a 2-for-3 day at Eastern Michigan (May 14) ... six-game hit streak from March 12 to March 20.

as a Freshman (2004): Played in 44 games, including 31 starts (30 in right field/one at DH) ... finished fourth on the team in batting (.258) ... had seven multi-hit games ... posted a team-best three triples on the season ... went 2-for-2 with three RBIs and his first career home run vs. Pittsburgh (Apr. 14) ... went 3x4 with four RBI vs. Marshall (May 9) ... equaled his career-best in hits with three vs. Eastern Michigan (May 14) ... hit safely in 10 of his final 15 games to boost his average up from .214 to .258.

at Upper Arlington High School: Named to the all-conference and all-district teams in 2003 ... named 2003 Player of the Year for Central Ohio ... batted .488 with six home runs his senior season ...coached by Denny Martin.

Personal: Parents are Rick and Kim Lenhard ... named co-MVP of the Cal Ripken, Sr. Collegiate Baseball League during the summer of 2006 after leading the circuit in home runs (7) and total bases (74) ... was also second in the league with 42 hits and third in slugging percentage at .540 ... batted .307 in 37 games, drove in 22 runs and scored 20 overall for the Thunderbolts ... also named MVP of League Championship series and was an all-star ... enjoys working on cars and fixing electronics ... majoring in business marketing.

LENHARD'S CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR	AVG	G-GS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	OB%	SB-A	E
2004	.258	41-31	124	21	32	4	3	1	18	8	31	.336	2-2	1
2005	.245	43-39	143	26	35	4	2	0	29	11	27	.325	3-3	2
2006	.291	49-46	182	29	53	17	0	4	27	14	31	.356	5-8	6
2007	.282	46-44	170	38	48	16	2	5	27	9	33	.376	1-2	3
Totals	.271	179-160	619	114	168	41	7	10	101	42	122	.350	11-15	12