Matt Roberts

Height:
6-1
Weight:
207
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Bucyrus, Ohio
High School:
Bucyrus HS

as a Junior (2008): Made 34 appearances, starting 24 games in the outfield for the Zips...Roberts hit .302, knocking 32 hits with a trio of doubles and a pair of triples en route to scoring 20 runs on the season...In 106 plate appearances the outfielder drove in 16 RBI...Roberts had continued success at the plate picking up nine multiple-hit games and three multiple-RBI games on the season...The junior also recorded a hitting streak which spanned seven games (April 6-18)...Set a new personal standard for at-bats with five appearances in six different games...Scored a season-high and career-best three runs against Northern Illinois (April 13)...Knocked a pair of doubles on three separate occasions against Northern Illinois (April 13), Miami (May 3) and Kent State (May 9).

as a Sophomore (2007): Played in 16 games, including seven starts ... made four starts in left field and three at designated hitter ... notched an RBI single against Air Force (Feb. 25) ... belted first home run of his career against Cleveland State (Mar. 28), finishing with three RBI ... doubled and drove in a pair of runs against Valparaiso (Mar. 10).

as a Redshirt Freshman (2006): Played in 14 games, including seven starts ... made four starts in left field and three at designated hitter ... batted .115 with an RBI and two runs scored in 30 at-bats ... recorded the first RBI of his career at Central Michigan (Apr. 14).

as a Freshman (2005): Redshirted

at Bucyrus High School: Voted team MVP in 2004 after setting school records in batting average (.571), hits (56), stolen bases (36), runs (53), triples (4) and home runs (11) ... earned first team all-state, all-league and all-district honors as a senior ... Buckeye Scout Top-100 Ohio Member ... played for Team Ohio in the Sunbelt Classic in 2004 ... was a district 9 all-star ... batted .487 for his career at Bucyrus, the 15th-highest high school mark all-time in Ohio.

Personal: Son of Dave and Jane Roberts ... has two sisters, Kristi and Katie ... uncle, Tom Roberts, played baseball at Toledo and in the minor leagues in the Cleveland Indians organization.

ROBERTS' CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR	AVG	G-GS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	OB%	SB-A	E
2006	.115	14-7	26	2	3	0	0	0	1	5	10	.281	0-0	0
2007	.138	16-7	29	3	4	1	0	1	7	4	6	.235	0-0	1
2008	.302	34-24	106	20	32	3	2	0	16	13	15	.398	0-2	1
Totals	.242	64-38	161	25	39	4	2	1	24	22	31	.349	0-2	2