PERSONAL...
Son of John and Sharon Spitz.
AT DRURY...
CAREER
Ranks fourth all-time for on base percentage at .401...Hit .322 in 171 at bats and made 47 starts while playing in 72 games...Had 55 hits for his career with 34 RBIs, 30 runs, 24 walks, 11 doubles and two stolen bases.
SENIOR
Tied for third on the team with 10 doubles and was third on the team for both batting average at .353 , on base percentage at .437 and walks 21 in 136 at bats... His .353 batting average was ninth highest in the GLVC...Was fourth on the team with a .449 slugging percentage...Had a career best seven game hitting streak two times in 2011...Started 43 of the 44 games he played in and had 48 hits, 26 runs and homered at Quincy on April 17th, the second of his career ...Had a career high three hits at Quincy on April 17 and at Bellarmine on March 27...Scored a career high three runs at Oakland City on April 3 and scored two runs in three games those coming vs. Bellarmine on May 12 in the GLVC Tournament, vs. Illinois-Springfield on April 22 and at Quincy April 17...Had a season high two RBIs in nine different games...Had a career high two doubles at Bellarmine on March 27...Led the team with seven sacrifice bunts and was walked a career high two times in four different games in 2011.
JUNIOR
Played in 11 games and made starts at Harding, at Missouri Southern and vs. Central Missouri...Hit .278 in 18 at bats with five hits for three RBIs...At Missouri Southern he had an RBI double, stole a base, scored a run and was walked...Had two RBIs vs. Wisconsin-Parkside and had a season high four at bats vs. Central Missouri.
SOPHOMORE
Played in fourteen games and started vs. Florida Tech...Scored a run against Wayne State and had two hits on the year coming against Wayne State and at Bellarmine...His hit against Wayne State was a three run homer...Had two walks on the season vs. Rockhurst and at Florida Tech...Hit .118 and had five RBIs.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL/PREP...
Went 4-for-4 and had seven RBIs at Neosho Community College vs. Independence C.C...Earned 2005 Missouri Junior All-Sunbelt League Honors and was a second team All-Ozarks Conference selection at Kickapoo High School in 2006...Is a Midwest Nationals Alumni...Helped Kickapoo to an American Legion state runner-up finish and district title and state quarterfinal finish in 2007...The Chiefs went 22-5 his senior season.
COURTNEY'S FAVORITES...
Food: Mexican
Restaurant: Cheddars
Musical Artist: Kenny Chesney
Movie: Remember the Titans
Magazine: Sports Illustrated
TV Show: Law and Order SUV (Special Victims Unit)
Hobbies: Golf, going to the lake, grilling out and spending time with family and friends
Pro Athlete: LeBron James
Your Dream Job: Clubhouse Manager for the Springfield Cardinals
COURTNEY'S DRURY CAREER HIGHS...
Runs: 3 at Oakland City (April 3, 2011)
Hits: 3 at Quincy (April 17, 2011)
3 at Bellarmine (March 27, 2011)
Longest Hitting Streak: 7 games--twice (2011)
RBIs: 3 vs. Wayne State (March 5, 2009)
Doubles: 2 at Bellarmine (March 27, 2011)
Home Runs: 1 at Quincy (April 17, 2011)
1 vs. Wayne State (March 5, 2009)
Walks: 2--4 times (2011)
YEAR
|
G/S
|
AVG.
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
3B
|
HR
|
RBI
|
BB
|
SO
|
SB-A
|
2009
|
17/2
|
.118
|
17
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
2
|
8
|
0-0
|
2010
|
11/2
|
.278
|
18
|
3
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
7
|
1-1
|
2011
|
44/43
|
.353
|
136
|
26
|
48
|
10
|
0
|
1
|
26
|
21
|
32
|
1-4
|
TOTALS
|
72/47
|
.322
|
171
|
30
|
55
|
11
|
0
|
2
|
34
|
24
|
47
|
2-5
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2009 Stats
2010 Stats
2011 Stats