9 - Kelsey HoffmanPosition: Catcher/Infield
Class: Sophomore
Height: 5' 6"
High School: W.T. Dwyer
Hometown: Tequesta, Fla.
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· Coming off a very good fall where she hit the ball well
· Will battle for the starting catcher spot
· Can also play at first or third base if needed, but will concentrate on time behind the plate
2005: Saw action at three different spots - catcher, third base and first base - as well as the designated player ... Played in 60 games, starting 49 ... Batted .239 with 34 hits ... Had seven doubles, one home run and 20 RBI ... Had a big home run in the win over Troy ... Picked up three RBI against St. Bonaventure.
High School: Lettered four times at W.T. Dwyer High School for Coach John Lott ... Named second-team all-county for the 6A-5A-4A level by the Florida Sun Sentinel as a senior ... Helped lead Dwyer to a 1-0 win over Bartow, which was ranked No. 3 in the nation at the time and went on to win the State Class 4A title ... Was named honorable mention all-conference and second-team all-area as a junior ... Was also awarded her team's "Hardest Worker" award by the coaches ... Was honorable mention all-conference and was a top performer, as named by the Florida Sun Sentinel, as a freshman ... Was an active member of the Academy of Finance and Future Business Leaders of America ... Was also secretary of the National Honor Society at Dwyer while also participating in soccer and volleyball ... Was Editor-in-Chief of the school newspaper in the 2002-2003 school year and was a reporter for the Academy Update.
Personal: Kelsey Liane Hoffman ... Born February 2, 1986 in Palm Beach Gardens, FL ... Daughter of Charles and Dana Hoffman ... Has two sisters, Alana and Aynsley ... Majoring in communications.
Batting:
Year | GP | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IBB | HBP | Avg. | SB-A | SH | SF | SLG | OBP |
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2005 | 60 | 49 | 142 | 6 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 2 | .239 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | .310 | .317 |
2006 | 44 | 37 | 104 | 7 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .231 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | .279 | .314 |
2007 | 51 | 45 | 112 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 24 | 19 | 0 | 1 | .277 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | .304 | .406 |
2008 | 67 | 67 | 194 | 16 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 4 | .232 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | .289 | .312 |
Career | 222 | 198 | 552 | 37 | 134 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 71 | 68 | 0 | 7 | .243 | 2-2 | 26 | 5 | .295 | .334 |
Fielding:
Year | PO | A | E | PB | PCT |
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2005 | 126 | 21 | 3 | 3 | .980 |
2006 | 345 | 23 | 3 | 5 | .992 |
2007 | 543 | 27 | 2 | 7 | .997 |
2008 | 765 | 41 | 6 | 12 | .993 |
Career | 1779 | 112 | 14 | 27 | .993 |