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  Raynor Campbell

Raynor Campbell

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Katy, Texas

High School:
Taylor

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 185

Position:
3B/2B

Experience:
3L

B/T:
R/R

CAREER HONORS
• 2009 MLB Draft Pick (Cleveland Indians, 31st round)
• 2008 All-Cape Cod League
• 2008 Cape Cod League All-Star
• 2007 Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America (Collegiate Baseball)
• 2007 Big 12 Conference Freshman of the Year (DMN, WTH)
• 2007 First-Team All-Big 12 Conference (DMN)
• 2007 Honorable Mention All-Big 12 Conference (coaches)
• Two-time Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2006, Spring 2009)

2009 (JUNIOR)
Saw action in 53 games, 52 of which were starts ... Started team's first four games at shortstop, then started 14 of next 16 games at second base before settling in at third base ... Made 34 starts at third base, 14 at second base and four at shortstop ... Hit in last third of lineup for majority of the season, but also started 15 games in one of the top two spots ... Made 17 starts batting ninth, 11 batting seventh and batted eighth nine times ... Also hit leadoff nine times and batted second six times ... In nine starts batting leadoff, hit .333 (12-for-36), with four home runs, 10 runs scored and six RBI ... Also walked six times and was hit by one pitch for .442 on-base percentage as leadoff batter ... Hit .243 (44-for-181) overall ... Tied for fourth on team in home runs (8), tied for sixth in doubles (8), tied for lead in triples (2), and tied for fourth in RBI (31) ... Drew 22 walks, and was hit by a pitch nine times, both good for second on the team ... Also tied for fourth on team in stolen bases (4) and ranked sixth in slugging (.442) ... Third on team with 10 multi-RBI games, and also had 10 multi-hit games ... Singled in 10th inning of season opener vs. Pacific (2/20) to advance eventual game-winning run to third base ... Hit first home run of season vs. BYU (2/23) on tail end of back-to-back homers ... Went 2-for-4 with a double in win over No. 5 UC Irvine (3/7) ... Hit solo home run in win over UAB (3/8) ... Reached base safely three times, scored run and stole base in win over No. 3 Texas A&M (3/16) ... Delivered a bases-loaded triple against Texas Tech (3/20) ... Singled twice in win over No. 16 TCU (3/26) ... Hit solo home run, walked and scored twice vs. Kansas State (3/29) in first game batting leadoff ... Went 3-for-5 with pair of doubles in series opener at Kansas (4/3) ... Set career high with 10 total bases by knocking pair of home runs and double in series finale against Jayhawks (4/5) ... Hit two-run homer, walked and scored pair of runs against Northwestern State (4/7) ... Again hit two-run homer and scored twice in first game of doubleheader against Missouri (4/11) ... Doubled, tripled and drove in four runs in second game of twin-bill against Tigers ... Homered, singled, walked and scored three times in win over UT Arlington (4/15) ... Went 2-for-3 with two walks, two runs and two RBI in win at Oklahoma State (4/17) ... Singled twice, stole one base and scored once the following day against OSU ... In attempt to break out of slump, switched to wooden bat in game against Stephen F. Austin (5/12) ... Singled twice, was hit by pitch twice and scored three runs in that game ... Doubled and drove in two runs in series finale at Nebraska (4/17) ... Went 2-for-3 with a double, walk and three runs scored in win over No. 5 Texas at Big 12 Championship (5/20).

2008 (SOPHOMORE)
Missed season's first 14 games due to thumb injury on right (throwing) hand ... Returned to field as pinch hitter in Oklahoma State series opener (3/14) ... Played 44 games with 43 starts, playing every game after returning from injury ... Started 23 games in center field, 18 games at second base, one game at shortstop and one game as designated hitter ... Primarily batted sixth in lineup (20 games) but also saw time at leadoff spot (seven games), second (12 games), seventh (one game) and ninth (two games) ... Played all 27 Big 12 games with 26 starts ... Bears' primary center fielder during conference play, making 16 starts there ... Finished fourth on team with .311 batting average (52-for-167) ... Led team with .354 average (35-for-99) in league play, which ranked 11th in conference ... Also led team in Big 12 play with seven doubles, 53 total bases, .535 slugging percentage and .398 on base percentage ... Tied for team lead with 18 runs scored and 11 extra-base hits in conference action ... Ranked second on team with .353 two-out average (18-for-51) ... Team-best .394 two-out average (13-for-33) in conference games ... Also led team with 13 two-out hits in league action ... Tallied 10 two-out RBI and led team with seven two-out RBI in Big 12 play ... Tied for fourth on team with 16 multiple-hit games, including team-best 11 such games in conference action ... Tallied five multiple-RBI games ... Hit .321 (25-for-78) in 22 games at Baylor Ballpark ... Second on team with .329 average (25-for-76) in road games ... Tied for team lead with three home runs on road ... Enjoyed an eight-game hitting streak from May 4 to May 23 ... Was 13-for-34 (.382) during eight-game streak, which was one game removed from seven-game run ... Hit .423 (11-for-26) during that stretch ... Also had team-best 11-game hitting streak in Big 12 play from March 23 to April 18 ... Was hitless in first 15 at-bats of season but hit .342 remainder of season ... Each of those first 15 at-bats came in conference play ... Hit .417 in league action from that point forward ... Hit safely in 20 of season's final 22 Big 12 games ... First hit of season was double in series finale at Missouri (3/23) ... Hit safely in all three games of Oklahoma series the following weekend, collecting two hits in each game ... Was 2-for-3 with double, walk and run scored in Oklahoma series opener (3/28) ... Went 2-for-4 with double and run scored the following day ... Capped series with 2-for-5 outing that included two-run homer ... Hit safely in all three games of Kansas series the following weekend, going 5-for-10 in series ... Was 2-for-4 with walk in each of series' first two games ... Was 1-for-2 with walk and three-run triple in series finale (4/6) ... Went 6-for-11 in three games at Kansas State the following weekend, again hitting safely in each game ... Was 2-for-4 in series opener (4/11) ... Homered and scored twice to propel Baylor to 3-0 victory in series' second game (4/12) ... Was 3-for-4 with walk, double and run scored in series finale (4/13) ... Went 3-for-5 with run scored against Dallas Baptist (4/15) ... Capped 11-game Big 12 hitting streak in Texas A&M series opener, going 2-for-4 with RBI double (4/18) ... Was 3-for-6 with two runs scored and RBI in series finale (4/20) ... Went 2-for-4 with walk, three runs scored and four RBI at Texas State (4/23) ... Hit safely in all three games at Nebraska ... Was 2-for-3 in series' second game (4/26) ... Was 3-for-4 with double, home run and four RBI against Sam Houston State (4/30) ... Was 6-for-15 in Texas Tech series, hitting safely in each game ... Went 4-for-6 with double, home run, three runs scored and two RBI in series' second game (5/17) ... Was 1-for-4 with walk, RBI and three runs scored against Nebraska in Baylor's first game at Big 12 Championship (5/21) ... Hit safely in 25 of season's final 31 games and did not go hitless in consecutive games during that stretch ... Also hit safely in 15 of season's final 17 games ... Walked without also hitting safely in only one game all season.

2007 (FRESHMAN)
Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America selection ... Named Big 12 Conference Freshman of the Year by The Dallas Morning News and the Waco Tribune-Herald ... Earned first-team All-Big 12 honors from The Dallas Morning News ... Honorable mention all-conference selection by league's coaches ... Played in 53 games with 52 starts ... Made 37 starts at third base and 15 starts at second base ... Hit .321 on season, best on team among players with at least 2.5 at-bats per team game ... First Baylor freshman to lead team in average since Marty Crawford in 1993 ... Was third on team in hits (63) and doubles (13) ... Led team in bunt hits (12) and infield hits (15) ... Tied for third on team with five home runs ... Fourth on team with 38 runs scored ... Hit .317 in Big 12 games ... Tied for second on team with 33 hits in conference play ... 4-for-4 in stolen base attempts in league action ... Was 2-for-6 with bases loaded ... Tallied 13 two-out RBI ... Hit .310 (9-for-29) with runners in scoring position in Big 12 play ... Led team with 20 multiple-hit games and tied for team lead with 10 multiple-hit games in conference action ... Enjoyed a 13-game hitting streak from late April to late May, the longest by a Baylor freshman since Michael Griffin's 16-game run in 2002 ... Ended season with nine-game hitting streak in Big 12 play ... Reached safely in 29 consecutive games from March 31 to May 26 ... Hit .326 (30-for-92) in 26 non-conference games ... Finished second on team with .375 average (33-for-88) in 25 games at Baylor Ballpark ... Posted .614 slugging percentage and .446 on base percentage at home, both team bests ... Hit .338 (22-for-65) on opponents' home fields but posted .186 average (8-for-43) in neutral-site games ... First-career hit was double against top-ranked Rice (2/10) ... Was 2-for-5 with double against Stephen F. Austin (2/18) ... Backed that with 3-for-4 outing with double and two runs scored against UTSA (2/20) ... Went 3-for-5 with first career home run, triple, four RBI and two runs scored against UT Arlington (2/27) ... Home run was two-run, walk-off shot with no outs in bottom of 10th inning ... Was 2-for-3 with three-run home run that proved to be the difference in Baylor's series-opening 4-2 victory over 19th-ranked Oklahoma (4/5) ... Went 4-for-6 with a run scored in series opener at Kansas (4/14) ... Was 2-for-6 with three-run double and two runs scored in series finale at 18th-ranked Texas A&M (4/29) ... Second hit against Aggies was bunt single immediately following Ben Booker's game-tying home run in Baylor's seven-run, ninth-inning comeback victory ... Went on to score winning run against Aggies ... Game started streak of four consecutive multiple-hit games ... Was 3-for-5 with RBI and run scored at TCU (5/1) ... Homered, walked twice and was 2-for-3 against Texas Southern (5/9) ... While battling food poisoning, went 2-for-4 with RBI in series opener at Nebraska (5/11) ... Flew to Lincoln day of game and arrived at stadium 90 minutes prior to first pitch ... Went 2-for-5 with home run, two RBI and run scored in series opener against Kansas State (5/18) ... Walked three times, doubled and went 2-for-2 with two runs scored against Oklahoma at Big 12 Championship (5/26) ... Went 3-for-5 with double, solo home run and two runs scored against 16th-ranked TCU at NCAA Houston Regional (6/3).

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Taylor High School in Katy, Texas ... Played infield and earned four letters for head coach Melvin Cerney ... Ranked No. 21 on Texas Baseball News Texas Top 25 ... No. 266 on Baseball America Prospects Plus National Top 300 ... 2005 Area Code Games All-Star team member ... Established eight Taylor High School career records, including .495 career average ... First-team all-district as senior ... Named THSCA and Texas Sports Writers Association all-state, first-team all-district and second-team All-Greater Houston as junior ... Hit .495 with 10 doubles, five triples, five home runs, 27 RBI, 13 stolen bases, 53 hits and .822 slugging percentage during junior season.

PERSONAL
Full name is Raynor Oran Campbell ... Born July 15, 1987, in Midland, Texas ... Son of Rohn and Denise Campbell ... General studies major.