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  Raynor Campbell

Raynor Campbell

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Katy, Texas

High School:
Taylor

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 175

Position:
IF

Experience:
2L

B/T:
R/R

CAREER HONORS
• 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)
• One-time Big 12 Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll

SUMMER 2008
Played third base for the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod League ... Selected to league's all-star game, played at Fenway Park ... Pinch-ran and scored in the game ... Earned all-league honors ... Led team with a .303 batting average (44-for-145), a mark that ranked 11th in the league ... Led team in hits, walks (21) and on base percentage (.393) ... Tied for team lead in runs scored (23) ... Ranked second on team in total bases (62) and slugging percentage (.428), and tied for second on team in doubles (9) ... Also had three home runs and 12 RBI.

2008 (SOPHOMORE)
Missed season's first 14 games due to a thumb injury on his right (throwing) hand ... Returned to the field as a pinch hitter in the 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 the lineup (20 games) but also saw time at the 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 a .311 batting average (52-for-167) ... Led team with a .354 average (35-for-99) in league play, which ranked 11th in the conference ... Also led team in Big 12 play with seven doubles, 53 total bases, a .535 slugging percentage and a .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 a .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 a 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 a .329 average (25-for-76) in road games ... Tied for team lead with three home runs on the road ... Enjoyed an eight-game hitting streak from May 4 to May 23 ... Was 13-for-34 (.382) during the eight-game streak, which was one game removed from a seven-game run ... Hit .423 (11-for-26) during that stretch ... Also had a team-best 11-game hitting streak in Big 12 play from March 23 to April 18 ... Was hitless in first 15 at bats of the season but hit .342 the remainder of the 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 a double in the series finale at Missouri (3/23) ... Hit safely in all three games of the Oklahoma series the following weekend, collecting two hits in each game ... Was 2-for-3 with a double, a walk and a run scored in the Oklahoma series opener (3/28) ... Went 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored the following day ... Capped series with a 2-for-5 outing that included a two-run homer ... Hit safely in all three games of the Kansas series the following weekend, going 5-for-10 in the series ... Was 2-for-4 with a walk in each of the series' first two games ... Was 1-for-2 with a walk and a 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 the series opener (4/11) ... Homered and scored twice to propel Baylor to a 3-0 victory in the series' second game (4/12) ... Was 3-for-4 with a walk, a double and a run scored in the series finale (4/13) ... Went 3-for-5 with a run scored against Dallas Baptist (4/15) ... Capped 11-game Big 12 hitting streak in the Texas A&M series opener, going 2-for-4 with an RBI double (4/18) ... Was 3-for-6 with two runs scored and an RBI in the series finale (4/20) ... Went 2-for-4 with a 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 the series' second game (4/26) ... Was 3-for-4 with a double, a home run and four RBI against Sam Houston State (4/30) ... Was 6-for-15 in the Texas Tech series, hitting safely in each game ... Went 4-for-6 with a double, a home run, three runs scored and two RBI in the series' second game (5/17) ... Was 1-for-4 with a walk, an RBI and three runs scored against Nebraska in Baylor's first game at the 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.

SUMMER 2007
Played for the Rochester Honkers of the Northwoods League ... Hit .391 with six home runs, 17 RBI, 43 hits, 23 runs, nine doubles and seven RBI in 27 games ... Posted a .636 slugging percentage and a .460 on base percentage.

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 the 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 the 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 the 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 a 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 a .375 average (33-for-88) in 25 games at Baylor Ballpark ... Posted a .614 slugging percentage and a .446 on base percentage at home, both team bests ... Hit .338 (22-for-65) on opponents' home fields but struggled to a .186 average (8-for-43) in neutral-site games ... First-career hit was a double against top-ranked Rice (2/10) ... Was 2-for-5 with a double against Stephen F. Austin (2/18) ... Backed that with a 3-for-4 outing with a double and two runs scored against UTSA (2/20) ... Went 3-for-5 with first career home run, a triple, four RBI and two runs scored against UT Arlington (2/27) ... Home run was a two-run, walk-off shot with no outs in bottom of 10th inning ... Was 2-for-3 with a 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 a three-run double and two runs scored in series finale at 18th-ranked Texas A&M (4/29) ... Second hit against Aggies was a 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 the Aggies ... Game started a streak of four consecutive multiple-hit games ... Was 3-for-5 with an RBI and a 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 an 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 a home run, two RBI and a 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 the Big 12 Championship (5/26) ... Went 3-for-5 with a double, a solo home run and two runs scored against 16th-ranked TCU at the 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 a senior ... Named THSCA and Texas Sports Writers Association all-state, first-team all-district and second-team All-Greater Houston as a junior ... Hit .495 with 10 doubles, five triples, five home runs, 27 RBI, 13 stolen bases, 53 hits and a .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.