
Baseball Bloodlines: Brother of former Sun Devil and Major Leaguer Chris Duffy, who starred for the Devils in 2001. Chris has played for both the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Brewers.
2010 (Redshirt Junior): Sat out 2010 season due to NCAA transfer rules.
2009 (Junior): Started in 46 of 48 games for Oral Roberts...batted .225 with 12 doubles, two triples and two home runs...scored 36 runs while driving in 24.
Junior College: Played two seasons at Yavapai Community College in Glendale, Arizona...batted .333 in 2008 with 16 doubles and 33 RBI...was a teammate of Kole Calhoun both seasons he played at Yavapai and a teammate of Merrill Kelly in 2008...earned All-ACCAC honors in 2008.
MLB Draft: Selected in the 42nd round (1,273rd overall) of the 2006 Major League Baseball draft by the New York Yankees.
High School: 2006 graduate of Mountain Ridge High School in Glendale, Arizona...was an all-state honorable mention selection...also lettered in football three times...captain of the baseball team in his senior year.
Personal: BIS major...Son of Chris and Leslie of Glendale, Arizona...has six siblings: Chris, Kelly, Katie, Pat, Brendan and Brian...lists his favorite movie as Rudy, based on the life of teammate Johnny Ruettiger's uncle...says the Los Angeles Lakers are his favorite team...born May 18, 1988 in Hartford, Conn.
Career Batting Stats at Oral Roberts:
Year | Avg. | GP | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | SLG% | BB | HBP | SO | GDP | OBP | SB | SBA | PO | A | E | F% |
2009 | .225 | 46 | 46 | 173 | 36 | 39 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 61 | .353 | 17 | 6 | 50 | 3 | .312 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 35 | 6 | .933 |
Career Batting Stats at Yavapai College:
Year | Avg. | GP | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI |
2007 | .307 | 55 | 176 | 54 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 |
2008 | .333 | 57 | 186 | 62 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 33 |
TOTAL | .321 | 112 | 362 | 116 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 58 |