drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 23rd round of the June Amateur draft and assigned to the State College Spikes (Single-A, New York-Penn League)...collected three hits on 6/20 @ Williamsport Crosscutters

spent entire season with West Virginia Power (Single-A, South Atlantic League)...collected three hits (all doubles) on 5/8 vs. Kannapolis Intimidators...collected three hits on 6/2 @ Lexington Legends...walked eight times in three games from 6/6 (Game 1 & 2) to 6/7...walked three times on 6/6 (Game 1) @ Asheville Tourists...walked three times on 6/7 @ Asheville Tourists...homered in five of seven games (5) from 6/14-24...RBI in four straight (6) from 6/14-17...went 3-3 on 6/15 @ Hickory Crawdads...homered in back-to-back games (2) on 6/16 @ Hickory Crawdads & 6/17 vs. Hagerstown Suns...scored a run in three straight (5) from 6/20-25...homered in back-to-back games (2) on 6/20 vs. Hagerstown Suns & 6/24 @ Greensboro Grasshoppers...collected three hits on 6/24 @ Greensboro Grasshoppers...homered in back-to-back games on 7/1 & 7/2 vs. Delmarva Shorebirds...went 4-4 on 7/2 vs. Delmarva Shorebirds...scored a run in five straight (5) from 7/4-8...hit safely in eight straight from 7/17-26...back-to-back three hit games on 7/18 @ Delmarva Shorebirds & 7/20 vs. Savannah Sand Gnats...collected three RBI on 7/20 vs. Savannah Sand Gnats...scored a run in six straight (7) from 7/20-26...doubled in back-to-back games (2) on 7/22 & 23 vs. Savannah Sand Gnats...collected three RBI on 7/22 vs. Savannah Sand Gnats...RBI in three straight (5) from 7/26-27...struck out three times on 7/28 @ Lakewood Blue Claws...four straight multi-hit games (9) from 8/3-6...collected three hits on 8/5 vs. Delmarva Shorebirds...doubled in three straight (3) from 8/5-6...homered in back-to-back games (2) on 8/8 & 9 vs. Lakewood Blue Claws...went 4-5 with a double, homer, three RBI and three runs scored on 8/9 vs. Lakewood Blue Claws...scored a run in five straight (6) from 8/18-22...doubled in back-to-back games (2) on 8/21 & 22 @ Rome Braves...collected three RBI on 9/1 vs. Rome Braves

signed as a free agent by the St. Paul Saints (Independent, American Association) on 1/27...stole a franchise tying high three bases on Opening Night, 5/17 vs. Gary SouthShore Railcats...had game winning walk-off single in bottom of 9th on 5/18 vs. Gary SouthShore Railcats...hit safely in a career-high 18 straight from 5/23-6/10...stole two bases on 5/25 vs. Sioux City Explorers...RBI in three straight (3) from 5/29-31 @ Quebec les Capitales...caught stealing in six straight attempts from 6/8-7/15...collected three RBI on 6/10 vs. Sioux Falls Pheasants...scored game winning run in bottom of 11th on 6/11 vs. Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks...scored a run in three straight (3) and three straight multi-hit games (7) from 6/15-17 @ Sioux Falls Pheasants...went 3-3 on 6/15 @ Sioux Falls Pheasants...collected three hits on 6/17 @ Sioux Falls Pheasants...collected three RBI on 6/20 @ Lincoln Saltdogs...hit safely in nine straight from 6/28-7/7...collected four hits on 6/29 @ Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks...three straight multi-hit games (8) from 7/1-4...doubled in four straight (5) from 7/1-5...scored a run in three straight (4) from 7/1-4...back-to-back three hit games on 7/1 @ Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks & 7/3 vs. Lincoln Saltdogs...collected two doubles on 7/1 @ Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks...RBI in three straight (4) from 7/3-5...collected three hits on 7/3 vs. Lincoln Saltdogs...collected two doubles on 7/4 vs. Lincoln Saltdogs...caught stealing in back-to-back games (2) on 7/6 vs. Lincoln Saltdogs & 7/7 vs. Sioux City Explorers...RBI in three straight (3) from 7/12-14 @ Winnipeg Goldeyes...six straight multi-hit games (15) from 7/15-21...scored a run in three straight (4) from 7/15-17...collected three hits on 7/16 vs. Grand Prairie AirHogs...back-to-back three hit games on 7/18 vs. Grand Prairie AirHogs & 7/20 @ Sioux City Explorers...struck out three times on 7/21 @ Sioux City Explorers...scored a run in three straight games (4) from 7/29-31...collected three hits and three RBI including game winning walk-off two-run homer in bottom of 10th inning on 7/29 vs. Quebec les Capitales...collected four hits on 7/30 vs. Quebec les Capitales...struck out three times on 8/2 vs. Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks...collected three hits on 8/5 @ Gary SouthShore Railcats...had two doubles on 8/7 @ Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks...scored a run in three straight (3) from 8/7-9...scored a run in three straight (3) from 8/13-15 vs. Gary SouthShore Railcats...doubled in five of seven games (5) from 8/11-18...doubled in back-to-back games (2) on 8/13 & 14 vs. Gary SouthShore Railcats...doubled in back-to-back games (2) on 8/17 & 18 @ Winnipeg Goldeyes...collected three hits on 8/18 @ Winnipeg Goldeyes...did not play in final six games of season (finger)...T4th in league in caught stealing (10).

Re-signed with the St. Paul Saints (Independent, American Association) on 3/28.