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WilliamCampbell

  • height 6-5
  • Weight 265
  • class Senior

Outlook
Big-bodied first baseman becomes the fourth Washington recruit in the last four years, joining current infielder Spencer Korus, 2006 SEC Player of the Year Ryan Strieby and 2006-07 right-handed bullpen stalwart Dewayne Oxford … Possesses a powerful bat and defends well around the bag … Will compete for the job at first base.

Statistics

2009 Game-by-Game

Junior College
In 2008, hit .337 with 32 hits, 25 runs, nine doubles, four homers, 21 RBI and 12 stolen bases … In his 2006 season at Bellevue, had 90 at bats, including seven doubles, two triples, and two home runs while driving in 16 RBI and reaching base at a .417 clip … Redshirted during the 2007 Bellevue season … Played for coach Mark Yoshino at Bellevue.

High School
A four-year letterwinner at Bishop Blanchet High School for coach George Monica … Batted .572 with seven doubles, five triples, and eight home runs, complementing 37 RBI as a senior … Earned first team all-metro and all-state honors as a high school senior … Played basketball as a freshman and junior.

Personal
Born March 23, 1987 in Seattle, Wash. … Son of Robert and Cheryl Campbell … Has a sister, Jewel (23).

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