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Joe Blades #12
Senior OF
Houston, Texas


2007:
Appeared in 19 games, receiving the start in 10 ... went 15-for-43 at the plate for a .349 batting average ... finished with 32 total bases, 13 runs scored, 18 RBI’s, five doubles and four home runs ... had a .744 slugging percentage and a .431 on-base percentage ... was 1-for-1 on stolen bases ... had 11 putouts and no errors ... went 2-for-3 with two home runs and five RBIs on March 10 against Tougaloo.

2006: Medical Red-Shirt.

2005: Started in 27 of 32 games ... went 23-for-91 at the plate for a .253 batting average ... had 34 total bases, 22 runs scored, 21 RBIs, three doubles, two home runs and one triple ... had a .374 slugging percentage and a .373 on-base percentage ... earned 13 walks and was hit by five pitches ... was 1-for-1 on stolen bases ... had 32 putouts.

2004: Played in 13 games on the season, earning the start in two ... went 5-for-14 at the plate for a .357 batting average ... had eight total bases, four RBIs, scored three runs and one home run ... had a .571 slugging percentage and a .550 on-base percentage ... earned four walks and was hit by two pitches ... had seven putouts and one assist.

High School: Played for head coach Jeff Schroeder at Second Baptist High School ... First Team All-State Tapps 4A ... played in 18-U World Series in San Diego, Calif.

Personal: Son of Bob and Cindy Blades ... majoring in business with a concentration in finance ... has two brothers, Travis and Jason and a sister, Christiana.

Favorite Movie: Dumb and Dumber
Favorite Quote:
"I've burned my soul and I've hurt my pride but I'd do it all over again; I have failed when I've tried but that's the price you pay to win" --Dub Miller
Why Millsaps: The reputation of the education and to win championships

 

 

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