PERSONAL...Son of Bobby and Jenny Lang.
AT DRURY...
SOPHOMOREBobby hit .289 with 55 hits on the season and matched his career best with three hits in games vs. Lewis (3/15/15), vs. Maryville (3/27/15) and vs. Truman State (3/15015) . . . Lang scored 32 runs and scored a career high three runs in games vs. Lewis and Maryville (3/29/15). . . Had 27 RBIs with three RBIs in games vs. Lewis (3/16/15)Â and vs. William Jewell (5/3/15). . . Had a career best two doubles vs. Maryville 3/27/15). . . Recorded three triples and homered twice on the year with homers in games vs. Lewis (3/16/15 and at William Jewell (5/3/15). . . Earned 24 walks with a season best two walks three times. . . Had a .416 slugging percentage and a .384 on base percentage . . . Recorded a season high five putouts vs. Arkansas Tech (4/22/15). . . Wrapped up the season with a career best seven game hitting streak.
FRESHMANBobby hit .277 on the season with 28 hits and a season best three hits in three games. . . Three hit games included vs. Missouri-St. Louis (April 25), at Truman State (April 5) and vs. McKendree (March 22) . . . Had 17 RBIs and scored 17 runs with his season bests being two runs in three games and two RBIs in four games . . . Had a season best six game hitting streak and for the year had a .347 slugging percentage and a .327 on base percentage. . . Stole eight bases with two vs. McKendree. . . Was walked eight times and was hit by pitch vs. Indianapolis (March 7). . . Made 25 starts in the outfield and played in 40 games.
PREP...Lang comes to Drury from CBC in St. Louis where he was a two-time All-Metro Catholic Conference selection . . . Helped CBC win two district titles, two Metro Catholic Conference titles and finish second in the Class 6A State Championship in 2013, a game in which Bobby went 2-for-3 at the plate in . . . Hit a combined .300 for his junior and senior seasons and as a senior he finished second on CBC for home runs and triples . . . Was second in the Metro Catholic Conference with a .522 batting average and a .913 slugging percentage . . . As a junior and senior he had a combined fielding percentage of .974 . . . During high school summer baseball Bobby played two seasons for the Rawlings Prospects and two years for the St. Louis Pirates . . . In the Fall of 2012 he was a member of the Mets Scout Team, a Perfect Game tournament team, which had five players from the roster drafted in the 2013 MLB draft . . .  Graduated with a 3.7 grade point average and was a four year honor roll member.
BOBBY'S FAVORITES...Food: Pizza
Restaurant: Qdoba
Musical Artist: Country and Rap Artists
Movie: Fast N Furious Series
Magazine: Sports Illustrated
TV Show: NCIS
Hobbies: Hunting, Fishing and Sports
Pro Athlete: Mike Trout
Your Dream Job: FBI
BOBBY'S DRURY CAREER HIGHS...
Hitting
Runs: 3 vs. Lewis (3/15/15)
3 vs. Maryville (3/29/15)
Hits: 3 --6 times
Doubles: 2 vs. Maryville (3/27/15)
Triples: 1 --4 times
Homers: 1--3 times
Longest Hitting Streak:Â 7 games (2015)
RBIs: 3 vs. Lewis (3/16/15)
3 at William Jewell (5/3/15)
Walks: 2--3 times
Stolen Bases: 2 vs. McKendree (3/22/14)
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YEAR | G/S | AVG. | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB-A |
2014 | 40/25 | .277 | 101 | 17 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 8-8 |
2015 | 56/56 | .289 | 190 | 32 | 55 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 2-3 |
TOTALS | 96/81 | .285 | 291 | 49 | 83 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 32 | 41 | 10-11 |