2016 Baseball Roster

33 Conner Wilson

  • Position First Base
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 218
  • Hometown Strafford, MO
  • High School Strafford/Missouri State
  • Prev School Strafford/Missouri State
  • Major Secondary Education/Mathematics

Biography

PERSONAL...
Son of Mike and Lori Wilson.

AT DRURY...
CAREER

Played in 97 games and started 92 of those with 81 hits, 48 RBIs, 13 doubles and seven homers. . . Scored 39 runs and stole seven of nine bases in his two seasons as a Panther.

SENIOR
Conner led the team with a .500 slugging percentage, five homers, 23 walks and had a team best 28 RBIs. . . Set a Drury record with 18 putouts in the Panthers game vs. UMSL on May 8 . . . Tied for second with 21 runs, was third with 46 hits, tied for third with nine doubles, was fourth on the team with a .297 batting average and was fifth with a .405 on base percentage . . . Had a career high three hits at Truman State on April 2. . .  Wilson scored a season best two runs in four games. . . Had a season best two RBIs in six games and had two doubles in games at Maryville and vs. UMSL. . . Had a triple vs. Winona State on February 27. . . Had a career high three walks vs. UMSL on May 7.

REDSHIRT JUNIOR
Conner played in 50 games and made 45 starts as a DH . . . Hit .236 on the year with 35 hits, 20 RBIs and scored 18 runs. . . Hit homers at Saint Joseph's (3/22/15) and vs. Central Missouri (4/7/15) . . . Was walked 18 times and twice in games vs. Grand Valley State (5/7/15) and vs. Arkansas Tech (4/22/15) . . . Recorded four total bases vs. Saint Joseph's and vs. Central Missouri . . . Was 4-of-4 on stolen bases. . . Had a three RBI double at St. Edward's (2/21/15). . . Scored a season high two runs vs. Southern Indiana (5/9/15)

PREP/PREVIOUS SCHOOL...
Wilson played in 35 games for the Missouri State Bears in 2013, including 10 starts at first base. . .Drove in eight runs on the year and posted a .319 on-base percentage by drawing 12 walks in 69 plate appearances. . . Hit .333 (6-for-18) and slugged a team-best .500 at home. . . Also posted a club-high four pinch hits in 16 at-bats. . . Came off the bench to score a pair of runs and drive in another with his first career double March 16 vs. Western Illinois; also walked and recorded his first stolen base in the 10-4 MSU win. . . Hit in three straight games, March 27-30, as part of a season-best five-game MSU win streak. . . Walked three times, scored twice and plated a pair of runs to help the Bears take two of three games from Southern Illinois in a key MVC series, April 12-14. . . Played for the Shelter Island Bucks of the Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League over the summer of 2013. . .  In 2012 he sat out season as a redshirt . . . Batted .308 in 15 games with the Joplin Outlaws of the MINK League over that summer. . .  Wilson played at Strafford (Mo.) High, where he hit .438, clubbed eight home runs and drove in 35 baserunners as a senior in 2011 en route to his third straight all-state nod . . . Belted nine homers with a .623 average and 53 RBIs as a junior . . . Slugged 1.232 in 2010 to earn all-state, all-district, all-conference and all-Ozarks honors as the Indians finished 23-5 and advanced to the state quarterfinals. . . Batted leadoff as a sophomore and hit four homers to go with a .375 average and 28 walks as Strafford ended the season with a state runner-up finish. . . Earned all-state and all-conference honors as a sophomore. . . Also starred on the Strafford basketball team for his father Mike, advancing to the Class 3 state title game in 2011 and going 52-7 his final two seasons on the hardwood.

CONNER'S FAVORITES...
Food: Fruity Pebbles
Restaurant: Hinode
Musical Artist: Chase Rice
Movie: Space Jam
Magazine: Slam
TV Show: Rocket Power
Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, basketball, Fantasy Football
Pro Athlete: Clayton Kershaw
Your Dream Job: First Baseman MLB

CONNER'S DRURY CAREER HIGHS...
Runs: 2 -- 5 times
Hits: 3 at Truman State (4/2/16)
RBIs: 3 at St. Edward's (2/21/15)
Hitting Streak: 7 games (2015)
Walks: 3 vs. Missouri-St. Louis (5/7/16)
 
YEAR
G/S
AVG.
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
BB
SO
SB-A
2015 50/45 .236 148 18 35 4 0 2 20 18 38 4-4
2016 47/47 .297 155 21 46 9 1 5 28 23 35 3-5
TOTALS 97/92 .267 303 39 81 13 1 7 48 41 73 7-9

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2015Redshirt Junior

    First Base
    6'4" 218 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2016Redshirt Senior

    First Base
    6'4" 218 lbs
    33