Andy Leonard

Updated Spring Statistics

Entering second season with the Express...led the team in games played (60), at-bats (233) and RBI's (30) in 2009...batted .249 and finished second on the team with 14 doubles.

College

2009-Appeared in all 52 games, making 51 starts in the infield...UIC's starting shortstop on 44 occasions...one of the Flames' top hitters all season long....hit .294 (64-for-218) on the year...led the team in hits (64) and total bases (92)...topped UIC in multi-hit games with 19, including five three-hit contests...lead the team and ranked second in the Horizon League with 22 doubles, the fourth-best single-season total for two-baggers in UIC history...has three multi-double games...had a 10-game hitting streak from Mar. 14-27...went 3-for-5 with two doubles and three RBI against Cleveland State on Mar. 21...drove in a career-high four runs, with three coming on a three-run homer, against Trinity International on May 5...named Horizon League Player of the Week on Mar. 23 after hitting .478 (11-for-23) with five doubles and six RBI in five games from Mar. 17-21...hit game-tying two-run single in the eighth in comeback win over Missouri on Mar. 24...went 4-for-5 with three RBI in the opening game of the 2009 Horizon League Tournament against Cleveland State May 21...named to the 2009 Horizon League All-Tournament team after moving to third base for the tournament.

2008- Appeared in all 57 games, starting 53...started 51 games at second base and two at shortstop...batted .257...hit 10 doubles...drove in 22 runs...stole 14 bases in 17 attempts, the second-most successful thefts on the squad and fifth-most in the Horizon League...hit first career home run against Northwestern on Mar. 13...went 3-for-3 against Milwaukee on Mar. 22...went 4-for-5 and scored twice in the nightcap against Trinity International on Apr. 26.

Prep/Personal

Four-year letterwinner as a shortstop at Amos Alonzo Stagg High School in Palos Hills, Ill...three-time All-SICA West selection...All-Area honoree as a junior and senior...guided the Chargers to regional titles as a sophomore and junior...hit .455 as senior...drove in 35 runs, hit 10 doubles and stole 10 bases that same season...led Stagg in nearly every offensive category as a junior and senior...born November 14, 1987...son of James and Patricia Leonard...undecided on a major.