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2016 Baseball Roster

Mark Hencken #23 C

  • Position:
    Catcher
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Eureka, Mo.
  • Previous School:
    Southwestern Illinois College

Summary

Biography

2016: Second team All-Conference Carolinas selection...Academic All-Conference Carolinas...Split time between second base and catcher...Ranked sixth in Conference Carolinas with 18 doubles...Ranked 69th in NCAA Division II in total doubles and 45th with an average of 0.39 doubles per game...Fourth on the team with a .335 batting average...Posted a slugging percentage of .497 and an on base percentage of .412...Went 7-for-9 on stolen base attempts, ranking him third on the team...Recorded 14 multiple hit games, including one with five knocks...Registered seven multiple RBI games...Had the longest hitting streak on the team, 17-games to start the season...Had a reached base streak of 21 games...Posted two hits in four straight games...Drove in five, going 5-for-6 with four runs scored and his first home run of the season in a win at Mars Hill on March 1...Laced two doubles, going 4-for-6 with three runs batted in helping King win at Erskine on March 11...Scored a season-high four runs twice.

2015: Appeared in 37 games, making 26 starts...Registered 32 hits, six doubles, one triple and one home run...Ranked fifth in Conference Carolinas with five sacrifice flies...Drove in 19 runs while scoring 24 times...Posted an on base percentage of .389 and slugging percentage of .443...Had eight multiple hit games, including two with three hits...Three multiple RBI games, inclduing two with three and on with four runs batted in...Ended the year on a season-long seven-game hitting streak...Lone home run of the season was a grand slam in a 9-1 win at Limestone on April 4 where he went 2-for-4 with four runs batted in...Drove in three, going 2-for-3 with a double against UVa-Wise on April 8...Went 1-for-1 with three runs batted in, three runs scored, a double and two walks in a 28-3 win over Southern Wesleyan on April 16...Posted two hits in three at bats while scoring twcie on March 9 in a win at Mars Hill...Went 3-for-3 and scored once in a 5-2 win over Mount Olive on March 21...Scored twice while going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases in a 4-1 win over Southern Wesleyan on April 16...Registered two hits in five at bats in the Conference Carolinas Tournament against North Greenville on April 24...Was 5-for-7 on stolen base attempts on the season.

Prior to King: Member of the baseball team at Southwestern Illinois College... Hit .350 and .300 in two seasons.

High School: Played baseball at Eureka High School... Helped win a district championship in 2011... Hit .400 during his time at Eureka.

Personal: Son of William and Kathy Hencken...Majoring in Finance.

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2015Junior

    Catcher
    5'11" 185 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2016Senior

    Catcher
    5'11" 185 lbs
    23
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