DOMINIC FRANKEY #27

INF, BR/TR, 6-2, 200, Sophomore

Hamilton, Ohio

Badin High School

Appears set to retain his starting job at first base...sports good defensive skills...has become a more disciplined hitter since coming to Furman and will be counted on for run production this spring. 2001‹ Won the starting job at first base after Brett Henninger suffered a fractured wrist...started in 50 games, helping Furman to 30-25 record and third place regular season finish in the Southern Conference...batted .310 with 42 RBI and five home runs...42 RBI ranked as eighth best season mark in school history...committed only eight errors in 530 total chances (.985)Šhad 26 multi-hit games...went 4-for-6 and drove in a season high seven runs in 24-10 rout of Indiana...belted two home runs and drove in five runs as part of a 3-for-5 performance in an 11-8 win over Western Carolina...also went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in 16-7 victory over Wofford, and recorded a 2-for-4 outing with three RBI in a 9-2 win over Kentucky.

High School/Personal: Prepped at Stephen T. Badin High School under Mark Mars...team progressed to final four in Ohio in 1999 season, his junior year...first team all-conference as a junior and senior...earned all-state honor in 1999...played three summers with the Cincinnati Hurricanes...full name is Dominic Andrew Frankey...son of Mike and Ruth Frankey...born January 19, 1982, in Hamilton, Ohio.