2014 (Junior Season): Finished first on the team with four triples with a .229 average, nine doubles, one home run, 29 runs scored, 25 walks and 21 RBI in 56 games started in right field … went 5-for-13 with three RBI, three walks and two runs scored at UCF Tournament (2/21-23) … 4-for-13 with a double, a home run, four RBI and two runs scored in Michigan State series (3/21-23) … went 5-for-12 with two doubles, four runs scored and an RBI in Penn State series (4/11-13) … 3-for-11 with a triple and three RBI in Murray State series (4/18-20) … went 3-for-8 with a double, three walks and two runs scored in Iowa series (5/3-5) … 3-for-10 with a double, two walks and a run scored in Michigan series (5/9-11) … tied for fifth on the team with 10 multi-hit games … recorded the teamâ?TMs longest reached base streak of 14 … also collected eight assists in right field to lead the Buckeye outfield.
2013 (Sophomore Season): Finished second on the team with a .296 average with 13 doubles, five triples, four home runs, 42 runs scored and 33 RBI in 55 games including 54 starts in right field … led or tied for the team lead in doubles, triples, home runs, runs scored, RBI, slugging percentage and on-base percentage … 11-for-13 in stolen base attempts … led the Big Ten with five triples … led the Big Ten with three triples in conference play while finishing second with nine doubles, sixth with a .543 slugging percentage and tied for seventh with 50 total bases in Big Ten play … led the team with 17 multi-hit games and eight multiple RBI games … reached base in a career-high 16-consecutive games from April 9-May 5 … 4-for-10 with a home run, four runs scored and two RBI at Snowbird Classic (2/15-17) … 5-for-14 with a double, a home run, six RBI and four runs scored at Snowbird Classic (2/22-24) … 4-for-10 with a triple, three runs scored and an RBI against Bryant (3/15-17) … 6-for-13 with three doubles, five runs scored and an RBI vs. Michigan State (3/29-31) … 5-for-13 with a double, a triple, two runs scored and an RBI at Nebraska (4/12-14) … 4-for-11 with a double, a home run, three RBI and three runs scored vs. Illinois (4/19-21) … 3-for-8 with a double, a triple, two runs scored and an RBI vs. Indiana (5/16-18).
2012 (Freshman Season): Appeared in 51 games, making 38 starts … batted .266 with four doubles, two triples, 21 runs scored and 21 RBI … appeared in two games, making one start, with one run scored in three at-bats at the Snowbird Classic (3/2-4) … went 3-for-3 with a double, two RBI and two runs scored vs. Eastern Michigan (3/27) … 4-for-8 with a double and one RBI against Minnesota (4/6-8) en route to Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors … batted .400 with a triple, four runs scored and two RBI vs. Nebraska (4/13-15) … 4-for-9 with two runs scored against Northwestern (5/5-6).
Kenston H.S.: Named Division II Player of the Year and first team All-Ohio as a senior … a three-time team MVP and two-time Chagrin Valley Conference MVP … four-year letterwinner … batted .561 with 13 doubles, nine triples, 10 home runs, 21 stolen bases and 43 RBI as a senior … Bombers won CVC in junior and senior seasons … a second team All-Ohio running back on the football team … lettered three years in football.
Personal: Patrick is the son of Pat and Karen Porter … has one sister, Allison.
