Eastern Michigan Athletics
2006 Baseball Roster
Roster
Lehrman, Derek

Jersey Number 23
Derek Lehrman
- Position:
- C/IF
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Hoagland, Ind.
- High School:
- Heritage
Bio
EMU:
Returns as starting catcher…2006: Starting catcher in 44 games and appeared in 53…Second on the team with a .313 batting average with 52 hits, 24 RBI, 25 runs scored and two home runs…Tallied two or more hits in 14 games…Drove in a season-high three RBI on three occasions: Buffalo (April 2), Michigan (April 19) and Northern Illinois (April 28)…Went 2-for-3 at the plate with three RBI in a 4-2 victory over Buffalo (April 2)…Also went 1-for-3 with one run scored and three RBI helping EMU defeat cross-town rival, and Big Ten foe Michigan, 9-3 (April 19)…Tied a career-high going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs scored at Michigan (May 9)…Defensively, recorded a .994 fielding percentage with 143 put outs...2005: Named team Most Valuable Player…Appeared in 53 games, starting 50...Tallied a 16-game hit streak from 4-27-05 thru 5-15-05...Led the Eagles in nearly every offensive category...Finished first in batting average (.349), slugging percentage (.466), on base percentage (.456), walks (33), hits (66) and RBI (34)...Was second on the team in total plate appearances (228), game started (50) and runs scored (35)...Hit the game winning two-run home run vs. Northern Illinois (May 6), finishing the game 3-for-4 at the plate with four RBI and a run scored...Was a perfect 4-for-4 at the plate at Marshall (March 26), including a home run, RBI and three runs scored...Went 3-for-3 versus Spring Arbor (May 3), with two runs scored...2004: Appeared in 37 games, starting 19 contests...Totaled 26 hits, including six doubles, and 14 RBI for a .292 batting average...Hit two home runs on the season...Had a slugging percentage of .427 and an on-base percentage of .357...Stole one base...High School: Four-year varsity letterwinner...As a senior, earned All-Allen County Athletic Conference (ACAC) and All-State honors...Named an Indiana North All-Star, batting .519 with 40 RBI, six home runs, 16 doubles, four triples, 41 hits and 34 runs scored...Team posted a 23-6 record...As a junior, was named All-ACAC, batting .432 with 29 RBI, six home runs, nine doubles, 39 hits and 32 runs...As a freshman, batted .448 with 33 RBI, eight home runs, nine doubles, 43 hits and 33 runs...Led the team in batting average all four seasons and committed just 14 errors behind the plate with 713 putouts...Earned All-ACAC honors as a senior in football on the way to second consecutive conference title...Personal: Full name: Derek Paul Lehrman...Son of Dean and Janice Lehrman...Has a brother, Ryne, and a sister, Camryn...Father, Dean, played baseball for IPFW and was Derek’s baseball coach at Heritage...Born: 12-11-84...Major: Secondary Education-Math.Drew Beckner's Comments After BGSU Win in MAC Tournament
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