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#35 Kenny Swab

Position:	C/1B/OF
Bats:	R
Throws:	R
Height:	6'1"
Weight:	195
Year:	Senior
Hometown:	Kernersville, N.C.
High School:	Young Harris JC

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Kenny Swab Biography

Courtesy: VirginiaSports.com
Release: 12/18/2009

2010
• Appeared in 43 games, including 32 starts
• 35th round pick (1064th overall) in 2010 MLB Draft by Atlanta Braves
• Threw out 6-of-16 runners attempting to steal
• Had career-high 11-game hit streak broken at Miami ( 5/20)
• Made 32 starts - 22 at first base, eight at catcher and two in right field
• Went 3-for-7 in two starts in Duke series
• Recorded four RBI in win over Duke (5/2)
• Had two hits, RBI vs. Coastal Carolina (4/27)
• Went 7-for-15 the week of April 19 - scored eight runs, drove in six, hit three doubles
• Went 4-for-7 with two doubles, four runs, four RBI in win at Maryland (4/23)
• Hit two-run home run and scored twice in win the following day at Maryland
• Went 1-for-3 with two walks and an RBI in win over Richmond (4/20)
• Homered in both games of doubleheader against Clemson (3/27); 3-for-7 in series
• Hit first UVa home run as part of two-hit night at James Madison (3/17); long HR cleared not only the left-center fence but also a nearby retaining fence
• Recorded three hits in victory against Dartmouth (3/7); also had three RBI, double and SB
• Drew three walks in win over Dartmouth (3/6)
• Had four hits in win against Rhode Island (2/27)

YOUNG HARRIS JC/EAST FORSYTH HS
• Drafted by Cincinnati Reds in 48th round of 2009 MLB Draft
• Played for Hyannis Mariners of Cape Cod League this past summer
• Was all-conference his last three seasons in high school
• Played outfield, infield, catcher and pitcher at East Forsyth
• Played quarterback, wide receiver and safety for East Forsyth's football team; all-conference honoree his junior and senior years

PERSONAL
• Full name is Kenneth Thomas Swab
• Parents are Bob and Edye Swab
• Has one brother, Bobby
• Enjoys playing the guitar
• Majoring in history

CAREER STATISTICS

Year	Avg.	G-GS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	TB	SLG%	BB	HP	K	GDP	OB%	SB-ATT	E	FLD%
2010	.328	43-32	122	30	40	7	0	4	28	59	.484	15	7	26	2	.428	2-2	1	.996