| Tom Pinnell |
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 | Class:
Senior
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| Hometown:
Edwardsville, Ill.
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| High School:
Edwardsville
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| Weight:
185
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| Position:
IF
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| B/T:
R/R
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2009 • Senior
Accumulated 52 hits to bring his career total to 198, ranking 11th all time ... ranks 19th on the career RBI chart with 92 ... fourth all time in assists (447), eighth in at-bats (680), 10th in total bases (268) and ninth in games played/started (190/177) ... became the first Billiken to ever hit for the cycle when he did so April 8 versus SIU Edwardsville at The Billiken Sports Center ... was a DH early in the season, but switched to primarily second base after recovering from an injury ... doubled, singled and scored twice in the series finale at Temple ... drove in two runs and scored in the second game at Temple ... in the opener against the Owls, homered, walked, singled and scored twice ... posted four hits and four RBIs in the set at George Washington ... signled and scored in the win at Missouri State ... singled and scored in the final two games against Charlotte ... belted a two run home run in the first game of the series against the 49ers ... walked and recorded an RBI in the victory against Illinois ... doubled in the Dayton series finale ... started a career-best 14-game hitting streak in the second game against the Flyers after singling twice ... singled and doubled in the win at UT Martin ... went 3-for-4 in the series finale against UMass ... went 4-for-4 with a walk when he hit for the cycle against SIUE ... went 4-for-4 with a walk in the opening game of the Richmond series, where he totaled seven hits in the three-game series ... singled and walked twice against Missouri at Busch Stadium ... smacked a solo homer, walked and scored twice against Eastern Illinois ... went 3-for-4 with three RBIs and two runs scored in the victory against nationally ranked Ole Miss ... had three hits, all of them doubles, in the series at Xavier ... also scored four times and drove in four runs in the three-game set ... went 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored in the North Dakota opener ... singled twice in the Murray State series ... poked a pair of base knocks in the Chicago State series ... singled and scored in his first start of the season at Indiana State.
2008 • Junior
Started 53 games, 50 of which came at third base ... led team with 65 hits and registered a .317 batting average ... had three homers and 36 RBIs ... third on the team with 10 stolen bases ... led team with 21 multi-hit games, including four games where he posted three hits ... moved up to ninth on SLU's all-time assists list with 353 ... his 205 at-bats this year are the 16th most in a single season ... hit safely in his final six games of the season ... combined for six hits and three RBIs in the three-game set against Temple ... had two hits in the wood bat game against Southern Illinois ... singled in both games against Duquesne and scored three times and drove in a run in the first game versus the Dukes ... went 3-for-6 with three RBIs, a home run and two runs scored at Illinois State ... had a 2-for-3, four-RBI night a game earlier against Harris Stowe ... went 3-for-5 with three RBIs and two runs scored to start a three-game stretch that saw him post eight hits, 10 RBIs and score five times ... completed a six-game hitting streak with two hits in the opener of the George Washington series ... went 2-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored against Missouri-St. Louis ... had four hits and four RBIs in the St. Bonaventure series ... went 2-for-4 with a double, RBI and run scored in the second game against La Salle ... registered four hits and drove in three runs in the Fordham series ... had two hits in the second Charlotte game ... singled and scored twice in the first game against the 49ers ... doubled and lifted a sac fly against UMBC ... had two hits against Dartmouth after pounding out three hits versus IPFW a day before ... walked twice, stole two bases, scored twice and doubled against Southeast Missouri ... had back-to-back two-hit games against Texas-Pan American and South Dakota State ... was 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBIs in the Samford finale ... tripled and scored in the first game against the Bulldogs ... went 2-for-4 with a walk and two RBIs in the second Belmont contest.
2007 • Sophomore Recorded a .284 average ... hit a team-best .350 with runners in scoring position ... moved into 11th place in school history with 246 career assists ... singled in a run in the Dayton finale ... was outstanding defensively with 11 assists and six putouts in the Saint Joseph's doubleheader while adding a hit and scoring once in each game ... was 2-for-3 with a double in the series finale at Temple ... doubled in a run and scored in the second game at Temple ... recorded three hits, including a career-best two doubles, with an RBI in the first game at Temple ... went 2-for-4 in the series finale at Fordham ... drove in a run on three hits in the first game against the Rams ... was 2-for-4 in the second game against St. Bonaventure ... hit his second career home run with a solo shot in the sixth inning of the Xavier series finale ... went 2-for-4 at Missouri State ... added two hits, including an RBI double, at Eastern Illinois ... recorded two hits and scored twice, including the tying run on a perfect slide, in the Charlotte series finale ... drove in a run on two hits against Evansville ... singled, walked and scored the winning run against UT Martin ... added three singles and scored a run in the opener against the Redbirds ... roped a double and scored the lone run at Missouri ... smacked a career-high four hits and scored a run against Bradley ... posted two hits, including a double, scored and drove in a run in the second game against the Bluejays ... was named to the Domino's Pizza Aggie Baseball Classic All-Tournament team ... smacked an RBI double in the loss to New Mexico ... drove in the tying and go-ahead runs on three hits in the win over New Mexico ... matched his then-career high with three hits, including a double, and drove in two runs in the series finale at Central Arkansas.
2006 • Freshman
Named to the A-10 All-Rookie Team ... hit .239 with 18 RBI before season ended with finger injury suffered at George Washington on May 6 ... went 2-for-3 in the second game at George Washington before leaving the game in the seventh inning ... drove in three runs on a pair of hits, including a double, at Eastern Illinois ... went 2-for-3 with an RBI in the series opener at Charlotte ... singled against Missouri State ... drove in two runs on his first career home run and a single in the second game at Xavier ... was named A-10 Rookie of the Week for period ending Apr. 9 ... drove in three runs on his second-straight three-hit game in the first meeting at Saint Joseph's ... recorded his first multiple-RBI game with four on a career-high three hits at Bradley ... went 2-for-4 and scored a run in the Duquesne series finale ... singled in a run and scored in the second game of the Richmond series ... drove in a run and was solid defensively with seven assists in the series finale against Purdue ... doubled and scored a run at Evansville ... returned to the starting lineup in the series opener against UIC after missing five games with an injury ... singled and drove in a run against the Flames ... went 2-for-4 against Bradley ... doubled in a run in the second game against Creighton ... made his collegiate debut as the starting second baseman in the season opener at No. 21 Mississippi.
At Edwardsville
Played four years for coach Tim Funkhouser's Tigers ... three-time All-Conference selection ... named All-Section as a junior ... hit .395 as a senior ... helped team to state quarterfinals as a junior ... part of 2002 team that finished second in the state.
| Career Stats |
| Year |
G/GS |
Avg. |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB-A |
BB |
PO |
A |
| 2006 |
38/34 |
.239 |
113 |
10 |
27 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
18 |
1-2 |
5 |
48 |
90 |
| 2007 |
50/48 |
.284 |
190 |
21 |
54 |
13 |
0 |
1 |
13 |
3-5 |
15 |
100 |
156 |
| 2008 |
53/53 |
.317 |
205 |
29 |
65 |
8 |
1 |
3 |
36 |
10-14 |
18 |
49 |
107 |
| 2009 |
49/42 |
.302 |
172 |
30 |
52 |
12 |
2 |
4 |
25 |
3-4 |
18 |
87 |
94 |
| Totals |
190/177 |
.291 |
680 |
90 |
198 |
37 |
3 |
9 |
92 |
17-24 |
56 |
284 |
447 |
| Career Highs |
| AB |
7* at UMass, 5/12/07 |
| Runs |
3 at Duquesne, 5/9/08 |
| Hits |
4, 3x, last vs. SIUE, 4/8/09 |
| RBI |
4, 2x, last vs. Harris-Stowe, 4/29/08 |
| 2B |
2 at Temple, 4/27/07 |
| BB |
2, 6x, last vs. George Washington, 5/1/09 |
| SB |
2, twice, last vs. Richmond, 4/4/09 |
| PO |
8 vs. Charlotte, 4/26/09 |
| Asst |
8, 3x, last vs. Eastern Illinois, 3/31/09 |
| Hit Streak |
14 games, 4/11/09 to 5/10/09 |
| * indicates school record |
