| Mike Galloway |
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Prior to Miami (Central Michigan)
Was fifth on the team last season with a .346 batting average in 59 games ... led the team in at bats (234), hits (81) and RBI (62) ... named to the 2000 NCAA Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American team after batting .376 with 11 homers and a team-high 47 RBI ... first-team all-MAC as a DH in 2000 ... played with fellow RedHawks Chris Leonard and Russ Bayer this past summer on the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League.
High School
Earned eight letters at Central Elgin Collegiate Institute in hockey (3), volleyball (2), and one each in basketball, football and track.
Personal
Born May 9, 1981 (20 years old) ... son of Sue and Steve Galloway ... majoring in corporate finance.
COACH SMITH’S THOUGHTS
“Mike was a freshman all-American at Central Michigan and right now we are going to start him at first base and bat him clean-up in the lineup. He brings tremendous power and hitting ability to the lineup right away without any work.”