| Chase
Headley • Third Base • University
of Arizona
UNIVERSITY
OF THE PACIFIC: Transferred to Tennessee after playing
the 2003 season at University of the Pacific in Stockton, Calif.
... Started all 54 games for Pacific at third Base, batting .330
(including a 16 game hitting streak) with three home runs, 26 RBI
and a slugging percentage of .464 ... Also collected 13 doubles
and two triples with 36 runs scored ... The third baseman led the
team with 64 hits while being patient at the plate, leading the
Big West Conference drawing 39 walks ... His .453 on-base percentage
ranked fifth in the Big West Conference ...Recorded 119 assists,
45 putouts and had a fielding percentage of .932 at the hot corner
... The Tigers finished 27-27 overall.
HIGH
SCHOOL: Graduated Valedictorian from Fountain-Fort
Carson High School in Fountain, Colo. in 2002 ... As a distinguished
athlete, he excelled in two sports for the Trojans and received
four varsity letters in both baseball and basketball ... On the
diamond, he was a three-time Colorado All-State player, and for
all four of his seasons, he was named to the South Metro All-League
team... Named 2002 Player of the Year (Colorado Springs Gazette),
2002 Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year (Rotary International/KRDO
TV), 2002 Male Athlete of the Year (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)
... Selected to play in the 2002 Colorado Rockies Senior All-Star
Game at Coors Field where he homered in his 1st at bat... Batted
.604 with a .958 slugging pct. and .757 on-base pct. senior season
... Compiled a four-year batting average of .551, slugging pct.
of .871 and an on-base pct. of .643 ... Played two seasons with
the Colorado Rockies Select Scout Team ... For two basketball seasons,
Headley was named to the All-Conference squad ... In summer 2002,
he participated in the National Baseball Congress World Series (NBCWS)
as a member of the Pueblo Chieftains ... In the NBCWS, he posted
an impressive .368 batting average.
PERSONAL:
Full name is Chase Jordan Headley ... Born May 9, 1984
in Colorado Springs, Colo. ... Parents are Kim and Jane Headley
... Has one brother, Nate, who graduated from Colorado State University
in 2003 ... While off the field, he enjoys snow skiing, hunting
and fishing ... Major: Sports Management.
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