Oklahoma State continued its winning ways Tuesday night as the Cowboys knocked off Bedlam-rival and 23rd-ranked Oklahoma, 6-1, in a non-conference game at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium.
2012: Was named an All-Big 12 Conference honorable mention outfielder ... played in 47 games with 43 starts ... was OSU's second-leading hitter with a .299 average ... recorded 13 multi-hit and four multi-RBI games ... first-career hit came at Cal Poly (2/19) ... had a career-high four hits twice -- vs. Houston (3/16) and at Baylor (4/1) ... named Big 12 Newcomer of the Week on 4/30 after hitting .529 (9-for-17) with six doubles, five runs and four RBIs during a four-game stretch ... helped OSU to a series sweep of Kansas State by going 7-for-13 (.538) with three RBIs, four doubles, four runs, 11 total bases and an .846 slugging percentage against the Wildcats ... had a season-long hitting streak of five games.
2011: Whaley redshirted the 2011 season.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Played two years at Midland College in Midland, Texas ... was named all-conference ... also considered Texas Tech, LCU, UTA, New Mexico, UTSA and Sam Houston State.
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered four years at Frenship High School ... named all-state and all-district.
PERSONAL: Earned a degree in business administration in Dec. and working on Master's in international studies ... born April 25, 1990 ... son of Ken and Tarina Whaley ... has one sibling, Ryan ... favorite athlete is Tiger Woods ... favorite movie is Moneyball ... favorite pro sports team is the Texas Rangers ... favorite baseball memory was playing in front of a sold-out crowd in Bedlam game in Tulsa last year and beating OU.
