Derek Mason Class: Sr. Hometown: Minnetonka, MN High School: Minnetonka Bat/Throw: R/R Height/Weight: 6-1/185 Position: P/SS/OF 2007: Played in 40 games, appearing in eight as a pitcher, making four starts ... hit .362 with three home runs and seven doubles at the plate while recording 3-1 record and 3.21ERA as a pitcher ... second returning batting leader ... had a .439 on base pct. and a .514 slg. pct. ... walked 13 times with three hit by pitch with only 15 strikeouts in 105 at bats ... stole five bases in six chances ... had 13 multi-hit games and 10 multi-run games ... had three straight two-hit games at Pittsburgh State ... went 3-3 with two doubles, a walk and three RBI at Northern State ... hit two of his three home runs in final nine games ... had .942 fielding pct. playing primarily shortstop and pitcher ... had 2-1 strikeout to walk ratio as a pitcher ... started Concordia career with nine shutout innings in three outings: two shutout innings each in two appearances against Gannon and five shutout innings in a two-hit performance against Wheeling Jesuit, earning wins in his second and third appearances ... pitched six innings, allowing two runs (no earned) on two hits with five strikeouts against Minnesota, Crookston to earn his third win ... pitched four innings with one run on three hits with four strikeouts against Northern State. Des Moines Area Community College: Played from 2004 to 2006. Minnetonka High School: Earned two letters for the Skippers ... was a national runner-up in legion ball in 2002. Personal: Born July 4, 1984 ... son of Mike and Terri Mason ... has a sister, Stephanie (18) ... is undecided on a major at CU. Side Facts: Father, Mike, is a coach for the Kansas City Royals and also played professionally for the Texas Rangers, Chicago Cubs and Minnesota Twins. Derek Mason Career Hitting Stats Yr Avg GP AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG BB OBP SB 07' .362 37 105 29 38 7 0 3 17 .514 13 .439 5-6 Derek Mason Career Pitching Stats Yr ERA W-L App GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO OAV 07 3.21 3-1 8 4 0 0 0 25.0 29 10 8 16 .264 Roster     02 Joe Abellera  03 Brenden Furrow  04 Kirk Ingram  06 Derek Mason  07 Paul McKenzie  09 Eric Utoft  10 Aaron Pfalzgraff  11 Chris Herbert  12 Zach Strouts  14 Ryan Fixell  15 Jon Stockton  16 Sean Toomey  17 John Maciej  18 Josh Rohrich  19 Matt Morgan  20 Steven King  21 Jake Waldman  24 Bryan Bach  25 Ryan Bailey  26 Sam Fagely  27 Grant Kohlhase  28 Zane Froelich  29 Jake Schmidt  32 Blake Devries  33 Ted Farni  34 Justin Oppegard  35 Aaron Headrick  36 Chris Kimpton  38 Josh Victorian  39 Jalmar Kurki-Fox  40 Nik Petersen  42 Dean Bauers  44 Adam Bertrand  51 Nick Anderson