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    Cullen Wacker

    Player Profile

    Class:
    Junior

    Hometown:
    Mobile, Ala.

    High School:
    Northeast Texas CC

    Last College:
    McGill-Toolen Catholic

    Height / Weight:
    5-11 / 217

    Position:
    OF

    Experience:
    1L

    B-T:
    L-R

    05/09/2012

    Thursday's Auburn-Arkansas Baseball Game On ESPNU

    Series is Thursday-Friday-Saturday at Baum Stadium

    05/04/2012

    Auburn Drops Series Opener At Georgia, 5-2

    Both teams have just four hits in the game

    05/03/2012

    Baseball Goes To Georgia For Key Series

    Friday (SportSouth) and Saturday (CSS) are televised

    04/29/2012

    Tigers Complete Sweep Of Vols With 11-4 Win On Sunday

    Blake Austin drives in a career-high 5 RBI

    04/28/2012

    Wacker Goes 4-For-4 In 12-3 Series-Clinching Win Over Tennessee

    Auburn picks up first series win in over a month

    04/28/2012

    4-28-12 Tennessee vs Auburn Baseball

    4-28-12 Tennessee vs Auburn Baseball Anthony Hall

    04/22/2012

    4-22-12 South Carolina vs Baseball

    South Carolina vs Auburn baseball on Sunday, April 22, 2012 in Auburn, Ala. Missy Hazeldine

    04/21/2012

    4-21-12 South Carolina vs Auburn

    South Carolina vs Auburn baseball on Saturday, April 21, 2012 in Auburn, Ala. Missy Hazeldine

    03/10/2012

    3-10-12 Belmont vs Auburn Baseball

    Belmont vs Auburn Baseball on Saturday, March 10, 2012 in Auburn, AL. Melissa Hazeldine

    03/04/2012

    3-04-12 Southern Miss vs Auburn Baseball

    Southern Miss vs Auburn Baseball on Sunday, March 4, 2012 in Auburn, AL. Missy Hazeldine

    2011 - SOPHOMORE YEAR
    Hit .287 (33-for-115) with 18 RBIs and 18 runs scored ... Played in 48 games with 30 starts ... Was 6-for-17 (.353) as a pinch hitter and had a pinch hit hit in five of his last eight attempts ... Had a .978 fielding percentage on 46 chances, committing just one error ... Hit .455 (5-for-11) at Tennessee with a double, three RBI and three runs scored ... Three hit game on Saturday (5/20) was a career-high ... Was 6-for-12 (.500) with four RBIs and four runs scored from May 8-11 ... Hit his first career home run and also doubled in the 9-8, 10-inning loss at Samford (5/10), driving in a pair of runs ... Was 2-for-6 (.333) during the midweek games against Texas Southern (4/27) and Samford (4/26), driving in a run and scoring against Texas Southern ... Had two of Auburn's seven hits in the loss to South Alabama (4/19), hitting in the two hole ... Was 2-for-5 (.400) coming off the bench in all three games at #21 LSU ... Pinch-hit single in the sixth scored two in Auburn's six-run sixth in Friday's (4/15) 8-7 win ... Pinch hit single to start the ninth turned into the game-winning run in Saturday's (4/16) 3-1 win, as pinch runner Justin Hargett scored on Casey McElroy's home run ... Hit .400 (2-for-5) with a RBI and two runs scored at Kentucky (4/8-10) ... Pinch hit single with two outs in the seventh on Sunday (4/10) ignited a four-run inning, snapping a 2-2 tie en route to an 8-2 win ... Was 4-for-8 (.500) with a double, two walks, two RBI and three runs scored at Mississippi State, starting on Friday and Saturday ... Was a pinch hitter in two games against No. 9 Arkansas ... HBP in pinch hit role on Sunday (3/20) started Auburn's four-run eighth in the 8-7 comeback win ... Pinch-hit sac fly gave Auburn a temporary 5-4 lead over #7 Arizona State (3/13) in a game that Auburn would rally to win in the eighth, 10-8 ... Started in left in two games at the CofC Classic and went 0-for-2 with a walk and a run in the 6-3 win over New York Tech (3/4) and 1-for-2 with a walk and two runs scored in the 7-4 win over #18 College of Charleston (3/5) ... Had four at bats in the Bethune-Cookman series (3/1-2), collecting a hit and a RBI ... Earned his first career start against Radford (2/27) and delivered a second-inning sacrifice fly that gave Auburn a two-run lead in the 2-0 win ... Finished the day 1-for-2.

    JUNIOR COLLEGE (Northeast Texas CC)
    Played for Chris Smith ... Hit .391 with 15 doubles in 2010, driving in 57 RBI and scoring 51 runs ... 2010 all-conference and All-Region XIV.

    HIGH SCHOOL
    Played for David Weems at McGill-Toolen ... Was hurt his senior year after hitting .478 with 10 home runs and 35 RBI as a junior ... All-state selection ... Also played football and was an all-state selection as a junior.

    PERSONAL
    Cullen Patrick Wacker ... Born on Apr. 3, 1991 ... Son of Larry and Brenda Wacker ... Has a sister, Holly (35) ... Father played baseball at South Alabama, lettering from 1968-70 ... Majoring in public administration.

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