Player Biographies - Duke University Athletics

Player Biographies
2006: Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll ... started 52 of 53 games played as a
sophomore ... made 30 starts in right field, 15 in center field and seven
on the mound ... led the team in runs scored (46), slugging
percentage (.525), on-base percentage (.394), doubles (15),
triples (five) and walks (28) ... tied for the team lead in stolen
bases (eight) ... ranked second in batting average (.310),
hits (62), home runs (six) and RBI (35) and fourth in at-bats
(200) ... had 18 multiple-hit games ... recorded a careerhigh
five hits against La Salle (3/8) and Wake Forest (4/14)
... had nine multiple-RBI games, including a career-high
four RBI against Maryland (3/5) and La Salle (3/8) ... had a
seven-game hitting streak (4/2-14) ... hit his first career grand
slam against Maryland (3/5) ... had home runs in back-toback
games against Virginia Tech (4/22-23) ... also had a homer in the final game of the year against UNC Asheville (5/17) ... made 10
appearances on the mound, including seven starts ... finished the year 1-5 with a 7.55 ERA ... was fourth on the pitching staff in games
started, fifth in innings pitched (31.0) and sixth in ERA and strikeouts (21) ... recorded his first career win and struck out a career-high
six batters against Seton Hall (2/10). 2005: Started 37 of 40 games played as a freshman ... made 26 starts in center field, five in right
field, five at first base and one at designated hitter ... hit .220 with two home runs and 16 RBI ... tied for second on the team in home
runs ... had four multiple-hit games and four multiple-RBI games on the year ... had a season-high three hits against Virginia Tech (4/
30) ... hit his first collegiate home run against Maryland-Eastern Shore (2/13) ... hit his second career home run against Wake Forest
(4/1) ... made 11 appearances on the mound, including two starts ... went 0-2 with one save and a 6.00 ERA in 21.0 innings ...
first appearance came against Maryland-Eastern Shore (2/12) ... first start was against Clemson (4/9) ... first save came against
N.C. State (5/14). High School: Three-year letterwinner at Peters Township High School ... All-America and all-district
selection as a senior ... all-state selection as a junior ... Washington County Player of the Year and Male Athlete of the Year as
a junior ... team captain as a senior ... was twice invited to play in the USA Baseball Tournament of Stars. Personal: Born
James Andrew Gallagher on September 3, 1985, in Pittsburgh, Pa. ... son of Jim and Sallie Gallagher ... has one brother,
Michael ... majoring in sociology.
GALLAGHER’S CAREER STATISTICS
Season Pitching Statistics
Year ERA G-GS CG W-L SV SHO IP H R-ER BB K
2005 6.00 11-2 0 0-2 1 0 21.0 22 14-14 11 15
2006 7.55 10-7 0 1-5 0 0 31.0 32 26-26 27 21
Career 6.92 21-9 0 1-7 1 0 52.0 54 40-40 38 36
ACC Pitching Statistics
Year ERA G-GS CG W-L SV SHO IP H R-ER BB K
2005 7.56 5-1 0 0-1 1 0 8.1 7 7-7 5 4
2006 8.22 4-3 0 0-2 0 0 15.1 17 14-14 12 8
Career 8.15 9-4 0 0-3 1 0 23.2 24 21-21 17 12
GALLAGHER’S CAREER STATISTICS
Season Batting Statistics
Year AVG G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB-K SB-A
2005 .220 40-37 118 20 26 3 1 2 16 16-12 3-4
2006 .310 53-51 200 46 62 15 5 6 35 28-32 8-11
Career .277 93-88 318 66 88 18 6 8 51 44-44 11-15
ACC Batting Statistics
Year AVG G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB-K SB-A
2005 .237 20-19 59 12 14 1 1 1 6 6-5 2-2
2006 .312 30-30 125 23 39 9 2 4 23 11-18 4-6
Career .288 50-49 184 35 53 10 3 5 29 17-23 6-8
KREICK’S CAREER STATISTICS
Season Batting Statistics
Year AVG G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB-K SB-A
2005 .233 25-16 60 6 14 4 0 1 12 6-14 0-0
2006 .148 24-16 61 4 9 2 0 0 4 5-18 0-0
Career .190 49-32 121 10 23 6 0 1 16 11-32 0-0
ACC Batting Statistics
Year AVG G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB-K SB-A
2005 .281 13-7 32 3 9 1 0 1 8 3-7 0-0
2006 .200 14-11 35 3 7 2 0 0 4 4-11 0-0
Career .239 27-18 67 6 16 3 0 1 12 7-18 0-0
2006: Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll ... started 16 of 24 games played as
a sophomore ... made 12 starts at third base, three starts at second base and one
start at first base ... batted .148 with a pair of doubles, four RBI and four runs scored
... had a career-high tying three hits against Boston College
(4/1), going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one RBI and a
run scored. 2005: Started 16 of 25 games played as a
freshman ... all 16 starts came at third base ... hit
.233 with one home run, four doubles and 12 RBI
... recorded three multiple-hit games and three
multiple-RBI games on the season ... had a
career-high three hits against N.C. State (5/
14), going 3-for-5 with a double, three RBI
and two runs scored ... registered a pair of
two-hit games against Georgia Tech (3/6) and Virginia
Tech (5/1) ... hit his first collegiate home run and had a
career-high four RBI against Virginia Tech (4/30). High
School: Three-year letterwinner at Berkner High School
... three-time first team all-district selection ... hit .375
with six home runs as a senior ... batted .390 with
five home runs during his junior campaign ... hit
.410 with eight home runs as a sophomore ... his
Dallas Tigers club team won two national titles
and finished second at the World Wood Bat
Championships in Jupiter, Fla. Personal: Born
Kyle Joseph Kreick on October 27, 1985, in
Richardson, Texas ... son of Philip and
Sheryl Kreick ... has a sister, Lisa ... majoring
in economics.
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