Was a top candidate for starting duties in the Bears' outfield or as a right-handed designated hitter until injuries hampered him junior his junior and senior years...joined Michael Brady as one of two seniors on the 2009 squad...can hit for both power and average...showed flashes of brilliance in his 64 Cal starts...
AS A SENIOR (2009): Batted .240 (6-for-25, .273 vs. Pac-10) with two doubles and four RBI in 16 games...had a two-run double March 27 versus Washington State...was 3-for-4 March 8 at Arkansas...
AS A JUNIOR (2008): Was slowed by a left thumb injury, batting .148 (4-for-27, .000 vs. Pac-10) with a double and two RBI in 17 games...started first two games of the season, getting hits versus Kansas State and Utah Valley...also started and got hits versus Missouri (double) and San Diego State during the University of San Diego Tournament...
AS A SOPHOMORE (2007): Started 35 games in left field and six games in right field...batted .265 (40-for-151, .256 vs. Pac-10) with eight doubles, three home runs and 19 RBI...was 5-for-10 with a double and two RBI versus Washington State Mar. 30-Apr. 1, including going 3-for-4 with an RBI Mar. 31...went 4-for-11 with a double and two-run homer versus Rhode Island Mar. 16-18...was 2-for-5 with two doubles and an RBI versus Kent State Mar. 9...hit a solo home run at Stanford Mar. 4...went 3-for-3 at UC Santa Barbara Feb. 25...had a career-high seven-game hitting streak to start the season (9-for-26, .346, 2-2B, HR, four RBI)...went 3-for-5 with an RBI single, a double and a three-run homer versus UC Irvine Feb. 3...made a home run saving catch over the right field fence for the final out against the Anteaters Feb. 3...
AS A FRESHMAN (2006): Started 10 games as designated hitter, three games in right field and a game in left field, batting .245 with four doubles and five RBI...was 2-for-3 with a double at UNLV Mar. 11...went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI at UC Irvine Feb. 5...hit .333 (5-for-15) with runners in scoring position...
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL: At Laguna Creek High School was a two-time first-team all-league and all-metro selection...was the Delta League's 2004 Most Valuable Player after leading the region in hitting with a .541 average and a .973 slugging percentage...also led the Delta League in steals (23) and RBI (30), and was a member of the Cal Hi Sports underclass All-State team and first-team All-Metro in the Sacramento Bee...competed for Team California at the 2005 Sunbelt Classic in Norman, Oklahoma...majoring in mass communications...parents are Scott and Muffy Hanlon...born February 27, 1987 in Sacramento, Calif.
Hanlon's Career Statistics
YEAR AVG G AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB
2006 .245 24 53 3 13 5 4 0 0 7 11 0
2007 .265 53 151 22 40 19 8 0 3 14 30 1
2008 .148 17 27 1 4 2 1 0 0 3 4 0
2009 .240 16 25 1 6 4 2 0 0 3 5 0
Total .246 110 256 27 63 30 15 0 3 27 50 1
Career Bests
Most Hits: 3, four times, last time March 8, 2009 at Arkansas (3-for-4)
Most Runs: 3, Feb. 18, 2007 vs. UNLV
Most RBI: 4, Feb. 3, 2007 vs. UC Irvine (3-for-5, 2B, HR)
Career Grand Slams: None
Longest Hitting Streak: 7, Feb. 2-16, 2007 (9-for-26, .346, 2-2B, HR, 4 RBI)