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Connor Barron

	Class: Sophomore
	Hometown: Hattiesburg, Miss.
	High School: Sumrall HS

	Height / Weight: 6-3 / 190
	Position: INF
	B/T: L/R

06/03/2013

Southern Miss Baseball Players in Collegiate Summer Leagues

04/26/2013

A Pair of Six-Run Frames Lift Baseball over UAB in C-USA Series Opener

The Golden Eagles win the contest Friday night 13-3 at The Pete.

04/11/2013

Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll Announced

A total of 126 Golden Eagle student-athletes were recognized.

04/11/2013

Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll Announced

A total of 126 Golden Eagle student-athletes were recognized.

04/07/2013

Fisk Blanks Tulane with 2-0 Series-Clinching Win

The junior right-handed pitcher limited the Wave to two hits.

03/07/2013

Golden Eagles Fall at South Alabama, 6-5

Southern Miss now stands at 6-6 on the season.

02/24/2013

Dual Role Robbins Leads Eagles over Alcorn State

The Golden Eagles win 7-2 and improve to 5-2 on the season.

02/17/2013

Sixth-Run Eighth Lifts Baseball to Sweep of Mizzou

The Golden Eagles erased a 1-0 deficit as they sent 11 batters to the plate in the decisive inning.

02/16/2013

Robbins Homer Lifts Eagles Over Mizzou for Second-Straight Win

The Golden Eagles go after the sweep on Sunday after getting two victories over the Tigers.

04/06/2012

Pierce, Day Lead Golden Eagles to 13-1 Victory over Alcorn State

The Golden Eagles go for sweep with 2 p.m., contest on Saturday.

2012 (Fr.)
Appeared in 39 games and made 32 starts (21 at designated hitter, six at shortstop, three at second base and two in rightfield) ... Was the most used leadoff hitter, appearing in that spot in 25 games as a true freshman ... Batted .250 with four doubles, a triple and seven RBI ... Had multiple-hit contests in four of his first seven contests, including a season-high tying three against Alabama (2/29) ... Added a three-hit contest against Murray State (3/16) ... Ended the year with nine multi-hit games (7 two-hit, 2 three-hit) and three two-RBI performances ... Used sparingly the final month of the season due to an shoulder injury ... Chosen as the No. 2 freshman in college baseball heading into the 2012 season by Baseball America ... The publication also chose him as one of the Top 10 Freshmen in Conference USA ... Member of the Athletic Director's Honor Roll in the Fall and Spring semesters as well in during the Fall in 2011 ... Earned the C-USA Commissioner's Honor roll during the 2011-12 academic year

Prep
Drafted in the 3rd round (102 overall) in the 2011 MLB Draft by the Florida Marlins ... Ranked as the No. 20 overall shortstop in the nation by baseballdraftreport.com ... Batted .490 as a senior, with 11 doubles, four triples and eight home runs, driving in 37 runs ... Was 15-for-15 on stolen base attempts ... Played strong defense at shortstop with a .922 fielding percentage ... Selected to the 2011 Louisville Slugger All-American team ... Helped Sumrall to four consecutive Mississippi Class 3A State Championships, including a 36-0 record in 2009 ... Finished the 2010 season ranked as high as No. 1 in various national rankings ... Named to the 2010 USA Baseball Tournament of Stars (Dixie) ... Voted 2011 Clarion-Ledger Dandy Dozen ... Named to the 2011 Rivals 100 ... Tabbed as Mississippi's Top High School prospect by Perfect Game

Personal
Son of Billy and Cecilia Barron ... Majoring in Sport Management ... Born Sept. 23, 1992

Career Highs
At Bats: 5, 5 times (last vs. Ole Miss, 3/20/12)
Hits: 3, twice (last vs. Murray State, 3/16/12)
RBI: 2, three times (last vs. Alcorn State, 4/6/12)
Stolen Bases: 1, five times (last at Rice, 4/1/12)