Capital University

2013: One of five seniors on the team … played in 37 games, including 35 starts, primarily at first base … tied for the team lead with nine doubles … finished fourth on the team with a .316 batting average … recorded 17 RBIs … hit a home run in the team’s season-opening contest against Franklin (Ind.) on Feb. 23 in Alabama … posted five hits and a run batted in during Capital’s 5-0 victory over Alma (Mich.) on Feb. 28 in Florida … recorded his 13th multiple-hit game of the season in the final game of his career, a 2-for-3 performance against Heidelberg on May 4

2012: First in the conference with 37 double play putouts… Started 35 games… posted a .987 fielding percentage at first base… second on the team with 10 doubles and 3 sacrifice bunts

2011: Started 21 games … Posted a .984 fielding percentage at first base

2010: Started 28 games … Batted .326 on the season … led the team with a .526 slugging percentage

Personal: Majoring in Communications … parents are Bob & Dawn Natale … attended Westerville North High School, where he played baseball … was a 2nd team All-OAC selection