Career Notes: Leaves WSU as the school record holder in hit by pitch (41) … tied for third in sacrifice bunts (20), 13th in games played (161), tied for 27th in doubles (22), tied for 29th in runs scored (81) … fifth all-time in fielding assists (323).
2011: Played in 52 games, started 50 (48 SS, 1 3B, 1 2B) … named All-GLIAC Honorable Mention … received the Warrior Award at the team’s season-end banquet … set career-highs in hits (44), runs (25), doubles (11), RBI (18), total bases (61), walks (16) and stolen bases (7) … was hit by a pitch 14 times to tie his own 2007 school single-season record … totaled 12 multiple-hit games … went 11-for-23 (.478) over an eight-game span March 26-April 3 to raise his season average from .192 to .327 … was hit by a pitch in the first game of a doubleheader April 13 at Saginaw Valley State, setting a new WSU career record (31) … was subsequently hit by a pitch in seven of the next nine games … went 7-for-9 with four walks in the April 30-May 1 series against Grand Valley State, which started his team-best streak of 17 straight games in which he reached base … hit .400 (22-55) during that stretch which carried into the playoffs … had nine postseason hits including four in the NCAA Regional ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence team ... 2010-11 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award ...
Game-By-Game Stats.
2010: Played in 34 games, started 30 (29 SS, 1 2B) … batted .307 with 23 runs scored … hit .353 in conference games … led the team with eight sacrifice bunts … was hit by a pitch nine times, tied for second-most on the squad … had a six-game hitting streak March 27-April 2 … posted three-hit games April 3 against Northwood and April 14 versus Grand Valley State … went five-for 10 with two home runs, four RBI and seven runs scored in a twinbill April 24 at Hillsdale … missed the postseason due to an injury ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team ... wore No. 9 ...
Game-By-Game Stats.
2009: Missed the entire season after having Tommy John surgery ... received the Warrior Award at the team's season-end banquet, a distinction given to a player who best serves as a representative of the baseball program and university as well as a contributor to the community ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team.
2008: Played in 30 games, started 10 (5 3B, 4 SS, 1 2B) ... hit .204 with 10 runs scored and seven RBI ... hit his first career home run March 21 at Gannon ... was used frequently as a defensive substitution during the course of the season and committed just one error in his last 20 appearances ... scored a career-high four runs April 26 against Northwood ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team and was one of two WSU student-athletes selected to participate in the NCAA National Student-Athlete Development Conference in May ... Game-By-Game Stats.
2007: Played in 45 games, started 35 (21 SS, 14 3B) ... batted .253 with 23 runs scored and 10 runs batted in ... was a hit by a pitch 14 times, a team-high and second in the GLIAC ... had five sacrifice bunts, fifth-best on the squad ... reached base to lead off an inning in 15 of 26 times (.577), the second-best percentage on the team ... drove in two runs, his lone multiple-RBI performance, April 1 at Hillsdale ... had his first of two multiple-hit games on the season April 3 at Toledo with two singles ... went 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored April 22 at Northwood ... recorded a hit in each of the four games April 28-29 at Ashland, capping off an eight-game stretch in which he was 9-for-24 (.375) ... Game-By-Game Stats.
High School: A 2006 graduate of Hudsonville ... earned four varsity letters for the Eagles ... batted .361 as a senior leading HHS to a 21-7 mark ... finished his high school career second in state history in hit by pitches with 46 ... participated in the Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association (MHSBCA) all-state game at Comerica Park ... was a two-time OK (Red Division) all-league selection ... also played soccer as a sweeper and outside midfielder ... an honor roll member all four years.
Personal: Full name--Caleb J. Dalman ... born in Caracas, Venezuela ... son of Dale and Sheryl Dalman ... has two sisters, Ashley and Erica ... is a secondary education major ... plays summer ball for Elite Baseball ... attends WSU on a Presidential Scholarship ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2007, Winter 2008, Fall 2008, Winter 2009 (4.00), Fall 2009, Winter 2010 and Winter 2011 (4.00) ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2006 and Winter 2007 ... starting his second year as Vice President of the student-athlete advisory committee (SAAC) ... received the distinguished WSU Service Leader Award in 2009, an award which recognizes an individual who demonstrates an ability to balance academics with his/her leadership and service involvement, and contributes to one or more non-profit organizations in the Detroit community ... volunteers with the Local Intervention Network for Kids (LINK) mentoring program.
2007 |
45/35 |
.253 |
95 |
23 |
24 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
29 |
.305 |
12 |
14 |
17 |
.410 |
1 |
5 |
3/5 |
2008 |
30/10 |
.204 |
49 |
10 |
10 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
15 |
.306 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
.298 |
1 |
2 |
2/2 |
2010 |
34/30 |
.307 |
88 |
23 |
27 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
14 |
40 |
.455 |
7 |
9 |
12 |
.406 |
2 |
8 |
3/3 |
2011 |
52/50 |
.301 |
146 |
25 |
44 |
11 |
0 |
2 |
18 |
61 |
.418 |
16 |
14 |
18 |
.416 |
2 |
5 |
7/9 |
Career |
161/125 |
.278 |
378 |
81 |
105 |
22 |
0 |
6 |
49 |
145 |
.384 |
38 |
41 |
53 |
.397 |
6 |
20 |
15/19 |
2007 |
37 |
86 |
8 |
.939 |
2008 |
15 |
34 |
4 |
.925 |
2010 |
28 |
75 |
10 |
.912 |
2011 |
69 |
128 |
21 |
.904 |
Career |
149 |
323 |
43 |
.917 |