2012: Played in 17 games, started 10 (8 DH, 2 1B) … had three hits in 30 at bats … also drew four walks … named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award.
Game-By-Game Stats.
2011: Played in 39 games, started 32 (20 1B, 12 DH) … batted .320 with 23 RBI and 23 runs scored … led the team (tied for third in the conference) with five home runs … homered in the first two games of the season Feb. 25-26 at the Armstrong Atlantic Savannah Invitational … had three hits and three RBI April 3 against Tiffin … went 10-for-21 (.476) with 11 RBI and eight runs scored during a six-game hitting streak April 16-20 … homered twice and drove in five runs April 17 versus Ohio Dominican … hit a two-run homer in an elimination game vs. Southern Indiana in the NCAA Midwest Regional … had a hit in each game of the Midwest Regional and seven altogether (.438), while driving in four runs and scoring five … was named to the All-Tournament Team ... 2010-11 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award ...
Game-By-Game Stats.
2010 (Kellogg CC): Tied for the national lead in NJCAA Division II with 28 doubles … batted .431 with seven home runs in 49 games … led the Bruins with 52 RBI and 49 runs scored … had a .503 on-base percentage … selected all-region and all-conference … was an Academic All-American.
2009 (KCC): Played in 27 games and batted .257 with 16 RBI.
High School: A 2008 graduate of North Muskegon … lettered three years with the Norsemen … was a three-time all-conference honoree and a two-time all-state, all-county and MVP selection … posted a school-record .565 batting average with six home runs and 47 RBI as a senior, leading the team to the semifinals of the state tournament … batted .450 with a school-record 13 homers and 50 RBI in 2007, and .372 with four homers and 29 RBI as a sophomore … owns or shares seven single-season records and six career records … also played three years of football as an offensive guard and defensive end … was named all-conference in 2007 and helped the squad earn a district title in 2006 … served as team captain for both sports … graduated among the top 10 in his class with a 3.95 GPA and was a National Honor Society member.
Personal: Full name--Ryan J. Buter … born in Muskegon … son of Roger and Amy Buter … has two older sisters – Andrea, a former tennis student-athlete at Detroit Mercy (2001-05), and
Kristen, who played volleyball at Wayne State (2005-06) as well as Central Michigan (2003-04) … is a finance major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2010 (4.00), Winter 2011 (4.00), Fall 2011 (4.00) and Winter 2012 (4.00).
2011 |
39/32 |
.320 |
97 |
23 |
31 |
6 |
1 |
5 |
23 |
54 |
.557 |
5 |
9 |
27 |
.405 |
0 |
0 |
2/3 |
2012 |
17/10 |
.100 |
30 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
.133 |
4 |
1 |
12 |
.229 |
0 |
0 |
0/0 |
Career |
56/42 |
.268 |
127 |
25 |
34 |
7 |
1 |
5 |
25 |
58 |
.457 |
9 |
10 |
39 |
.363 |
0 |
0 |
2/3 |
2011 |
152 |
7 |
1 |
.994 |
2012 |
21 |
0 |
1 |
.955 |
Career |
173 |
7 |
2 |
.989 |