TEMPLE MACDONALD QUICK FACTS: With one of the best careers in Campbellsville history, Temple Macdonald enters his third and final year in a Tiger uniform ... Big left handed bat that offers power and consistency ... A Career .356 hitter, with 18 homeruns ... Solid defensively and should start in right field ... Played for the Northwoods League Champion Thunder Bay Border Cats over the summer ... Bats from the left side and throws from the right.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2007: Was the only player on the team to start in all 57 of the Tigers' games in 2007 ... Was honored with 3 awards, including All-Conference honors, Region XI Rawlings Gold Glove, and MSC Rawlings Gold Glove ... Finished the season with a .321 batting average, 13 doubles, 2 triples, and 7 homeruns ... Also added 47 RBIs, good for second most on the team ... Made just 2 errors in 82 chances, good for a .976 fielding percentage.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2006: In his first year with the Tigers, Macdonald made his pressence felt as he hit an even .400 in 52 games played (50 starts) ... Finished the season with 15 doubles, 11 homeruns, both team highs ... also led the team with 53 RBIs ... Earned three honors at the end of the season, including All-American Honorable Mention, 1st team All-Region, and 1st team All-Conference ... Was also a Dean's List Selection.
PRIOR TO CAMPBELLSVILLE: Macdonald played a season in Canada before coming to Campbellsville ... In 2004, he was a member of the 2004 Canadian College Champions ... Also graduated with honors from Charlottetown Rural High School.
PERSONAL DATA: A Physical Education with Teaching rights major, Temple William Macdonald was born on February 2nd, 1985, and resides in Charlottetown, PEI, Canada ... He has two siblings, Andrew (22) and Monica (14) ... His parents are Allison and Shirley Macdonald ... Hobbies outside of Baseball include Hockey, Squash, and working out ... Lists Joe Carter, Derek Jeter, and Brett Favre as his athletic inspirations ... Would like to become a Physical Education teacher and own his own business after graduation.
TEMPLE MACDONALD IN A TIGER UNIFORM:
2006 .400 11 15 53 .574
2007 .321 7 13 47 .429