Hanz Harker

K-State's Hanz Harker hits a home run against Baylor

Photo by: Scott D. Weaver / K-State Athletics

Photo by: Cooper Kinley | K-State Athletics

Height:
6-2
Weight:
188
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Bakersfield, Calif.
High School:
Liberty HS
Prev School:
Bakersfield College

HONORS

Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2017)

SENIOR (2018)

In 48 games (38 starts), had a slash line of .285/.454/.380 ... Finished the season third on the team in batting average and tied for the team lead in on-base percentage with a team-high 39 walks ... Had a career-high 39 hits, including five doubles, a triple and two home runs with 21 RBI ... Stole seven bases and scored 22 runs ... Posted 11 multi-hit games with five games driving in multiple runs ... Ended season on a five-game hitting streak, going 8-for-20 with four RBI and three straight two-hit games in that span ... Streak of nine straight games reaching base safely from April 13-25 ... Season-high four RBI vs. Austin Peay on March 20 ... Went 3-for-5 with a stolen base at Oklahoma on May 6 ... In Big 12 play, had a slash line of .266/.422/.375 in 22 games (19 starts) ... Team-best OBP in conference games and tied for team lead with 17 walks ... One home run and nine RBI in league games.

2017 SUMMER LEAGUE

Played for the Springfield (Illinois) Sliders of the Prospect League ... In 38 games, posted a slash line of .266/.364/.455 ... Drove in 28 runs with four doubles, four triples and five home runs.

JUNIOR (2017)

In his first season at K-State, started 34 games in the outfield and posted a .246 average with four homers and 17 runs batted in ... Posted a on-base percentage of .362 and slugged .410, drawing 23 walks ... had nine multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games ... Season-long five-game hitting streak from April 25-May 5 ... Eight-game on-base streak from April 18-May 5 ... Three three-hit games - vs. Northwestern State on March 7, vs. Omaha on March 21 and April 30 vs. Abilene Christian ... Hit first career home run vs. Liberty on February 25 ... Season-high three RBI against Abilene Christian on April 30 ... In Big 12 games, hit .156 with two homers, a double, six RBI and nine walks.

BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE (2015-16)

In his sophomore season (2016), posted a slash line of .293/.430/.450 with 21 RBI and 32 runs scored ... Led his team with 13 stolen bases and 34 walks ... In 2015, led the team in average (.382), runs (35), hits (55), doubles (18), walks (20) and stolen bases (8).

HIGH SCHOOL

Attended Liberty High School in Bakersfield, California … Two-year letterwinner at Liberty.

PERSONAL

Born on March 19, 1996 in Bakersfield, California … Son of Nick and Tammi Harker … Has two siblings, Halle and Chaz ... Father Nick played football at Nevada ... Business Management major.