Rickie Weeks

2003 Golden Spikes Award WinnerSecond Baseman, Southern
Bats/Throws AVG H R HR RBI
R/R .479 66 83 16 78

Rickie Weeks tore up the Southern U. record books during his three years in Baton Rouge, setting single-season marks in several different offensive categories. He led the country in hitting in his sophomore and junior seasons, earning All-America honors both times and back-to-back SWAC Player of the Year Awards. His .465 career average is the best in NCAA Division I history. Weeks swept the major college baseball awards after the 2003 season, leading him to be selected second overall by the Milwaukee Brewers.