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  Richard Forkin

Richard Forkin

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Orland Park, Ill.

High School:
Lockport

Height / Weight:
5-8 / 165

Position:
IF

B-T:
L-R

Richard Forkin's Career Stats

2009 Highlights: Deans' List student both semesters ... played in 37 games with 32 starts (23 at third base, eight at second base and one at designated hitter) ... recorded two RBI and two runs scored at Saint Francis (April 9) ... knocked in two runs and scored once vs. Kentucky Wesleyan (April 11) ... batted a team-best .317 in GLVC games ... two hits, including a double, an RBI and a run scored with a stolen base vs. UW-Parkside (March 3) ... a double and an RBI vs. UW-Parkside (March 2) ... a double and a run scored vs. UW-Parkside (March 3) ... had a double and a single vs. Saint Joseph's (April 25) ... doubled, singled and knocked in a run at Upper Iowa (March 25) ... singled four times in a doubleheader vs. Saint Joseph's (April 25) ... two hits and a run scored at Northern Kentucky (April 19) ... a hit, a run scored and two walks vs. Gannon (March 1).

2008 Highlights: Recipient of Lewis' Delahanty Award for academic excellence among student athletes and a Deans' List student fall semester ... played in 30 games with 28 starts (25 at third base, two at second base and one at designated hitter) ... tied for second on the team in sacrifice bunts (three) ... struck out only five times in 98 at bats ... tallied a hit in nine of 10 games from April 15 to May 4 ... had two hits, two runs scored and three RBI vs. Thomas More (March 11) ... knocked in three runs and scored a run vs. UW-Parkside (April 9) ... had two hits and an RBI vs. Northern Kentucky (April 5) ... recorded two hits and a RBI at Bellarmine (May 3) ... tallied a hit, a run scored, a stolen base and a walk vs. Robert Morris (April 15) ... recorded a hit, two walks and a stolen base vs. Southern Illinois Edwardsville (March 16).

Prep/Personal: Earned two varsity letters for Lockport High School ... all conference first team senior season, hitting .341 with 59 assists and 27 putouts ... junior season named all conference honorable mention and most valuable team player by teammate, hit .325 with 44 assists and 27 putouts ... conference champions all four years ... helped club team Illinois Sparks to 30-3 record in summer of 2007 ... named to the honor roll ... son of Rich and Kelly Forkin ... accounting major.

 

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