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Dexter Price Season 2009

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Dexter Price Season 2009

PositionRHP
Weight200 lbs
Height6-6
ClassFreshman
HometownColorado Springs, Colo.

Complete Bio in PDF Format 2009 - FRESHMAN YEAR
Picked up his first league win and ended Auburn's nine-game SEC losing streak at Kentucky, allowing two runs on six hits and a walk in six-plus innings ... Allowed a solo home run in the fourth and then left after issuing a leadoff single in the seventh, which came around to score off of Bradley Hendrix ... First career SEC appearance was the Sunday start at LSU ... Threw into the fifth inning (4 1/3 IP), leaving with Auburn ahead 4-2 and two runners on ... Both runners scored on a home run off of Bradley Hendrix as Auburn lost 7-6 ... Suffered his first career loss at South Alabama, lasting a career-low 3 2/3 innings and allowing five runs on seven hit against a career-low one strikeout ... Took a third-straight no-decision in his start against Georgia State, allowing a run on three hits and a season-high three walks, striking out two in 5 1/3 innings ... Took a no-decision at Samford after allowing six runs (four earned) on eight hits in four-plus innings, departing with Auburn down 6-4 before the team rallied for an 18-7 win ... Earned a third straight win in his third straight start, throwing into the sixth inning in an 11-7 win over Western Kentucky (3/11) ... Did not allow a run in the first 3 1/3 innings and left with Auburn ahead 11-4 ... Struckout four while issuing just one walk against seven hits ... Picked up his second win in Auburn's 14-2 win over Davidson (3/4) ... Pitched into the sixth inning (5 1/3), holding the Wildcats to one run on six hits, striking out five ... Lasted 6.0 innings in his debut outing vs. Lipscomb (2/24) ... Held Lipscomb scoreless for the first 5.0 innings before allowing a run. HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Air Academy, ... 43rd-round pick of the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2008 MLB Draft ... 2008 First Team All-State ... 2008 First Team All-Colorado ... Went 10-0, throwing six complete games in 2008 ... Also had a save ... Had a 2.90 ERA in 60.1 innings, striking out 76 ... Also hit .375 with 42 RBI and 10 home runs ... 2008 Air Academy MVP ... Went 6-1 with a 3.50 ERA as a junior, striking out 67 while walking just 12 in 52.1 innings ... 2007 Denver Post All-State First Team (5A) ... 2007 Air Academy Offensive Player of the Year ... Threw a perfect game on March 20, 2007, striking out 11 ... Also hit .517 with four home runs and 42 RBI ... 2007 First Team All-State ... 2007 First Team All -Conference. PERSONAL
Dexter Wayne Price ... Son of Paul and Kim Price ... Cousin of former Auburn standout Brandon Moore ... Has two siblings, Parker (17) and Sawyer (11) ... Majoring in physical education.