AWARDS
• All-ASUN Second Team (2017 & 2018)
• ASUN All-Tournament Team (2018)
Junior (2018): Despite battling a wrist injury for much of the year, led the Hatters in hitting with a .299 average, earning second team All-ASUN honors for a second straight year ... Moved back to the outfield, making all 44 starts in right field ... Hit .286 in conference play ... Missed four starts in league play due to his wrist injury ... Has led the way during the teams’ 15-game win streak, batting .370 while primarily hitting second in the batting order ... Has batted in each of the top six spots in the batting order ... Earned ASUN All-Tournament honors after hitting .412 in leading Stetson to the title ... Is hitting .354 on the year with runners on base and .347 with runners in scoring position ... Has nine two-out RBI ... Leads the team with 15 multi-hit games and is tied for second with eight multi-RBI games ... Has 10 hits in his last five games, batting .476 over that stretch ... Had three hits, drove in the three runs and scored two against Richmond (3/9) ... Hit a three-run home run against Florida State (4/18) ... Had a double and a home run, driving in three runs and scoring two, against Jacksonville (5/5) ... Is tied for the team lead with 14 doubles on the season.
Summer (2017): Played for the Fayetteville SwampDogs in the Coastal Plain League along with Hatters teammate Joey Gonzalez ... Saw action in 27 games, starting 24 ... Finished the season hitting .273 in 99 at bats ... Had four doubles, two home runs and drove in 14 ... Was three-of-four on stolen base attempts ... Helped team to Eastern Division title.
Sophomore (2017): Moved from the outfield to first base where he started 42 games ... Started a total of 55 games (13 in right field), missing just one game due to illness ... Finished second on the team, 17th in the ASUN, with a .303 average ... Had eight doubles and five home runs to go with a team-high 43 RBI (tied for 6th in ASUN) ... Was a perfect 8-of-8 on stolen base attempts ... Hit .346 in ASUN games (8th in the league) ... Led the Hatters with 21 multiple-hit games and 10 multiple-RBI games ... Best game of the year came at USC Upstate (Apr. 22) when he went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI and three runs scored ... Followed up in the second game of that double-header with three more hits, including another home run, and two more runs scored.
Freshman (2016): Saw action in 32 games, starting six ... Had four hits in 35 at bats for a .114 batting average ... Had five RBI on the season ... Scored twice and walked five times.
High School: Was a four-year letter winner for coach Scott Morrison as a pitcher and outfielder ... Was a first team All-County selection as a senior ... Hit .455 as a senior with 29 RBI and 22 runs scored ... Was an 8A-10 All-District selection ... Named to the 2015 Senior All-Star team for public schools ... Batted .430 as a junior with a .489 on-base percentage and .595 slugging percentage ... Drove in 16 runs and scored 34 in earning honorable mention All-America honors from Perfect Game ... Was selected to the All-Conference team by the Palm Beach Post and the Sun Sentinel ... Finished his high school career hitting .407 ... Played in the summer for the Elite Squad 17U Prime, which finished the 2014 season ranked third in the nation ... Squad was co-champions of the 18U WWBA East Memorial Day Classic ... Ranked as the No. 130 player in the state and No. 500 in the nation by Perfect Game ... Off the field, has a 3.5 GPA and has earned the President’s Education, Outstanding Academic Excellence Award twice and the Boca Raton HS Scholar-Athlete Award ... Chose Stetson over Florida Atlantic, UCF and High Point.
Personal: Full name is Micahel David Spooner ... Was born on February 17, 1997 ... Is the son of Jim and Rebecca Spooner ... Has one brother, Jake (24), who played college baseball at Lehigh ... Is a Professional Sales major.
GAME HIGHS
At Bats: 5, 22 times (last vs Jacksonville; May 25, 2018)
Runs: 3, three times (last vs USC Upstate; May 17, 2018)
Hits: 3, seven times (last vs USC Upstate; May 17, 2018)
RBI: 4, at USC Upstate (April 22, 2017)
Doubles: 2, twice (last vs Rhode Island; March 18, 2018)
Triples: 1, at North Florida (April 27, 2018)
Home runs: 1, eight times (last vs USC Upstate; May 17, 2018)
Total bases: 7, vs USC Upstate (May 17, 2018)
Walks: 2, nine times (last at Kennesaw State; April 8, 2018)
Strikeouts: 4, at The Citadel (March 10, 2017)
Sac hits: 1, twice (last vs Jacksonville; May 5, 2018)
Sac flies: 2, five times (last vs Kennesaw State; April 6, 2018)
Stolen bases: 2, twice (last vs Bethune-Cookman; May 2, 2017)
Hit by pitch: 1, twice (last vs Rhode Island; March 18, 2018)
Caught stealing: 1, vs Lipscomb (April 15, 2018)
Runners LOB: 5, at The Citadel (March 11, 2017)
Putouts: 13, at Lipscomb (May 18, 2017)
Assists: 3, vs Connecticut (March 4, 2017)
Errors: 1, seven times (last at Lipscomb; May 18, 2017)