Kyle Frank Class: Senior Hometown: Wolfeboro, NH Height / Weight: 5-9 / 180 Position: OF Birthdate: 09/18/1979 Bats-Throws: L-L

Solid defensive player who has committed only one error in three seasons...does not strike out alot and puts the ball in play...a career .287 hitter in 169 games and 147 starts.

LEGGETT COMMENTS "Kyle is a very experienced fifth-year player in our program, a two year captain, and a great leader. He is someone everyone on our team looks to for guidance and leadership. He played centerfield last year, flawlessly. He did not commit any errors. He has excellent bat control and understands the bunt game. He's a student of the game and a very, very competitive athlete. He's going to be a great contributor to our success this year in centerfield."

CLEMSON HIGHLIGHTS 2002: One of four team captains...hit .324 with four homers, 18 doubles, and 43 RBIs in 70 starts...his 92 hits was 10th-best in the ACC...did not commit an error in 135 chances; he also had two outfield assists...started six games in left field, 61 games in centerfield, and three games in right field...hit .347 with two outs...23 of his 43 RBIs came with two outs...struck out only 23 times in 284 at-bats...hit .400 in away games, second-best on the team...as he went, so went the team; in Clemson's wins, he hit .383; in Clemson's losses, he hit .143...had 28 multi-hit games, third-most on the team...led the team with five sacrifice flies...hit .361 with runners on base and .400 with runners on base and two outs...hit .500 in fifth innings...hit .418 in March...had five hits in eight at-bats when bunting; also had three sacrifice bunts...went 3-for-4 with a double, homer, and two RBIs against Purdue on Mar. 8...had two doubles and three RBIs against South Alabama on Mar. 17...had three hits and two RBIs against North Carolina-Asheville on Mar. 19...went 3-for-5, including a clutch RBI single on an 0-2 count against Maine on Mar. 23...went 3-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBIs against Coastal Carolina on Mar. 26...had two hits and three runs scored against Maryland on Mar. 29...went 2-for-5 with a homer and three RBIs against Maryland on Mar. 30...hit a solo-homer against N.C. State on Apr. 5...went 2-for-5 with three runs scored at #13 North Carolina on Apr. 12...hit two doubles and scored two runs at Duke on Apr. 19...went 3-for-5 with a double at Duke on Apr. 20...extended his hitting streak to 13 games with a 3-for-3 night with three RBIs and a double at #5 South Carolina on Apr. 24...had a single, double, and two runs scored against #3 Wake Forest on Apr. 28...went 3-for-6 with two RBIs at #9 Georgia Tech on May 4...went 3-for-4 with two runs scored at Virginia on May 13; he also made a great over-the-shoulder catch in deep centerfield with the tying run at the plate for the final out...went 3-for-5 with a double, two runs scored, and two RBIs at Western Carolina on May 15...went 3-for-5 with two runs scored against N.C. State in the ACC Tournament on May 24...had a key two-run single against #2 Wake Forest in the ACC Tournament on May 25...went 2-for-5 with a homer and three RBIs against Georgia Southern in the Clemson Regional on May 31...went 1-for-2 with a double and RBI to go along with his steal of home against #22 East Carolina in the Clemson Regional on June 2...named to the Clemson Regional All-Tournament team; he was 5-for-12 (.417) with a double, homer, and four RBIs in the three games.

2001: Primary starter in right field despite a nagging hamstring injury...had 15 doubles, third-best on the team...had at least one hit in 10 of his first dozen games...batted 3-for-4 with one RBI in the season-opener against Richmond...went 3-for-4 with two RBIs in a 13-2 victory against Oregon State...showed his defensive prowess in a 5-1 victory over Georgia Tech; made a diving catch that saved at least one run and ended the seventh inning with the Tigers ahead just 1-0...picked up his play during the stretch run; went 4-for-9 with an RBI in a doubleheader versus Virginia...threw out a Florida State runner trying to reach on a double in the ACC Tournament...batted .308 with five RBIs in the Clemson Regional...went 3-for-6 with five RBIs in a 24-4 win over Seton Hall, including his first career homer...batted 3-for-8 with one RBI and a run scored in two games against Miami (FL) in the Super Regional.

2000: Red-shirted.

1999: Batted .255 in 94 at bats and 46 games (26 starts, 17 in right field and nine in left field)...had a .395 on-base percentage...scored 19 runs, and had six doubles, a triple, and 16 RBIs...did not commit an error while having 48 putouts in the outfield...had two four-hit games...was used as a defensive specialist in the latter part of the season...made the 25-player post-season travel roster...pitched 1.1 innings of relief in the second game of a doubleheader against Liberty on Mar. 6...was 2-for-2 with two RBIs against East Tennessee State on Apr. 1...went 4-for-5 with four RBIs at Western Carolina on Apr. 6...was 4-for-4 with two RBIs against Duke on Apr. 17.

BEFORE CLEMSON All-State outfielder his last four seasons at Kingswood Regional High School...team's most outstanding offensive player and team MVP from 1996-98...Class I Player-of-the-Year as a junior...a member of the Junior Olympic Championship All-Star team in Fort Myers, FL...Team One Showcase member that played at Clemson in 1997...hit .493 with 38 runs while striking out just twice as a junior...team captain in both baseball and football as a junior and senior...earned four letters in both baseball and football...a Scholar Athlete his last four seasons and a National Honor Society member...two-time Boston Globe scholar-athlete...coached by Chip Skelley at Kingswood Regional High. PERSONAL Majoring in computer information systems...named to the ACC Academic honor roll for the 2001-02 season, where he had a 3.10 GPA...has a second-degree black belt in karate...born Kyle William Frank on Sept. 18, 1979 in Mount Kisco, NY.

Frank Career Stats
Year	AVG	G-GS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR 	RBI	TB	BB	HBP	SF	OB%	SB
1999	.255	46-26	94	19	24	6	1	0 	16	32	22	1	2	.395	2-4
2001	.250	53-51	204	30	51	15	0	1 	31	69	11	2	0	.295	1-2
2002	.324	70-70	284	65	92	18	0	4 	43	122	21	7	5	.379	7-9
Total	.287	169-147	582	114	167	39	1	5 	90	223	54	10	7	.354	10-15

Year	ERA	W-L	G-GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H 	R	ER	BB	SO
1999	20.25	0-0	1-0	0	0	0	1.1	4 	3	3	0	1