2011 - Started all 61 games at catcher and hit .319 at the plate ... led the team with an on-base percentage of .471, coaxing a conference-best 61 walks and blasting 213 hits ... named All-SoCon First Team by the media at season's end ... drafted in the 10th round of the 2011 MLB Entry Draft by the San Diego Padres.
2010 - Named to the All-Southern Conference First Team by the media and the Second Team by the league's coaches... Garnered Third Team All-America honors by Ping!Baseball... Selected to the NCAA Myrtle Beach Regional All-Tournament Team... Two-time SoCon Player of the Week (3/22 & 5/3)... Led the conference in on-base percentage (.482) and walks (58)... Was tied for fourth in the SoCon in runs (66)... Played in 61 games, with 59 starts... Batted .344, third on the team and added 11 doubles, a triple and 15 homers... Had 57 RBI and a .614 slugging percentage... Had 22 multi-hit and 14 multi-RBI games... Ended the season on an eight game hitting streak... Had three home runs against UNC Greensboro (3/19) to tie the program's record for home runs in a game with current head coach Monte Lee (1999), Lee Curtis (2002), Michael Harrington (2008) and Cole Rakar (2009).
2009 - Played in 15 games ... hit .222 (2-9) with a double and three RBI ... .333 slugging percentage ... .364 on base average ... scored a run ... hit .286 (2-7) over nine Southern Conference games with a double and three RBI ...
2008 - Did not see action ...
Notes - Played at Randolph High School ... helped Randolph HS to a pair of state championships and two state runner-up finishes ... in 2007, hit .385 with 12 HR, 35 RBI, 32 runs scored, 31 hits and 15 stolen bases ... 2006 he batted .444 with seven homers, 44 RBI, 42 runs scored and 10 stolen bases ... 2005 he hit .446 with eight homers, 36 RBI, 39 runs scored and nine stolen bases ... named all-conference, all-area, all-county and all-state in 2005, 2006 and 2007 ... earned two hockey letters ... in hockey, named all-area, all-county and all-state in 2006 and 2007 ... earned all-area honors in 2005 ...
Personal - Born Robert Patrick Kral on March 28, 1989 in Randolph, N.J. ... parents are Theresa and Bob Kral ... his father pitched at East Carolina ... undecided about his major.
