Concordia Career:
2012: Played in 12 games starting eight behind the plate for the Golden Bears ... registered a hit in six games including five out of eight starts ... went 2-3 with a solo home run, walk and was hit by a pitch in his first start of the seaon against Jamestown College (3/6/12) ... went 1-4 with a double, walk and two runs scored against William Penn University (3/7/12) ... recorded two RBI's twice on the season including a key pinch hit 2-run single, scoring a run against Southern Vermont (3/8/12) ... recorded his other 2-RBI game in a start against U-Mary (4/1/12) going 1-3 with a double and was hit by a pitch ... season totals: .233 average, 7 hits, 5 runs scored, 2 doubles, 1 home run, 2 walks, 2 hbp, 6 strikeouts, .400 slg%, .324 on base%.
2011: Played in seven games in his first season with the Golden Bears ... registered four at bats and drew one walk ... had four putouts defensively ... reached base with a walk against Minnesota Crookston (3/12/11 game 1) ... had first career at bat against Ashland (3/6/11).
Concordia-Mequon (Wis.):
2009-10: Spent his first collegiate year at Concordia University, Mequon (Wis.) ... played in 24 games with 15 starts for the Falcons ... had a .350 OBP and was 10-48 at the plate (.208) ... scored 11 runs, drove in seven and had a pair of doubles ... threw out four base stealers ... helped the squad post a 22-18 overall record and a 16-6 NAC record as they tied for third in the league and finished one game out of first.
Wausau West High School:
Earned six total letters in baseball, basketball, and football for the Warriors ... earned All-WVC Conference Honorable Mention in baseball in 2008 behind the plate ... helped his legion team to a 2009 Wisconsin State Championship.
Personal:
Born April 27, 1990 ... son of Mike and Wanda Kramer ... has an older brother, James, older sister, Anna, and a younger brother, Adam ... is majoring in elementary education at Concordia ... plans to become a teacher ... older brother James is a Concordia-St. Paul alumni and played on the baseball team (2004-07) while his younger brother, Adam, also plays on the CU baseball team (2011-present).
