2005
Two-position standout as a freshman, playing in 62 of 64 games and splitting his 59 starts at third base (31) and as the catcher (28)...Hit .296, collecting 67 hits, fifth-most on the team...Compiled a seven-game hitting streak in May...Hit .277 in 29 games (27 starts) against SEC opposition...Fielded at a .975 clip (.987 with three errors behind the dish)...Committed just two errors in his last 35 games...Led the SEC with nine pick-offs...Also retired eight runners attempting stolen bases...Had hits in all four SEC Tournament games (6-for-16).

HIGH SCHOOL
2004 Louisville slugger High School All-American and two-time all-state catcher at Olive Branch HS...Hit .469 with 55 RBI, 14 doubles, 12 HR and a .918 slugging percentage en route to Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year and Jackson Clarion-Ledger Mr. Baseball 2004 honors...Earned Memphis Commercial Appeal "Best of the Preps" honors for the third straight year...Honored as Olive Branch's MVP in 2004 and Desoto County Player of the Year...One of 35 players invited to compete in the U. S. Army High School All-American Baseball Game in Albuquerque, NM...Hit .469 with 44 hits, including 24 doubles, three triples and eight home runs and stole 12 bases and earned second-team all-state honors as a junior...Also played shortstop and in the outfield in high school...Hit nearly .460 as a four-year starter, driving in 158 runs and hitting 61 doubles and 28 home runs...Voted Mr. Olive Branch High School and inducted in the Conquistadors' Hall of Fame...National Honor Society member.

PERSONAL
Born Edward Michael Easley, 12-21-85, in Memphis, TN...Son of Mike and Tanna Easley of Olive Branch, MS...Majoring in general business administration.