Sophomore: Saw action in six games, starting in three contests ... first career homer came at New Mexico State (3/24) ... didn't play the second half of the season due to a broken collarbone. Freshman: Collected two doubles and three RBI in five at-bats ... registered 12 putouts and two assists in the field ... two RBI and a double vs. Eastern New Mexico (3/25) ... started UNM's final regular season game at San Diego State (5/16) ... hit .304 with one homer and six RBI, and was 3-1 with a 9.15 ERA in 20.2 innings in UNM's fall intrasquad games. High School: Was a three-year letterwinner for coach David Petry at Lawrence HS ... team was 16-9 and finished third in state his senior year ... 22-2 and state champs his junior season ... batted .395 with 25 RBI as a senior, and was 6-2 with a 2.10 ERA and 58 strikeouts ... named all-league as a senior and honorable mention all-league as a junior. Personal: Born on July 20, 1982, in Lawrence, Kan. ... son of Dave and Janet Bingham ... major is Business ... his father, Dave Bingham, was a Lobo assistant coach in 2004 and was the head coach at Kansas in the late 80's to early 90's ... Dave led the Jayhawks to their only NCAA College World Series berth in 1993 ... Dave also played at Arizona and Emporia State with UNM head coach Rich Alday, and the pair was drafted together and played in the Washington Senators organization in the early 1970's.
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