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#21 RICH BORDAS
Positions: Outfielder
Height: 5-10
Weight: 195
Resides: Eagan, Minn.
Hometown: Apple Valley, Minn.
High School: Apple Valley High School (1983)
College: Oral Roberts University (1987)

   
   

AS A DUKE
Is in 13th season with Dukes in 2011... Helped team to state title as centerfielder in 1999 and runner up finishes in 2003, 2008 and 2010... Was named to the 2008 State All-Tournament Team. 

2010 - Was fourth on the team in hitting (.349), sixth in hits (51) and had only six strikeouts in 146 at bats... Had 15 multi-hit games... Went 3-for-5 with a double in win over Minneapolis Angels on May 21... Went 3-for-5 in May 26 win at Owatonna... Went 3-for-4 with four RBIs in victory over Austin Greyhounds on June 21... Went 4-for-5 with two RBIs in win over Cold Spring on July 11... Had two hits and two RBIs in state tournament opening victory over Bemidji on August 21.

AMATEUR
Started his amateur career in 1982 with Savage Pacers... Also spent time with Burnsville Blues, Eagan Bulls and Burnsville Bobcats before joining Dukes in late 90's.

AT ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY
Was a four-time letterwinner... Was an All-West Region in final season... Team made to regional finale, losing to eventual national champion Stanford... Batted in the third spot in senior season, hitting .360... Teamed with six future major leaguers at ORU and played against others including Jack McDowell, Bobby Witt, Andy Benes, Ben McDonald, Robin Ventura, Ed Sprague, Jeff King and John Olerud. 

AT APPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Is a member of school's athletic Hall of Fame... Was named team MVP in each of final two seasons... Led sqaud in almost every offensive category as a junior and senior, hitting over .400 in each.

PERSONAL
Resides in Eagan with wife Kim.

STATISTICS
Season     AVG  GP-GS    AB   R   H  2B  3B  HR RBI   TB  SLG%  BB HBP  SO GDP   OB%  SF  SH  SB-ATT   PO   A   E  FLD% 
2010      .349  46-37   146  24  51  13   0   0  23   64  .438  14   3   6   1  .412   2   1   0-1     31   2   1  .971
   

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