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Roger Cook

• Previous School: Univ. School of Jackson
• Hometown: Jackson, Tenn.
• Height: 6-0
• Weight: 200
• Birthdate: April 15
• Major: Business
• Intended Profession: Businessman
• Hobbies: sports, fishing, and hunting

News Release(s)

• 4/14/2004 - Union’s Roger Cook Named Golf All-Conference
• 6/27/2003 - Former Union Catcher Signs with Independent team
• 5/7/2003 - Cook Named to NAIA All-Region Baseball Team
• 4/29/2003 - Union Has Eight Honored with TranSouth Postseason Awards
• 4/1/2003 - Union to Battle Diamond Jaxx in Exhibition Game
• 3/29/2003 - Cook Sets New Union Record for Doubles in a Career
• 6/3/2002 - Union Places Four Players on Baseball All-America List
• 5/4/2002 - Union Baseball Wins TranSouth Tournament;
  Wyatt, Rushing Receive Honors
• 4/16/2002 - Union’s Cook Named TranSouth Player of the Week
• 4/11/2002 - Union Baseball Ranked No. 4 in NAIA Poll

Member of the Following Team(s)

2004 Men's Golf

• Class: Senior

2003 Men's Baseball

• All-American (Honorable Mention)
• Number: 20
• Class: Senior
• Position: C/1B
• Last season, Cook posted his best numbers yet…he hit.351 and led the team with 23 doubles and was second with 80 hits, 10 homeruns, and 60 RBI…he was named NAIA All-American honorable mention, all-region, and first team all-conference. As a sophomore, he was selected as a second team All-Conference performer…led the Bulldogs with 17 doubles and 10 homeruns…Union’s most productive hitter who gives pop in the middle of the lineup…can catch or play first base…saw time at first last season and at the designated hitter spot…prepped at University School of Jackson where he was a three-sport athlete in baseball, football and golf...helped guide the Bruins to a 1999 State Championship title...earned honors such as All-Region, All-District and All-State...batted .460 his senior season with 16 homeruns and 70 RBI...his junior season he batted .444 with nine homeruns and 72 RBI.

2002 Men's Baseball

• All-American (Honorable Mention)
• Number: 20
• Class: Junior
• Position: C/1B
• Selected as a second team All-Conference performer…led the Bulldogs with 17 doubles and 10 homeruns…Union’s most productive hitter who gives pop in the middle of the lineup…can catch or play first base…saw time at first last season and at the designated hitter spot…prepped at University School of Jackson where he was a three-sport athlete in baseball, football and golf...helped guide the Bruins to a 1999 State Championship title...earned honors such as All-Region, All-District and All-State...batted .460 his senior season with 16 homeruns and 70 RBI...his junior season he batted .444 with nine homeruns and 72 RBI.

Photo Gallery

04/26/03 - Senior catcher, Roger Cook (20) rounds third after one of his homeruns during the 2003 season. (ID: 1387) - Kristen Hiller Large | X-Large