This was an awesome conversation with one of my best friends, Conner Hale. 
2015 NCAA Baton Rouge All-Tournament Team
2015 First-Team All-SEC
SEC Player of the Week (March 9, 2015)
2015 Finalist for Senior CLASS Award
2015 First-Team All-Louisiana
2014 SEC All-Tournament Team
SEC Player of the Week (April 21, 2014)
MLB Draft: 9th round in 2015 (Seattle)
Excellent all-around player who made 119 careers starts for LSU during the 2014 and 2015 seasons ... posted a .318 (150-for-472) career batting average at LSU with 28 doubles, four triples, eight homers, 85 RBI and 87 runs scored ... junior college transfer from State College of Florida, which is the same school that produced former LSU reliever Nick Goody, the Tigers' saves leader in 2012 ... Hale was the Suncoast Conference Player of the Year in 2013 after having an incredible offensive year and playing outstanding defense at third base ... helped lead the Falmouth Commodores to the 2014 Cape Cod League championship series, batting .327 (56-for-171) with 12 doubles, one triple, four homers and 38 RBI ... also played in the '14 Cape Cod League All-Star Game ... selected in the ninth round of the 2015 MLB Draft by the Seattle Mariners and signed with the Mariners in the summer of '15.