NDSU

2014 SEASON (SENIOR): Second team All-Summit League selection...Played and started in all 51 games for NDSU...Hit .310 with 54 hits in 174 at bats...Had a team-and Summit League-high five triples with a team-best four homers and 42 RBI...Went 3-for-3 with three RBI and a triple against Harvard March 19...Was 3-for-4 with a season-high seven RBI and two home runs at Fort Wayne May 3...Hit a home run against No. 1 nationally seeded Oregon State May 30 in the Corvallis Regional opening round...Drew a team-high 27 walks...Compiled an on base percentage of .428 with a slugging percentage of .494...Stole 10 bases...Recorded 14 multi-hit games...2013 SEASON (JUNIOR): First team All-Summit League outfielder...Started 41 of 43 games played...Fourth overall in The Summit League with a team-best .333 batting average, .411 on-base and .484 slugging percentage...Also ranked sixth overall in the league with 30 RBIs...Second on the team with seven stolen bases in eight tries...Made the Summit League all-tournament team after going 5-for-15 in four games...Homer in the tournament opener held up as the winning run in a 2-0 victory over Oakland...Scored the go-ahead run after a triple in the second round against Western Illinois...Hit two doubles, homered and drove in a career-high six runs in the second game of a doubleheader sweep at Omaha...Went 7-for-9 in a doubleheader sweep of Northern State at the Metrodome including 5-for-6 with two doubles and two RBIs in the nightcap...2012 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Hit .221 with 10 doubles, three triples, three home runs and 17 RBIs in 48 games...Made 39 starts in right field and three in left field...Hit a game-tying two-run homer in the fifth inning of NDSU's 8-2 win at fifth-ranked eventual national champion Arizona...Tied a school record with two triples in the Feb. 25 game at Northern Colorado...Missed 10 games during the last half of March with an injury but hit safely in his first four games back to extend a six-game hitting streak...Went 3-for-4 in the Summit League tournament opener against Oakland and was named to the all-tourney team after hitting .357 over four games...2011 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in 23 games including eight starts in the outfield...Hit .214 with three doubles and six RBIs...Went 2-for-5 with two RBIs in the win over Butler and was 2-for-5 in the regular season finale against Western Illinois...Three hits in seven pinch-hit appearances (.429)...HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated in 2010 from Grand Rapids High School...Four-year starter and two-time captain...Hit over .400 all four seasons, including a .525 mark his junior year...Named to the Class 3A all-state team and Lions All-Star Series in 2010...Had two hits to lead the Thunderhawks to a win in the third-place game of the 2008 state tournament...Teammate of fellow Bison player John Skrbec...Also two-time all-conference in football and hockey...Played for the Grand Rapids American Legion team in 2011 after his freshman year, hitting .495 with 10 home runs....PERSONAL: Son of Scot and Deborah Kleinendorst of Cohasset, Minn...Has a younger sister, Kelby, and a 1-year-old son, Jaxon...Father played college hockey at Providence and spent eight seasons in the NHL with the New York Rangers (1982-84), Hartford Whalers (1984-89) and Washington Capitals (1988-90)...Majoring in sport and recreation leadership with a minor in sociology.