Bio

Sophomore (2017): Appeared in seven games for the Red Devils, including a start in the outfield against Louisiana College on March 12 … Collected a pinch-hit single against Spalding on April 8 and drew a pinch-hit walk versus Knox on April 12 … Drove in a run at Westminster on May 7.

Freshman (2016): Played in nine games ... Made his first collegiate start and picked up his first career hit against Robert Morris-Peoria on April 14 ... Also made starts against Westminster and Fontbonne.

Princeville High School: Guided the Princes to IHSA regional and sectional championships as a senior ... A two-time academic all-conference selection ... Most Improved Player Award as a junior ... A two-time All-Lincoln Trail Conference wide receiver in football.

Personal: The son of Greg and Ann Smith, Tom was born in Peoria, Ill. ... Has three siblings, Miles, Talon and Joey ... Majoring in business administration.