2007: Saw limited action, playing in seven games...Started three games as designated hitter...Had three hits, all against Northern Illinois (3/3) when he went 3-for-4 with a run scored.

Pre-SIU: Joined the Salukis from Minooka High School...Wrapped up a productive prep career by hitting .370 with four home runs, 20 doubles and 40 RBI to lead his team to a 34-7 record and third-place finish in the state...Was named all-conference and all-area following his senior season...As a junior, he hit .375 with three homers, 11 doubles and 30 RBI...Was the only catcher from Illinois selected to participate in the prestigious Area Code Games, which is a compilation of the top talent in the Midwest competing against the top talent nationally during the summer of 2005...Tabbed as the 12th-best prospect in the state by Illinois Prep Baseball Magazine...Also earned all-conference honors in football and wrestling.

Personal: Full name is Thomas Michael Cerven...Majors in History...Born October 2, 1987...Son of Thomas and Cheryl Cerven.

Last Updated February 7, 2008

Tom Cerven's Career Statistics at SIU

Year	Avg.	G-GS	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B	HR	SO	BB	TB	SLG%	SB-A	E	FLD%
2007	.176	7-3	17	1	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	.176	0-0	0	.000
Totals	.176	7-3	17	1	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	.176	0-0	0	.000