2013-14: Named Yale’s team captain forthe 2013-14 season.
2013: All-Ivy League Honorable Mentionselection … Made 11 appearances with 11 starts atshortstop … Also made 12 pitching appearances with one start… Was limited to a role in the bullpen followingYale’s doubleheader at Holy Cross due to injury …Finished with a .171 batting average (6-for-35) with one double,one RBI and three runs scored … On the mound, finished witha 1-2 record with two saves and a 3.79 ERA in 19.0 innings of work… Allowed 19 hits, 14 runs and eight earned runs with 16strikeouts and eight walks … Led Yale with two saves, 10games finished, 11 relief appearances, and was second in totalappearances (12).
2012: All-Ivy League Second Team Selection… Among Ivy League leaders, Hanson''s batting average of .340ranked 11th among Ivy League leaders; His 55 hits and 18 stealattempts were ranked second among Ivy League leaders; His sixsacrifice bunts and 11 stolen bases were ranked fifth among IvyLeague leaders; His 188 total plate appearances and 162 at-batswere ranked seventh among Ivy League leaders; His 109 fieldingassists were ranked fourth among Ivy League leaders and his 26double plays were ranked sixth. … Started all 45 games andshared the 2012 G.H. Walker, Jr. Award (Team MVP) with catcher RyanBrenner … Led the Bulldogs in hitting, posting a .340batting average, while also posting team-highs in on-basepercentage (.412), total hits (55), walks (19), and stolen bases(11) while starting 39 games at shortstop and six at center field).… Recorded a streak of 34 straight games in which he reachedbase, the longest streak in the Ivy League last season …Reached base in 42 of Yale''s 45 games … Led Yale with 16multi-hit games, including 11 two-hit games and five three-hitgames. … Also tied David Toups for the longest hittingstreak on the team at 10 games. … Went 3-for-3 at the platewith a walk and a stolen base against Georgetown on March 9 andearned the victory in relief … Went a combined 5-for-6 withtwo doubles and an RBI in the opening game and two runs scored inthe closing game of a doubleheader split with Hartford on March 23… Went a combined 7-for-16 with two runs scored and twostolen bases in a four-game set with Harvard (April 14 &15).
2011: Appeared in all 42 games with 42starts with a .278 batting average (44 hits in 158 at-bats).… Belted six doubles and two home runs with 18 RBIs …Stole seven bases in 12 attempts … Led the Bulldogs in runsscored (37), HBPs (9) and sac bunts (9) … Second on the teamin home runs (2), walks (18), stolen base attempts (12), and thirdon the team in hits (44), total bases (56) and stolen bases (7)… Also made six relief appearances on the mound with a 1-1record and a 0.00 ERA, allowing only one unearned run and four hitsin 7? innings pitched. … Ivy League Rookie of the Weekon March 8, 2011.
Before Yale: Four-year letterman at Katy HighSchool in Katy, Texas … All-District Selection in 2008 and2009 … Voted team captain as a senior … Completed apost-graduate year at Loomis Chaffee in Windsor, Conn., under coachJeff Ross … All-Founders League selection as a shortstop andrelief pitcher … Competed for the Houston Heat SelectBaseball program in 2008, 2009 and 2010.
At Yale: Resident of Pierson College.Economics major.
