I try to read the ball in the dirt and in the gaps and try to get that extra base. My job is to get on and score runs. He has hit both first and second in the Cougar lineup, and has played both leftfield and centerfield. Centerfield has more responsibility because you have more ground to cover. I have to tell guys where to set up.
Outfield is outfield, just run and catch it.
Hecker's most recent heroics came against the California Bears at Berkeley, March 23. It was a left-handed pitcher, and I normally don't hit lefties as well. When I see it, the ball looks like a beach ball. When I'm not seeing it, it looks like a little pea. With the new coaching staff taking over this year, Hecker has seen some much-needed improvements.