THIS YEAR: Senior transfer D.J. Hair hopes to contribute in the outfield ... Could also DH ... Local product that possesses power at the plate ... Has decent speed ... Brings good experience after playing in a top NAIA conference.
SOUTHERN NAZARENE: Played 3 seasons for head coach Scott Selby at NAIA-member Southern Nazarene in Bethany, Okla. ... Appeared in 89 games, starting 71 of them ... Hit .305 (66-for-213) with 13 home runs, 11 doubles and 51 RBIs during his career ... Enjoyed his finest season as a 2006 junior when he started 42 of 46 games and was fourth on the team, hitting .314 and was second with 10 home runs ... Also had 41 runs, 32 RBIs, 6 doubles and 4 stolen bases ... Named NAIA Player of the Week (March 30) after hitting .417 with 3 home runs, a double and 11 RBIs as SNU picked up a pair of wins over No. 6 Lubbock Christian (Texas) ... Played in 26 games (25 starts) and hit .292 (21-for-72) with 3 home runs and 5 doubles as a 2005 sophomore ... Played in 17 games as a 2003 freshman.
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped 2 varsity seasons for head coach Gary Rungo at Riverside-Arlington High, graduating in 2001 ... Also played 4 seasons of football.
OTHER: Born Feb. 19, 1983, in Riverside, Calif., to John and Linda Hair ... Has 2 brothers (Mike, Matt) and one sister (Dawn) ... Brother, Mike, also played baseball at Southern Nazarene ... Majoring in kinesiology.