2008: Saw playing time in 24 contests, including making six starts ... Set career highs in virtually every offensive category ... Posted personal bests of three hits, three runs batted in and two runs scored in victories over Robert Morris (4/22) and Elmhurst (5/6) ... Doubled twice against Robert Morris and hit two triples vs. Elmhurst ... The two triples marked the first time a Northwestern player had done so in a game since the 2004 season ... Drove in two runs in a win over Chicago State (4/8) ... Singled in final collegiate at-bat at No. 17 Michigan (5/17) ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2007: Appeared in 11 games, including one start vs. Dartmouth (3/24) ... Hit .333 (4-for-12) in limited duty ... Missed second half of season because of injury.
2006: Defensive replacement ... Competed in 22 games, including one start against Robert Morris ... Recorded hits at Kentucky (3/3), vs. Robert Morris (4/11), at Iowa (4/30) and at Purdue (5/21).
2005: Appeared in six games ... Scored first collegiate run vs. Mount St. Mary's (2/26) in Bradenton, Fla. ... First collegiate hit came in only at-bat vs. St. Francis (3/19) in Bradenton, Fla. ... Drove in first collegiate run in home game against Illinois-Chicago ... Went 1-for-1 in a pinch-hit at-bat in that game.
High School: Four-year varsity baseball letterwinner ... Also earned three in football and one in basketball ... Finished career with a .530 batting average and 14 HR, including a .610 average his junior year ... Four-time all-league selection ... Three-time all-area award recipient ... Two-time all-county, all-metro and all-state honoree ... Voted 2004 Andover High School Outstanding Athlete ... Led high school team to District and Regional Championships senior season ... Competed on Oakland Bulldogs AAU team, where he lead his team to a fourth-place finish in the AAU World Series in Orlando, Fla. ... The Bulldogs also were Black Swamp Champions in Bowling Green, Ohio ... Two-time all-league in football ... Also received 2003 all-metro and all-state honors in football ... Four-time honor roll student ... Phi Beta Kappa award-winner ... Won Detroit Free Press Scholar Athlete Award ... High school baseball coach was Dan Smith.
Personal: Born Robert Armstrong Campbell ... Son of Bob and Jeanne Campbell ... History major with a minor in political science.
Campbell's Career Stats
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%2005.... .333 5-0 6 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 .333 3 0 2 0 .556 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .0002006.... .182 22-1 22 1 4 0 0 0 1 4 .182 0 0 6 1 .182 0 0 0-0 40 3 3 .9352007.... .333 11-1 12 1 4 1 0 0 2 5 .417 3 0 2 0 .467 0 0 0-0 7 0 0 1.0002008.... .297 24-6 37 6 11 3 2 0 9 18 .486 4 0 6 2 .366 0 0 0-0 40 5 1 .978TOTAL... .273 62-8 77 10 21 4 2 0 13 29 .377 10 0 16 3 .356 0 0 0-0 87 8 4 .960