In the Pros
Selected in the 21st round (646th overall) by the Florida Marlins in the 2007 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft
2007: Jamestown Jammers (Rookie New York-Penn League)
2008: Greensboro Grasshoppers (A South Atlantic League); Jupiter Hammerheads (A Florida State League)
Honors and Awards
Second-Team ABCA All-Midwest Region: 2007
Missouri Valley Conference Batting Champion: 2007 (.416)
First-Team All-Missouri Valley Conference Second Baseman: 2007
First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete: 2007
Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week: April 23, 2007
Second-Team All-Missouri Valley Conference Shortstop: 2004
Honorable Mention All-Missouri Valley Conference Shortstop: 2006
A.J. Robertson Bradley Baseball MVP: 2007
Rod Thompson Hitting Award: 2007 (.416)
Troy Guidotti Hustle Award: 2007
2007 at Bradley
One of the breakout stars in the Missouri Valley Conference, Curry earned first-team all-conference honors at second base after leading the league in hitting with a .416 batting average ... The only player in the league with multiple hitting streaks of at least 14 games, Curry also tied the league-best mark during the 2007 season with a 21-game streak that carried him into the second round of the MVC Tournament ... His 87 base hits tied for the second-best single-season total in school history and allowed him to pass Nelson Correa (251) for the school career hits record with 253.
2006 at Bradley
An honorable mention All-Missouri Valley Conference pick, Curry started all 57 games last season for the Braves, including 40 games at shortstop ... Led the team with 212 at bats and 36 runs batted in and was second on the team in hits with 65 ... Finished his junior season batting .307 with 65 hits, 12 doubles, two triples, a homerun and 19 walks.
2005 at Bradley
Made the smooth transition from shortstop to second base and committed only nine errors at his new position ... Started cold at the plate, however, and had to work hard to raise his final average to .234 ... Managed only three extra-base hits for the season, including just one double in 24 Valley games ... Shared the Don Stamp Hustle Award with Brad Canada.
2004 at Bradley
Curry quickly worked his way into the lineup with a hot start at the plate, before settling into the starting shortstop role as a freshman ... One of the top hitting freshmen in the Valley, Curry earned second-team All-MVC honors as a utility player ... Sparked by a 13-game hitting streak, Curry managed to get on base in 39 consecutive games.
High School
A three-year varsity letterman, Curry earned all-state honors as a senior ... Also earned all-conference honors all three years and all-area notice as a junior and senior ... In addition to his play on the diamond, Curry also played football for two years ... Academically, Curry was named to the All-Academic Team and the National Honor Society.
