2011: Local product appeared in four games as a true freshman … did not register a hit in two official at-bats … collected first RBI of his career with a sacrifice fly versus Gardner-Webb.

High School: Local product was a two-way star as a pitcher and infielder at Watauga H.S. in Boone ... earned all-state recognition as a senior ... a three-time all-Northwestern 4A Conference honoree ... earned Under Armour preseason all-America recognition prior to final prep campaign ... ranked North Carolina's 29th-best prospect by Impact Baseball ... hit .402 with six doubles, two home runs and 22 RBI while amassing a 6-4 record with 74 strikeouts and 2.78 ERA over 63 innings on the mound as a senior ... hit .356 with four doubles, two home runs and 18 RBI to go along with a 4-1 record, 4.29 ERA and 41 strikeouts in 49 innings as a junior ... holds Watauga's all-time single-game strikeout record (16) ... two-time North Carolina State Games participant ... played in N.C. East-West All-Star Game, North Carolina-South Carolina Senior Challenge and Impact Futures game ... helped lead Impact Baseball Dirtbags club team to third-, fifth- and ninth-place national finishes ... coached at Watauga by his father, Pete Hardee ... high-school teammate of current ASU teammate Tyler Moore.

Personal: Full name is David Callan Hardee ... born Oct. 2, 1991 (20 years old) ... son of Laura and Pete Hardee ... is the youngest of three children ... father, Pete, was an all-American pitcher at ASU from 1982-84 and still ranks among program's all-time leaders in ERA (1.86 — t-third) and wins (21 — fourth) ... set ASU single-season record with 12 wins to help lead Mountaineers to 1984 SoCon championship ... was selected in 24th round of 1984 MLB Draft by Montreal Expos and is now the head coach at Watauga H.S. in Boone ... was inducted into ASU Athletics Hall of Fame in 2007 ... Cal enjoys playing basketball, video games and making music ... majoring in finance and banking with an accounting minor ... plans to pursue an MBA following graduation ...  member of Chancellor's List and ASU athletics' academic honor roll.