ACQUIRED: Signed with the Riders in February 2012.

PRO: Selected by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 1^st round (6^th overall) of the 2008 CFL Draft.  In 2018, LaBatte started in 18 regular-season games and in the Western Semi-Final.  He played 15 games at left guard and four games, including the playoffs, at centre.  He was named CFL All-Star, West Division All-Star and was named Riders’ Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

• Grey Cup championships: 2013
• CFL Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman: 2013
• CFL All-Star: 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018
• West Division All-Star: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018
• East Division All-Star: 2009, 2010, 2011
• Riders Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman: 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018
• Blue Bombers Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman: 2009, 2010, 2011
• Blue Bombers Most Outstanding Rookie: 2008
• Played 100^th game as a Rider September 22/18
• Made CFL debut June 27/08; Played 100^th career game October 12/13

COLLEGE: Played for the University of Regina.  In 2007, LaBatte started in all 10 games and was an integral part of the offensive line which helped the Rams average a Canada West Conference leading 32.1 points per game.  He also participated in the East-West Shrine Game that same year and played in the East-West Bowl.