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Jersey Number 40
Dustin Yates
- Position:
- Outfield
- Class:
- Sophomore
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Selah, Wash.
- Height:
- 6-4
- High School:
- Selah HS
- Weight:
- 210
- Prev School:
- Spokane Falls CC
WASHINGTON STATE CAREER
SOPHOMORE (2018): Appeared in 11 games, making five starts…went 0-for-14…made first career start against Nebraska at the Husker Classic in Tempe (Feb. 17)…appeared defensively against Gonzaga (May 15).
JUNIOR COLLEGE CAREER
Attended Spokane Falls Community College…as a FRESHMAN, earned second-team All-Northwest Athletic Conference honors after hitting .370 with 11 doubles, two triples, two home runs and 29 RBI…scored 23 runs and stole five bases…pitched one inning…played summer ball in 2017 with Yakima Valley, earning All-West Coast League honorable mention after hitting .235 with five doubles, one home run and 18 RBI…scored 19 runs and stole two bases…also appeared in 13 games on the mound, went 0-1 with one save and a 4.66 ERA…recorded 21 strikeouts in 19.1 innings.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Attended Selah High School…three-year letterwinner for coach Mike Archer…as a SENIOR, named MVP of Central Washington Athletic Conference…helped SHS to a 2A state title and a 25-1 record...also lettered twice in basketball.
PERSONAL
Born in Yakima, Wash….parents, Jim and Tina…younger brother, Blake…dad, Jim is a police officer.
SOPHOMORE (2018): Appeared in 11 games, making five starts…went 0-for-14…made first career start against Nebraska at the Husker Classic in Tempe (Feb. 17)…appeared defensively against Gonzaga (May 15).
JUNIOR COLLEGE CAREER
Attended Spokane Falls Community College…as a FRESHMAN, earned second-team All-Northwest Athletic Conference honors after hitting .370 with 11 doubles, two triples, two home runs and 29 RBI…scored 23 runs and stole five bases…pitched one inning…played summer ball in 2017 with Yakima Valley, earning All-West Coast League honorable mention after hitting .235 with five doubles, one home run and 18 RBI…scored 19 runs and stole two bases…also appeared in 13 games on the mound, went 0-1 with one save and a 4.66 ERA…recorded 21 strikeouts in 19.1 innings.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Attended Selah High School…three-year letterwinner for coach Mike Archer…as a SENIOR, named MVP of Central Washington Athletic Conference…helped SHS to a 2A state title and a 25-1 record...also lettered twice in basketball.
PERSONAL
Born in Yakima, Wash….parents, Jim and Tina…younger brother, Blake…dad, Jim is a police officer.
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