Washington State University Athletics

WASHINGTON STATE
CAREER: Appeared in 132 games, 122 as a starter at Kansas State (2017), New Mexico State (2019-20) and Washington State (2021)…hit .329 with 31 doubles, one triple, 28 home runs, 139 RBI and 96 runs scored.
 
GRADUATE SENIOR (2021): Named All-Pac-12 Conference…started all 49 games, made 38 starts as the designated hitter, 10 at first base and once at catcher…hit .289 with 16 doubles, seven home runs, 37 RBI and 40 runs scored…third on team with 18 multiple-hit games including four 3-hit games…second on team with 12 multiple-RBI games…had a 19-game on-base streak…in Pac-12 play, hit .317 with nine doubles, five homers, 22 RBI and tied for team lead with 39 hits in 30 games…had two hits, doubled, drove in a run and scored twice in season-opening win at UC Davis (2/19)…had two hits, three RBI and two runs scored in game one of doubleheader at UC Davis (2/20)…doubled twice and drove in two runs in win at Dixie State (2/26)…had three hits, four RBI and three-run homer in win at Dixie State (2/27)…doubled and drove in two at Dixie State (2/28)…doubled in first two games against Seattle U (3/5-6)…had three hits, doubled and scored a run in win at No. 18 Oregon State (3/19)…had two hits and doubled at No. 18 Oregon State (3/20)…started at catcher, singled and scored at No. 18 Oregon State (3/21)…had two hits, drove in a run and scored against No. 24 Stanford (4/2)…had two hits, walked twice, scored twice, drove in two and had walk-off bases-loaded hit-by-pitch in 10th inning of win over No. 24 Stanford (4/3)…had two hits and two RBI in each of first two games at Utah (4/9-10)…doubled and scored twice in win over No. 13 Arizona (4/16)…had three hits and scored three times against Arizona (4/18)…had pair of two-hit games at California (4/23-24)…homered in four-straight games against No. 8 Oregon, Seattle U and No. 16 UCLA…hit solo homer in win over No. 8 Oregon (5/1)…had two hits with two-run homer in win over No. 8 Oregon (5/2)…had two hits with two-run homer in win over Seattle U (5/5)…hit game-tying two-run home run in series-opening win over No. 16 UCLA (5/7)…hit solo home run against No. 16 UCLA (5/9)…had two hits and homered in series-opener at USC (5/14)…had doubled in all three games against Washington…had three hits, doubled and drove in two runs in series-clinching win over Washington (5/29).

NEW MEXICO STATE
SENIOR (2020): Named Perfect Game and NCBWA Preseason All-American…Preseason All-WAC honoree…started all 16 games…slashed .250/.375/.456 during the shortened season, hitting one home run and driving in 10 runs…led team with eight hit-by-pitches…rated No. 6 hitter among Top-150 hitters according to D1Baseball.com Analytics…rated No. 18 hitter among Top-100 hitters for the 2019-2020 seasons according to D1Baseball.com Analytics…rated No. 5 among Top-30 First Basemen by D1Baseball.com…rated No. 10 among Top-10 First Basemen by Baseball America…knocked in his first two RBI of the season in the first game of the doubleheader against Texas Southern (2/15) …had two hits, including a double, and an RBI in the nightcap of the doubleheader…drew seven walks in the four-game set against Iona…had two hits, including his lone home run of the season, and two RBI in the series finale against the Gaels (2/23)…doubled and drew a walk on the road at No. 8 Arizona State (2/15) …had two hits and an RBI in the opener against Purdue Fort Wayne (2/28) …doubled and drove in a run against No. 24 Texas A&M (3/7)…named CoSIDA Academic All-American…earned bachelor’s degree in independent studies.
 
JUNIOR (2019): NCBWA and Collegiate Baseball Newspaper All-American…ABCA/Rawlings All-Region selection…First Team All-Conference in the WAC…53 games played with 52 starts…hit .400 with 20 home runs and 90 RBI…second in the country in RBI, fourth in slugging percentage (.769) and ninth in on-base percentage (.520)…hit .419 with 13 home runs and 53 RBI in 27 WAC games…compiled a .453 average with 18 home runs and 68 RBI in 31 home games…hit .429 against left-handed pitching…led NCAA Division I in RBI-per-game (1.70) and eighth in runs-per-game (1.3)…rated No. 87 among the Top-100 Players by College Baseball Daily…named among the NCAACWS College Baseball Breakout hitters…rated No. 9 among Top-10 First Basemen by D1Baseball.com…rated No. 16 among the Top-100 Draft-Eligible Hitters by D1Baseball.com…earned NCBWA National Player of the Week and WAC Hitter of the Week (3/26)…only committed three errors in the field…recorded four home runs and 12 RBI in the season-opening four game series sweep vs Texas Southern…finished 5-for-6 with three home runs and seven RBI in the first conference win of the season vs CSUB (3/23)…blasted a first inning grand slam and drove in seven runs in a rivalry win vs UNM at home (3/26)…went 4-for-5 with two home runs and eight RBI against California Baptist (5/17) to help the Aggies clinch a share of the WAC regular-season title…recorded seven RBI or more in four games…four multi-home run games…eight games of three hits or more…21 multi-RBI games…hit safely in 19 of the final 20 games…reached base safely in the final 55 games…named to WAC All-Academic.
 
PREVIOUS SCHOOLS
SOPHOMORE (2018): Attended Howard Junior College in Texas…played in 29 games…hit .358 with three home runs and 17 runs batted in.

FRESHMAN (2017): Attended Kansas State…played in 12 games with two starts behind the plate in his freshman season…posted a slash line of .200/.438/.300 with a double and two runs batted in…went 2-for-5 (.400) as a pinch hitter…started vs. Omaha (3/21) and at Texas (3/25)…in Big 12 games, went 1-for-4 (.250)…drew season-high three walks and scored two runs vs. Omaha (3/21)…doubled and drove in a run vs. Eastern Illinois (3/5).

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Canyon del Oro High School in Oro Valley, Arizona…named to the 2015 Division II Arizona State Championship Team…2016 MaxPreps Second Team All-America selection...2016 Arizona First Team All-State...2016 Rawlings First Team All-Region (Region 7)...hit .444/.606/.864 his senior season at CDO along with six home runs, 30 RBI and 46 runs scored and drew 33 walks...as a JUNIOR, hit .426 with 35 RBI and 35 runs scored.

PERSONAL
Born in Tucson…parents, Jim and Cheri…older brother, Cody…dad, Jim, wrestled collegiately at North Dakota State…maintains a 4.0 GPA while majoring in engineering.