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Santa Clara University

2024 Baseball Roster

Don Jedlovec, Santa Clara Athletics
Saul Diaz
Samantha Zagha
Don Jedlovec, Santa Clara Athletics

12 Efrain Manzo

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 195
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Chandler, Ariz.
  • High School Chandler HS
  • Position IF

Biography

2024 Preseason All-WCC Team
2023 All-WCC Honorable Mention
2023 WCC All-Tournament Team
WCC Player of the Week (March 13, 2023)


AT SANTA CLARA: One of the greatest power hitters ever at Santa Clara who finished his four-year career with his name in multiple top-10 record categories for the Broncos ... His 31 career home runs ranked fourth all-time and his 75 career extra-base hits (39 doubles, five triples, 31 home runs) were tied for 11th. His .541 career slugging percentage was the eight-best career mark at Santa Clara ... Was a 2023 all-West Coast Conference honorable mention and 2023 WCC All-Tournament Team honoree ... Was named to the 2024 Preseason All-WCC Team ... Also earned a WCC Player of the Week award in 2023 ... Played in 157 total games with 140 starts in his career.

AS A SENIOR (2024): Named to the Preseason All-WCC Team ... Only player who played in and started all 52 games for the Broncos, making 30 starts at third base and 22 at first base ... Was the Broncos' biggest offensive weapon, leading the team in hits (58), RBIs (46), doubles (13), triples (3), home runs (11), total bases (110), walks (31) and sacrifice flies (3) ... Led the team in multi-hit games (16) and multi-RBI games (10) ... Slashed .286/.396/.542 for the year, all second-best season marks in his career ... Tied a career high with four hits back in his home state of Arizona on Feb. 17 at Arizona State, going 4 for 5 with a home run, double, three RBIs and three runs scored ... Set a career high with six RBIs at Pacific (May 16), going 3 for 5 with a home run and a double, leading Santa Clara to an 11-0 series-opening win ... Three of his 11 home runs put the Broncos ahead: A three-run shot at Arizona State (Feb. 18), a solo HR at San Francisco (March 30) and a solo homer at Pacific (May 18) ... Had a .971 fielding percentage in 244 chances.

AS A JUNIOR (2023): All-WCC honorable mention … WCC All-Tournament Team … WCC Player of the Week (March 13) … started all 56 games … hit .313/.411/.661 … 18 home runs (t-2nd most in program history), 2 triples, and 20 doubles (40 XBH are t-3rd in program history) … 57 RBIs … scored 54 runs … took 26 walks and was hit by pitch 13 times … went 3-for-3 in stolen bases … had a .979 fielding percentage … led the team in runs scored, home runs, doubles, RBIs … second in the WCC in home runs … fourth in the WCC in slugging … second in the WCC in total bases (148, 7th in program history) … 21 multi-hit games … 5 multi-home run games … had 2 home runs and 3 RBIs vs. Washington (Feb. 19) … had 3 hits, 3 RBIs, and 3 runs scored at UC Davis (Feb. 25) … had 3 hits and 3 RBIs vs. Villanova (March 11) … had 3 hits vs. Villanova (March 12) … had 3 RBIs vs San Diego (March 24) … had 2 home runs, including a walkoff, and 4 RBIs vs. San Diego (March 26) … had 3 hits and 3 RBIs at UC Santa Barbara (April 3) … had 2 home runs, 3 RBIs, and 3 runs scored vs. Pacific (April 8) … had 3 RBIs at Cal Poly (April 11) … hit a walkoff home run vs. Cal Poly (April 25) … had 2 home runs, 5 RBIs, 4 hits, and 4 runs scored at Pepperdine (April 30) … had 3 hits and 5 RBIs vs. Stanford (May 9) … had 3 hits and 3 RBIs at Portland (May 14) … had 3 home runs, 3 RBIs, and 3 runs scored vs. Gonzaga (May 19) … had 3 hits vs. Gonzaga (May 24) in the WCC Tournament … had 3 hits vs. Portland (May 25) in the WCC Tournament.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2022): Appeared in 39 games and started 27 … 10 starts in RF, 10 at DH, 3 in LF, 2 at 3B, 2 at 1B … hit .255/.377/.373 in 102 AB … 26 hits … 6 doubles … 2 home runs … 14 runs scored … 9 RBIs … 15 walks … 5 HBP … .915 fielding percentage … had 2 hits and 2 runs scored vs. Washington State (March 23) … scored 2 runs at Pacific (April 1) … 3 hits at BYU (April 8) … hit 2 home runs at BYU (April 9) … 2 hits, an RBI, and a run scored vs. Saint Mary’s (April 16) … 2 hits and an RBI at TCU (May 20).

AS A FRESHMAN (2021): Started in five of 10 games played ... made two starts each at first base and as the designated hitter with one start at third base ... first career hit and RBI came at Stanford (Feb. 27) ... collected an RBI at LMU (May 2).

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Chandler High in Chandler, Arizona, in 2020 ... posted a .386/.477/.645 slash line and drove in 55 runs over 49 varsity games ... 29 of his 61 hits went for extra-bases while playing for the Cincinnati Reds Area Code team ... played for the T-Rex baseball club ... Parents are Efrain and Alma Manzo … has an older sibling, Alma, and two younger siblings, Alexa and Avril ... in his spare time enjoys working out, fishing, hiking and off-roading.  

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2021Freshman

    INF
    6'2" 195 lbs
    28
  • 12

    2022Sophomore

    INF
    6'2" 195 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2023Junior

    IF
    6'2" 195 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2024Senior

    Infield
    6'2" 195 lbs
    12