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Santa Clara University

2025 Baseball Roster

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  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 180
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown Santa Clara, Calif.
  • High School Palo Alto HS
  • Position C

Biography

WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll "Bronze" Honors (2024-25)

AT SANTA CLARA: A two-year member of the program who made his collegiate debut in 2025 as a redshirt freshman ... Earned "Bronze" honors on the 2024-25 West Coast Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Appeared in four games with two starts in his only playing season of 2025 ... Drew two walks, scored one run and only struck out once in his first active season ... Redshirted his first season in 2024.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2025): Landed on the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll with "Bronze" honors... Appeared in four games with two starts in his first playing season ... Made his collegiate debut as a pinch hitter and defensive substitute at shortstop on May 2 at Portland ... Had his first career at-bat in that game, flying out to left field, and also recorded his first defensive assist on the first ball hit by the leadoff batter in the very next half-inning ... Started the next day at second base versus the Pilots (May 3) and also started at second at Saint Mary's (May 16) ... Scored his first career run in that game on the road at the Gaels ... Also drew two walks on the year, one versus San Diego (May 11) and another in that game at Saint Mary's (May 16) ... Posted a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage in 12 total chances playing the middle infield (one game at shortstop, three at second base).

AS A FRESHMAN (2024): Redshirted the season.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a .300 career hitter in two yearrs of varsity baseball at Palo Alto (Calif.) High School ... Had an explosive junior season (2022), batting .364 and carrying a .571 on-base percentage with a .965 OPS ... Helped lead the Vikings in 2022 to a DeAnza Division title in the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League, making a run to the championship game of the CIF Central Coast Section Division I playoffs and an appearance in the CIF NorCal championship tournament ... Formed into an even-more well-rounded player as a senior in 2023, stealing seven bases and throwing out 42.9% of would-be base stealers from behind the plate, all while batting .273 with nine doubles, 16 runs scored and eight RBIs.

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2024Freshman

    Catcher
    5'11" 180 lbs
    20
  • 2

    2025Redshirt Freshman

    Catcher
    5'11" 180 lbs
    2