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No. Name Ht. Wt. Pos. B/T Yr. Exp. Hometown Last School 30 Chandler Anderson 6-2 190 R/R OF Fr. HS Park City, Utah Park City HS 32 David Appleby 6-3 190 R/R RHP Fr. HS Westlake Village, Calif. Agoura HS 23 Dallas Carroll 6-0 200 R/R INF Jr. 2L Taylorsville HS 24 Dalton Carroll 6-0 195 R/R RHP Sr. 3L Salt Lake City Taylorsville HS 3 Kody Davis 5-8 170 R/R INF Sr. 3L Taylorsville, Utah Juan Diego HS 40 Jared Denning 5-10 205 L/R C Fr. HS American Canyon, Calif. American Canyon HS 17 Dylan Drachler 6-1 180 R/L LHP Jr. 2L Las Vegas, Nev. Spring Valley HS 26 Patrick Flynn 6-3 215 R/R OF So. 1L Los Alamitos, Calif. Servite HS 7 Wade Gulden 6-3 180 L/R INF So. 1L Redding, Calif. Shasta HS 2 Kyle Hoffman 5-10 175 R/R INF RS So. 1L Taylorsville, Utah Taylorsville HS 13 Andre Jackson 6-2 185 R/R OF/P So. 1L Tucson, Ariz. Cienega HS 27 Spencer Johnson 6-5 210 R/R RHP So. 1L Walnut Creek, Calif. Northgate HS 21 DaShawn Keirsey Jr. 6-1 170 L/L OF Fr. HS , Calif. Helix Charter HS 25 Ellis Kelly 6-1 175 R/R INF Jr. JC Castle Rock, Colo. Lamar CC 34 Josh Lapiana 6-4 205 L/L LHP So. TR Pittsburgh, Pa. Akron 37 Lars Lofgren 6-1 180 R/R RHP Fr. RS Salt Lake City Skyline HS 20 Kellen Marruffo 6-4 225 L/L INF Sr. 1L Tucson, Ariz. Pima CC 1 Connor McNally 5-7 160 R/R INF Fr. HS Moraga, Calif. Campolindo HS 28 Zack Moeller 5-11 175 R/R C Fr. HS Hollister, Calif. San Benito HS 4 Riley Ottesen 6-0 175 R/R RHP Fr. HS Highland, Utah American Fork HS 31 Jake Portaro 6-1 185 R/R INF Fr. HS Las Vegas, Nev. Centennial HS 38 Michael Reuling 6-3 180 L/R INF Fr. HS Danville, Calif. De La Salle HS 10 Hunter Rodriguez 6-4 220 L/L LHP Jr. 2L Phoenix, Ariz. Desert Vista HS 15 Jayson Rose 5-11 175 R/R P/UTL So. 1L Alpine, Calif. Granite Hills HS 14 Josh Rose 5-11 185 L/R OF Jr. 2L Alpine, Calif. Granite Hills HS 8 Cody Scaggari 5-10 180 R/R INF Sr. 3L Farmington, N.M. Piedra Vista HS 6 Max Schuman 6-0 215 L/R OF Jr. 2L Scottsdale, Ariz. Arcadia HS 9 Hunter Simmons 6-4 210 R/R INF Jr. 2L Mountain View, Calif. Saint Francis HS 33 Wyler Smith 6-2 200 R/R OF Sr. 3L Vista, Calif. Rancho Buena Vista HS 12 Trenton Stoltz 6-4 205 R/R RHP So. 1L Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley HS 16 Nolan Stouder 6-3 205 R/R RHP Sr. 1L Wendell, Idaho College of Southern Idaho 5 Cole Taylor 5-11 195 R/R C RS So. 1L Santa Clarita, Calif. Oaks Christian HS 22 Joshua Tedeschi 6-4 165 L/L LHP RS Fr. RS Goleta, Calif. Dos Pueblos HS 19 Tanner Thomas 6-0 175 R/R RHP So. 1L Aurora, Colo. Grandview HS 36 AJ Young 6-3 220 R/R C Sr. 3L Gila Bend, Ariz. Gila Bend HS

Coaches 11 Bill Kinneberg - Head 29 Jason Hawkins - Associate Head Coach 55 Mike Crawford - Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator 18 Jay Brossman - Volunteer Assistant Coach Connor Lambert - Director of Operations

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QUICK FACTS Information Location...... Salt Lake City, Utah Elevation...... 4,500 Founded...... 1850 Enrollment...... 31,673 Nickname...... Utes Colors...... Red and White (pms 187) Mascot...... Swoop (Red-Tailed Hawk) Web Site...... www.UtahUtes.com Conference...... Pac-12 President...... David W. Pershing Athletics Director...... Chris Hill, Ph.D

Coaching Staff Head Coach: .....Bill Kinneberg (Arizona, 1980) Career Record (yrs): ...... 519-553-1 (21st year) Record at Utah (yrs): ..... 274-370-1 (13th year) Associate Head Coach: ...... Jason Hawkins ...... (2nd Year, Western Oregon ‘95) Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator...... Mike Crawford (8th Year, Arizona ’00) Volunteer Assistant Coach: ...... Jay Brossman ...... (5th Year, Utah ‘12) Director of Operations:...... Connor Lambert ...... (2nd Year, Washington State ‘10)

Team Information: 2015 Record...... 16-36-1 Conference Record/Finish...... 7-22-1/11th

Facilities Field:...... Smith’s Ballpark Capacity:...... 15,500 Dimentions: ...... 345-385-420-375-345-315 Practice Fields: ...... Ute Field ...... Spence Eccles Field House MEDIA INFORMATION Sr. Associate AD/Sports Information.... Liz Abel Assistant SID/Baseball Contact...... TABLE OF CONTENTS Record Book ...... Brooke Frederickson 2015 Statistics...... 40 Email...... [email protected] 2016 Roster...... IFC 2015 Results...... 41 Phone...... (801) 581-8302 Quick Facts/Media Information...... 1 Award Winners...... 42 Cell...... (801) 493-9254 2016 Season Preview...... 2-3 Draft Picks...... 43 Mailing Address...... 1825 E. South Campus Dr. 2016 Schedule...... 4 All-Time Results...... 44 Salt Lake City, UT 84112 Record Book...... 45 Coaches And Staff BROOKE Head Coach Bill Kinneberg...... 5 The 2016 University of Utah baseball FREDERICKSON Assistant Coaches/Support Staff...... 6-7 media guide was designed and written by Assistant Director of Communications Assistant Director of Brooke Frederickson. Editorial assistance The Utah Experience Communications University of Utah...... 8 was provided by the Utah SID office. Cover Utah Athletics History...... 9 design by Old Hat Creative. Photography by Who’s Who at the U...... 10 Steve Wilson, Trev Mozingo, Kory Mortensen, Salt Lake City...... 11 Brooke Frederickson, Brian Westerholt, NCAA Smith’s Ballpark...... 12 Photos, the Salt Lake Bees, the Utah Travel Practice Facilities...... 13 Council and the Salt Lake City Convention and Visitors Bureau. Player Profiles Returner Bios...... 14-37 Newcomer Profiles...... 38-39

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With a wealth of experience returning, the The Utes play their first home game of the year the year. Davis was third in the league in assists 2016 Utah baseball team looks to make an against Utah Valley on March 29. (184). Scaggari has been a starter at impact in the Pac-12. The Utes return last year’s “The first two tournaments feature quality since his freshman year. Last year he led Utah primary starter at every field position. Utah teams,” Kinneberg said. “Houston Baptist was with five home runs and tied for the team lead has several three-year starters: Kody Davis and an NCAA tournament team last year and Saint with 33 RBI, hitting .252 with eight stolen bases. Cody Scaggari in the , Wyler Smith in the Mary’s is really improving, so our first four weeks Kelly .286 with a .384 slugging percentage and and AJ Young at . On the mound, are going to be a huge challenge, but it’s also go- 10 stolen bases during his sophomore season at the Utes return nearly 77 percent of last year’s ing to get us ready for Oregon and Arizona State. Lamar Community College. He was an all-region pitched, led by three-year starter Dalton It doesn’t get any easier once we hit Pac-12 play. player in 2014. Carroll and 2015 Pac-12 honorable mention The challenge for us is that we don’t play at home In his first full season healthy last year, Dallas selection Jayson Rose. Several newcomers have until March 29. That is 22 games on the Carroll started every game at third base. He led also stepped up and challenged for starting roles, before we play at home. Surviving that is going to the Utes and was tied for fifth in the Pac-12 with which could see the coaching staff make several be a task and a challenge, but then we are mostly 16 stolen bases. Dallas hit .283 and was tied for moves early in the year as they work to find the at home in April so that will be kind of nice.” the team lead with 33 RBI. He had a .407 on-base best lineup. percentage. “We have the majority of our position players Infield At first base, junior Hunter Simmons shared back and we have a lot of innings by In the infield, Davis, Dallas Carroll and Scaggari the starters role with now-graduated Biss Larsen back from last year,” Utah head coach Bill Kin- have been the primary role players through the last season, with sophomore Wade Gulden also neberg said. “What we’re looking for is improve- last three seasons at second, third and short- making several appearances on first. Simmons ment from those guys, stepping up and improv- stop, respectively. An incoming player who has hit .209 last year with three doubles and 10 RBI. ing their game as well as our team’s game, but impressed the coaches during the fall campaign Gulden, a true who made 23 starts in also making sure that the new guys add some is junior college transfer Ellis Kelly, who has the the outfield last year, was last year’s top new- value to us as well, and we want them to provide potential to move into a starting role. comer at the plate with a .230 average, 11 that leadership. At this point, that’s gone very “As of today, Ellis Kelly would be our starting RBI and four stolen bases. Senior Kellen Marruffo, well and we think we’ve made improvements in shortstop, which gives us some options and some who is in the mix to start at designated hitter, is everyone’s individual game which will make our depth in the infield,” Kinneberg said. “Not that also available to play first base. Two of Marruffo’s team better.” we won’t use Cody Scaggari at short, but there four hits last year were home runs, hitting .235 is a possibility that if everyone is healthy and with 17 at-bats. Schedule everyone is playing well that Kody Davis would Also returning is redshirt sophomore Kyle Hoff- Utah begins its season with two tournaments move to an outfield spot. So that’s something man, who played in four games with two starts at in Arizona playing at Surprise Stadium, the spring that we’re playing with right now because we feel shortstop as a freshman. He can also play second training home of the and like we need to have Kody and Cody in the lineup base. . The first weekend features games every day and Ellis has come in and gives us op- Three freshmen will also be looking to earn against Minnesota, Ball State and Oregon State tions. That could be an interesting transition for a role on the field. Jacob Portaro was first-team before taking on Kansas and Kansas State the Kody as well as for our team.” all-state and all-region at Centennial High School, second weekend. Utah also faces Houston Baptist Davis has started every game at second base hitting .437 as a senior. Michael Reuling earned and Saint Mary’s (Calif.) before beginning the Pac- over the last two seasons and has 139 career first team All-Bay Area honors at De La Salle High 12 campaign against Oregon on March 18. Five starts over four years, which includes a medical School. Connor McNally was an all-league selec- Pac-12 teams are ranked in the D1Baseball.com redshirt year earned as a true freshman. Last tion at Campolindo High School. preseason poll: Oregon State (5th), California season he ranked ninth in the Pac-12 with a .423 (9th), UCLA (11th), USC (12th) and Oregon (14th). on-base percentage and was tied for seventh in the league with 15 stolen bases, hitting .275 for

Kody Davis ranked ninth in the Pac-12 with a .423 on-base percentage last Wyler Smith led Utah and ranked eighth in the Pac-12 with a .329 batting season. average last season.

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Outfield Catcher and tying for ninth in the Pac-12 with 68 strike- Smith and junior Josh Rose are both experi- Young has started 105 games over three years outs. He had a 3-5 record on the year. Rose was enced starters in the outfield. Smith, who has between catcher and designated hitter. Last recently ranked as the 36th-best college prospect started 129 games over the last three years, year he hit .297 and led Utah with 15 doubles. for the 2017 MLB draft by D1Baseball.com He was mostly in center field, led Utah and ranked eighth He caught 20 runners stealing, which ranked a two-way player last year, making several starts in in the Pac-12 last season with a .329 batting aver- second in the Pac-12. Redshirt sophomore Cole the outfield, but will focus solely on pitching going age. He also had nine stolen bases. Rose, who has Taylor played in 24 games last year with 13 starts forward. started in the outfield the last two seasons, hit between catcher and designated hitter, hitting “We feel like Jason and Dalton will be our Friday .209 last year with 21 RBI and was second on the .255 on the year. and Saturday guys, Jayson going on Friday and team with nine doubles. A newcomer has also worked his way into the Dalton on Saturday, and that gives us a pretty good Freshman DaShawn Keirsey Jr. also made an mix behind the plate, freshman Zack Moeller. 1-2 punch,” Kinneberg said. “We feel at this point impression during the fall campaign. He was an Moeller was a two-time first-team all-league the depth of our pitching staff is the best it’s ever all-league and all-county player at Helix Charter selection at San Benito High School. been, and we need to figure what roles our High School, hitting .333 for the year with 19 RBI “We have two guys who have some experi- other pitchers will play - who will be our third and as a senior. ence, as well as a freshman who is very talented, fourth starter and our back-end guys.” “We are experimenting with playing DaShawn and at this point you will likely see all three,” The Utes have a number of returning pitchers in center and moving Wyler to left or right field, Kinneberg said. “We feel that AJ’s bat needs to and several talented freshmen and newcomers. which he can do very easily,” Kinneberg said. be in the lineup so when he’s not catching he’s a Junior Dylan Drachler and senior Nolan Stouder “Josh Rose has had a very good fall and is a guy possible designated hitter. But we do want to get each made several starts last year. Drachler went who is going to be hard to leave out of the lineup. Zack some time back there because we feel he is 2-3 with three starts in 12 games and a 4.78 ERA. When DaShawn, Wyler and Josh are in the lineup, our catcher of the future. He has a chance to be a Stouder had 39 and a 6.11 ERA over 53 we have really good and speed out there. really good defensive catcher.” innings. Junior Hunter Rodriguez made 21 appear- Patrick Flynn has also played well this fall and Freshman Jared Denning will also be looking to ances in relief last season and had two saves. He we have Kody Davis in there as well. So we have earn a place in the rotation. He was the All-Napa had a 5.84 ERA with 29 strikeouts. some options out there, and could have a left- County Baseball Player of the Year at American A group of sophomores all saw significant play- handed lineup and right-handed lineup. It will be Canyon High School. ing time as freshmen. Tanner Thomas was strong interesting to see what shakes out.” as a freshman last year, going 2-0 with a 5.68 ERA Sophomore Patrick Flynn played in 14 games Pitchers and 23 strikeouts in 15 games. Trenton Stoltz had last year, making one start in the outfield and Dalton Carroll has the most experience of any a 5.97 ERA with 11 strikeouts in 15 games. Spencer two starts at designated hitter. He hit .231 in 13 on the staff with 47 appearances and 37 Johnson pitched in eight games. at-bats. starts under his belt. He went 5-9 last year with Sophomore Andre Jackson, who was a starter Freshman Chandler Anderson, a local product one save and had a 4.94 ERA and 56 strikeouts. in the outfield last year, will move to pitcher. He who was a three-time first-team all-state player Making a splash as a freshman last year was pitched in just one game last year but was drafted at Park City High School, will also be looking to Jayson Rose, who earned honorable mention All- as a pitcher in 2014. earn a role on the field. Pac-12 honors after leading Utah with a 3.54 ERA The Utes are excited about several newcomers who have the potential to be strong contributors. Sophomore Josh Lapiana is a transfer from Akron who went 2-3 with a 4.40 ERA and 21 strikeouts as a freshman. Freshman Riley Ottesen was the 2013 Mr. Baseball and joins the Utes after serving an LDS mission in Japan. Freshman David Appleby helped lead his high school team to a league championship. Freshman Josh Tedeschi is coming off a redshirt year while freshman Lars Lofgren redshirted in 2013 before embarking on an LDS mission. “Riley Ottesen is a frontrunner to be a front-line starter for us,” Kinneberg said. “We’re really inter- ested in seeing how Andre Jackson will develop as a pitcher. Tanner Thomas, Josh Lapiana, Hunter Rodriguez and Dylan Drachler are all pitching very well at this point.”

AJ Young led Utah with 15 doubles last season. Jayson Rose was an honorable mention All- Pac-12 pick as a freshman last year.

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Date Opponent Location Time Feb. 19 vs. Minnesota Surprise, Ariz. 5:00 p.m. AT Feb. 20 vs. Ball State Surprise, Ariz. 6:00 p.m. AT Feb. 21 vs. Minnesota Surprise, Ariz. 9:00 a.m. AT Feb. 22 vs. Oregon State Surprise, Ariz. 12:00 p.m. AT Feb. 26 vs. Kansas Surprise, Ariz. 5:00 p.m. AT Feb. 27 vs. Kansas State Surprise, Ariz. 5:00 p.m. AT Feb. 28 vs. Kansas State Surprise, Ariz. 5:00 p.m. AT Feb. 29 vs. Kansas Surprise, Ariz. 12:00 p.m. AT Mar. 4 at Houston Baptist Houston, Texas 2:00 p.m. CT Mar. 5 at Houston Baptist Houston, Texas 11:00 a.m. CT (DH) Mar. 6 at Houston Baptist Houston, Texas 2:00 p.m. CT Mar. 11 at Saint Mary’s Moraga, Calif. 2:00 p.m. PT Mar. 12 at Saint Mary’s Moraga, Calif. 1:00 p.m. PT Mar. 13 at Saint Mary’s Moraga, Calif. 1:00 p.m. PT Mar. 15 at BYU Provo, Utah 6:00 p.m. MT Mar. 18 at Oregon*$ Eugene, Ore. 7:00 p.m. PT Mar. 19 at Oregon* Eugene, Ore. 2:00 p.m. PT Mar. 20 at Oregon*$ Eugene, Ore. 12:00 p.m. PT Mar. 24 at Arizona State* Tempe, Ariz. 6:30 p.m. AT Mar. 25 at Arizona State* Tempe, Ariz 6:30 p.m. AT Mar. 26 at Arizona State* Tempe, Ariz. 12:30 p.m. AT Mar. 29 Utah Valley Salt Lake City, Utah 6:00 p.m. MT April 1 Arizona* Salt Lake City, Utah 6:00 p.m. MT April 2 Arizona* Salt Lake City, Utah 4:00 p.m. MT April 3 Arizona* Salt Lake City, Utah 1:00 p.m. MT April 5 at Utah Valley Orem, Utah 6:00 p.m. MT April 8 at USC* , Calif. 6:00 p.m. PT April 9 at USC* Los Angeles, Calif. 2:00 p.m. PT Dallas Carroll tied for fifth in the Pac-12 with 16 April 10 at USC* Los Angeles, Calif. 1:00 p.m. PT stolen bases in 2015. April 12 at BYU Provo, Utah 6:00 p.m. MT April 15 UC Riverside$ Salt Lake City, Utah 7:00 p.m. MT April 16 UC Riverside$ Salt Lake City, Utah 7:00 p.m. MT April 17 UC Riverside$ Salt Lake City, Utah 2:00 p.m. MT April 19 Utah Valley Salt Lake City, Utah 6:00 p.m. MT April 21 Oregon State* Salt Lake City, Utah 6:00 p.m. MT April 22 Oregon State* Salt Lake City, Utah 6:00 p.m. MT April 23 Oregon State* Salt Lake City, Utah 12:00 p.m. MT April 29 UCLA* Salt Lake City, Utah 12:00 p.m. MT April 30 UCLA* Salt Lake City, Utah 12:00 p.m. MT May 1 UCLA* Salt Lake City, Utah 7:00 p.m. MT May 7 at Washington State*$ Pullman, Wash. 7:00 p.m. PT May 8 at Washington State*$ Pullman, Wash. 4:00 p.m. PT May 9 at Washington State*$ Pullman, Wash. 7:00 p.m. PT May 13 Stanford* Salt Lake City, Utah 12:00 p.m. MT May 14 Stanford* Salt Lake City, Utah 6:00 p.m. MT May 15 Stanford* Salt Lake City, Utah 1:00 p.m. MT May 17 BYU$ Salt Lake City, Utah 7:00 p.m. MT May 21 at California*$ Berkeley, Calif. 8:00 p.m. PT May 22 at California*$ Berkeley, Calif. 7:00 p.m. PT May 23 at California*$ Berkeley, Calif. 8:00 p.m. PT May 27 Washington*$ Salt Lake City, Utah 12:00 p.m. MT May 28 Washington*$ Salt Lake City, Utah 12:00 p.m. MT May 29 Washington*$ Salt Lake City, Utah 12:00 p.m. MT

* Pac-12 Game; $ TV game All home games (in bold) played at Smith’s Ballpark

Dalton Carroll led Utah with five wins on the mound last season.

4 20162012 MEDIA MEDIA GUIDE GUIDE COACHINGHEADLINE STAFF UTAH BASEBALL BILL KINNEBERG Head Coach 13th Season (21st Overall) Career Record: 519-553-1 Utah Record: 274-370-1

The dedicated and personable Bill Kinneberg Kinneberg is in his second stint as head coach enters his 13th season at the helm of the Utah for the Utes. During Kinneberg’s first stint as baseball team, with 2016 marking his 21st year as Utah’s head coach in 1996, he led the Utes to COACHING EXPERIENCE a head coach at the collegiate level. a 30-22 record. His squad tied for third place Kinneberg led Utah back to the NCAA in the Western Athletic Conference’s Northern University of Utah Tournament for the first time since 1960 in Division and three players earned all-WAC honors. Head Coach: 1995-1996, 2004-present 2009, as the Utes won their first Mountain West Kinneberg returned to the program on Sept. 15, 2004. USA Baseball Conference tournament with a 9-3 win over San Kinneberg has also made his mark on the Pitching Coach: 2007, 1999 Diego State in the championship game. Utah won Head Coach: 2010 two games at NCAA’s, defeating Gonzaga and national scene. In 2010 he served as the head Georgia Southern in the Fullerton Regional. coach of the US National Team that won a Organization Several players have earned national honors silver medal at the FISU World University (Bowie Sox) under Kinneberg. C.J. Cron was a two-time first- Championships in Japan. Pitching Coach: 2003-04 team All-American in 2010 and 2011, a Golden Kinneberg has done several stints with USA Spikes Award semifinalist, the two-time District Baseball. He served as the pitching coach in 2007 USA Baseball Player of the Year and a two-time MWC Player and 1999. The 2007 pitching staff turned in a Director, Athlete Development Program of the Year. Ryan Khoury earned first-team All- 25-12 mark in international competition, and America honors in 2006, and was also District finished with a scant 1.93 earned- average. Arizona Player of the Year and MWC Player of the Year. Kinneberg also spent several years as director of Associate Head Coach: 1996-2001 Kinneberg has had seven players drafted in the the organization’s athlete development program. first 10 rounds out of Utah, including the Utes’ Prior to joining the Utah staff, Kinneberg Arizona State first-ever first-round selection in 2011, when Cron worked for the Chicago White Sox organization as Assistant Coach: 1992-94 was the 17th overall pick. Stephen Fife was a a minor league pitching coach. third-round pick in 2008 while Tyler Wagner was From 1996 through 2001, Kinneberg was the Wyoming drafted in the fourth round in 2012. Other high associate head coach at the University of Arizona. Head Coach: 1986-1992 draftees include two-time honorable mention The Wildcats were 124-102 and advanced to an Pac-12 selection Mitch Watrous in the eighth NCAA Regional during Kinneberg’s tenure. He UTEP round in 2014, Rick Anton in the eighth round in served an assistant baseball coach at Arizona Head Coach: 1985 2011, Bret Helton in the ninth round in 2015 and State from 1992 through 1994. During the 1993 Assistant Coach: 1980-84 Nick Green in the 10th round in 2014. and 1994 seasons, Kinneberg helped lead the Sun Cron has spent two years with the Los Angeles Devils to back-to-back appearances in the College Angels (2014-15) while Wagner was promoted to World . the majors with the in 2015 Kinneberg was the head baseball coach at and was traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks Wyoming from 1986 through 1992. While in prior to the 2016 season. Fife pitched in 18 games charge of the Cowboys’ program, Kinneberg for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 2012-14 and guided his team to the WAC playoffs in five of his will start in the Chicago Cubs seven seasons. In 1990, he earned WAC Coach organization after sitting out a year with an injury. of the Year honors, leading Wyoming to a 37-18 Kinneberg’s teams have rewritten the record record. Kinneberg coached 16 All-WAC players books. Cron shattered the career batting average while in Laramie. mark during his three seasons. Jay Brossman Kinneberg served as head coach at UTEP in holds records for hits, doubles and total bases. 1985. Prior to that, he was an assistant at UTEP Corey Shimada ranks first in the record books for four seasons. for triples, stolen bases, runs scored and walks. In addition to his duties with USA Baseball, Wagner has a school-record 17 career saves. Kinneberg worked with the Italian Olympic team In 20 seasons as a head coach at the NCAA in 1984, serving as pitching coach. Division I level, Kinneberg has a record of 519- Kinneberg is a 1980 graduate of Arizona. He 553-1. He earned his 400th career victory in the played two years with the Wildcats, going 7-4 2009 NCAA tournament with a win over Gonzaga on the mound with seven saves, including an with his 500th career win coming against Nevada appearance in the 1979 College . on April 25, 2014. Kinneberg earned a master’s degree from UTEP Kinneberg has coached collegiate baseball for in 1982. 31 years. His teams established school records for Kinneberg and his wife Janet reside in Sandy, victories in a season at UTEP in 1985, Wyoming in Utah. They have two children, Joe (15) and David 1990 and Utah in 1996. (13).

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Jason Hawkins is in his second season as associate head coach for the Mike Crawford is in his eighth year as the pitching coach and recruiting Utes. Hawkins serves as the team’s hitting coach. coordinator at Utah. In his first season at Utah in 2015, the Utes were tied for second in the During his time with the Utes, Crawford has had eight pitchers drafted, Pac-12 with 71 stolen bases. Utah’s team batting average improved 19 most notably Tyler Wagner, who was a fourth-round pick to the Milwaukee points from 2014 (.252) and the team slugging percentage improved 42 Brewers in 2012 and made his major league debut in 2015. Of the eight points (.344). In addition, Utah had its highest on-base percentage since pitchers drafted, five have gone in the first 10 rounds. Most recently, Bret joining the Pac-12 (.343), scored its most runs since joining the Pac-12 (233) Helton was a ninth-round pick in 2015. Two-time honorable mention Pac-12 and had its most RBI in the Pac-12 era (212). Wyler Smith had the highest selection Mitch Watrous was an eighth-round selection in 2014 followed batting average of any Utah player in the Pac-12 era (.329). by Nick Green in the 10th round that year. Rick Anton was an eighth-round Hawkins previously spent three seasons at UC Santa Barbara, where he selection to the Dodgers in 2011 after leading the conference in wins. implemented and managed the offense and was responsible for skill devel- The Utes have consistently been towards the top of the league in several opment of all facets of the offense, catching and outfield play. He helped pitching categories. Utah ranked third in the Pac-12 in fewest walks allowed lead the team to two 30-win seasons. In 2013, the Gauchos earned an NCAA and was second in pickoffs in 2014. In 2013, Utah surrendered just 13 home Regional berth for the first time since 2001. runs to rank second in the league in fewest home runs allowed. The Utes Under Hawkins, the UCSB offense improved each year statistically in tied for third in the Pac-12 in pickoffs in 2012. Utah led the conference in batting average, on-base percentage and stolen bases. The team led the Big fewest hits, doubles and home runs allowed in 2011. In 2010, Utah led the West in stolen bases all three years. Six offensive players were drafted out conference in fewest walks, hits and home runs allowed. The team finished of UCSB during his tenure. Joey Epperson earned first-team second in opposing batting average and saves, behind only College World All-America honors in 2014. Series participant TCU. Utah set a school record for strikeouts en route to Hawkins is in his 11th year as a coach at the collegiate level. Before join- winning the MWC Tournament in 2009. ing UCSB he was the head coach at Occidental College from 2009-11. In Individually, Jayson Rose finished tied for ninth in the Pac-12 in strike- three seasons, he improved Occidental’s record from 16-24 his first year in outs as a freshman en-route to honorable mention All-Pac-12 honors last 2009 to a 23-16 record in 2011. Occidental led the conference and ranked in season. Rose was ranked by D1Baseball.com as the 36th-best prospect for the top 10 nationally in stolen bases all three seasons. the 2017 MLB draft entering the 2016 season. Watrous finished second in He spent four years as head assistant coach at the University of Redlands the Pac-12 in batters struck out looking in 2014 while Dalton Carroll allowed as infield and hitting coach and recruiting coordinator. Consistently one just 11 walks to rank second in the league. In 2013, Watrous was tied for of the top teams in the league, Redlands led the SCIAC in batting average sixth in the Pac-12 in batters struck out looking. He was tied for fourth in the every year, setting a new school record in 2008 with a .363 team average. Pac-12 in fewest earned runs allowed and tied for second in fewest doubles Redlands ranked first in the NCAA in plays per game in 2007, while allowed in 2012. ranking seventh in the country in stolen bases. Crawford previously spent two seasons as associate head coach at Hawkins also spent two years with the Palm Springs Power in the South- Yavapai College where the Roughriders were 41-16-1 in 2008. They climbed ern California Collegiate summer league (2006-07), helping them to back- to as high as No. 9 in the national polls, and won their league with a 30-8 to-back league titles. He was a pitching coach for the Corvallis Knights in the mark. Yavapai was fourth in the conference in strikeouts (393). West Coast Collegiate summer league in 2008. The Knights finished first in From 2002-05, Crawford was the pitching coach and recruiting coordina- the West division and won the WCL championship. tor at Cochise College in Douglas, Ariz. He helped the Apaches to a pair of Before joining the college ranks, Hawkins was a head coach at Desert Hot second-place league finishes (2004, 2005), and the 2005 pitching staff had Springs High School in California (1999-2004) and Springfield High School the lowest earned-run average in the conference (2.66). As CC recruiting in Oregon (1995-96) and also served as an assistant coach at North Eugene coordinator, he saw three of his four recruiting classes play for a regional High School in Oregon (1997-98). championship. Before that he worked two seasons at Pima College in Tuc- Hawkins received a bachelor’s degree in English and history from Western son, Ariz. Oregon State in 1995, and earned a master’s in teaching with an emphasis Crawford played at the University of Arizona from 1999-2000. He was in English from Pacific University in 1998. Hawkins and his wife Angela have a for the Wildcats both years and was named the Pac-10 two children, nine-year-old Will and eight-year-old Cal. Pitcher of Week in May, 1999. He graduated from UA in 2001 with a bach- elor’s of science in communication and went on to get his master’s from the United States Sports Academy in 2008. The Tucson native’s playing career began at Yavapai College as a starting pitcher in 1997-98. In 1998, he was named the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC) Pitcher of the Year. Crawford has a 10-year-old son, Kolby.

6 20162012 MEDIA MEDIA GUIDE GUIDE COACHINGHEADLINE STAFF UTAH BASEBALL JAY CONNOR BROSSMAN LAMBERT Volunteer Assistant Coach Director of Baseball Operations 5th Season at Utah 2nd Season at Utah

Former four-time all-conference Utah infielder Jay Brossman is in his fifth Connor Lambert enters his second season as Director of Baseball Opera- season on the baseball staff. He is in his second season as the volunteer tions at Utah. He assists with statistical analysis, travel and social media assistant coach after serving two years as the Director of Operations. He along with a variety of administrative tasks. also spent a year as a student-assistant coach. Brossman oversees the infield Lambert previously spent two seasons as the pitching coach at Tacoma defense and assists with hitting. He also serves as camp director, assists with Community College. TCC set a new school record for wins in 2014 (39) and the preseason banquet and promotes alumni relations. at one point had a 27-game win streak with seven-straight shutouts. The Brossman hit .359 over his four-year Utah career from 2004-07. He set Titans were ranked as high as 17th in the JUCO Poll, their school records for hits (307), doubles (69), and total bases (482). highest national ranking ever. Brossman was selected in the 36th round of the 2007 MLB draft and spent Lambert has spent the past five summers working as a pitching coach for five years in the minor league system. He was a Pioneer the Corvallis Knights of the West Coast League and will serve as associate League All-Star in 2007. Brossman went as high as Double-A Arkansas in his head coach in 2016. The Knights were the WCL champions in 2011 and career before voluntarily retiring due to injuries. 2013, finishing as runners up in 2012 and 2014. Corvallis led the league in Brossman earned a bachelor’s degree in exercise science from Utah in ERA in 2011, 2012 and 2013, and set a WCL record with 401 strikeouts in 2012. He and his wife Jenny have a two-year-old son, Colten, and are expect- 2011. Lambert was the pitching coach for the 2011 and 2012 All-Star games. ing a second son this summer. Lambert pitched four years at Washington State (2007-10). He made 60 appearances during his playing career with seven starts, going 11-3 during his career on the mound. As a senior team , Lambert went 5-1 with two saves and a 3.53 ERA. He earned Pac-10 Player of the Week honors as a freshman in 2007 after striking out 10 in a win over Air Force during his first collegiate start. Lambert helped lead WSU to NCAA appearances in 2009 and 2010, pitching in six games during regional competition. He worked as a graduate assistant coach for the Cougars in 2011, serving as the assistant pitching coach and coach. BASEBALL SUPPORT STAFF Lambert earned a degree in sociology from Washington State in 2010.

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Founded in 1850, the University of Utah prepares TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTER SCIENCES students to live and compete in the global workplace. In 2015, the U.’s entertainment arts and engineering program was ranked first in the country for the second The U. encompasses 1,500 acres in the foothills of the time in three years. The University’s School of Computing Wasatch Mountain range. Utah became a member of was founded in 1965, and began a pioneering legacy in A TOP 100 the Pac-12 Conference on July 1, 2011. computer graphics and visualization that continues today. The internationally-recognized Scientific Computing & UNIVERSITY With an enrollment of over 31,000, the U. offers 100 Imaging Institute is a leader in creating new scientific undergraduate and more than 90 graduate level fields of computing techniques, tools and systems to help solve Among the study. It has earned a top-tier grading from the Academic wide-ranging challenges of human life. The College of U’s nationally- Ranking of World Universities for 11 consecutive years, Engineering was ranked 57th by U.S. News & World Report and offers nationally-ranked programs in law, pharmacy, in 2014. ranked mathematics, business, biomedical engineering, programs are family medicine, life sciences, entertainment arts and MEDICINE law, pharmacy, engineering. The U. made CollegeAtlas.org’s 2014 A-List— University of Utah Health Care was named one of the which grades schools on academic quality, accessibility “100 Great Hospitals in America” in 2013, and in 2012 mathematics, and affordability—ranking in the top 12 for both in-state ranked among the top 10 academic medical centers in the business, and out-of-state tuition. nation for the third year running. The Utah Genome Project is one of several innovative biomedical RESEARCH medical research programs at the U. Other notable engineering, The University of Utah ranks among the top public programs include the Huntsman Cancer Institute, the research universities in the nation. From university- Clinical Neurosciences Center and the Moran Eye Center. family developed technology, the U. has launched nearly 127 new medicine, startups over the last seven years, consistently placing it in BUSINESS SCHOOL entertainment the top 10 in the nation for university startup creation. The David Eccles School of Business’ undergraduate Geneticist Mario R. Capecchi received the 2007 program was ranked No. 47 by U.S. News & World Report arts and Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on in 2014. It also rated in the top 25 for entrepreneurship engineering. gene targeting. Çağan Şekercioğlu, assistant professor for the fourth straight year by the Princeton Review. The of biology, won the Scientific and Technical Research Executive MBA program was ranked 30th in the nation by Council of Turkey’s highest prize for 2014. Peter J. Stang, Financial Times. distinguished professor of chemistry, received the 2013 Priestley Medal and 2011 National Medal of Science for his LAW SCHOOL pioneering work in supramolecular chemistry. The S.J. Quinney College of Law was ranked second in the nation, just behind Yale Law School, for student clinical opportunities according to data compiled by National Jurist magazine in 2014.

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The latest chapter in Ute athletics history began on Women’s Gymnastics boasts 10 national July 1, 2011, when Utah officially became a member championships and nine runner-up finishes. Utah is of the Pac-12 Conference. But Utah’s reputation as the only school to qualify for all 34 NCAA Gymnastics Championships and has captured the most an athletics power was established long before it All-America awards. The Red Rocks also claimed the TWO NO. 1 joined the “Conference of Champions.” school’s first-ever Pac-12 titles in 2014 in ‘15. Utah PICKS IN THE holds every gymnastics attendance record, including Utah had one of its best years ever in 2014-15. highest -meet attendance (16,019 in 2015) and SAME YEAR Gymnastics was the NCAA the runner-up, skiing highest season attendance average (14,950 in 2015). placed third, men’s made the Sweet 16 Utah has led the nation in gymnastics attendance 31 Utah made NCAA and football was No. 21 in the final AP poll. Volleyball, times and won its fifth all-women’s sports attendance history in 2004-05 men’s swimming and also finished in the top title in 2014-15. when it became 25. Women’s Basketball has averaged over 20 wins a Football is 642-446-31 in its 121-year history. season since its start back in 1974-75 and ranks 16th the only school In the mid-1990s, the Utes evolved into a national in the NCAA in all-time winning percentage (.687). ever to produce force and won nine consecutive bowl games from The Ute women have received 17 NCAA Tournament 1999-2009, tying for the second-longest bowl winning invites since 1982—advancing to the Sweet 16 twice a No. 1 NFL and streak on record. The original “BCS Buster,” Utah was and the Elite Eight once. They have won 22 conference NBA draft pick in 2-0 in BCS games with wins over Alabama (2009 Sugar championships. Utah was the WNIT runner-up in 2013. the same year. Bowl) and Pittsburgh (2005 Fiesta Bowl). The Utes The Men’s and Women’s Ski Team has captured have finished in the nation’s Top 25 six times, including 10 NCAA Championships, including five in the 1980s Quarterback a No. 2 ranking in 2008 and No. 4 in 2004. Utah has and three in the 1990s. Volleyball has participated in Alex Smith was sold-out every game in Rice-Eccles Stadium since the 12 of the last 17 NCAA Tournaments with two Sweet 2010 . 16 finishes. Softballhas qualified for the postseason taken by the Men’s Basketball has thrived throughout its 19 times (14 NCAA) and has five College World Series history, winning an NCAA Championship in 1944 and appearances (four NCAA). Women’s Soccer has played 49ers and center finishing as the runner-up in 1998. Utah also won in the NCAA Tournament in six of the last 13 years. national championships in 1916 (AAU) and 1947 (NIT). Baseball won the 2009 Mountain West tournament Andrew Bogut The Runnin’ Utes have advanced to the NCAA Sweet and claimed two victories at the NCAA Regional. went to the 16 on 10 occasions and are one of seven programs Other Ute athletic highlights include: Men’s Tennis that have reached the regional semifinals at least once (24 conference championships), Women’s Tennis Milwaukee Bucks. every decade since the 1950s. Utah ranks among the (three-consecutive NCAA appearances from 2010- NCAA’s top 15 in all-time victories (1,732) and winning 12), Men’s Swimming and Diving (24 conference percentage (.644). It also sits fifth among all NCAA championships, No. 22 NCAA finish in 2015), Women’s teams with 32 regular-season conference titles. Utah’s Swimming and Diving (2006 MWC champion) and 28 NCAA Tournament appearances and 37 NCAA Women’s Cross Country (1981 AIAW Division II Tournament wins also rank in the top 25. National Champion).

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The University of Utah boasts many distinguished alumni, among • Jon. M. Huntsman Jr., former U.S. Ambassador to China, former governor of Utah • Mickey Ibarra, former White House director of intergovernmental affairs them professional athletes, inventors, actors, politicians, educators, • Robert Jarvik, MD, inventor of the Jarvik-7 artificial heart entrepreneurs, authors, university and church presidents and • Alan C. Kay, innovator of overlapping windows concept for PCs • Frederick Kempe, president and CEO of the Atlantic Council scientists. The names that follow (alphabetically) belong to some of • Kay Atkinson King, a director for the U.S. House of Representatives the most recognizable public figures to attend the U. • Blaine Lindgren, Olympic silver medalist in track • Missy Marlowe, Olympic gymnast, NCAA champion • Jamal Anderson, 1999 NFL Pro Bowl, led NFC in rushing • J. Willard Marriott, founder of Marriott International Inc. • Mike Anderson, 2001 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year • Bob McDonald, former chair, president and CEO of Proctor & Gamble • , former mayor of Salt Lake City • David O. McKay, ninth president of the Mormon Church • Alan Ashton, co-founder of WordPerfect Corp. • Andre Miller, ranks in the NBA’s top 10 in career assists • Zane Beadles, 2014 Super Bowl starter, 2012 Pro Bowl • Wat Misaka, only Japanese-American to play in the NBA • Terrel H. Bell, former U.S. Secretary of Education • Leilani Mitchell, WNBA starting point guard, currently with Phoenix • Bob Bennett, former U.S. Senator • Charles K. Monfort, owner/general partner of the Colorado Rockies • Andrew Bogut, 2015 NBA champion with Golden State, No. 1 draft pick in 2005 • Thomas S. Monson, 16th president of the Mormon Church • Nolan Bushnell, co-founder of Atari and inventor of Pong • John Naisbett, author of the bestseller Megatrends • Orson Scott Card, award-winning science fiction author • David Neeleman, founder and former CEO of JetBlue Airways • Ron Carlson, award-winning fiction author • John C. Nelson, MD, advisor to the National Institutes of Health • Ed Catmull, co-founder and president of Pixar, Disney Animation • Martin ewell,N computer scientist invented the Utah teapot • Jim Clark, co-founder of Silicon Graphics, Netscape, WebMD • John Nogawski, former president and COO for CBS TV distribution • Stephen Covey, authored The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People • Raymond Noorda, former president, CEO and chair of Novell Inc. • C.J. Cron, Los Angeles Angels 1B/DH, 2011 MLB first round draft pick • Jody Olsen, former deputy director of the Peace Corps • Keene Curtis, Tony Award winning actor • Martha Raddatz, chief foreign correspondent for ABC News • Andre Dyson, 2006 Super Bowl starter • Simon Ramo, scientist developed the intercontinental ballistic missile • Kevin Dyson, “Music City Miracle” put Titans in 1999 Super Bowl • Calvin Rampton, Utah’s only three-term governor • Spence Eccles, prominent financier and philanthropist • Holly Rowe, ESPN sideline reporter and play-by-play • Larry EchoHawk, former head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs • John W. Ryan, former president of Indiana University • LaVell Edwards (MS), former BYU football coach • Cecil O. Samuelson, 12th president of Brigham Young University • Luther Elliss, two-time NFL Pro Bowler • George Seifert, former NFL coach won two Super Bowls • Lily Eskelsen, vice president of the National Education Association • Rocco Siciliano, special assistant to President Eisenhower • David Evans, groundbreaking computer scientist • Alex Smith, No. 1 NFL draft pick in 2005, 2014 Pro Bowl • Richard Paul Evans, authored best seller The Christmas Box • Sean Smith, NFL starter for the Kansas City Chiefs • Arnie Ferrin, NBA, former Utah athletics director • Steve Smith, five-time Pro Bowler led NFL in receiving in 2005 • Mark Fuller, president and CEO of WET Design • Wallace Stegner, Pulitzer Prize winning author • Jake Garn, former U.S. Senator • Jane Summerhays, Tony Award-nominated actress • E. Gordon Gee, former president of Ohio State University • Laurel Thatcher, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian • Larry Gluth, vice president with Habitat for Humanity • Keith Van Horn, No. 2 NBA draft pick averaged 16 pts in 10-year career • Bill Gore, inventor of Gore-Tex fabric • Olene Walker, first woman governor of Utah • Henri Gouraud, computer scientist invented Gouraud shading • John Warnock, co-founder of Adobe Systems Inc. • Jordan Gross, 2004 Super Bowl starter and two-time Pro Bowl starter • Eric Weddle, five-time All-Pro safety for NFL’s San Diego Chargers • Lee Grosscup, popularized “shovel pass,” former ABC football analyst • Brad Wilkins, architect of the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa of Dubai • Ann Weaver Hart, 21st president of University of Arizona • Terry Tempest Williams, author and environmentalist • Gordon B. Hinckley, 15th president of the Mormon Church • Larry Wilson, NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame • Evelyn Wood, speed reading innovator

10 20162012 MEDIA MEDIA GUIDE GUIDE HEADLINESALT LAKE CITY UTAH BASEBALL

Adam Barker

Home to the University of Utah and the state’s Salt Lake City annually joins forces with nearby resort capital city, Salt Lake City blends the amenities of town Park City to host the Sundance Film Festival. Professional sports franchises in Salt Lake City a major metropolitan area with beautiful natural include the of the NBA and of surroundings. . Other franchises are the Salt Lake THE BEST CITY Bees (AAA baseball), the (hockey) and the Featuring the majestic 11,000-foot peaks of the Salt Lake Monarchs (USL soccer). From being Wasatch Mountains to the east, and the Great Salt Lake rated the fifth- and Oquirrh Mountains to the west, Salt Lake City is OUTDOOR RECREATION surrounded by majestic views in all directions. Its metro Some of the best skiing, fly fishing, backpacking, best city for the area population of 1.1 million ranks in the top 50 in the mountain biking, rock climbing and river running found next decade United States. anywhere in the world is easily accessible. Eleven major ski resorts are within an hour drive from downtown. by Kiplingler’s LIVING IN SALT LAKE Three of those resorts were listed among the “Top 10 in Named one of America’s friendliest cities by the U.S.” by Forbes in November 2014, including No. 2 Personal Finance Travel+Leisure magazine, Salt Lake is the largest city Snowbird, No. 3 Alta and No. 10 Solitude. Magazine to in the state with 191,180 residents and has an ethnic Salt Lake was also recognized as “one of the top 10 population of 37 percent according to 2013 census mountain-biking cities in North America” by Singletracks. the best hiking figures. Its literacy rate, percentage of high school com in March 2014 and “America’s best hiking city” by city in America graduates, and percentage of college-educated citizens National Geographic in May 2012. Ten national parks are ranks among the best in the nation. Salt Lake has a within a day’s drive. by National moderate four-season climate with an average 237 days Geographic, Salt of sunshine and 15% humidity. BUSINESS With projects ranging from the renovation of Forbes named Utah as the “Best State for Lake City has historic buildings to the construction of new office Business and Careers” for the fourth time in five years towers, condominiums and apartments, Salt Lake City in December 2014, and recognized Salt Lake City as something for has been in a perpetual state of growth in recent years. one of the major industrial banking, healthcare and everyone. Citing a favorable cost of living and low unemployment transportation centers in the U.S. Several publications rate, Greatist.com listed Salt Lake City among its “20 best have taken note of Salt Lake’s high number of “creative cities for 20-somethings” in October 2014. class” workers—including artists, scientists, engineers, and others in technology fields. Kiplinger’s Personal ENTERTAINMENT Finance Magazine ranked Salt Lake the “No. 5 Best City Salt Lake City was rated by Livability.com as the for the Next Decade” in 2010. “No. 5 Best Downtown in America” in March 2015. It features a wide range of dining options, live music, two TRANSPORTATION large modern malls, a diverse array of specialty stores, Salt Lake International Airport, a Delta Airlines art galleries, professional symphony, opera, theater, hub, is located just 20 minutes from campus and offers dance, and cultural and ethnic festivals. direct flights to 80 U.S. cities and nine international The city played host to the 2002 Winter Olympics. destinations. TRAX light rail provides access to downtown The opening and closing ceremonies and the athletes’ Salt Lake, the University of Utah, the airport and many of village were located on the University of Utah campus. the suburbs.

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The University of Utah plays in perhaps one of the most beautiful settings in the nation. Nestled in , but with sprawling views of the 11,000-foot peaks of the Wasatch Mountain range, is Smith’s Ballpark.

Smith’s features seating that curves towards the playing field to enhance sight lines for every seat. The suite level is one of the closest upper decks in the nation, offering fans the amenities of comfort without sacrificing proximity to the field of play. The outfield is asymmetrical (345 feet down the left-field foul line, 386 to the left-center alley, 420 feet to center field, 373 feet to the right-center alley and a 315 feet down the right field line). Right field has a short porch; are on the field, directly in front of the fans. The ballpark was recently in the 2016 Baseball America Great Parks Calendar. It was also recognized as a ‘10 Best Ballpark’ by Better Homes and Gardens and a Top 25 Minor League Ballpark by Baseball America. Not only is Smith’s field home to the Utes baseball program, but it’s also home to the Salt Lake Bees. The Bees are the -A farm club of the Los Angeles Angels.

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WWW.UTAHUTES.COM 13 UTAH BASEBALL RETURNERHEADLINE PROFILES

High School: Named the 2012 Deseret News Mr. Baseball ... 2012 NHSBCA All-Region 7 team ... two-time all-state ... hit .412 with two home runs, 12 DALLAS doubles and three triples as a senior ... led Taylorsville HS to a runner-up finish at the state tournament and a Region 2 title in 2012 ... 2012 Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-Region ... voted team MVP ... played in the 5A all-star game ... two-time all-region ... three triples and six doubles as a CARROLL junior.

INF • R/R Major: Economics 6-0 • 200 #23 Jr. • 2VL Salt Lake City, Utah Taylorsville HS

2015: Started all 53 games at third base … tied for the team lead with 33 RBI … second on the team with 53 hits … tied for second on the team with a .407 on-base percentage … tied for fifth in the Pac-12 and led the team with 16 stolen bases (16-of-26) and his nine stolen bases in Pac-12 games was the most in conference play … team-high 28 walks … hit by a 13 times, which tied for fourth in the Pac-12 … .283 batting average … six doubles and one home run … tied for the team lead with eight multiple-RBI games and had 14 multiple-hit games … hit .446 with runners in (25- of-56) and hit .382 with runners on base (29-of-76) … 4-of-7 with the bases loaded (.571) … 3-for-3 with two RBI and two stolen bases in the season- opener against Sacramento State (2/13) … hit .500 over four games against Sacramento State (7-of-14) to open the season (2/13-16) … 3-for-4 vs. Oklahoma with an RBI (2/22) … 4-for-5 with two RBI vs. California (3/28) … scored the game-tying run in the bottom of the ninth against Arizona State on a squeeze (4/2) … 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double vs. South- eastern Louisiana (4/11) … hit a against BYU (4/21) … had two of Utah’s five hits against Washington State (4/26) … RBI single in the bottom of the ninth tied the game against USC, leading to an extra- win (5/3) … hit .500 (5-of-10) against Oregon with two hits in each of the first two games of the series (5/15-17) … played in the summer in the Cape Cod League for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox, helping lead the team to the Cape Cod League Championship … honorable mention Pac-12 all-academic team.

2014: Medical redshirt after breaking his collarbone during the first game of the season against Sacramento State.

2013: Made 28 starts at third base, spending a significant portion of the year on the sideline after breaking his foot against Arizona (3/28) ... hit .282 with three doubles and two triples ... 12 RBI ... 7-of-9 in stolen bases ... 15 runs scored ... was named to the Dairy Queen Classic All-Tournament team after hitting .500 (5-for-10) with a double and triple during three games against Northern Illinois, Minnesota and Dartmouth (3/1-3) ... was named Utah’s first-ever Pac-12 Player of the Week after hitting .412 (7-for-17) with two doubles, five RBI and a (3/26) ... drove in game-tying run against Utah Valley with a (3/19) ... 2-for-5 with a two-RBI single in the top of the ninth inning vs. Stanford (3/22) ... scored the game-winning run against Stanford after a leadoff single in the top of the 10th inning (3/23) ... 2-for-4 with two RBI vs. Stanford (3/24) ... beat out an infield single in first game back against Kansas in the bottom of the ninth inning (5/18) ... 2-for-4 with two RBI vs. Oregon (5/26).

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2013 .282 28 28 103 15 29 3 2 0 12 36 .350 11 3 14 1 .361 2 6 7 9 14 47 7 .897 2014 .000 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 2015 .283 53 53 187 26 53 6 0 1 33 62 .332 28 13 22 2 .407 3 6 16 26 44 106 10 .938 TOTAL .283 82 82 290 41 82 9 2 1 45 98 .338 39 16 36 3 .391 5 12 23 35 59 153 17 .926

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High School: Two-time first-team all-state at Taylorsville HS ... 2012 Region 2 MVP ... 2012 NHSBCA All-Region 7 team ... went 8-2 on the mound with DALTON a 1.11 ERA ... hit .467 with three home runs, eight doubles and two triples ... led Taylorsville HS to a runner-up finish at the state tournament and a Region 2 title in 2012 ... 2012 Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-Region ... played in the 5A all-star game ... 1.32 ERA with five wins as a junior ... 10 CARROLL doubles with three triples and two homers. RHP • R/R Major: Economics 6-0 • 195 #24 Sr. • 3VL Salt Lake City, Utah Taylorsville HS

2015: Led Utah with five wins (5-9) and was second on the team with 56 strikeouts … team-high 93 innings pitched, which ranked 11th in the Pac-12 (was eighth in the conference after regular-season play) … 4.94 ERA … made 14 starts over 16 games, moving into a starting role following two relief appearances during the opening weekend … one save … held opponents to a .265 batting average … earned a save against Sacramento State after pitching 1/3 of an inning (2/13) … six strikeouts against Nicholls State, allow- ing one run over seven innings (2/28) … threw Utah’s only complete game of the season against Kansas, allowing one unearned run and six hits with three strikeouts (3/7) … earned the win over Arizona, striking out five and allowing two runs on six hits over six innings pitched (3/14) … season-high eight strikeouts over eight innings pitched, allowing one run in win over Washington State (4/25) … honorable mention Pac-12 all-academic team.

2014: Appeared in 15 games with 11 starts ... 1-5 with a 5.31 ERA ... 59 1/3 innings pitched ... 38 strikeouts ... allowed just 11 walks, which was the second-fewest in the Pac-12 ... started and earned the win against Nebraska, pitching five innings and allowing three runs (two earned) on seven hits with a walk (2/23) ... six strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings against Utah Valley (3/18) ... allowed one run on four hits with two strikeouts in six innings against BYU (3/25) ... strong in game one against UCLA, going toe-to-toe with Bruins James Kaprielian, recording a career-high nine strikeouts over 7 1/3 innings allowing one unearned run on three hits and didn’t allow a hit until the sixth inning (4/17) ... allowed one run on five hits over 7 2/3 innings in a pitchers duel against Washington State, striking out six (5/11) ... scored the game- winning run against BYU in the bottom of the ninth after entering as a (5/13) ... honorable mention Pac-12 all-academic team.

2013: Appeared in 16 games with 12 starts ... 4-8 record with a 3.89 ERA ... 41 strikeouts ... was the only pitcher in the Pac-12 who did not allow a home run ... 78 2/3 innings ... made first career start against UC Davis (2/25) ... struck out two of three batters faced vs. Dartmouth (3/3) ... earned first career win vs. Saint Mary’s, throwing 5 1/3 innings in relief and allowing one run on four this with four strikeouts and three walks (3/11) ... pitched 6 1/3 innings, allowing one run on five hits with five strikeouts in win over Stanford (3/24) ... strong vs. Arizona in a loss, allowing one run on six hits with two strikeouts over seven innings (3/30) ... allowed one run on six hits in 6 1/3 innings with four strikeouts vs. Washington State (4/6) ... rallied after a rough start against Arizona State, keeping ASU off the board in the remaining six innings after allowing three early runs (4/27) ... three runs on four hits at UCLA over six innings (5/4) ... allowed three runs (none earned) on four hits with five strikeouts over 6 1/3 innings in win over Kansas (5/19).

Year ERA W L App GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA 2013 3.89 4 8 16 12 0 0 0 0 78.2 81 50 34 29 41 12 4 0 351 .271 10 11 2 2 10 2014 5.31 1 5 15 11 0 0 0 0 59.1 71 41 35 11 38 12 1 4 260 .298 3 5 0 1 5 2015 4.94 5 9 16 14 1 0 0 1 93.0 95 57 51 28 56 17 4 5 404 .265 9 6 2 3 9 TOTAL 4.68 10 22 47 37 1 0 0 1 231.0 247 148 120 68 135 41 9 9 1015 .276 22 22 4 6 24

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2013: Played in 35 games, making 31 starts at second base with two starts at DH ... struggled with a shoulder injury for parts of the year ... tied for KODY sixth in the Pac-12 in stolen bases (14-of-15) ... .273 batting average ... seven doubles and one triple ... 10 RBI ... .364 on-base percentage ... 2-for-3 with an RBI, two runs scored and two stolen bases vs. UC Davis (2/22) ... 4-for-4 vs. Stanford (3/24) ... hit .364 during the Arizona Series with four hits, one DAVIS double, a triple and three stolen bases (3/28-30) ... 4-for-5 vs. USC (4/19) ... hit .500 during the USC series, going 6-for-12 with four RBI and three runs INF • R/R scored (4/19-21). 5-8 • 170 #3 2012: Played in six games before suffering a season-ending injury and Sr. • 3VL received a medical redshirt ... hit .333 (2-for-6) and scored a run ... 1-for-1 as Taylorsville, Utah a against UNLV (2/25) ... 1-for-3 in a start at second base against Lehigh (3/9). Juan Diego HS High School: Two-time 3A MVP at Juan Diego HS ... two-time first-team all- state, earning second-team honors in 2009 ... led Juan Diego to three state titles (2011, 2010 and 2009) ... .506 batting average as a senior ... 26 RBI ... 2015: Started all 53 games at second base … ranked ninth in the Pac-12 and four home runs and 12 doubles ... .747 on-base percentage ... .816 slugging led Utah in on-base percentage (.423) … hit by a pitch 24 times, which led percentage ... 36 stolen bases ... Under Armour Preseason All-American ... the Pac-12 and tied for third in the NCAA … led Utah with 42 runs scored … .539 batting average with a .789 on-base percentage as a junior ... 27 stolen tied for seventh in the Pac-12 and second on the team with 15 stolen bases bases with 41 hits ... team captain ... hit .457 as a sophomore. (15-of-22) … .275 batting average … 52 hits with eight doubles and three home runs … team-high 18 multiple-hit games … had Utah’s longest reached Personal: Father Troy Davis lettered at Utah from 1983-86. base streak of the season, reaching in 26 games from 3/6 to 4/25 … tied for third in the Pac-12 in assists (184) and 115 assists in Pac-12 games led the Major: Communication league … 2-for-5 with two RBI and a double against Sacramento State (2/13) … hit .538 in a three-game series with Kansas (7-of-13) with multiple hits in each game, including a 3-for-5 performance in game two of the series (3/6- 8) … drove in two runs in a 2-for-4 performance against Utah Valley (3/17) … scored three runs against BYU (3/24) … hit his first career home run in the seventh inning against No. 6 Arizona State to give Utah a lead in the victory as part of a 2-for-3 performance (4/3) … 3-for-3 with a home run against Stanford, reaching base six times and scoring three runs (4/19) … 2-for-5 with three runs scored vs. Utah Valley (5/5).

2014: Started all 52 games at second base ... tied for sixth in the Pac-12 and the team lead in stolen bases (12-of-15) ... tied for ninth in the conference in walks (28) and ranked sixth in HBP (14) ... .237 batting average with 19 RBI, nine doubles and 28 runs scored ... .971 fielding percentage and was seventh in the league in assists (156) ... hit .318 (14-of-44) with runners in scoring position and .315 (23-of-73) with runners on base ... tied for third on the team with 12 multiple-hit games ... had a hit in three of Utah’s first four games against Sacramento State (2/14-17) driving in two runs in game four ... 3-for-4 against 10th-ranked Indiana (2/22) ... hit .556 at the Pac-12/Big 10 Challenge, going 5-for-9 with five walks and a .750 on-base percentage (2/21-23) ... 2-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI against Nebraska (2/23) ... 2-for-3 with a double in game three against LMU (3/2) ... 2-for-4 with a run scored in game two against Arizona (4/5) ... 2-for-5 in game two against UCLA with a stolen base (4/18) ... 1-for-1 with four walks and three runs scored with two stolen bases against Utah Valley (4/22) ... 2-for-5 with three RBI and two runs scored in game one against Nevada (4/25) ... 2-for-5 with four RBI and two doubles with two runs scored in game three against Wash- ington, including a bases-loaded double as part of a seven-run fourth inning to get Utah back in the game (5/4) ... 3-for-5 with three runs scored vs. BYU (5/6) ... 2-for-4 in game two against Washington State (5/10) ... 2-for-4 with a run scored in game three against Arizona State (5/18).

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2012 .333 6 1 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 .333 0 1 1 0 .429 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 .667 2013 .273 35 33 121 20 33 7 1 0 10 42 .347 9 9 15 2 .364 1 6 14 15 40 93 5 .964 2014 .237 52 52 190 28 45 9 0 0 19 54 .284 28 14 29 1 .372 2 6 12 15 77 156 7 .971 2015 .275 53 53 189 42 52 8 0 3 14 69 .365 25 24 32 1 .423 1 9 15 22 85 184 14 .951 TOTAL .261 146 139 506 91 132 24 1 3 43 167 .330 62 48 77 4 .390 4 21 41 52 205 434 28 .958

16 20162012 MEDIA MEDIA GUIDE GUIDE HEADLINERETURNER PROFILES UTAH BASEBALL DYLAN DRACHLER LHP • R/L 6-1 • 180 #17 Jr. • 2VL Las Vegas, Nev. Spring Valley HS

2015: Made 12 appearances with three starts on the mound … third on the team with a 4.78 ERA … 2-3 record … 26 1/3 innings pitched … 21 strikeouts … surrendered just six walks … earned his first win of the season in his first start against Utah Valley, striking out seven and allowing one run on three hits over five innings (3/17) … earned win in start over BYU, striking out five and allowing three runs on eight hits over 5 1/3 innings (3/24) … honorable mention Pac-12 all-academic team.

2014: Second on the team with 22 appearances, pitching 29 1/3 innings ... 7.98 ERA with a 1-2 record ... 30 strikeouts ... made debut in first game of the season against Sacramento State (2/14), allowing three hits and no runs with one and a walk over 2 1/3 innings ... allowed one unearned run on three hits, throwing the final 2 1/3 innings against Michigan State (2/21) ... did not allow an earned run in his first five innings and three games ... pitched 3 1/3 scoreless innings with two strikeouts against fourth-ranked Oregon State (3/14) ... was strong in relief against Utah Valley, entering in the sixth inning and striking out eight of the 11 batters he faced and did not allow a hit or walk in his first career win (3/18) ... allowed just one hit and a strikeout over 1 2/3 innings against Arizona (4/5) ... four strikeouts over two innings vs. UCLA (4/19).

High School: Two-time first-team all-state selection at Spring Valley HS ... 2013 Southern Nevada Northwest League Player of the year ... three-time all-league ... 2-4 on the mound with a 0.93 ERA in 45 1/3 innings pitched ... 62 strikeouts ... hit .469 with 21 RBI and two home runs ... 6-2 record with a 2.24 ERA with 71 strikeouts in 56.1 innings pitched as a junior ... went 4-3 as a sophomore with a 3.24 ERA and 61 strikeouts.

Major: Communication

Year ERA W L App GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA 2014 7.98 1 2 22 0 0 0 0 0 29.1 39 31 26 22 30 7 1 1 151 .325 3 6 0 0 3 2015 4.78 2 3 12 3 0 0 0 0 26.1 38 17 14 6 21 6 1 3 124 .339 3 2 1 2 2 TOTAL 6.47 3 5 34 3 0 0 0 0 55.2 77 48 40 28 51 13 2 4 275 .332 6 8 1 2 5

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2015: Played in 14 games, mostly as a pinch hitter, with three starts (two at designated hitter, one in the outfield) ... .231 batting average … four PATRICK runs scored … drove in two runs in first career start at DH against Kansas (3/6) with a stolen base … 1-for-3 in an outfield start against Oregon with a double (5/16). FLYNN High School: 2013 Honorable Mention All-Trinity League at Servite HS ... hit .362 as a junior with a .507 on base percentage and nine doubles ... OF • R/R also a kicker and punter on the football team ... football honors include Los Angeles Times All-Area, MaxPreps first-team all-state, OC Register second- 6-3 • 215 #26 team all-county and first-team All-Trinity League as a senior ... averaged 46.1 So. • 1VL yards per punt (47 punts, 2167 yards, seven punts inside the 20) and also Los Alamitos, Calif. made four field goals. Servite HS Major: Pre-Athletic Training

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2015 .231 14 3 13 4 3 1 0 0 2 4 .308 1 0 3 0 .286 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1.000

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2015: Played in 47 games with 29 starts, making 23 starts in left field, four starts at first base and two starts at designated hitter … hit .230 with three WADE doubles, one triple and one home run … 11 RBI … 4-for-6 in stolen bases … 26 hits … made his first career appearance as a pinch runner in the first game of the season against Sacramento State (2/13) … scored three runs against Sacramento State (2/16) … walked with the bases loaded to drive in GULDEN the game-winning run against Arizona (3/15) … 2-for-5 with an RBI against California (3/27) … hit a three-run home run, his first of the year, to give INF • L/R Utah the lead against Southeastern Louisiana (4/11) … hit .444 (4-of-9) against Stanford over three games, going 3-for-4 with two runs scored in 6-3 • 180 #7 the first game of the series and going 1-for-1 as a pinch hitter in game three So. • 1VL (4/17-19) … 2-for-4 with an RBI vs. USC (5/3) … 2-for-4 vs. Oregon State Redding, Calif. (5/10) … hit .444 (4-of-9) in three games against Washington, going 2-for-3 in the first game of the series (5/22-24). Shasta HS High School: Cal-Hi Sports third-team all-state ... Northern Section MVP and the Record Searchlight MVP ... All-Sac River League ... hit .385 with 11 doubles, three triples, 18 RBI and a .523 on-base percentage with 14 extra- base hits as a senior ... three wins as a pitcher, including a no-hitter against rival Foothill and an 11-strikeout game against Red Bluff to clinch a share of the Sac River League championship ... team MVP ... 2013 first-team all- section and honorable mention Sac River League ... hit .427 as a junior with 19 RBI and eight doubles and helped lead Shasta to a section championship ... hit .348 as a sophomore ... also played basketball ... scholar-athlete.

Major: Pre-Exercise and Sport Science

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2015 .230 47 29 113 15 26 3 1 1 11 34 .301 10 3 16 3 .310 0 4 4 6 102 5 4 .964

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2015: Played in five games with two starts at shortstop … six at-bats … one KYLE walk … both starts at shortstop came against Arizona State (4/3-4). 2014: Redshirt. HOFFMAN High School: First-team all-state and Region 2 MVP as a senior ... hit .444 with 15 doubles and a .519 on-base percentage ... .611 slugging percentage ... 5-1 record on the mound ... helped lead Taylorsville to the 2013 Region 2 INF • R/R title. 5-10 • 175 #2 Major: History (Teaching) R-So. • 1VL Taylorsville, Utah Taylorsville HS

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2015 .000 5 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 1 3 0 .250 0 1 0 0 4 2 1 .857

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2015: Played in 44 games with 30 starts in the outfield between left, center and right … hit .179 with six doubles and five RBI … pitched one game (vs. ANDRE Stanford on 4/18) throwing one inning with one strikeout … drove in both of Utah’s runs in a 2-for-3 performance against No. 9 Oklahoma State (2/21) … scored two runs vs. Kansas (3/8) … 2-for-2 with two doubles vs. UCLA (3/20) … hit .444 (4-for-9) vs. Oregon with a hit in each game, scoring two runs in JACKSON game one and going 2-for-3 in game three (5/15-17). OF/P • R/R High School: Selected in the 32nd round of the 2014 MLB Draft (966th overall) by the Texas Rangers ... hit .444 over 26 games as a senior with 6-2 • 185 #13 eight doubles, three triples, four home runs and 22 RBI at Cienega HS ... So. • 1VL AzBCA and AzCentral second-team all-state ... named to the AzBCA Division Tucson, Ariz. II All-Star Team ... also earned first-team all-division and all-section honors as a senior ... 2013 USA Baseball 17U National Team Development Program Cienega HS ... 2013 Junior Sunbelt Classic All-Tournament Team ... 2013 Division I All- Southern Arizona first team ... 2013 all-section second team ... hit .409 as a junior with 20 RBI, nine doubles and four triples ... 2012 Division I All-South- ern Arizona second team ... 2011 All-Southern Arizona honorable mention ... 2011 second-team all-region.

Major: Undeclared

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2015 .179 44 30 95 12 17 6 0 0 5 23 .242 9 1 28 2 .257 0 3 1 3 70 2 2 .973 Year ERA W L App GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA 2015 9.00 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 5 .400 0 0 0 0 0

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2015: Pitched in eight games in relief, throwing 8 2/3 innings total … two strikeouts … allowed one hit with one strikeout over two innings vs. Nicholls SPENCER State (2/28) … surrendered just one hit in one inning at Stanford (4/17). High School: Second-team All-Diablo Valley League as a senior at Northgate HS ... went 3-5 with a 1.85 ERA and 56 strikeouts in 12 games and 60 2/3 JOHNSON innings pitched ... held opponents to a .198 batting average ... participated 2013 Area Code Games ... 2013 honorable mention All-Diablo Valley League RHP • R/R ... Contra Costa Times Star of the Week (4/25) after throwing a complete game shutout in a 2-0 win over the defending league champion ... 3.00 ERA 6-5 • 210 #27 in 65 1/3 innings pitched as a junior ... 65 strikeouts ... went 9-11 during a So. • 1VL three-year varsity career with a 2.56 ERA and 125 strikeouts ... also played Walnut Creek, Calif. soccer. Northgate HS Personal: Father Craig Johnson was an All-Pac-10 player at UCLA (1977-78) and was a second-round draft pick by the in 1978.

Major: Undeclared

Year ERA W L App GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA 2015 13.50 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 8.2 20 15 13 2 2 5 1 1 49 .435 1 0 0 0 1

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2014-15: Served an LDS mission. LARS 2013: Redshirt. High School: Was the 4A MVP as a senior at Skyline HS … Region 7 MVP … 8-1 record on the mound … 1.11 ERA during the regular season … helped LOFGREN lead Skyline to the 2012 state championship … 2012 all-star game … 2012 Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-Region. RHP • R/R Personal: Sister Mary Beth Lofgren was an All-American gymnast at Utah 6-1 • 180 #37 (2011-14). Fr. • RS Salt Lake City Major: Undeclared Skyline HS

WWW.UTAHUTES.COM 23 UTAH BASEBALL RETURNERHEADLINE PROFILES KELLEN MARRUFFO INF • L/L 6-4 • 225 #20 Sr. • 1VL Tucson, Ariz. Pima CC

2015: Played in 12 games with three starts, one at first base and two at designated hitter … .235 batting average … two of his four hits were home runs … .588 slugging percentage … had a hit in his first career start at first vs. Nicholls State (3/1) … homered in a pinch-hit appearance against USC (5/1) … started the final two games of the season at designated hitter against Washington (5/23-24) … earned the True Grit award playing summer ball with the Okotoks Dawgs.

Prior to Utah: First-team All-ACCAC and first-team Division I All-Region at Pima CC in 2014 ... led Pima with a .341 batting average and 42 RBI and tied for the team lead in triples (3) and home runs (4) ... .492 slugging percent- age with 10 doubles ... named the ACCAC Player of the Week on April 14 after going 7-of-14 at the plate with a double, triple and three home runs with seven RBI and six runs scored vs. Central Arizona and Yavapai ... played at Cochise College in 2012, hitting .218 in 24 games with two doubles, one triple, eight RBI and 10 runs scored ... 4-of-5 in stolen bases ... Arizona Daily Star second-team all-star in 2012 at Sabino HS ... hit .325 as a senior in 2011 with 27 RBI, eight home runs and a .650 slugging percentage ... All-Southern Arizona as a junior, hitting .338 with 25 RBI, seven stolen bases and a .619 slugging percentage ... hit .447 as a sophomore in 19 games with two triples and a .659 slugging percentage, earning honorable mention all-league honors.

Major: Sociology

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2015 .235 12 3 17 2 4 0 0 2 2 10 .588 3 0 8 0 .350 0 0 1 2 8 2 0 1.000

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LHP • L/L 6-4 • 220 #10 Jr. • 2VL Phoenix, Ariz. Desert Vista HS

2015: Made 21 appearances in relief, throwing 24 2/3 innings … 5.84 ERA with two saves … 29 strikeouts … held opponents to a .250 batting average … two strikeouts over 2/3 of an inning against Sacramento State (2/14) … three strikeouts over two innings against Nicholls State, allowing no hits (2/28) … three strikeouts over 1 2/3 scoreless innings vs. Arizona (3/14) … season-high four strikeouts vs. California (3/28) and Arizona State (4/4) … honorable mention Pac-12 all-academic team.

2014: Pitched in five games in relief ... 4.76 ERA over 5 2/3 innings ... four strikeouts ... two strikeouts in two innings against BYU (3/4) ... pitched two innings in Utah’s shutout win over Nevada (4/25), striking out two and al- lowing three hits.

2013: Redshirt.

High School: All-Tempe, all-section, all-region and all-division at Desert Vista HS ... 2012 Bill Kajikawa Scholar Athlete Award of Excellence Winner ... The Ahwatukee Foothills News Male Senior Athlete of the Year ... 5-4 on the mound with a 3.59 ERA and 48 strikeouts as a senior ... hit .333 with 17 RBI, eight doubles, and home runs ... 2012 Perfect Game Second-Team All-Region ...... went 2-3 with a 4.43 ERA and 28 strikeouts in 2011 ... was 7-3 in 2010 with a 5.06 ERA and 22 strikeouts and also hit .314 ... also played football and basketball ... two-year starting quarterback, leading Desert Vista to a state championship in 2011 ... all-Tempe, all-section and all-region in football ... played in the Little League World Series in 2006.

Major: Religious Studies

Year ERA W L App GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA 2014 4.76 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 5.2 8 5 3 4 4 3 0 0 30 .320 0 1 1 0 0 2015 5.84 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 2 24.2 23 16 16 24 29 7 0 1 121 .250 2 2 0 2 1 TOTAL 5.64 0 0 26 0 0 0 1 2 30.1 31 21 19 28 33 10 0 1 151 .265 2 3 1 2 1

WWW.UTAHUTES.COM 25 UTAH BASEBALL RETURNERHEADLINE PROFILES JAYSON ROSE RHP/UTL • R/R 5-11 • 175 #15 So. • 1VL Alpine, Calif. Granite Hills HS

2015: Honorable mention All-Pac-12 … tied for ninth in the Pac-12 and led Utah with 68 strikeouts … led Utah with a 3.54 ERA … led Utah with 15 starts and was second on the team in innings pitched (84) … 3-5 record … held op- ponents to a .263 batting average … surrendered just one hit over six innings with four strikeouts in his collegiate debut vs. Sacramento State (2/15) … eight strikeouts vs. Nicholls State (2/28) … allowed two runs (one earned) on four hits over five innings in win over Kansas (3/8) … named Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week and Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week after strik- ing out 11 over six innings in a win over No. 21 California (3/29) … struck out seven over six innings, allowing three runs in win over Stanford (4/19) … allowed just two runs (both unearned) and two hits with five strikeouts vs. Oregon State (5/10) … eight strikeouts and allowed no runs on four hits with just one walk over 6 2/3 innings against Washington (5/24) … also made 11 starts in the outfield, hitting .114.

High School: Cal-Hi Sports first-team all-state, first-team all-CIF and first- team All-San Diego Section as a senior ... 2014 East County Player of the Year and first-team All-East County ... helped lead Granite Hills to the San Diego Section Open Division Championship, throwing a four-hit shutout ... Granite Hills finished 11th nationally in the final Collegiate Baseball News high school poll ... 8-0 on the season with 103 strikeouts and a 1.07 ERA ... also hit .346 with three home runs and 27 RBI ... second-team All-East County and All-Grossmont Hills League honorable mention as a junior ... went 12-15 on the mound for his career.

Major: Undeclared

Year ERA W L App GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA 2015 3.54 3 5 15 15 0 0 0 0 84.0 83 42 33 26 68 14 7 4 362 .263 10 8 0 4 8

26 20162012 MEDIA MEDIA GUIDE GUIDE RETURNERHEADLINE PROFILES UTAH BASEBALL JOSH ROSE OF • L/R 5-11 • 185 #14 Jr. • 2VL Alpine, Calif. Granite Hills HS

2015: Played in 50 games with 45 starts in right field … .209 batting average and ranked second on the team with nine doubles … scored 24 runs … 21 RBI … 4-for-5 in stolen bases … one triple and two home runs … hit .400 (2-for-5) with the bases loaded … hit three doubles during the Kansas series (3/6-8), going 2-for-3 in game three … leadoff double in the top of the ninth vs. Arizona would lead to a four-run inning to give Utah the lead (3/15) … had a hit in each game of the Arizona State series, going 2-for-4 in game two and driving in three runs, which included a triple, in game three (4/2-4) … three-RBI double vs. Stanford (4/17) … 2-for-3 with two RBI and two stolen bases vs. Washington State (4/24) … hit his first homer of the season, a two- run shot, to tie the game at Oregon State (5/10) … 2-for-3 with two runs scored vs. Oregon (5/16) … second-team Pac-12 all-academic team.

2014: Appeared in 44 games, making 24 starts in the outfield ... tied for the team lead with three home runs ... three home runs in conference play tied for seventh in Pac-12 games ... hit .188 with 11 RBI and 12 runs scored ... three doubles ... doubled in first career at-bat against Sacramento State, going 2-for-3 to lead Utah (2/14) ... had a hit in two of three games against USC, reaching base in all three games (4/11-13) ... hit two home runs against Washington in game three, including a three-run home run, going 2-for-5 with four RBI (5/4) ... 3-for-5 with four RBI included a three-run home run in game three against Arizona State, driving in four of Utah’s six runs in the game (5/18) ... had a hit in all three games against ASU (5/16- 18).

High School: Three-time all-league at Granite Hills HS ... three-time all- county ... .395 batting average as a senior with 35 RBI and four home runs ... led the league in home runs and RBI in 2012 ... second-team all-section in 2011 ... hit .314 for his career with 16 home runs ... four-year varsity player.

Major: Communication

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2014 .188 44 24 96 12 18 3 0 3 11 30 .313 13 1 24 2 .288 1 1 1 4 50 4 4 .931 2015 .209 50 45 148 24 31 9 1 2 21 48 .324 12 4 39 3 .281 3 4 4 5 103 2 1 .991 TOTAL .201 94 69 244 36 49 12 1 5 32 78 .320 25 5 63 5 .284 4 5 5 9 153 6 5 .970

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2013: Played in 35 games with 30 starts at shortstop ... struggled with a hand injury for the first several weeks of the season ... .240 with two CODY doubles, one triple and a home run ... 6-of-9 in stolen bases ... 14 runs scored and eight RBI ... hit first career home run against Northern Illinois (3/1) ... 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored against Utah Valley (4/16) SCAGGARI ... scored the game-tying run as a pinch hitter in the ninth inning against USC (4/21) ... 2-for-4 against Arizona State (4/26) ... 2-for-4 with two stolen bases vs. Washington (5/10) ... 1-for-2 with an RBI and a walk vs. Washing- INF • R/R ton (5/11) ... 2-for-4 with two RBI vs. BYU (5/14). 5-10 • 180 #8 High School: First-team all-state at Piedra Vista HS ... 2012 Perfect Game Sr. • 3VL Honorable Mention All-Region ... all-district ... helped lead Piedra Vista to Farmington, N.M. three state championships (2010, 2011, 2012) ... all-star game ... hit .426 as Piedra Vista HS a senior with 43 hits, 11 doubles and 36 RBI, going 4-0 on the mound with a 2.03 ERA.

Major: Communication 2015: Played and started in 51 games at shortstop … led Utah with five home runs and tied for the team lead with 33 RBI … ranked eighth in the Pac-12 in toughest to strike out, striking out just once every 11.2 at-bats … .252 batting average … second on the team with 32 runs scored … .376 slugging percentage … eight doubles … 51 hits … 8-of-16 in stolen bases … hit .330 with runners on base (30-of-91) … hit .600 with the bases loaded (3-for-5) … hit .364 with runners in scoring position (20-of-55) … tied for the team lead with eight multiple-RBI games … 12 multiple-hit games … hit a two-run home run against Kansas (2/20) … hit .538 (7-of-13) in a three- game series against Kansas, driving in seven runs during the series including a three-run home run late in game two and going 4-for-4 with three RBI and a home run in game three of the series (3/6-8) … hit an RBI double in the ninth inning helped lead to a win over Arizona (3/15) … hit a two-RBI double to give Utah the lead in a win over No. 21 California (3/29) … scored three runs in game two against Southeastern Louisiana and went 2-for-4 in game three, including driving home the game-tying run with a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning (4/11-12) … hit .462 (6-of-13) against USC, going 2-for-5 with three RBI in game two of the series and was 3-for-5 in game three … 2-for-4 with three RBI and a home run against Utah Valley (5/5) … 3-for-4 with an RBI at Washington (5/22).

2014: Played in 31 games with 29 starts (25 at third base, one at shortstop and three at DH) ... sidelined late in the year due to injury ... hit .288 with nine RBI and 13 runs scored ... 4-for-6 in stolen bases ... four doubles and one home run ... .356 slugging percentage and .370 on-base percentage ... hit .350 (14-for-40) with runners on base ... hit .393 (11-of-28) with runners in scoring position ... eight multiple-hit games ... ended his season on an 18-game reached base streak, Utah’s longest of the season ... had a hit in all three games against Cal with two RBI in the series (3/28-30) ... hit .364 during the Arizona series (4-for-11) which included a 3-for-5 performance in game three, driving in a run (4/4-6) ... hit .582 against UCLA (7-for-12) hitting his first home run of the year in a 3-for-4 performance in game two with two doubles in game three (4/17-19) ... 4-for-5 against Utah Valley with a double and two runs scored (4/22) ... 3-for-9 in two games against Nevada with three RBI and two runs scored, driving in Utah’s only run of the game in game two (4/25, 4/27).

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2013 .240 35 30 100 14 24 2 1 1 8 31 .310 6 2 15 0 .296 0 6 6 9 41 77 17 .874 2014 .288 31 29 104 13 30 4 0 1 9 37 .356 8 6 14 1 .370 1 6 4 6 10 37 8 .855 2015 .252 51 51 202 32 51 8 1 5 33 76 .376 15 5 18 4 .316 3 6 8 16 69 122 17 .918 TOTAL .259 117 110 406 59 105 14 2 7 50 144 .355 29 13 47 5 .325 4 18 18 31 120 236 42 .894

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2015: Played in 43 games, making 33 starts at designated hitter … second on the team with four home runs … .221 batting average … 30 hits and 21 RBI … five multiple-RBI games … 4-of-6 in stolen bases … went 2-for-4 (.500) with the bases loaded … hit .326 with runners in scoring position (14-of- 43) … hit .500 (6-for-12) in Utah’s series win over Arizona with eight RBI, a double, a triple and two home runs, going 3-for-4 with three RBI in the game two win, coming just a triple short of the cycle after hitting a single, double and home run, and in game three in the eighth inning and Utah down 7-2, he stepped to the plate with the bases loaded and hit a bases- clearing triple to cut the score to 7-5 … two-RBI single gave Utah the lead in a win over BYU, driving in three runs total (3/24) … 3-for-5 against California (3/27) … 3-for-4 with two RBI vs. USC (5/3) ... honorable mention Pac-12 all-academic team.

2014: Played in 45 games with 40 starts (25 at DH, 14 in left field and one at catcher) ... hit .212 with 18 RBI, four doubles, two triples and a home run ... 17 runs scored ... eight multiple-hit games and five multiple-RBI games .. eight-game hitting streak was Utah’s second-longest of the season ... scored the game-winning run in the 15th inning against 10th-ranked Indiana (2/22) ... 3-for-5 with a run scored against Abilene Christian (3/8) ... 2-for-4 with two runs scored against Utah Valley (3/18) ... two-out, two-RBI single against Cal tied the game in the eighth inning (3/28) ... had a hit in all three games against Cal (3/28-30) ... drove in four runs during the UCLA series, going 2-for-5 with two RBI and a triple in game two (4/17-19) ... 2-for-4 with two RBI in game one against Nevada (4/25) ... had a hit in each game of the Washington series, going 2-for-5 with three runs scored, two RBI and a home run in game three (5/2-4).

High School: First-team all-East Valley Tribune as a senior ... all-city ... tied for the state lead with 12 home runs and had a 1.412 OBP ... played in the AzBCA all-star game, hitting a grand slam in the sixth inning ... second-team all-section as a junior ... hit .391 with a .652 slugging percentage in 2012 ... 28 RBI and 12 doubles.

Major: Communication

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2014 .212 45 40 156 17 33 4 2 1 18 44 .282 16 2 49 1 .287 4 2 1 1 26 0 3 .897 2015 .221 43 33 136 10 30 2 1 4 21 46 .338 11 3 38 3 .293 0 0 4 6 0 0 0 .000 TOTAL .216 88 73 292 27 63 6 3 5 39 90 .308 27 5 87 4 .290 4 2 5 7 26 0 3 .897

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2015: Played in 42 games with 35 starts (33 starts at first, two starts at designated hitter) … .209 batting average … three doubles and one triple … 10 RBI … two RBI vs. Oklahoma (2/22) … two RBI vs. Kansas (3/8) … 2-for-3 with an RBI vs. BYU (3/24) … 2-for-3 vs. California (3/28) … 2-for-4 with two doubles vs. Arizona State (4/3).

2014: Played in 35 games with 28 starts (27 starts in the outfield, one start at first) ... hit .198 with four doubles ... .295 on-base percentage ... eight RBI and nine runs scored ... RBI double against fourth-ranked Oregon State (3/14) ... RBI single vs. BYU (3/25) ... 1-for-1 with an RBI double in a pinch-hit appearance against USC (4/13) ... hit .444 against UCLA (4-for-9) including a 3-for-4 performance in game two (4/17-19) ... 2-for-4 with two runs scored in game one against Nevada (4/25) ... 3-for-4 with a double, two runs scored and an RBI in game three against Washington (5/4) ... 2-for-4 in game two against Stanford (5/25).

High School: First-team all-West Catholic Athletic League ... honorable mention Mercury News ... hit .359 as a senior with 20 RBI ... .461 on-base percentage and a .489 slugging percentage ... St. Francis was ranked sixth in the nation in 2013 and won the Central Coast Section title while ranking second in the state by CalHiSports ... played in the 2012 Area Code Games ... hit .246 as a junior with a .357 on-base percentage and seven doubles ... hit .500 as a sophomore.

Major: Communication

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2014 .198 35 28 91 9 18 4 0 0 8 22 .242 12 1 23 1 .295 1 1 1 2 67 6 3 .961 2015 .209 42 35 115 9 24 3 1 0 10 29 .252 13 2 20 3 .295 2 3 1 7 288 10 2 .993 TOTAL .204 77 63 206 18 42 7 1 0 18 51 .248 25 3 43 4 .295 3 4 2 9 355 16 5 .987

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2013: Played in 44 games with 30 starts in the outfield (28 starts in left field, two in center field) ... .277 batting average ... 12 RBI and 11 runs scored ... WYLER two stolen bases ... two doubles, two triples and a home run ... hit .358 with runners on base (19-of-53) ... 3-for-5 with two RBI vs. UC Davis (2/25) ... two runs scored vs. Saint Mary’s (3/10) ... 1-for-1 with an RBI vs. BYU (3/26) ... 2-for-4 vs. Arizona (3/30) ... 2-for-4 with an RBI against Washington State SMITH (4/5) ... went 6-of-11 over three-game series against USC, including a 3-for-6 performance in game three (4-19/21) ... 1-for-2 with two walks, a stolen OF • R/R base and a run scored vs. BYU (4/23) ... 2-for-4 vs. Arizona State (4/28) ... hit a two-run home run against Washington in a 3-for-4 performance (5/12) 6-2 • 200 #33 ... drove in game-tying run in the bottom of the ninth inning against Kansas Sr. • 3VL with an infield single (5/20). Vista, Calif. High School: All-league at Rancho Buena Vista HS ... hit .261 with 19 RBI Rancho Buena Vista HS and a .985 fielding percentage ... led Rancho Buena Vista to the Avocado East League Championship and the team played in the Division I Section championship game ... two-time all-academic team ... also played football (kicker). 2015: Played and started in 47 games in center field … led Utah and ranked eighth in the Pac-12 with a .329 batting average … led Utah with 57 hits Major: Health Promotion and Education … .376 slugging percentage with a .392 on-base percentage … six doubles and one triple … 14 RBI … 9-of-14 in stolen bases … hit .384 (28-of-73) with runners on base … hit .333 (16-of-48) with runners in scoring position … had team’s longest hitting streak of the season, 10 games (2/28-3/17) … second on the team with 17 multiple-hit games … hit .385 over four games at the Pac-12/Big 12 Challenge, with two hits against Kansas and Oklahoma State … hit .700 over three games at Kansas (7-of-10) with at least two hits in each game, going 3-for-4 and scoring two runs in game one of the series … hit .429 at Arizona (6-of-14) with five RBI, including a triple, driving in two runs in game one, going 3-for-5 with an RBI and two runs scored in game two and going 2-for-5 with two RBI and two runs scored in game three … 3-for-5 vs. Utah Valley (3/17) … 3-for-5 vs. California (3/27) … 2-for-4 with two RBI vs. California (3/28) … hit .455 against Stanford (5-of-11) with a double, going 4-for-5 in game three of the series … scored three runs vs. Utah Valley, going 2-for-3 (5/5).

2014: Started all 52 games in the outfield ... hit .259 with 17 RBI ... .312 slugging percentage with a .301 on-base percentage ... led Utah with three triples ... five doubles and 21 runs scored ... 5-for-9 in stolen bases ... tied for the team lead with 13 multiple-hit games ... had the team’s longest hitting streak (10 games) ... had a hit and scored a run in each game of the Pac-12/ Big 10 Challenge against Michigan State, Indiana and Nebraska (2/21-23) ... two-RBI double in the eighth inning against LMU tied the game, and scored the go-ahead run on a (3/1) ... drove in two runs against Utah Val- ley, going 1-for-1 at the plate with two walks, including executing a success- ful (3/18) ... had two of Utah’s three hits in game one (2-for-3) against 12th-ranked Oregon, including breaking up a no-hitter with a bunt down the left field line (3/21) ... hit .444 (4-for-9) against Oregon (3/21-23) ... hit .333 (4-for-12) against Arizona with at least one hit in each game, going 2-for-4 in game three (4/4-6) ... hit two triples during the UCLA series, going 2-for-4 in game one (4/17-19) ... 3-for-5 with an RBI and a run scored against Utah Valley (4/22) ... 3-for-5 vs. BYU with two runs scored (5/6) ... hit a two-RBI single in the 13th inning against Washington State, totaling three RBI during the game (5/9) ... 3-for-5 in game one against Arizona State (5/16).

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2013 .277 44 30 112 11 31 2 2 1 12 40 .357 6 2 28 4 .325 0 3 2 6 64 1 5 .929 2014 .259 52 52 205 21 53 5 3 0 17 64 .312 11 2 49 3 .301 1 9 5 9 138 0 3 .979 2015 .329 47 47 173 21 57 6 1 0 14 65 .376 10 9 35 2 .392 2 7 9 14 103 0 2 .981 TOTAL .288 143 129 490 53 141 13 6 1 43 169 .345 27 13 112 9 .340 3 19 16 29 305 1 10 .968

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2015: Made 15 appearances in relief, pitching 31 2/3 innings … 11 strikeouts … allowed just six walks … 5.97 ERA … pitched 2 2/3 scoreless innings with TRENTON two strikeouts in first career appearance vs. Sacramento State (2/14) … two scoreless innings at Nicholls State (3/1) … season-high three strikeouts vs. Arizona (3/13) … strong in relief vs. UCLA, allowing one run on six hits over 5 1/3 innings (3/20) … 1 2/3 scoreless innings vs. Southeastern Louisiana STOLTZ (4/11) … pitched scoreless and hitless single innings against Stanford (4/18) and Oregon State (5/8). RHP • R/R High School: AZBCA Division II All-Star Game ... team captain at Paradise 6-4 • 205 #12 Valley HS ... had a 4-1 record and a 1.12 ERA in eight starts with 50 strike- So. • 1VL outs in 44 innings as a senior ... plays with the Arizona Baseball Club. Phoenix, Ariz. Major: Undeclared Paradise Valley HS

Year ERA W L App GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA 2015 5.97 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 31.2 42 23 21 6 11 7 1 4 142 .323 5 4 0 1 1

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2015: Made 17 appearances with nine starts … 39 strikeouts … 0-5 with a 6.11 ERA … pitched 2 2/3 scoreless innings with three strikeouts vs. Kansas NOLAN (3/8) … two scoreless innings with five strikeouts vs. Utah Valley (3/17) … allowed two runs (one earned) on three hits with two strikeouts over seven innings against Arizona State (4/2) … season-high six strikeouts vs. South- STOUDER eastern Louisiana, allowing two runs on five hits over six innings (4/10). 2014: Redshirt. RHP • R/R 6-3 • 205 Prior to Utah: Honorable mention all-region at the College of Southern Ida- #16 ho in 2013 ... 5-3 on the mound with a 2.62 ERA ... team-high 55 strikeouts Sr. • 1VL ... part of four shutouts ... played one year at Point Loma Nazarene ... went Wendell, Idaho 1-0 in 10 games with a 9.00 ERA ... pitched 13 innings with nine strikeouts ... team captain at Wendell HS ... also an all-conference athlete in football College of Southern Idaho and basketball.

Major: Pre-Exercise and Sport Science

Year ERA W L App GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA 2015 6.11 0 5 17 9 0 0 0 0 53.0 71 44 36 17 39 17 3 5 248 .314 4 2 1 1 2

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2015: Played in 24 games with 13 starts (eight at designated hitter, five at catcher) … .255 batting average with a .353 slugging percentage … nine RBI COLE … one triple and one home run … hit .412 (7-of-17) with runners in scoring position … 2-for-4 with an RBI single in win over Nicholls State (2/28) … hit first career home run vs. UCLA (3/20) … 3-for-5 with a triple and five RBI vs. TAYLOR Stanford (4/19). 2014: Redshirt. C • R/R High School: First-team all-Tri-Valley League as a senior ... National Christian 5-11 • 195 #5 School Athletic Association Super-Regional team ... helped lead Oaks Chris- R-So. • 1VL tian to the CIF Southern Section Division IV title as a senior and team was Santa Clarita, Calif. ranked fourth in the state by CalHiSports ... did not play baseball as a junior ... first-team all-league as a sophomore in 2011, hitting .316 with seven Oaks Christian HS doubles and eight home runs ... honorable mention all-league as a freshman in 2010 ... also played football.

Major: Communication

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2015 .255 24 13 51 5 13 0 1 1 9 18 .353 1 2 6 3 .296 0 1 1 2 47 6 1 .981

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2015: Redshirt. JOSHUA High School: All-city and second-team all-league as a senior at Dos Pueblos HS ... 2-3 with a 2.85 ERA with 40 strikeouts as a senior, holding opponents to a .200 batting average ... first-team all-league, second-team all-CIF and all-city as a junior in 2013 ... 10-1 with a 1.14 ERA in 61 2/3 innings ... helped TEDESCHI lead Dos Pueblos to two Channel League titles.

LHP • L/L Major: Pre-Exercise and Sport Science 6-4 • 165 #22 R-Fr. • RS Goleta, Calif. Dos Pueblos HS

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2015: Pitched in 15 games with one start (vs. Utah Valley) … 2-0 record with a 5.68 ERA … 31 2/3 innings pitched … 23 strikeouts … held opponents to a TANNER .254 batting average … four strikeouts over two scoreless innings vs. Okla- homa State (2/21) … earned first career win in seven-run comeback against Arizona, throwing 1 1/3 scoreless innings (3/15) … three scoreless innings vs. UCLA (3/22) … two scoreless innings vs. USC with a strikeout (5/2) … in THOMAS first career start against Utah Valley, allowed one hit and one run with six strikeouts, allowing just three base runners over six innings pitched (5/5) … RHP • R/R surrendered just one hit over 1 2/3 innings vs. Oregon (5/16). 6-0 • 175 #19 High School: First-team All-Centennial League at Grandview HS ... 2014 So. • 1VL Colorado Rockies Futures Game ... 4-0 with a 2.90 ERA and 55 strikeouts as Aurora, Colo. a senior ... threw a no-hitter with seven strikeouts vs. Arapahoe ... played in the Centennial/Continental All-Star Game ... 2013 recipient of the Saint Grandview HS Michael’s College Book Award for Academic Achievement with a Social Con- science ... AP Scholar with Distinction and graduated in the top 10 percent in his class ... also played basketball.

Major: Business Administration

Year ERA W L App GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA 2015 5.68 2 0 15 1 0 0 0 0 31.2 32 22 20 14 23 7 0 2 150 .254 4 5 0 2 2

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2014: Played in 30 games with 22 starts (13 at catcher, nine at DH) ... spent part of the season sidelined with an injury ... hit .203 with nine RBI and six AJ runs scored ... one double ... .372 on-base percentage ... 16 walks ... 3-for-3 in game one against Sacramento State and drove in three of Utah’s four runs in game two of the series (2/15-16) ... drove in Utah’s only run against fourth-ranked Oregon State in game two, going 2-for-4 with a double (3/15) YOUNG ... 3-for-3 with two walks, an RBI and two runs scored against Utah Valley (3/18) ... 2-for-3 with two runs scored and two walks against Washington C • R/R in game three (5/4) ... RBI single in the ninth inning as part of a three-run 6-3 • 220 #36 comeback win over BYU (5/13). Sr. • 3VL 2013: Played in 38 games with 32 starts, making 20 starts at catcher and 12 Gila Bend, Ariz. at DH ... hit .211 and tied for the team lead with three home runs ... three doubles and nine RBI ... 13 runs scored ... 2-for-3 against LMU (2/17) ... hit Gila Bend HS first career home run against UC Davis (2/23) in a 2-for-4 performance with two RBI ... 2-for-4 with two RBI and two runs scored vs. UC Davis (2/25) ... hit .429 (3-for-7) in two games against California, going 2-for-3 with a walk in game three of the series (3/16-17) ... hit a home run against 2013 No. 1 2015: Played in 52 games with 51 starts, making 48 starts at catcher with MLB draft pick Mark Appel, one of two home runs Appel surrendered dur- three starts at designated hitter … second on the team with a .297 batting ing his senior year in a 2-for-4 performance (3/22) ... 2-for-5 vs. Utah Valley average … tied for seventh in the Pac-12 in doubles (15) while 12 doubles in (4/16) ... 2-for-3 with two walks vs. USC (4/19). Pac-12 play was the most in conference games … team-high .446 slugging percentage … tied for second on the team with a .407 on-base percentage High School: Four-time all-state at Gila Bend HS, earning first-team honors … third on the team with 24 RBI … second on the team with 27 walks … 52 as a senior ... two-time all-region ... MaxPreps 2012 Small Schools second- hits … three home runs … 15 multiple-hit games … seven multiple-RBI games team All-American ... Arizona Coaches Association Division VI Player of … 23-game reached-base streak (3/21 - 5/5) … caught 20 runners stealing the Year ... Section III Player of the Year ... 2012 Perfect Game First-Team behind the plate to rank second in the Pac-12 … two doubles in a 2-for-4 All-Region ... 4-3 record on the mound with 101 strikeouts with a 1.00 ERA performance at Arizona (3/13) … 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI with in 49 innings pitched as a senior ... .509 batting average, 26 RBI, 9 doubles, a home run against UCLA (3/22) … 2-for-3 with a triple vs. BYU (3/24) … put 4 home runs ... hit .639 with 40 RBI and 21 doubles as a junior ... 3.17 ERA, down a bunt on a squeeze play to tie the game against No. 6 Arizona State in 9-1 record and 104 strikeouts ... 2011 Area Code Games ... hit .520 as a the ninth inning in a 2-for-3, two-RBI performance that included a home run sophomore with 53 RBI and 15 doubles, leading Gila Bend to a state cham- (4/2) … hit .583 (7-of-12) with four RBI in three games against Southeastern pionship ... 2.10 ERA, 8-1 record with four saves ... 25 strikeouts ... 2010 Louisiana, going 3-for-4 in game one, 2-for-3 with three RBI in game two and National Team Identification Series. went 2-for-5 and drove in the game-winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning in game three (4/10-12) … 3-for-3 with four RBI, three doubles and Major: Health Promotion and Education four runs scored against Stanford (4/19) … three doubles against Stanford was the most in a game by a Pac-12 player … 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs scored vs. Utah Valley (5/5).

Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% 2013 .211 38 32 109 13 23 3 0 3 9 35 .321 16 3 39 3 .328 0 0 0 0 129 22 3 .981 2014 .203 30 22 74 6 15 1 0 0 9 16 .216 16 4 29 2 .372 0 3 0 0 85 9 2 .979 2015 .297 52 51 175 23 52 15 1 3 24 78 .446 27 6 49 3 .407 1 0 3 6 296 41 6 .983 TOTAL .251 120 105 358 42 90 19 1 6 42 129 .360 59 13 117 8 .376 1 3 3 6 510 72 11 .981

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Chandler Jared Ellis Kelly Anderson Denning INF • R/R #25 6-1 • 175 OF • R/R C • L/R #30 #40 Jr. • JC 6-2 • 190 5-10 • 205 Castle Rock, Colo. Fr. • HS Fr. • HS Lamar CC Park City, Utah American Canyon, Calif. Park City HS American Canyon HS

Prior to Utah: First-team all-region at Lamar Com- High School: Three-time first-team 3A all-state High School: Selected as the All-Napa County munity College as a freshman in 2014 … hit .286 at Park City HS … two-time second-team All-USA Baseball Player of the Year and was the co-Solano as a sophomore with a .384 slugging percentage, Utah baseball team … hit .527 as a senior with County Athletic Conference MVP as a senior at nine doubles, three triples and was 10-for-12 in three home runs, 13 doubles, 11 triples and 35 American Canyon HS … hit .357 over a four-year stolen bases … hit .378 as a freshman with 33 RBI RBI while recording 24 stolen bases … played in varsity career with 62 RBI, 24 doubles, seven and 14 stolen bases … .447 on-base percentage the 3A all-star game … hit .467 as a junior with triples and 77 walks with just 32 strikeouts … hit and a .485 slugging percentage … 14 doubles … 12 doubles, five home runs and 30 RBI, along .500 as a senior with 24 RBI, nine doubles and six earned the True Grit Award playing summer ball with a 5-0 record on the mound … hit .479 as a triples with a .622 on-base percentage and a .833 for the Okotoks Dawgs in 2014 … hit .371 and was sophomore with 14 doubles and 16 stolen bases slugging percentage to go with a 1.455 OPS … honorable mention all-conference as a senior at while making just one all year in the field team MVP as a senior … 2015 April Napa Athlete Castle View HS … nine RBI, four doubles and two … helped lead Park City to two region champion- of the Month … all-SCAC and the Defensive Player triples as a senior … hit .339 as a junior. ships … also played football … member of the of the Year on the All-Napa County team as a National Honor Society, Key Club and Environ- junior … hit .359 with 12 RBI and nine doubles Major: Economics mental club … on the honor roll and graduated and had a .494 on-base percentage. with honors. Major: Pre-Athletic Training Josh Lapiana Major: Pre-Business DaShawn LHP • L/L #34 David 6-4 • 205 Keirsey, Jr. So. • TR Appleby Pittsburgh, Pa. OF • L/L Akron RHP • R/R 6-1 • 170 #21 6-3 • 190 #32 Fr. • HS Fr. • HS San Diego, Calif. Westlake Village, Calif. Helix Charter HS Agoura HS Prior to Utah: Pitched in 12 games with seven starts as a freshman at Akron in 2015, going High School: First-team all-Grossmont Hills 2-3 with a 4.40 ERA … 47 innings pitched … 21 High School: All-Marmonte League honorable League as a senior at Helix Charter HS … first- strikeouts … four shutout innings against Canisius mention as a senior at Agoura HS … team was team all-East County … hit .333 with seven dou- (4/1) … allowed two runs (one earned) with two ranked as high as fifth in the country by Max- bles, three triples, 19 RBI and nine stolen bases strikeouts over 6 1/3 innings at Dayton (4/15) … preps and was the National Classic Tournament as a senior … also had a 3.16 ERA on the mound earned win over Western Michigan, throwing five champions … played in the all-star game … over 48 2/3 innings pitched going 5-2 with 51 innings and allowing one run with three strike- helped lead Agoura to two league titles (2014- strikeouts … named the CalHiSports.com State outs (4/21) … picked up the win over Youngstown 15) … went 1-1 in 10 games with nine strikeouts Stat Star of the Week on May 22 after throwing State, allowing two runs (one earned) on eight and a 2.52 ERA as a junior … named the JV a one-hitter with 10 strikeouts in a 5-0 win over hits with a season-high four strikeouts (4/29) … Pitcher of the Year as a sophomore. Valhalla for his third shutout of the season … all-area and all-section at Chartiers Valley HS … played in the 2014 Area Code games … posted a hit .486 as a senior while going 7-1 on the mound Major: Pre-Exercise and Sport Science 2.28 ERA and 30 strikeouts in 43 innings pitched with 65 strikeouts … played in the all-star game … as a junior with a 4-3 record … also earned first- Chartiers Valley won the Class AAA Section 4 title team all-league and first-team all-county honors in 2014 … also played basketball and football … as a wide receiver in football … named the 2014 threw for 1,629 yards and nine touchdowns as a East County Offensive Most Improved player as senior in football. a senior. Major: Undeclared Major: Undeclared

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Connor Riley Ottesen Michael McNally Reuling RHP • R/R #4 6-0 • 175 INF • R/R INF • L/R #1 Fr. • HS #38 5-7 • 160 6-3 • 180 Highland, Utah Fr. • HS Fr. • HS American Fork HS Moraga, Calif. Danville, Calif. Campolindo HS De La Salle HS

High School: Three-time all-Diablo Foothill High School: Originally signed with Utah out High School: Second-team all-East Bay as a senior Athletic League, earning first-team honors as a of high school in 2012 before serving an LDS at De La Salle HS … first-team all-Bay Area by senior and junior at Campolindo HS … helped church mission in Japan … 2013 Deseret News Mr. prepsbythebay.com … hit .360 as a senior in 28 lead Campolindo to two North Coast Section Baseball … went 17-2 in two years on the mound games with a .471 on-base percentage and .523 championships … four-year varsity player … also at American Fork HS … 8-1 as a senior with a slugging percentage … 31 hits, 12 RBI, seven an all-league player in football, with Campolindo 1.54 ERA and 89 strikeouts … pitched a no-hitter doubles and 18 runs scored while going 10-for-10 winning a state championship in 2014 … earned a against Lehi, striking out 13 … hit .382 with 34 in stolen bases … hit .216 as a junior with nine scholar-athlete award. hits and 21 RBI … 2012 5A MVP ... Valley Player of RBI and a .383 on-base percentage … De La Salle the Year ... helped lead American Fork to a 2012 won the 2014 North Coast Section championship. Personal: Father Mark McNally played tennis at state title ... hit .460 at the plate in 2012, going California (1981-82). 9-1 on the mound with a 1.44 ERA in 63 innings Major: Undeclared pitched ... 81 strikeouts. Major: Undeclared Major: Undeclared Zack Moeller Jake Portaro C • R/R #28 5-11 • 175 INF • R/R #31 Fr. • HS 6-1 • 185 Hollister, Calif. Fr. • HS San Benito HS Las Vegas, Nev. Centennial HS

High School: Two-time first-team all-Monterey High School: First-team all-state as a senior at Bay League Gabilan Division catcher at San Benito Centennial HS … first-team All-Southern Nevada HS … helped lead San Benito to two league titles … first-team All-Sunset Region … hit .437 with … led the starters with five home runs and eight nine doubles, six triples, 10 home runs and 51 doubles as a junior while ranking second on the RBI, scoring 36 runs as a senior … Centennial won team in on-base percentage (.456), slugging the Sunset Region title in 2014 … spent most of (.657) and OPS (1.114) … scholar-athlete. his junior and sophomore seasons injured before breaking out as a senior … member of the Nation- Major: Undeclared al Honor Society … on the honor roll.

Major: Pre-Business

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Record: 16-36-1 Home: 8-13 Away: 8-19-1 Neutral: 0-4 Pac-12: 7-22-1

Player AVG GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD% Smith, Wyler .329 47 47 173 21 57 6 1 0 14 65 .376 10 9 35 2 .392 2 7 9 14 103 0 2 .981 Young, AJ .297 52 51 175 23 52 15 1 3 24 78 .446 27 6 49 3 .407 1 0 3 6 296 41 6 .983 Carroll, Dallas .283 53 53 187 26 53 6 0 1 33 62 .332 28 13 22 2 .407 3 6 16 26 44 106 10 .938 Davis, Kody .275 53 53 189 42 52 8 0 3 14 69 .365 25 24 32 1 .423 1 9 15 22 85 184 14 .951 Larsen, Biss .258 34 16 62 5 16 1 1 2 11 25 .403 4 3 14 2 .329 1 0 1 2 134 9 1 .993 Scaggari, Cody .252 51 51 202 32 51 8 1 5 33 76 .376 15 5 18 4 .316 3 6 8 16 69 122 17 .918 Gulden, Wade .230 47 29 113 15 26 3 1 1 11 34 .301 10 3 16 3 .310 0 4 4 6 102 5 4 .964 Schuman, Max .221 43 33 136 10 30 2 1 4 21 46 .338 11 3 38 3 .293 0 0 4 6 0 0 0 .000 Rose, Josh .209 50 45 148 24 31 9 1 2 21 48 .324 12 4 39 3 .281 3 4 4 5 103 2 1 .991 Simmons, Hunter .209 42 35 115 9 24 3 1 0 10 29 .252 13 2 20 3 .295 2 3 1 7 288 10 2 .993 Jackson, Andre .179 44 30 95 12 17 6 0 0 5 23 .242 9 1 28 2 .257 0 3 1 3 70 2 2 .973 Ogata, Bowen .333 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0 2 0 .333 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 Taylor, Cole .255 24 13 51 5 13 0 1 1 9 18 .353 1 2 6 3 .296 0 1 1 2 47 6 1 .981 Sterling, Neil .250 4 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1 0 1 0 .400 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .000 Marruffo, Kellen .235 12 3 17 2 4 0 0 2 2 10 .588 3 0 8 0 .350 0 0 1 2 8 2 0 1.000 Flynn, Patrick .231 14 3 13 4 3 1 0 0 2 4 .308 1 0 3 0 .286 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1.000 Rose, Jayson .114 13 11 35 1 4 0 0 0 1 4 .114 0 0 11 2 .114 0 1 1 1 15 22 2 .949 Hoffman, Kyle .000 5 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 1 3 0 .250 0 1 0 0 4 2 1 .857 Caspersen, Connor .000 7 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1 0 2 0 .333 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Johnson, Armett .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Drachler, Dylan .000 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 4 9 0 1.000

Totals .252 53 53 1726 233 435 68 9 24 212 593 .344 172 76 347 33 .343 16 48 71 121 1394 590 70 .966 Opponents .282 53 53 1851 310 522 102 22 32 279 764 .413 175 33 345 21 .352 16 33 65 88 1436 644 58 .973

LOB - Team (368), Opp (405). DPs turned - Team (32), Opp (46). CI - Team (1), Taylor, Cole 1. IBB - Team (8), Carroll, Dls 3, Scaggari 1, Young, AJ 1, Davis 1, Gulden, Wade 1, Smith, W. 1, Opp (10). Picked off - Scaggari 4, Flynn, P. 2, Taylor, Cole 1, Smith, W. 1, Simmons 1, Carroll, Dls 1.

Player ERA W L APP GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR AB B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA Rose, Jayson 3.54 3 5 15 15 0 0 0 0 84.0 83 42 33 26 68 14 7 4 316 .263 10 8 0 4 8 Duke, Brock 3.94 2 6 23 1 0 0 0 4 45.2 37 20 20 15 46 8 1 3 167 .222 5 1 2 1 3 Drachler, Dylan 4.78 2 3 12 3 0 0 0 0 26.1 38 17 14 6 21 6 1 3 112 .339 3 2 1 2 2 Carroll, Dalton 4.94 5 9 16 14 1 0 0 1 93.0 95 57 51 28 56 17 4 5 358 .265 9 6 2 3 9 Thomas, Tanner 5.68 2 0 15 1 0 0 0 0 31.2 32 22 20 14 23 7 0 2 126 .254 4 5 0 2 2 Helton, Bret 5.72 2 8 18 10 0 0 0 0 61.1 72 49 39 32 48 13 4 3 255 .282 8 3 3 0 4 Rodriguez, Hunter 5.84 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 2 24.2 23 16 16 24 29 7 0 1 92 .250 2 2 0 2 1 Stoltz, Trenton 5.97 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 31.2 42 23 21 6 11 7 1 4 130 .323 5 4 0 1 1 Stouder, Nolan 6.11 0 5 17 9 0 0 0 0 53.0 71 44 36 17 39 17 3 5 226 .314 4 2 1 1 2 Hughes, Dustin 7.36 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 7 4 3 5 1 1 0 0 18 .389 1 0 0 0 0 Jackson, Andre 9.00 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 5 .400 0 0 0 0 0 Johnson, Spencer 13.50 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 8.2 20 15 13 2 2 5 1 1 46 .435 1 0 0 0 1

Totals 5.17 16 36 53 53 1 0 0 7 464.2 522 310 267 175 345 102 22 32 1851 .282 52 33 9 16 33 Opponents 3.87 36 16 53 53 2 4 3 15 479.0 435 233 206 172 347 68 9 24 1726 .252 48 76 11 16 48

PB - Team (10), Young, AJ 10, Opp (11). Pickoffs - Team (2), Young, AJ 1, Stoltz, T. 1, Opp (10). SBA/ATT - Young, AJ (58-78), Rose, Jayson (12-20), Carroll, Dln (14-19), Stouder (10-12), Duke (10-11), Helton (7-9), Taylor, Cole (7-9), Drachler (5-8), Johnson, S. (3-4), Rodriguez, H (2-3), Thomas, T. (1-1), Hughes (1-1).

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Game date Opposing team Score r-h-e r-h-e Inns Overall Pac-12 Pitcher of record Attend Time Feb 13, 2015 at Sacramento State W 6-4 6-9-1 4-11-0 9 1-0-0 0-0-0 Helton (W 1-0) 494 2:57 Feb 14, 2015 at Sacramento State 3-10 L 3-7-1 10-10-0 9 1-1-0 0-0-0 Duke (L 0-1) 474 2:35 Feb 15, 2015 at Sacramento State 1-3 L 1-6-1 3-5-0 9 1-2-0 0-0-0 Carroll, Dln (L 0-1) 643 2:28 Feb 16, 2015 at Sacramento State 7-8 L 7-9-5 8-14-1 9 1-3-0 0-0-0 Drachler (L 0-1) 576 3:13 Feb 19, 2015 vs Kansas State 2-3 L 2-5-2 3-6-1 9 1-4-0 0-0-0 Drachler (L 0-2) 350 2:36 Feb 20, 2015 vs Kansas 3-6 L 3-8-0 6-7-1 9 1-5-0 0-0-0 Carroll, Dln (L 0-2) 475 2:31 Feb 21, 2015 vs Oklahoma State 2-10 L 2-6-2 10-13-2 9 1-6-0 0-0-0 Rose, Jayson (L 0-1) 607 3:21 Feb 22, 2015 vs Oklahoma 3-4 L 3-9-1 4-8-1 9 1-7-0 0-0-0 Stouder (L 0-1) 375 2:41 Feb 27, 2015 at NICHOLLS 4-5 L 4-5-2 5-10-2 9 1-8-0 0-0-0 Duke (L 0-2) 597 3:02 Feb 28, 2015 at NICHOLLS 1-3 L 1-6-1 3-5-2 9 1-9-0 0-0-0 Rose, Jayson (L 0-2) 874 2:11 Feb 28, 2015 at NICHOLLS W 2-1 2-7-0 1-8-1 9 2-9-0 0-0-0 Carroll, Dln (W 1-2) 838 2:31 Mar 01, 2015 at NICHOLLS 1-4 L 1-5-1 4-11-1 9 2-10-0 0-0-0 Stouder (L 0-2) 513 2:18 Mar 06, 2015 at Kansas 5-7 L 5-12-2 7-15-2 9 2-11-0 0-0-0 Helton (L 1-1) 1045 2:44 Mar 07, 2015 at Kansas W 5-1 5-9-1 1-6-1 9 3-11-0 0-0-0 Carroll, Dln (W 2-2) 954 2:09 Mar 08, 2015 at Kansas W 8-4 8-14-2 4-8-0 9 4-11-0 0-0-0 Rose, Jayson (W 1-2) 1029 3:13 * Mar 13, 2015 at Arizona 5-10 L 5-6-3 10-13-1 9 4-12-0 0-1-0 Helton (L 1-2) 2762 3:09 * Mar 14, 2015 at Arizona W 7-4 7-12-1 4-11-1 9 5-12-0 1-1-0 Carroll, Dln (W 3-2) 2814 3:46 * Mar 15, 2015 at Arizona W 9-8 9-9-3 8-16-2 9 6-12-0 2-1-0 Thomas, T. (W 1-0) 2578 3:44 Mar 17, 2015 UTAH VALLEY W 9-3 9-12-1 3-5-3 9 7-12-0 2-1-0 Drachler (W 1-2) 855 2:58 * Mar 20, 2015 at UCLA 2-14 L 2-7-1 14-19-2 9 7-13-0 2-2-0 Helton (L 1-3) 646 3:25 * Mar 21, 2015 at UCLA 0-3 L 0-3-0 3-5-0 9 7-14-0 2-3-0 Carroll, Dln (L 3-3) 809 2:27 * Mar 22, 2015 at UCLA 2-11 L 2-7-1 11-15-0 9 7-15-0 2-4-0 Rose, Jayson (L 1-3) 1122 3:01 Mar 24, 2015 BYU W 9-3 9-8-1 3-8-0 6 8-15-0 2-4-0 Drachler (W 2-2) 1367 2:40 * Mar 27, 2015 CALIFORNIA 6-14 L 6-15-3 14-15-2 9 8-16-0 2-5-0 Helton (L 1-4) 897 3:06 * Mar 28, 2015 CALIFORNIA 6-11 L 6-14-1 11-11-0 9 8-17-0 2-6-0 Carroll, Dln (L 3-4) 1486 2:58 * Mar 29, 2015 CALIFORNIA W 3-2 3-4-2 2-3-1 9 9-17-0 3-6-0 Rose, Jayson (W 2-3) 1135 2:36 * Apr 02, 2015 ARIZONA STATE 3-5 L 3-8-1 5-7-1 (12) 9-18-0 3-7-0 Duke (L 0-3) 941 3:55 * Apr 03, 2015 ARIZONA STATE W 6-5 6-13-0 5-9-2 9 10-18-0 4-7-0 Helton (W 2-4) 1369 2:59 * Apr 04, 2015 ARIZONA STATE 5-6 L 5-4-1 6-12-2 (10) 10-19-0 4-8-0 Drachler (L 2-3) 1292 3:45 Apr 10, 2015 SOUTHEASTERN LA. 2-3 L 2-9-1 3-8-0 9 10-20-0 4-8-0 Duke (L 0-4) 998 2:50 Apr 11, 2015 SOUTHEASTERN LA. W 14-5 14-11-1 5-9-3 9 11-20-0 4-8-0 Carroll, Dln (W 4-4) 1069 2:57 Apr 12, 2015 SOUTHEASTERN LA. W 4-3 4-11-1 3-10-3 9 12-20-0 4-8-0 Duke (W 1-4) 951 3:30 * Apr 17, 2015 at Stanford 6-10 L 6-8-3 10-15-0 9 12-21-0 4-9-0 Helton (L 2-5) 1718 3:34 * Apr 18, 2015 at Stanford 1-8 L 1-5-1 8-8-3 9 12-22-0 4-10-0 Carroll, Dln (L 4-5) 1245 2:51 * Apr 19, 2015 at Stanford W 11-3 11-16-1 3-9-0 9 13-22-0 5-10-0 Rose, Jayson (W 3-3) 1540 3:20 Apr 21, 2015 at BYU 6-7 L 6-5-0 7-10-1 9 13-23-0 5-10-0 Helton (L 2-6) 1848 2:58 * Apr 24, 2015 WASHINGTON STATE 3-10 L 3-8-4 10-12-0 9 13-24-0 5-11-0 Stouder (L 0-3) 878 2:58 * Apr 25, 2015 WASHINGTON STATE W 4-1 4-6-0 1-7-2 9 14-24-0 6-11-0 Carroll, Dln (W 5-5) 878 2:26 * Apr 26, 2015 WASHINGTON STATE 1-6 L 1-5-1 6-11-0 9 14-25-0 6-12-0 Rose, Jayson (L 3-4) 746 3:08 * May 01, 2015 USC 7-12 L 7-13-1 12-11-2 9 14-26-0 6-13-0 Stouder (L 0-4) 1212 3:45 * May 02, 2015 USC 5-8 L 5-9-2 8-13-1 9 14-27-0 6-14-0 Carroll, Dln (L 5-6) 2605 2:57 * May 03, 2015 USC W 8-5 8-12-0 5-11-0 (10) 15-27-0 7-14-0 Duke (W 2-4) 1269 3:35 May 05, 2015 at Utah Valley W 15-3 15-15-0 3-7-3 9 16-27-0 7-14-0 Thomas, T. (W 2-0) 3460 3:24 * May 08, 2015 at Oregon State 0-3 L 0-6-1 3-6-1 9 16-28-0 7-15-0 Helton (L 2-7) 2812 2:41 * May 09, 2015 at Oregon State 0-2 L 0-5-1 2-9-1 9 16-29-0 7-16-0 Carroll, Dln (L 5-7) 3280 2:19 * May 10, 2015 at Oregon State 2-2 T 2-7-1 2-8-0 (15) 16-29-1 7-16-1 None 3037 4:04 May 12, 2015 BYU 6-16 L 6-7-2 16-19-1 9 16-30-1 7-16-1 Stouder (L 0-5) 4108 3:15 * May 15, 2015 OREGON 3-8 L 3-7-3 8-12-3 9 16-31-1 7-17-1 Duke (L 2-5) 1100 3:14 * May 16, 2015 OREGON 5-8 L 5-9-2 8-10-1 9 16-32-1 7-18-1 Carroll, Dln (L 5-8) 910 2:57 * May 17, 2015 OREGON 1-5 L 1-7-0 5-9-0 9 16-33-1 7-19-1 Rose, Jayson (L 3-5) 1005 2:52 * May 22, 2015 at Washington 2-6 L 2-8-2 6-9-0 9 16-34-1 7-20-1 Helton (L 2-8) 928 3:09 * May 23, 2015 at Washington 2-3 L 2-5-0 3-8-1 9 16-35-1 7-21-1 Carroll, Dln (L 5-9) 833 2:34 * May 24, 2015 at Washington 0-1 L 0-2-1 1-5-0 9 16-36-1 7-22-1 Duke (L 2-6) 1130 2:35

* = Conference game () extra inning game

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ALL-CONFERENCE 1990 2003 2013 1964 Mike Edwards...... 3B Matt Ciaramella...... OF, 1st Tm Mitch Watrous...... HM Jerry Fisher...... IF Craig Sudbury...... P Jared Pena...... 2B, 1st Tm 2014 Craig MacKay...... IF 1991 Brady Martinez...... RP, 2nd Tm Mitch Watrous...... HM Gary Selby...... C Mike Edwards...... 3B 2004 2015 Dave Varvel...... P 1993 Jay Brossman...... UT/DH Jayson Rose...... HM Doug Wasko...... OF Guy Fowlks...... P Eric Chevalier...... OF 1965 Clint Kelson...... DH Matt Ciaramella...... OF Conference Awards Duane Freeman...... IF Adam Sessions...... C Jared Pena...... 2B Chris Shelton: 2001 Player of the Year Steve Radulovich...... OF 1994 2005 Mike Westfall: 2001 Freshman of the Year Dave Varvel...... P Shane Jones...... 3B Doug Beck...... 2B Mitch Maio: 2002 Co-Player of the Year 1967 Adam Sessions...... C Jay Brossman...... 3B Ryan Khoury: 2006 Player of the Year Mike Beyler...... 2B 1995 Josh Cooper...... RP C.J. Cron: 2009 Freshman of the Year; Steve Radulovich...... 1B Travis Parker...... 3B 2006 2010 Player of the Year, 2011 Player of 1968 1996 Ryan Khoury...... SS, 1st Tm the Year Tom Kilgore...... 3B Danny Bell...... P Jay Brossman...... 1B, 2nd Tm 1969 Casey Child...... OF John Welsh...... OF, 2nd Tm From 1967-87 and 1993-96, one team Tom Kilgore...... 3B Travis Flint...... DH Josh Cooper...... P, 2nd Tm was selected in each WAC Division. From Frank King...... OF 1997 2007 1982-84 one team was selected from 1970 Casey Child...... OF, 1st Tm Jay Brossman...... 1B, 1st Tm both divisions. Utah was in the MWC Gary Cleverly...... OF Scott Pratt...... SS, 1st Tm Corey Shimada...... 2B, 2nd Tm from 2000-11 and joined the Pac-12 for Richard Hardy...... P Nate Forbush...... C, 2nd Tm 2008 the 2012 season. 1971 1998 Stephen Fife...... P, 1st Tm Steve Jones...... P Nate Forbush ...... C, 1st Tm Cody Guymon...... DH, 1st Tm ALL-AMERICA 1972 John Summers...... 1B, 1st Tm 2009 1951: James Cleverly: ABCA First-team Val Cahoon...... 2B 2000 Brian Budrow...... P, 2nd Tm second base 1973 Mike Goff...... 3B, 1st Tm Corey Shimada...... 2B, 2nd Tm 1959: Archie Skeen: ABCA First-team Mark Colerick...... P Brit Pannier...... DH, 1st Tm Jordan Whatcott...... P, 2nd Tm catcher Steve Cowley...... 3B Sam Swenson...... CF, 1st Tm 2010 1981: Phil Strom: ABCA First-team desig- Steve Marlow...... DH Nate Weese...... 1B, 1st Tm C.J. Cron...... UT, 1st Tm nated hitter Kerry Milkovich...... OF 2001 Nick Kuroczko...... 3B, 1st Tm 1991: Mike Edwards: ABCA Second-team 1974 Ryan Bailey...... P, 1st Tm Rick Anton...... P, 2nd Tm , Baseball America second- John Cowley...... IF Chris Shelton...... C, 1st Tm 2011 team, Collegiate Baseball third-team. Jeff Johnson...... C Nate Weese...... 1B, 1st Tm C.J. Cron...... 1B, 1st Tm 1997: Casey Child: Baseball America Gerry LeFavor...... P Travis Palmer...... P, 2nd Tm Rick Anton...... P, 1st Tm Third-team , The Sporting News John McBride...... IF Sam Swenson...... OF, 2nd Tm Tyler Wagner...... Relief P, 1st Tm Second-team outfielder, Collegiate Base- 1975 Mike Westfall...... 3B, 2nd Tm Michael Beltran...... 2B, 1st Tm ball second-team outfielder John McBride...... SS 2002 Shaun Cooper...... OF, 1st Tm 2001: Mike Westfall: Freshman-team 1976 Mitch Maio...... P, 1st Tm James Brooks...... SS, 2nd Tm Louisville Slugger Scott Moffitt...... OF Adam Castelton...... 2B, 2nd Tm Trey Nielsen...... 3B, 2nd Tm 2001: Chris Shelton: third-team NCBWA, Gary Vincent...... P Donald Hawes...... C, 2nd Tm 2012 second-team Collegiate Baseball 1977 Nate Weese...... 1B, 2nd Tm Parker Morin...... HM 2006: Ryan Khoury: ABCA first-team Nate Ellington...... OF Mike Westfall...... 3B, 2nd Tm James Brooks...... HM shortstop, NCBWA second-team, third- Jim Lyman...... IF team Collegiate Baseball 1978 2009: C.J. Cron: Freshman NCBWA Sec- Brian Graham...... OF ond-team catcher, Freshman Collegiate Jim Maynard...... P Baseball designated hitter, Freshman 1979 Baseball America second-team catcher, Marc Amicone...... IF Freshman Ping! Third-team. 1980 2010: C.J. Cron: NCBWA first-team des- Randy Gomez...... C ignated hitter, Collegiate Baseball first- Ed Iorg...... IF team designated hitter, Ping!Baseball 1981 first-team designated hitter, Baseball Lance Brewer...... OF America third-team catcher Shawn Gill...... C 2011: C.J. Cron: Baseball America first- Tim Hayes...... IF team first base, NCBWA first-team first Phil Strom...... DH base, ABCA first-team first base, Perfect 1982 Game first-team first base, ESPN first- Steve Springer...... DH team first base, Louisville Slugger first- 1983 team first-base; Trey Nielsen: Louisville David Rise...... C Slugger Freshman. 1985 Fernando Carmona...... 1B National Awards Mike Dandos...... IF Ryan Khoury: 2006 NCBWA District 8 Mike Moore...... OF Player of the Year Chris Shultis...... IF C.J. Cron: 2010 NCBWA District 8 Player 1986 of the Year, 2011 NCBWA District 8 Player Chris Schultis...... 3B of the Year, Golden Spikes Award semifi- 1987 nalist, Dick Howser Trophy semifinalist Lance Madsen...... OF 1989 Lance Madsen...... OF Two-year All-American C.J. Cron was Utah’s first first-round draft pick in 2011. He holds the Utah career record for batting average.

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2000 32nd Round 956. Phil Cullen, RHP, 2001 31st Round 929. Ryan Bailey, RHP, Anaheim Angels 33rd Round 984. Chris Shelton, C, Pittsburgh Pirates 41st Round 1242. Travis Palmer, RHP, St. Louis Cardinals 2002 12th Round 363. Jason Wylie, RHP, Chicago Cubs 17th Round 519. Donnie Saba, OF, Arizona Diamondbacks 23rd Round 677. Nate Weese, OF, Montreal Expos 26th Round 792. Mitch Maio, RHP, St. Louis Cardinals 2003 35th Round 1033. Sean Overholt, RHP, Chicago Cubs 2004 Stephen Fife was drafted in the third round in 2008. He made his major league debut with the 13th Round Dodgers in 2012 and is currently in the Cubs organization. 395. Matt Ciaramella, OF, 22nd Round 670. Doug Mackay, RHP, 33rd Round 998. Clay Westmoreland, RHP, Florida Marlins 2006 12th Round 373. Ryan Khoury, SS, Boston Red Sox 37th Round 1107. Tyler Kmetko, 2B, Arizona Diamondbacks 2007 36th Round 1101. Jay Brossman, 1B, L.A. of Anaheim Angels 2008 3rd Round 85. Stephen Fife, P, Boston Red Sox 2009 28th Round 846. Brian Budrow, RHP, Arizona Diamondbacks 31st Round 951. Jordan Whatcott, RHP, L.A. of Anaheim Angels 2011 1st Round 17. C.J. Cron, 1B, Los Angeles Angels 8th Round Chris Shelton spent time with the Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners. 254. Rick Anton, LHP, Los Angeles Dodgers 2012 4th Round 155. Tyler Wagner, RHP, Milwaukee Brewers 14th Round 433. Parker Morin, C, Kansas City Royals 20th Round 624. James Brooks, SS, Washington Nationals 2013 30th Round 905. Trey Nielsen, RHP, St. Louis Cardinals 2014 8th Round 237. Mitch Watrous, RHP, San Diego Padres 10th Round 303. Nick Green, LHP, Kansas City Royals 18th Round 528. Tanner Banks, LHP, Chicago White Sox 2015 9th Round 277. Bret Helton, RHP, Pittsburgh Pirates

*Since 2000. For Utah’s full draft history please visit www.UtahUtes.com. Tyler Wagner, who set the Utah career record for saves, was a fourth-round draft pick in 2012 and made his major league debut with the Brewers in 2015. He was traded to the Diamond- backs in 2016.

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ALL-TIME RESULTS Year Record Conf. Conf./Div. Coach 1988 10-32 8-17/6th WAC (No division) Rick Sofield The following is a look at Utah’s record, conference record, conference 1989 17-32 10-18/6th WAC (No division) Rick Sofield division (when applicable) and head coach, dating back to 1963: 1990 19-33 10-16/6th WAC (No division) Rick Sofield 1991 23-30 11-12/5th WAC (No division) Rick Sofield Year Record Conf. Conf./Div. Coach 1992 20-34 11-15/6th WAC (No division) Rick Sofield 1963 15-14 4-4/2nd WAC Northern Pres Summerhayes 1993 31-19 14-9/3rd WAC East Rick Sofield 1964 14-16 6-4/1st WAC Northern Pres Summerhayes 1994 22-32 9-15/4th WAC East Rick Sofield 1965 21-16 7-5/1st WAC Northern Pres Summerhayes 1995 15-39 7-21/6th WAC East Steve Gillespie 1966 19-20 5-7/3rd WAC Northern Pres Summerhayes 1996 30-22 15-15/3rd(T) WAC East Bill Kinneberg 1967 19-14 3-7/3rd WAC Northern Pres Summerhayes 1997 36-21-1 22-8/1st WAC North Tim Esmay 1968 19-13 4-5/2nd WAC Northern Pres Summerhayes 1998 23-31 11-19/3rd WAC North Tim Esmay 1969 20-22 7-11/3rd WAC Northern Pres Summerhayes 1999 22-30 8-20/10th Mountain West Tim Esmay 1970 20-18 3-10/3rd WAC Northern Pres Summerhayes 2000 26-30 15-15/3rd Mountain West Tim Esmay 1971 17-24 7-11/3rd WAC Northern Pres Summerhayes 2001 27-29 14-16/3rd Mountain West Tim Esmay 1972 21-28 4-14/4th WAC Northern Pres Summerhayes 2002 33-26 16-14/2nd Mountain West Tim Esmay 1973 11-20 7-11/4th WAC Northern Pres Summerhayes 2003 24-32 10-20/5th Mountain West Tim Esmay 1974 18-25 11-7/2nd WAC Northern Tom Kilgore 2004 22-36 11-19/5th Mountain West Tim Esmay 1975 11-17 5-11/4th WAC Northern Tom Kilgore 2005 19-36 10-20/5th Mountain West Bill Kinneberg 1976 15-26 8-9/3rd WAC Northern Tom Kilgore 2006 28-28 9-13/6th Mountain West Bill Kinneberg 1977 17-28 6-12/4th WAC Northern Tom Kilgore 2007 24-31 12-12/3rd(T) Mountain West Bill Kinneberg 1978 8-27 6-12/4th WAC Northern Tom Kilgore 2008 26-28 10-14/4th(T) Mountain West Bill Kinneberg 1979 7-36 2-15/4th WAC Northern Tom Kilgore 2009 28-31 8-16/6th Mountain West Bill Kinneberg 1980 17-19 5-12/3rd WAC Northern Mike Weathers 2010 23-28 10-13/6th Mountain West Bill Kinneberg 1981 23-20 15-9/2nd WAC Northern Mike Weathers 2011 29-21 16-7/2nd Mountain West Bill Kinneberg 1982 17-31 12-12/2nd WAC Northern Lonnie Keeter 2012 14-42 7-23/11th Pac-12 Bill Kinneberg 1983 15-18 7-15/4th WAC Northern Lonnie Keeter 2013 21-31 7-23/11th Pac-12 Bill Kinneberg 1984 23-25 13-11/2nd WAC Northern Lonnie Keeter 2014 16-36 4-26/11th Pac-12 Bill Kinneberg 1985 29-21 12-11/2nd WAC Northern Lonnie Keeter 2015 16-36-1 7-22-1/11th Pac-12 Bill Kinneberg 1986 9-32 3-21/4th WAC Western Lonnie Keeter 1987 16-34 8-16/3rd WAC Eastern Lonnie Keeter

NCAA TOURNAMENT HISTORY

1951 College World Series 2-2 Record; Third-place finish Utah 7, Tennessee 1 USC 8, Utah 2 Utah 15, Texas A&M 8 Tennessee 5, Utah 4

1959 Regional Round Mike Weathers Lonnie Keeter Rick Sofield 1-2 Record Colorado State College 17, Utah 8 Utah 13, Colorado State College 8 Colorado State College 12, Utah 8

1960 Regional Round 1-2 Record Utah 24, Colorado State College 3 Colorado State College 3, Utah 2 Colorado State College 6, Utah 2

2009 Regional Round (Fullerton, Calif.) 2-2 Record Cal State Fullerton 18, Utah 2 Tim Esmay Bill Kinneberg Utah 11, Georgia Southern 10 Utah 9, Gonzaga 7 Cal State Fullerton 16, Utah 3

* Colorado State College is now Northern Colorado.

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TEAM RECORDS Season Single Game Batting Average...... 457, Mike Edwards, 1991 Runs...... 32 vs. Air Force, 2005 At Bats...... 250, Nate Weese, 2001 Hits...... 34 vs. Air Force, 2005 Runs...... 88, Scott Pratt, 1997 Doubles...... 9 vs. Air Force, 2011 Stolen Bases...... 27, Casey Child Triples...... 6 vs. Wyoming, 1972 ...... and Scott Pratt, 1997 Home Runs...... 9 vs. Air Force, 1987 Hits...... 104, Casey Child, 1997 ...... 9 vs. Utah Valley State, 2006 Doubles...... 28, Matt Ciaramella, 2004 RBI...... 32 vs. Air Force, 2005 Triples...... 10, Corey Shimada, 2007 Walks...... 17 vs. Southern Utah, 2007 Home Runs...... 31, Casey Child, 1997 At Bats...... 65 vs. Air Force, 1996 RBI...... 97, Casey Child, 1997 Stolen Bases...... 9 vs. Southern Utah, 1985 Walks...... 48, Michael Heideman, 1997 Double Plays...... 5 vs. Wyoming, 1984 Total Bases...... 227, Casey Child, 1997 Slugging Pct...... 890, Casey Child, 1997 Season - Batting and Fielding Batting Average*...... 368, 1985 Career (Minimum Three Seasons) NCAA Batting Title* Batting Avg...... 396, C.J. Cron, 2009-11 At Bats...... 2,175, 2002 At Bats...... 876, Nate Weese, 1999-2002 Runs...... 586, 1997 Runs...... 220, Corey Shimada, 2006-09 Hits...... 738, 1997 Hits...... 307, Jay Brossman, 2004-07 Doubles...... 155, 1997 Doubles...... 69, Jay Brossman, 2004-07 Triples...... 29, 1985 Triples...... 20, Corey Shimada, 2006-09 Home Runs...... 124, 1997 Home Runs...... 50, Nate Weese, 1999-2002 RBI...... 552, 1997 RBI...... 218, Nate Weese, 1999-2002 Total Bases...... 1,311, 1997 Stolen Bases...... 52, Corey Shimada, 2006-09 Slugging Percentage...... 623, 1997 Walks...... 151, Corey Shimada, 2006-09 Walks...... 264, 1985 Total Bases...... 482, Jay Brossman, 2004-07 ...... 76, twice (2005, 2015) Slugging Pct...... 747, Casey Child, 1995-97 On Base Percentage...... 461, 1985 Stolen Bases...... 124, 1985 Pitching Season Victories...... 36, 1997 Lowest ERA...... 2.08, Dan Prock, 1969 Casey Child, a 1997 All-America selection, holds ...... 1,581, 2009 Most Wins...... 11, Ed McCarter, 1984 the school career record for slugging percentage. Assists...... 674, 2009 ...... 11, Mike Cutler, 1993 Fielding Percentage...... 970, 2006 Most Appearances...... 32, Brian Lane, 2005 Double Plays...... 58, 1997 Most Complete Games...... 11, Ed McCarter, 1984 Won-Loss Pct...... 900 (9-1), Mitch Maio, 2002 Season - Pitching Innings Pitched...... 122, Guy Fowlks, 1993 Innings Pitched...... 527.0, 2009 Strikeouts (Game)...... 12, Jason Price, 2004 Hits...... 672, 1997 ...... 12, Stephen Fife, 2008 (twice) Runs...... 498, 1997 ...... 12, Brian Budrow, 2008 Walks...... 325, 1985 ...... 12, Mitch Watrous, 2013 Strikeouts...... 421, 2009 Strikeouts (Season)...... 102, Jason Price, 2004 Lowest ERA...... 3.09, 1965 Saves...... 12, Tyler Wagner, 2011 Appearances...... 178, 2002 Games Started...... 18, Jason Price, 2005 Won-Loss Percentage...... 629, 1997 Career INDIVIDUAL RECORDS Wins...... 19, Curtis Carman, 1984-87 Batting Single Game Appearances...... 87, Stephen Streich, 2008-11 At Bats...... 8, Mike Mosiello, 1991 Complete Games...... 11, Ed McCarter, 1983-84 Runs...... 6, Jeff McFarland, 1985 W-L Pct...... 800 (16-4), Rick Anton, 2010-11 Hits...... 6, by five players Inn. Pitched...... 314, Lance Ericksen, 1995-99 ...... most recently by James Brooks, 2011 Strikeouts...... 236, Jason Price, 2003-06 RBI...... 13, Chris Schultis, 1985 Saves...... 17, Tyler Wagner, 2010-12 Doubles...... 4, Casey Child vs. Air Force, 1996 Triples...... 2, by six players most recently by ...... Nik Gumeson vs. Air Force, 2010 Home Runs...... 4, Austin Jones vs. Air Force, 2009 HR in One Inning...... 2, by three players ...... most recently by Erich Kemp, 2006 Walks...... 4, by 12 players ...... most recently by Kody Davis ...... vs. Utah Valley, 2014

Jay Brossman was a four-time all-conference selection.

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