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PLAYER PROFILES 25 DANIEL AMARAL OF • Sophomore • 5-11 • 178 • R/R Huntington Beach, Calif. (Huntington Beach HS) 2016 (summer) – Played for the Duluth Huskies in the Northwoods League ... batted .302 with one home run, one triple, four doubles, 20 RBI and 24 runs in 51 games ... ranked second among all Northwest League players with 34 stolen bases (in 40 attempts) ... Duluth posted a 30-42 overall record 2016 – Appeared in 29 games, making 11 starts (five in left field, four in center field and two at designated hitter)…hit .178 with nine runs and two RBI…led the team with six pinch- running appearances and second on the team with 11 pinch-hit appearances…slugged .178 and posted an on-base percentage of .255…drew four walks and was hit by pitch once…converted both of his stolen base attempts…recorded one multi-hit game…hit .148 with two runs and two RBI in Pac-12 play…tied for third on the team with four sacrifices during conference play…made his first career appearance on February 20 against North Carolina…made his first career start and recorded his first career hit against Texas on March 12…scored a run in all of his first four appearances…scored a career-high three runs on March 29 against Cal State Fullerton…recorded a career-high two hits and scored a run at Pepperdine on April 19. 2015 (summer) – Played for the Wenatchee AppleSox in the West Coast League ... batted .231 with 17 runs and six RBI over 23 games … totaled six extra-base hits and stole eight bases … racked up six multi-hit games and two multi-RBI games … helped lead Wenatchee to a 24-30 overall record and a third place finish in the West Coast League East Division. High School – Three-year varsity baseball letterwinner at Huntington Beach High School (Huntington Beach, Calif.) under head coach Benji Medure … 2015 Division I All-CIF Southern Section Player of the Year … 2015 Division I first team All-CIF-SS selection … 2015 MaxPreps All-State first team selection … 2015 Orange County Register All-County team selection … 2015 LA Times All-Area team selection … 2015 Perfect Game USA California Region All-American Honorable Mention … played for the Kansas City Royals at the 2014 Area Code Games in Long Beach, Calif. … 2014 Perfect Game USA Underclass All-American Honorable Mention … as a senior at Huntington Beach HS, batted .394 with 34 runs, leading his team to the CIF-SS Division I championship … as a junior, batted .406 with one home run, six doubles, 15 RBIs and 15 runs in 25 games, leading his team to Daniel Amaral the second round of the CIF-SS Division I playoffs … father Rich and brother Beau played baseball and sister Jessica currently plays softball at UCLA. Career Highs Personal – Full name: Daniel James Amaral … born in Long Beach, Calif. … parents At-bats - 5 at Pepperdine (4/19/16) are Richard and Michele Amaral … his father played baseball at UCLA and his mother Runs - 3 vs. Cal State Fullerton (3/29/16) attended UCLA … has an older brother Beau (24) who played baseball at UCLA and an Hits - 2 at Pepperdine (4/19/26) older sister Jessica (22) who played softball at UCLA … also has another older brother RBI - 1 (2 times), last at Utah (5/1/16) Jojo (21) … decided to attend UCLA to carry on his family’s athletic legacy at the University Doubles - N/A … lists his biggest athletic thrill as winning the CIF title at Huntington Beach High School Triples - N/A in 2015 … admires his father former utility player for the Seattle Mariners Rich Amaral … Home Runs - N/A lists his hobby outside of baseball as surfing … undeclared major. Stolen Bases - 1 (2 times), last at Utah (4/29/16) Daniel Amaral’s Career Stats YEAR AVG GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG BB HBP SO GDP OBP SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD 2016 (Fr.) .178 29-11 45 9 8 0 0 0 2 8 .178 4 1 13 1 .255 1 4 2-2 16 2 1 .947 TOTALS .178 29-11 45 9 8 0 0 0 2 8 .178 4 1 13 1 .255 1 4 2-2 16 2 1 .947 surrendered 14 runs (12 earned) and 11 hits in 7.0 innings … pitched in eight games for Walla Walla, which concluded the summer going 28-26 with a third place finish in the 27 GARRETT West Coast League’s East Division. High School – Three-year varsity baseball letterwinner at Laguna Hills High School BARKER (Laguna Hills, Calif.) under head coach Tim Ellis … 2014 Perfect Game All-Region LHP • RS Sophomore • 6-3 • 189 • R/L honorable mention selection … 2014 All-Sea View League first team selection … played Laguna Niguel, Calif. (Laguna Hills HS) for the Walla Walla Sweets in the West Coast League in 2014 … recorded four strikeouts in seven innings pitched over eight games in the WCL … posted a 2.15 ERA with 53 2016 (summer) – Played for Newport Gulls in the New England Collegiate League ... strikeouts in 55.1 innings pitched for Laguna Hills High School during his senior season. went 1-0 with a 4.86 ERA in 11 games (one start) for Newport ... totaled 22 strikeouts Personal – Full name: Garrett Robert Barker…Born in Huntington Beach, Calif….parents and 15 walks in 20.1 innings ... Newport recorded a 25-19 record in the New England are Gary and Sandy Barker…has a younger sister Kendall (16)…decided to attend UCLA League’s Southern Division. for the phenomenal academic and athletic history…admires Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher 2016 – Appeared in three games in relief, posting a record of 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA… Clayton Kershaw…lists his hobby as going to the beach…majoring in Economics. recorded 0.1 inning pitched…allowed one hit and one walk…made his first career Career Highs appearance on February 19 against North Carolina. Innings - 0.1 vs. North Carolina (2/19/16) 2015 – Redshirted. Strikeouts - N/A 2014 (summer) – Played for the Walla Walla Sweets in the West Coast League... Garrett Barker’s Career Stats YEAR ERA W-L APP GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF OAV WP HBP SFA SHA BK 2016 (Fr.) 0.00 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 0 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 .500 2 0 0 0 0 TOTALS 0.00 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 0 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 .500 2 0 0 0 0 24 14 JAKE BIRD RHP • Junior • 6-3 • 200 • R/R Valencia, Calif. (West Ranch HS) 2016 (summer) – Played for the Falmouth Commodores in the Cape Cod League ... went 3-2 with a 2.77 ERA in seven starts for Falmouth ... recorded 29 strikeouts and 10 walks in 35.2 innings, the fourth-highest innings total on the team ... Falmouth went 29-15 overall, posting the best record of any West Division team. 2016 – Second team Pac-12 All-Academic selection...appeared in a team-high 28 games (seven starts), posting a record of 1-6 with a 6.36 ERA…struck out 22 batters over 46.2 innings pitched…made the fourth most starts on the team and finished with the fourth most innings pitched…finished tied for seventh in appearances among Pac-12 pitchers…made 11 appearances (two starts) during Pac-12 play, posting a record of 0-2 with a 6.14 ERA…struck out 14 batters and walked just three over 14.2 innings pitched…finished with the second most appearances on the team during conference play…earned the win after going 2.1 innings in relief, allowing three hits and one run in a win at Cal Poly on February 26…struck out a career- Jake Bird high four batters in 2.2 scoreless innings of relief in a win over Washington State on March 19. Calif.) under head coach Casey Burrill … 2014 Perfect Game All-Region honorable mention 2015 (summer) – Made three appearances (one start) for the Yakima Valley Pippins in the selection … 2014 All-State third team selection … 2014 All-Foothill League first team selection West Coast League … allowed seven earned runs over 5.2 innings pitched … struck out four … West Ranch HS Pitcher of the Year and team captain … as a senior, led West Ranch High batters, while conceding two walks … helped lead Yakima Valley to a 29-25 overall record and School to the wild card round of the CIF SS Division I playoffs … posted a 4-3 record with a 1.55 a second place finish in the West Coast League East Division. ERA and 72 strikeouts in 58.2 innings. 2015 – Appeared in nine games, posting a 1-1 record with a 1.38 ERA…struck out five and Personal – Full name: Jacob Timothy Bird … Born in Newhall, Calif. … parents are Joel and Heidi walked five over 13 innings pitched…allowed just two runs and two extra-base hits…struck out Bird … has three brothers, Josh (21), Travis (16) and Trent (13) … decided to attend UCLA for a season-high two batters in his first appearance against Hofstra on February 14…earned his the prestigious academics and athletics … father Joel Bird attended UCLA … undeclared major. first win after throwing 2.1 scoreless innings of relief against UC Irvine on April 21…gave the Bruins at least two innings of relief in four-straight appearances from April 21 to May 19… Career Highs made one appearance in postseason play, throwing 1.1 scoreless innings against Maryland Innings - 6.0 at Oregon State (5/29/16) on May 31.