Florida Gators

2017 Seventh Round MLB Draft Pick (197th overall, Cincinnati Reds)
2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2016 SEC Academic Honor Roll
 
CAREER: Played in 78 career games including 39 starts and batted .272/.367/.444 across 151 at bats...Totaled five home runs, one triple, nine doubles, 32 RBI, 27 runs, 19 walks and three stolen bases...Posted a .992 fielding percentage over 241 defensive chances.

AS A JUNIOR (2017): Played in 46 games with 35 starts and hit .276 on the season, totaling 26 RBIs with eight doubles and three home runs…Behind the plate, he threw out five of seven potential basestealers…Hit .294 (20-for-68) in SEC play, making 20 starts, with 15 RBIs…Had a career-high 5 RBIs against Kentucky, the most in a game by a UF player all season…Also had a four-RBI game at Vanderbilt…Homered in back-to-back games against Miami and UCF early in the year…Selected in the seventh round of the 2017 MLB Draft by the Cincinnati Reds.
 
AS A SOPHOMORE (2016): Appeared in 14 games, making 3 starts, two at catcher and one at DH…Hit .235 (4-17) with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored…Two of his 4 hits were home runs, tied with Nick Horvath for the best such ratio on the team…Ranked second on the Gators with a .588 slugging percentage…Walked 0 times against 5 strikeouts, but was hit by a pitch twice, giving him an OBP of .316…Hit his first career home run, a 2-run shot, in his first at bat of the season after entering as a defensive replacement against Florida Gulf Coast.
 
AS A FRESHMAN (2015): Appeared in 18 games and made one start in right field…Hit .278 (5-for-18), with four runs, one RBI and one double…Saw action in four SEC games…Came through with a pinch-hit single in the Gators’ NCAA College World Series opener against Miami (FL)…Caught the ninth inning of the Game 1 NCAA Gainesville Super Regional versus No. 10 Florida State…Delivered a pinch-hit single in the ninth inning of the SEC Tournament elimination game against Auburn…Went 1-for-2 and scored a run in the win over Stetson at McKethan Stadium…Notched first career start in the finale with Stony Brook…Smacked a ground-rule, pinch-hit double during the second encounter against the Seawolves…Drew a pinch-hit walk and scored on a pinch-hit single by Mike Fahrman in game two with Rhode Island…Had a pinch-hit infield single in his first collegiate at bat during the season opener against URI.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Catcher from Tavares High School who played for head coach Matthew Burgess…Batted .333 with a four homers in his final prep season…Named the Bulldogs’ Most Valuable Player and received an award for Best Defense…Four-time all-district selection…Was named Florida All-Region Honorable Mention by Rawlings/Perfect Game prior to his senior year…Ranked No. 20 in the state of Florida at catcher in the Class of 2014 Final Rankings from Perfect Game…Also attended Mount Dora Bible High School.

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