Colton Shaver Athlete Profile - BSB

Colton Shaver

First Base Catcher #35

Ht/Wt

225 lbs.

Class

Junior

Hometown

Riverton,

Utah

Last School

Jordan High School

Roster Years

2015-2017

Born in Grand Junction, Colo.
Parents are Greg and Shelby Shaver
Father played football as a defensive end for Colorado Mesa University
Likes snowboarding and riding horses
Played summer ball for the Utah Marshalls and the DC Grays in Washington D.C. in the Cal Ripken Collegiate League
Majoring in exercise and wellness

Prepped at Jordan High School under coach Chad Fife
Louisville Slugger All-American
Perfect Game All American and All Region
Utah Gatorade Player of the Year
Utah Mr. Baseball
Four-time all-state in baseball
Was two-time region MVP
2014 Rawlings Gold Glove winner for high school catcher
Four-year letterman in football and baseball
Four-year varsity starter at linebacker
All-state and all-region in football
Academic all-region
Team won 5A state championship in football (2012 as a junior) and in baseball (2014) as a senior
Nominated for State of State Governor Sports Award(2014 Male High School Athlete)
Recruited by San Diego, Washington State and Utah Valley University

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2015

Participated in the College Baseball Home Run Derby in Omaha during summer of 2015
Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball Magazine
Second-team Freshman All-American, Perfect Game
All-Freshman Team, West Coast Conference, coaches
Second-team All-WCC, College Sports Madness
Led team with 13 home runs, 116 total bases and a slugging average of .595
Hit two homers in one game vs. Utah Valley, St. Mary's and twice vs. Utah

Sophmore Year 2016

All-American Third Team, ABCA
Rawlings ABCA All-Region first team
Second-Team All-West Coast Conference
Led team with 10 homers, 57 RBI, a .582 slugging average and 39 walks (six intentional)
Led WCC in RBI
Rawlings WCC Player of Week vs. Portland
Had five game-winning RBI (vs. Pepperdine, St. Mary's, San Diego, Portland and Niagara)
Played summer ball in the Cape Cod League for the Wareham Gatemen

Junior Year 2017

Drafted in the 39th round by the Houston Astros
All-West Coast Conference First Team
Hit a grand slam in a 7-2 win vs. Pepperdine in the first inning
Had five game-winning RBI (vs. Pepperdine, Northern Colorado, Saint Mary's and Santa Clara)
Led WCC with 1.000 fielding percentage
Led WCC in league games only for home runs (9), RBI (30) and total bases (72)

Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year