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Ht/Wt
6'
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187 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Santa Clara,
Utah
Last School
Snow Canyon HS
Roster Years
2015-2019
Personal
- Parents are Travis and Sue Gates
- Married Madie Siddoway of the BYU soccer team in January 2018
- Brother Reggie played baseball for USU Eastern
- Cousin Hunter Dimick was a defensive end at the University of Utah and was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars
- Eagle Scout
- Served a mission to Resistencia, Argentina
- Majoring in Spanish
Before BYU
- Prepped at Snow Canyon High School where he was coached by Reed Secrist and Wally Ritchie
- Recorded 317 strikeouts in varsity prep baseball career
- Gatorade Utah baseball player of the year and 3A MVP as a senior in 2013
- Second team all state as a freshman l and First team all state as a sophomore, junior, and senior
- Had a 4-6 record, a 0.83 ERA and 114 strikeouts in 59 innings, batting .432 as a senior
- in 2013 also playing at first base, batted .446 with three home runs and 37 RBI
- Team won back-to-back 3A titles
- Had a 9-1 record season as a junior in 2012 when he struck out 109 batters and had a 0.82 ERA in 59 innings, batting .375
- As a sophomore he batted .450 with 16 doubles and three home runs
- 3A all-tournament team and third team All-American honors voted on by the NHSBCA (National High School Baseball Coaches Association).
- Class valedictorian
- Recruited by Arizona, Kentucky, Arkansas, LSU, Utah, San Diego, New Mexico, Stanford, Cal State Northridge, Dixie State and SLCC.
Mission
- Resistencia
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2015
- Got a win vs. Hartford
- Had a 3.00 in five WCC appearances
Sophmore Year
2016
- Wins came in relief at Samford, 6-4, and vs. Utah, 6-0
- Threw six no-hit innings in his start at Pepperdine
Junior Year
2017
- Wins came in relief vs. Northern Colorado with six strikeouts and vs. Saint Mary's College in a 7-6 victory
- Got a save vs. Pepperdine in 9-4 victory, vs. San Francisco in 8-5 victory and in WCC Tournament vs. LMU
- WCC Commissioner's Bronze Honor Roll
Senior Year
2019
- Had three appearances on the season, going 4.0 innings with three strikeouts
- In game two of the Lamar series, went 2.0 IP with two strikeouts and one hit allowed
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
2018
Medical Redshirt Year
2018
- Made three appearances without recording a run, earning one win, two saves and seven strikeouts before being sidelined due to injury
- Saves came in season-opening series against CSUN with the win at Hawaii
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Baseball | Dec, 18
December Baseball Blog
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ImageBaseball | Mar, 25
Cougars fall to LMU 10-5
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ImageBaseball | Mar, 19
Comeback not enough as Cougars fall to Pacific 10-8
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ImageBaseball | Mar, 15
Pitching staff shines as No. 29 BYU blanks Utah 6-0
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ImageBaseball | Mar, 15
Pitching staff shines as No. 29 BYU blanks Utah 6-0
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ImageBaseball | Mar, 08
Home-opening crowd of 2,002 spurs 6-1 win over Utah Valley
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ImageBaseball | Feb, 27
Record-setting 7-1 start after taking Samford series with 6-4 win
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ImageBaseball | Jan, 25
Outlook for 2016 season