Eric Varoz
Outfielder #3
Ht/Wt
5'
10"
|
170 lbs.
Class
Junior
Hometown
Midvale, 
Utah
Roster Years
1982-1984


Personal

Parents are Ray and Lynn ... younger brother Brett also plays for the Cougars ... majoring in physical therapy.

Before BYU

Led Hillcrest High to a pair of state championships ... named 1981 Amerigan Legion MVP ... all-state in football and baseball and all-region in basketball ... drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the seventh round of the June 1982 draft.

Stats

Year    Avg.   G   AB    R    H   2B   3B   HR   RBI    TB   BB   SO  SB
1982   .270   24   63   15   17    0    0    1     8    20   22   16   2
1983   .346   64  254   74   88   21    3   12    62   151   39   49   4
1984   .335   58  206   61   69   10    3   12    47   121   53   43  14
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 1982

Sophmore Year 1983

Voted third team Academic All-America by CoSida ... ranked 10th nationally in doubles ... All-Western Athletic Conference Northern Division ... WAC Player of the Week vs. the Air Force Academy ...tied BYU records for most hits in one game (five) vs. St. John's and most doubles (three) vs. Northern colorado ... hit a grand slam to pull BYU back to victory, 8-6, over Wyoming in the ninth inning.

Junior Year 1984

Drafted in the fifth round by the San Diego Padres ... repeat Academic All-America by CoSida ... unanimous All-Western Athletic Conference all-tournament team ... set a WAC record for bases on balls in a season.

Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year



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