Before BYU
Was a pitcher at Canyon Country High.
Stats
Year Avg. G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB SO SB 1982 .419 51 191 52 80 13 1 25 72 170 8 16 6 1983 .416 63 257 71 107 17 4 21 91 195 21 27 13 1984 .450 59 231 81 104 13 5 27 85 208 30 29 11
Hit three home runs in his first three college at bats in a game at UNLV ...named Freshman of the Year by Baseball America magazine ... played third base ... was All-WAC and All-District Nine ... All-Riverside Tournament, All-Seguro Social Tournament in Mexico and WAC Player of the Week.
Played for the U.S. team which won the bronze medal at the Pan American Games and played semi-pro ball for the Harwich Mariners in the Cape Cod League where he set records for homers (22) and RBI (52) ... had a 32-game hitting streak ... was fourth in the NCAA in RBI, fifth in batting average, third in total bases and ninth in homers ... played shortstop this season ... was First Team District Nine, All-WAC, All-WAC Northern Division and All-Best-in-the-West Classic ... set the career home run record for the WAC (46).
Drafted in the first round by the Cleveland Indians ... was a member of the 44-man U.S. Olympic Team where he hit .400 in helping the team to a silver medal ... was All-American and All-Western Athletic Conference ...set the BYU season record with 27 homers ... set BYU career records for hits, homers, RBI, runs, batting average and total bases ...
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