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2003 Baseball
LOYOLA MARYMOUNT ’02: Posted a 1-3 record and 8.21 ERA in 22 outings (41.2 innings) for the Lions • Struck out 31 and walked 32 • Allowed just three homers, but opponents batted .339 against him • Picked up his only win against Pepperdine, when he blew a three-run lead in the ninth, but was saved by a Lion rally in the bottom of the frame. TITANS ’01: Made 11 appearances, but just six after March 4 • Had a team-high four losses and a 8.31 ERA in 26.0 innings • Struck out 16 and walked 24 • Made just one appearance in conference play, working an inning and two-thirds in a 17-6 loss to Long Beach State on May 19 • Had just a pair of outings where he did not allow a run • Did not allow a home run on the season • Allowed just one hit in two scoreless innings vs. Stanford on Feb. 4 in his season debut • Was a tough-luck loser to USC on Feb. 6, when he allowed a two-out game-winning single to Abel Montanez after a borderline strike-two pitch • Made two weekend starts but lost to Baylor (Feb. 10) and Long Beach State (March 4) • Allowed five hits and walked three in 4.1 innings vs. Biola on May 2, but did not allow a run and earned his first win of the season • Earned the win against Temple on May 25 in the Titans’ NCAA Regional opener, allowing two runs on four hits in 4.2 innings. TITANS ’00: Did not figure into the Titans’ plans early, but was called upon when a rash of injuries hit the pitching staff • Made all four of his appearances in the final three weeks and left quite an impression • Posted a 2.11 ERA, allowed just 16 hits and seven walks and struck out 17 in 21.1 innings • Did not allow a hit in his first 9.0 innings • Pitched 6.1 innings of hitless relief in his collegiate debut against USC on May 10 • Picked up his only win against Cal State Northridge on May 16, when he allowed no earned runs on just two hits and struck out eight in 5.0 innings • Was tagged with a no-decision against Long Beach State on May 21, but was in line for the win before a late 49er rally • Also had a no-decision in the Titans’ 6-4 win over Virginia Tech in the NCAA Regionals, when he started and allowed five runs (three earned) on six hits in 5.0 innings. MATER DEI H.S.: Three-year letterman for the Santa Ana-based parochial powerhouse • Earned first-team All-CIF, All-Orange County and All-South Coast League honors for Coach Bob Ickes as a senior • Posted a 12-1 record with a 1.92 ERA over 91 innings, striking out 93 and walking only 27 • As a junior, threw four consecutive one-hitters and finished with a 9-2 record, earning league MVP honors in addition to second-team all-county and first-team All-CIF billing • Selected second-team all-league as a sophomore, when he was 9-0 with a 2.63 ERA • Finished his Mater Dei career with a 30-3 record • Also played baskeball for the Monarchs. PERSONAL: Born on December 20, 1980, in Anaheim, Calif. • Parents are Leo and Carol of Anaheim, Calif. • Has a younger sister (Jackie – a freshman at Cal State Fullerton) • Majoring in public relations • Says his father has had the most influence on him • Best player he’s faced is former Long Beach State shortstop Bobby Crosby • Biggest sports thrill to date was going to the 2001 College World Series as a member of the Titans’ pitching staff • Favorites...Anaheim Angels (team), Randy Johnson (player), Major League (movie), A Time to Kill (book), Mike Nagler’s weights (class).
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