2010 Beavers TRAVIS ANDERSON Junior • 6’1” • 210 • TR Bats/Throws: R/R Brownsville, Ore. Central Linn/Merced College Catcher | #30 Feather River Played his sophomore season at Feather River and hit .389 with 10 doubles and five home runs ... Drove in 28 ... Named to the All-Conference team. Merced College Played his freshman campaign at Merced and batted .284 with two doubles and two home runs ... Drove in 11 and stole 11 bases ... Named to the All-Conference team. Central Linn Lettered four seasons for head coach Wayne Swongo ... Earned all-league honors four times and all-state honors twice ... Was named the Tri-Co Player of the Year twice ... Also lettered four years in football as a linebacker and was named all-league and all-state twice ... Played two years as a forward in basketball. Personal Majoring in history ... Born in Eugene, Ore., but considers Brownsville, Ore., his hometown ... Son of Robyn and Reed Anderson ... Has one brother, Jake, 23 ... Enjoys fishing and playing video games in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Pete Rose and his favorite TV show is Entourage ... Favorite movie is Bull Durham ... First memory of Oregon State is the 2001 football Civil War game against Oregon. BRECK ASHDOWN Freshman • 6’4” • 205 • HS Bats/Throws: L/R Tucson, Ariz. Catalina Foothills Pitcher/Outfield | #39 Catalina Foothills Lettered three years in baseball for head coaches Jeff Fowler and Lance Robertson ... Served as captain of baseball team ... During his tenure at Catalina Foothills, was named a Louisville Slugger and Under Armour Preseason All-American ... Earned All-Region honors his sophomore, junior and senior years ... Named to All-Southern Arizona Team his junior and senior years ... As a junior, batted .422 with 22 RBI, 10 doubles, three triples and four home runs ... As a sophomore, hit .339 with 20 RBI, two doubles, a triple and two home runs ... Also lettered for three seasons in football as the team’s quarterback for two years ... Earned All-Region honors in football his junior and senior seasons and was named Offensive Player of the Year his senior season. A Beaver In The Community Ashdown has been active in the community ... He has volunteered with the Parseghian Foundation, which is a non-profit organization dedicated to funding medical research projects to find a treatment for Niemann-Pick Type C (NP-C) disease ... Has also helped out with sandwiches for the local soup kitchen, donated blood and has assembled food boxes for his local community food bank. Personal Majoring in pre-med ... Born in Durham, N.C., and considers hometown to be Tucson ... Son of Kristin and Boyd Ashdown ... Has two siblingsL Brayden, 21, who is a senior baseball player at Notre Dame, and Kortni, 26 ... Enjoys rock climbing, hiking and fishing in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Ken Griffey, Jr. ... Favorite TV show is Entourage and favorite movie is The Shawshank Redemption ... Would most like to see the College World Seriers from the field ... Chose Oregon State because of the great baseball tradition and the coaching staff. RYAN BARNES Freshman • 5’11” • 180 • HS Bats/Throws: R/R West Linn, Ore. West Linn Catcher/Infield | #33 West Linn Lettered four seasons at second base and shortstop for head coach Mike Lord ... Earned all-league honors his sophomore, junior and senior seasons ... Named first, second and third-team all-state during his tenure at West Linn ... Earned Three Rivers League Player of the Year honors in 2009, his senior campaign ... Was a 2008 Lousiville Slugger Preseason All-American and a Rawlings All-West Coast Team member ... As a senior, batted .453 with nine doubles, three triples and eight home runs ... Drove in 26 and stole 18 bases ... Also lettered three years in basketball. A Beaver In The Community Barnes has spent his time in the past working with challenged children and helping them play baseball at PGE Park in Portland. Personal Majoring in business ... Born in Portland, Ore. ... Son of Diane and Gary Barnes ... Has one brother, Bradley, 27 ... Both father, Gary, and mother, Diane, attended Oregon State ... Favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant ... Favorite TV show is Entourage ... Biggest athletic thrill to date is playing in two Cal Ripken World Series events ... Chose Oregon State because “it’s a great opportunity and it’s close to home.” 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL | 29 2010 Beavers Bats/Throws: R/R Personal Major is undecided ... Born in Victoria, B.C., Canada ... Son of Angie and Darin Bell ... Has one sister, Alyssa, 17 ... Enjoys swimming and being outdoors ... Biggest athletic thrill to date is playing in the World Championships with Team Canada ... Favorite TV show is Seinfeld and favorite movie is *61 ... Chose Oregon State because of the coaches and the atmosphere. Courtenay, B.C. Bell’s Career Oregon State Statistics CARTER BELL Sophomore • 6’0” • 190 • 1L Vanier Secondary School Infield | #2 2009 Summer Played in 10 games for Corvallis of the West Coast League ... Batted .303 with two doubles and three RBI ... Walked six times and stole five bases in six attempts. MLB First-Year Player Draft Bell was a 22nd round selection in the 2008 MLB First-Year Player Draft by San Francisco. 2009 (Freshman) Appeared in 31 games, making 14 starts ... Batted .294 with three doubles, a home run and 10 RBI ... Set a season-high with three hits, including a double, with two RBI in the Regional opener against Texas A&M (5/29) ... Made his first career start at shortstop and set a season-high with two hits against Washington State (5/16) ... Came in as a defensive replacement and hit his first home run, a three-run shot, against Gonzaga (5/12) ... Reached base on a bunt single in the 11th against California (4/5) ... Kept his hit streak at four games by going 1-for-2 against San Francisco (3/5) ... Drove in OSU’s first run with a double down the left field line against Northern Illinois (3/1) ... Finished with one hit in two at bats with an RBI against Northern Illinois (2/26) ... Posted his first career hit, walked once and drove in a run while scoring twice against Tennessee (2/21). GP Vanier Secondary School Played for Parksville of the B.C. Premier Baseball League, batting .333 as a senior with five doubles, two triples, two home runs and 15 stolen bases ... Batted .417 as a junior, collecting 11 doubles, four triples, two home runs and 12 stolen bases ... Named First-Team All-Star Infielder at the BCPBL his junior year ... Member of the 2008 Team Canada National club ... Member of the 2006 Team BC Silver-Medalist club at the U17 Canada Cup ... Parksville Royals Rookie of the Year in 2006 and Junior Athlete of the Year at GP Vanier Secondary School ... Also played basketball. Year 2009 AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT SLG OBA .294 31/14 51 13 15 10 3 0 1 7 14 2-3 .412 .393 Bell In The Postseason Round AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT SLG OBA Reg. .600 2/1 5 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0-0 .800 .600 Bell’s Single-Game Highs AB - 5, vs. Texas A&M (5/29/09) R - 2-3x, last vs. Texas A&M (5/29/09) H - 3, vs. Texas A&M (5/29/09) RBI - 3, vs. Gonzaga (5/12/09) BB - 2, vs. Oregon (3/27/09) SB - 1-2x, last vs. Washington State (5/7/09) Hit Streak - 4 games (2/21-3/5/09) PARKER BERBERET Junior • 6’4” • 205 • TR Bats/Throws: R/R Yorba Linda, Calif. Esperanza/Cypress College Catcher | #8 Cypress College Named to the First-Team All-Orange Empire Conference his freshman and sophomore seasons ... Was a 2009 Southern California All-American ... Batted .411 with 15 doubles, nine home runs and 39 RBI as a sophomore ... As a freshman, batted .357 with nine doubles, five home runs and 21 RBI. Esperanza Played his senior season for head coach Mike Curran ... Named to FirstTeam All-Sunset League and second-team All-Orange County ... Batted .409 with six home runs and 31 RBI. Personal Majoring in communications ... Born in Long Beach, Calif., and considers Yorba Linda, Calif., his hometown ... Son of Anna and Glen Berberet ... Has one brother, Dylan, 16, and one sister, Nicole, 22 ... Enjoys surfing and playing ping pong in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Matt Kemp ... Favorite TV show is The Office ... Sporting event he would most like to see is Wimbledon. 30 | 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL 2010 Beavers MATT BOYD TONY BRYANT Freshman • 6’2” • 215 • HS Freshman • 6’7” • 220 • HS Bats/Throws: L/L Bats/Throws: R/R Mercer Island, Wash. Kennewick, Wash. Eastside Catholic Kennewick Pitcher/Infield | #31 Eastside Catholic Played his sophomore, junior and senior seasons for head coach Curt Towey and started as a first baseman and pitcher ... Team went 46-14 during his three-year tenure ... Batted .464 with seven doubles, one triple, four home runs and 27 RBI ... On the mound, was 7-2 with a 0.84 ERA in 10 appearances ... Struck out 91 in 58 innings ... Named an ABCA All-Region 7 Selection as a pitcher his senior year ... Named the Washington State Co-MVP/Player of the Year ... 3A All-State selection ... 2009 First-Team All-Metro 3A selection ... Under Armour Preseason All-American selection ... As a junior, batted .429 with five doubles, six home runs and 21 RBI ... As a pitcher, was 7-0 with a 0.71 ERA in nine games ... Struck out 58 in 39 2/3 innings ... As a junior, named to 2008 All-State team as a pitcher ... Also a First-Team All-Metro selection at both first base and pitcher ... In 2006-07, his sophomore season, batted .418 with eight doubles and two home runs ... Drove in 20 ... Went 2-3 with a 2.83 as a pitcher, striking out 23 in 27 2/3 innings ... Earned 2008 Second-Team All-Metro honor as a first baseman. Mercer Island Played his freshman season, 2005-06, for head coach Doug Williams ... Named the MIHS Rookie of the Year ... Batted .450 with eight doubles, three home runs and 18 RBI ... Was 2-0 on the mound, throwing 5 1/3 innings in four appearances. A Beaver In The Community Boyd has spent much time volunteering in the community in the past, including serving as a leader at a Vacation Bible School ... He spent time on a Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic ... He was a camp leader for the Mercer Island Little League offseason workouts ... He has also volunteered by building bikes for Forgotten Children’s Fund. Personal Majoring in pre-business ... Born in Bellevue, Wash., and considers Mercer Island, Wash., his hometown ... Son of Lisa and Kurt Boyd ... Has one sister, Jessica, 14 ... Enjoys playing Guitar Hero, participating in a youth group and seeing family and friends in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Ken Griffey, Jr. ... Favorite TV show is Family Guy and favorite movies are The Sandlot and Bull Durham ... Would be playing hockey if he wasn’t a baseball player ... Chose Oregon State because of the quality of the coaches, the chance to play in a Pac-10 school, a chance to play for a school with a winning tradition and because OSU has his desired major. Pitcher | #36 MLB First-Year Player Draft Bryant was a 25th-round selection by the Minnesota Twins in the 2009 MLB First-Year Player Draft but did not sign. Kennewick Lettered three years for head coach AJ Marquardt ... Earned Pitcher of the Year honors twice and was named All-State twice ... Earned First-Team All-Conference honors twice and second team honors once ... As a junior, was 8-2 with a 1.86 ERA in 56 1/3 innings ... Allowed just 21 runs during the season, of which 15 were earned, while opponents hit .246 against him ... Struck out 67 ... Also lettered three years in basketball. A Beaver In The Community Bryant has volunteered his time to work at the local baseball fields in Kennewick ... Did field work, remodeling and building a new concession stand. Personal Majoring in pre-business ... Born in Richland, Wash., and considers Kennewick his hometown ... Son of Joann and Gary Bryant ... Has one sister, Kelsie, 17 ... Enjoys fishing and basketball in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Randy Johnson and favorite TV show is Scrubs ... Favorite movie is Happy Gilmore ... Biggest athletic thrill to date is winning the Washington State Championship in baseball ... Chose Oregon State because he “liked the coaches and the great baseball program.” ROB FOLSOM Senior • 5’9” • 185 • 3L Bats/Throws: R/R Meford, Ore. Medford Outfield | #13 2009 Summer Appeared in 17 games for the Wilson Tobs of the Coastal Plain League ... Batted .180 with two doubles and 12 runs batted in ... Walked eight times. 2009 (Junior) Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention ... Played in 40 games, starting 25 ... Batted .283 with a double, two triples and one home run ... Drove in 15 ... Batted .286 with a triple and home run in 20 Pac-10 games ... Hit his first carer home run in a 2-for-4 effort against Washington State in the series finale (5/17) ... Went 1-for-2 with two runs, two RBI and a triple after entering the game as a pinch hitter in the series finale against Arizona State (5/3) ... Scored the tying run in the ninth against UCLA after 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL | 31 2010 Beavers Folsom’s Career Oregon State Statistics Year 2005 2008 2009 Totals AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT .222 7/0 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 0-0 .133 14/1 15 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 8 0-0 .263 40/25 99 17 28 15 1 2 1 8 23 0-2 .260 61/26 123 20 32 15 1 2 1 13 33 0-2 SLG .222 .133 .357 .325 OBA .417 .235 .327 .328 Folsom In The Postseason Round AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT SLG OBA Reg. 1.000 1/0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1.000 1.000 Folsom’s Single-Game Highs AB - 5, vs. Northern Illinois (2/26/09) R - 2-2x, last vs. Arizona State (5/3/09) H - 4, vs. Northern Illinois (2/26/09) RBI - 7, vs. Northern Illinois (2/26/09) BB - 2, vs. Portland (5/3/05) Hit Streak - 4 games - 2x (last: 5/15-5/19/09) SAM GAVIGLIO singling to start the inning (4/25) ... Hit a two-run single in the fourth to tie the game against California (4/3) ... Went 3-for-4 with a run and two RBI against Missouri (2/27) ... Set a career high with four hits, including a triple and a double, and seven RBI against Northern Illinois (2/26) ... Opened the season by going 1-for-3 against Tennessee (2/20). 2008 (Sophomore) Appeared in 14 games, making one start ... Only start came at designated hitter ... Collected two hits, two walks and two runs scored ... Singled to left in his only at bat against Washington State (5/4) ... Pinch hit against Miami (Ohio). 2006-07 Spent two years away from the Oregon State baseball team. 2005 (Freshman) His first season for the Beavers ... played in seven games, finishing with two hits in nine official at bats to go along with three walks. Medford High Lettered 4 years for coach Brett Wolfe ... 2-time all-state first team; 4-time all-league first team ... as a senior, batted .426, 6 homers, 22 RBIs ... as a junior, batted .541, 9 homers, 36 RBIs ... as a sophomore, all-state second team ... also played football, wrestled ... 3.5 GPA; honors classes. A Beaver In The Community Has spent time working with the community in both Medford and Corvallis ... Worked with the Eagle Scouts in 2004 and has participated in StudentAthletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) events since coming to OSU. Personal Majoring in agricultural and business management ... Born in Salt Lake City, Utah but considers Medford his hometown ... Son of Mindy and Dave Folsom ... Has two brothers: Nate, 29 (brother-in-law), and Ryan, 21, and three sisters: Emily, 27, Kate, 17, and Halley, 12 ... Married Ashley in the summer of 2009 ... Father, Dave, played football at Brown University ... Mother, Mindy, played tennis at BYU while brother, Ryan, played football at BYU ... Enjoys hunting, fishing, playing the guitar and reading in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Cael Sanderson ... Sporting event he’d most like to see is the NCAA Wrestling National Championships ... Chose Oregon State because it was close to home and had a small-town atmosphere. 32 | 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL Sophomore • 6’1” • 200 • 1L Bats/Throws: R/R Ashland, Ore. Ashland Pitcher | #32 2009 Summer Appeared in two games, both starts, for Corvallis of the West Coast League ... Went 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA, allowing no runs and just seven hits in 13 innings ... Struck out 12 while walking one. MLB First-Year Player Draft Gaviglio was a 40th round selection in the 2008 MLB First-Year Player Draft by Tampa Bay. 2009 (Freshman) Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American ... NCBWA Freshman AllAmerica First Team ... Ping! Baseball Freshman All-America First Team ... Baseball America Freshman All-America Second Team ... All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention ... Went 10-1, setting an OSU record for most wins in a freshman season ... Posted an ERA of 2.73 in 18 appearances, six of 2010 Beavers which were starts ... Struck out 55 and walked just nine in 62 2/3 innings ... Won his last seven decisions ... Posted win No. 10 after going 5 2/3 innings against Texas A&M striking out six while scattering six hits and a run (5/29) ... Won his ninth game of the season after throwing a completegame shutout against Stanford, striking out seven while allowing three hits (5/22) ... Started against Washington State and earned the win after going 7 2/3 innings, limiting WSU to four hits and two runs while striking out four (5/16) ... Picked up win No. 7 by going five full against Portland, posting seven strikeouts (5/5) ... Started his second career game and went five full innings for his sixth win of the season in OSU’s victory over Oregon (4/28) ... Picked up his fifth win of the season after going four full innings in relief, striking out five while allowing five hits and three runs against BYU (4/13) ... arned victory No. 4 after allowing a run and a hit in two innings in the extra-innings win over California (4/5) ... Picked up victory No. 3 after going five innings in a start against Saint Mary’s (3/22) ... Earned win No. 2 of his career against UC Riverside, pitching 4 2/3 innings in relief and allowing a run and four hits (3/7) ... Picked up his first career save after a full inning of work against San Francisco (3/5). Ashland Lettered three seasons for head coach Don Senestrero ... Named the 5A Pitcher of the Year in Oregon his senior season ... Finished senior season with a 13-0 record and led Ashland to the 5A State Championship ... Had a 37-inning scoreless streak against snapped in the state playoffs his senior year ... Named the Southern Sky Conference Pitcher of the Year in 2008 ... Ended senior season with 108 strikeouts and an ERA of approximately 0.50 ... Selected in the 40th round of the 2008 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft by Tampa Bay ... Also lettered two seasons in football as a safety where he earned All-Conference honors as a senior and second-team honors as a junior. Personal Major is forestry ... Son of Nancy and Jack Gaviglio ... Has one brother ... Great grandfather is Ralph Houk, who managed and played for the New York Yankees ... Enjoys hunting and water skiing ... Biggest athletic thrill to date is winning the high school state championships at Ashland ... Favorite TV show is Baseball Tonight on ESPN. Gaviglio’s Career Oregon State Statistics YEAR 2009 ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO BF AVG. HR 2.73 10-1 1 18/6 1 1 62.2 45 20 19 9 55 243 .200 5 Gaviglio In The Postseason Round ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO WP AVG. HR Reg. 1.59 1-0 0 1/1 0 0 5.2 6 1 1 2 6 0 .273 1 Gaviglio’s Single-Game Highs IP - 9.0, vs. Stanford (5/22/09) R - 3-3x, last vs. BYU (4/13/09) ER - 3-3x, last vs. BYU (4/13/09) BB - 3, vs. BYU (4/13/09) SO - 8, vs. Missouri State (3/15/09) H - 6, vs. Texas A&M (5/29/09) Win Streak - 7 games (4/5-5/29/09) BLAKE GIBBS Sophomore • 6’1” • 220 • 1L Bats/Throws: R/R Bellevue, Wash. Newport Outfield | #9 2009 Summer Played for Albany of the New York Collegiate Baseball League ... Batted .271 with six home runs and 19 RBI in 20 games. 2009 (Freshman) Appeared in 18 games and batted .214 with two doubles and three RBI ... Singled home a run against Hawai’i (3/23) ... Doubled home a run in a pinch hit appearance against Utah Valley (3/19) ... Opened his collegiate career by going 1-for-4 with an RBI against Tennessee (2/20). Newport Lettered three seasons as a catcher and outfielder for head coach Brian Fischer ... Hit .311 as a senior with two triples, five home runs, 17 RBI and four stolen bases ... Earned First-Team All-KingCo and Second-Team All-State honors his senior year ... Batted .435 as a junior and drove in 13 with one home run and eight stolen bases ... Named Second-Team All-KingCo as a junior ... Also lettered three years in football as a running back and linebacker ... Earned First-Team All-Conference honors in football as a junior. A Beaver In The Community Gibbs has spent his time working with youngsters in his hometown by coaching junior football and participating as an insructor at little league baseball camps. Personal Majoring in exercise and sports science ... Born in Long Beach, Calif. ... Son of Lori and James Gibbs ... Has one brother, Cameron, 19 ... Enjoys reading, table tennis and fly fishing in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Ken Griffey, Jr. ... Favorite TV show is Entourage and favorite movie is The Sandlot ... Chose Oregon State because of the coaching staff and the opportunity to play in the Pac-10. 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL | 33 2010 Beavers Gibbs’ Career Oregon State Statistics Year 2009 AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT SLG OBA .214 18/8 28 5 6 3 2 0 0 4 13 1-1 .286 .353 Gibbs’ Single-Game Highs AB - 4-3x, last vs. Missouri State (3/14/09) R - 1-5x, last vs. Oregon (3/29/09) H - 1-6x, last vs. Hawai’i (3/23/09) RBI - 1-3x, last vs. Hawai’i (3/23/09) BB - 2, vs. Oregon (3/29/09) SB - 1, vs. Tennessee (2/21/09) Hit Streak - 3 games (2/20-2/26/09) RYAN GORTON Sophomore • 6’2” • 200 • 1L Bats/Throws: R/R Tigard, Ore. Tigard Lettered four years for head coach Tom Campbell ... Batted .375 his senior season and was named to the All-League First-Team ... As a pitcher, was 11-1 with a 0.91 ERA as a senior ... Also earned All-State honors his junior and senior years ... Earned All-League honors his junior year after hitting .545 with a home run and 17 runs batted in ... Hit .406 as a sophomore to earn All-League honors ... Batted .330 his freshman season ... Also lettered three years in football and two years in basketball. Personal Major is undecided ... Born in Portland, Ore. ... Son of Cindy and Ty Gorton ... Has one sister, Sarah, 21 ... Enjoys video games and playing cards in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Michael Jordan ... Biggest athletic thrill to date is winning the 2008 Babe Ruth World Series ... Favorite TV show is Family Guy and favorite movie is Dumb and Dumber ... Chose Oregon State because he has always been a Beaver baseball fan. Gorton’s Career Oregon State Statistics YEAR 2009 ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO BF AVG. HR 1.97 2-0 0 12/1 0 0 32.0 33 8 7 16 20 137 .280 2 Gorton In The Postseason Tigard Round ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO WP AVG. HR Reg. 20.25 0-0 0 2/0 0 0 1.1 6 3 3 1 0 0 .600 0 Pitcher | #16 2009 Summer Played in 23 games for Wenatchee of the West Coast League, starting in 21 ... Batted .289 with 10 RBI and 10 walks ... Made 10 pitching appearances, all in relief, and went 1-1 with a 0.00 ERA ... Saved three games ... Allowed 10 hits and two unearned in 13 1/3 innings of work ... Struck out 13 and walked four. 2009 (Freshman) Appeared in 12 games, starting one ... Went 2-0 with a 1.97 ERA, striking out 20 in 32 innings ... Made his ninth appearance of the year and scattered four hits and a run over 4 2/3 innings in relief against Washington State (5/15) ... Pitched 3 1/3 scoreless innings of relief against Arizona State, striking out three (5/2) ... Allowed just a home run in three innings in a relief appearance at UCLA (4/24) ... Earned his second win of the season after holding BYU to four hits and two earned runs in three innings (4/14) ... Kept Arizona off the scoreboard over five full innings, striking out three (4/10) ... Started his first career game and picked up his first career win after going five full innings against Utah Valley, striking out four (3/20) ... Worked 3 2/3 scoreless innings in his career debut against Oklahoma State (3/6). Gorton’s Single-Game Highs IP - 5.0-2x, last vs. Arizona (4/10/09) R - 3-2x, last vs. TCU (5/31/09) ER - 3, vs. TCU (5/31/09) SO - 4, vs. Utah Valley (3/20/09) BB - 4, vs. Washington (5/10/09) H - 4-5x, last vs. TCU (5/31/09) BRANDON HAYES Junior • 6’2” • 190 • 2L Bats/Throws: L/L Eugene, Ore. Sheldon Outfield | #19 2009 Summer Appeared in 37 games for Humboldt of the West Coast League Tri-Cities, making 32 starts and helping guide the team to a league championship … Batted .380 with five doubles, four triples and three home runs … Drove in 25 and had a .600 slugging percentage while walking 16 times. MLB First-Year Player Draft Hayes was a 48th round selection in the 2007 MLB First-Year Player Draft by Texas. 2009 (Sophomore) Played in three games, going 1-for-4 ... Tripled and scored a run in his only at bat against Utah Valley (3/20). 2008 (Freshman) Appeared in four games, collecting one hit in four at bats ... Singled home two runs in a 1-for-1 pinch hitting effort against Utah Valley (5/12). 34 | 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL 2010 Beavers DANNY HAYES Freshman • 6’4” • 190 • HS Bats/Throws: L/R Rancho Murieta, Calif. Jesuit Infield | #20 Jesuit Lettered three years for head coach Joe Poltuny ... Earned all-league honors twice during his tenure while also receiving All-City and All-Metro selections. Sheldon High Lettered for three years for head coach Kenny Aviles ... ranked No. 2 among Oregon’s top 40 players in high school class of 2007 by Baseball Northwest ... earned first-team all-league honors his senior year as well as secondteam all-state ... second-team all-league his sophomore and junior seasons ... batted .480 with 12 doubles, five triples, four home run and 18 RBI his senior season ... posted eight doubles, five triples, three home runs and 14 RBI while batting .425 as a junior ... his sophomore season, batted .400 with seven doubles, three triples, one home run and eight RBI. Personal Majoring in business and management ... Born in Sacramento, Calif. ... Son of Denise and Michael Hayes ... Has one sister, Brittany, 22 ... Nephew of former Major League outfielder Von Hayes ... Enjoys fishing, music, movies and camping in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is John Olerud and favorite TV show is Entourage ... Favorite movie is *61 ... Chose Oregon State because it’s a great college environment, the coaches and the chance to go to Omaha. Hayes’ Career Oregon State Statistics Year 2008 2009 Totals AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT .250 4/0 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 0-0 .250 3/0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0-0 .250 7/0 8 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 3 0-0 Hayes’ Single-Game Highs AB - 2-2x, last vs. Northern Illinois (2/26/09) R - 1-2x, last vs. Utah Valley (3/20/09) H - 1-2x, last vs. Utah Valley (3/20/09) RBI - 2, vs. Utah Valley (5/12/08) BB - 1, vs. Utah Valley (5/12/08) SLG .250 .750 .500 OBA .400 .250 .333 Personal Major is undeclared ... Born in Sacramento but considers Rancho Murieta his hometown ... Is the son of Jeanne and Dan Hayes ... Has one sister, Hailey, 16 ... Enjoys fishing when away from the field ... Favorite athlete is Dustin Pedroia and favorite movie is Happy Gilmore ... Would most like to see the MLB Home Run Derby ... Spent the summer playing baseball and went to Hawai’i with his family ... Chose Oregon State because “it’s a great place and I feel this is the best fit for me.” KEITH JENNETTE Junior • 5’7” • 170 • TR Bats/Throws: R/R Sacramento, Calif. Del Campo/Sierra College Infield | #38 Sierra College Played two seasons for Sierra ... Earned first-team all-conference honors as a sophomore and second-team honors as a freshman ... Named a Pacific Coast Rawlings Gold Glove shortstop in 2009. Del Campo Played his junior and senior years at Del Campo ... Ended his high school career batting .464 with a .543 on-base percentage and .667 slugging percentage ... Selected first-team all-league his senior year, and honorable mention for the all-metro team. Personal Majoring in psychology ... Born in Salinas, Calif., but considers Sacramento his hometown ... Is the son of Juanita and Randell Jennette ... Has one sister, Alyssa, 17 ... Enjoys drawing and collecting MLB hats in his spare time ... Favorite TV show is ESPN’s SportsCenter and favorite movie is The Sandlot ... Biggest athletic thrill to date is winning the state championship at Sierra College in 2008 ... Chose Oregon State because of “the family feel to the program and the city of Corvallis.” 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL | 35 2010 Beavers DYLAN JONES Junior • 6’2” • 200 • TR Bats/Throws: L/L Aloha, Ore. Aloha/Mt. Hood CC Pitcher/Utility | #35 Mt. Hood CC Played two seasons for Mt. Hood ... Served as the team captain his sophomore year ... Earned first-team outfield honors his freshman and sophomore years ... Earned second-team league honors as a pitcher both seasons ... As a sophomore, batted .333 witrh 10 doubles, seven home runs and 20 RBI ... On the hill, as a sophomore, was 6-2 with a 2.94 ERA in 11 appearances ... Struck out 54 in 52 innings ... As a freshman, hit .320 with six doubles, one triple and 19 RBI ... Went 5-2 his first season, posting a 2.80 ERA ... Finished with 42 strikeouts in 61 innings. Aloha Earned four letters for head coaches Matt Baille and Darren Bland ... Earned first-team all-league honors his sophomore through senior years as a first baseman ... Named first-team all-state at first base as a senior ... Player of the Year in the Metro League his senior year ... Served as team captain his junior and senior seasons ... Also lettered three seasons in basketball. Personal Majoring in exercise and sports science ... Born in Portland, Ore., but considers Aloha his hometown ... Is the son of Joan and Deral Jones ... Has one sister, Danielle, 15 ... Enjoys basketball and watching movies in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Ken Griffey, Jr. ... Favorite TV show is ESPN’s SportsCenter and favorite movies are For Love of the Game and Forrest Gump ... Chose Oregon State because it’s a winning program and because of the coaching staff. MICHAEL MILLER Sophomore • 6’2” • 175 • 1L Bats/Throws: L/L Cashmere, Wash. Cashmere Outfield | #6 2009 Summer Appeared in 39 games, 34 starts, for the Peninsula Oilers of the Alaskan Baseball League ... Batted .213 with two doubles, two triples and seven runs batted in ... Walked 12 times and stole nine bases in 12 attempts. 2009 (Sophomore) Played in 48 games, starting in 36 ... Batted .297 with four doubles, two triples, a home run and 18 RBI ... Played in 26 Pac-10 games, starting 24 ... Batted .250 with three doubles and a triple ... Extended his hit streak to seven games by going 2-for-5 in the Regional opener against Texas A&M (5/29) ... Moved his hit streak to five games by tying a season-high 36 | 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL with three hits and two runs scored in the series opener against Stanford (5/22) ... Extended his hit streak to four games by going 2-for-5 against Oregon (5/20) ... Went 2-for-3 and tied a season-high with two runs against Washington State (5/16) ... Set his career-high with three hits and drove in two in the series finale against USC (4/19) ... Walked three times and was hit by a pitch and did not record an official at bat against USC (4/17) ... Hit his first career home run and scored a run in the series finale against BYU (4/14) ... Singled home two runs and reached on a bunt against BYU (4/13) ... Tied a career-high with two RBI in a 1-for-2 effort against California (4/4) ... Doubled and walked and went 1-for-3 against Oregon (3/28) ... Drove in two on a triple and went 2-for-4 against Saint Mary’s (3/22) ... Went 2-for-2 and drove in a run against Utah Valley (3/20) ... Posted his first career hit and RBI against Northern Illinois (2/26). 2008 (Freshman) Appeared in three games, collecting two at bats. Cashmere High Lettered four years for head coach Todd Gibson ... ranked No. 30 among Washington’s top 75 players in high school class of 2007 by Baseball Northwest ... served as team captain for three years ... earned all-league and all-state his senior year after batting .481 with two home runs and 15 stolen bases ... batted .453 with two home runs and 30 stolen bases as a junior ... batted .433 with three home runs as a sophomore ... also lettered four years in basketball and one year in football. A Beaver In The Community Miller has been active in the community ... Has worked with the Boys and Girls Club ... Has spoken at middle schools about goal setting and about saying no to drugs and alcohol ... Has also visited the Eugene Children’s Hospital. Personal Major is construction engineering management ... Born in Cashmere, Wash. ... Son of Jennifer and Marc Miller ... Has two brothers: Marcus, 24, and Matthew, 19 ... Enjoys playing the guitar, fishing, barbecuing, carpentry and playing cribbage ... Favorite TV show is 24 and favorite movie is Forrest Gump ... Would most like to see the Kentucky Derby ... Chose Oregon State for the chance to win a national championship, academics and that it was close to home. Miller’s Career Oregon State Statistics Year 2008 2009 Totals AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT .000 3/0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 .297 48/36 128 23 38 18 4 2 1 12 23 8-9 .292 51/36 130 23 38 18 4 2 1 12 24 8-9 SLG .000 .383 .377 OBA .000 .389 .384 2010 Beavers Miller In The Postseason Round AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT SLG OBA Reg. .176 4/4 17 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 0-0 .235 .263 Miller’s Single-Game Highs AB - 6, vs. Stanford (5/23/09) R - 2-6x, last vs. Texas A&M (5/31/09) H - 3-2x, last vs. Stanford (5/22/09) RBI - 3. vs. BYU (4/14/09) BB - 3, vs. USC (4/17/09) SB - 2, vs. Washington State (5/16/09) Hit Streak - 7 games (5/16-5/29/09) JARED NORRIS Junior • 6’1” • 200 • 1L Bats/Throws: L/L Urbandale, Iowa Urbandale/Yavapai College Infield/Outfield | #17 2009 (Sophomore) All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention ... Played in 50 games, starting in 39 ... Second on the team with a .331 batting average, collecting four doubles, three triples and 36 RBI ... Walked 31 times ... Batted .338 in 27 Pac10 games, starting 25 ... Doubled once and hit two home runs in league games ... Collected three RBI after going 1-for-4 with a double against Texas A&M (5/31) ... Went 2-for-4 with two walks and an RBI season series finale against Oregon (5/20) ... Went 2-for-4 and tied a seasonhigh with three RBI against Washington State (5/16) ... Extended his hit streak to six games by collecting a season-high three hits in the opener against Washington State (5/15) ... Finished 2-for-3 with an RBI and two walks against Washington (5/8) ... Went 2-for-4 with two RBI, including one on the game-tying run (sac fly) in the ninth against Arizona State (5/2) ... Tied a season-high with two runs and two hits against Oregon (4/28) ... Walked twice and went 1-for-2 with a run scored against UCLA (4/24) ... Hit a two-run home run and scored two runs in the series finale against Arizona (4/11) ... Homered for the second time this season and finished 2-for-4 with two runs against Arizona (4/10) ... Drove in two and went 1-for-4 with a run scored against Arizona (4/9) ... Went 2-for-2 with two walks and an RBI against California (4/5) ... Finished 1-for-1 with two RBI against Oregon (3/27) ... Went 1-for-3 and drove in two against Missouri State (3/13) ... Drove in two with a pinch-hit infield single against San Francisco (3/5) ... Homered, doubled and drove in three runs against Northern Illinois (2/26) ... Drove in a run in the ninth in a pinch hit effort against Tennessee (2/20). Yavapai College Played one season for Yavapai College ... Batted .300 with 23 doubles, two home runs, 41 runs batted in and five stolen bases as a freshman ... His 23 doubles led the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference and was sixth in RBI. Urbandale High Earned All-State honors three times and was named First-Team twice ... As a senior, batted .493 with 13 home runs, 50 RBI, an .884 slugging percentage and .590 on-base percentage ... Named the Coaches Pro-Line State Player Of The Year as a senior ... Led Urbandale to a state championship as a senior ... Batted .411 as a junior and .444 as a sophomore ... Made two state tournament appearances with Urbandale .. Earned a total of 10 letters while at Urbandale in three sports ... Also earned two letters and started in basketball ... Earned three letters in golf and was three-time all-conference with two appearances in state tournaments ... Also was a member of the 2005 Senior League World Series World Championship team while playing at Urbandale ... Was also named the Iowa AAU Baseball Athlete of the Year twice. A Beaver In The Community Norris has spent time working with those in the community in the past ... Has volunteered at a hospice over the holidays ... In the past, worked with the Special Olympics ... Volunteered his time to umpire for his former little league. Personal Majoring in business ... Born in Rochester, Minn., but claims Urbandale, Iowa, as his hometown ... Is the son of Karen and Tom Norris ... Was named Academic All-Conference all four years of high school ... Favorite athlete is Tiger Woods and biggest athletic thrill is winning the state championship as a senior ... Favorite TV show is Seinfeld and favorite movie is The Big Lebowski ... Chose Oregon State to get a college education and be a part of a national championship team. Norris’ Career Oregon State Statistics Year 2009 AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT SLG OBA .331 50/39 130 32 43 36 4 0 3 31 21 0-1 .431 .461 Norris In The Postseason Round AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT SLG OBA Reg. .300 3/3 10 2 3 4 1 0 0 1 2 0-0 .400 .417 Norris’ Single-Game Highs AB - 4-16x, last vs. TCU (5/31/09) R - 2-5x, last vs. Stanford (5/24/09) H - 3, vs. Washington State (5/15/09) RBI - 3-3x, last vs. Texas A&M (5/31/09) BB - 3, vs. Stanford (5/22/09) Hit Streak - 7 games (5/3-5/16/09) 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL | 37 2010 Beavers JAMES NYGREN Junior • 6’1” • 200 • 2L Bats/Throws: R/R Klamath Falls, Ore. Henley Pitcher | #15 2009 Summer Made five appearances, including three starts, for the Corvallis Knights of the West Coast League ... Went 2-0 with a 2.21 ERA in 20 1/3 innings, racking up one save and 13 strikeouts while opponents hit .211 against him. 2009 (Sophomore) Made 18 appearances, all in relief ... Posted a 2-0 record and 4.45 ERA in 30 1/3 innings ... Saved one game ... Struck out 17 ... Played in seven games in Pac-10 play, going 1-0 with a 4.66 ERA ... Scattered three hits and no runs in 1 2/3 innings against Arizona State (5/1) ... Went two full innings against Oregon, allowing one hit in a scoreless effort (4/28) ... Finished with his first career save after going three full innings against BYU, striking out five while allowing just one hit (4/14) ... Earned his second win of the season after going two full innings against Arizona (4/9) ... Held Oregon scoreless in a full inning of work to finish the series finale (3/29) ... Worked two full innings against Saint Mary’s, allowing just a walk (3/22) ... Finished the game against Missouri State, striking out one in 1 1/3 innings (3/14) ... Picked up the win after going two innings in relief against Missouri State (3/13) ... Did not allow a run and walked two in two innings against Northern Illinois (3/1) ... Threw 1 2/3 innings of scoreless relief against Tennessee (2/20). 2008 (Freshman) Freshman finished his first campaign with the Beavers with a 1-1 record, posting a 5.55 ERA ... Made 15 appearances and six starts, finishing with 35 2/3 innings of work ... Struck out 23 and opponents hit .246 against him ... Did not allow an earned run until his sixth appearance of the season ... Was 0-1 with a 6.75 ERA in Pac-10 games ... Worked a perfect one inning in relief against USC (5/16) ... Made his last start of the season and earned a no decision after allowing eight hits and four runs in three innings 38 | 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL against Utah Valley (5/13) ... Struck out four and scattered three hits and three runs in relief against UCLA (5/10) ... Struck out four and scattered three hits and a run in seven innings for the win against Portland (5/7) ... Worked in relief at Washington State, and walked one in 2/3 of an inning (5/3) ... Started against Gonzaga, and took a no decision after allowing four hits and three runs in 1 2/3 innings (4/29) ... Threw 2 1/3 of an inning and took the loss after allowing five hits and seven runs against California (4/5) ... Went a career-high eight full innings, scattering just four hits and a run while striking out six and allowing just two walks in a no-decision start against Washington (3/30) ... Allowed just four hits and a run in five innings in his first career start, did not get the decision against Pepperdine (3/22) ... Finished off OSU’s game against Portland with a perfect ninth, striking out all three batters faced (3/4) ... Needed just six pitches to get two outs in his first collegiate appearance Feb. 24 against Arizona State. Western Nevada Attended Western Nevada in the fall but transferred to OSU before spring. Henley High Lettered four years for head coach Joe Tacchini ... Earned Oregon 4A All-State Second Team honors as a pitcher in 2007 ... Named the 2006 Skyline Conference Player of the Year while at Henley High School ... Earned second-team all-state honors the same year as a utility player ... also lettered in basketball for three years and football for one. Personal Majoring in exercise and sports science ... Born in Klamath Falls, Ore. ... Son of Dorothy and Dan Nygren ... Has one sister, Nicole, 18 ... Favorite professional athlete is St. Louis Cardinals’ first baseman Albert Pujols ... Biggest athletic thrill to date is taking the field against TCU in the 2009 Fort Worth Regional ... Favorite movie is Gladiator ... Chose Oregon State because of the chance to play Division-I baseball for a great team, play close to home and get a degree in exercise and sports science. Nygren’s Career Oregon State Statistics YEAR ERA W-L SV 2008 5.55 1-1 0 2009 4.45 2-0 1 Totals 5.05 3-1 1 G/GS CG SH IP H R 15/6 0 0 35.2 32 23 18/0 0 0 30.1 27 16 33/6 0 0 66.0 59 39 Nygren In The Postseason ER BB SO BF AVG. HR 22 14 23 152 .246 3 15 14 17 131 .239 1 37 28 40 283 .243 4 Round ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO WP AVG. HR Reg. 15.75 0-0 0 1/0 0 0 4.0 7 7 7 1 1 0 .368 0 Nygren’s Single-Game Highs IP - 8.0, vs. Washington (3/29/08) R - 7-2x, last vs. TCU (5/30/09) ER - 7-2x, last vs. TCU (5/30/09) SO - 6, vs. Washington (3/29/08) BB - 3-2x, last vs. Gonzaga (4/29/08) H - 8, vs. Utah Valley (5/13/08) 2010 Beavers JOSH OSICH Junior • 6’3” • 225 • 2L Bats/Throws: L/L Boise, Idaho Bishop Kelly Pitcher | #22 2009 (Sophomore) Appeared in 17 games, with one start ... Was 0-0 with a 2.05 ERA in 26 1/3 innings ... Struck out 34 while opponents hit .170 against him ... In Pac-10 play, was 0-0 with a 1.69 ERA in eight appearances, all in relief ... Struck out 12 in 10 2/3 innings ... Allowed no hits while walking one and striking out two in 1 1/3 innings against Washington State (5/15) ... Allowed two hits while striking out five in three scoreless innings against Portland (5/5) ... Came on in relief against Arizona State and held the Sun Devils scoreless over 1 2/3 innings (5/1) ... Worked full two innings against USC and finished with four strikeouts (4/17) ... Started for the first time this season and went four innings, striking out five while allowing four hits and three runs against BYU (4/13) ... Earned his first career saves after pitching three innings of relief, striking out four, against Saint Mary’s (3/21) ... Got both batters he faced out in 2/3 of an inning against Missouri State (3/14) ... Made his first appearance of 2009 against Northern Illinois, striking out two in one inning of work (3/1). 2008 (Freshman) Appeared in 12 games, making four starts ... Posted an 0-2 record with a 7.56 ERA ... Threw 25.0 innings, scattering 33 hits and 21 earned runs while striking out 19 ... Inherited six runners, allowing two to score (33 percent) ... Made four appearances in Pac-10 games ... Made his fourth start of the season and allowed nine runs -- four earned -- and struck out three in 4 1/3 innings against Utah Valley (5/12) ... Made his third start of the season, allowing three hits and two runs over three innings against Gonzaga (4/30) ... Took the loss after allowing one hit, one run and one walk in one inning against Stanford (4/12) ... Finished the game against California, striking out, walking two and allowing six hits (4/5) ... Started first career game, going 4 2/3 innings against San Diego State, striking out three and walking five (3/10) ... Worked an inning against Portland, striking out three (3/4) ... Made first collegiate appearance against Arizona State and struck out two in 2 1/3 innings against Arizona State (2/24). Bishop Kelly High Lettered three years for head coach Bobby Sutcliffe ... ranked No. 2 among Idaho/Montana’s top 30 players in high school class of 2007 by Baseball Northwest ... earned Pitcher of the Year honors twice as well as Gatorade Player of the Year ... was 8-2 with 124 strikeouts as a senior, just a year after going 9-1 with 110 strikeouts ... as a sophomore, was 9-0 with 88 strikeouts ... also lettered two years in football and one year in basketball. Personal Majoring in sociology ... Son of Shawna and Mike Osich ... Has one sister, Morgan, 24 ... Enjoys fishing and cars when not playing baseball ... Favorite professional athlete is Pedro Martinez ... Favorite TV show is SportsCenter ... First memory of Oregon State is the Beavers’ first national title. Osich’s Career Oregon State Statistics YEAR ERA W-L SV 2008 7.56 0-2 0 2009 2.05 0-0 1 Totals 4.73 0-2 1 G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO BF AVG. HR 12/4 0 0 25.0 33 29 21 26 19 137 .314 4 17/1 0 0 26.1 15 6 6 17 34 109 .170 2 29/5 0 0 51.1 48 35 27 43 53 246 .249 6 Osich In The Postseason Round ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO WP AVG. HR Reg. 3.00 0-0 0 2/0 0 0 3.0 1 1 1 5 4 0 .125 0 Osich’s Single-Game Highs IP - 4.2, vs. San Diego State (3/10/08) R - 9, vs. Utah Valley (5/12/08) ER - 4-2x, last vs. Utah Valley (5/12/08) SO - 5-2x, last vs. Portland (5/5/09) BB - 5, vs. San Diego State (3/10/08) H - 8, vs. Utah Valley (5/12/08) GREG PEAVEY Junior • 6’1” • 190 • 2L Bats/Throws: R/R Vancouver, Wash. Hudson’s Bay Pitcher | #24 2009 Summer Appeared in 10 games for Yarmouth-Dennis of the Cape Cod League, making five starts ... Posted a 3-2 record with a 2.75 ERA ... Worked 36 innings, striking out 35 ... Issued seven walks and allowed 34 hits ... Opponents batted .255 against him. MLB First-Year Player Draft Peavey was a 32nd round selection in the 2009 MLB First-Year Player Draft by Houston ... He was also selected in the 24th round of the 2007 MLB Draft by the New York Yankees. 2009 (Sophomore) Appeared in 13 games, with 12 starts ... Went 4-3 with a 5.74 ERA, striking out 42 in 62 2/3 innings ... Won his fourth game of the season after scattering six hits and four runs over 6 1/3 innings against Oregon (5/20) ... Lost after allowing seven hits and nine runs over 1 2/3 innings at Washington (5/9) ... Took a no decision after going four innings against Arizona State (5/2) ... Did not figure in the decision after going 4 2/3 at UCLA (4/25) ... Did not get the decision after scattering five hits and two runs while striking out six in 7 1/3 against USC (4/18) ... Lost for the first time in a month after allowing seven hits and six runs in three innings at Arizona (4/10) ... 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL | 39 2010 Beavers batted .388 with 26 RBIs ... as a sophomore, posted a 5-0 record with a 1.88 ERA in one-half season ... as a freshman, was 7-1 with a 2.13 ERA, 49 innings pitched and 64 strikeouts ... batted .422 with 20 RBI. A Beaver In The Community Peavey has volunteered his time to work with the Boys and Girls Club as well as work with youth baseball clinics. Personal Majoring in communications ... Born in Vancouver, Wash. ... Son of Lynn and Tom Peavey ... Has three sisters: Monica, 37, Amy, 33 and Tamara, 25 ... Is cousins with teammate Nick Stiltner ... Enjoys playing video games when not playing baseball ... Biggest athletic thrill to date was playing in the Little League World Series ... Favorite TV show is Fresh Prince of Bel Air ... Favorite movie is Anchorman ... Chose Oregon State because it’s a great environment. Peavey’s Career Oregon State Statistics Earned his third win of the 2009 season after striking out seven and scattering four hits and two runs in a career-long seven-inning outing against California (4/4) ... Picked up his second win of the season after allowing four hits and three runs - all unearned - in six innings against Saint Mary’s (3/21) ... Took the loss after allowing three runs and five hits while striking out seven in 5 2/3 innings against Missouri State (3/14) ... Allowed seven hits and five runs against San Francisco (3/13) ... Scattered seven hits and three runs over 5 1/3 innings against Northern Illinois to pick up his first win of the season (2/26). 2008 (Freshman) Made 15 appearances, including five starts, and went 2-3 with a 4.96 ERA ... Worked 49 full innings, striking out 35 ... Opponents hit .266 against him ... Made eight appearances and one start in Pac-10 games and was 1-1 with a 4.56 ERA ... Made the last start of the season for OSU, his fifth, going 5 1/3, allowing six hits with five strikeouts, against Pacific (5/25), but he did not get the decision ... Started his fourth game of the season and scattered four hits and two runs over 5 1/3 innings in the series finale against USC (5/18) ... Took the loss after working 5 2/3 innings in relief, striking out two while allowing seven hits and five runs runs against UCLA (5/10) ... Worked 6 2/3 innings in relief, allowing six hits and two runs while striking out two against Washington State (5/4) ... Took the loss but pitched effectively, allowing four hits and an earned run in 4 1/3 innings against Gonzaga (4/30) ... Picked up the win after striking out one for his only at bat faced against Arizona State (4/18) ... Worked one full inning, allowing two hits against Stanford (4/13) ... Allowed one hit and one earned in one inning against Stanford (4/12) ... Worked a solid three innings, striking out three and walking one, for his first career save in the first game of a doubleheader against Washington (3/29) ... Picked up his first career win, throwing 5 1/3 innings in relief against Pepperdine (3/21) ... Allowed two hits and seven runs against Santa Clara (3/9) ... Struck out seven in 6 2/3 innings against Georgia (3/2) ... Made his collegiate debut against Arizona State, lasting 1/3 of an inning, scattering seven runs and four hits (2/24). Hudson’s Bay High Lettered four years for head coach Steve Stebbins ... picked by the New York Yankees in the 24th round of the 2007 MLB Draft but did not sign ... selected to play in 2006 Aflac All-American High School Baseball Classic ... ranked No. 17 among nation’s top 300 players in high school class of 2007 by Baseball America magazine ... ranked No. 1 among Washington’s top 75 players in high school class of 2007 by Baseball Northwest ... ranked No. 34 among 2007 Major League Baseball Draft Top 50 Prospects (high school and college) by Baseball America magazine ... as a junior, was all-state first team and all-league first team ... finished 9-0 with one save, a 0.54 ERA, 65 innings pitched, 26 hits, 10 walks, 112 strikeouts and 40 | 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL YEAR ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R 2008 4.96 2-3 1 15/5 0 0 49.0 51 36 2009 5.74 4-3 0 13/12 0 0 62.2 70 44 Totals 5.40 6-6 1 28/17 0 0111.2121 80 ER BB SO BF AVG. HR 27 21 35 228 .266 8 40 27 42 290 .289 5 67 48 77 518 .279 13 Peavey In The Postseason Round ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO WP AVG. HR Reg. 81.00 0-0 0 1/0 0 0 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 0 .750 0 Peavey’s Single-Game Highs IP - 7.1, vs. USC (4/18/09) R - 9, vs. Washington (5/9/09) ER - 9, vs. Washington (5/9/09) SO - 7-3x, last vs. California (4/4/09) BB - 5-2x, last vs. Arizona State (5/2/09) H - 7-7x, last vs. Washington (5/9/09) ANDY QUIRING Junior • 5’10” • 170 • TR Bats/Throws: R/R Chico, Calif. Chico/Feather River College Infield/Outfield | #18 Feather River College Played two years for Feather River ... Earned first-team all-conference honors his freshman and sophomore years ... Named an All-American his sophomore campaign ... As a sophomore, batted .406 with 23 doubles, a triple and four home runs ... Drove in 50 and stole 25 bases ... As a freshman, hit .341 with eight doubles and three triples ... Drove in 27 and stole 16 bases. Chico Lettered four years for head coach Chip Carton ... Earned first-team allsection honors during his tenure at Chico. Personal Majoring in sports and exercise science ... Is the son of Mary and Paul Quiring ... Has one sister, Carly ... Enjoys snowboarding, playing guitar and baseball ... Favorite athlete is Ricky Henderson ... Favorite TV show is ESPN’s SportsCenter and favorite movie is Bull Durham ... Favorite thing about baseball is his teammates ... Chose Oregon State because he’s been a huge OSU fan since high school. 2010 Beavers KEVIN RHODERICK Junior • 5’11” • 185 • 2L Bats/Throws: R/R Scottsdale, Ariz. Horizon Pitcher | #12 2009 Summer Made 17 appearances for Yarmouth-Dennis of the Cape Cod League, all in relief ... Posted a 2-0 record with a 4.19 ERA ... Threw 19 1/3 innings, finishing with one save ... Struck out 30 to six walks and allowed 14 hits ... Opponents batted .191 against him. MLB First-Year Player Draft Rhoderick was an 18th round selection in the 2008 MLB First-Year Player Draft by Detroit. 2009 (Sophomore) Saved nine games, posting a 3-3 record and 4.18 ERA in the process ... Worked 23 2/3 innings in 23 appearances, striking out 33 ... Went 3-1 with a 2.45 ERA in nine Pac-10 appearances ... Saved two games ... Saved the season finale against Stanford, striking out one in one inning (5/24) ... Struck out one in a scoreless ninth to record his eighth save of the season, coming against Oregon (5/19) ... Struck out two in 1 1/3 innings against Washington for his seventh save of the season (5/8) ... Struck out a season-high four while throwing a season-high 2 1/3 innings for the win in the series finale against Arizona State (5/3) ... Earned win No. 2 this season after holding UCLA scoreless over a season-high 1 2/3 innings (4/25) ... Picked up his first career win after needing just four pitches to record an out in the series finale against USC (4/19) ... Earned save No. 5 after a scoreless inning against BYU (4/13) ... Struck out three in an inning of work in a non-save situation against Oregon (3/29) ... Came on in a mop up role against Saint Mary’s and got three strikeouts in an inning (3/22) ... Posted saved No. 14 against Northern Illinois (3/1). 2008 (Freshman) NCBWA Freshman All-America First Team ... Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-America Team ... Baseball America Freshman All-America Second Team .... Ping! Baseball Freshman All-America ... All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention ... Finished the season with 20 appearances, all coming in relief ... Saved 12 games while posting an 0-1 record with a 2.39 ERA ... Worked 26 1/3 innings, striking out 32 ... Was 12-for-14 in save opportunities ... Did not allow a hit until his seventh appearance of the season and a run until his 11th ... Inherited 14 runners, allowing five to score (36 percent) ... Appeared in nine Pac-10 games, going 0-1 with a 2.45 ERA ... Saved four Pac-10 games ... The 12 saves ties him for the third-best single-season OSU record ... Closed out his 11th game of the season after walking one and striking out one in an inning in the series finale against UCLA (5/11) ... Struck out two and pitched a perfect ninth against Portland to earn his 10th save of the season (5/7) ... Closed out his ninth save of the season by going one full inning, allowing a hit and two walks with two strikeouts against Arizona (4/27) ... Pitched 1 1/3 innings against Arizona, allowing two hits and a run, to earn his seventh save of the season (4/26) ... Moved to a perfect 7-for-7 in save opportunities this season after striking out two with one walk and a hit in the ninth against Arizona State (4/18) ... Worked one full inning against California, allowing just a hit while striking out one (4/6) ... Needed just 30 pitches to go 3 1/3 innings against Portland, striking out five while not allowing a baserunner (3/31) ... Posted his sixth save of the season after going 1 2/3 innings against BYU (3/25) ... Earned saves in both games of a doubleheader against Pepperdine, working a combined 2 1/3 innings, striking out four and walking one (3/21) ... Worked a perfect ninth against Santa Clara for his third save of the season (3/9) ... Picked up his second save against Georgia, going one full inning and striking out two in his third appearance of the season against Georgia (3/2) ... Picked up his first career save against Georgia, walking one in an innning (2/29). Horizon High Lettered three years for head coach Eric Kisler ... three-time all-region member and earned all-state twice ... was an All-American his senior year and played for Team USA for two years ... went 9-1 with a 1.14 ERA and 117 strikeouts in helping guide Horizon to a state championship his senior year ... was 7-3 with a 2.03 ERA and 96 strikeouts as a junior ... as a sophomore, guided Horizon to a state championship after going 9-2 with a 1.92 ERA and 104 strikeouts. A Beaver In The Community Rhoderick has volunteered his time to work with the Boys and Girls Club as well as work with youth baseball clinics. Personal Majoring in ethnic studies ... Born in Dublin, Calif. ... Son of Tracy and Ron Rhoderick ... Enjoys playing video games when not playing baseball ... Favorite professional athlete is Francisco Rodriguez ... Played high school baseball with Tim Alderson (Pittsburgh Pirates organization) and Tommy Joseph (San Francisco Giants organization) ... Favorite TV show is Baseball Tonight and favorite movie is Tin Cup ... Chose Oregon State because of its reputation as winners. Rhoderick’s Career Oregon State Statistics YEAR ERA W-L SV 2008 2.39 0-1 12 2009 4.18 3-3 9 Totals 3.24 3-4 21 G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO BF AVG. HR 20/0 0 0 26.1 11 7 7 20 32 110 .131 0 23/0 0 0 23.2 21 11 11 15 33 104 .241 1 43/0 0 0 50.0 32 18 18 35 65 214 .187 1 Rhoderick In The Postseason Round ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO WP AVG. HR Reg. 15.43 0-1 0 2/0 0 0 2.1 5 4 4 1 4 1 .417 1 Rhoderick’s Single-Game Highs IP - 3.1, vs. Portland (3/31/08) R - 4, vs. Gonzaga (4/29/08) ER - 4, vs. Gonzaga (4/29/08) BB - 4, vs. Missouri State (3/14/09) SO - 5, vs. Portland (3/31/08) H - 3-2x, last vs. Texas A&M (5/29/09) 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL | 41 2010 Beavers TANNER ROBLES Junior • 6’2” • 205 • 2L Bats/Throws: L/L Murray, Utah Cottonwood Pitcher | #23 2009 Summer Made five appearances, one start, for Bourne of the Cape Cod League ... Went 0-2 with a 4.97 ERA in 12 2/3 innings ... Struck out 12 while walking nine and allowing 12 hits. MLB First-Year Player Draft Robles was a 14th round selection in the 2008 MLB First-Year Player Draft by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. 2009 (Sophomore) Worked in nine games, including eight starts ... Finished the regular season 1-3 with a 4.75 ERA, striking out 31 in 36 innings ... Went 3 2/3 innings against TCU, striking out four while allowing two hits and a run (5/31) ... Took the loss after working in relief against Stanford, going three full innings, striking out seven while walking three (5/23) ... Dropped to 1-2 on the year after allowing eight hits and six runs in three innings at Washington State (5/15) ... Earned his first win of the season after allowing Washington to two hits and a walk in 6 1/3 innings at Safeco Field (5/8) ... Took the loss after allowing three earned runs while striking out six in five innings against Arizona State (5/1) ... Made his fourth appearance of the year, scattering four hits and a run over three innings against BYU (4/14) ... Worked three innings against UC Riverside, walking four and allowing one hit (3/7) ... Scattered two hits and three runs in four innings against Missouri (3/7) ... Served as Oregon State’s opening day starter and allowed three hits and three runs over five innings at Tennessee (2/20). 2008 (Freshman) Finished his first campaign with OSU with a 3-2 record and 6.31 ERA .... Made 10 appearances, eight of which were starts ... Worked 35 2/3 innings, striking out 28 while opponents hit .219 against him ... Was 2-1 with a 6.65 ERA in six Pac-10 appearances ... Dropped to 3-2 on the year after allowing seven hits and six runs in two innings against Long Beach State (5/19) ... Started against UCLA and did not get a decision after allowing two hits and three runs in 2/3 of an inning (5/10) ... Walked four, allowed five hits and nine runs to fall to 3-1 this season in a loss against Washington State (5/4) ... Earned his third win, going a season-high 7 2/3 innings, allowing just two hits and two runs while striking out seven against Arizona (4/26) ... Picked up his second win of the season after limiting Arizona State to three hits and a run while striking out five in six full innings (4/19) ... Worked six full innings against Stanford, scattering five hits and three runs but did not earn the decision (4/12) ... Made his first appearance in relief in more than a month and faced the minimum four batters, striking out one in the process, in 1 1/3 innings against California (4/6) ... Made his second start in his third appearance of the season, going three innings against Portland, striking out three while walking two (3/31) ... Started for the first time against Portland, working a set three innings for his first career win (3/4) ... Made his collegiate debut against Vanderbilt, going 4.2 innings with five strikeouts, four walks and four runs allowed in relief (2/22). 42 | 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL Cottonwood High Lettered four years for head coach John Hoover ... selected in the 14th round of the 2007 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim but did not sign ... ranked No. 40 among 2007 Major League Baseball Draft Top 50 Prospects (high school and college) by Baseball America magazine ... ranked No. 10 among Area Code Games Top 20 Prospects by Baseball America magazine in 2006 ... selected to play in 2006 Aflac All-American High School Baseball Classic ... earned state Most Valuable Player honors his sophomore, junior and senior seasons ... All-American senior year and team captain ... finished high school career 33-0 ... went 10-0 as a senior, posting 109 strikeouts in 50 innings ... was 9-0 as a junior, finishing with 146 strikeouts in 62 innings ... as a sophomore, ended the season with an 8-0 record, accumulating 89 strikeouts in 46 innings ... started off his high school career with a 6-0 record as a freshman. Personal Majoring in business ... Son of Leslie Robles and Pete Owens ... Has two sisters: Abbie, 13, and Kaysie, 20, and three brothers: Chayse, 21, Carter, 13, and Jonah, 11 ... Enjoys golf, wakeboarding and snowmobiling in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Michael Jordan ... Favorite TV show is SportsCenter and favorite movie is Wedding Crashers ... Chose to attend Oregon State because of the school and amazing baseball. Robles’ Career Oregon State Statistics YEAR ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R 2008 6.31 3-2 0 10/8 0 0 35.2 28 28 2009 4.75 1-3 0 9/8 0 0 36.0 26 20 Totals 5.53 4-5 0 19/16 0 0 71.2 54 48 Robles In The Postseason ER BB SO BF AVG. HR 25 19 28 128 .219 0 19 18 31 157 .205 4 44 37 59 319 .212 4 Round ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO WP AVG. HR Reg. 2.45 0-0 0 1/1 0 0 3.2 2 1 1 3 4 0 .182 0 Robles’ Single-Game Highs IP - 7.2, vs. Arizona (4/26/08) R - 9, vs. Washington State (5/4/08) ER - 9, vs. Washington State (5/4/08) BB - 4-5x, last vs. UC Riverside (3/7/09) SO - 7-2x, last vs. Stanford (5/23/09) H - 8, vs. Washington State (5/15/09) 2010 Beavers STEFEN ROMERO Junior • 6’2” • 220 • 1L Bats/Throws: R/R Tucson, Ariz. Sunnyside/Pima CC Infield | #11 2009 Summer Helped lead Bourne to its first Cape Cod League title ... Made 35 appearances, including 21 starts at first base ... Batted .234 with five doubles, one triple and five home runs ... Drove in 23 while walking eight times ... Played in four playoff games, going 6-for-15 (.400) with a double and three RBI. 2009 (Sophomore) Played in and started in 55 games in his first season with the Beavers, batting .291 with 18 doubles, three triples and five home runs ... Drove in 51 ... In Pac-10 games, hit .274 with six doubles, three triples and two home runs ... Drove in 18 against league opponents ... Drove in three in the season finale against TCU (5/31) ... Hit a home run and went 2-for-5 against Stanford (5/23) ... Doubled home two runs and went 2-for-5 with a run against Oregon (5/20) ... Extended his hit streak to six games by going 2-for-3 with two runs, an RBI and two walks against Gonzaga (5/12) ... Tripled home three runs and went 2-for-5 with two runs scored against Washington (5/8) ... Went 2-for-4 with a run scored against Arizona State (5/1) ... Hit a home run and drove in three against UCLA (4/24) ... Extended his hit streak to five games while walking twice and doubling in the series finale against USC (4/19) ... Drove in the game-tying run in the 11th and went 3-for-5 with an RBI against California (4/5) ... Moved his hit streak to four games with a 2-for-4 effort with three RBI against Oregon (3/29) ... Finished 2-for-5 with an RBI and a double against Oregon (3/28) ... Went 2-for-5 and drove in three runs against Utah Valley (3/20) ... Hit third home run of the season and was 2-for-5 against Missouri State (3/13) ... Went 2-for-5 with a double and drove in two runs against Texas Tech (3/8) ... Drove in two with two hits against Oklahoma State (3/6) ... Hit safely for the fifth straight game, going 1-for-4 with a double and two RBI against Arizona State (2/28) ... Drove in four and collected three hits, including two doubles, against Missouri (2/27) ... Went 3-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, two walks, a double and a home run against Northern Illinois (2/26) ... Hit OSU’s first home run and drove in three overall against Tennessee (2/21) ... Opened his Oregon State career by going 1-for-3 with a run scored against Tennessee (2/20). Pima Community College Played one season for the Arizona junior college ... Batted .412 with 19 runs batted in, seven triples, four home runs and 53 runs batted in ... Named to the All-Arizona Community College Athletic Conference First-Team as an infielder ... Also named to the first team in his division. Sunnyside High Lettered three years for head coach Ernie Palomarez ... Named First Team in Division 5A his senior year ... Also lettered three years in basketball and was named First-Team Southern Arizona Basketball his junior and senior years. Personal Major is science ... Born in Tucson, Ariz. ... Is the son of Mary Romero ... Has three siblings: Santiago, 18, Aaron, 14, and Emilio, 7 ... Favorite athlete is Alex Rodrigez and favorite TV show is Baseball Tonight ... Biggest athletic thrill to date is winning the Cape Cod League championship with Bourne ... Chose Oregon State because of the prestigious baseball program and the college two atmosphere. Romero’s Career Oregon State Statistics Year 2009 AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT SLG OBA .291 55/55 223 44 65 51 18 3 5 17 32 1-1 .466 .361 Romero In The Postseason Round AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT SLG OBA Reg. .267 4/4 15 2 4 5 1 0 0 2 2 0-0 .333 .353 Romero’s Single-Game Highs AB - 5-17x, last vs. Stanford (5/23/09) R - 4, vs. Northern Illinois (2/26/09) H - 3-3x, last vs. California (4/5/09) RBI - 4, vs. Missouri (2/27/09) BB - 2-3x, last vs. Gonzaga (5/12/09) SB - 1, vs. Arizona (4/9/09) Hit Streak - 8 games (4/13-4/26/09) ADALBERTO SANTOS Senior • 5’11” • 190 • 1L Bats/Throws: R/R New York, N.Y. Monroe/New Mexico JC Outfield | #3 MLB First-Year Player Draft Santos was a 35th round selection in the 2009 MLB First-Year Player Draft by San Diego ... He was also selected in the 17th round of the 2007 MLB Draft by Toronto. 2009 (Junior) All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention ... Ended season having played in 53 games, including 47 starts ... Batted .320 with six doubles, two triples and four home runs ... Drove in 43, third on the team ... Played in 25 Pac-10 games, starting 21 ... Against league opponents, batted .282 with two doubles, two home runs and 16 RBI ... Went 3-for-4 with two RBI in the season finale against TCU (5/31) ... Walked twice and went 1-for-4 with two runs scored against Texas A&M (5/31) ... Finished the Oregon season 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL | 43 2010 Beavers Santos’ Single-Game Highs AB - 5-8x, last vs. Stanford (5/24/09) R - 3-2x, last vs. Washington State (5/15/09) H - 4, vs. Saint Mary’s (3/21/09) RBI - 4, vs. Saint Mary’s (3/21/09) BB - 2-11x, last vs. Texas A&M (5/31/09) SB - 2-2x, last vs. Texas A&M (5/29/09) Hit Streak - 14 games (3/1-3/27/09) KRAIG SITTON Redshirt Junior • 6’5” • 200 • 2L Bats/Throws: L/L Carlton, Ore. series finale 2-for-4 with two runs, three RBI and two walks (5/20) ... Hit two home runs and finished 3-for-4 with two RBI in the series opener against Washington State (5/15) ... Doubled home three runs against Washington (5/9) ... Finished the Arizona State series going 2-for-4 with a run scored and the game-winning RBI (5/3) ... Went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a walk against Arizona State (5/2) ... Drove in a run on a sac fly in the ninth against Arizona State (5/1) ... Scored the game-winning run in the 11th against California and went 1-for-3 with two walks and two runs scored (4/5) ... Drove in two, walked twice and went 1-for-2 in the series finale against Oregon (3/29) ... Moved his hit streak to 13 games by going 1-for-3 against Hawai’i (3/23) ... Doubled, homered, drove in four and went 4-for-5 to extend his hit streak to 11 games against Saint Mary’s (3/21) ... Went 2-for-5 with two runs, three RBI and a walk in the second game against Utah Valley (3/20) ... Extended his hit streak to nine games by hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning against Utah Valley (3/19) ... Moved his hit streak to five games by going 2-for-4 with two runs, an RBI and a walk against Texas Tech (3/8) ... Drove in one and went 2-for-5 against Oklahoma State (3/6) ... Went 1-for-4 with two RBI against San Francisco (3/5) ... Opened his collegiate career by going 2-for-4 with two runs and an RBI against Tennessee (2/20). New Mexico Junior College Led the nation with a .520 batting average as a sophomore in 2007 ... Finished with a .570 on-base percentage and .861 slugging percentage ... Earned First-Team All-American honors. Monroe High Lettered four years for head coach Mike Turo ... Earned All-American honors while at Monroe. Personal Major is sociology ... Born in New York, specifically The Bronx ... Is the son of Mary and Adalberto Santos ... Has five siblings: Sonia, Eliza, Christine, Lisa and Oria ... Enjoys all sports, fishing, cooking and sleeping in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Alex Rodriguez ... Favorite TV show is Entourage and favorite movie is A Bronx Tale ... Chose Oregon State because of “the tradition of the school, and the high level of education you receive.” Santos’ Career Oregon State Statistics Year 2009 AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT SLG OBA .320 53/47 175 40 56 43 6 2 4 40 30 15-18 .446 .453 Santos In The Postseason Round AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT SLG OBA Reg. .357 4/4 14 5 5 0 0 1 0 5 3 2-3 .500 .526 44 | 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL McMinnville Pitcher | #28 MLB First-Year Player Draft Sitton was a 17th round selection in the 2009 MLB First-Year Player Draft by Boston. 2009 (Sophomore) Made 26 appearances, going 1-3 with a 4.05 ERA ... Worked 20 innings with a save ... Recorded two outs in the eighth inning against Texas A&M (5/29) ... Needed two pitches to get an inning-ending double play in an outing against Oregon (5/19) ... Held Washington State scoreless over 1 1/3 innings while striking out three (5/16) ... Picked up win No. 1 of the season after allowing one earned run with a strikeout in 1 1/3 innings against Arizona State (5/2) ... Worked two scoreless innings in the series finale win over USC, striking out two while walking one (4/19) ... Kept California off the basepaths in two innings while striking out two (4/4) ... Earned his first career save against Oregon after going 1 2/3 innings, allowing no baserunners and striking out four (3/27) ... Worked a full inning against Saint Mary’s, striking out one (3/22) ... Threw just two pitches against Texas Tech but got out of a bases-loaded jam in the eighth (3/8) ... truck out two and walked one in an inning against Missouri (2/27). 2008 (Freshman) Appeared in 22 games, posting a 2-0 record and 3.91 ERA ... Worked 2010 Beavers 25 1/3 innings, scattering 26 hits and 11 earned runs ... Struck out 23 ... Inherited 33 runners, allowing just eight to score (24 percent) ... Stranded his last 12 inherited runners straight ... Was 1-0 with a 2.45 ERA in eight Pac-10 appearances ... Came and in and worked two innings of relief against USC, allowing just a hit and an unearned run (5/17) ... Worked an inning of relief against UCLA, striking out one (5/11) ... Picked up his first career win after throwing 2 1/3 innings, retiring all seven batters he faced, while striking out three against Stanford (4/11) ... Came on in relief and didn’t allow a baserunner, striking out two against Washington (3/30) ... Threw in long relief against BYU, throwing two innings in Provo (3/24) ... Threw a near-flawless two innings against Pepperdine, scattering two hits while walking one (3/22) ... Worked 4 1/3 innings against Georgia, striking out four while scattering three hits and two runs (3/1) ... Threw 2 full innings against Arizona State, scattering one hit while strking out two ... Worked out of a jam in 0.1 innings against Vanderbilt, forcing the only batter he faced into an inning-ending fielder’s choice (2/22). 2007 (Freshman) Redshirted. McMinnville High Lettered 2 years for coach Mark Peterson ... as a senior, all-state third team, all-league first team; 9-2 record, 0.78 ERA, 77.0 innings, 36 walks, 106 strikeouts, opponents batted .175 ... also played football ... 3.68 GPA; Powerade Scholar-Athlete. Personal Majoring in history ... Born in McMinnville, Ore. ... Son of Shari and Mark Sitton ... Has one brother, Mitchell, 19, and one sister, Nicole, 15 ... Second cousin, Charlie Sitton, played basketball at Oregon State and in the NBA for the Dallas Mavericks ... Favorite athlete is Randy Johnson ... Favorite TV show is The Office and favorite movie is The Hangover ... First memory of Oregon State was throwing against Mitch Canham and Darwin Barney in a scrimmage ... Biggest athletic thrill to date is being part of the 2007 National Championship club ... Chose Oregon State because his entire family is comprised of Beaver fans and it’s a chance to play for a great baseball team. Sitton’s Career Oregon State Statistics YEAR ERA W-L SV 2008 3.91 2-0 0 2009 4.05 1-3 1 Totals 3.97 3-3 1 G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO BF AVG. HR 22/0 0 0 25.1 26 14 11 9 23 111 .260 0 26/0 0 0 20.0 16 10 9 7 27 80 .225 2 48/0 0 0 45.1 42 24 20 16 50 191 .246 2 Sitton In The Postseason Round ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO WP AVG. HR Reg. 0.00 0-0 0 1/0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 Sitton’s Single-Game Highs IP - 4.1, vs. Georgia (3/1/08) R - 3-2x, last vs. USC (4/18/09) ER - 3-2x, last vs. USC (4/18/09) BB - 3, vs. BYU (3/24/08) SO - 4-2x, last vs. Oregon (3/27/09) H - 4-2x, last vs. USC (4/18/09) TYLER SMITH Freshman • 6’0” • 180 • HS Bats/Throws: R/R Thousand Oaks, Calif. Thousand Oaks Infield | #1 Thousand Oaks Lettered three years for head coaches Frank Mutz and Jim Steve ... Served as team captain senior year and earned all-league honorable mention honors ... As a junior, earned second-team all-league honors ... As a sophomore, earned first-team all-league honors. Personal Majoring in business ... Born in Long Beach, Calif., but considers Thousand Oaks his hometown ... Is the son of Lori and Ron Smith ... Has one daughter, Karly, 16 ... Enjoys ping pong and video games in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is LeBron James ... Favorite TV show is Entourage and favorite movie is 300 ... Biggest athletic thrill to date is playing at Dodger Stadium for the Los Angeles Dodgers Elite Team ... Chose Oregon State because it’s a great opportunity, and a great program with great coaches. TAYLOR STARR Junior • 6’3” • 215 • 2L Bats/Throws: R/R Longview, Wash. Kelso Pitcher | #26 2009 (Sophomore) Pitched against Tennessee but did not again due to Tommy John surgery. 2008 (Freshman) Appeared in 16 games, all in relief ... Finished with a 3-1 record and 1.61 ERA in 22 1/3 innings ... Struck out 16 while opponents hit just .205 against him ... Inherited 20 runners, allowing five to score (25 percent) ... Went 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA in six Pac-10 appearances, working five five full innings ... Recorded his first career save after going 2/3 of an inning and striking out one against Pacific (5/24) ... Worked effectively in relief, throwing a season-high 4 1/3 innings and tying his season-high with five strikeouts against Long Beach State (5/19) ... Picked up his third win of the season in OSU’s comeback win over UCLA after working 2/3 of an inning (5/11) ... Finished Oregon State’s game with Arizona State, throwing 2/3 of an inning (4/19) ... Threw one inning, walking two against Stanford (4/13) ... Worked a perfect 2/3 of an inning against California (4/4) ... Worked a career-high four innings, allowing just one hit and one walk while striking out five to pick up his second win in as many days (3/25) ... Picked up his first career win after going 1 1/3 in a relief role at BYU (3/24) ... Made collegiate debut against Georgia, throwing two innings, striking out one and walking one (3/1). 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL | 45 2010 Beavers Kelso High Lettered for three years for head coach Scott Meeker ... ranked No. 7 among Washington’s top 75 players in high school class of 2007 by Baseball Northwest ... earned first-team all-league and first-team all-state honors as a senior after batting .396 with nine doubles, two triples, six home runs and 31 RBI .. also posted a 0.71 ERA with 68 strikeouts in 51 innings ... also lettered in swimming one year. Personal Majoring in sociology ... Born in Longview, Wash. ... Son of Tami and Boyd Starr ... Has one brother, Spencer, 22 ... Enjoys snowboarding, camping and fishing in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Pedro Martinez ... Favorite TV show is CSI and favorite movie is Step Brothers ... Biggest athletic thrill to date is making his first appearance at PGE Park ... Chose Oregon State because of the great baseball program. Starr’s Career Oregon State Statistics YEAR ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H 2008 1.61 3-1 1 16/0 0 0 22.1 17 2009 0.00 0-0 0 1/0 0 0 1.0 0 Totals 1.54 3-1 1 17/0 0 0 23.1 17 R ER BB SO BF AVG. HR 7 4 13 16 101 .205 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 7 4 13 18 104 .198 0 Starr’s Single-Game Highs IP - 4.1, vs. Long Beach State (5/19/08) R - 3, vs. Portland (3/31/08) ER - 3, vs. Portland (3/31/08) BB - 4, vs. Arizona State (4/20/08) SO - 5-2x, last vs. Long Beach State (5/19/08) H - 4-2x, last vs. Long Beach State (5/19/08) 2009 (Redshirt Freshman) Made four appearances, going 1-0 with a 4.76 ERA in 5 2/3 innings ... Threw two scoreless innings against Oregon, striking out two (5/20) ... Earned his first career win after throwing one inning, allowing two hits and two runs against Texas Tech (3/8) ... Made his first career appearance, striking out two in 1 2/3 inning of work. 2008 (Freshman) Did not play. Marist High Lettered three years for head coach Phil Dube ... team captain in 2007 ... first-team all-league and first-team all-state in 2007 after batting .400 with nine doubles, three triples, four home runs, 28 RBI and six stolen bases ... posted a 0.71 ERA with 55 strikeouts in 20 innings pitched as a senior ... earned first-team all-league and second-team all-state in 2006 after batting .310 with seven doubles, two triples, three home runs and 20 RBI as a junior ... State Junior All-Star in 2005 and 2006. A Beaver In The Community Has volunteered his time to work with Christian Community Service and Food For Lane County in the past. NICK STILTNER Junior • 5’11” • 205 • 2L Bats/Throws: R/R Eugene, Ore. Marist Pitcher | #29 2009 Summer Made 10 appearances for Bend of the West Coast League, including three starts … Went 1-1 with a 2.73 ERA … Worked 29 2/3 innings, 46 | 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL scattering 28 hits and 11 runs, nine of which were earned … Opponents hit .255 against him and he had 26 strikeouts. Personal Majoring in business ... Born in Eugene, Ore. ... Son of Lyn and Jerry Stiltner ... has one sister, Carlee, 16 ... Enjoys fishing and wakeboarding ... Favorite athlete is Ken Griffey, Jr. ... Favorite TV show is Lost and favorite movie is Top Gun ... Chose to play for Oregon State because of the chance to play for the back-to-back champs and receive an education. Stiltner’s Career Oregon State Statistics YEAR 2009 ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO BF AVG. HR 4.76 1-0 0 4/0 0 0 5.2 5 6 3 5 5 29 .208 1 Stiltner’s Single-Game Highs IP - 2.0, vs. Oregon (5/20/09) R - 3, vs. Northern Illinois (2/26/09) ER - 2, vs. Texas Tech (3/8/09) BB - 2-2x, last vs. Oregon (5/20/09) SO - 2-2x, last vs. Utah Valley (3/20/09) H - 2-2x, last vs. Utah Valley (3/20/09) 2010 Beavers ANDREW SUSAC Freshman • 6’1” • 200 • HS Bats/Throws: R/R Roseville, Calif. Jesuit Catcher | #10 MLB First-Year Player Draft Selected in the 16th-round of the 2009 MLB First-Year Player Draft by Philadelphia but did not sign. 2009 Summer Played for the Corvallis Knights of the West Coast League ... Batted .208 with four doubles, a triple and two home runs in 33 games ... Named by Baseball America as the top prospect in the league after the season. Jesuit Lettered twoo years for head coach Joe Potulny ... Senior year, earned first-team all-city honors and Delta River League MVP honors ... Named First-Team All-State and ESPN First-Team All-State as well as Rawlings First-Team All-State ... 2009 Louisville Slugger All-American ... Area Code participant ... Played in the 2008 Aflac All-American Game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles ... After his senior year, rated the No. 40 player in the nation by Baseball America ... Rated 28 by PerfectGame and 32 by Baseball Factory ... As a junior, earned first-team all-city and first-team all-metro honors ... Named to the Sacramento Bee and Cal-Hi Sports AllState teams ... As a senior, played in 30 games, batting .443 with 34 RBI ... Doubled nine times to go along with three triples and eight home runs ... Defensively, had just 12 runners attempt a stolen base against him, and nine were caught stealing ... As a junior, batted .466 over 32 games ... Drove in 31 ... Doubled nine times with one triple and six home runs. Personal Major is undeclared ... Is the son if Shawnna and Nick Susac ... Has two brothers: Matt, 17, and Daniel, 8 ... Enjoys ping pong, going to a lake, whiffle ball and fishing in his spare time ... Earned Honor Roll honors each of his four years of high school ... Favorite athlete is Joe Mauer ... Favorite TV show is Entourage and favorite movie is American History X ... Biggest athletic thrill to date is playing in the Aflac All-American Game ... Chose Oregon State because of the coaches, the environment and amazing teammates. 2009 (Sophomore) Fort Worth Regional All-Tournament Team ... Played in 56 games, starting 54 ... Batted .220 with eight doubles and 28 RBI ... Hit .107 in 27 Pac10 games ... Went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double against Texas A&M (5/31) ... Tripled to the left center gap in the second inning against Texas A&M, driving in two (5/29) ... Went 1-for-3 and drove in two runs on a single against Oregon (5/20) ... Drove in two on a double and finished 1-for-3 with a run scored against California (4/4) ... Drove in two on a double in the series finale against Oregon (3/29) ... Posted his fourth multi-hit game of the season by going 3-for-4 with two RBI against Hawai’i (3/23) ... Went 3-for-3 and drove in a season-high three runs against Saint Mary’s (3/22) ... Tied a career-best with four hits against Missouri State (3/13) ... Went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a run scored against Tennessee (2/21) ... Opened up his 2009 season by going 2-for-4 against Tennessee (2/20). 2008 (Freshman) Played in 33 games, starting 16, and hit .262 with three doubles and four RBI ... All 16 starts came at second base ... Posted 15 walks ... Appeared in 11 Pac-10 games, starting seven ... Totaled four multiple-hit games ... Finished 1-for-3, scoring the winning run in the 13th inning against Portland (3/31) ... Finished 2-for-3 with three runs, one RBI and two walks against BYU (3/24) ... Finished 3-for-6 with a double and four walks in a doubleheader against Pepperdind (3/21) ... Earned his first career hit, finishing with two against Santa Clara (3/9). Roseburg High Lettered for head coach Troy Thompson ... Three-sport athlete at Roseburg, where he earned all-league honors in both baseball and football ... also lettered in basketball ... earned all-state honors in both baseball and football and was named the 2007 Southwestern Conference Baseball Player of the Year. A Beaver In The Community In the past, has volunteered his time at road cleanups and in cleaning the YMCA ... Has also volunteered to work with youngsters at youth baseball clinics. Personal Majoring in exercise and sports science ... Born in Roseburg, Ore. ... Son of Marge and Frank Tommasini ... Has three brothers: Kevin, 34, Brian, 32 and Caleb, 23 ... has three sisters: Faith, 30, Rachel, 28 and Sarah, 26 ... Brother, Kevin, played baseball for Arizona State and is in the San Francisco Giants organization ... Sister, Rachel, played softball for Oregon and sister, Sarah, plays softball for Oregon State ... Brother, Caleb, played football and baseball for Oregon ... Favorite TV shows are The Office and Family Guy ... Favorite movie is Man On Fire. JOHN TOMMASINI Junior • 5’8” • 170 • 2L Bats/Throws: S/R Tenmile, Ore. Roseburg Infield | #4 2009 Summer Helped lead the Rochester Honkers to a Northwoods League championship ... Appeared in 41 games, batting .254 ... Posted four doubles and 14 RBI while walking 27 times ... Stole seven bases. 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL | 47 2010 Beavers Tommasini’s Career Oregon State Statistics Year 2008 2009 Totals AVG .262 .220 .231 G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT 33/16 61 11 16 4 3 0 0 15 19 0-1 56/54 168 25 37 28 8 1 0 23 35 3-4 89/70 229 36 53 32 11 1 0 38 54 3-5 SLG .311 .280 .288 OBA .408 .338 .357 Tommasini In The Postseason Round AVG G/GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT SLG OBA Reg. .286 4/4 14 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 5 0-0 .500 .289 Tommasini’s Single-Game Highs AB - 6, vs. San Diego State (3/10/08) R - 3, vs. BYU (3/24/08) H - 4-2x, last vs. Missouri State (3/13/09) RBI - 3, vs. Saint Mary’s (3/22/09) BB - 2-8x, last vs. Stanford (5/23/09) SB - 1-3x, last vs. Portland (5/5/09) Hit Streak - 4 games (3/13-3/19/09) St. Francis Earned four letters ... Batted .378 with two home runs as a senior, earned second-team all-league honors ... As a junior, batted .352 with two home runs to earn a second-team all-league honor. Personal Majoring in liberal studies ... Born in Menlo Park, Calif., but considers Atherton his hometown ... Is the son of Loren and Victor Viegas ... Grandfather, Angelo, played soccer at USF ... Uncle, Dennis, played baseball at USF ... Father, Victor, played baseball at Santa Clara and later signed with Texas Rangers ... Mother, Loren, played tennis at Santa Clara ... Enjoys playing guitar, watching movies and hiking in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Willie Mays ... Favorite TV show is Dancing With The Stars and favorite movie is Braveheart ... Chose Oregon State because of the baseball program, the players and coaches, and because of the people and the town. J.J. TURBIN TYLER WALDRON Freshman • 6’0” • 180 • HS Bats/Throws: L/L Junior • 6’2” • 200 • 1L Coeur d’Alene, Idaho Bats/Throws: R/R Coeur d’Alene Pilot Hill, Calif. Outfield | 34 # Coeur d’Alene Lettered three year for head coach Nick Rook ... Earned All-State Baseball during his tenure, and was a National Army Reserve Scholar-Athlete ... Named to Northern Idaho Baseball Hall of Fame ... Named Booster Club Athlete of the Year ... Also lettered four years in football, where he was a 2008 all-league quarterback ... Was a 2007 all-league honorable mention selection. Personal Majoring in construction engineering management ... Is the son of Julie and Jett Turbin ... Has one brother, Drew, 16 ... Enjoys hunting, being outdoors and participating in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Josh Hamilton ... Favorite TV show is The Office and favorite movies are the Rocky movies ... Chose Oregon State because of the coaches, the program and it being a great opportunity. CHRIS VIEGAS Junior • 5’10” • 170 • TR Bats/Throws: R/R Mountain View, Calif. St. Francis/Canada College Outfield | #40 Canada College Played his sophomore season at Canada ... Earned first-team all-league honors ... Batted .351 with six home runs, 30 RBI and 30 stolen bases. 48 | 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL University of San Diego Played his freshman campaign at San Diego ... Appeared in four games, getting one at bat. Golden Sierra/Pacific Pitcher | #25 MLB First-Year Player Draft Waldron was a 32nd round selection in the 2007 MLB First-Year Player Draft by Florida. 2009 (Sophomore) Went 6-4 in 16 appearances, including 14 starts ... Posted an ERA of 4.15 in 93 1/3 innings ... Struck out 70 while walking just 31 ... Took the loss against TCU after allowing nine hits and six runs in 4 1/3 innings (5/30) ... Finished the regular season by holding Stanford to five hits and two runs with five strikeouts in 6 2/3 innings (5/24) ... Won his fifth game of the season after scattering five hits and no runs in 7 1/3 innings against Oregon (5/19) ... Went a full nine against Gonzaga, scattering two hits and a run in a win 2010 Beavers (5/12) ... Took the loss after allowing 10 hits and six runs in five innings at UCLA (4/24) ... Picked up his first loss in more than a month despite allowing five hits and four runs over seven innings against USC (4/17) ... Did not figure in the decision after allowing 11 hits and five runs over six innings against Arizona (4/9) ... Worked 7 2/3 innings against California, allowing eight hits and four runs to pick up his third win of the season (4/3) ... Picked up his second straight win after allowing just one run and five hits over 7 1/3 innings against Oregon (3/27) ... Earned his first career Oregon State victory, going eight innings, allowing three hits and three walks while striking out six against Utah Valley (3/19) ... Took the loss after allowing eight hits and seven runs in five innings against Oklahoma State (3/6) ... Struck out six and allowed five hits and three runs but did not figure in the decision against Arizona State (2/28). BRENT WARREN Sophomore • 6’3” • 185 • 1L Bats/Throws: L/L Robins, Iowa Xavier Outfield | #37 Pacific Played one season for Pacific, located in Stockton, Calif. ... Went 3-7 in 2008, posting a 5.20 earned run average ... Started all 15 games he appeared in and worked a team-leading 91 2/3 innings ... Struck out 63 ... Appeared against Oregon State in the final game of the season, and limited the Beavers to just five hits and two runs over seven innings while striking out five. 2009 Summer Appeared in 46 games for the Corvallis Knights of the West Coast League, making 34 starts ... Batted .315 with three doubles and three triples. Golden Sierra High During his tenure at Golden Sierra, was a four-year all-league performer and two-time Most Valuable Player for the Grizzlies ... Was also named the Sacramento Player of the Year in 2007 ... Posted a 0.65 earned run average as a senior, allowing just seven earned runs in 76 innings ... Finished with 151 strikeouts to just 17 walks as a senior ... Offensively, as a senior, hit .530 with 12 doubles, two triples and two home runs ... Had a 7-2 record and 1.13 ERA as a junior. 2009 (Freshman) Saw action in nine games during the regular season, going 2-for-8 with two runs ... Went 1-for-1 with a double and three RBI against Gonzaga (5/12) ... Posted his first career hit against Utah Valley (3/20). Personal Majoring in exercise and sports science ... Born in Carmichael, Calif., but considers Pilot Hill, Calif., his hometown ... Is the son on Kathy and Steve Waldron ... Has one brother, Nicholas, 24 ... Enjoys wakeboarding, camping and hunting in his spare time ... Favorite athlete is Josh Beckett ... Favorite TV show is House and favorite movie is We Own The Night ... Always listens to the same 10 songs on a playlist prior to warming up for a start ... First memory of Oregon State was playing the Beavers while at Pacific. Waldron’s Career Oregon State Statistics YEAR 2009 ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO BF AVG. HR 4.15 6-4 0 16/14 1 0 93.1 96 50 43 31 70 406 .265 6 Waldron In The Postseason Round ERA W-L SV G/GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO WP AVG. HR Reg. 10.38 0-1 0 1/1 0 0 4.1 9 6 5 3 4 1 .474 1 Waldron’s Single-Game Highs IP - 9.0, vs. Gonzaga (5/12/09) R - 7-2x, last vs. Missouri State (3/13/09) ER - 7, vs. Oklahoma State (3/6/09) BB - 4, vs. Gonzaga (5/12/09) SO - 10, vs. Oregon (5/19/09) H - 11, vs. Arizona (4/9/09) MLB First-Year Player Draft Warren was a 27th round selection in the 2008 MLB First-Year Player Draft by Oakland. Xavier High Lettered two years in baseball and one year in basketball for Xavier ... Was a two-time first-teamer in All-State in baseball ... Was a 2007 Aflac AllAmerican ... Also named a 2007 Second-Team All-American. Personal Majoring in business ... Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa ... Is the son of Tracy and Chris Warren ... Has one sister, Megan, 22 ... Enjoys spending time with friends and family when away from baseball ... Favorite athlete is Lance Armstrong ... Favorite TV show is Smallville and favorite movie is Caddyshack ... Chose to play for Oregon State because of the program’s history. Warren’s Career Oregon State Statistics Year 2009 AVG G/GS AB R .250 9/0 8 2 H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB-ATT SLG OBA 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 0-0 .375 .333 Warren’s Single-Game Highs AB - 2-2x, last vs. Saint Mary’s (3/22/09) R - 1-2x, last vs. UCLA (4/25/09) H - 1-2x, last vs. Gonzaga (5/12/09) RBI - 3, vs. Gonzaga (5/12/09) BB - 1, vs. Tennessee (2/21/09) 2010 OREGON STATE BASEBALL | 49