Get to Know Your Poet...
Q: At what age did you begin playing baseball & why?
A: I began playing baseball at the age of 5 because my brother got me into it.
Q: What is your favorite food (s)?
A: Chicken and Avocado Club from Black Bear Diner
Q: What is your favorite music/band?
A: Acoustics
Q: What is your favorite quote?
A: "If you gotta ask, you can't afford it"
Q: What is your favorite movie?
A: Forrest Gump
Q: Why did you choose Whittier College?
A: I chose Whittier College because my brother came here and he loved it.
Q: What part of Whittier College baseball do you like the most?
A: I like the graveyard, the freshman raffle and the joke of the day.
Q: Who is your favorite sports hero?
A: Ted Williams
Personal Information:
Parents names: Dawna and Art Straus
Siblings names: Artie and Angelica
Hometown: Bullhead City, AZ
Previous school attended: Mohave High School
Major: Mathematics
Stats:
Hitting
| Year | GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 2012 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2011 | 36
| 124 | 20 | 30 | 6 | - | 1
| 20 | 17 | - | .242 | .343 | .315 |
| *2010 | 11 | 37 | 3 | 10 | 3 | - | - | 3 | 4 | - | .270 | .386 | .351 |
| 2009 | 40 | 148 | 27 | 45 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 14 | - | .304 | .391 | .453 |
| Total | 87 | 309 | 50 | 85 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 58 | 35 | - | .275 | .373 | .373 |
* Medical Redshirt
Pitching
| Year | IP | H | R
| ER
| ERA | W-L-S | GS | CG | APP | BB | SO |
| 2012 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2011 | 33
| 42 | 33
| 19
| 5.18
| 1-3-0
| 6
| 0
| 10
| 12
| 26
|
| 2010 | 4.2 | 6
| 3
| 3
| 5.79
| 0-0-1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 6
|
| Total | | | | | | | | | |
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