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Colton
Shaver
First Base
Catcher
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Last School
Jordan High School
Personal
- Born in Grand Junction, Colo.
- Parents are Greg and Shelby Shaver
- Father played football as a defensive end for Colorado Mesa University
- Likes snowboarding and riding horses
- Played summer ball for the Utah Marshalls and the DC Grays in Washington D.C. in the Cal Ripken Collegiate League
- Majoring in exercise and wellness
Before BYU
- Prepped at Jordan High School under coach Chad Fife
- Louisville Slugger All-American
- Perfect Game All American and All Region
- Utah Gatorade Player of the Year
- Utah Mr. Baseball
- Four-time all-state in baseball
- Was two-time region MVP
- 2014 Rawlings Gold Glove winner for high school catcher
- Four-year letterman in football and baseball
- Four-year varsity starter at linebacker
- All-state and all-region in football
- Academic all-region
- Team won 5A state championship in football (2012 as a junior) and in baseball (2014) as a senior
- Nominated for State of State Governor Sports Award(2014 Male High School Athlete)
- Recruited by San Diego, Washington State and Utah Valley University
Freshman Year
2015
- Participated in the College Baseball Home Run Derby in Omaha during summer of 2015
- Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball Magazine
- Second-team Freshman All-American, Perfect Game
- All-Freshman Team, West Coast Conference, coaches
- Second-team All-WCC, College Sports Madness
- Led team with 13 home runs, 116 total bases and a slugging average of .595
- Hit two homers in one game vs. Utah Valley, St. Mary's and twice vs. Utah
Sophmore Year
2016
- All-American Third Team, ABCA
- Rawlings ABCA All-Region first team
- Second-Team All-West Coast Conference
- Led team with 10 homers, 57 RBI, a .582 slugging average and 39 walks (six intentional)
- Led WCC in RBI
- Rawlings WCC Player of Week vs. Portland
- Had five game-winning RBI (vs. Pepperdine, St. Mary's, San Diego, Portland and Niagara)
- Played summer ball in the Cape Cod League for the Wareham Gatemen
Junior Year
2017
- Drafted in the 39th round by the Houston Astros
- All-West Coast Conference First Team
- Hit a grand slam in a 7-2 win vs. Pepperdine in the first inning
- Had five game-winning RBI (vs. Pepperdine, Northern Colorado, Saint Mary's and Santa Clara)
- Led WCC with 1.000 fielding percentage
- Led WCC in league games only for home runs (9), RBI (30) and total bases (72)
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