Personal
Nicknamed "rug-rat" by BYU teammates because of his strong defensive play ... majored in physical education ... played in the Phillies farm system in 1982
Before BYU
An all-around athlete at Edgewood High ... earned all-league honors in football, basketball and baseball ... was all-valley and All-CIF n baseball.
Stats
Year Avg. G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB SO SB SLG% PO A E FLD% 1979 .309 65 194 44 60 5 0 7 37 86 23 14 11 .443 130 187 10 .969 1980 .318 58 211 50 67 9 1 5 31 93 23 24 12 .441 124 178 21 .935 1981 .340 51 235 51 80 17 2 6 42 119 25 27 17 .506 131 176 10 .968 TOTALS .323 192 640 145 207 31 3 18 110 298 71 65 40 .466 385 541 41 .958
Set a BYU record with 187 assists on the year ... set BYU freshman records in games played, runs, walks, stolen bases and assists
Unanimous All-Western Athletic Conference ... had two game-winning RBI ... played for the defending National Amateur Champion Boulder Collegians ... had 178 assists, second only to his BYU record set as a freshman
Signed a pro contract in the Fall of 1981 ... tri-captain ... All-District Second Team ... All-Western Athletic Conference ... had 176 assists, giving him the top three season assist marks in BYU history ... finished his career first in program history in games played and assists and fourth in stolen bases