Personal
Born in San Diego ... parents are Francisco and Shirley ... "Kiko" is a nickname, his given name is Francisco ... father is a coach at Montomery High ... mother played organized baseball ... majoring in sociology
Before BYU
From Montgomery High School, takes the same path former Cougars Marcos Villezcas, Adrian Molina and Dan Vargas where his Uncle Manny is the head coach ... turned a school record 44 double plays with former BYU shortstop Marcos Villezcas ... played two years with BYU shortstop Dan Vargas ... made the All-Academic team ... was an All-Mesa League in high school and batted .402 as a senior ... was recruited by Northern Iowa and Indiana State.
Other College
Batted .243 with a team-leading 13 sacrifice bunts in 2006 at Southwestern ... batted .282 in 2007 at Southwest and was named first-team All-Pacific Coast Conference ... attended Long Beach State as a freshman.
Stats
Year Avg. G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB SO SB-SBA
2008 .207 18-5 29 4 6 0 0 0 4 6 5 4 0-0
Got two hits against Southern Utah and scored two runs in that game ... started against Gonzaga, San Diego State, Oral Roberts, Northern Colorado and New Mexico