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Cole Gambill

Outfielder 22

Ht/Wt

200 lbs.

Class

Senior

Hometown

Alpine,

Utah

Last School

Salt Lake CC

Roster Years

2021-2023

Personal

Parents are Tyler and Cynthia
Married Lauren Billings Gambill in October 2021, Lauren is a 5th year BYU Cougarette
Brother, Tate, is a teammate on the BYU baseball team in 2023
Brother, Trey, is currently playing baseball at Salt Lake CC in 2023
Brother, Kade, is serving a mission and will play at Salt Lake CC upon returning
Eagle Scout
Served an LDS mission to Salta Argentina

Before BYU

Played two seasons at Salt Lake Community College
Started in all 24 games in 2020 as a sophomore before Covid ended the season, batting .311 with 23 hits, 22 runs, 27 RBI and 23 walks
As a freshman, was named All-SWAC First Team and an Expedition League All-Star after hitting .322 with 16 doubles, four triples and six home runs while leading the team with 47 RBI
Prepped at Lone Peak High School

Mission

Salta , Argentina

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year

Sophmore Year 2021

All-West Coast Conference Second Team
WCC All-Academic Team
WCC Commissioner’s Gold Honor Roll
Top 10 in the WCC in eight offensive categories: 4th in HR (6), total bases (59); 5th in walks (17); 6th in runs (22); 7th in RBI (20), doubles (9), slugging (.584); 9th in triples (1)
Named WCC Player of the Week for April 26-May 2
Nominated for WCC Player of the Week four times on Feb. 22, April 26, May 2 and May 16

Played in all 50 games
Started 48 games — 39 in RF and nine in CF
Hit .268 with 48 hits, 38 RBI, 31 BB and 33 runs scored
Led the team in HRs (11), RBI (38), stolen bases (5); second in runs scored (33), doubles (13), total bases (96), slugging (.536), third in average (.268), OBP (.386), hits (48), walks (31),
Had 13 multiple hit games, 10 multiple RBI games and a team high 16-game hitting streak

Junior Year 2022

2022 Perfect Game Preseason WCC All-Conference Team
2022 WCC All-Academic Team
2022 WCC Commissioner’s Gold Honor Roll
WCC Player of the Week – Feb. 28
Played in 33 games with 32 starts
Missed 19 games due to a foot injury
Led BYU in on base percentage (.417)
Top five in five other offensive categories including RBI (29), home runs (6), slugging (.456), runs scored (28) and walks (25)
Reached base in his final 21 games of the season
Had a seven-game hitting streak
Recorded eight multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games

Senior Year 2023

National recognition
• CSC Academic All-Region
• Candidate for CSC Academic All-American
• Collegiate Baseball Newspaper National Players of the Week — April 17

West Coast Conference recognition
• All-WCC Honorable Mention
• WCC Player of the Week — April 18
• Candidate for WCC Player of the Week – March 14, April 4, May 2

Top-10 in WCC
• Second in runs (57)
• Fourth in home runs (15)
• Eighth in doubles (14)
• Seventh in RBI (43)
• Fifth in total bases (123)
• Sixth in slugging (.644)
• 10th in hits (62)

BYU career
• Played in 132 games from 2021-23
• All-WCC in 2021,, 2023
• WCC All-Academic Team in 2021
• Two-time Preseason WCC All-Conference Team
• Two-time WCC Commissioner's Gold Honor Roll recipient
• WCC Player of the Week three times

Other
• Graduated from the Marriott School of Business finance program with a 3.96 GPA

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year