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JUNIOR (2014): Drafted in the 24th round of the MLB Draft by the Minnesota Twins … named a Johnny Bench Award semifinalist and earned All-Mountain West first team honors for his play behind the plate … hit .320 (73-for228) and finished tied for third in the nation (first among catchers) with 25 doubles … scored 34 runs, finished second on the team with 47 RBIs, and added one triple and two home runs … slugged .465, second on the team … was third on the team with 20 multi-hit games and second with 14 multi-RBI games … recorded a hit in 25 of 27 games from Feb. 23 to April 6 … hit .342 (33-for-96) during that stretch with 13 doubles, 23 RBIs and 21 runs scored … named Mountain West Player of the Week for the week of April 28-May 4 … hit .615 (8-for-13) that week with two runs, two RBIs and four doubles … recorded four hits in a game three times: vs. San Jose State on March 21, at San Jose State on April 18 and vs. San Diego State on May 4 … also drove in a season-high four runs against San Jose State on March 21 … had five games with two doubles this season.
SOPHOMORE (2013): Built upon a solid freshman campaign with an even better sophomore season … appeared in and started 55 games and hit .317 with 18 doubles, eight home runs and 36 RBI … named All-Mountain West second team … set a career high with four hits against LaSalle on March 6 … recorded 21 multi-hit games and had an 11-game hitting streak from March 19 to April 5 … hit .455 (20-44) during the streak with 11 runs, five doubles, two home runs and 10 RBI … drove in a season-high four runs against Texas Tech on April 2, and tied a career high with three runs scored at Air Force on April 6 … the Lobos went 21-4 with him starting at DH and 26-6 with him batting fifth in the order … made eight starts at catcher and 22 at first base.
FRESHMAN (2012): Appeared in 41 games and made 36 starts … hit .271 with 14 runs, 29 RBIs, nine doubles, three home runs, and slugged .406 … set a career-high and set a Mountain West Tournament championship game record by recording seven RBIs in the Lobos’ 22-3 win over San Diego St. on May 26 … went 3-for-3 in that game and added three runs, a double, and a home run in addition to his seven RBIs … hit first career home run Apr. 17 at Texas Tech … went 3-for-5 in that game with a run, two RBIs, a double, and a home run … had season-long nine-game hitting streak from Mar. 11 through Mar. 27 … hit .419 (13-31) during the streak with three runs and five RBIs.
PERSONAL: Born January 19, 1993 to Hugo and Zenuita Real in Mexico … has two brothers, Felix and David … played baseball for four years for Joe McDemalt at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem, Ariz. … majoring in psychology.