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SENIOR (2014): Started seven games and made seven relief appearances for UNM … went 3-3 with a 4.57 ERA over 43.1 innings … walked only 11 batters all season … earned first win by pitching 3.0 innings of shutout relief at No. 18 Arizona State on Feb. 18 … tossed 5.0 shutout innings over San Jose State in his first start of the season on March 21 to earn his second win … hurled a season-high 6.0 innings with a season-high four strikeouts at Air Force on March 28 to earn his third win of the year … also struck out four at Fresno State on March 14.
JUNIOR (2013):Went 2-1 with a 5.87 ERA in 17 appearances for the Lobos, including two starts … hurled 38.1 innings and recorded one save … made collegiate debut Feb. 16 against Oklahoma St. and retired both batters he faced … made first career start March 6 against LaSalle and went 3.1 innings … allowed one run on two hits and three walks while striking out four … also started March 13 at Arizona St. and allowed just one run in 5.0 innings … earned his first win in relief against UC Riverside in the second game of a doubleheader on March 10 … earned his only save March 17 at UNLV by throwing the final three innings and allowing two runs … earned second win in the second game of a doubleheader against Nevada on March 24 by equalling his career high with 5.0 innings … did not allow an earned run on four hits … struck out a career-high five batters vs. Texas Tech on April 2 … was one of a record 16 players on the team to be named Academic All-Mountain West.
PERSONAL:Born Nov. 17, 1991 in Phoenix … parents are Manuel Cuellar and Cecilia Contreras … has three brothers: Manuel, Abraham, and Joshua … played baseball for Jeff Pankaneir at North High School in Phoenix where they were the 5A1 Metro Region champions in 2008 and 2009 … most recently played at Gateway Community College where he was Second Team All-Conference … favorite athletes are Victor Martinez and Ian Kennedy … enjoys watching movies, playing video games, and exercising in his free time … favorite food is chicken tacos … favorite movies are Benchwarmers and Bull Durham … majoring in sports management.