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SOPHOMORE (2017 AT NMJC): Hit .345 with 18 home runs, 15 doubles, seven triples, 61 RBI, 59 runs and 16 stolen bases last season for the Thunderbirds. On the mound, was 2-4 with three saves, a 4.95 ERA and 31 strikeouts in 36.1 innings.
FRESHMAN (2016 AT NMJC): A two-way player for New Mexico Junior College last season, Leitha hit .337 with 11 home runs, 13 doubles, five triples, 21 stolen bases and 41 RBI for a Thunderbirds team that led the NJCAA in extra-base hits and was second in home runs. … Led the T-Birds in saves with three. … Went 2-1 with a 5.40 ERA and 20 strikeouts in 23.1 innings pitched last season for NMJC.
HIGH SCHOOL: A two-time District MVP for Center Point High School for coach Bubba Walters … Also lettered in football, basketball and track
PERSONAL: Born in San Antonio, Texas … Son of Larry Leitha Jr. … Has two siblings: Bobbi Leitha (16) and Justin Miller (30) … Enjoys hunting … Favorite food is steak … favorite movie is American Sniper.