Player Bio: Preston Young

Preston Young

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Danville, CA

High School:
San Ramon HS

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 195

Position:
OF

Experience:
3V

2005: Played in 45 games with 36 starts...was second on the team with six home runs...posted a .233 overall batting average and a .231 batting clip in conference play...recorded seven multi-hit games, four coming against WCC opponents...tallied 23 RBI and posted a .327 OBP...tallied 30 hits in 129 at-bats...finished with a .442 slugging percentage...tied for fifth on the team with nine doubles...best performance came against Gonzaga on May 15 when he went 2-for-3 with a double, home run, three RBI and a run scored.

2004: Appeared in 46 games with 40 starts...finished with an overall batting average of .273, fifth on the team...batted .278 in conference play...led the team with a .473 slugging percentage and three triples...tied for second on the team with home runs with six...had 10 multi-hit games, eight against conference opponents...went 3-for-5 with a home run on April 24 against Santa Clara...tallied 27 RBI and finished with an OBP of .328...best performance of the season came against San Francisco on April 28 when he went 2-for-4 with a triple, a home run and two RBI.

2003: Appeared in 34 games with 17 starts as a true freshman...10 of those starts coming in conference action...finished the season with a .219 batting average in 73 at-bats...tallied 16 hits, four doubles, one triple, three home runs, seven walks, 13 RBI and 11 runs scored...recorded a .425 slugging percentage...tallied his first career home run on April 15 against California...arguably, his best performance came against UC Davis on April 23 when he went 2-for-4, including a triple and a home run, one RBI and one run scored...tallied a career-high six RBI against Loyola Marymount on April 6.

High School: Comes to Saint Mary's as a two-year letter winner from San Ramon Valley High School...finished his senior season with a .390 batting average with five homeruns and 36 RBI...was a two-time All-East Bay Athletic League honoree...garnered Second Team All Tri-Valley Herald...played for Team California at Baseball America's Wood Bat Championship in Jupiter, Florida...helped lead his American Legion team to a fourth place finish...was also recruited by California, USC, UC Irvine, UCSB, Loyola Marymount and Long Beach State.

Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2005.... .233 45-36 129 15 30 9 0 6 23 57 .442 15 4 30 0 .327 2 2 0-2 48 1 0 1.000 TOTAL... .233 45-36 129 15 30 9 0 6 23 57 .442 15 4 30 0 .327 2 2 0-2 48 1 0 1.000

Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2004.... .273 46-40 165 22 45 9 3 6 27 78 .473 12 2 38 1 .328 1 2 1-3 57 1 3 .951 TOTAL... .273 46-40 165 22 45 9 3 6 27 78 .473 12 2 38 1 .328 1 2 1-3 57 1 3 .951

Date Opponent GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB IBB SB CS HBP SAC SF GDP K PO A E Avg

Feb 04, 2005 at Long Beach State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Feb 05, 2005 at Long Beach State 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Feb 06, 2005 at Long Beach State * 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 Feb 11, 2005 vs Pacific 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Feb 11, 2005 at Sacramento State * 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 Feb 12, 2005 at UC Davis * 5 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .167 Feb 19, 2005 at Sacramento State * 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .200 Feb 25, 2005 at California * 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .176 Feb 26, 2005 California * 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .190 Feb 27, 2005 at California * 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 .167 Mar 05, 2005 at San Diego 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 Mar 06, 2005 at San Diego * 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .172 Mar 07, 2005 at San Diego * 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 .176 Mar 11, 2005 at Nevada * 4 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .237 Mar 12, 2005 at Nevada * 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .256 Mar 13, 2005 at Nevada * 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .267 Mar 15, 2005 Sacramento State * 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 .250 Mar 24, 2005 San Diego * 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .231 Mar 25, 2005 San Diego-1 * 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 Apr 01, 2005 Loyola Marymount * 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Apr 02, 2005 Loyola Marymount * 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .203 Apr 03, 2005 Loyola Marymount * 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 Apr 05, 2005 Bethany College 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 Apr 08, 2005 at Pepperdine * 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .212 Apr 09, 2005 at Pepperdine * 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .206 Apr 10, 2005 at Pepperdine * 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .211 Apr 12, 2005 at San Jose State * 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .213 Apr 15, 2005 at Univ. San Francisco * 5 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .213 Apr 16, 2005 at Univ. San Francisco * 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .214 Apr 17, 2005 at Univ. San Francisco * 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 .205 Apr 19, 2005 at Pacific Tigers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .202 Apr 22, 2005 Santa Clara * 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .196 Apr 23, 2005 Santa Clara 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .194 Apr 29, 2005 Portland * 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 Apr 30, 2005 Portland-1 * 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .210 Apr 30, 2005 Portland-2 * 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .221 May 03, 2005 at Pacific Tigers * 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .224 May 06, 2005 at Loyola Marymount * 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .225 May 07, 2005 at Loyola Marymount * 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .228 May 08, 2005 at Loyola Marymount * 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .227 May 11, 2005 at Sacramento State 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .225 May 13, 2005 Gonzaga * 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 May 14, 2005 Gonzaga 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 May 15, 2005 Gonzaga * 3 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .238 05/17/05 at Stanford * 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .233

Totals 36 129 15 30 23 9 0 6 15 0 0 2 4 2 2 0 30 48 1 0 .233