Zach Blakeley

7 - Zach Blakeley

Born: 2/27/1989
Height: 5-11
Weight: 180
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Highlands Ranch, Colo.
High School: Highlands Ranch HS
Position: C
Major: Sociology
Bats/Throws: R/R

Career Game-by-Game Statistics

2009:

  • Third on the team with a .398 batting average
  • Played in 32 games starting 28, 15 at catcher, nine at designated hitter and four at first base
  • Had 43 hits and eight doubles
  • Had one homerun and drove in 21 runs
  • Had a .519 slugging pct. and walked 13 times while only striking out 11 times
  • Went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double against Colorado Christian on April 3
  • Longest hit streak was nine games

2008:

  • Started eight games in a reserve role for the Rangers while playing in 17
  • Was 11-for-35 (.314) with three doubles and a homerun
  • Had a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage
  • In his collegiate debut against New Mexico Highlands on February 9th he went 3-for-5 scoring one run
  • Against Colorado Mines on April 19th he was a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI and two runs scored

Highlands Ranch High School:

  • A 2007 graduate of Highlands Ranch High School
  • A three-year letter winner in baseball playing catcher
  • An all-conference honorable mention selection as a sophomore
  • Named first team all-conference as a junior and senior
  • Participated in the Top 50 Senior Game
  • Earned honorable mention Louisville Slugger All-American honors as a senior
  • Helped lead his team to the 5A Continental League Championship in 2007
  • Played football for two years.

Personal:

  • Born on February 27, 1989
  • Parents are Jill and Tom

 

Year Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB SO OB% FLD%
2008 .314 17-8 35 9 11 3 0 1 4 17 .486 5 6 .415 1.000
2009 .398 32-28 108 28 43 8 1 1 21 56 .519 13 11 .464 .954
Totals .378 49-36 143 37 54 11 1 2 25 73 .510 18 17 .452 .966