Matt Einspahr Bio - The University of California Official Athletic Site

Matt Einspahr Bio - The University of California Official Athletic Site

One of the Bears' team captains...is in contention for starting duties at third base...a solid fielder who can play anywhere in the Bears' infield, and behind the plate... this past summer was MVP for the La Crosse (Wisconsin) Loggers and was selected to the Northwoods League Postseason All-Star team...

AS A JUNIOR (2004): Started 15 games at second base, seven games at third base and a game as a designated hitter...batted .230 with five doubles, a home run and six RBI...hit his first collegiate home run Mar. 28 versus Oregon State...had a career-high six-game hitting streak Apr. 18-May 1, 2004 (7-for-22, .318,2B, 2 RBI)...went a career-high 3-for-4 with an RBI at San Diego State May 11...was second team Pac-10 All-Academic...

AS A SOPHOMORE (2002): Had seven starts at third base, four starts at designated hitter and three starts at catcher, batting .271 with four doubles and six RBI...went a career-high 3-for-5 with an RBI Apr. 15 at Saint Mary's...had an outstanding series Apr. 4-6 at UCLA, going 5-for-13 with two doubles and a RBI...batted .316 (6-for-19) with runners in scoring position...was second team Pac-10 All-Academic...

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2002): Made appearances in 28 games with eight starts at third base, five starts as a designated hitter and one start at first base...batted .213 with a double and six RBI...was 2-for-4 versus Saint Mary's Mar. 20...had a key two-out RBI pinch hit single in the ninth inning to tie the game at UC Irvine Mar. 16...also had a key two-out pinch hit RBI single in the ninth to tie the game versus Georgetown Mar. 5...was 2-for-6 versus Gonzaga Feb. 8-10...got a hit in his first collegiate at bat Feb. 2 at UNLV...was honorable mention Pac-10 All-Academic...

HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL: At South Kitsap High School was team MVP, league MVP, all-area and all-state as a senior...had a school-record .596 batting average and .710 on-base percentage...was also the MVP of the Senior All-Star Game...majoring in sociology...parents are Larry and Sharon Einspahr...born August 20, 1981 in Seattle, WA.

Einspahr's Career Statistics
YEAR	AVG	G	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB
2002	.213	28	61	4	13	6	1	0	0	6	13	0
2003	.271	26	59	5	16	6	4	0	0	8	10	1
2004	.230	34	87	12	20	6	5	0	1	4	11	0
Total	.237	88	207	21	49	18	10	0	1	18	34	1

Career vs. the Pac-10 AVG G AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB TB SLUG vs. UA .273 5 11 1 3 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 4 .364 vs. ASU .300 4 10 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 3 .300 vs. OSU .500 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 2.000 vs. STAN .200 6 15 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 .200 vs. UCLA .368 5 19 1 7 1 2 0 0 4 3 0 9 .474 vs. USC .053 8 19 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 6 0 1 .053 vs. UW .000 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 vs. WSU .200 6 20 2 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 .300

Career Bests Most Hits: 3, twice, last time May 11, 2004 at San Diego State (3-for-4, RBI) Most Runs: 2, three times, last time Apr. 27, 2004 at Sacramento State Most RBI: 1, 18 times, last time May 11, 2004 at San Diego State (3-for-4) Career Grand Slams: None Longest Hitting Streak: 6, Apr. 18-May 1, 2004 (7-for-22, .318,2B, 2 RBI)

  Matt Einspahr
Matt Einspahr
Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Port Orchard, WA

High School:
South Kitsap

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 195

Position:
Infield

Birthdate:
08/20/1981

Experience:
2V

Bats/Throws:
Right/Right

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