NEVADA
2017 (RS-So.): Played in 23 games in his first season with the Wolf Pack, starting 15 … Hit .193 with seven RBI, two doubles and scored eight runs with a .228 slugging percentage … Saw time as the team’s designated hitter and at first base … Had a perfect fielding percentage with 11 chances and putouts … Best game of the season came against San Diego State where he went 2-for-4 with one run scored, an RBI and a double … Lettered for the first time.
2016 (So.): Sat out to redshirt in his first season at Nevada after transferring from Pacific.
PRIOR TO NEVADA College: Played one season at Pacific in 2015, where his father was the head coach … Played in 28 games as a freshman with a .224 batting average … Tallied 22 hits, nine runs and 11 RBI … Posted a .962 fielding percentage with 92 putouts … Started in every game at first base in a three-game series at Nevada, posting three hits, an RBI and a run on the series.
High School: Graduated from Saint Mary’s High School in Stockton, Calif. … Helped lead the Rams to a runner-up finish in the Division I Sac-Joaquin Section Championships … Produced a .283 batting average with 17 extra-base hits, 23 RBI and 19 runs in 2014 … As a junior in 2013, led the Tri-City Athletic League with 35 RBI … Was selected in the 37th round of the 2014 MLB draft by the Chicago White Sox.
PERSONAL Majoring in general studies ... A native of Stockton, Calif. … Son of Ed and Kristen Sprague … Father, Ed, played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball and coached at Pacific from 2004-2015 … Mother, Kristen, was an Olympic gold medalist in synchronized swimming in 1992 … Has three siblings; Payton, Paris and John.
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Hits: 2, at Sam Houston State, Feb 18, 2017 ; San Diego State, Mar 12, 2017
Doubles: 1, at San Diego State, Apr 07, 2017 ; San Diego State, Mar 12, 2017
Total bases: 3, San Diego State, Mar 12, 2017
RBI: 2, at San Jose State, Mar 19, 2017
Runs scored: 3, at San Jose State, Mar 18, 2017
Walks: 2, at San Jose State, Mar 18, 2017
Struck out: 2, 5 times
Sac flies: 1, Virginia Tech, Feb 24, 2017
Sac bunts: 2, Virginia Tech, Feb 24, 2017
At bats: 5, at Sam Houston State, Feb 18, 2017
Field chances: 10, at Saint Mary's College, Mar 07, 2017
Putouts: 10, at Saint Mary's College, Mar 07, 2017
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