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Nick McLain Season 2023

#3
PositionOutfielder
Weight185 lbs
Height5-10
ClassSophomore
HometownTustin, Calif.
Previous SchoolUCLA
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2023)
  • Missed the first half of the season after a sustaining a hand injury the week prior to the season and wasted no time catching up on the lost time
  • Earned Pac-12 All-Conference Honorable Mention despite appearing in just 23 games, posting a .298 average and reached base at a .391 clip while slugging .649 behind eight homers, two triples and five doubles, recording over an RBI per game with 24 on the season, recording eight multi-RBI games
  • Went 3-for-6 with four RBIs  - including a two-run insurance missile in the ninth - in his collegiate debut, a road win over Grand Canyon
  • Started his collegiate career with an 11-game hit streak - the longest streak to start a career for an ASU freshman since at least the 1998, as far back as easily found records can be accessed - and had hits in 14 of his first 15 games as a Sun Devil
  • Recorded five outfield assists on the year in his limited action
BEFORE ASU (UCLA, 2022)
  • Did not appear in game action
HIGH SCHOOL
  • In the state of California, was ranked as the No. 3 outfielder and No. 21 prospect overall and is a switch hitter
  • Nationally ranked as the No. 31 outfielder and No. 186 overall prospect ahead of the 2021 MLB Draft
  • Three-time Preseason Underclass All-American, including California Region First Team honors in 2020
  • Participated in the 2019 Perfect Game Underclass All-American Games
  • Named to the Top Prospect Team at the 2020 Perfect Game National Showcase
  • Played with the Brewers at the 2020 Area Code Games
  • Named tournament MVP as Beckman won the Chino Hills Briar Hamilton Tournament in 2020
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Redshirt Sophomore
2024

Outfielder
5-10 / 185 lbs