AS A SOPHOMORE (2015)
Shared starting first base duties with Tanner Pinkston for most of the season…mainly hit third and clean-up during the year…batted .283 with 43 hits, 17 runs scored, eight doubles and one triple…second on the team in RBIs (31), home runs (5) and slugging percentage (.447)… second on the team with nine multiple-RBI games while also adding 11 multiple-hit games…in Big West action batted .259 driving in 10 runs and scoring seven runs...went on a seven-game hitting streak from Feb. 22-March 7 as the Titans finished 6-1 over that stretch…drove in two game-winning runs in sweep of Baylor using a seventh inning two-run single (02/28) and an eighth inning two-run single (02/27) and was named Big West Conference PLayer of the Week…batted 4-for-4 with three runs and three RBIs including his first home run of the year in an 11-9 loss to Stanford (02/22)…batted 2-for-4 including a three-run homer in a 10-4 loss at Indiana (03/15)…in a 6-4 win at San Diego hit 2-for-4 with a two-run double (04/07)…hit a three-run homer in the second inning and finished the day with four RBIs and two runs scored in a 10-6 win at UC Davis (04/11).
PRIOR TO CAL STATE FULLERTON
Played in 45 games and started 34 times for Purdue in 2013... Batted .281 with one home run and 22 RBI as a freshman... Named to 2013 Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American Team by Collegiate Baseball... Named to Big Ten All-Freshman Team... Made 21 starts at catcher, 11 at first base and two as the designated hitter.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2012 graduate of Santa Fe Christian High School... Played four years on the varsity squad for head coach Don Mitchell... Batted .414 with 10 home runs and 45 RBI as a senior... Named First Team All-Coastal League as a junior and senior with the Eagles... Helped lead the team to the CIF Division IV Championship as a senior and the CIF Division V title as a junior... Named to the San Diego Union Tribune All-Academic Team all four years... Also played football for three years, earning a All-Coastal League First Team Defense nod.
PERSONAL
Born in Carlsbad, Calif... Parents are John and Lisa Estill... Full name is Josh Quinn Estill... Served as a student advisor for the William Wardrip Foundation... Favorites include: Manny Ramirez (Baseball Player), San Diego Padres (Baseball team), AT&T Park (Baseball Stadium), Petco Park (Place to Play), LaDainian Tomlinson (athlete), Top Gun (Movie), O.A.R (musical artists), The Hunger Games series (books), Matthew McConaughey (actor), Jennifer Lawrence (actress), Roberto's (restaurant), Mom's Jambalaya (food).