2016 Photo Gallery
2015 Photo Gallery
2016 MLB DRAFT
Selected in the 8th round (248th overall) by the New York Yankees
CAREER ACCOLADES
2016 ABCA/Rawlings Third Team All-American
2016 ABCA/Rawlings All-West Region First Team
2016 Big West Conference Field Player of the Year
2016 Big West Conference All-Conference, First Team
2016 Big West Conference Player of the Week, May 9
AS A SENIOR (2016)
Led the team in games played (58), batting average (.359), hits (74), RBIs (38), walks (30), slugging percentage (.485) and on-base percentage (.439)... Named the 2016 Big West Conference Field Player of the Year and earned a spot on the Big West All-Conference First Team... Earned ABCA/Rawlings All-American and West Region honors... Led Titans with a .419 batting average in conference games... Tallied first career four-hit game on May 6 vs. UC Riverside... Drove in four RBIs twice during the season.
AS A JUNIOR (2015)
Played in 42 games and made 18 starts mostly in the outfield and in the middle of the lineup…batted .256 with six runs scored, 22 hits, six doubles and seven RBIs…in Big West action appeared in 18 games making 10 starts…batted .324 with 12 hits, five doubles, three runs scored and two RBIs.
SUMMER 2014
Played for the Marysville Gold Sox in Marysville, Calif. in the Horizon Air Summer Series under head coach Jack Johnson
PRIOR TO CAL STATE FULLERTON
Played two years for the Sierra Wolverines in Rocklin, Calif. under head coach Rob Wilson • Hit .317 with 22 RBIs and 7 SBs as a freshman • Hit .346 with 35 RBIs, 1 HR, and was named 1st Team All Conference, Co-MVP of the Big-8 Conference, 1s Team All State, and was an All-American as a sophomore • Was named to the Dean’s List for two semesters
2012 MLB Draft
Drafted in the 39th Round (1,189th Overall) by the Oakland Athletics in the 2012 MLB First-Year player draft
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2012 graduate of Roseville High School in Roseville, Calif. • Played four years on the varsity squad under head coach Hank Demello • Hit .303 with 3 HRs, 27 RBIs, and 3 SBs as a sophomore • Hit .456 with 6 HRs and 31 RBIs and was Co-MVP, 1st Team All League, All Capital, and All City as a junior • Hit .506 with 4 HRs and 22 RBIs and was 1st Team All League, All Metro, All Capital, and All City as a senior
PERSONAL
Born in Roseville, Calif. • Parents are Mark and Anita Blaser • Has two siblings (Nick and Lauren) • Major is Criminal Justice • His father Mark played in the New York Yankees organization• Models his game after Derek Jeter • Favorites include Evan Longoria/Josh Hamilton/Derek Jeter (baseball players), Yankee Stadium (baseball stadium), New York Yankees (baseball team), Hawaii (place to play), Lebron James (athlete), Frank Sinatra (Musical Artist), mlb.com (website), Jacks Urban Eats (restaurant), Lone Survivor/Heaven is For Real (movies), Play Ball (book), Jessica Alba (actress), Mexican (food)