- 2015 second team all-RMAC
- 2015 preseason NCBWA first team all-South Central Region
- 2014 NCBWA second team all-South Central Region
- 2014 second team all-RMAC
- 2014 RMAC Gold Glove team
- 2013 academic all-RMAC honor roll
- 2013 NCBWA preseason first team all-South Central Region
- 2013 preseason all-RMAC
- 2013 team captain
- 2012 Daktronics first team all-Central Region
- 2012 ABCA/Rawlings second team all-Central Region
- 2012 NCBWA honorable mention all-Central Region
- 2012 RMAC freshman of the year
- 2012 first team all-RMAC
- 2012 first team academic all-RMAC
- 2010 Fall Semester Athletic Director's Honor Roll
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At MSU Denver: Finished career ranked third all-time in at bats (642), fourth in games played (186), fifth in home runs (30), sixth in hits (205), seventh in total bases (340), eighth in doubles (41) and times hit by pitch (20), and ninth in runs batted in (132).
2015: Earned second team all-RMAC honors ... led the team with seven home runs and nine times hit by pitch ... batted .288 with 49 hits, 27 runs batted in, 27 runs score, 10 doubles, one triple and 12 walks ... started all 50 games at catcher ... threw out 39.7 percent of opponent base-stealers ... was third on the team with a .482 slugging percentage ... ranked sixth in the RMAC in home runs and hit by pitch ... ranked 180th in NCAA Division II in hit by pitch and 197th in home runs ... had 11 multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games ... went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBIs in a 3-2 win over Nebraska-Kearney in Game 2 on Jan. 30, the first-ever win at The Regency Athletic Complex ... went 4-for-4 with a double at No. 6/17 Emporia State on Feb. 8 ... belted a home run and scored twice in a win over Sioux Falls on Feb. 14 in Game 2 ... delivered a walk-off single to score Jeff Levett to beat Colorado Christian 5-4 on March 14 ... hit a home run at No. 13 CSU-Pueblo on March 20 ... homered on consecutive days in a four-game sweep over New Mexico Highlands, including going 2-for-3 with three RBIs and two runs scored in the final game on April 4 ... went 3-for-5 with two doubles in a win over Adams State on April 10 ... hit a home run in an 8-7 win over ASU on April 12 to complete another series sweep and stretch the team's winning streak to nine games ... hit a walk-off home run in the bottom of the seventh to upset No. 2/1 Colorado Mesa 5-4 in Game 1 on April 25 ... went 2-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI in the RMAC Championship game against No. 3/2 Colorado Mesa on May 10.
2014: Earned NCBWA all-South Central Region and second team all-RMAC and named to the RMAC Gold Glove team ... led the team in batting average (.366), slugging percentage (.641), on-base percentage (.407), runs scored (33), runs batted in (29), doubles (12) and home runs (10) ... started all 43 games at catcher ... committed just one error and three passed balls all season, while throwing out 35.0 percent of base stealers ... had 16 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI games, both team highs ... ranked 18th in NCAA Division II in home runs per game (0.23), 30th in slugging percentage, 32nd in total home runs and 99th in toughest to strike out (13.9 AB/SO) ... in RMAC games, led the conference in home runs (10), was fifth in slugging percentage (.664) and was ninth in doubles (11) ... went 4-for-6 with two doubles and a home run at Adams State in Game 1 on March 7 ... went 2-for-3 with a home run on March 21 in Game 2 and belted a pair of home runs and had three hits and three RBIs in Game 1 on March 23, homering in back-to-back games against Colorado Mines ... had four hits against No. 25/16 Colorado Mesa in a non-conference win on March 25, driving in a pair of runs ... homered against Colorado Christian on April 5 in Game 2 ... homered and doubled at No. 20/13 Colorado Mesa on April 11 ... had three hits against CMU on April 13 ... hit home runs in three consecutive games against Adams State on April 25 and 26 and went 4-for-5 with a home run at New Mexico Highlands on May 2 in Game 1 in the middle of an eight-game hitting streak.
2013: Earned academic all-RMAC honor roll ... made 40 starts and played in 44 games between first base, catcher and designated hitter ... batted .250 with 36 hits in 144 at bats ... drove in 24 runs and scored 18 times ... had seven doubles, two home runs and one triple ... had a .333 on-base percentage ... batted .375 with two home runs and 13 RBIs over the final 13 games of the season, including a 10-game hitting streak ... had nine multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games during the season ... went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBIs and a double against Nebraska-Kearney in Game Two on Feb. 12 ... ripped a pair of doubles and drove in two runs in three atbats on Feb. 24 at Eastern New Mexico ... went 2-for-4 with three RBIs and a home run against Colorado State-Pueblo in Game One on April 21, breaking a 2-2 tie in the 6-2 victory ... went 2-for-4 with three RBIs in both games of a doubleheader at Adams State on April 27 ... also homered in game two at ASU ... batted 5-for-5 with three runs scored at ASU on April 28.
2012: Named RMAC freshman of the Year and first team all-RMAC ... also earned first team all-Central Region honors from Daktronics, second team all-region by ABCA/Rawlings and honorable mention by NCBWA ... first team Academic All-RMAC ... played 45 games as a first baseman and batted .372 .. was 64-for-172 at the plate with 52 RBIs, 33 runs scored, 12 doubles and 11 home runs ... led the team in batting average, runs, hits, doubles, home runs, RBIs and slugging percentage (.634) ... in RMAC games, led the conference in home runs (11) and total bases (102), was second in runs batted in (50), third in slugging percentage (.671), fourth in hits (58), 12th in doubles (11) and 14th in batting average (.382) ... ranked 19th in Division II in RBIs per game (1.13), 27th in home runs per game (0.24), 30th in home runs and 52nd in slugging percentage ... had 19 multi-hit games, 16 multi-RBI games and two multi-home run games ... recorded his first career hit against Hastings (Neb.) on Feb. 18 in game two ... drove in his first two runs with a double against Hastings on Feb. 19 ... went 2-for-4 with hits first two career home runs on March 4 against Colorado Mesa in game two ... went 3-for-5 against Colorado Mines on March 9 ... was 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs and three RBIs against Mines on March 10 in game two ... drove in a season-high five runs and was 2-for-5 with a home run and a double at Colorado State-Pueblo on March 17 in game two ... again drove in five runs and was 3-for-5 with a home run against Colorado Christian on March 24 in game two ... was a perfect 5-for-5 with two home runs and two doubles at Regis on March 30, stretching his home run streak to two games ... had three hits at Regis on March 31 in game one ... had another three-hit game against New Mexico Highlands on April 6 in game two ... homered in back-to-back games at Nebraska-Kearney on April 14-15, including a three-hit game on the 15th ... had six straight multi-hit games from April 27 to May 4, batting .556 (15-for-27) during that streak with three doubles, a triple and two home runs ... had three hits at Colorado Mines on April 27 and again on April 29, inclduing a home run and four RBIs on the 29th ... went 3-for-4 against CSU-Pueblo on May 4 in game one ... homered and drove in three runs with two hits against CSU-Pueblo on May 5 in game one.
2011: Earned a medical redshirt with an arm injury ... appeared in three games before the injury ... drew a walk at Regis on Feb. 27 ... was 0-for-3 at the plate.
High School: 2010 graduate of Loveland High School ... three-year starter ... coached by Adam Bakersky ... two-time first team all-conference and second team all-conference as a sophomore ... holds the school record for career home runs with 18 ... batted .440 with 34 RBIs, nine doubles and eight home runs as a senior.
Personal: Born June 8, 1992, in Santa Rosa, Calif. ... son of Kimberly and Brent Baca ... has a younger brother, Ryan ... majoring in chemistry.
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