MSU Denver Athletics

2014: Batted .265 with a team-high 12 doubles and had 19 runs batted in and 17 runs scored ... went 36-for-136 at the plate and had one triple, while striking out just 13 times and drawing 10 walks ... laid down five sacrifice bunts, second on the team ... started all 43 games, primarily at shortstop ... in RMAC games, ranked 10th in the conference in sacrifice bunts (4) and 14th with 10 doubles ... had 10 multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games ... had a pair of two-hit games and recorded three RBIs (Feb. 15) at No. 15/21 St. Mary's (Texas) in a season-opening four-game series ... went 2-for-2 with two runs scored in Game 2 against Colorado Christian on April 4 ... had two hits in three straight games April 25 and 26 against Adams State ... went 2-for-3 with two doubles in his final career game on May 3 in Game 2 at New Mexico Highlands ... was flawless in the field over the final 13 games of the season.

2013: Batted .255 with 22 runs batted in and 19 runs scored ... played in 44 games and made 44 starts at second base ... batted 39-for-153 with six doubles and two home runs ... had a .974 fielding percentage with just six errors in 227 chances ... ranked 62nd in NCAA Division II in toughest to strike out (15.3 AB/SO) ... had seven multi-hit games and three multi-RBI games ... led the team with seven sacrifice bunts and ranked second in the RMAC with six in conference games ... went 1-for-4 with his first career hit and RBI against Fort Hays State (Kan.) on Feb. 9 ... drove in a pair of runs with a double at Eastern New Mexico in Game Two on Feb. 23 ... went 2-for-4 for his first multi-hit game at New Mexico Highlands on March 16 in Game Two ... drove in four runs and was 3-for-6 with his first home run on March 28 against Regis, hitting a walk-off three-run homer in the 11th inning for a 7-5 victory ... went 2-for-3 with three RBIs and a home run on April 6 in Game Two at Colorado Christian ... had a three-hit game with a double against New Mexico Highlands in Game One on May 5 ... went 2-for-3 with two doubles against No. 2 Colorado Mesa on May 10 at the RMAC tournament.

Before Metro State: Played two seasons at Garden City Community College in Kansas ... named second team All-Jayhawks conference as a sophomore and honorable mention as a freshman ... batted .325 with 52 RBIs, nine doubles and two triples in 2012 ... batted .307 with 38 RBIs, 16 doubles and three home runs as a freshman ... coached by Chris Finnegan.

High School: 2010 graduate of Green Mountain High School ... three-year letterwinner ... coached by Brad Madden ... named all-state as a senior ... first team all-conference as a junior and senior and honorable mention as a sophomore ... batted .490 with nine home runs and 12 doubles as a senior ... hit .520 with 11 doubles as a junior ... also four-year letterwinner and four-time all-conference in wrestling ... three-time state qualifier.

Personal: Born Zachary Daniel Baldini on June 23, 1992 ... son of Dave and Kelly Baldini ... has a younger brother, Danny, and a younger sister, Becca ... majoring in physical education.

2013 Game-By-Game Statistics

2014 Game-By-Game Statistics