CAREER NOTES: Drafted in the 27th round (798 overall) of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft by the Chicago White Sox...Is 10th in program history with a .349 career batting average.
SENIOR (2018): All-WAC Tournament Team...All-WAC First Team (2x)...Played in 58 games with 57 starts...Made 39 starts in center field, 16 starts in left field, and two starts at second base...Hit .359 with six home runs, 33 RBIs, all career-highs...Led the team in nearly every offensive category, including batting average, slugging percentage (.528), on base percentage (.415), runs scored (49), hits (89), doubles (18), total bases (131), plate appearances (276) and at bats (248)...His .359 batting average was fourth best in the WAC while his slugging percentage ranked sixth in the conference...His 89 hits were second most in the WAC, 22nd in NCAA Div. I, and tied for fourth most in a single season in program history...Broke the single-season program record with 30 multi-hit games, passing the previous record by two games...Had six three-hit games and three four-hit games...Ended the season with a 25-game reached base streak...Had a 13-game hit streak, one-game shy of his career-best...Had two double-digit hitting streaks...Finished fifth on the team with 22 walks...Was exceptional in WAC play, hitting .416 with a .473 on base percentage and a .644 slugging percentage...Had three home runs and 18 RBIs in 24 WAC games...Was fourth on the team in steals, going 8-for-11...Homered in consecutive games at Grand Canyon, going 8-for-9 in those two games...Was named WAC Hitter of the Week after going 11-for-17 with five runs scored, four RBIs, and two home runs...Had 133 putouts and 10 outfield assists without committing an error for a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage.
JUNIOR (2017): All-WAC First Team...Reached base in 56 of 61 games played...Ended the season on a 24-game reached base streak...Had a 14-game hitting streak, tied for 15th longest in program history, and ended the season on a 12-game hitting streak...Had three double-digit hitting streaks...Tied for second on the team with three triples and tied for third with 11 doubles...Drew 21 walks and struck out just 27 times...Led the team with a .401 on-base percentage...Hit .388 with 14 RBIs and 27 runs scored and was 8-for-8 in stolen base attempts in 24 WAC games...Led the team and was fourth in the WAC with 15 stolen bases...Was 15-for-18 in stolen base attempts...Had two steals in two consecutive games...Hit 63-for-179 (.352) vs. right-handed pitching...Reached 46.8% of the time as a leadoff hitter...Was 4-for-5 with 3 RBIs against both Northern Kentucky and Northern Colorado...Hit leadoff in 50 games, hit third in 11 games...Homered in consecutive games at San Diego...Had 143 putouts and three outfield assists with just one error for a .993 fielding percentage.
CHABOT COLLEGE: Played two seasons for coach Steve Friend at Chabot College in Hayward, Calif...Named all-Coast Conference twice and Northern California all-region in 2014...Hit .372 with 30 RBIs, 53 runs scored, and seven stolen bases as a freshman...Led team to a 32-10 overall record and 21-1 mark in conference play with a 22-game winning streak in 2014...Helped team win Coast Conference championship, earn a No. 1 ranking among junior colleges in California, and rank in the top-10 in JCs nationally....Hit .329 with 23 RBIs, 30 runs, and 12 stolen bases as a sophomore.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for coach Eric Anderson at Arroyo HS...Named the 2013 West Alameda County Conference (WACC) Player of the Year...Named first team all-WACC as a junior and senior...Helped team win 2012 conference championship...Hit .417 with 10 RBIs, 25 runs, and 15 stolen bases as a senior...Struck out just four times in 84 at-bats (99 plate appearances) during senior season...Hit .341 with 17 RBIs, 22 runs, and 12 stolen bases as a junior.
PERSONAL: Parents are Gordon and Lisa Dawkins...Grandfather Thomas Dawkins played professional soccer with Rangers F.C. in the Scottish Premiership...Likes to rewatch episodes of How I Met Your Mother...Majoring in psychology.
