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AS A JUNIOR IN 2009: Was one of three Broncos to start all 53 games ... started the first eight as designated hitter ... took over the primary catching duties on March 7 ... was an unanimous All-WCC First Team selection ... led the league and team with .379 avgerage and 81 hits ... also led the Broncos with 56 RBIs and five home runs ... second on the team with 21 doubles ... drove in the Broncos' three runs against Xavier (Feb. 20) ... hit a double and scored a run against Cal (Feb. 25) ... had two doubles and two RBIs against SJSU (Feb. 27) ... hit his first home run of the season and had a career-high four RBIs against SJSU (Feb. 28) ... drove in one run in game two against Oregon (Mar. 7) ... made his first start at catcher in game three against Oregon (Mar. 7) ... started as catcher in game four against Oregon (Mar. 8) ... had a game-high three hits and three RBIs against UC Davis (Mar. 11) ... drove in a game-high three runs and had his first career stolen base against Cornell (Mar. 14) ... had two RBIs in game two against Cornell (Mar. 14) ... was hit by a pitch twice and scored three runs against Cornell (Mar. 15) ... tied the game-high three RBIs against Dartmouth (Mar. 22) ... tied the game-high three hits against Cal (Mar. 25) ... tied his career-high four RBIs and registered home run No. 2 of the season against LMU (Mar. 29) ... hit his third homer of the season against Long Beach State (Mar. 31) ... tied the game-high three RBIs against San Diego (Apr. 4) ... drove in the long run of the game against Portland (Apr. 11) ... scored two runs and posted two RBIs against then-No. 18 Cal Poly (Apr. 14) ... hit home run No. 4 of the season against Stanford (Apr. 15) ... scored the Broncos lone run against Stanford (Apr. 20) ... walked a career-high two times against Gonzaga (Apr. 25) ... hit his fifth home run of the season against Gonzaga (Apr. 26) ... had two runs and two RBIs against San Diego State (May 2) ... tied his career-high three hits against Stanford (May 6) and had two runs ... hit his 21st double of the season at Pepperdine (May 15). AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2008: Started in 45 of 47 games played ... made four starts as catcher ... finished the year tied for third on the team in triples ... had a career-high five at bats and two doubles against Kansas State (Feb. 23) ... registered a career-high two RBIs and had two runs against Pacific (Feb. 27) ... went 2-for-3 in game one against San Jose State (Feb. 29) with two runs and two RBIs ... made his first start of the season at the catcher's spot against Fresno State (Fresno State), going 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI ... hit his first collegiate home run against No. 11 San Diego (Mar. 6) ... hat a career-high three hits and three RBIs against SDSU (Mar. 7) ... went 3-for-4 against then-No. 20 OK-State with two RBIs, two doubles and one run ... registered his second home run of the season against Cal Poly (Mar. 12) ... went 3-for-4 in game one against cal Poly (Mar. 22), driving in three runs and hitting his third home run of the season ... hit his first collegiate triple against then-No. 14 San Diego (Mar. 29) ... made his third start as catcher against Pacific (Apr. 2), recording 13 putouts AS A FRESHMAN IN 2007: Appeared in 19 games, starting one ... batted .286 with an RBI ... went 2-for-4 with an RBI in only start Feb. 19 against Utah ... went 2-for-2 and scored twice March 16 at UC Riverside ... singled in his only at-bat against Fresno State on Apr. 24 and at Nevada on May 8. AT OCEAN VIEW: A 2006 graduate of Ocean View High School in Huntington Beach, Calif. ... played for Coach Aaron Kavanagh ... in 2004, 2005, and 2006 team was Goldenwest League Champions, and 2005 CIF Southern Section Champions ... as a junior was named 2005 All-League catcher ... managed CIF Championship team to a 1.91 ERA in 2005 ... as a senior in 2006 was named Goldenwest League MVP, All-CIF First Team, selected to the 2006 Orange County All-Star Team's Southern Squad, and was the Navy Student-Athlete Award winner ... in 2006 batted .444 in league, .373 overall, with three homeruns, six doubles, twenty RBI's, and 19 walks as a clean-up hitter ... threw out 79% of attempted base stealers ... also played on the SoCal Renegades, helping them win the Connie Mack State Championship ... qualified for 2006 Connie Mack World Series ... played with the Arizona Western Regional Champions. PERSONAL: Born in Long Beach, Calif. ... son of John Klein and Patrice Pineda ... has one younger sister, Brenna ... enjoys working out, surfing, playing video games, fishing and golfing ... wants to play professional baseball or become a doctor in sports medicine.
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