2022 Baseball Roster
Roster
Morgan, Zach

Jersey Number 21
Zach Morgan
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Stockton, Calif.
- High School:
- Lincoln HS
Bio
2022 (Redshirt Junior): Earned All-Mountain West First Team honors ... one of three finalists for the Buster Posey National Catcher of the Year Award ... ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove finalist ... led the team and ranked fifth in the MW hitting .381 ... started all 55 games at catcher ... led the club and tied for sixth in the conference with 83 hits ... scored 47 runs to lead the 'Dogs ... smacked 20 doubles to tie for fourth in the MW ... added eight home runs, fourth on the team, and a triple ... totaled 129 bases, second on the team ... checked in eighth in the MW in on-base percentage (.454) ... led the team with a .592 slugging percentage ... drew 25 walks and only struck out 17 times ... hit by six pitches ... laid down two sacrifice bunts and added two sacrifice flies ... swiped two stolen bases .. tallied a .987 fielding percentage while adding 460 putouts, second-most in the MW behind only Sam Kulasingam (487) of Air Force ... led the team with 26 multi-hit contests, including a 5-for-5 performance with a pair of home runs, a double, four RBIs and three runs scored at Nevada (May 19) ... notched 10 multi-RBI games, including a pair with four, vs. UC Riverside (Feb. 19) & at Nevada (May 19) ... scored a run in 31 games with 13 multi-run games, including three three-run performances ... ... earned Academic All-MW honors ... named Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
2021 (Redshirt Sophomore): Morgan appeared in 43 games for the 'Dogs as a redshirt sophomore ... made 39 starts with 35 at catcher, two at first base and two at third base ... hit .295 from the dish ... totaled 44 hits, fourth-most on the team ... scored 26 runs, fifth on the club ... totaled eight extra-base knocks with five doubles and three home runs ... drove in 19 RBI ... totaled 58 bases ... registered a .344 on-base percentage & a .389 slugging percentage ... drew 10 walks and was hit by two pitches ... one of four 'Dogs with multiple sacrifice flies finishing with two ... led the team with four sacrifice bunts and tied for third in the MW ... stole one base at USC (April 13) ... posted a .990 fielding percentage to tie for 13th in the MW ... had a team-leading and rank sixth in the MW with 243 putouts ... totaled 48 assists ... only committed three errors ... threw out 12 potential base-stealers on the base paths ... totaled 10 multi-hit games with a single-game high of three, at Nevada-G1 (March 20), at SDSU-G1 (April 17) & at New Mexico (May 2) ... scored a season-high three runs at New Mexico (May 2) and score multiple runs in three games ... drove in a season-high three RBI in a pair of games, vs. Air Force (April 11) & at New Mexico-G2 (May 1) ... earned Academic All-MW honors ... named Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
2020 (Redshirt Freshman): Morgan appeared in 15 games for the 'Dogs in the COVID-19 shortened season ... made 14 starts with nine at third base, three at catcher and two at first base ... finished second on the team and 10th in the Mountain West with a .333 average from the plate ... totaled 17 hits in 51 at-bats ... drove in six RBI and scored eight runs ... smacked two doubles ... drew three walks and was hit by two pitches ... recorded with a .373 slugging percentage & a .393 on-base percentage (19th in the MW) ... laid down two sacrifice bunts, tied for third in the MW ... posted a .987 fielding percentage ... recorded a season-high three hits and three RBI in a 12-10 win over UC Irvine (Feb. 16) ... scored a season-best three runs in a 13-0 win over Cal Poly (Feb. 25) ... recorded a hit in 11 games ... earned Academic All-MW honors ... retained four years of eligibility due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 (Freshman): Redshirted.
High School: Morgan prepped at Lincoln High School in Stockton, Calif... was a three-year letter winner for the Trojans earning First-Team All-Tri-City Athletic Conference as a junior and senior in 2017 & 2018.... senior captain in 2018 hitting .364 with a .516 on-base percentage with 24 hits and 12 RBIs... also hit .375 from the dish as a junior with a .466 on-base percentage with 33 hits and 15 RBI... 2017 Oakland A's Area Code Team member... 2015 15U USA National Team Gold Medalist.
Personal: Son of Emily and David Morgan... has one older sister, Kaitlin... born on March 30, 2000 in Stockton, Calif... business major at Fresno State.... aspires to be an entrepreneur... enjoys longboarding, playing games and hanging out with friends in his free time.. favorite athlete was Pudge Rodriguez because he is one of the best catchers ever... biggest athletic thrill was winning a gold medal for Team USA in Mexico... most admires his parents for everything they have done and continue to do for him... choose to attend Fresno State for the rich history of the baseball program.
2021 (Redshirt Sophomore): Morgan appeared in 43 games for the 'Dogs as a redshirt sophomore ... made 39 starts with 35 at catcher, two at first base and two at third base ... hit .295 from the dish ... totaled 44 hits, fourth-most on the team ... scored 26 runs, fifth on the club ... totaled eight extra-base knocks with five doubles and three home runs ... drove in 19 RBI ... totaled 58 bases ... registered a .344 on-base percentage & a .389 slugging percentage ... drew 10 walks and was hit by two pitches ... one of four 'Dogs with multiple sacrifice flies finishing with two ... led the team with four sacrifice bunts and tied for third in the MW ... stole one base at USC (April 13) ... posted a .990 fielding percentage to tie for 13th in the MW ... had a team-leading and rank sixth in the MW with 243 putouts ... totaled 48 assists ... only committed three errors ... threw out 12 potential base-stealers on the base paths ... totaled 10 multi-hit games with a single-game high of three, at Nevada-G1 (March 20), at SDSU-G1 (April 17) & at New Mexico (May 2) ... scored a season-high three runs at New Mexico (May 2) and score multiple runs in three games ... drove in a season-high three RBI in a pair of games, vs. Air Force (April 11) & at New Mexico-G2 (May 1) ... earned Academic All-MW honors ... named Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
2020 (Redshirt Freshman): Morgan appeared in 15 games for the 'Dogs in the COVID-19 shortened season ... made 14 starts with nine at third base, three at catcher and two at first base ... finished second on the team and 10th in the Mountain West with a .333 average from the plate ... totaled 17 hits in 51 at-bats ... drove in six RBI and scored eight runs ... smacked two doubles ... drew three walks and was hit by two pitches ... recorded with a .373 slugging percentage & a .393 on-base percentage (19th in the MW) ... laid down two sacrifice bunts, tied for third in the MW ... posted a .987 fielding percentage ... recorded a season-high three hits and three RBI in a 12-10 win over UC Irvine (Feb. 16) ... scored a season-best three runs in a 13-0 win over Cal Poly (Feb. 25) ... recorded a hit in 11 games ... earned Academic All-MW honors ... retained four years of eligibility due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 (Freshman): Redshirted.
High School: Morgan prepped at Lincoln High School in Stockton, Calif... was a three-year letter winner for the Trojans earning First-Team All-Tri-City Athletic Conference as a junior and senior in 2017 & 2018.... senior captain in 2018 hitting .364 with a .516 on-base percentage with 24 hits and 12 RBIs... also hit .375 from the dish as a junior with a .466 on-base percentage with 33 hits and 15 RBI... 2017 Oakland A's Area Code Team member... 2015 15U USA National Team Gold Medalist.
Personal: Son of Emily and David Morgan... has one older sister, Kaitlin... born on March 30, 2000 in Stockton, Calif... business major at Fresno State.... aspires to be an entrepreneur... enjoys longboarding, playing games and hanging out with friends in his free time.. favorite athlete was Pudge Rodriguez because he is one of the best catchers ever... biggest athletic thrill was winning a gold medal for Team USA in Mexico... most admires his parents for everything they have done and continue to do for him... choose to attend Fresno State for the rich history of the baseball program.
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