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Jersey Number 15
Murf Gray
- Position:
- Infield
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Madera, Calif.
- High School:
- Madera South HS
Bio
Last updated: July 24, 2025
ACCOLADES:
2025 (JUNIOR): Started in all 60 games for the Bulldogs in 2025, 59 times at third base and once as the designated hitter… owned a .324 average, .639 slugging percentage and .398 slugging percentage… led the Diamond ‘Dogs in eight categories: at-bats (241), runs (57), hits (78), RBI (73), home runs (18), total bases (154), sacrifice flies (5) and slugging percentage (.639)... named the 2025 MW Championship MVP and is the first Bulldog to earn a conference tournament MVP honor in back-to-back seasons, as well as the first player in MW history to earn the award more than once… attended the 2025 MLB Draft Combine in Phoenix, Ariz… named MW Player of the Week for his performance in the final week of the regular season... Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the Competitive Balance-2 round of the 2025 MLB Draft.
2024 (SOPHOMORE): Gray started 61 games for the Bulldogs in 2024, where he batted .296 with 71 hits and scored 46 runs while also slugging .504… finished third on the team in home runs and RBIs with 10 and 52 respectively, while also hitting 17 doubles, one triple, and walking 17 times… in the hot corner, Gray posted a .975 fielding percentage and had 31 putouts… best performance of the season came during the Mountain West Tournament on May 25th against Air Force where in five at-bats, he had four hits, two doubles, two home runs, and scored four runs, helping the Bulldogs advance in the tournament which they would eventually win a day later… named Mountain West Championship Most Valuable Player and All-Tournament Team… earned Academic All-Mountain West Honors.
2023 (FRESHMAN): Crowned 2023 Mountain West Freshman of the Year… earned Mountain West Freshman of the Week honors seven times, five of them consecutively… started in 44 games at third base as a Freshman with 51 total appearances… had third-best average on the team with .297… accumulated 54 hits in 182 at bats… scored 29 runs and drove in 38, the second most on the team… claimed 90 total bases, the fourth-best for the ‘Dogs… ended with .495 slugging percentage…ranked third on the team in home runs with eight… claimed 30 put outs and 58 assists from the hot corner… averaged 1.06 hits per game… hit two home runs and drove in four runs in game against national ranked UCSB at home (Apr 1).
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Madera South High School ... four-year letter winner ... helped lead the Stallions to the Division IV championship ... earned all-state and all-league first-team honors ... posted a 1.16 ERA and hit .348 from the plate as a senior ... 2021 First Team All CMAC ... 2021 Madera Tribune Player of the Year ... 2021 Madera South Team MVP ... 2021 Cal-Hi Sports First Team All-State... all-time strikeout leader in high school history ... tallied 31 hits (14 extra bases) as a senior, scored 23 runs and racked up a .460 slugging percentage.
PERSONAL: Son of Monet and Fernando Gray ... prefers to be called Murf ... kinesiology major ... has four siblings, Darien, Jalen, Nathan and Ryan ... enjoys playing basketball, bowling, swimming and video games in his free time ... favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant because he put in the work no matter what ... biggest athletic thrill was throwing a perfect game and winning a Valley championship ... chose Fresno State because he believes the program will make him a better man and baseball player... scored 30 points in a basketball game.
ACCOLADES:
- 2023 Mountain West Freshman of the Year
- 2023 Seven-time Mountain West Freshman of the Week
- 2023 Academic All-Mountain West
- 2023 Mountain West Scholar-Athlete
- 2024 Preseason All-Mountain West
- 2024 Mountain West Championship All-Tournament Team
- 2024 Mountain West Championship MVP
- 2025 Perfect Game Preseason All-American Second Team
- 2024 Academic All-Mountain West
- 2025 Preseason All-Mountain West
- 2025 All-Mountain West First Team
- 2025 Co-Tony Gwynn Player of the Year
- 2025 Mountain West Championship All-Tournament Team
- 2025 Mountain West Championship MVP
- 2025 ABCA/Rawlings All-Region
- 2025 ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Finalist
- 2025 Academic All-Mountain West
- Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the Competitive Balance-2 round of the 2025 MLB Draft
2025 (JUNIOR): Started in all 60 games for the Bulldogs in 2025, 59 times at third base and once as the designated hitter… owned a .324 average, .639 slugging percentage and .398 slugging percentage… led the Diamond ‘Dogs in eight categories: at-bats (241), runs (57), hits (78), RBI (73), home runs (18), total bases (154), sacrifice flies (5) and slugging percentage (.639)... named the 2025 MW Championship MVP and is the first Bulldog to earn a conference tournament MVP honor in back-to-back seasons, as well as the first player in MW history to earn the award more than once… attended the 2025 MLB Draft Combine in Phoenix, Ariz… named MW Player of the Week for his performance in the final week of the regular season... Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the Competitive Balance-2 round of the 2025 MLB Draft.
2024 (SOPHOMORE): Gray started 61 games for the Bulldogs in 2024, where he batted .296 with 71 hits and scored 46 runs while also slugging .504… finished third on the team in home runs and RBIs with 10 and 52 respectively, while also hitting 17 doubles, one triple, and walking 17 times… in the hot corner, Gray posted a .975 fielding percentage and had 31 putouts… best performance of the season came during the Mountain West Tournament on May 25th against Air Force where in five at-bats, he had four hits, two doubles, two home runs, and scored four runs, helping the Bulldogs advance in the tournament which they would eventually win a day later… named Mountain West Championship Most Valuable Player and All-Tournament Team… earned Academic All-Mountain West Honors.
2023 (FRESHMAN): Crowned 2023 Mountain West Freshman of the Year… earned Mountain West Freshman of the Week honors seven times, five of them consecutively… started in 44 games at third base as a Freshman with 51 total appearances… had third-best average on the team with .297… accumulated 54 hits in 182 at bats… scored 29 runs and drove in 38, the second most on the team… claimed 90 total bases, the fourth-best for the ‘Dogs… ended with .495 slugging percentage…ranked third on the team in home runs with eight… claimed 30 put outs and 58 assists from the hot corner… averaged 1.06 hits per game… hit two home runs and drove in four runs in game against national ranked UCSB at home (Apr 1).
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Madera South High School ... four-year letter winner ... helped lead the Stallions to the Division IV championship ... earned all-state and all-league first-team honors ... posted a 1.16 ERA and hit .348 from the plate as a senior ... 2021 First Team All CMAC ... 2021 Madera Tribune Player of the Year ... 2021 Madera South Team MVP ... 2021 Cal-Hi Sports First Team All-State... all-time strikeout leader in high school history ... tallied 31 hits (14 extra bases) as a senior, scored 23 runs and racked up a .460 slugging percentage.
PERSONAL: Son of Monet and Fernando Gray ... prefers to be called Murf ... kinesiology major ... has four siblings, Darien, Jalen, Nathan and Ryan ... enjoys playing basketball, bowling, swimming and video games in his free time ... favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant because he put in the work no matter what ... biggest athletic thrill was throwing a perfect game and winning a Valley championship ... chose Fresno State because he believes the program will make him a better man and baseball player... scored 30 points in a basketball game.
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