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2018 Baseball Roster

28 Niko Decolati

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Junior
  • Weight 215
  • Hometown Las Vegas, Nev.
  • High School Cimarron-Memorial HS

Biography

CAREER
Selected in the sixth round of the 2018 Major League Baseball Draft, nabbed by the Colorado Rockies with the 186th overall pick... hit .298 with 97 runs scored, 29 doubles, five triples, 14 home runs and 78 RBI over three years with LMU... slugged .443 and reached base at a .388 clip... stole 25 bases in 37 career stolen base attempts... finished career tied for 10th in hit by pitches (32)...

HIGHLIGHTS AT LMU
2018 • JUNIOR

Honorable mention WCC All-Academic selection... managed 16 multi-hit games to finish second on the team, and led the team in home runs (6) and runs scored (38), was second in doubles (12), triples (3) and total bases (92), and third in slugging percentage (.444) and steals (8)... batted .271 while starting 54 of LMU's 55 games... hit .282 with 18 runs scored, six doubles, a triple, three homers and 10 RBI in WCC play... managed six multi-RBI games... had a seven-game hit streak snapped on 5/19 (.321, 8 R, 2 HR, 6 RBI)... 2-for-5 with a home run, two runs scored and two RBI vs. Saint Mary's on 5/18... scored three runs at Pacific on 3/29... went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and a stolen base at Hawai'i on 3/2... hit safely in season-high games from 2/18-3/2, batting .412 (14x34) with seven runs scored, four RBI, three doubles and a homer... reached base safely in his last 18 games - the second-longest stretch of the year for LMU... Perfect Game Preseason All-WCC selection... ranked #58 on the D1Baseball Top-100 Prospects list in preseason...

2017 • SOPHOMORE
WCC All-Academic honorable mention... started 55 games during the season... hit .320 with 39 runs scored, 11 doubles, four homers and 24 RBI... finished second on the team in runs scored... drew 22 walks and led the team in hit by pitches (16) to rank tied for fifth in the category... stole 12 bases in 16 attempts... recorded a .326 on base percentage... hit .304 in WCC play with 19 runs scored and eight RBI while managing a homer and four doubles... posted 18 multi hit games and added five multi RBI games... had an 18 game reached base streak... collected back-to-back three-hit games at Portland on 5/20 and 5/21... went 3-for-4 with a HR and three RBI vs. BYU on 5/25 in WCC Championship Tournament... 3-for-3 with a double, a homer, four runs scored and three RBI at CSUN on 4/25... 10-game hit streak from 4/18-5/10 (.375, 10 R, 10 RBI, 3 2B, HR)... 3-for-5 with a run scored and RBI vs. CSUB on 3/29... scored three runs at Saint Mary's on 4/13... swiped a pair of bags vs. UC Irvine on 3/7... went 2-for-5 with a home run vs. BYU on 3/24 (back-to-back with Caulfield)... 2-for-4 at San Francisco on 3/19... 2-for-5 with a double, homer and two RBI at Arizona State on 3/5... also picked up save on the mound in that game... 3-for-4 with two doubles, a run scored and a RBI vs Washington State on 2/26... 2-for-4 vs. #19 UCSB on 2/18...

2016 • FRESHMAN
WCC All-Freshman Team selection... hit .306 in 47 games played, including 40 starts... scored 20 runs while collecting six doubles, two triples, four homers and 33 RBI... drew six walks and stole five bases while reaching at a .360 clip... batted .293 with nine runs scored, four doubles, a homer and 11 RBI vs. WCC foes... notched 14 multi-hit games to finish tied for second on the team... managed eight multi-RBI games to place second on the team... was the only Lion to collect a five-RBI day, doing so on 3/5 at FIU (2-for-6 | 3-run homer)... strung together a six-game hit streak twice, including 2/23 -- 3/5 and 4/30 -- 5/10... reached in 11 straight games from 4/9 -- 4/26... hit .316 with runners aboard and reached 42% of the time when leading off an inning... posted .328 average with runners in scoring position... drove in nine two-out RBI... first collegiate hit came vs. #21 USC on 2/23... 2-for-4 with a homer and four RBI vs. Hawaii on 4/25... hit .700 (7x10) with a double and a home run in a three-game series vs. Pepperdine... 2-for-3 with two runs scored, a double and an RBI at Pacific on 4/23... go-ahead RBI-double in the top of the 12th at FIU on 3/4 (LMU won game 5-4 in 12)... 4-for-4 at Nebraska on 3/12 before belting HR against the Huskers on 3/13... 2-for-3 with two runs scored and a stolen base at UC Riverside on 5/10...

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2015 graduate of Cimarron-Memorial High School in Las Vegas, Nev... prepped under head coach Mike Hubel... a four-year varsity letter winner, including serving as team captain in his final three seasons... took home All-League honors all four seasons... 2015 Southern Nevada Player of the Year as a senior... All-Area selection in 2013, 2014 and 2015... garnered All-State recognition in his final three seasons, including first team honors as a junior and senior... belted eight homers and hit .414 as a junior... had 10 homers and a .418 average with a 1.404 OPS in his senior year... finished career with 21 home runs and a .368 average...

PERSONAL
Nicholas Quinn Decolati was born August 12, 1997 in Boulder, Colo... son of Kelly and Christopher Decolati... father played baseball at University of Northern Colorado... has one brother, Derek... chose LMU for the location, baseball program, academics and kinesiology program... a health and human sciences major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2016Freshman

    INF
    6'1" 205 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2017Sophomore

    OF/RHP
    6'1" 215 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2018Junior

    INF
    6'1" 215 lbs
    28