BRIEFLY
Seaver Whalen completed his first season with LMU baseball in 2016 after transferring into the program from Lower Columbia CC... played one season at Santa Clara University in 2014... 2015 ABCA/Rawlings All-American... named 2015 NWAC Player of the Year and Western Region MVP...
AT LMU
2016... hit .279 with 27 runs scored, 15 doubles, a triple and 13 RBI while playing in 46 games and starting 39... began the year as an infielder but settled in as a starting outfielder down the stretch... drew 15 walks and eight hit-by-pitches... stole three bases in five attempts... batted .301 with 13 runs scored, nine doubles, a triple and five RBI in WCC play... hit safely in his final seven games, batting .571 (16-for-28) with five runs scored, six doubles, a triple and three RBI over span... was 14 for his last 21 (.667) overall on the season (five games)... finished year with 12 multi-hit games, including five straight to end the season... hit .667 (8-for-12) with four doubles, a triple, a run scored and an RBI in three games against Gonzaga... went 3-for-3 and was a homer shy of the cycle on 5/13 against the Bulldogs... 4-for-5 with a run scored, a double and two RBI at UCR on 5/10... 3-for-5 with three runs scored, a double, two RBI and a stolen base at SJSU on 2/26... 4-for-6 with six runs, two doubles and two RBI over final three games at FIU from 3/5-3/6...
AT LOWER COLUMBIA CC
2015... ABCA/Rawlings All-American... Northwest Athletic Conference Player of the Year and Western Region MVP... helped guide his team to the NWAC Championship... hit .358 with 59 runs scored, 12 doubles, three triples, seven homers and 34 RBI over 47 games played... drew 11 walks and struck out just 14 times in 165 at bats... stole 17 bases and drew a school record 31 hit-by-pitches... batted .421 with 35 runs scored and five homers in conference play... earned Dean's List during winter quarter... served as team captain...
AT SANTA CLARA
2014... appeared in nine games, starting six, as a freshman... hit .182 with two runs scored and a RBI... drew three hit-by-pitches in limited action while posting a .357 on-base percentage...
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2013 graduate of Union High School in Camas, Wash... three-year varsity letter winner, including serving as team captain in his senior campaign... two-time All-League selection had a .325 batting average junior year... named All-State as a senior... team won league championship sophomore year and took fifth in state freshman year... played for the NW Kansas City Royals Area Code team and Seattle Mariners fall scout team... 2013 Scholar Athlete of the Year... also competed in basketball and football in high school... basketball team took third in state his junior year...
PERSONAL
Seaver Joshua Whalen was born February 5, 1995 in Clackamas, Ore... son of Lisa Osborn and Shawn Whalen... mother played basketball and volleyball at College of Southern Idaho and the University of Utah... father played baseball at College of Southern Idaho and Portland State before playing in the San Diego Padres organization... stepmother, Jaymi, played volleyball at Clark College... has a stepfather, Larry... has three brothers, Caleb, Brady and Crosby, and one sister, Grace... Caleb plays baseball at the University of Portland... chose to come to LMU because of the great baseball program with a great coaching staff, the academics, and he has always wanted to play and go to a school in sunny California... a communications major.
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