Matt Anderson Position: Infielder

UC Irvine
2005: Drafted in the 31st round by the New York Mets...was fourth on the team with a .332 batting average...was tied for second in hits with 64...led the team with 18 doubles and was third with 32 RBI...stole 10 bases in 16 attempts...led the team in walks with 17...belted four home runs and a pair of triples...produced five RBI against Wichita State for a season-high

2004: All-Big West honorable mention...second among the starters with a .336 batting average...second on the team in hits with 75 and tied for first with 16 doubles...led the club with six home runs and 42 RBI...drew a team-high 28 walks...had a .416 on-base percentage...drove in a season-high four RBI against Cal State Northridge...paced the club with 12 multiple-RBI games...was second on the team with 20 multiple-hit games...strung together an 11-game hitting streak...played summer ball with the Orleans Cardinals...recorded four runs and five hits...had four RBI

2003: Redshirted sophomore year

2002: Big West All-Conference second-team honors as a freshman...Collegiate Baseball Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American...led the team with 91 hits, 57 runs and 28 multiple-hit games...second on the team with 44 RBI...among the top ten conference hitters for 13 consecutive weeks...earned Player of the Week honors after hitting .526 and going 6 for 14 in the sweep against then-No. 20 Long Beach State...tied for first on the team with a hitting steak of 13 games...Northwoods League Top 10 Prospect by Baseball America...team MVP of the Alexandria Beetles...Baseball America Summer All-American second-team selection...named a league mid-season all-star...led the team and was third in the league with a .342 batting average...drove in 32 runs with a team-high 66 hits and added nine doubles, two triples and three home runs to his stats...also led the team with 36 runs batted in and topped the charts with a .456 slugging average.

Millikan High School: First team Division I All-CIF and Moore League MVP...Long Beach Press-Telegram Dream Team Player of Year...was 11-3 with 78 strikeouts and only nine walks in 88 1/3 innings...hit .392 with eight doubles and 35 RBI...Clarence R. Wood Award (Athlete of the Year for Millikan High)...MVP of Moore League vs. Sunset League All-Star Game...first team All-Moore League as a junior...Century Club Athlete of the Year award recipient...set the school batting average record of .450.

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