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22 Matt Fraizer

  • Position Outfield
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 205
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Fresno, Calif.
  • High School Clovis North HS

Biography

Arizona 2019 (Junior)
Limited to 19 games, all starts, due to injury as a junior...Hit .412 (35x85) with 20 runs scored, six doubles, two triples, one home run, and 28 RBI...Logged a .565 slugging percentage with a .452 on-base percentage...At the time of his injury, led the Wildcats with 28 RBI...Collected multiple hits in 10-of-19 games and multiple RBI seven times...Picked up a career-high six RBI on February 17 against UMass Lowell, went 4-for-7 with two runs scored...Went 4-for-5 with one run scored and four RBI on March 17 against Utah, his final game of the season...Started all 19 games at center field with a .956 fielding percentage...Following the conclusion of the season was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third round of the 2019 Major League Baseball Draft.

Summer 2018
Played for the Orleans Firebirds of the Cape Cod Baseball League...Appeared in 31 games...Posted 15 hits, two doubles, six RBI and six stolen bases. 

Arizona 2018 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 55 games with 54 starts as a sophomore...Finished the season with a .266 batting average in 184 at-bats...Finished with nine doubles, one triple, two home runs, 28 RBI and 29 runs scored...Went 3-for-4 in stolen bases on the season...Posted a .352 on-base percentage with 25 walks...Committed one error in 125 chances for a .992 fielding percentage...Drove in three on March 9 versus North Dakota State...Went 2-for-4 with a pair of doubles in Pac-12 opener at Washington on March 16...Went 6-for-10 in three-game series against Nicholls State, including a 3-for-4 game in the series finale...Went 4-for-5 with two RBI and a double in series finale at Utah on April 29...Hit his first collegiate home run one night later against Utah Valley, going 2-for-3 with three RBI...Also homered at Sacramento State on May 14...Went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double in series opener versus Arizona State on May 17...Finished the season with 11 multiple-hit games and seven multiple-RBI games.

Summer 2017
Played for the Duluth Huskies of the Northwoods League…Batted .300 in 25 games with seven doubles, 16 runs scored, 10 RBI and three stolen bases.
 
Arizona 2017 (Freshman)
Appeared in 32 games with four starts…Went 9 for 41 at the plate with four RBI…Appeared in 14 conference games with one start…Batted .300 in conference play…Went 2 for 3 with two RBI and a run scored against Hartford (3/11)…Draw a pair of walks and scored a run in Arizona’s come-from-behind victory over Washington (5/7)…Went 1 for 1 with an RBI versus Oregon (4/13)…Went 1 for 1 with a run scored against Utah (4/21).


High school
Played for Coach Chris Patrick at Clovis North High School in Fresno, California…Hit .392 as a senior with six doubles, four triples, 27 runs scored, seven stolen bases and 12 RBI…Named Gus Zernial Male Player of the Year by the Fresno Grizzlies, the Triple-A affiliate of the Houston Astros…Earned First-Team All-State and League honors as a senior…Ranked as the 38th best player in California by Perfect Game.
 
Draft
Selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 38th round of the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft.
Selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round (95th overall) of the 2019 Major League Baseball Draft.
 
Personal
Is the son of Terance and Susan Fraizer…Father played at Fresno State and New Mexico and was drafted in the 24th round of the 1992 Major League Baseball Draft by the Oakland Athletics…Has one brother, Jacob, and three sisters, Alyssa, Madeline and Shanti…Jacob played two seasons at Cal Poly Pomona…Chose Arizona because “it was the best fit for me, especially with the coaching staff here. It’s the best opportunity to become the best player I can be, while earning a degree.”

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2017Freshman

    Outfield
    6'3" 197 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2018Sophomore

    Outfield
    6'3" 205 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2019Junior

    Outfield
    6'3" 205 lbs
    22
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