Honors and Awards
- 2019 Pac-12 All-Conference
- 2019 Pac-12 All-Defensive Honorable Mention
- 2019 Collegiate Baseball Second-Team All-American
- 2019 ABCA/Rawlings West All-Region First-Team
- 2019 ABCA/Rawlings Third-Team All-American
- 2019 NCBWA Third-Team All-American
- 2019 Pac-12 Player of the Week (5/6)
- 2019 NCBWA Preseason Second-Team All-American
- 2019 Baseball America Preseason Third-Team All-American
- 2019 D1Baseball Preseason Third-Team All-American
- 2019 Perfect Game/Rawlings Preseason Third-Team All-American
- 2019 Collegiate Baseball Preseason Third-Team All-American
- 2019 Golden Spikes Award preseason watch list
- 2018 Pac-12 All-Conference
- 2018 ABCA/Rawlings West All-Region Second-Team
- 2017 Collegiate Baseball Freshmen All-American
- 2017 Pac-12 Player of the Week (2/21)
Arizona 2019 (Junior)
Pac-12 All-Conference selection...
Collegiate Baseball Second-Team All-American...NCBWA Third-Team All-American...Pac-12 All-Defensive Honorable Mention...ABCA/Rawlings West All-Region First Team...ABCA/Rawlings Third-Team All-American...Played and started in all 56 of the Wildcats games as a junior...Hit .342 (76x222) with 65 runs scored, 18 doubles, 15 home runs, and 77 RBI...Led the Pac-12 with 77 RBI (11 more than second place) and placed among the top 10 players in the conference in batting average, slugging percentage, on-base percentage, runs scored, hits, doubles, home runs, total bases, and walks...Posted the best single-season marks of his career in batting average, hits, runs, doubles, home runs, RBI, total bases, walks, SLG, OBP, and fielding percentage...At the end of the regular season his 77 RBI ranked fifth-most among all Division I players...Led the Wildcats with 23 multi-RBI games and checked in third on the team with 23 multi-hit performances...Collected two RBI 12 times, three RBI four times, four RBI four times, and five RBI once...Became first Arizona player to post back-to-back seasons with 10+ home runs in 11 years...Finished career with 35 home runs, the fourth-most in program history...Named Pac-12 Player of the Week on May 6, the second POTW selection of his career - hit .476 (10x21) with nine runs scored, four doubles, one home run, 11 RBI, and three walks over four games...Perfect Game/Rwalings National Player of the Week on May 7...Drew a career-high four walks on May 11 against USC...Tied career-high with five RBI on May 5 against Oregon, going 3-for-6 with three runs scored, two doubles, and one walk...Season-high four hits on April 9 at Grand Canyon, going 4-for-5 with four runs scored, one double, one home run, two RBI, and one walk...Started all 56 games at third base with a .921 fielding percentage on 126 chances...Following the conclusion of the season, selected by the Detroit Tigers in the 2nd round (47th overall) of the 2019 Major League Baseball Draft...Preseason Second-Team All-American by NCBWA...Preseason Third-Team All-American by
Baseball America, D1Baseball.com, Perfect Game, and
Collegiate Baseball...Named to 2019 Golden Spikes Award preseason watch list.
Summer 2018
Played for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox of the Cape Cod Baseball League for the second straight summer...Teammates with current Wildcat Matt Dyer...Hit .259 in 35 games, finishing second on team with five home runs...Also added 23 RBI, 18 runs scored and four doubles...Went 2-for-7 in two playoff games with an RBI and a walk.
Arizona 2018 (Sophomore)
First-Team All-Pac-12 selection...Second-Team ABCA All-West Region pick...Started all 56 games for the Wildcats...Led the team with 14 home runs, 55 RBI and a .592 slugging percentage...Also added 17 doubles, 49 runs scored and a .413 on-base percentage...Went 4-for-5 with a pair of doubles and an RBI on Feb. 18 versus Bryant...Hit his first home run of the season on March 25 versus Washington State, going 3-for-5 with three RBI and two runs scored...Homered six times in a seven-game span from March 30 to April 10...Collected a multi-home run game on April 10 at Grand Canyon, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, a double and the two home runs...Went 3-for-6 with four RBI and three doubles in the next game at USC on April 13...Went 3-for-5 with three RBI, a home run and a double in series finale at Utah on April 29...Drove in five and had a two-home run game for the second time of the season against Grand Canyon on May 8...Had his third two-home run gam eof the season against Arizona State on May 19...Went 4-for-4 against the Sun Devils with three RBI and four runs scored...Went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a double and two runs scored in final game of the season at Oregon...Was second on the team with 20 multi-hit games, including eight games with three or more hits...Third on the team with 11 multi-RBI games, including four where he drove in four or more...Longest hitting streak of the season was eight games...Hit 10 of his 14 home runs at Hi Corbett Field.
Summer 2017
Played for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox of the Cape Cod Baseball League with teammate Alfonso Rivas…Appeared in 37 games, slugging six home runs, which tied for the team lead, and driving in 16…Also contributed four doubles and 13 runs scored…Tied for third in the East Division with his six home runs.
Arizona 2017 (Freshman)
Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-American…Started all 58 games he appeared in, posting a .293 average with six home runs, 38 RBI, 17 doubles and 42 runs scored…His 17 doubles were the most by an Arizona freshman since current Major Leaguer Jett Bandy had 21 in 2010…His six home runs were the most by an Arizona freshman since current Major Leaguer Joey Rickard had eight in 2010…His 38 RBI were the most by an Arizona freshman since first-round pick Kevin Newman had 42 in 2013…Named Pac-12 Player of the Week (2/21) after his first series of college baseball…Was first player in school history to win Pac-12 Player of the Week honors in his first series with the Wildcats…Went 8 for 14 with six RBI, seven runs scored and six walks in the team’s opening four-game series versus Eastern Kentucky...Went 5 for 6 with five RBI and three doubles in his second career game, becoming the first Arizona freshman to have a five-hit game in his opening series since future first-round pick Trevor Crowe in 2003…Had 13 multi-hit games and 11 multi-RBI games…Had a 28-game on-base streak during the season…Went 4 for 7 with four RBI, a double, a triple and a run scored in his first conference game at UCLA (3/17)…Hit his first collegiate home run versus Hartford (3/11), going 2 for 2 with three RBI and two runs scored…Went 3 for 4 with two RBI and a double at Washington State (4/7)…Went 4 for 4 with two RBI and two runs scored versus New Mexico State (4/25)…Slugged a three-run home run versus Arizona State (5/9) in a midweek affair...Finished the season with a .471 slugging percentage.
High school
Earned varsity letters for Arbor View High School in Las Vegas…Las Vegas Sun Male Athlete of the Year…Nevada State Gatorade Player of the Year…Perfect Game All-American…18U USA National Team Gold Medalist…Three-time All-State member…Hit. 405 for his career with 33 home runs, 145 runs scored, 168 hits, 61 extra-base hits, 155 RBI and 71 walks…Ranked as the No. 6 incoming collegiate freshman in the nation by Perfect Game.
Draft
Selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 11th round of the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft.
Selected by the Detroit Tigers in the 2nd round (47th overall) of the 2019 Major League Baseball Draft.
Personal
Is the son of Martin and Susan Quintana…Has one brother, Zach…Zach was a third-round pick of the Milwaukee Brewers in 2012…Enjoys playing guitar and painting…Chose Arizona because “it has a great baseball program with an outstanding coaching staff, who I know will further my career.”
