• Acquired by the Rockers in an off-season trade from Lake Country in the American Association
• Hit .320 for Louisville in 2024 as a grad transfer, ranking 37^th in the ACC in average
• Played collegiately at Quincy College and Louisville, hit .338 across four seasons with 61 HR and 195 RBI for his career
• 2023 had a career year at Quincy, hitting .352 with 29 homers and 87 RBI with a 1.245 OPS
• Signed professionally with Lake Country in the American Association in 2024 after graduating

• Played his final season of collegiate baseball at Tiffin University, posting career best numbers virtually across the board
• Career-high 50 games, .300 AVG, 7 HR, 37 RBI, 39 BB in 2024
• Also played for Wisconsin Woodchucks in Northwoods League and Waynesboro Generals in the Valley League (Summer Collegiate)

42024

• Signed with the High Point Rockers
• Appeared in 12 games and gave the Rockers a solid defensive presence behind the plate
• His lone XBH was a double against Gastonia on 8/27

2023

• Named one of three team captains
• Career high batting average of .304 over 42 games played with nine home runs
• Season high of 16 putouts at Davidson

2022

• Named one of five team captains
• Made his season debut as a pinch hitter against Michigan
• Only appeared in one game with the Flyers due to injury

2021

• Appeared in five games, making one start in the field
• Scored three runs and was hit by one pitch
• Saw limited action due to an injury

2020

• Appeared in nine games and starting six for the Dayton Flyers before the season was suspended due to COVID-19
• Hit .150 with two home runs and four RBI
• Stole one base and caught five runners behind the plate

2019

• Batted .302 with a .421 on base percentage during his time at CCBC Essex
• Led the team with a .389 average, a .505 OBP, and 27 steals during his sophomore season
• Slugged four home runs and 31 run batted through two seasons
• Finished his CCBC Essex career with a .970 fielding percentage, logging time as a catcher and in the outfield

Personal

• Son of Robyn and Matt Watson