8 Davey Casciola
8 - Davey Casciola
Height: 6-3
Weight: 215
Bats/Throws: S/R
Year: Fr.
Hometown: San Luis Obispo, CA
High School: San Luis Obispo HS
Position: Infield

2016 (Baseball) Season Stats - Enhanced Stats
Concluded his career with All-America honors from two organizations including ABCA Second Team and D3baseball.com Third Team…selected to ABCA and D3baseball.com First Team All-West Region…earned First Team All-SCIAC accolades in final season…one of two on team to start all 44 games…led the squad in nearly all offensive categories as a switch-hitting leadoff man…produced team-tops for batting average (.403), hits (71), doubles (20), homeruns (7), runs (60), total bases (116) and slugging percentage (.659)…added 42 RBIs, 21 walks and 10 stolen bases…set a new CLU record for runs scored in a single-season with 60…defensively, primarily at third base, was part of 13 double-plays with 33 putouts and 89 assists…moved into numerous Top-10 single-season and career categories between 2013-16 including T-6th in runs (124), T-7th in doubles (39), 8th in hits (173) and T-8th in RBIs (113)…in a single-season is T-4th in doubles (20), T-5th in hits (71) and T-6th in total bases (116)…was part of four straight SCIAC titles, three SCIAC Postseason Tournament titles and three trips to the NCAA Division III Baseball Playoffs…had 19 multi-hit games…led the team with 13 multi-RBI games…had a 13-game hitting streak at one point…reached base in 20 straight games to end the season.

2015 (Baseball) Season Stats - Enhanced Stats
Started the season as the everyday third basemen before suffering an injury early on in the year…missed 19 games but returned to play first base…appeared in 25 games and carried a .402 batting average (37-for-92)…added 27 RBIs and scored 16 runs…finished with 12 multi-hit games…went 5-for-6 with three RBIs in a win over Occidental on Apr. 27…had eight extra base hits with five doubles, two triples and a homerun…fourth on the team with a .472 on-base percentage…defensively, had a .994 fielding percentage with 127 putouts and 30 assists in 158 chances…helped turn nine double plays.

2014 (Baseball) Season Stats - Enhanced Stats
Emerged as Cal Lutheran's everyday third baseman…garnered ABCA All-West Region Third Team honors…started in 42 of 44 games he appeared in…hit .301 with 49 hits including 10 doubles, two triples and two home runs…was third on the team with 33 RBIs…first collegiate home run was a grand slam against Pomona-Pitzer (Feb. 22)…had a 10 game hit-streak from Feb. 22-Mar. 15…went 4-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI against Wisconsin-Superior (Mar. 23)…was 3-for-5 with 4 RBIs and a double against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (Apr. 23)…had 11 multi-hit games.

2013 (Baseball) Season Stats
One of the top freshmen for CLU…appeared in 24 games making eight starts…hit .364 with four doubles and 11 RBIs…was 2-for-4 with two runs scored against UW-Lacrosse (Mar. 22)…was 3-for-5 with three RBIs and three runs scored against Gustavus Adolphus (Mar. 24).

San Luis Obispo High School
Graduated in 2012…played two years of varsity baseball for the Tigers…named Second Team All-Pac 7 League as a junior…earned Second Team All-County recognition as a junior…as a senior named MVP of Pac 7 League and named First Team All-County…part of a team that won the Pac 7 League championship with a 17-1 record…credits his greatest personal sports moment to his senior season and the team chemistry the Tigers had.

Personal
Full name: Davis Christopher Casciola…born on December 24, 1993 in San Luis Obispo, Calif…parents are Kathleen and Chris…has a sister, Carey who played softball at USD and a brother, Dean who played high school baseball and golf…has two dogs Rocky and Bailey…family resides in San Luis Obispo, Calif…has done volunteer work teaching sports to special needs children…chose CLU for the location, team and coaches…did not start switch hitting until he was a freshman in high school…majoring in business with an emphasis in sports management.

Favorites
Movie: Cars 2
Music Artists: Vic Mensa amd Chance the Rapper
Sport (Other than what you play): Wiffle ball and Soccer
Pro Teams: San Jose Earthquakes
Magazine: SkyMall
Colors: Purple and Gold
Number: 8
TV Shows: Californication
Video Game: Super Smash Bros., Pokemon Stadium
Quote: “Hiiiiiii.” - Kirby
If you could visit anywhere, where would it be? Milan, Italy