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Cindy Youngblood

5 Austin Taylor

  • Position 1B
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Louisville, Kentucky
  • Highschool Trinity

Biography

2024
- Second-team all-conference selection 
- Started 48 games
- Hit .333 while slugging .500
- Tallied 64 hits, including a team-high 19 doubles, two triples and three home runs
- Drove in 52 runs and scored 28 time
- Recorded a season-high four hits at Defiance
- Had a season-best seven RBI at Webster
- Scored a season-high three runs and had three doubles against New Jersey City

2023
- Started in 42 games, 42 games played
- Recorded a .301 batting average
- Recorded 166 at bats, 50 hits, 30 runs, 30 RBI's
- Recorded season high 4 RBI's against Hanover 4/23/23

2022
- Appeared in 28 games and started 25 for the Pioneers 
- Recorded a batting average of .260
- Recorded 104 at bats, 27 hits, and 18 runs
- Recorded 8 doubles and 2 triples 
- Recorded 13 RBIs
- Recorded a .375 slugging percentage 
- Had a season high of 4 hits, 1 triple, 3 runs scored, and 4 RBIs on April 23rd vs. Manchester
- Had a season high of 2 doubles on March 20th vs. Chicago
- Had a season high of 1 stolen base April 26th vs. Hanover

HIGH SCHOOL
- Played baseball for Trinity High School
- Led Trinity to a 41-2 record his senior season and won the Kentucky State Tournament
- Hit .287 with 27 hits, four home runs, 36 RBI, 22 walks, and 29 runs his senior season
- Two-time First Team Academic Team, All District Team
- Logan Billings Scholarship Winner

PERSONAL
Plans to major in health and exercise science
Aspires to become a chiropractor or an athletic trainer
Favorite Athlete: Bryce Harper
Why Transy? "I knew it would set me up with a good job after graduation and the baseball program stood out in many ways"

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2022Freshman

    INF
    6'0" 175 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2023Sophomore

    INF
    6'0" 185 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2024Junior

    INF
    6'0" 185 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2025Senior

    1B
    5'11" 185 lbs
    5
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