#40 JUAN SAENZ
Junior, Infielder/Pitcher, 6-0, 225, McAllen, TX (Mission HS)

Another versatile Bronc, Saenz hit .281 with 14 RBIs while compiling a 2-0 record in 11 relief appearances during the 2003 season.....Had a .375 slugging percentage and a .306 on-base percentage......As a pitcher, posted the best ratio of strikeouts to innings pitched with 21 strikeouts in 20.1 innings.....Earned victories with scoreless relief appearances at Oral Roberts and at Southeastern Louisiana.....Scored twice and drove in three runs against Texas-San Antonio......Had three hits at New Mexico State......Hit .379 in 18 games as a redshirt freshman during the 2002 season……Had a slugging percentage of .448 and an on-base percentage of .406….had two doubles and six runs batted in……Could see action at first base or as a designated hitter.......Redshirted in 2001 at The University of Texas-Pan American.......Earned honors at MISSION HIGH SCHOOL.....Named first team All-District, first team All-Area, and All-Bay Area at third base.....Chosen for the All-Tournament team at the Corpus Christi Tournament.......Named Offensive Player of the Year..... Receive the Leo Najo Award.....Hit .350 as a senior with 12 doubles, one triple, eight home runs and 30 runs batted in.....Also shone as a pitcher, posting a 7-1 record, one save, struck out 38 batters in 50 innings and finishing with a 2.89 earned run average......Finished his career at MHS with a 17-5 record on the mound.

Born August 23, 1982 in McAllen, TX.....Son of Alicia and Juan Saenz.......Has one brother, Anthony......Majoring in Criminal Justice with a minor in Spanish.

Career Statistics

Yr.

  GP-GS

AB

R

H

2B

3B

HR

RBI

Avg

2002

   18-4

29

2

11

2

0

0

6

.379

2003
24-15
64 5 18 6 0 0 14 .281
Total
42-19
93 7 29 8 0 0 20 .330

Yr.

W-L

App.

GS

CG

IP

H

R

ER

BB

K

ERA

2003

2-0

11

0

0

20.1

24

20

18

13

21

7.97

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