Cal State San Marcos Athletics

AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR IN 2014: Appeared in 38 games with 34 starts at second base … Hit .398 (53-for-133) with four doubles, three triples, 23 RBIs and 44 runs scored … Had a .468 OBP and .474 SLG% … successful in 26-of-27 stolen base attempts setting a Cougar record of .963 % … Led the team with a .398 batting average, the third-highest single season average in Cougar history … Led the Cougars with a .468 OBP, .492 SLG % and 26 stolen bases… Tied for the team lead with three triples … Second on the team with 43 runs scored… Third on team with 51 hits … Went 6-for-6 in a doubleheader against Antelope Valley (March 8) including a 3-for-3 performance with a walk, an RBI, three stolen bases and four runs scored in the second game … Went 6-for-8 with a walk, two stolen bases and six runs scored in a doubleheader against Antelope Valley (April 5) … Had 16 multi-hit games, including eight three-hit games … Went 3-for-6 with three RBIs, a stolen base and two runs scored against Biola (April 8) … Tied a program record with three stolen bases in a game against La Sierra (April 13) and Antelope Valley (May 8) … Had six games with at least two stolen bases … Went 4-for-6 with four RBIs, a triple, a walk, four stolen bases and five runs scored in a doubleheader against La Sierra (April 13) … Had a 10-game hitting streak (April 4 – 13) and an eight game hitting streak (March 8 – 17).

AS A SENIOR IN 2013: Did not appear due to injury.

AT OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY: Hit .369 and stole 18 bases on 20 attempts.

AT PALOMAR COLLEGE: Named First Team All-Pacific Coast Conference 2009 ... Hit .373.

MLB DRAFT: Was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 48th round of the 2008 MLB Draft.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2008 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School in San Diego, Calif. ... Named All-Palomar League and All-CIF ... Was named offensive player of the year in 2007 and named player of the year in 2008 ... Played travel ball for the Jimmy Hendrix Liquid Experience.

PERSONAL: Born in Augora Hills, Calif. ... Parents are Terry and Daniela Buchanan ... Has two older sisters, Brianna (29) and Tiffany (32) ... Majoring in Kinesiology ... Intends to continue playing baseball at a professional level or open up hisown personal fitness facility ... Enjoys paddleboarding, beach sports and running during his free time ... Lists playing in the NAIA World Series in 2011 as his most memorable moment.