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2019 Baseball Roster

14 Austin Ott

14 Austin Ott

  • Position:
    OF/RHP
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    205
  • Hometown:
    Vista, Calif.
  • Bats:
    R
  • Throws:
    R

Summary

Biography

ACADEMIC AWARDS
  • Cougar Award (Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018).

ATHLETIC AWARDS
  • NCBWA All-West Region first team (2019).
  • NCBWA Preseason All-West Region team (2019)
  • All-CCAA first team (2019).
  • All-CCAA second team (2018).
  • CCAA Player of the Week (Feb. 19, 2019)

AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR IN 2019
  • Played and started in 43 games.
  • Started 37 games in center field, six games as the designated hitter and three games as pitcher.
  • Led the team with 49 RBIs, a .586 slugging percentage and eight sacrifice flies while tallying a .358 batting average, 58 hits, 39 runs, 12 doubles, seven home runs, two triples, 95 total bases, 24 walks, four stolen bases and a .429 on-base percentage.
  • Had a season-high five RBIs with two home runs, three hits and three runs in six at-bats at Cal State San Bernardino (April 19).
  • Was a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBIs, three runs and two triples against Cal State East Bay (Feb. 17).
  • Went 4-for-4 for the second consecutive game while tallying three RBIs, two runs, two stolen bases and a double at Cal State Dominguez Hills (Feb. 22).
  • Had four or more RBIs in five games for the season while putting up 11 multi-RBI games.
  • From the mound, made 10 appearances and three starts.
  • Had a record of 1-3 with one save in 20.1 innings while striking out 18.
  • Threw a season-high 3.2 innings and four strikeouts against Stanislaus State (March 30).
  • Earned his lone save by striking out one and allowing two hits in one inning against MSU Denver (Feb. 3).
 
AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR IN 2018
  • Started in 47 games as the primary center fielder with a start at second base and designated hitter
  • Batted a team-best .364, ranking seventh in CCAA
  • Collected three saves in relief over 7.2 innings
  • Recorded a team-high 67 hits (67)
  • Led CCAA with five triples
  • Second on team in RBIs (34)
  • Third on team in slugging percentage (.554), on base percentage (.411) runs scored (29) and doubles (10)
  • Tallied a team-high 20 multi-hit games
  • Ranked second on the team with eight multi-RBI games
  • Hit five home runs
  • Went 4-for-6 with three runs at Cal State San Bernardino (April 29)
  • Drove in three runs and registered three hits on three occasions: vs. Sonoma State (March 18), vs. Chico State (April 14) and vs. Cal State San Bernardino (April 28)
     
AS A JUNIOR IN 2017
  • Did not play in any games
     
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2016
  • Appeared in all 48 games, starting 28 at second base, 16 as the designated hitter and two in outfield
  • Tallied 17 multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI games
  • Finished with a team-best six three-hit games
  • Recorded a team-high 11 doubles and was second on the team with five sacrifice flies
  • Went 3-for-4 with two doubles and a run scored at Cal State East Bay (April 23)
  • Hit a 3-run homer and went 2-for-3 against Sonoma State (April 16)
  • One outing on the mound, tossing three shutout innings and allowed only one hit against Cal State San Bernardino (March 5)
     
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2015
  • Started 52 games at second base and finished the season with a .310 average (57-for-184) with 39 runs, 42 RBIs and 10 walks
  • Tallied 15 extra base hits with 12 doubles, a triple and two home runs
  • Committed just six errors in 131 attempts for a .973 fielding percentage
  • Was 9-for-10 on the base paths
  • Batted .381 (8-for-21) with five RBIs, a run and a double in the A.I.I. Conference Championships
  • Went 5-for-6 with two doubles and a triple while registering four RBIs and three runs against Antelope Valley (April 11)
  • Tallied three doubles that pushed four runs across against Biola (April 14)
  • Made five appearances on the mound in relief, tallying a 5.40 ERA over five innings
  • Recorded three strikeouts and issued four walks.
     
HIGH SCHOOL
  • A 2014 graduate of Vista High School in Vista, Calif.
  • Two-time All-Avocado West League selection
  • Two-time All-CIF San Diego Division Open
  • Avocado West League Pitcher of the Year his senior year
  • Vista High Athlete of the Year
  • Three-time All-Academic team selection
  • Was a member of the team that won the league championship, the CIF championship and the state championship in 2012
  • Also played basketball
     
PERSONAL
  • Born in Bakersfield, Calif.
  • Son of Corey and Elizabeth Ott
  • Has one older brother, Corey Jr.
  • Roots for the San Diego Padres, New York Giants and Cleveland Cavaliers
  • Favorite athletes are LeBron James, Wil Myers, Odell Beckham Jr. and Marcus Stroman
  • Favorite movie is “That’s My Boy”
  • Enjoys working out, going to the beach and watching movies
  • Favorite thing about CSUSM is the people he is surrounded with on a day-to-day basis, being out on a baseball field every day with an amazing group of people is honestly a great feeling
  • Most memorable moment in high school was winning the CIF championship against his rival school, Rancho Buena Vista HS
  • Most memorable moment at CSUSM was the dog pile after winning the A.I.I. Championship in Georgia in 2015 
  • Majoring in Communication
  • Plans on becoming a sports analyst or working in the sports industry following graduation
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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2015Freshman

    Infielder/Pitcher
    6'2" 190 lbs
    1
  • 14

    2016Sophomore

    Outfielder
    6'2" 190 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2017Junior

    Outfielder
    6'2" 205 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2018Redshirt Senior

    Outfielder/Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'2" 215 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2019Redshirt Senior

    OF/RHP
    6'2" 205 lbs
    14