2017 Baseball Roster
Roster
Albee Weiss
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Oak Park, CA
- High School:
- Agoura HS
- B/T:
- R/R
2018 All-Big West Conference First Team
2017 All-Big West Conference Second Team
2018 Season (Senior)
Weiss earned All-Big West First Team honors for the first time in his career ... Started 57 games, primarily in left field ... Finished the regular season fourth in the nation in home runs (20) ... Led the Big West in home runs, total bases (141), RBI (61) and slugging percentage (.592) ... Posted new career highs in batting (.290), runs (37), hits (69), home runs, RBI and slugging percentage ... Tallied a career-best 15 multiple-RBI games along with 17 multiple-hit efforts ... Named Big West Field Player of the Week on March 5 ... Homered twice and drove in five runs vs. BYU (2/17/18) ... Drove in four runs, scored three times and hit two home runs vs. Manhattan (2/23/18) ... Doubled three times and drove in three at Grand Canyon (3/2/18) ... Knocked in four runs and homered twice more vs. Valparaiso (3/4/18) ... Collected three RBI and homered twice including hitting a walk-off homer vs. No. 16 UCLA (3/14/18) ... Went 4-for-5 with two runs scored at Fresno State (4/10/18) ... Went 2-for-6 with three RBI and hit a go-ahead three-run homer at UCSB (5/6/18) ... Had a 3-for-5 day with three RBI at USC (5/25/18) ... Became just the 10th Matador in team history to record 20 home runs in a season and first since 1997 ... Finished career tied for third place in team history in home runs (42) and tied for fifth place in RBI (153) ... Hit the second-most home runs in the team's Division I era ... Drafted in the 23rd round of the MLB First-Year Player Draft by the Minnesota Twins.
2017 Season (Junior)
Weiss started 55 games and recorded new career highs in runs (28), hits (55), doubles (14), home runs (11), RBI (45), triples (2), sacrifice flies (3), slugging percentage (.505) and on-base percentage (.301) ... Earned All-Big West Second Team honors and a conference award for the first time in his career ... Finished with six home runs, 19 RBI, 25 runs, six doubles and a .505 slugging percentage in conference play ... Concluded the year second in RBI, third in home runs and eighth in doubles and slugging percentage in the conference ... Led the team with 13 multiple-RBI games and finished with 13 multiple-hit games ... Became the first Matador to hit double-digit home runs in seven years ... Drove in a career-high five runs including blasting a grand slam while totaling three hits and two runs scored vs. Towson (2/25/17) ... Belted a home run in a win over UCLA (2/28/17) ... Collected two hits, two RBI and a home run in a win at No. 14 Vanderbilt (3/3/17) ... Drove in two, scored twice and hit another home run vs. Saint Mary's (3/17/17) ... Went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a double and a home run vs. UC Santa Barbara (4/7/17) ... Hit a go-ahead home run, drove in four runs, scored twice and recorded three hits in a win at No. 12 Long Beach State (4/15/17) ... Hit two home runs and finished with three hits vs. UC Riverside (4/23/17) ... Blasted another two-run home run vs. No. 13 Cal State Fullerton (5/21/17).
2016 Season (Sophomore)
Weiss posted career highs in games played (53), games started (52), batting average (.219), runs (23), hits (44), home runs (6), RBI (25), walks (18) and on-base percentage (.291) ... Registered 10 multiple-hit games and six multiple-RBI efforts ... Owned a nine-game hit streak and a 10-game on-base streak during the season ... Hit first home run of the season at Pepperdine (2/23/16) ... Picked up three hits, drove in five runs and blasted a home run in the George Washington series (3/5/16) ... Finished 3-for-5 with two home runs, three RBI and four runs scored vs. UCLA (3/8/16) ... Went 2-for-5 including hitting first career grand slam in a win over William & Mary (3/10/16) ... Picked up two more hits and two RBI against William & Mary (3/12/16) ... Recorded a 3-for-6 day with a run scored and an RBI against UConn (3/13/16) ... Hit his sixth home run of the season at Portland (3/26/16) ... Went 4-for-10 with an RBI in the Cal State Fullerton series (4/1/16-4/3/16) ... Finished 2-for-4 with an RBI at UCLA (4/5/16) ... Picked up three hits and scored three runs in the UC Davis series (5/13/16-5/15/16) ... Earned Big West Conference All-Academic Team honors.
2015 Season (Freshman)
Weiss belted five home runs and drove in 22 RBI in his freshman season ... Appeared in 51 games, making 44 starts at designated hitter, first base and catcher ... Compiled 10 walks and hit .199 at the plate ... Batted .265 in conference play and tied for the team lead with 12 RBI ... Led the team with two home runs against conference opponents...Hit the game-winning home run in a 1-0 win at Seattle University (2/20/15) ... Went 3-for-4 with two RBI against Cal State Fullerton (3/27/15) ... Hit a three-run home run to help CSUN erase a six-run deficit to BYU (4/13/15) ... Worked a bases loaded walk to defeat UC Riverside (4/26/15) ... Belted two home runs and drove in four at Cal Poly (5/3/15) ... Went 5-for-12 with a triple and 2 RBI in the final series of the season against UC Irvine (5/21/15-5/23/15).
Agoura High School
Weiss helped the Agoura High School Chargers win the Marmonte League title in 2012, 2013 and 2014 ... In three varsity seasons, he was named to the All-League, All-County and All-CIF First Teams three times each ... He was the All-County MVP in 2014 and has also garnered recognition as an All-State Third Team selection (2014), a Daily News All-Area player (2013) and a Baseball America Top 100 Underclassman (2012) ... As a senior, Weiss hit for a .350 average with 10 home runs.
Personal
Weiss is majoring in Cinema and Television Arts ... Born on September 20, 1995.
