2022 Baseball Roster
Roster
Masters, Cody
OF
/ BaseballINF
/ BaseballC
/ BaseballC/INF
/ BaseballOF
/ BaseballUTL/RHP
/ BaseballINF/OF
/ BaseballINF/OF
/ BaseballRHP
/ BaseballC
/ BaseballOF
/ BaseballINF
/ BaseballC/INF
/ BaseballC/INF
/ BaseballINF/OF
/ BaseballOF
/ BaseballLHP
/ BaseballRHP/OF
/ BaseballRHP
/ BaseballLHP
/ BaseballRHP
/ BaseballRHP
/ BaseballRHP
/ BaseballINF/OF
/ BaseballRHP
/ BaseballLHP
/ BaseballRHP
/ BaseballRHP
/ BaseballRHP
/ BaseballRHP
/ BaseballRHP
/ BaseballLHP
/ BaseballRHP
/ BaseballLHP
/ BaseballRHP
/ BaseballLHP
/ BaseballRHP
/ Baseball
Jersey Number 7
Cody Masters
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Coppell, Texas
- High School:
- Coppell
Bio
2022 (Senior/5th Yr.):
2020 (Junior/3rd Yr.): An outfielder/designated hitter that appeared in 14 games and made six starts in his third year on campus … helped Tech go 16-3 during the shortened 2020 season, climbing at one point to as high as No. 1 in the polls for the first time since 1997 … got off to a tough start at the plate, going 6-for-31 early in the season (.194) … made each hit count as five of his six hits went for extra bases, including three home runs and two doubles … three of his first five hits on the year left the yard … finished with 11 RBI and 13 runs scored … found ways to reach base when not putting the ball in play as he had two walks and was second on the team with four hit by pitches … posted a .316 on base percentage and a strong .548 slugging percentage … was 1-for-1 in stolen bases and had a 1.000 fielding percentage on three chances … posted four multi-RBI games despite just one multi-hit effort … had a season-high four RBI and three runs in his season debut against Houston Baptist (Feb. 15) as he hit a three-run homer in the second inning … recorded a two-run, two-RBI game against FAU in Tallahassee (Feb. 28) as he went yard again … while in Tallahassee, drove in the game-winning run at No. 9 Florida State with a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the eighth (Mar. 1) … went 2-for-5 with a home run, two RBI and two runs against UNLV (Mar. 4) … went 1-for-1 with a double, two runs and two RBI against Rice (Mar. 7) … HONORS … Academic All-Big 12 First Team … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … appeared in three of Tech’s games against ranked opponents, making a pair of starts … went 1-for-7 at the plate (.143) with a double, an RBI and a run … appeared in both games at No. 9 Florida State (Feb. 29 – Mar. 1) … started the finale and went 1-for-3 with a double, a run and the game-winning RBI on a sacrifice fly in the eighth … went 0-for-3 in a start against No. 10 Mississippi State in Biloxi … AGAINST UNRANKED TEAMS … appeared in 11 of Tech’s 14 games against unranked teams with four starts … hit .208 (5-for-24) with a .345 on base percentage and .625 slugging percentage … hit all three of his home runs and 10 of his 11 RBI against unranked teams … added a double and scored 12 of his 13 runs against unranked teams … drew five free passes with three hit by pitch and two walks … recorded his lone stolen base … HOME GAMES … 10 of his 14 appearances were in home games with four starts … hit .174 (4-for-23) with two of his three home runs and a double … slugged .478 and earned five free passes for a .321 on base percentage … drove in eight of his 11 RBI at home and scored 10 of his 13 runs … recorded his lone stolen base … AWAY GAMES … appeared in both of Tech’s true road games at No. 9 Florida State (Feb. 29 – Mar. 1) … started the finale and went 1-for-3 with a double, a run and the game-winning RBI on a sacrifice fly in the eighth … NEUTRAL SITE … appeared twice in Tech’s six neutral site contests with a start against No. 10 Mississippi State in Biloxi (Mar. 11) … went 1-for-4 in his two appearances with a homer, two RBI and two runs scored … connected on a two-run home run in Tech’s win over FAU in Tallahassee (Feb. 28) … DAY GAMES … made 11 appearances in day games with five of his six starts … recorded all six of his hits in day games, going 6-for-22 (.222) with the three home runs and two doubles … also recorded all 11 RBI and 10 of his 12 of his 13 runs scored … posted a .630 slugging percentage and .333 on base percentage … NIGHT GAMES … appeared in three of Tech’s six night games, making one start against No. 10 Mississippi State (Mar. 11) … went 0-for-4 at the plate, reaching base once on a hit by pitch … scored the lone time he reached base.
2019 (Sophomore/2nd Yr.): Valuable left-handed bat that spent the majority of the season as one of two primary designated hitters … appeared in 56 of 66 games and made 40 starts with 25 at DH and 14 in left field … helped the Red Raiders to a 46-20 overall record, their third Big 12 title in four years and their fourth College World Series in six seasons … helped Tech to a No. 8 national seed and its deepest run in Omaha in program history, posting a No. 4 final ranking to match the highest final ranking in team history … hit .290 for the year with 42 hits in 145 at bats … fourth on the team with five home runs … added seven doubles and a clutch RBI triple in the CWS … plated 28 RBI and 23 runs … finished with a .455 slugging percentage and .371 on base percentage … recorded nine multi-hit games and five multi-RBI efforts … recorded a seven-game hitting streak and 12-game streak of reaching base safely … hit his first career home run and finished with two in the contest against Wichita State (Mar. 9) … established his career high with four RBI against the Shockers … posted a season-high three hits in the series finale at Oklahoma (May 5) … HONORS … Academic All-Big 12 First Team … COLLEGE WORLD SERIES … started all four games in Omaha with three at designated hitter before starting in right field in the semifinal … delivered a go-ahead RBI triple in the bottom of the eighth of an elimination game against Arkansas to push Tech to a 5-4 win (June 17) … also went 1-for-3 in the semifinal against Michigan (June 21) … NCAA TOURNAMENT … played in all 10 games, making eight starts … went 6-for-28 overall to hit .214 … hit a home run and triple … drove in four runs and scored three … finished with a .393 slugging percentage and .313 on base percentage … hit safely in all three games of the Super Regional against Oklahoma State (June 7-9) … BIG 12 GAMES … appeared in 21 of a possible 24 games and made 13 starts … hit .293 with three doubles and a home run … drove in 12 RBI and scored two runs … had a .397 slugging percentage and .328 on base percentage … went 1-for-1 in stolen bases … hit safely in the first seven conference games he received a start … started all three games at Texas, recorded a hit in each outing and finished with three RBI (Mar. 15-17) … had a walk-off hit with two outs in the ninth against Baylor that gave Tech a 3-2 victory (Apr. 19) … went 4-for-9 in the series against No. 18 Baylor with four RBI (Apr. 18-20) … went 5-for-10 in the series at Oklahoma with a double and three RBI (May 3-5) … added a 3-for-7 showing in the series against TCU with a double and an RBI (May 16-18) … NON-BIG 12 GAMES … appeared in 35 of 42 games with 27 starts … hit .287 with four home runs, four doubles and a triple … drove in 16 RBI and scored 21 runs … posted a .494 slugging percentage and .396 on base percentage … 15 of his 17 walks on the year came outside of conference play … made his season debut against Oregon (Feb. 16) and tallied his first hit against New Mexico State (Feb. 26) … recorded multi-hit games against New Mexico State (Feb. 26), at San Diego State (Mar. 5), against Wichita State (Mar. 9), against No. 22 Michigan (Mar. 22) and against Stetson (Mar. 25) … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … appeared in 22 of 25 games with 19 starts … sixth among regular contributors with a .267 batting average … six of his 16 hits went for extra bases as he hit three home runs, two doubles and a triple … drove in 10 RBI and scored eight runs … had a slugging percentage of .483 and an on base percentage of .362 … went 5-of-5 in stolen bases … had a five-game stretch against No. 10 Texas and No. 22 Michigan where he went 7-for-16 with four RBI and a hit in all five contests … had a walk-off hit with two outs in the ninth against Baylor that gave Tech a 3-2 victory (Apr. 19) … went 4-for-9 in the series against No. 18 Baylor with four RBI (Apr. 18-20) … did damage in the postseason with a hit and run scored in all three Super Regional games against No. 9 Oklahoma State … had the go-ahead RBI triple against national seed Arkansas at the CWS (June 17) … AGAINST UNRANKED TEAMS … appeared in 36 of 43 games with 22 starts … hit .299 overall with two home runs and five doubles … drove in 18 RBI and scored 15 runs … recorded a .425 slugging percentage and .376 on base percentage … HOME GAMES … appeared in 31 of 37 games with 20 starts … one of seven Red Raiders to hit over .300 at home, compiling a .333 batting average … went deep five times and chipped in five doubles … drove in 17 RBI and scored 18 runs … enjoyed a .611 slugging percentage at home which ranked fourth on the team … drew 14 free passes for a .437 on base percentage … went 3-for-3 in stolen base attempts … AWAY GAMES … appeared in 15 of 17 away games with 11 starts … went 13-for-46 (.283) overall with nine RBI and three runs scored … had two doubles to record a .326 slugging percentage … drew only one walk to post a .306 on base percentage … DAY GAMES … appeared in 36 of 42 day games with 26 starts … hit .284 in 95 at bats with four home runs, five doubles and a triple … his .484 slugging percentage was fourth on the team … added 13 free passes for a .367 on base percentage … tallied 20 RBI and 16 runs … went 4-for-4 in steals … NIGHT GAMES … appeared in 20 of a possible 24 night games with 14 starts … third on the team with a .300 batting average … drove in eight RBI on his 15 hits with seven runs scored … compiled a home run and two doubles for a .400 slugging percentage … added seven free passes to post a .379 on base percentage … went 1-of-1 in steals … SITUATIONAL … 141 of his 145 total at bats came against right-handed pitching … hit .329 with runners on base … went 2-for-5 with the bases loaded and 13-for-34 as leadoff … went 3-for-12 as a pinch hitter … hit .340 with runners in scoring position and had a .538 success rate with runners on third and less than two outs … in the NCAA Tournament, went 3-for-8 when hitting with two outs … led the team during Big 12 play by hitting .389 with runners on base, including .357 (10-of-28) with runners in scoring position.
2018 (Freshman/1st Yr.): Played in 35 games as a freshman, making 15 of 16 starts in right field … ranked second among freshmen on the team with a .258 batting average, racking up 17 hits in 66 at bats … six of his 17 hits went for extra bases, including five doubles and a triple … added 14 RBI and 23 runs scored along … drew 19 free passes, including 16 walks, while going 2-for-2 on the base paths … three multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games … finished with a .364 slugging percentage and a .414 on base percentage … turned in a .967 fielding percentage … BIG 12 GAMES … made 16 appearances during league play with seven starts … hit .286 in 35 at bats with a .400 slugging percentage and a .390 on base percentage … compiled 10 hits and 10 runs scored with two doubles, a triple and seven RBI … went 1-for-1 in steals … added six walks to seven strikeouts … knocked in the game-winning RBI with a triple at No. 14 Oklahoma State in the seventh inning of a 9-4 win on May 17 … recorded a career-high four-hit performance at Kansas on Apr. 7, adding three RBI and two runs scored … HOME GAMES … made 14 appearances with five starts and hit .261 … three of his six hits were doubles … drove in six RBI and scored nine runs … AWAY GAMES … battled to a .268 average in 18 appearances and 11 starts on the road … piled up 11 hits and eight RBI in 41 at bats, including 11 free passes … finished with a .366 slugging percentage and .415 on base percentage … went 2-for-2 in steals … FIRSTS … recorded a hit to left field in his first at bat … earned his first start on Feb. 26 at UTSA in right field … STREAKS … one of 10 Red Raiders to accumulate a double-digit reached base streak at 10 … SITUATIONAL … hit .323 with runners on base and .563 as the leadoff … led the team with 12 pinch-hitting opportunities, going 4-for-12 in such situations … hit .333 (7-for-21) with runners in scoring position.
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year letterwinner at Coppell High School under head coach Kendall Clark ... played summer ball for coach Kyle Abbott for Pro Source Abbott ... 2017 Third Team All-Area ... First Team All-District 9-6A ... competed in the 2016 WWBA for D-Bat in Jupiter, Florida ... posted a .398 batting average during his junior season with eight doubles, six home runs, 28 RBI and 42 runs scored (2016) ... led all 6A players with nine triples (2016) ... named to 7-6A All-District First Team (2016)... Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-State First Team (2016) ... Louisville Slugger High School All-American (2016) ... Texas Sports Writers All-State Selection (2016) ... Perfect Game Underclassmen Preseason All-American (2016) ... 16U WWBA National Championship All-Tournament Team (2015) ... 15U BCS Finals All-Tournament Team (2014) ... ranked No. 6 CF in state of Texas, No. 17 High School Prospect from Texas, and No. 221 High School Prospect by Prefect Game Ranking ... drafted in the 40th round (1,211 overall) by the Boston Redsox in the 2017 MLB Draft.
PERSONAL: Born in Dallas, Texas ... son of Brad and Jill Masters ... brother to Tanner ... graduate student with a BA in Finance ... currently pursuing an MBA in General Business.
- Made one start and played in 16 games.
- Missed first 23 games of season to illness.
- First appearance of the season was March 26 versus No. 2 Texas. Entered in the 10th inning with one out and the bases loaded as a pinch hitter in a 12-12 game, hit into fielder's choice. Was one of the four baserunners to cross home plate following the next at-bat as Kurt Wilson delivered a walk-off grand slam to defeat the Longhorns.
- First hit of the season was a grand slam on March 29 vs. Stephen F. Austin (watch). It was his third at-bat of the season as well as third game appeared in during 2022. It was his second career grand slam dating back to May 14, 2021.
- One start of the season was as the designated hitter on April 6 at Grand Canyon. Went 0-for-4 with one walk and one run scored.
- Had a standout performance April 2 at Kansas. Went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Scored three runs behind two doubles and one hit-by-pitch.
- Batted .200 for the year with two doubles, one home run, five RBIs and nine runs scored.
- Served as a pinch runner six times and pinch hit in nine games.
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team.
- Was one of seven Big 12 student-athletes nominated with a 4.00-grade point average for Academic All-Big 12.
2020 (Junior/3rd Yr.): An outfielder/designated hitter that appeared in 14 games and made six starts in his third year on campus … helped Tech go 16-3 during the shortened 2020 season, climbing at one point to as high as No. 1 in the polls for the first time since 1997 … got off to a tough start at the plate, going 6-for-31 early in the season (.194) … made each hit count as five of his six hits went for extra bases, including three home runs and two doubles … three of his first five hits on the year left the yard … finished with 11 RBI and 13 runs scored … found ways to reach base when not putting the ball in play as he had two walks and was second on the team with four hit by pitches … posted a .316 on base percentage and a strong .548 slugging percentage … was 1-for-1 in stolen bases and had a 1.000 fielding percentage on three chances … posted four multi-RBI games despite just one multi-hit effort … had a season-high four RBI and three runs in his season debut against Houston Baptist (Feb. 15) as he hit a three-run homer in the second inning … recorded a two-run, two-RBI game against FAU in Tallahassee (Feb. 28) as he went yard again … while in Tallahassee, drove in the game-winning run at No. 9 Florida State with a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the eighth (Mar. 1) … went 2-for-5 with a home run, two RBI and two runs against UNLV (Mar. 4) … went 1-for-1 with a double, two runs and two RBI against Rice (Mar. 7) … HONORS … Academic All-Big 12 First Team … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … appeared in three of Tech’s games against ranked opponents, making a pair of starts … went 1-for-7 at the plate (.143) with a double, an RBI and a run … appeared in both games at No. 9 Florida State (Feb. 29 – Mar. 1) … started the finale and went 1-for-3 with a double, a run and the game-winning RBI on a sacrifice fly in the eighth … went 0-for-3 in a start against No. 10 Mississippi State in Biloxi … AGAINST UNRANKED TEAMS … appeared in 11 of Tech’s 14 games against unranked teams with four starts … hit .208 (5-for-24) with a .345 on base percentage and .625 slugging percentage … hit all three of his home runs and 10 of his 11 RBI against unranked teams … added a double and scored 12 of his 13 runs against unranked teams … drew five free passes with three hit by pitch and two walks … recorded his lone stolen base … HOME GAMES … 10 of his 14 appearances were in home games with four starts … hit .174 (4-for-23) with two of his three home runs and a double … slugged .478 and earned five free passes for a .321 on base percentage … drove in eight of his 11 RBI at home and scored 10 of his 13 runs … recorded his lone stolen base … AWAY GAMES … appeared in both of Tech’s true road games at No. 9 Florida State (Feb. 29 – Mar. 1) … started the finale and went 1-for-3 with a double, a run and the game-winning RBI on a sacrifice fly in the eighth … NEUTRAL SITE … appeared twice in Tech’s six neutral site contests with a start against No. 10 Mississippi State in Biloxi (Mar. 11) … went 1-for-4 in his two appearances with a homer, two RBI and two runs scored … connected on a two-run home run in Tech’s win over FAU in Tallahassee (Feb. 28) … DAY GAMES … made 11 appearances in day games with five of his six starts … recorded all six of his hits in day games, going 6-for-22 (.222) with the three home runs and two doubles … also recorded all 11 RBI and 10 of his 12 of his 13 runs scored … posted a .630 slugging percentage and .333 on base percentage … NIGHT GAMES … appeared in three of Tech’s six night games, making one start against No. 10 Mississippi State (Mar. 11) … went 0-for-4 at the plate, reaching base once on a hit by pitch … scored the lone time he reached base.
2019 (Sophomore/2nd Yr.): Valuable left-handed bat that spent the majority of the season as one of two primary designated hitters … appeared in 56 of 66 games and made 40 starts with 25 at DH and 14 in left field … helped the Red Raiders to a 46-20 overall record, their third Big 12 title in four years and their fourth College World Series in six seasons … helped Tech to a No. 8 national seed and its deepest run in Omaha in program history, posting a No. 4 final ranking to match the highest final ranking in team history … hit .290 for the year with 42 hits in 145 at bats … fourth on the team with five home runs … added seven doubles and a clutch RBI triple in the CWS … plated 28 RBI and 23 runs … finished with a .455 slugging percentage and .371 on base percentage … recorded nine multi-hit games and five multi-RBI efforts … recorded a seven-game hitting streak and 12-game streak of reaching base safely … hit his first career home run and finished with two in the contest against Wichita State (Mar. 9) … established his career high with four RBI against the Shockers … posted a season-high three hits in the series finale at Oklahoma (May 5) … HONORS … Academic All-Big 12 First Team … COLLEGE WORLD SERIES … started all four games in Omaha with three at designated hitter before starting in right field in the semifinal … delivered a go-ahead RBI triple in the bottom of the eighth of an elimination game against Arkansas to push Tech to a 5-4 win (June 17) … also went 1-for-3 in the semifinal against Michigan (June 21) … NCAA TOURNAMENT … played in all 10 games, making eight starts … went 6-for-28 overall to hit .214 … hit a home run and triple … drove in four runs and scored three … finished with a .393 slugging percentage and .313 on base percentage … hit safely in all three games of the Super Regional against Oklahoma State (June 7-9) … BIG 12 GAMES … appeared in 21 of a possible 24 games and made 13 starts … hit .293 with three doubles and a home run … drove in 12 RBI and scored two runs … had a .397 slugging percentage and .328 on base percentage … went 1-for-1 in stolen bases … hit safely in the first seven conference games he received a start … started all three games at Texas, recorded a hit in each outing and finished with three RBI (Mar. 15-17) … had a walk-off hit with two outs in the ninth against Baylor that gave Tech a 3-2 victory (Apr. 19) … went 4-for-9 in the series against No. 18 Baylor with four RBI (Apr. 18-20) … went 5-for-10 in the series at Oklahoma with a double and three RBI (May 3-5) … added a 3-for-7 showing in the series against TCU with a double and an RBI (May 16-18) … NON-BIG 12 GAMES … appeared in 35 of 42 games with 27 starts … hit .287 with four home runs, four doubles and a triple … drove in 16 RBI and scored 21 runs … posted a .494 slugging percentage and .396 on base percentage … 15 of his 17 walks on the year came outside of conference play … made his season debut against Oregon (Feb. 16) and tallied his first hit against New Mexico State (Feb. 26) … recorded multi-hit games against New Mexico State (Feb. 26), at San Diego State (Mar. 5), against Wichita State (Mar. 9), against No. 22 Michigan (Mar. 22) and against Stetson (Mar. 25) … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … appeared in 22 of 25 games with 19 starts … sixth among regular contributors with a .267 batting average … six of his 16 hits went for extra bases as he hit three home runs, two doubles and a triple … drove in 10 RBI and scored eight runs … had a slugging percentage of .483 and an on base percentage of .362 … went 5-of-5 in stolen bases … had a five-game stretch against No. 10 Texas and No. 22 Michigan where he went 7-for-16 with four RBI and a hit in all five contests … had a walk-off hit with two outs in the ninth against Baylor that gave Tech a 3-2 victory (Apr. 19) … went 4-for-9 in the series against No. 18 Baylor with four RBI (Apr. 18-20) … did damage in the postseason with a hit and run scored in all three Super Regional games against No. 9 Oklahoma State … had the go-ahead RBI triple against national seed Arkansas at the CWS (June 17) … AGAINST UNRANKED TEAMS … appeared in 36 of 43 games with 22 starts … hit .299 overall with two home runs and five doubles … drove in 18 RBI and scored 15 runs … recorded a .425 slugging percentage and .376 on base percentage … HOME GAMES … appeared in 31 of 37 games with 20 starts … one of seven Red Raiders to hit over .300 at home, compiling a .333 batting average … went deep five times and chipped in five doubles … drove in 17 RBI and scored 18 runs … enjoyed a .611 slugging percentage at home which ranked fourth on the team … drew 14 free passes for a .437 on base percentage … went 3-for-3 in stolen base attempts … AWAY GAMES … appeared in 15 of 17 away games with 11 starts … went 13-for-46 (.283) overall with nine RBI and three runs scored … had two doubles to record a .326 slugging percentage … drew only one walk to post a .306 on base percentage … DAY GAMES … appeared in 36 of 42 day games with 26 starts … hit .284 in 95 at bats with four home runs, five doubles and a triple … his .484 slugging percentage was fourth on the team … added 13 free passes for a .367 on base percentage … tallied 20 RBI and 16 runs … went 4-for-4 in steals … NIGHT GAMES … appeared in 20 of a possible 24 night games with 14 starts … third on the team with a .300 batting average … drove in eight RBI on his 15 hits with seven runs scored … compiled a home run and two doubles for a .400 slugging percentage … added seven free passes to post a .379 on base percentage … went 1-of-1 in steals … SITUATIONAL … 141 of his 145 total at bats came against right-handed pitching … hit .329 with runners on base … went 2-for-5 with the bases loaded and 13-for-34 as leadoff … went 3-for-12 as a pinch hitter … hit .340 with runners in scoring position and had a .538 success rate with runners on third and less than two outs … in the NCAA Tournament, went 3-for-8 when hitting with two outs … led the team during Big 12 play by hitting .389 with runners on base, including .357 (10-of-28) with runners in scoring position.
2018 (Freshman/1st Yr.): Played in 35 games as a freshman, making 15 of 16 starts in right field … ranked second among freshmen on the team with a .258 batting average, racking up 17 hits in 66 at bats … six of his 17 hits went for extra bases, including five doubles and a triple … added 14 RBI and 23 runs scored along … drew 19 free passes, including 16 walks, while going 2-for-2 on the base paths … three multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games … finished with a .364 slugging percentage and a .414 on base percentage … turned in a .967 fielding percentage … BIG 12 GAMES … made 16 appearances during league play with seven starts … hit .286 in 35 at bats with a .400 slugging percentage and a .390 on base percentage … compiled 10 hits and 10 runs scored with two doubles, a triple and seven RBI … went 1-for-1 in steals … added six walks to seven strikeouts … knocked in the game-winning RBI with a triple at No. 14 Oklahoma State in the seventh inning of a 9-4 win on May 17 … recorded a career-high four-hit performance at Kansas on Apr. 7, adding three RBI and two runs scored … HOME GAMES … made 14 appearances with five starts and hit .261 … three of his six hits were doubles … drove in six RBI and scored nine runs … AWAY GAMES … battled to a .268 average in 18 appearances and 11 starts on the road … piled up 11 hits and eight RBI in 41 at bats, including 11 free passes … finished with a .366 slugging percentage and .415 on base percentage … went 2-for-2 in steals … FIRSTS … recorded a hit to left field in his first at bat … earned his first start on Feb. 26 at UTSA in right field … STREAKS … one of 10 Red Raiders to accumulate a double-digit reached base streak at 10 … SITUATIONAL … hit .323 with runners on base and .563 as the leadoff … led the team with 12 pinch-hitting opportunities, going 4-for-12 in such situations … hit .333 (7-for-21) with runners in scoring position.
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year letterwinner at Coppell High School under head coach Kendall Clark ... played summer ball for coach Kyle Abbott for Pro Source Abbott ... 2017 Third Team All-Area ... First Team All-District 9-6A ... competed in the 2016 WWBA for D-Bat in Jupiter, Florida ... posted a .398 batting average during his junior season with eight doubles, six home runs, 28 RBI and 42 runs scored (2016) ... led all 6A players with nine triples (2016) ... named to 7-6A All-District First Team (2016)... Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-State First Team (2016) ... Louisville Slugger High School All-American (2016) ... Texas Sports Writers All-State Selection (2016) ... Perfect Game Underclassmen Preseason All-American (2016) ... 16U WWBA National Championship All-Tournament Team (2015) ... 15U BCS Finals All-Tournament Team (2014) ... ranked No. 6 CF in state of Texas, No. 17 High School Prospect from Texas, and No. 221 High School Prospect by Prefect Game Ranking ... drafted in the 40th round (1,211 overall) by the Boston Redsox in the 2017 MLB Draft.
PERSONAL: Born in Dallas, Texas ... son of Brad and Jill Masters ... brother to Tanner ... graduate student with a BA in Finance ... currently pursuing an MBA in General Business.
Preview Presser: Texas (Exhib.)
Tuesday, September 23
Highlights: Cincinnati (Big 12 Tournament)
Wednesday, May 21
Behind the Mic - UC vs TTU
Wednesday, May 21
Preview Presser: Cincinnati (B12 Tournament)
Tuesday, May 20
