INFO & STATS: Catcher Oakland Athletics / 2nd Year as a Catcher / Led Cal State Fullerton to a National Title in 2004.
TOPICS: Bonding after a successful road trip / Playing games in the cold with low temperatures; Cleveland snowstorm / Coming from Hawaii and playing in So Cal…experience catching pitches in the extreme cold / Not worrying about standing on base in the cold; wanting to hit the ball / Running a staff and making decisions; Jason Kendall’s help / A walk-on at Fullerton; winning the Johnny Bench Award; winning a National Championship; playing in the majors as a starting catcher / Any “buzz” left with the U.C. Santa Barbara Gauchos baseball team and their stadium? / Playing in Japan against the Red Sox; Japanese heritage and attention from the media. / 4-16-2008
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