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DAVIDAVID
D BORN: MAY 31, 1994 OPENING DAY AGE: 24
flet SIGNED THRU: 2019 RESIDES: CYPRESS, CA
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BIRTHPLACE: ORANGE, CA
MLB SERVICE: 111 DAYS
inf 6 ACQUIRED: SELECTED IN THE SIXTH ROUND OF THE
2015 FIRST-YEAR PLAYER DRAFT
MARRIED: KIERRA FISCHER, DEC. 16, 2018
height: 5-9 Weight: 185 bats: r throws: r
FLETCHER’S LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2015— Orem .331 37 160 28 53 12 4 0 30 1 1 1 16 0 9 11 4 4 .456 .391 6
Burlington .283 32 120 18 34 4 1 1 10 1 1 2 12 0 13 6 1 2 .358 .358 3
2016— Inland Empire .275 78 324 42 89 12 1 3 31 6 2 1 22 0 43 15 3 10 .346 .321 6
Arkansas .300 20 80 10 24 6 0 0 6 0 0 0 3 0 13 1 0 2 .375 .325 0
2017— Mobile .276 64 243 32 67 14 1 1 22 2 2 4 21 1 30 12 5 8 .354 .341 1
Salt Lake .254 47 205 27 52 6 1 2 17 3 0 3 6 0 25 8 1 2 .322 .285 3
2018— Salt Lake .350 58 254 55 89 25 5 6 37 1 1 3 16 0 21 7 2 8 .559 .394 4
LAA .275 80 284 35 78 18 2 1 25 3 2 3 15 0 34 3 0 7 .363 .316 2
MINOR TOTALS .282 278 1132 157 319 54 8 7 116 13 6 11 80 1 133 53 14 28 .362 .334 19
2018 SEASON
◆ ◆ After beginning the year with Triple-A Salt Lake, made Major
League debut with the Angels June 13th vs. Seattle (3/4, 3B, 2 fletch’s fun facts
RBI). fletcher
◆ ◆ From debut to his final game of season on Sept. 16th, ranked in High School - Cypress High School (10
the Top 5 by A.L. rookies in several categories including, average miles from Angel Stadium)
(.275, 3rd), hits (78, 2nd), doubles (18, 3rd), runs (35, T4th) and
OBP (.316, 4th)...Left game Sept. 16th in the 1st inning with a left College - Loyola Marymount University
hamstring strain. (Los Angeles, CA)
◆ ◆ Defensively, appeared in 43 games at second base, 33 at third Favorite NFL Team - Carolina Panthers
base, seven at shortstop and four in right field. Favorite Video Game - SuperSmash Bros.
◆ ◆ In 58 games in Triple-A, hit .350 (89/254) with 25 doubles, five Favorite Video Game System - N64
triples, six home runs, 35 RBI and 55 runs scored...Was leading PCL
in hits, doubles, extra-base hits and runs at the time of promotion.
NOTABLE MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS AND HONORS
◆ ◆ 2017 Angels Organizational Defensive Player of the Month for May and June
◆ ◆ 2016 MiLB Organizational All-Star
◆ ◆ 2015 MiLB Organizational All-Star
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
◆ ◆ June 10, 2015...Selected by the Angels in the sixth round of the First-Year Player Draft.
PERSONAL/MISC
◆ ◆ David Owen Fletcher...Originally signed by Angels’ scout Ben Diggins.
◆ ◆ Teammates with Taylor Ward on Scottsdale Scorpions during 2016 Arizona Fall League.
◆ ◆ Ranked on Angels Top-10 prospect list for 2016 by Baseball America (#9).
◆ ◆ Played collegiately at Loyola Marymount University (CA) from 2014-15...Majored in psychology...Garnered first
team All-WCC honors as freshman and sophomore...Earned Freshman All-American accolades from Baseball
America, Collegiate Baseball and the National Collegiate Baseball Writer’s Association...Claimed WCC Defensive
Player of the Year, first team All-WCC and WCC All-Freshman team honors in first season...2015 LMU Male
Athlete of the Year.
◆ ◆ 2013 graduate of Cypress High School (CA)...All-State and All-CIF his junior and senior seasons, including CIF
Player of the Year as a senior...2013 Empire League Player of the Year...Team captain and led team to the 2013
CIF Championship at Dodger Stadium...Hit .437 with 38 runs scored and 23 stolen bases.
◆ ◆ Spent 2013 summer playing in the Alaska League where he was a Gold Glove winner and named best professional
prospect.
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