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                            DAVIDAVID
                            D                         BORN: MAY 31, 1994  OPENING DAY AGE: 24
                            flet                  SIGNED THRU: 2019  RESIDES: CYPRESS, CA
                            fletchercher
                                                  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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