Casey Murray Jr.

Photo by: Owen Main | Cal Poly Athletics

Photo by: Owen Main | Cal Poly Athletics

Photo by: Owen Main | Cal Poly Athletics

Photo by: Owen Main | Cal Poly Athletics

Height:
6-2
Weight:
190
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Perris, CA
High School:
Orange Vista HS (Riverside City College)

2024 — Hit .175 in junior season at Cal Poly with 10 hits, including three doubles and one triple … knocked in five runs and stole one base … played in 27 games with 18 starts (13 in right field, four in left field, one as DH) … played summer ball for Willmar Stingers in Northwoods League … hit .222 with four doubles and a triple among his 10 hits (13 games) … had a four-hit game with three singles and a double, driving in two runs, against Minot on July 11.

Riverside City College — Helped Riverside win 2022 CCCAA state championship … hit for the cycle March 9, 2023, in a win over Golden West in which he collected five RBIs … three-run double in last at-bat to finish off cycle … as a freshman hit .260 with 20 RBIs and 24 runs scored … as a sophomore hit .342 with three home runs, 34 RBIs, 43 runs scored and 12 stolen bases in 39 games … in 2023 had 55 hits, 18 of which were doubles … .432 on-base percentage and .571 slugging percentage in 2023 … two-run double in ninth inning for walk-off 6-5 win over Santa Ana College in April 2023 … earned All-Orange Empire Conference first-team honors as an outfielder … made Dean’s List in Fall 2022 semester.

High School — Four-year varsity player and 2021 graduate at Orange Vista High School in Perris … career .351 average and .477 on-base percentage with 32 stolen bases … as a senior hit .375 with nine doubles and two triples … 10 RBIs … as a junior hit .545 in five games with three doubles in COVID-shortened 2020 season … as a sophomore hit .305 with two doubles and 11 RBIs en route to team MVP honor and a spot on CIF-Southern Section Division III first team … hit .400 in seven varsity games as a freshman … 3.90 grade-point average.

Personal — Son of Maria and Casey Murray Sr. … chose Cal Poly over Fresno State and New Mexico State … was born on Halloween and his nickname is Boogie … majoring in business administration with a concentration in entrepreneurship.