Sam Houston Athletice Site

2020 Season
Ranked in preseason by D1Baseball.com as the No. 21 prospect in Southland Conference for 2020 MLB Draft ... has made 4 appearances for the Kats ... got first hit with a single and came around to score in series finale vs Loyola Marymount (2/23) ... made first start and drew a walk in 3 plate appearances at Texas (2/25) ... went 2-for-3 in series finale vs Houston Baptist (3/8) ... scored once in that game and provided a 2-run double that put the Bearkats in front of the Huskies in the game.

Hillsborough Community College
Spent the 2019 season at HCC ... was named student-athlete of the year ... helped HCC finish third in the conference ... played in 43 games, hitting .228 with a triple, four doubles and 11 stolen bases ... also had 19 RBI and 14 walks.

Stetson
Spent 2018 season at Stetson where he earned all-academic honors ... saw action in seven games ... drew five walks in 15 plate appearances, scoring two runs.

West Orange High School
Was a 2017 three-year letter winner for coach Jesse Marlo at West Orange HS … Played as a freshman at Apopka HS ... Led the West Orange Warriors to a No. 1 state ranking during his senior season while hitting .407 with 37 hits in 91 at bats … Team posted a 26-4 record ... Had three doubles, a triple and three home runs … Also scored 28 runs and drove in 18 more while also stealing 18 bases … Earned tournament MVP honors at the Central Florida Spring Break Slam, going 9-for-15 with three doubles and five RBI … Batted .404 as a senior to help the team to the state semifinals ... led team with 18 stolen bases and three home runs ... Batted .340 as a junior with 17 stolen bases, helping West Orange to district and regional titles … Was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated with a 4.2 GPA.

Personal
Is the son of Andrea and Harry Shelton ... Has one sister, Selena ... Father played college baseball at North Alabama, earning All-Conference honors as a junior, and was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 17th round of the 1986 draft ... Dad had a .327 career batting average at UNA with 14 home runs, 125 RBI and 75 stolen bases in 162 career games.