Joel Thys

Long Beach State - Spring Athletics [Head Shot]

Position:
C
Height:
6-2
Weight:
200
Class:
Freshman
Major:
Undeclared
Hometown:
Auburn, Calif.
Prev School:
Placer HS

High School: A two-sport letterwinner in baseball and basketball at Placer High School ... Earned four letters in baseball and two in basketball ... A four-time all-league selection as a catcher ... Had a career batting average of .458 with 85 RBI and five home runs ... Hit .472 as a senior with three home runs and 30 RBI.

Personal: Born in Fairfield, Calif. ... Parents are Greg and Sandi Thys ... Father played college baseball at Cal and played in the San Diego Padres organization ... also recruited by LSU, Virginia, UC Irvine and Oregon ... Major is undeclared.