Career Accolades:
- Gulf South Conference Honor Roll (2024)
- University of West Alabama Dean’s List
Collegiate Offensive Career Numbers (After 2024 Season):
- Games Played – 148
- Runs Scored – 59
- Hits – 96
- Doubles – 14
- Home Runs – 10
- Runs Batted In – 61
- Walks – 33
- Hit By Pitches – 9
- Stolen Bases – 2
Collegiate Pitching/Defense Career Numbers (After 2024 Season):
- Innings Pitched – 13.0
- Saves – 1
- Hits Allowed – 16
- Runs Allowed – 17
- Earned Runs – 10
- Walks Allowed – 3
- Strikeouts – 14
- Assists – 98
- Putouts – 76
UWA Career Numbers (After 2024 Season):
- Games Played – 37
- Games Started – 37
- Runs Scored – 22
- Hits – 31
- Doubles – 4
- Home Runs – 2
- Runs Batted In – 24
- Walks – 11
- Hit By Pitches – 2
- Assists – 40
- Putouts – 57
Collegiate Offensive Game Career Highs (After 2024 Season):
- Hits – 3 at Union (2/17/24)
- Doubles – 1 vs. Alabama Huntsville (4/19/24)
- Home Runs – 2 at Coahoma (4/17/21) | Hinds CC
- Runs Scored – 3 at Coahoma (4/17/21) | Hinds CC
- Runs Batted In – 5 vs. Missouri-St. Louis (2/2/24)
- Stolen Bases – 1 at Central Arkansas (3/29/23) | Louisiana Monroe
Collegiate Pitching/Defense Game Career Highs (After 2024 Season):
- Innings Pitched – 1.0 at Georgia Southern (4/29/23) | Louisiana Monroe
- Strikeouts – 2 at Arkansas State (4/22/23) | Louisiana Monroe
- Walks (Low) – 0 at Georgia Southern (4/29/23) | Louisiana Monroe
- Hits (Low) – 1 at Arkansas State (4/22/23) | Louisiana Monroe
- Assists – 5 vs. Missouri-St. Louis (2/3/24)
- Putouts – 8 at Shorter (4/26/24)
UWA Game Career Highs (After 2024 Season):
- Hits – 3 at Union (2/17/24)
- Doubles – 1 vs. Alabama Huntsville (4/19/24)
- Home Runs – 1 vs. Mississippi College (3/29/24)
- Runs Scored – 2 vs. Alabama Huntsville (4/19/24)
- Runs Batted In – 5 vs. Missouri-St. Louis (2/2/24)
- Assists – 5 vs. Missouri-St. Louis (2/3/24)
- Putouts – 8 at Shorter (4/26/24)
2024: GSC Honor Roll … UWA Dean’s List for Spring Semester … Played and started in 37 games … Had 31 hits in 131 at bats (.237 avg.) … Four doubles … Two home runs … Scored 22 runs … Had 24 RBIs … Had 11 walks … Had two hit by pitches … Had a .303 on base percentage … Had one sac fly … Had one sac bunt … Had 41 total bases for a .313 slugging percentage … Was 0-for-1 in stolen base attempts … Had 40 putouts … Had 57 assists …
2023 (University of Louisiana Monroe): Played in 22 games with six starts … Had five hits in 31 at bats … Had one RBI … Had two walks … Had five total … Made two appearances on the mound in relief … Posted a 0-0 record in 2.0 innings pitched … Allowed no runs … Allowed four hits against 14 batters faced, a .333 batting average against … Had three strikeouts with no walks … Had nine putouts … Had 14 assists … Had a .920 fielding percentage …
2022 (University of Louisiana Monroe): Played in 40 games with 24 starts … Had 22 hits in 85 at bats (.259 avg.) … Three doubles … Three home runs … Scored 12 runs … Had 17 RBIs … Had four walks … Had two hit by pitches … Had a .298 on base percentage … Had three sac flies … Had two sac bunts … Had 34 total bases for a .400 slugging percentage … Made nine appearances on the mound in relief … Posted a 0-0 record in 10.2 innings pitched … Allowed 11 runs, 10 earned, posting an 8.44 ERA … Allowed 12 hits against 53 batters faced, a .267 batting average against … Had 11 strikeouts with three walks … Had 36 putouts … Had 25 assists … Had a .953 fielding percentage …
2021 (Hinds Community College): Played in 35 games … Had 26 hits in 101 at bats (.257 avg.) … Six doubles … Four home runs … Scored 17 runs … Had 14 RBIs … Had 10 walks … Had four hit by pitches … Had a .348 on base percentage … Had two sac bunts … Had 44 total bases for a .436 slugging percentage … Had 21 putouts … Had 42 assists … Had an .851 fielding percentage …
2020 (Hinds Community College): Season altered due to the COVID-19 pandemic … Played in 14 games … Had 12 hits in 41 at bats (.293 avg.) … One double … One home run … Scored eight runs … Had five RBIs … Had six walks … Had one hit by pitch … Had a .396 on base percentage … Had 16 total bases for a .390 slugging percentage … Was 2-for-2 in stolen base attempts … Made one appearance on the mound in relief … Posted a 0-0 record in 0.1 innings pitched … Recorded one save … Allowed no runs … Allowed zero hits against one batter faced … Had 10 putouts … Had 17 assists … Had an .871 fielding percentage …
Prep: Played baseball under head coach Wade Simoneaux at West Monroe High School in Louisiana … Senior year saw him earn All-District, second team All-Region and All-State honors …
Personal: Son of Mike and Holly DeJean … Two brothers, Gage and Ryder … Father Mike played baseball at UWA and was drafted in the 24th round of the 1992 MLB Draft by the New York Yankees …
Made 565 appearances in 10-year playing career between Colorado Rockies (1997-2000, 2005-06), Milwaukee Brewers (2001-03), St. Louis Cardinals (2003), Baltimore Orioles (2004) and New York Mets (2004-05) … Majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies …