University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics

2013 Baseball Roster

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Photo by: Brad Kemp
Photo by: Brad Kemp
Trahan, Blake 2012.
Jersey Number 4

Blake Trahan

  • Position:
    Shortstop
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-9 / 175
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Kinder, La.
  • High School:
    Kinder HS
Career
2015 Preseason Collegiate Baseball Second Team All-American
2015 Preseason Perfect Game Second Team All-American
2014 NCBWA First Team All-American
2014 Baseball America Second Team All-American
2014 Perfect Game Second Team All-American
2014 Sun Belt Tournament Most Outstanding Player
2014 Sun Belt All-Conference First Team
2014 Sun Belt Preseason All-Conference
2013 Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American
2013 Sun Belt Freshman of the Year
2013 Sun Belt All-Conference Second Team
2013 LSWA All-Louisiana Second Team
 
2014 Season
Named a 2015 preseason second team All-American by Collegiate Baseball and Perfect Game…Received ABCA First Team All-American honors as well as being tabbed a second team All-American by Baseball America and Perfect Game…Hit .355 with 12 doubles, two triples, four home runs, 49 RBI and scored 58 runs…Also swiped 15 bases and drew 44 walks…Had a .455 on base percentage…Named to the All-Sun Belt First Team and was the Sun Belt Tournament Most Outstanding Player...Became the first Cajuns player to play with the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team…Hit .512 in the postseason including 21 hits, two doubles, two triples, a home run and 12 RBI while slugging .732 with a .577 on base percentage…Fielded .966 with only 10 errors in 287 attempts…Saw action in all 68 games while starting in 67…Had 26 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI contests.
 
2013 Season
Named the Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year and to the 2013 Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American Team…Started a team-best 62 games at shortstop with a .319 average as a freshman…Posted 68 hits including 10 doubles and four home runs…Scored 46 times and had 38 RBI…Was a perfect 13-for-13 in stolen base attempts…Slugged .423 with a .410 on base percentage…Named Top Prospect in MINK summer league by Perfect Game.
 
High School
Played shortstop at Kinder High School in Kinder, La…Started every game for Kinder and helped lead the Yellow Jackets to their 12th straight District Championship in 2010-11…Trahan is a three-time first team All-District player…Also won the awards of two-time District MVP and first team Class 2A All-State…Had a .562 batting average, 11 homeruns, 49 runs batted in, 14 doubles, and 25 stolen bases during his junior season.
 
Personal
Full name is Blake Matthew Trahan…Born on Sept. 5, 1993 in Lake Charles…Son of Mike and Liz Trahan…Has two younger sisters, Megan and Kate…Aspires to play professional baseball and become a strength coach for a university.
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