Steven Kwan #38

Full name STEVEN ROBERT KWAN...Played three seasons at Oregon State and was 2018 All-Pac-12 and Corvallis Regional All-Tournament Team First Team selection during his junior year as the Beavers won their third College World Series title in Omaha...For the year, he batted .355 (91-for-256) with 8 2B, 6 3B, 2 HR, 41 RBI and 60 runs scored in 66 games...For his collegiate career, batted .328 (158/481) with 16 2B, 9 3B, 3 HR, 96 runs in 156 games...Was a 2017 All-Pac-12 Conference Honorable Mention and Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention in both 2017 and 2018...2015 graduate of Washington High School in Fremont, CA...Favorite players growing up were Ichiro and Dave Roberts...Grew up a SF Giants fan and is a fan of the Golden State Warriors...Enjoys playing chess, journaling and basketball in his spare time...Mother played volleyball at San Jose State...Members of the 2018 OSU team: Adley Rutschman, Nick Madrigal, Trevor Larnach, Cadyn Grenier, Drew Rasmussen.

2021

Batted a combined .328 (97-for-296) for the year between Akron and Columbus (15 2B, 4 3B, 12 HR, 44 RBI)...Named an MILB.com Organizational All-Star...Fanned only 31 times in 341 plate appearances...His 65 runs scored were eighth-most in the Cleveland Minor League system despite missing seven weeks with a right hamstring strain (May 7-June 24)...Began the year in Akron, kicked it in gear on July 23, batting .377 (46-for-122) over his final 32 Double-A games (8 2B, 6 HR, 21 RBI, 30 runs, .458 OBP) before being promoted to AAA Columbus on August 30... Proceeded to bat .538 (14-for-26) over his first seven games with the Clippers (9 RS, 3 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI)...Reached base safely in 20 straight games (8/14-9/7) and hit in 12 straight (8/25-9/7) between the two levels...Hit safely in 21 of 26 Triple-A games and reached base safely in 23 of those contests, good enough for a .398 on-base pct. and .903 OPS at AAA... Among AAA hitters from Sept. 1-on, he finished tied for third in runs (23), tied for fifth in hits (32) and tied for eighth in total bases (52)...Enters 2022 the best defensive OF (Baseball America)... On the year, he batted .337 (76-for-225) with 12 2B, 4 3B, 8 HR, 36 RBI and .295 (21- for-71) with 7 XBH...Batted .316 (36-for-114) with runners on and .373 (25-for-67) with RISP...On the year, he appeared in 45 games in CF, 15 games in LF and 11 games in RF.