Honors and Awards
2012 NCAA Stanford Regional All-Tournament Team
Off The Farm
Hit .275 over 43 games with 39 starts and scored 25 runs with 14 RBI while playing on the 2011 summer circuit with Morehead City (N.C.)
As a Sophomore (2012)
NCAA Stanford Regional All-Tournament Team
Started 10 games as designated hitter
12 starts at second base
Late-season starter hit .354 in 34 games with 16 runs and 10 RBI
Slugging pct. of .510 came with four doubles, one triple and three home runs
Eight multi-hit games
3-for-5 with solo homer at Utah
Two-run single in series opener against Washington State, later adding a sac fly and double in first career start at second base in game two
Homered at UCLA, part of sixth-inning back-to-back homers along with Austin Wilson
2-for-4 with two runs against BYU while logging first career assist, throwing home to retire the game-tying run at home after a ninth-inning diving stop at first base
First career home run came at Arizona State in the series clincher
Game-winning RBI single came in the 12th inning of a comeback win over St. Mary's
As a Freshman (2011)
Played 19 games with .258 average with one run and eight RBI
Five starts as designated hitter
Tied game with RBI single in four-run seventh at Oregon, later adding a sac fly in 9-8 win
Two-hit outing against Washington with two singles and one walk
First collegiate hit came in second at-bat, a two-out single at Santa Clara
Logged pinch-hit single against No. 11 UCLA
The Diekroeger File
Starting infielder and quarterback at Menlo School (Calif.)
Hit .462 with .548 on-base pct. and .726 slugging pct. with 11 doubles, one triple, five home runs, 41 runs and 41 RBI as a senior shortstop
Junior season featured .404 avg. with 29 runs and 33 RBI
2010 Palo Alto Daily News All-County
Two-time all-league performer
Two-year starting quarterback threw for 4,185 yards (single-season Bay Area record) and 36 touchdowns during senior campaign while averaging 321.9 yards/game
Earned league's offensive MVP honor in 2010
2010 All-CIF on the gridiron
Led Menlo to 8-4 record and Central Coast Sectional title in 2010
Threw for 913 yards and 10 touchdowns as a junior
Son of Ken and Kathy Diekroeger
Mother, Kathy, ran track and cross country at Dartmouth while setting multiple school records
Two brothers: Kenny and Mikey
Kenny was 2010 Pac-10 Freshman of the Year as Stanford's third baseman
One of six players produced by prep head coach Craig Schoof to play baseball at Stanford
AP scholar athlete
Majoring in computer science