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Career Accolades

  • Two-time Pac-12 team champion (2022-23)
  • Three-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2021-23)

As a Senior (2023) • Pac-12 Champions

  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Appeared in 15 games, starting nine, while batting .188 with four runs scored, two homers and 10 RBIs
  • Compiled two multi-hit games and three multi-RBI contests
  • 2-for-5 with a run scored and two RBIs at California (April 7)
  • First career home run was a go-ahead three-run blast in the top of the ninth to cap a 2-for-3 day with four RBIs and earn a 5-3 victory and a series sweep over rival California (April 8)
  • 1-for-1 with a home run, two walks, two runs scored and three RBIs vs. No. 21 Texas Tech (April 10)
  • RBI-single in his final at bat at Washington State (May 20)

As a Junior (2022) • Pac-12 Champions

  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Appeared in two games as a pinch hitter in the opening series against Cal State Fullerton (Feb. 19-20)

As a Sophomore (2021)

  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Appeared in 10 games, including starting four
  • Scored a pair of runs, drew a walk and was hit by a pitch in the season-opening series with Santa Clara
  • Collected a pinch-hit single at Pacific (April 28)

As a Freshman (2020)

  • Appeared in 10 games, batting .269 with four runs, four doubles and two RBI
  • First career appearance against Santa Clara, driving in two runs with a pinch-hit, RBI double
  • 2-for-4 with a run and two doubles against Tennessee (Feb. 23)

Prior to Stanford 

  • Prepped at Skyline High School in Sammamish, Washington
  • Team captain (2019)
  • State champions (2016)
  • League champions (2019)
  • Perfect Game All-American (2018)
  • Team MVP (2017)
  • Also played basketball in high school
  • Represented Boys of Summer (2015-18) at the club level

Personal

  • Son of Allison and Andrew Hinkelman with a younger sister, Ella
  • Born in Bellevue, Washington
  • Volunteers as a mentor at Athletes for Kids (2016-present)