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Career Accolades

  • Pac-12 team champion (2022)
  • Drafted in the 8th round (No. 250) of the 2022 MLB Draft (New York Yankees)
  • College Baseball Foundation All-America second team (2022)
  • ABCA/Rawlings All-Region second team (2022)
  • All-Pac-12 first team (2022)
  • Karbach Round Rock Classic MVP (2022)
  • Karbach Round Rock Classic All-Tournament (2022)
  • Pac-12 Player of the Week (March 1, 2022)
  • CoSIDA Academic All-District (2022)
  • Two-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2021-22)

As a Junior (2022) • Pac-12 Champions

  • Drafted in the 8th round (No. 250) of the 2022 MLB Draft (New York Yankees)
  • College Baseball Foundation All-America second team
  • ABCA/Rawlings All-Region second team
  • All-Pac-12 first team
  • Karbach Round Rock Classic MVP
  • Karbach Round Rock Classic All-Tournament
  • Pac-12 Player of the Week (March 1)
  • CoSIDA Academic All-District
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Hit .372 in the regular season to claim the Pac-12 batting crown
  • Played in 63 of Stanford's 65 games, including starting 62 across second base (40), designated hitter (14), first base (6) and third base (2)
  • Named Karbach Round Rock Classic Tournament MVP after batting .636 with two runs scored, a double, two homers and eight RBIs
  • Batted a team-best .351 with 50 runs scored, 19 doubles, three triples, 11 homers and 53 RBIs
  • Finished the year ranked first on the team in hits (91) and second on the team in doubles and triples
  • 91 hits were fourth-most in the Pac-12
  • Slugged .575 and reached at a .394 clip while drawing 15 walks and six hit by pitches
  • Hit .372 (45 for 121) with 29 runs scored, 11 doubles, a triple, five homers and 28 RBIs to manage a .603 slugging percentage in Pac-12 play
  • Posted a team-best 29 multi-hit games and 12 multi-RBI contests
  • 11-game hit streak from April 23 to May 10, batting .404 with 12 runs scored, a double, a triple, two homers and eight RBIs
  • .407 with four runs scored, a double, a triple, two homers and nine RBIs over a seven-game hit streak from Feb. 20 to March 5
  • .419 with six runs scored, four doubles, a triple, two homers and 12 RBIs over an eight-game hit streak from March 11-26
  • Batted .444 with eight runs scored, three doubles, four homers and 17 RBIs over an eight-game hit streak from May 14-26
  • Hit safely in 52 of his 63 games with an at bat - including 28 of his last 32 overall
  • Had a string of 42 straight games reaching base safely from March 11 to May 26 and reached in all but four of his starts
  • 3 for 3 with four RBIs vs. Indiana (Feb. 27)
  • Homered and drove in three as part of a 2 for 5 day vs. No. 2 Arkansas (Feb. 27)
  • 2 for 3 with a double, a grand slam, two runs scored and four RBIs vs. Oregon (March 13)
  • 3 for 5 with a triple and four RBIs vs. Washington State (March 25)
  • Three-hit game with a double, two runs scored and one RBI vs. Arizona State (April 10)
  • Posted a pair of doubles to go 3 for 5 with a run scored at No. 12 UCLA (April 15)
  • 3 for 5 with a game-winning two-RBI triple in the top of the ninth at San Diego State (April 24)
  • Multiple hits in seven on eight games from May 8-20
  • Went 3 for 3 with three runs scored, a homer and two RBIs vs. California (May 8)
  • Homered and went 3 for 5 with two runs scored and two RBIs at San Francisco (May 10)
  • 2 for 6 with a home run, two runs scored and five RBIs at Santa Clara (May 17)
  • 3 for 4 with a double, a run scored and one RBI vs. USC (May 19)
  • Connected for a double and a grand slam as part of a 2 for 4 day with five RBIs vs. USC (May 20)
  • Finished a triple short of the cycle and went 3 for 5 vs. Arizona at Pac-12 tournament (May 26)
  • Closed the year on a six-game hitting streak and batted .346 with four runs scored, four doubles, a homer and three RBIs over the span

As a Sophomore (2021)

  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Appeared in 25 games, making 15 starts, while hitting .215 with 10 runs scored, a double, four home runs and seven RBIs
  • Two of his four home runs came in Pac-12 play
  • Managed four multi-hit games
  • Pinch-hit go-ahead three-run home run in the 10th inning at USC (April 30)
  • 2 for 3 with a home run and two RBIs vs. Santa Clara (Feb. 25)

As a Freshman (2020)

  • Made seven appearances, batting .150 with three runs, two doubles and three RBI.
  • 1 for 3 with a run, an RBI and a double against Michigan (March 3)

Prior to Stanford 

  • Prepped at Huntington Beach high school in Huntington Beach, California
  • First-team All-League (2019)
  • Also participated in basketball and football
  • Represented MVP Hustle SGV (2016-17) and MGF Marshalls Utah (2019) at the club level
  • Marshall Gates World Series champion (2019)
  • Pathway Games champion (2019)

Personal

  • Son of Mary Colleen Cromwell and Cesar Barrera
  • Has two sisters, Elyse and Amy
  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude
  • Four-year member of the Principal’s Honor Roll in high school
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2020
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6-0 / 200 lbs
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2022
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6-1 / 217 lbs