custom31Lnumber14custom1R/Rweight220positionOFfirst_nameMikeyearSeniorhometownSan Diego, Calif.height6-4collegeBYUlast_nameMcKeever<b>2008 (Junior):</b><br>One of only four Tigers to participate in 50 games or more, Mike started 53 games during his first season with Pacific, and with 193 at bats, his .311 batting average ranked third overall. McKeever led the team's sluggers with six homers and 20 doubles, to bring his slugging percentage to a team-high .518, while he was second on the season with a .399 OBP. McKeever also finished the year second overall with multiple hit games at 20 games, including a four-hit barrage complete with two doubles in the Tigers' 14-3 win over Nevada on April 8. On May 20, Mike went three-for-three with two RBI and one home run at Santa Clara, helping Pacific to an 8-2 victory over the Broncos. On Mar. 14, McKeever went three-for-four with one double and one RBI to lift Pacific 1-0 over Minnesota.<b>Previous School (BYU):</b><br>McKeever came to Pacific after spending the 2007 season at BYU. Mike appeared in 22 games, including 12 starts at BYU. Mike finished the season with a .261 batting average with 12 hits, one home run and eight RBI.<b>Previous School (Southwestern):</b><br>Mike played at Southwestern College in Chula Vista, Calif., during the 2006 season, where he was a member of the Deans' List.<b>High School:</b><br>McKeever graduated from University of San Diego High School in 2005, where he was a three-time letter winner. Mike played in the Area Code Games with the Milwaukee Brewers and for the Seattle Mariners Scout Team. McKeever played in the CIF Championship game and was named MVP for hitting a home run and a triple, while collecting four RBI and scoring two runs. After posting a .412 average as a senior, Mike earned All-CIF recognition, All-Western League honors and was selected All-North San Diego County team. In addition, McKeever made the Union Tribune All-Academic Team.<b>Personal:</b><br>Mike McKeever is the son of Michael and Diane McKeever. Athletic excellence runs in Mike's family as cousins Mike and Marlin McKeever played football for USC and cousin Randy Sobek played baseball for Whittier College. In his second year at Pacific, Mike is majoring in communication.