2016 Baseball Roster
Christian Donahue
- Position:
- Infield
- B/T:
- L/R
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- 172
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Mililani, Hawai'i
- High School:
- Iolani School
2017
• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention.
• Batted .258 with eight doubles, one triple, 18 RBI and nine stolen bases. Played in 44 games, starting 40.
• Went 2-for-3 with a run scored, RBI and two walks against USC (4/29).
• Went 2-for-4 with a pair of doubles, adding a run and an RBI (4/8).
• Doubled twice, drove in two runs and scored three in a win over Arizona State (3/17).
• Posted a 2-for-5 effort in a 5-1 win over Ball State, scoring twice (3/10).
• Drove in two and scored two runs in a 2-for-4 afternoon in the second game of the doubleheader against UC Davis (3/4).
• Tripled home a run in the first in the win over Indiana (2/20).
• Doubled home the game-winner in the sixth in the season opener against Indiana (2/17).
2016
• All-Pac-12 First Team selection.
• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention.
• Played in 51 games, starting 47, and led Oregon State with a .339 batting average. Tallied 11 doubles, five triples, one home run and 29 RBI.
• Led the Beavers with 20 multi-hit games and collected six multi-RBI efforts.
• Tied a career-high with three RBI in a 2-for-4 effort in the regular season finale against UCLA (5/29).
• Posted a 3-for-6 effort against Seattle, driving home two runs in the fourth on a single (5/3).
• Drove in a run, walked once, scored a run and finished with a 3-for-5 effort in the series finale at Utah (4/22).
• Went 3-for-5 with three runs in the opener at Utah (4/21).
• Set a career-best with four hits, including two doubles, to go along with three runs and an RBI against Oregon (4/18).
• Went 3-for-5 for the second consecutive day, doubling twice, in the finale versus Central Arkansas (4/10).
• Tripled, went 3-for-5, scored two runs and drove in two in the win over Central Arkansas in Hillsboro (4/9).
• Hit his first career home run and finished 2-for-4 with three RBI against San Diego State (3/29).
• Tripled, and went 3-for-6 with three runs scored against Portland to extend his hit streak to six games (3/22).
• Doubled, triples and finished 3-for-5 with two runs scored and an RBI against Arizona State (3/20).
• Scored a run, walked twice and went 2-for-4 against ASU (3/19).
• Tripled, drove in a run and scored twice in a 2-for-3 effort against San Francisco (3/11).
• Doubled home a run and went 2-for-4 with three runs and a walk in the opener against Ball State (2/19).
2015
• Played in 51 games, starting 47.
• Batted .287 with six doubles, a triple and 14 RBI.
• Walked 15 times and stole nine bases in 15 attempts.
• Doubled home three runs in Oregon State’s midweek win over Portland (5/13).
• Tallied a 2-for-4 effort in the opener at Washington, adding a walk (4/30).
• Drove in two runs, scored three and went 3-for-3 with a walk in the series finale victory over USC (4/26).
• Went 2-for-5 in a loss to Arizona (4/18).
• Singled and drove in what amounted to the game-winning run on a sac fly in the ninth in the opener at UCLA (4/2).
• Doubled, and went 2-for-4 with a run scored against Washington State (3/22).
• Posted a 2-for-3 effort at Arizona State (3/14).
• Set a season-high with three hits and scored three runs with an RBI in the win over Portland (3/10).
• Went 2-for-4, doubled, scored two runs and drove in two runs in the second game of a doubleheader against Fresno State (3/7).
• Doubled, and went 2-for-3 with a run against Grambling State (2/28).
• Drove home two runs and went 1-for-3 with two runs scored against Kansas (2/22).
• Walked twice and went 1-for-1 in his collegiate debut against Northwestern (2/13).
Iolani School
• Four-year letterwinner for head coach Brent Shimokawa.
• Batted .412 as a senior, collecting seven doubles, two triples and 16 RBI with nine stolen bases and was named first-team all-state and first-team all-league.
• Named all-league honorable mention as a junior.
• Hit .395 with eight doubles, two triples, three home runs, 16 RBI and 10 stolen bases as a junior and was named third-team all-state and all-league honorable mention.
• As a sophomore, batted .335 with six doubles, two triples, one home run, 14 RBI and eight stolen bases.
• Named all-league honorable mention as a sophomore.
• As a freshman, batted .412 with six doubles, three triples, one home run, 10 RBI and five stolen bases.
• Also named all-league honorable mention as a freshman.
• Competed for the Yankees team at the 2013 Area Code Baseball Games.
• Also lettered one year in football at linebacker.
Personal
• Majoring in business.
• Born May 4, 1995.
• Son of Raena and Timothy Donahue.
• Has one sister, Tiare, and one brother, Jordan.
• Father, Tim, played for three seasons in the Minor Leagues, from 1990-92, with the Cleveland Indians organization.
• Enjoys bodysurfing and hanging out with friends in his spare time. • Favorite professional athlete is Kolten Wong.
• Chose Oregon State because “it was the best fit for me overall. The coaches are awesome and I would get the bext experience here.”
Donahue’s Career Single-Game Highs
Hits: 4, at Oregon, Apr 18, 2016
Doubles: 2, 4 times
Triples: 1, 7 times
Home runs: 1, San Diego State, Mar 29, 2016
Total bases: 6, at Oregon, Apr 18, 2016 ; Arizona State, Mar 20, 2016
RBI: 3, San Diego State, Mar 29, 2016 ; vs Portland, May 13, 2015 ; UCLA, May 29, 2016
Runs scored: 3, 7 times
Walks: 2, 6 times
Hit by pitch: 1, 6 times
Struck out: 3, at UCLA, Apr 03, 2015 ; USC, Apr 24, 2015
Sac flies: 1, 5 times
Sac bunts: 1, 17 times
At bats: 7, Utah, May 10, 2015 ; vs Portland, May 13, 2015
Stolen bases: 2, at Utah, Apr 21, 2016 ; Portland, Mar 10, 2015 ; Oregon, May 02, 2017
Caught stealing: 1, 10 times
Field chances: 10, Fresno State, Mar 08, 2015
Putouts: 5, 5 times
Assists: 7, Utah, May 09, 2015 ; vs VCU, May 31, 2015
