Marcus Semien Class: Junior Hometown: El Cerrito, Calif. High School: St. Mary's Weight: 191 Position: Infield Birthdate: 09/17/1990 Experience: 2V

A talented junior who established himself as the Bears' starting shortstop last season...was high school teammates with fellow Cal junior Matt Flemer at St. Mary's High School in Berkeley...is the son of former Cal wide receiver Damien Semien (1990-93)...earned honorable mention All-Pac-10 honors in 2010...

AS A SOPHOMORE (2010): Batted .328 (64-for-195, .327 vs. Pac-10) with 17 doubles (6th in Pac-10), two triples, four home runs and 34 RBI...went 3-for-5 with a double May 29 at Oregon....was 3-for-4 with a double, home run and three RBI May 21 vs. UCLA...went 2-for-4 with two doubles and three RBI May 8 at Washington State....was 4-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI April 25 and 2-for-2 with two doubles April 23 at Stanford...went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI April 1 vs. Arizona...was 3-for-6 with a triple and two RBI March 20 at Cal Poly...hit two-run homer March 13 at Rice...hit three-run homer March 6 vs. Arkansas...batted .343 (23-for-67) with runners in scoring position...

AS A FRESHMAN (2009): Batted .197 (14-for-71, .172 vs. Pac-10) with a double, triple, home run and seven RBI...had 15 starts at third base and four starts as designated hitter...was 2-for-4 with two RBI May 12 versus Sacramento State...went 2-for-2 with an RBI April 19 versus Oregon...hit first collegiate home run March 22 versus Stanford...was 1-for-2 with a triple March 17 at Pacific...went a career-high 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI March 4 versus San Francisco (first collegiate hit was RBI double)...

HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL: At St. Mary's High School was a three-time all-league selection...as a senior batted .371 with five home runs, 27 RBI and 14 stolen bases...as a junior hit .471 with four home runs and 27 RBI...competed for the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2007 Area Code Games...majoring in sociology...both parents attended Cal...parents are Damien Semien and Tracy McLaughlin...born September 17, 1990 in San Francisco, Calif.

SEMIEN'S CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR	AVG	G	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB
2009	.197	27	71	10	14	7	1	1	1	11	11	0
2010	.328	54	195	40	64	34	17	2	4	24	37	5
Total	.293	81	266	50	78	41	18	3	5	35	48	5
CAREER BESTS
Most Hits: 4, April 25, 2010 at Stanford (4-for-4, 2-2B, 2 RBI)
Most Runs: 3, twice, last time April 25, 2010 at Stanford
Most RBI: 3, three times, last time May 21, 2010 vs. UCLA (3-for-4, 2B, HR)
Career Grand Slams: None
Longest Hitting Streak: 7, Feb. 19-28, 2010 (13-for-26, .500, 3-2B, 3 RBI)