Steven Hirschfeld Class: Junior Hometown: Moab, Utah High School: Grand County HS Last College: CC of Southern Nevada Height / Weight: 6-5 / 215 Position: RHP Birthdate: 09/08/1985 Experience: JC B-T: R-R

Expected to be one of SDSU's starting hurlers when the 2007 season gets underway ... Has been drafted twice during his career: 25th round by Colorado in 2005 and 29th round by Montreal in 2004 ... Competed during summer 2006 with the Denver Cougars team (Rocky Mountain Collegiate League) that advanced to the NBC World Series ... Had a record of 4-1 with a 1.91 earned run average, striking out 41 over 36.2 innings ... In summer 2005, played for the Denver Renegades squad in the RMCL.

JUNIOR COLLEGE
Attended Community College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas ... Played baseball there in 2005 and 2006 under head coach Tim Chambers ... Named first-team all-Scenic West Athletic Conference as a sophomore ... Made 14 starts on the mound and had three complete-game efforts ... Compiled record of 10-0 with a 1.62 earned run average ... Recorded 82 strikeouts over 72.1 innings ... Opponents hit just .161 against him ... Allowed no triples or home runs ... As a freshman, made just nine relief appearances, throwing 9.2 innings ... Record of 0-0 with a pair of saves.

HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year varsity baseball letterman at Grand County High School in Moab, Utah, under coach Mike Steele ... Named team MVP as a junior in 2003 ... Team captain in 2003 and 2004 ... Competed for school's basketball team three seasons and played two years of football.

PERSONAL
Steven Hirschfeld was born Sept. 8, 1985, in Moab, Utah ... Son of Rick and Cindy Hirschfeld ... Enjoys hunting, the beach, four-wheeling and spending time with family and friends ... Favorite athlete is pitcher Nolan Ryan ... Majoring in criminal justice at San Diego State.