Jonathan Leung

21
First Base
5-10 / 210
Sophomore
Bats Right / Throws Right
Lindbergh HS


Background: Four-year letter-winner at Lindbergh HS for Coach Benny Benavides…hit .325 with 8 doubles and a home run as a senior…named First Team All-Seamount 3A infield…Team Captain for the Eagles…hit .420 with 2 home runs and 25 RBI’s as a junior…played summer ball for Baden for Coaches Will Snyder, Kevin Miller, and Kelton Jacobson…team went 56-14 and was considered one the top summer teams on the west coast…captured the West Coast Summer Series in Carlsbad, CA last August.

Scouting Report: A strong body corner player who has blossomed this fall into a defensive jewel at first base...can dig balls at first base like no other...is considered by hitting coach Jesse Ferguson as one of the most adaptable hitters with potential as the biggest sleeper offensively in '09.

Personal: Born March 28, 1989 in Seattle, WA…son of Howie (transit operator) Leung and Francene (administrative specialist) McCormick…one sister, twin Kara Leung (19) and one brother Kenny McCormick (9)…business major…1400 on the S.A.T…chose Bellevue because of the school and it’s baseball program…heard about Bellevue’s baseball program from his high school coach Benny Benavides…also considered attending Pacific Lutheran University…goals are to have fun, improve, and learn more…self-described as coachable.