2005 (Freshman): Made 56 starts in the outfield as a freshman... hit .311 (61-for-196) with 36 runs scored, five doubles, one triple and 22 RBI... ranks 10th in the ASU freshman record books with 61 hits... honorable mention All-Pac-10... recipient of ASU's co-Newcomer of the Year award with Andrew Romine and Joey Hooft... named to the NCAA Tempe All-Regional team after hitting .538 (7-for-13) with four runs scored and a multi-hit game in each of the three regional games... finished the postseason hitting .317 (13-for-41)... recorded 16 bunt singles and seven sacrifice bunts... hit .349 (22-for-63) in Pac-10 play... over his last 36 games he hit .350 (41-for-117)... recorded 18 multi-hit games, including season-high four hits against UCLA (4/24)... finished the series sweep of the Bruins hitting .600 (9-for-15)... scored three runs, including the game-winner in the bottom of the ninth, against New Mexico State (2/7)... tabbed the game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the 11th inning in ASU's thrilling 8-7 win over Nebraska in the College World Series... his single was one of the top 10 plays on ESPN's SportsCenter that night.
High School: A 2004 graduate of Mountain Pointe High School in Phoenix, Ariz... earned three varsity letters for the Pride under head coach Roger LeBlanc... hit .383 with four doubles, five triples and 13 RBI as a sophomore as Mountain Pointe went 26-7 and won the Central Region championship... named all-region second-team... hit .438 with 12 doubles, five triples, two home runs and eight stolen bases as a junior... hit .455 with one home run and 15 stolen bases as a senior... a two-time Arizona Republic All-State selection... also earned all-league, all-region and all-city honors during junior and senior seasons... two-time 5A All-Tribune (East Valley Tribune) selection... participated in the TeamOne National Showcase as well as the Perfect Game National in Tampa, Fla... rated as the No. 24 outfield high school prospect in the nation by TeamOneBaseball.com heading into senior season... also rated as the No. 140 (TeamOneBaseball.com) and the No. 148 (Baseball America/Perfect Game) high school prospect.
Personal: Undecided on a major... parents are Jay and Gerrie Sferra of Phoenix... Jay is in his 10th year as an assistant coach for the Sun Devil baseball team... Jay also played basketball and baseball at the University of Colorado and played in the minor leagues for the Philadelphia Phillies... has one sister, Carrie (21)... has won No. 2 since middle school and used to his father's number... favorite movie is Braveheart... favorite baseball player is Willie Bloomquist of the Seattle Mariners and favorite team is the New York Yankees... was the cover boy for the May/June edition of SchoolSports Magazine... born Dec. 16, 1985 in Boulder, Colo.
Career Stats at ASU:
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 2005.... .311 60-56 196 36 61 5 1 0 22 68 .347 13 4 22 2 .363 2 7 8-15 88 2 3 .968 TOTAL... .311 60-56 196 36 61 5 1 0 22 68 .347 13 4 22 2 .363 2 7 8-15 88 2 3 .968
Career Highs:
At Bats - 6 (UNC; 3/4/05) Runs - 3 (NMSU; 2/7/05) Hits - 4 (UCLA; 4/23/05) RBI - 2 - 5x (UF; 6/22/05) BB - 1 - 5x (STAN; 4/16/05) SB - 2 (NMSU; 2/4/05) 2B - 1 - 5x (CSF; 6/10/05) 3B - 1 (NMSU; 2/7/05) Hit Streak - 7 games
#2 J.J. Sferra -- 2005 Game-by-Game
Date Opponent GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB IBB SB CS HBP SAC SF GDP K PO A E Avg Jan 28, 2005 Long Beach State * 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 Jan 29, 2005 Long Beach State * 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .286 Jan 30, 2005 Long Beach State * 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 Feb 04, 2005 New Mexico State * 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 Feb 05, 2005 Gonzaga * 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .294 Feb 06, 2005 Oregon State * 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .286 Feb 07, 2005 New Mexico State * 5 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .308 Feb 12, 2005 vs South Alabama * 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 .300 Feb 12, 2005 vs Oklahoma * 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .324 Feb 13, 2005 vs Gonzaga * 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 .297 Feb 15, 2005 at Arizona * 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 0 .293 Feb 18, 2005 at Tulane * 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .295 Feb 19, 2005 at Tulane * 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 Feb 23, 2005 at Arizona 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 Feb 25, 2005 Baylor * 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .314 Feb 26, 2005 Baylor * 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .315 Feb 27, 2005 Baylor * 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 Mar 04, 2005 vs North Carolina * 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 .302 Mar 05, 2005 at East Carolina * 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .284 Mar 06, 2005 vs Ohio State * 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .282 Mar 11, 2005 at LSU * 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .263 Mar 12, 2005 vs Western Illinois 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .260 Mar 13, 2005 vs Western Illinois 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 Mar 20, 2005 Oklahoma 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 Mar 25, 2005 at USC * 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .265 Mar 26, 2005 at USC * 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .267 Apr 01, 2005 Wright State * 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .284 Apr 02, 2005 Wright State * 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .283 Apr 03, 2005 Wright State * 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .292 Apr 09, 2005 at California-1 * 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 Apr 09, 2005 at California-2 * 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .304 Apr 10, 2005 at California * 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .295 Apr 15, 2005 Stanford * 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .294 Apr 16, 2005 Stanford * 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 Apr 22, 2005 UCLA * 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .302 Apr 23, 2005 UCLA * 5 2 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .322 Apr 24, 2005 UCLA * 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .325 Apr 29, 2005 at Oregon State * 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 .318 Apr 30, 2005 at Oregon State * 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .318 May 01, 2005 at Oregon State * 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .313 May 04, 2005 Utah Valley State * 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .314 May 14, 2005 Arizona * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 May 15, 2005 Arizona * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 May 16, 2005 Arizona * 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .310 May 20, 2005 at Washington * 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 .306 May 21, 2005 at Washington * 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .313 May 22, 2005 at Washington * 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .307 May 27, 2005 Washington State * 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .307 May 28, 2005 Washington State * 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .310 Jun 03, 2005 East Carolina * 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 .314 Jun 04, 2005 at Coastal Carolina * 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .323 Jun 05, 2005 Coastal Carolina * 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .327 Jun 10, 2005 at CS Fullerton * 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .327 Jun 11, 2005 vs CS Fullerton * 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .322 Jun 12, 2005 at CS Fullerton * 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313 Jun 17, 2005 vs Nebraska * 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .313 Jun 19, 2005 vs Tennessee * 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .310 Jun 21, 2005 vs Nebraska * 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .312 Jun 22, 2005 vs Florida * 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .312 Jun 23, 2005 vs Florida * 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .311 Totals 56 196 36 61 22 5 1 0 13 0 8 7 4 7 2 2 22 88 2 3 .311
Situation Avg AB H RBI 2B 3B HR TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SH SF as leadoff.......... .190 42 8 0 0 0 0 8 .190 4 2 8 0 .292 0 0 with runners........ .330 100 33 22 2 0 0 35 .350 6 1 8 2 .367 7 2 w/runners & 2-out... .326 46 15 7 2 0 0 17 .370 3 1 5 0 .380 0 0 rnrs in scoring pos. .323 65 21 22 2 0 0 23 .354 2 1 6 0 .343 5 2 scoring pos & 2-out. .290 31 9 7 2 0 0 11 .355 1 1 3 0 .333 0 0 bases empty......... .292 96 28 0 3 1 0 33 .344 7 3 14 0 .358 0 0 bases loaded........ .000 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1 pinch-hitting....... .000 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
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