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Jersey Number 1
Dustin Crenshaw
- Position:
- INF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 190
- Class:
- Senior
- B/T:
- L/R
- Hometown:
- Chandler, Ariz.
- HS:
- Perry
- Major:
- M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
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Signed with the Seattle Mariners as an undrafted free agent in July 2024. (full Lopes in the Pros history)
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Grand Canyon |
2024 | Senior
- Had his best season as a senior, more than doubling his hit total from his first three GCU seasons (54 prior, 59 in 2024).
- His .333 batting average was third-best among qualifying Lopes hitters and ranked 11th in the WAC.
- Launched his final college season with a career-best 11-game hit streak from Feb. 17 to March 5 including games against USC, BYU, Ohio State, Nebraska, UTSA and Oregon.
- Was 5 for 10 (.500) with a double and three RBIs in the Tucson Regional, earning a spot on the all-regional team.
- Had 14 multi-hit games on the season with seven games of at least three hits including GCU's NCAA tournament win over No. 25 Dallas Baptist on June 2.
- His first career homer came in an eighth-inning game-tying solo shot on March 3 at UTSA.
- Hit a go-ahead seventh-inning grand slam at Arizona State on April 2 as part of a career-best five-RBI night.
- Logged his 100th career hit in a home win over Arizona State on April 9.
- Appeared in over half (34 of 58) of GCU's games.
- Split his starts between third base (6) and second base (5) with one start in left field.
- Opened the season with a base hit in the season opener against UC San Diego and drove in one of GCU's four runs on a sacrifice fly in a win over No. 2 Tennessee.
- Scored two runs in a 7-6 win over Sacramento State on March 18.
- Started just over half (32) of GCU's 62 games.
- Walked a team-high 26 times, leading to an on-base percentage of .390.
- Started at least one game in all nine spots in the batting order. Racked up the most starts (seven) in the No. 1 and No. 7 positions.
- Made 13 starts at second base, 12 starts at third base and seven starts as designated hitter.
- Had a pair of three-hit games: April 2 vs. New Mexico State and May 19 vs. Seattle U. Two of the three hits on May 19 were doubles.
- Hit a bases-clearing double in the eighth to effectively end the first of two wins against No. 4 Texas Tech on April 5.
- Made 10 pinch-hit appearances on the season, none bigger than a game-tying double in the eighth inning of the WAC Tournament championship game against UT Rio Grande Valley on May 29. "I've been ready for that bat. I've been visualizing it ever since I got on campus."
- His first career plate appearance resulted in a double against Pepperdine on March 23.
- Hit a game-tying double in the second inning of an eventual GCU win over Arizona on April 13.
Summer Leagues |
- 2023: Mankato MoonDogs | Northwoods League | Mankato, Minn. (Stats)
- 2022: Mankato MoonDogs | Northwoods League | Mankato, Minn. (Stats)
- 2021: Kenosha Kingfish | Northwoods League | Kenosha, Wisc.
Perry HS |
Chandler, Ariz. |
- Made big leaps in his junior season, hitting .340 with 21 RBIs and 14 stolen bases.
- Represented Arizona (along with former Lope Ryland Zaborowski and current Lope Tyler Wilson) in the 2019 Area Code Games.
- Had logged eight RBIs through nine games before 2020 season was canceled due to COVID. Earned all-conference honors.
- Picked as a Perfect Game West Region First-Team All-American in 2020.
- Was named to the all-academic team for both basketball and baseball as a senior.
Personal |
- Parents are Ken and Robyn Crenshaw.
- Father, Ken, was on the football team at New Mexico State in 1984. He is currently the director of sports medicine and performance for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- Mother, Robyn, was a cheerleader at Western New Mexico.
- Older brother, Wacy, was an outfielder at Colorado Mesa after playing at Glendale CC.
- Older brother, Wyatt, was a four-year infielder and pitcher at Colorado Christian and concluded his collegiate career with Arizona State in 2023.
- Grandfather, Bob Crenshaw, played football at New Mexico State from 1964 to 1966 and was a linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1967 to 1969.
- Was born in St. Petersburg, Florida, before moving to Arizona.
- Chose GCU because of the faith component and to be a part of "building something great."
- Favorite place to visit is a family ranch in New Mexico.
- Favorite pro teams include the Arizona Diamondbacks, Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns.
- Favorite athletes to watch growing up include LeBron James, Tim Tebow and Paul Goldschmidt.
GCU Baseball at Arizona - 9th-Inning Highlights
Wednesday, March 04
GCU Baseball vs. Pacific - Cannon Peery's fourth homer of season
Saturday, February 28
GCU Baseball vs. Pacific - Tanner Johns' go-ahead double
Saturday, February 28
GCU Baseball vs. Oklahoma State (Game 1) - Highlights
Friday, February 20
