EASTERN ARIZONA C.C.: Played one year for coach
Jim Bagnall as a shortstop and closer • Earned many awards including
all-conference, all-region and Rawlings NJCAA Big Stick Award • Named
National Junior College Association All-American • Led league and broke
school record for batting average at .407 • Also led league in hits
and finished second in triples.
NORTH MEDFORD H.S.: Earned three letters for Coach Brett Wolfe in Medford,
Oregon school • Hit .370 with four home runs as a senior and .322 with
13 doubles as a junior • Also compiled a 9-2 record with a 0.99 ERA
and two saves as a senior pitcher • Was team captain junior and senior
season • Named all-conference and all-state honors • Awarded conference
player of the year as a senior and elected to the State/Metro All-Star Series
• Also lettered once in soccer.
PERSONAL: Born on June 29, 1984, in Harbor City, California •
Parents are Evan and Teresa McArthur • Has three older sisters (Renee,
Marianne and Shirlianne) • Majoring in business • Was briefly
a bat boy for the Titans in 1994 • Says playing in the American Legion
World Series is his biggest sports thrill to date • Lists his father
as the greatest influence in his life • Favorites…Edward Norton
(actor), Saved by the Bell (TV show), A Night at the Roxbury (movie), pasta
(food).
