UC Santa Barbara
2017: Did not see any action for UCSB in the 2017 season.
2016: Redshirted in his first season with the Gauchos.
High School: Played four varsity seasons at Alhambra High School under head coach Daryl King ... Pitched for the Bulldogs ... As a senior, was 5-0 with a 1.50 ERA and 71 strikeouts in just 51 1/3 innings pitched ... After his senior year, was a Second Team Perfect Game All-American Honorable Mention ... Made Second Team All-League as a junior ... Struck out 16 in a complete game win against Eureka as a senior ... In the NCS Championship game as a junior, he pitched 6 2/3 shutout relief innings and struck out 12 while allowing just one hit ... Made the postseason every year, including a championship runner-up campaign as a junior ... Also competed in football, where he earned three letters ... Over the summer, trained with the Headfirst Baseball Academy.
Personal: Zach Keever was born on Jan. 8, 1997 to parents James and Kristy in Walnut Creek, Calif. ... Has two sisters, Arianna and Lanette ... Aspires to play in the big leagues or become a police officer/detective ... Roots for the Oakland Athletics, San Francisco Giants, San Diego Chargers, and San Jose Sharks ... Most memorable sporting moment was participating in the 2014 Area Code Games ... Listens to Kid Cudi, Wiz Khalifa, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers ... Likes to golf, fish, hike, and play video games in his free time ... Mets righty Noah Syndegaard is his favorite athlete.
