Arkansas State University

2024 | SENIOR
Hit .222 at the plate in 27 appearances and 13 starts at catcher … Batted in nine runs and crossed the plate seven times while recording two doubles and three home runs … Fell one RBI short of the team record against Eastern Illinois (G1) on March 9, firing two home runs (one grand slam) for seven RBIs in a 20-3 win … Matched season high of two walks and recorded 13 putouts four days later at Memphis (March 13).

2023 | JUNIOR
Began the season splitting time between first base and behind the plate before becoming A-State’s every day catcher in the final month of the season … Led the Red Wolves with 12 sacrifice bunts … Recorded a pair of home runs in the final five games of the season … Went 2-for-2 with a double and a walk at fourth-ranked Ole Miss (Feb. 21) … Scored three runs at Georgia State (April 14) … Crossed home plate twice in a win over ULM (April 22) … Hit his first career homer as part of a 2-for-4, 2-RBI day at Appalachian State (May 13) … Drove in three runs and scored twice while also homering against South Alabama (May 19).

JUNIOR COLLEGE
Played two seasons at Carl Albert State College in Oklahoma (2021-22) … Hit .310 in his two seasons with 30 homers and 105 RBIs, slugging .638 … As a sophomore in 2022, belted 20 bombs (3rd NJCAA Division II) and 18 doubles, slashing .345/.464/.747 with 53 RBIs en route to being named an NJCAA All-American … Earned All-Region 2 honors … Hit .274 with 10 homers, 18 doubles and 52 RBIs as a rookie in 2021.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Sachse High School in Texas … Hit .350 as a senior in 2019, earning all-district honors as a catcher.

PERSONAL
Son of John and Kristine DeButy … Birthday is May 10 … Studying business administration.