| Todd Linden |
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 | Class: Sophomore
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 | Hometown: Bremerton, Wash.
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 | High School: Central Kitsap High School
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 | Height / Weight: 6-2 / 215
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 | Position: Outfielder
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 | B/T: S/R
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Washington
2000 (Sophomore) - After getting 82 at bats as a freshman, expected to contend for a regular starting spot in the outfield this year ... a powerful switch hitter, should be a middle-of-the-order hitter in the lineup.
1999 (Freshman) - Played in 38 games, starting 16 ... earned six starts at first base, eight in field field and two at DH ... showed good run production with 18 RBI and 13 runs scored ... made only one error in 78 chances ... had a tremendous day against USF on Apr. 7, going 4-for-5 with six RBI, two runs, a double and a stolen base ... first career hit was a single vs. Creighton on Feb. 25 ... tripled and scored vs. George Washington on Mar. 14 ... lone home run was a solo shot vs. Gonzaga on May 11 .. went 2-for-4 with two RBI vs. USC on May 14... played summer ball for Everett (Wash.), earning all-league honors ... batted .409 with seven homers and led the league in doubles ... went to the NBC tournament in Wichita with the San Diego Stars team, which beat Team USA and finished third in the nation.
Central Kitsap High School
Earned four letters as an infielder for coach Bill Baxter ... first-team All-Olympic League as a junior and senior after making the second team as a sophomore ... helped team to a fifth-place state finish as a sophomore ... batted .376 as a junior and .500 with five homers as a senior ... earned two letters in football, earning team MVP and leading team to league title ... graduated with a 3.2 GPA.
Personal
Born June 30, 1980, in Edmonds, Wash. ... son of Diane Moller and Dave Linden ... has two older brothers and one younger brother ... older brother, Mark, played pro baseball in the Cubs organization ... mother attended UW ... undeclared major.
Todd Linden's Career Batting Statistics
Year | Avg. | G/GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | Slg% | BB | HBP | SO | OB% | SF | SH | SB/A |
1999 | .256 | 38/16 | 82 | 13 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | .354 | 11 | 0 | 20 | .340 | 1 | 0 | 2/3 |