Texas Rio Grande Valley Athletics

2003 (Sophomore Season): Another versatile Bronc, Saenz hit .281 with 14 RBIs while compiling a 2-0 record in 11 relief appearances on the mound as a sophomore during the 2003 season... Had a .375 slugging percentage and a .306 on-base percentage... As a pitcher, posted the best ratio of strikeouts to innings pitched with 21 strikeouts in 20.1 innings... Earned victories with scoreless relief appearances at Oral Roberts and at Southern Louisiana...  Scored two runs and drove in three against Texas-San Antonio... Had three hits at New Mexico State.

2002 (Redshirt Freshman Season): Hit a .379 in 18 games as redshirt freshman during the 2002 season... Had a slugging percentage of .448 and an on-base percentage of .406... Had two doubles and six runs batted in.

2001 (Freshman Season): Redshirted in 2001.

Mission High School: Earned honors at Mission High School... Named first team All-District, first team All-Bay Area at third base... Chosen for the All-Tournament team at Corpus Christi Tournament... Named Offensive Player of the Year... Receive the Leo Najo Award... Hit .350 as a senior with 12 doubles, one triple, eight home runs and 30 runs batted in... Also shone as a pitcher, posting a 7-1 record, one save, struck out 38 batters in 50 innings and finishing with a 2.89 earned run average... Finished his career at MHS with a 17-5 record on the mound.

Personal: Saenz is the son Alicia and Juan Saenz... born on August 23, 1982... Has one brother, Anthony... majoring in criminal justice with a minor in Spanish.