Auburn University at Montgomery Athletics

Junior [2016]: Saw action in 44 contests and made the start in 34 ... batted .270, going 27-for-100 at the dish ... crossed the plate 17 times for the Warhawks ... accumulated five doubles, one triple and one home run for the year ... drove in 22 runs ... received 20 free passes ... did not commit an error the entire year ... had six multi-hit games ... had a season-high five RBI against Bethel University on March 20 ... went 2-for-3 with three runs scored and three runs batted in against Point University on April 19.

Prior to AUM: Played two season for head coach Steve Helms at Lurleen B. Wallace Community College in Andalusia, Ala. … appeared in 44 games as a sophomore … batted .252, with 29 hits on the year … slugged two home runs and two doubles … scored 31 runs, while driving in 18 … compiled an on-base percentage of .393 … knocked a season-high three hits with an RBI and a stolen base against Chattahoochee Valley Community College on April 27 … went a perfect 3-for-3 the plate, with a season-high three RBIs against Wallace Community College-Dothan on May 11, in the ACCC State Tournament … saw action in 43 games as a freshman … recorded a team-best batting average of .362 …had a team-high 46 hits in 127 trips to the plate … finished second on the team in both RBIs (26) and runs (29) … also lead the team in on-base percentage (.439) and slugging percentage (.409) … was 10-for-10 on stolen base attempts … had 10 multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games … collected a season-high three hits, with one RBI and one run scored against Jefferson Davis Community College on March 8 … knocked in a season-high three runs on two hits against Bishop State Community College on March 21.

Prep: Lettered in baseball for two years under head coach Pat Hamrick at Thompson High School in Alabaster, Ala.

Personal: Full name is Joseph Blake Grill …  was born on Sept. 12, 1994 … is the son of David and Michelle Grill … has two younger sisters, Jamie and Mary Kathryn … is majoring in communications.