| TITANS `08: Played in 29 games in 2008 and made 15 starts behind the plate • Picked up his first career hit and stolen base on Feb. 29 at Stanford • Had a 2-for-2 night in his second career start, driving home his first RBI while scoring three runs Mar. 5 at then-No. 3 UCLA • Collected a career-high four hits on Mar. 9 against Southern Miss, finishing the game 4-for-5, also stealing a pair of bases in the 19-6 win.
TITANS `07: Traveled with the squad and worked primarily in the bullpen • Got into two ballgames in 2007 as a pinch hitter and went hitless in both appearances • Reached on an error and later scored his first collegiate run in his second career at bat.
TITANS `06: Was granted a redshirt season.
EASTSIDE CATHOLIC HS: Played four seasons for the Crusaders under former MLB All-Star pitcher (1984) Bill Caudill • Batted .349 as a freshman, improving to .569 and .529 batting averages as a junior and senior • Had six home runs and 38 RBI in his final season • Was a three-time All-3A Metro-Mountain, first-team selection • Was a first-team Seattle Times all-area and King County Journal All-Eastside honoree • Was nominated for the Eastside Journal Athlete of the Year Award • Was on the honor roll all four years and is a member of the National Honor Society.
PERSONAL: Born on June 5, 1987, in Bellevue, Wash. • His father is Robert Earl Marcoe • Full name is William Patrick Marcoe • Has an older brother (Robby) • Says his father is his greatest influence • Models his game after Detroit catcher Ivan Rodriguez • Majoring in business/marketing • His father, Robert, owns a candy business, hence Billy's nickname "Wonka" • Favorites include: Milwaukee Brewers (team), Robert Downey Jr., Christian Bale (actors) Boogie Nights, Step Brothers (movies), To Kill a Mockingbird (book), Linkin Park, Lil Wayne, Slightly Stoopid, Pepper (musical artists), snowboarding (hobby).
MARCOE'S CAREER HIGHS
At Bats - 5, Mar. 9, 2008 vs. Southern Miss
Runs - 3, Mar. 5, 2008 at UCLA
Hits - 4, Mar. 9, 2008 vs. Southern Miss
RBI - 1, Mar. 5, 2008 at UCLA
Stolen Bases - 2, Mar. 9, 2008 vs. Southern Miss |
