Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Eric Filia was born July 6, 1992, in Carlsbad, California. He is an outfielder in the MLB.

Filia graduated from Edison High School in Huntington Beach, California. As a freshman, he had a .500 batting average for the baseball team, tying a school record set by Jeff Kent, and set a school record for hits. He enrolled at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he played college baseball for the UCLA Bruins. He was a member of the 2013 College World Series champions and had five runs batted in during the decisive game.