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Jersey Number 28
Christian Diaz
- Position:
- Outfield/First Base
- Year:
- Redshirt Senior
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Bats / Throws:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Lutz, Fla.
- High School:
- George M. Steinbrenner HS
- Previous School:
- Eastern Florida State College
Year-by-Year Statistics: Career | 2017 | 2016
2016: Started in all 21 games in which he appeared, all at first base.. Was 25-for-78 (.321) with four home runs and 22 RBIs... The Ospreys were 14-7 with him in the lineup... In his second at bat of the season, hit a game-tying home run vs. Jacksonville in the Mayor's Cup on March 2. Finished the day 3-for-4 with three runs scored and 2 RBIs against his former school... In his second game as an Osprey, hit a grand slam against Penn on March 4 en route to a season-high five-RBI night... Hit a walk-off single against Quinnipiac on March 16 to seal a four-run ninth inning rally... Put together six mulit-hit games including three, three-hit performances... Went 3-for-3 with three RBIs against UNCW on March 12.
Prior to North Florida: Played two seasons at Eastern Florida State College (2014-15) before transferring to UNF... Earned NJCAA All-Region honors as a freshman... Also garnered FCSAA Player of the Year honors and First Team All-Conference honors in his first year... A 2013 FCSSA All-State selection... As a sophomore was a Second Team All-Conference honoree... Batted .385 with eight home runs and 54 RBIs in 2014.
High School: Played high school baseball at Sickles and finished career at George Steinbrenner... An All-Western Conference selection as a sophomore and junior... Was an All-County Honorable Mention honoree as a sophomore and junior... Won the Tony Saladino Award Best Hitter Award as a junior.
Personal: Full name is Christian David Diaz... Born on Nov. 7, 1993 in Tampa, Fla. ... Son of Carlos and Emilie Diaz...Has two siblings, Kelsey (19) and Chris (16)... A Criminal Justice major.
2016: Started in all 21 games in which he appeared, all at first base.. Was 25-for-78 (.321) with four home runs and 22 RBIs... The Ospreys were 14-7 with him in the lineup... In his second at bat of the season, hit a game-tying home run vs. Jacksonville in the Mayor's Cup on March 2. Finished the day 3-for-4 with three runs scored and 2 RBIs against his former school... In his second game as an Osprey, hit a grand slam against Penn on March 4 en route to a season-high five-RBI night... Hit a walk-off single against Quinnipiac on March 16 to seal a four-run ninth inning rally... Put together six mulit-hit games including three, three-hit performances... Went 3-for-3 with three RBIs against UNCW on March 12.
Prior to North Florida: Played two seasons at Eastern Florida State College (2014-15) before transferring to UNF... Earned NJCAA All-Region honors as a freshman... Also garnered FCSAA Player of the Year honors and First Team All-Conference honors in his first year... A 2013 FCSSA All-State selection... As a sophomore was a Second Team All-Conference honoree... Batted .385 with eight home runs and 54 RBIs in 2014.
High School: Played high school baseball at Sickles and finished career at George Steinbrenner... An All-Western Conference selection as a sophomore and junior... Was an All-County Honorable Mention honoree as a sophomore and junior... Won the Tony Saladino Award Best Hitter Award as a junior.
Personal: Full name is Christian David Diaz... Born on Nov. 7, 1993 in Tampa, Fla. ... Son of Carlos and Emilie Diaz...Has two siblings, Kelsey (19) and Chris (16)... A Criminal Justice major.
Introductory Interview With Head Coach Joe Mercadante - UNF Baseball Head Coach
Thursday, July 06
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Drew Weeks Postgame Interview (March 30, 2013)
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Ryan Roberson Postgame Interview (April 30, 2013)
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