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5 Austin Rodriguez

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 190
  • Position INF
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Santa Clarita, Calif.
  • Previous School LA Mission College

Biography

Junior (2015): Hit .268 with 6 HR, 31 RBI...Played first base, second base, third base and the outfield...Hit his first FIU home run against Seton Hall (3/10)...Had an 8 for 16 stretch (3/7-3/13) against Connecticut, Seton Hall, St. Joseph and Southern Miss...Hit a 3-run home run against South Florida (4/7) to help FIU to a 13-7 win...Was 3 for 4 with 4 RBI and a home run against Palm Beach Atlantic (4/22)...Made All-Conference USA Tournament team by going 7 for 16 with 2 HR and 10 RBI during the four-game FIU conference championship run...Was 4 for 10 at the Coral Gables Regional.

Sophomore (2014 at Los Angeles Mission College): Posted a batting average over .300, scored 34 runs, had 47 hits, 16 doubles, 4 stolen bases, and 3 home runs...Posted a .971 fielding percentage and 22 double plays turned, which led all second basemen in the conference...Named to the All-Southern California team. 


Freshman (2013 at Los Angeles Mission College): Led the team in hitting with a .373 batting average, 32 runs scored, 53 hits, 17 doubles, and over 40 RBI...Posted a fielding percentage of .912, and 16 double plays turned while playing second base the whole year...Honored with the All- American Award for his great achievements in the 2012- 2013 season...Was the fourth All-American recipient at Los Angeles Mission College.

High School: Graduated from Saugus High School and played for coach John Maggoria… Named First Team All-League member two years in a row… Attended junior college at LA Mission coached by Joe Cascione… Accolades at LA Mission College include All-American Freshman of the Year and First Team All-Conference… Also recruited by University of San Diego, Chicago State, and N.C. State.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2015Junior

    INF
    5'10" 190 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2016Senior

    INF
    5'10" 190 lbs
    5