2010: Hit .302 (39-for-129) with five doubles, a triple and two home runs, with a career-high 30 RBI ... Started 29-of-50 games played ... Started seven times at second and third base and 15 times as the designated hitter ... Scored 19 runs and had 10 multi-hit games ... Was successful in his only stolen base attempt on the year ... The Panthers were 7-3 when Alfonso hit in the fifth spot in the lineup ... Had a career game against Louisiana (4/4) when he drove in six runs and hit home runs from both sides of the plate for the first time in his career ... Hit .333 (5-for-15) with four singles, a triple and five RBI as a pinch hitter ... Had clutch pinch hits against FAU (5/28) and Troy (5/30) in the conference tournament, driving in a run against FAU and two against Troy in the championship game ... Had three or more RBI in four games in addition to three, two RBI games ... Struck out a team-low 14 times among players with at least 100 at-bats ... Had a .373 (25-for-67) average with two home runs, 21 RBI and 12 runs scored in conference play ... Hit .222 (2-for-9) with three RBI as a reserve in the conference tournament and .200 (1-for-5) in the NCAA Coral Gables Regional.
2009: Hit .303 (46-for-152) with 12 doubles, one triple and four home runs, while driving in 21 runs ... Scored 27 runs and was fourth on the team with 15 walks ... Started 39-for-50 games, playing at both second and third base ... Ranked sixth on the team in doubles with 16 ... Posted a .393 on-base percentage ... Had 11 multi-hit games ... Hit safely in 14-straight games, batting .354 (17-for-48) with six RBI during that stretch ... Posted two three-hit games against Jacksonville (2/22) and UALR (3/14)... Hit .357 in conference play ... Collected his first collegiate three-RBI game against FAU (5/15) ... Was successful on his only stolen base attempt against Bethune-Cookman.
Prior to FIU: Attended Key West High School in Key West, Fla. ... Listed as the 20th ranked prospect in Florida by ProspectWire.com ... Listed 171st in Perfect Game Crosschecker's National Rankings ... Named a 2008 Third Team Rawlings/Perfect Game High School Senior Preseason All-American ... Earned Rookie of the Year and MVP honors.
Personal: Born September 13, 1989 in Havana, Cuba ... Son of Antonio Alfonso and Sarahi Rodriguez ... Chose FIU over interest from Miami (FL), FSU, Florida and USF ... Majoring in sports management.
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%
2009.... .303 50-39 152 27 46 12 1 4 21 72 .474 21 3 28 1 .393 2 2 1-1 46 86 11 .923
2010.... .306 48-28 124 19 38 5 1 2 30 51 .411 10 3 14 3 .362 4 4 1-1 26 25 8 .864
TOTAL... .304 98-67 276 46 84 17 2 6 51 123 .446 31 6 42 4 .379 6 6 2-2 72 111 19 .906