Record: 35-16 Home: 22-8 Away: 11-6 Neutral: 2-2 TranSouth: 12-7
#7 Leo Alvarez
Leo Alvarez Image
Height: 5-10
Class: SR
Position: C
Hometown: Miami, FL
Previous School: University of Tampa
 
2008: Senior transfer from the University of Tampa...Led the UT team to a 42-11 season...was the everyday catcher...hit .326 with 14 doubles and four homeruns...drove in 26 runs...expected to handle the everyday catching responsibilities.
 
JUCO: Started two seasons at Miami Dade College under Coach Steve Hertz...led the 2007 team to a Southern Conference Championship...was one of MDCC's leading hitters...batted .385 with five homeruns and 75 runs batted in...was awarded the 2007 MVP by his teammates.
 
High School: Prepped for Head Coach Ed Doskow at Miami South Ridge High School...was named 2nd team All-Dade County for two consecutive seasons...named 2004 team MVP...led the team in hitting with 10 homeruns...batted .396 with 93 runs driven in...2003 district champs...in 2002 MSHS were state runners up.
 
Personal: Son of Leonardo Alvarez...he has one sister Victoria...he is married to Jenny Alvarez and they have a daughter Natalya...Favorite movie is Good Fellas...favorite MLB player is Ivan Rodriguez and he is an avid Florida Marlins fan...Favorite Movie Quote: "Say hello to my little friend."
 
Alvarez's Statistics:
 

YEAR

G

AB

R

H

AVG.

2B

3B

HR

RBI

BB

SO

SB/SBA

2007

43

132

26

43

.326

13

0

4

27

12

19

0/0

   
2009 Baseball Roster
#NameCl.Pos.Ht.Wt.HometownPrevious School
1Blake TaylorFROF5-9 Humboldt, TNJackson Christian HS
2Derek WillifordJRLHP6-2 Whitehouse, TXItawamba CC
3Clent MartinFRRHP5-9 Savannah, TNHardin County HS
4George OteroJRINF6-3 Miami, FLMiami-Dade CC
5Greg AllenSRINF6-2 Houston, MSHouston HS
6Trae LuttrellSORHP6-0 Randolph, MSItawamba CC
7Leo AlvarezSRC5-10 Miami, FLUniversity of Tampa
8Derek BushJROF6-0 Cookeville, TNCookeville HS
9Zach BurnsSOINF5-10 Adams, TNJo Byrns HS
10Noslen LabradaJROF5-11 Miami, FLSouthwest Iowa CC
11Daniel PeckSRINF5-11 Rockvale, TNMiddle Tennessee Christian
12Mitch CoxFRINF6-4 Murfreesboro, TNBlackman HS
14Les RodriguezJRLHP5-8 Miami, FLUniversity of Tampa
15Alan BarnettSRRHP6-1 Clarksville, TNJackson State CC
17Jhonny MontoyaSRRHP5-10 Miami, FLSt. Thomas University
19Jorge LorieJRRHP6-3 Miami, FLMiami-Dade CC
21Carlos PertuzJRLHP5-10 Miami, FLMiami-Dade CC
22Chris WhiteFROF5-9 Madison, TNGoodpasture HS
23Johanny RamirezJRINF6-2 New York, NYMesabi Range CC
24Michael ClaytonSOINF6-2 Miami, FLFlorida International University
25Garrett AmmonsJRC5-10 Hohenwald, TNLewis County HS
27Willy HernandezSROF6-1 Miami, FLSt. Thomas University
28Ben WrightFRC6-2 Florence, ALMars Hills Bible School
31Joey GildeaSORHP6-1 Seffner, FLHillsoboro HS
32Adam BlackburnSORHP6-2 Brighton, TNBrighton HS
33Angel NicolasSRINF5-10 Miami, FLJackson State CC
34Zack SmithJROF6-3 Leoma, TNMotlow State CC
35Brian BullardJRINF6-1 Joelton, TNSycamore HS
36Evan MansellFRINF6-1 Muscle Shoals, ALMuscle Shoals HS
38Aaron HiltonFRLHP6-1 Henderson, TNChester County HS
39Ben GraddyFRRHP6-2 Ripley, MSRipley HS
44Javy GomezSRRHP6-5 Miami, FLMiami-Dade CC
50Nicholas McClarySORHP6-1 Pawley's Island, S.C.Coker College
Patrick McCarthy - Head Coach
J.D. Flowers - Assistant Coach