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Nelson
Santos |
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Class:
Junior |
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Height/Weight:
6-0/185 |
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Hometown:
Rochester,
N.Y.
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Position:
INF |
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Date Of Birth:
7/29/86 |
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B/T
R/R |
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N.C. A&T Highlights
Will
allow three-year third baseman Charlie Gamble to explore other positions
on the field…Excellent defensive third baseman who should protect the
left field line for the Aggies…Also brings a pretty good bat to the
Aggies lineup…Was an excellent hitter at Monroe Junior College.
Monroe
Junior
College
Played two seasons at
Monroe
Junior
College where
he set school records offensively…Was a two-time All-Region performer
and a two-time All-District standout… Was named the 2006 Monroe
Student-Athlete Athlete of the Year.
High
School Accomplishments
Played four varsity seasons at Bishop Kearney High School under head
coach Art Carlisi…Was name the team’s MVP his junior and senior
seasons…Was named to New York State’s fourth-team All-State…Earned the
Steve Ricci Memorial Award as a senior and was named the school’s Male
Student Athlete of the Year…Was an A/B honor roll student as well.
Personal
Full
name is Nelson Santos Jr…He is the son of Cynthia and Nelson Santos…Has
one sibling, sister Alyssa…He is a sports science fitness management
major…His favorite team is the New York Yankees…His favorite movie is
Scarface…Enjoys reading Sports Illustrated and says his parents are his
role model…He lists Roberto Clemente has his favorite athlete.