Josearmando Diaz

Photo by: Ellie Bates

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Photo by: Tyler Gallo

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Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Position:
Catcher/First Baseman
Height:
6-0
Weight:
190
High School:
San Ignacio De Loyola (Mercer County CC)

2024 SEASON

Appeared in 39 games and made 26 starts
Recorded 27 hits in 104 at bats, including five doubles
Hit four home runs, drove in 22 runs and walked 22 times
Batted .260, had a .403 on base percentage and a .423 slugging percentage
Had five multi-hit games, including a three-hit performance with two home runs and four RBI’s against Maryland (April 16)
Had 168 putouts and nine assists, leading to a .978 fielding percentage

2023 SEASON

Appeared in 47 games, starting 38, at both catcher and first base, batting .311 with two home runs and 25 RBIs
Walked twice at Ole Miss
Drove in three runs against Charleston
Went 4-for-5 with two RBIs at Northeastern
Went 3-for-5 with a triple and two RBIs at William & Mary
Hit first homer of the season against #21 Maryland
Also clubbed a homer at Monmouth
Went 2-for-3 with a double in the CAA Tournament at Charleston

MERCER COUNTY CC
• 2022 first team All-GSAC and all-region second team

HIGH SCHOOL
• Four-year varsity player at Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola in San Juan, Puerto Rico

PERSONAL
• Son of Ana Mayra Rivera and Jose Alejandro Díaz
• Has a sibling, Alexarmando Diaz, who played at La Salle University (2018) and University of Rhode Island (2020-22) and is now the pitching coach at Lafayette College
• Public relations major at Delaware