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Jersey Number 31
John Tatum
- Position:
- Infield
- B/T:
- R/R
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Oviedo, Fla.
- Prev School:
- South Florida State
Bio
2017 (Junior)
Made 18 appearances, with four starts at designated hitter … Recorded his first career hit in his first career at-bat against Xavier … Finished the year with a .176 batting average with a double and two runs scored
Played two seasons at South Florida State College in Avon Park, Fla. … Named All-Sun Coast Conference as a sophomore … Named male scholar athlete of the year in 2016 … Member of NJCAA National Team 2016 … As a senior, had a .339 batting average with 11 doubles, one triple, one home run and 25 RBIs … Led the team and was fourth in the state of Florida with 30 stolen bases in 2016 … Led the team with 65 hits and 52 runs scored … Recorded three four-hit games
High School
Played four seasons at Oviedo High School in Oviedo, Fla. … Led the Lions to two straight regional finals as a junior and a senior, including a 43-17 combined record … Named all-conference as a senior … Recorded a .350 career batting average and had a 1.000 fielding percentage as a senior … Honor student with a 3.8 GPA
Personal
Full name is John Tatum … Born Dec. 25, 1995 … Son of John Sr., and Sharri Tatum … Has one sister, Kelsey … Majoring in global business
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