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2015 Baseball

Bobby Twitty #3 OF

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    190
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    St. Petersburg, Fla.
  • High School:
    St. Petersburg Catholic HS

Summary

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2015)
Played in all 49 games... Team Captain... Finished the season with .351 batting average in 168 at-bats... Racked up 41 runs scored and 44 RBI... Had seven home runs and five stolen bases on the year... .583 slugging percentage with .432 on-base percentage... A positive 22 walks to just 14 strikeouts... Four sac-flies and layed down six sac-bunts this season... .990 fielding percentage in right field... Finished the season on 10-game hit streak... Went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI in big road win at Barry... 

AS A JUNIOR (2014)
Tino Martinez Watch List Selection… Appeared in 47 games, making 46 starts… 2014 Team Captain… Totaled 160 at-bats in which he earned 39 hits... Led the green and gold with 27 walks for a .358 on-base percentage… Recorded eight doubles and three homeruns… Knocked in 28 RBI and tallied five sacrifices… Collected multiple hits in ten games… Stole nine bases and scored 30 runs… Registered 95 putouts and three assists for a .980 fielding percentage.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2013)
Named Honorable Mention All-SSC
In just his sophomore season, Twitty came onto the map quickly...Playing in 48 games he finished with a .317 average with 58 hits…Second on the team with 14 doubles…Second on the team with five home runs…Second on the team with 40 RBI…Finished with 14 multiple-hit games…At one point had a 20-game hit streak going…Went 2-for-4 with a homer and four RBI on April 27 against Lynn.

AS A FRESHMAN (2012)
Played in 18 games during his redshirt freshman season with the Lions…Totaled 30 at bats…Batted.300 for the year and .462 in conference…Collected nine hits…Finished the season with four doubles and two RBI…On April 5 against Nova Southeastern Twitty recorded a season-high three hits, including a double and a base on balls. 

AS A FRESHMAN (2011)
Twitty did not compete as a freshman - Redshirt.

CAREER
Attended Saint Petersburg Catholic…Coached by John Vigue…batted .443 and went 6-0 with a 2.22 ERA…Named Second Team All-County…Played in Pinellas County vs. Hillsborough County Senior All-Star game…Won the hitting award for his high school team.

PERSONAL
Born April 6… Education major…Hobbies include playing ping-pong and going to the beach… His career goal is to play baseball as long as possible and coach high school baseball eventually…Believes his competitive drive to win his best asset to the team…Names Chris Coghlan as his favorite athlete...Names the Tampa Bay Rays as his favorite team…Chose Saint Leo because of the great academic standards…Son of Erin Nelson…Has one brother Danny Twitty.

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2011Freshman

    LHP/OF
    5'10" 195 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2012Redshirt Freshman

    OF
    5'10" 190 lbs
    13
  • 3

    2013Sophomore

    OF
    5'10" 190 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2014Junior

    OF
    5'10" 190 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2015Redshirt Senior

    OF
    5'10" 190 lbs
    3