Santiago Garavito
14 Santiago Garavito
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    195
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Plantation, Fla.
  • High School:
    American Heritage HS
  • Previous College:
    Santa Fe College
  • Position:
    C
  • Major:
    Human Performance
  • NIL:
    https://nil.inflcr.com/santiago-garavito

Bio

Honors and Awards

  • 2024 D2CCA Honorable Mention All-American.
  • 2024 ABCA/Rawlings First-Team All-South Region.
  • 2024 D2CCA First-Team All-South Region.
  • 2024 NCBWA First-Team All-South Region.
  • 2024 All-Sunshine State Conference First-Team Selection
  • NCBWA South Region Player of the Week (3/6/2024)
  • Sunshine State Conference Player of the Week (3/4/2024)

As a Junior (UTampa, 2024)

  • Apart of the 2024 National Championship and Sunshine State Conference Championship teams.
  • Played in 50 of 60 games.
  • Batted .305, with an on-base percentage of .425, and slugged .557.
  • Finished with 214 plate appearances, 174 at-bats, 53 hits, 25 walks, 13 hit by pitches, and 53 hits, including 20 extra-base hits (8 doubles and 12 home runs).
  • Scored 45 runs, drove in 58, and stole two bases.
  • Defensively had 275 put-outs and 21 assists on a 97.7 fielding percentage.
  • Had 13 multi-hit games and eight - three or more RBI games'.
  • In the Sunshine State Conference, finished 10th in on base percentage + slugging percentage (.988), 2nd in RBIs, 2nd in home runs, and 8th in hit by pitches.
  • Two 2-run home run games against Albany State (02/26) and Eckerd (04/20).
  • Five RBI days versus Embry-Riddle (03/16) and #3 St. Leo (05/04).

As a Sophomore (UTampa, 2023)

  • Transferred to the University of Tampa for the 2023 season.
  • Played in 45 games in 2023 for Tampa.
  • Hit .313 with three home runs and 25 RBI.
  • Posted an on-base percentage of .413.
  • Had nine doubles and scored 31 runs.
  • Added six sacrifice flies.
  • Carried a .991 fielding percentage with 216 total chances.
  • Gunned out five runners attempting to steal.
  • Versus Georgia College (2/3), connected on a home run.
  • Against No. 23 Quincy (2/10), had two hits, both being doubles, and 1 RBI.
  • In game with Seton Hill (3/6), went 2-for-2 with a double, 3 runs scored, and 2 walks.
  • In SSC matchup with Florida Tech (4/8), connected on hits, including a double, and 3 RBI.
  • In 16-11 win over No. 10 Newberry (5/12), had 3 hits, including a double while driving in three runs.

As a Freshman (SFC, 2022)

  • Returned to Santa Fe College for the 2022 season.
  • Played in 48 games for the Saints, serving as team's cleanup hitter.
  • Named first-team All-Mid-Florida Conference.
  • Hit .319 (53-for-166) in 48 games.
  • Hit 53 home runs with 30 RBI and 34 runs scored.
  • Tallied 19 doubles with a .392 on-base percentage and a .500 slugging percentage.
  • Had a 1.000 fielding percentage on 236 total chances.
  • Had 16 multi-hit games and put together a nine-game hitting streak.
  • Gunned down 16 would-be base stealers with throws from behind the plate.

As a Freshman (SFC, 2021)

  • Played in 29 games for the Saints, receiving Covid-19 redshirt.
  • Hit .247 (22-for-89) in 29 games.
  • Hit three home runs with 24 RBI and 17 runs scored.
  • Tallied five doubles with a .372 on-base percentage and a .404 slugging percentage.
  • Had a perfect fielding percentage on 236 total chances.
  • Registered an on-base percentage of .372 and a slugging percentage of .404.

As a Freshman (BC, 2020)

  • Attended Broward College in Covid-19 shortened season.
  • Prior to cancelation, played in 19 games.
  • Posted a .343 batting average in 70 at-bats.
  • Hit one home run, scored nine runs, and stole six bases.

High School

  • Attended American Heritage High School.
  • Played in 19 games and posted a .343 batting average in 70 at-bats.
  • Hit one home run, scored nine runs, and stole six bases.

Personal

  • Human performance major, Exercise and Sports Science minor, Exercise Physiology and Medical Sciences concentration.

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