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BOBBY CONNNIF
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native of Mobile, Ala… Son of Ronald & Joyce Conniff… Pursuing a
degree in Business and minor in Religion… Transfer from Faulkner
State Community College… Won a state championship his senior season
of high school… First-Team All-Conference selection… MVP of the
state championship.
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BENJAMIN LAKEY
A native of Jasper, Ala… Son of Larry & Kathy Lakey… All-State
selection as sophomore and senior at Sumiton Christian High School.
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DOUGLAS SPEESE
A
native of Mobile, Ala… Son of Gene & Kathy Speese… Product of Mary
G. Montgomery High School.
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BEAU WIGGINS
A native of Patterson, La… Son of Farryl & Renee Wiggins… Pursuing a
degree in Biology… Transfer from Mississippi Gulf Coast and former
product of Patterson High School… Hard throwing pitcher who can
register in the low 90’s on the radar gun.
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CHRISTOPHER COPELAND
A native of Theodore, Ala… Son of Robert & Renea Copeland… Pursuing
a degree in Social Science… A product of Theodore High School.
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CARNELL PARKER
A native of Theodore, Ala… Son of Rayford Sr. & Delores Parker…
Pursuing a degree in Sports Marketing… Transfer from Bishop State
Community College… Hit .345 with 25 stolen bases at Bishop State…
Named “Player of the Year” at Bishop State… Hit .368 and stole 31
bases his senior season at John L. Leflore High School… Named to
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DANIEL ARROYO
A native of Bayamon, Puerto
Rico… Son of Iris D. Negron… Pursuing a degree in Athletic Training…
Transfer from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi… Throws a fastball in the
upper 80’s consistently… Expected to be in the conference rotation
this season.
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DANIEL SHANAHAN
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native of Wichita, Kan… Son of Bill & Vicki Shanahan… Pursuing a
degree in Sports Management and minor in Computer Networking…
Transfer from Bishop State Community College… Product of UMS Wright
High School... 3-1 with a 3.97 ERA last season with Mobile in 10
appearance making seven starts… Went 8-1 with a 2.45 ERA as a senior
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JOSHUA BANASHAK
A native of Bay St.
Louis, MS… Son of Jeb & Julie Banashak… Pursuing a degree in Social
Science with Teaching Certificate… Transfer from Faulkner State
Community College… Product of Bay High School… Batted .471 and
carried a 20-game hitting streak while playing at Faulkner.
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JOHN BARROW
A native of
Leakesville, Ala… Son of Wayne & Nancy Barrow… Pursuing a degree in
Marketing… 3.1 GPA… Product of Greene County High School… Elected as
a captain for the 2004 season…1-0 last season for Mobile with 5.50
ERA in 13 appearances… Struck out 20 batters in 35 innings and held
his opponents to a .277 batting average against.
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J.C. SANTANA
A native of Naranjito,
Puerto Rico… Son of Raul Santana and Maritza Oyola… Pursuing a
degree in CIS… Product of Francisco Morales High School… Second
basemen with a lot of pop in his bat.
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JOEL JERNIGAN
A native of Mobile,
Ala… Son of Connie & Larry Jernigan… Pursuing a degree in Business
Administration… Transfer from Bishop State Community College….
Product of UMS-Wright High School… Red-shirted last season… Hits
with a lot of power… Will likely play centerfield.
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JUDD MCWAIN
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native of Saraland, Ala… Son of Ken & Ann McWain… Pursuing a degree
in Engineering… Product of UMS-Wright High School… Hit .304 last
season for the Rams with four homeruns and 33 RBI… Possesses a lot
of power.
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JOHN PRICE
A native of LaPlace,
La… Son of Johnnie & Marian Price... Pursuing a degree in General
Studies… Transfer from Nicholls State University… Product of St.
Charles Catholic High School… Went 3-3 with five saves last season
to go along with a 2.05 ERA in 19 appearances… Struck out 24 batters
in 26.1 innings pitched and held opponents to a meager .202 batting
average… All-Conference wide receiver for the Nicholls State
University football team.
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JARROD STUBBS
A native of Satsuma,
Ala… Son of Andy & Alison Stubbs… Pursuing a degree in Engineering…
Product of Satsuma High School… Went 6-1 with a 1.15 ERA his senior
season at Satsuma High School… East-West All-Star Game selection…
Expected to throw a lot of innings this season coming out of the
bullpen.
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KYLE MCNALLY
A native of Semmes,
Ala... Son of Kenny & Lynn McAnally... Pursuing a degree in Social
Science... Transfer from Faulkner State Community College where hit
.278 in his last season with the team... Also played the last two
seasons in the Southern Pine League... Defensive MVP of his high
school team his senior year.
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LEELAND HOWARD
A native of Saraland,
Ala… Son of Gus and Linda Howard… Pursuing a degree in Math… 3.0
GPA… A product of Vigor High School… 0-5 last season in 11
apperances making five starts… Averaged a strikeout an inning with
29 K’s in 29 innings pitched.
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MICAH BLANGE
A native of Metairie,
La… Son of Paul and Josie Blange… Pursuing a degree in Athletic
Training with Minor in Spanish… First-Team All-District selection
his junior and senior season at Crescent City Baptist High School.
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JAMES BULLARD
A native of Columbus,
Ga… Son of James & Barbara Bullard… Pursuing a degree in Business
and a minor in Religion… Transfer from Faulkner State via Atlanta
Christian College… Previous playing experience with the Columbus
Traveling All-Star Team and the ACC Summer Baseball Team 2000.
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PAUL KERGER
A
native of Prattville, Ala… Son of Mike & Darlene Kerger… Pursuing a
degree in Physical Education… Transfer from Alabama Southern
Community College… Sat out last season with shoulder surgery…
Arguably one of the best hitters in the league… All-Conference and
All-Region selection his sophomore season with Mobile…
All-Conference selection his junior season. |
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RONNIE MCMILLAN
A native of Lucedale,
Miss… Son of Al & Carolyn McMillan… Pursuing a degree in History…
Transfer from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College… Product of
George County High School… All-Conference selection at Mississippi
Gulf Coast Community College… Can pitch and also play in the
outfield… Possesses the strongest arm in the outfield on the team.
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RICARDO ROLLE
A
native of Freeport, Bahamas… Son of Lawrence & Isabell Rolle… 3.25
GPA… Transfer from Hillsborough Community College team and former
member of the 2003 Bahamas National Baseball Team… Batted .390 for
Mobile last season and had a .504 slugging percentage with 30 RBI.
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RAUL SANTANA
A native of Naranjito,
Puerto Rico… Son of Raul Santana & Maritza Oyola… Transfer from
Dodge City Community College… GCAC All-Conference first baseman
selection, All-Region selection and Honorable Mention
All-American…Hit for a .400 average last season and set a team
record for doubles in a season with 26… All-Conference and All
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RICKY SMITH
A native of Lucedale,
Miss… Son of Carl & Anita Smith… Pursuing a degree in History and a
minor in Secondary Education… 3.0 GPA… Transfer from Mississippi
Gulf Coast Community College… Product of George County High School…
Hit .255 last season for Mobile in 46 appearances… Batted .330 for
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and hit two homeruns...
Most likely will start the season at second base.
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SETH NAUGLE
A native of Satsuma,
Ala… Son of George & Marty Naugle… Pursuing a degree in Sociology &
Political Science… Product of Satsuma High School… Elected as a
captain for the 2004 season… Third year starting for the Rams at
catcher… Hit .375 in 2002 as a sophomore… .966 fielding percentage
last season in 234 chances.
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T. J. ESFELLER
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native of Dauphin Island, Ala… Son of Chris and Patti Esfeller…
Pursuing a degree in Nursing… A product of Alma Bryant High School.
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T. J. STRINGER
A native of Memphis,
Tenn… Pursuing a degree in Business Administration… Product of
Daphne High School… 2001 state champion as a representative of the
football team and a 2002 state champion as a representative of the
baseball team.
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TIMOTHY WATSON
A native of Jemison,
Ala… Son of Scott and Patricia Watson… Pursuing a degree in Nursing…
Product of Jemison High School where he recorded a remarkable .494
batting average in 1999 while hitting seven homeruns… Hit .454 in
2000, belting out 10 homeruns and going a perfect 10-0 on the mound
with 0.00 ERA… Two-time all-state selection.
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