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Jersey Number 10
David Miranda
- Position:
- Outfielder
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Placentia, Calif.
- Prev School:
- Fullerton College
- High School:
- Valencia
- Major:
- Public Safety Administration
- Birthday:
- 3/23/95
Bio
2018 (RS Senior)
- Earned First Team All-Conference USA honors after finishing as the Owls' team leader in batting average (.326) and among the league's best in mutiple categories
- Among conference hitters, placed eighth in RBI (49), ninth in doubles (15) and hits (76), 10th in slugging (.532) and 11th in runs scored (48)
- Also led the Owls in multi-hit games (24), games with two or more RBI (13), and with seven outfield assists
- His totals in hits, doubles, RBI, slugging and on-base percentage (.410) were also second-best on the team
- Finished the season on a 12-game hitting streak, and reached in each of his final 13 games
- Twice was named C-USA Hitter of the Week, on April 9 and May 14
- Against league foes, batted a team-high .339, with eight of his nine home runs on the season
- Batted .385 in the postseason, which included a bases-clearing three-run single to beat FIU in the C-USA Championship
- Was named to the Gainesville Regional All-Tournament Team as he hit .381 with four RBI and five runs scored
- Though he just played two years with the Owls, ranks fifth all-time with seven triples and 11th with a slugging percentage of .560
- Had his name called in the 2018 MLB Draft as a 25th-round selection of the New York Mets
- Was also Preseason All-Conference USA
2017 (RS Junior)
- Named ABCA Second Team All-South Region after a season where he led the Owls with 12 home run, 51 RBI and a .590 slugging percentage, and batted .319 (third on the team)
- Also paced the squad with four triples
- In C-USA, finished fifth in slugging percentage, tied for sixth in triples, tied for eighth in RBI and tied for eighth in home runs
- Was second in runs scored (46) and doubles (13), third in hits (67) and fourth in on-base percentage (.403)
- Tied for the team lead with 13 games of multiple RBI and had the team's longest hitting streak, of 15 games (Feb. 28 - March 22)
- Included in that was a four-hit game against Illinois (March 3) and four straight two-hit games from March 17 - March 22
- Also was 5-for-7 in a win over Charlotte, scoring four runs with a triple and a home run (April 7)
- Had five RBI in a 3-for-3 effort at Florida Gulf Coast (April 25), and a 4-for-4 game with three RBI at WKU (May 13)
- Following the FGCU win and a sweep of FIU, was named Conference USA Co-Hitter of the Week
- During that span, knocked in a team-high seven RBI, tied for the team best with five runs and led the Owls with a .538 batting average (7-for-13)
- Led the team with seven home runs, 24 RBI and 65 total bases against Conference USA opponents
Prior to FAU
- Played at Fullerton Junior College for coach Nick Fuscardo
- Named All-American Utility and First Team All-State by the CCCBCA
High School
- At Valencia, for coach Joe Secoda, set school record for most regular season wins in Viking history his senior season
Personal
- Son of Raul and Luz Miranda
- Majoring in public safety administration
- Favorite team is the Los Angeles Angels
- Moneyball is his favorite movie
- Last book he read was A Series of Unfortunate Events
- Something most people don't know about him? His teammates are his biggest inspiration to want to succeed on the field and he doesn't want to let them down
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