Player: Nolan Fontana
Position: SS
School: Florida
Date of Birth:
Height/Weight: 5’11/190
Bats/Throws: L/R
Class Of: 2013
Previously Drafted:
Scouting Report:
Nolan Fontana, a 2 time member of USA Baseball’s Collegiate National Team, is one of the top defensive shortstops in college.
Fontana was named to the SEC All-Defensive Team in both his freshman and sophomore years. He has great hands and a good arm at short. He also shows solid range for the position.
Fontana has a good eye at the plate and takes alot of pitches. He is a good situational hitter with a bit of pop in his bat.
Awards/Achievements:
- 2011 Brooks Wallace Award Semifinalist
- 2011 SEC All-Defensive Team
- 2011 2nd Team All-SEC
- 2011 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team
- 2010 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team
- 2010 SEC All-Freshman Team
- 2010 Division I Rawlings Gold Glove
- 2010 Baseball America Freshman All-American
- 2010 2nd Team All-SEC
- 2010 SEC All-Defensive Team
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Statistics:
| YR | LG | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | NCAA | 216 | 62 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 53 | 29 | 11 | 5 | .287 | .429 | .417 |
| 2011 | NCAA | 230 | 71 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 45 | 27 | 6 | 4 | .309 | .426 | .457 |
| 2011 | USAB | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .348 | .125 |
| 2012 | NCAA |