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Fernando Fernandez

Position

Left-handed Pitcher

Height

6-1

Weight

200 lbs.

Class

Jr.

Hometown

Mercier, Quebec, Canada

Previous School

NMJC

JUNIOR (2016): Appeared in 19 games in relief (23.1 innings) with a 5.79 ERA … had a season-high two strikeouts against Hawai’i on Feb. 19 … threw a season-high 3.1 innings against UNLV on May 6.

PERSONAL: Born Oct. 12, 1994, to Fernando Fernandez and Veronica Beltran in Montreal, Quebec … most recently played for New Mexico Junior College where he was named Second Team All-Conference and was invited to play on the All-Star team … went 7-5 with four complete games  in two years for the Thuderbirds and struck out 99 in 109.1 innings … made dean’s list at NMJC … previously drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 27th round of the 2012 MLB Draft … played for the Canadian junior national team … favorite movie is Major League … likes listening to music, reading and watching movies in his spare time … favorite athlete is Randy Johnson … favorite foods include pupusas and baleadas … majoring in global marketing with a minor in international business.