Alex Rodriguez, a standout infielder from Plant City, Florida, has announced his intention to continue his baseball career at Florida State University beginning in the 2028 season.
A Commitment to the Seminoles
His sophomore year at Plant City High School showcased a blend of offensive firepower and defensive reliability, highlighted by a .329 batting average, five home runs and 18 runs batted in over 28 games, while his .917 fielding percentage underscored his prowess in the infield.
Rodriguez also posted a .420 on‑base percentage and a .624 slugging percentage across 100 plate appearances, stole six bases and contributed 17 innings on the mound with a 3.29 earned run average, a 1‑1 record and a save, striking out 24 batters.
Beyond the numbers, the young athlete expressed heartfelt gratitude to his parents and coaches, crediting their support for shaping both his athletic performance and his academic journey.
FSU’s baseball program gains a versatile talent capable of impacting games at the plate and on the mound, a prospect that could bolster the Seminoles’ competitiveness in the coming years.