Matthew Black

Height:
6-1
Weight:
210
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Winder, Ga.
High School:
CVCC

Before Mercer: Played at Chattahoochee Valley Community College in Phenix City, Ala. for head coach Adam Thomas … Led the team with a .388 batting average while ranking third on the squad with 47 runs batted in during his final season at CVCC … Led the Pirates to a 42-8 record and a 2010 Southern Division regular season championship as a sophomore.

Personal: Son of Kevin and Sherri Black … Has one older sister, Nicole, 23 … Born on August 8, 1989 in Winder, Ga. … Plans to major in Business at Mercer … Lists Evan Longoria as his favorite athlete and Prime Rib as his favorite meal.