2027 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 44
Jose Fernandez
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- C/OF
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 225
- Hometown:
- Bolivar City, Venezuela
- High School:
- Broadfording Christian Academy
- Prev School:
- Bethune-Cookman
2026 SWAC Player of the Year
2026 All-SWAC First Team
2026 HBCU Swingman Classic 1B
2026 SWAC Regular Season Champion
AS A JUNIOR (2026)
2026 All-SWAC First Team
2026 HBCU Swingman Classic 1B
2026 SWAC Regular Season Champion
AS A JUNIOR (2026)
- Named the SWAC Player of the Year
- Earned All-SWAC First Team recognition
- Selected to the HBCU Swingman Classic
- Helped Bethune-Cookman claim the SWAC Regular Season Championship after setting a single-season program record with 38 wins and went undefeated (10-0) in SWAC series
- Appeared in 47 games and made 46 starts
- Slashed .361/.429/.651 with a 1.080 OPS in 166 at-bats
- Racked up 60 hits, 52 RBI, 108 total bases, 38 runs, 12 doubles and 12 home runs
- Went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a double and a home run against Bradley (February 15)
- Went 2-for-4 with a grand slam against FGCU (March 8)
- Went 3-for-4 with three RBI with a double and a home run against Alabama A&M (April 17)
- Went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles and a home run against Florida A&M (April 25)
- First multi-homer game came against Arkansas-Pine Bluff. Went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two home runs (May 2)
- Appeared in 37 games and made 16 starts
- Slashed .338/.440/.500 with a .940 OPS in 74 at-bats
- Tallied 25 hits, 16 RBI, 37 total bases, 16 runs, six doubles and two home runs
- Went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double against Maryland Eastern Shore (March 1)
- Went 3-for-4 with an RBI and a double at Jacksonville (April 21)
- Went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a home run against Alabama State (May 3)
- Started in 46 games
- Tallied 42 hits, nine doubles, 29 RBI, a triple and five home runs
- Stole three bases and drew 12 walks
- Played for Broadfording Christian Academy under head coach Tod Weldon
- Son of Carolina Di Felice and Jose Fernandez
- Has a brother, Fernando Jose Fernandez Di Felice, and two sisters, Milagros Fernandez and Maria Fernanda
- Graduated from Broadfording Christian Academy in Hagerstown, Maryland with a 3.9 GPA
- Was born and raised in Venezuela and moved to the United States when he was 16
- Enjoys training, traveling and spending time with friends and family
- Refuses to share Arepas y Empanadas Venezolanas
- Lists his parents as his heroes
- Favorite movie is The Wolf of Wall Street
- Pursuing his MBA
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Tuesday, October 06
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