#SummerCoogs: Avalos Shines in Texas Collegiate
6/24/2024 3:30:00 PM | Baseball
Infielder leads league in RBI, top 10 in average
This #SummerCoogs tracker will keep you up to date on all the Houston Cougars competing in collegiate summer ball leagues across the country. |
The 2024 summer ball season is in full swing with Cougars represented across a plethora of leagues. Freshman Anthony Avalos has set the Texas Collegiate League on fire with his bat, leading the league with 15 RBI. Senior Tristan Moore has produced gap-to-gap power with seven doubles – fifth-most in the Northwoods League.
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Name |
Team |
League |
Stats/Update/Opening Night |
| Anthony Avalos | Victoria Generals | Texas Collegiate | Leads league in RBI (15), 10th best average (.304)Â |
| Michael Benzor | Harwich Mariners | Cape Cod League | 3.86 ERA, 3 games, 4.2 IP, 7 K |
| Cole Carbone | Ocean State Waves | New England Collegiate | 3 for 11, 10 games, seven walks, .579 OBP |
| Cameron Edmonds | Brazos Valley Bombers | Texas Collegiate | 1-0, 4 GS, 4.09 ERA, 11.0 IP, 14 KÂ |
| Tristan Moore | Minot Hot Tots | Northwoods | 2nd on team in hits (22), 3rd on team in RBI (12), 5th in league in doubles (7) |
| Tristan Russell | Brazos Valley Bombers | Texas Collegiate | 2nd most RBI on team (13), 2nd most doubles on team (4) |
Notables to keep an eye on:
- All Avalos: Anthony Avalos is the Texas Collegiate League leader in in RBI has produced while playing strong defense. The infielder has a top 10 batting average to go with his league-leading run production.Â
- Moneyball Carbone: Cole Carbone has played in 10 games and has recorded just 11 at bats, partly because he has seven walks to his ledger driving up his on-base percentage above .500 (.579). Billy Beane and Peter Brand would love this guy – he gets on base.
- Moore Hits:Â Tristan Moore has swung a hot bat in the Northwoods League. The left handed slugger has the fifth-most doubles thus far in the season with the second-most hits on the Minot Hot Tots team (22).
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