James Varela - 2016 Baseball - LIU Post
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#49 James Varela
Position: Pitcher
Height: 6-2
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Levittown, N.Y.
Previous School: Division
2016: Made nine appearances with five starts ... went 2-1 with a 7.80 ERA ... allowed 39 hits and 28 runs (26 earned) in 30 innings ... struck out 17 batters ... threw 7.2 innings of one-run ball at No. 6 St. Edward's to pick up his first collegiate win (Feb. 28) ... tossed 3.1 innings and allowed one earned run on two hits while striking out four to pick up the win at New Haven (Mar. 18).
Prior to LIU Post: Two-year varsity player at Division High School ... went 9-2 with 1.68 ERA, 0.93 WHIP, and 101 strikeouts in 75 innnings as a senior ... named Third-Team All-State ... earned All-Metro and All-District honors ... won conference, county and Long Island championships in 2015 ... won conference and county championships in 2014 ... named All-Conference in 2014.
Personal: Son of Eric and Kerri ... has a younger sister and two younger brothers ... lists Bryce Harper as his favorite athlete ... lists his grandfather as the person he most admires ... major is undecided.
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