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Redshirt Junior Year - 2014
Played in 26 games during his debut season with the Wildcats, starting 20 in the outfield...Batted .153 with five (5) doubles, nine (9) RBI and six (6) runs scored...Logged a .303 on-base percentage, walking 14 times on the season...Defensively, Santos tallied 36 putouts and one (1) assist, registering a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage...Had his best hitting outing at Florida A&M (3/2), going 2-for-3 with two (2) RBI and two (2) runs scored...Also logged a pair of hits against Florida Gulf Coast (2/22) and at Miami (3/11)...Collected four (4) putouts in four contests on the year

Junior College - Redshirt Sophomore Year - 2013
Played one season at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota under Coach Tim Hill II, aiding the Manatees to a 44-11 record in center field...Santos batted .296 with 11 extra base hits, 23 RBI and 45 runs scored...He also swiped 16 bases...Earned first team All-Conference and State All-Tournament Team honors for the Conference Champion and State Runner-up FSC squad

Redshirt Freshman Year - 2012
Playing at the University of Miami under Jim Morris, Santos saw action in 29 games, appearing in 11 starts...Finished with 12 hits in 54 at-bats (.222 average), including three doubles and one triple...He scored six runs and swiped two bases on the year...Logged four RBI while also scoring six runs

Freshman Year - 2011
During his first season at the University of Miami, Santos registered one at-bat and one putout before suffering a season-ending injury against Illinois State (3/9)

High School
Played his high school baseball at Miami Killian Senior High School under head coach Angel Herrera as a center fielder...As a senior for the Cougars, Santos batted .446 with 30 RBI, four homers and 30 stolen bases...Also scored 40 runs as a senior...Named first team All-Miami-Dade County, All-Region first team and earned a spot as an FACA All-Star Team member...Named the team's Defensive Player of the Year and MVP in 2009 and 2010, aiding the Cougars to a 19-8 record in 2010, leading them to a District title and a spot in the Regional quarterfinals against prep power Columbus...Played summer ball for Carlos Martí and the Florida Legends...Batted .391 with 31 RBI in 2009, scoring 30 runs, putting out three home runs and tabbing 19 stolen bases...Earned second team All-Miami-Dade honors and was named to the Sarasota Classic All-Tournament Team

Personal
Nicknamed JJ, Julian Javier Santos was born April 27, 1992 in Miami to Raul and Lourdes Santos...Has one sibling, an older brother, Raul Santos, Jr. (25)...He is related to baseball player Oscar Cartaya, Sr. who played for the Detroit Tigers organization... Also related, Oscar Cartaya, Jr. played at the University of Miami...Chose Bethune-Cookman for the great baseball program and really liked what Coach Beverlin had to offer in making him a better baseball player...Notes his best sports memory as playing in the Connie Mack World Series in Farmington, N.M. with the Florida Legends...Outside of baseball, Santos enjoys fishing, hanging out with friends and playing video games...Cites his mother and father as the biggest influence in his life...Majoring in Liberal Arts at Bethune-Cookman University