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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Athletics

2020 Baseball Roster

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24 Luis Olivier

  • Position Catcher
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 220
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Altamonte Springs, Fla.
  • High School Lake Brantley
  • Major Software Engineering

Biography

2019: Second team All-SSC...third on the team with a .353 average...collected 72 hits with a team-high 51 RBIs and 42 runs...slugged .539 on the back of nine doubles and nine home runs...had his best season behind the dish, fielding .988 while throwing out 24 runners, the most in the South Region...had 22 multi-hit games and 13 multi-RBI contests...had an incredible five-game stretch from March 22-30, going 11-for-20 with 15 RBIs and nine runs...had the first home run in ERAU NCAA II postseason history against Eckerd (May 17), finishing the game 3-for-4 with two runs...SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll awardee...through three seasons with the Eagles, ranks 10th in hits (190), second in home runs (27), ninth in hits per game (1.31), 10th in extra-base knocks (60), fifth in multi-hit games (60), ninth in RBIs (135), fifth in multi-RBI games (36), eighth in total bases (308), fifth in putouts (824) and third in caught stealings (44). 

2018: D2CCA Honorable Mention All-American...D2CCA All-Region team selection as an utility player...SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll recipient...started in all 50 games for ERAU...hit .350 with 72 hits, including 12 doubles, two triples and 13 home runs...his 18 multi-RBI games were the second-most in program history in a single season...slugged .617 with 56 RBIs and 36 runs scored...became just the second Eagle ever to hit two home runs in one inning when he did so at Eckerd (April 14), finishing 3-for-6 with six RBIs and three runs scored...hit a homer in three straight games on two separate occasions...had 24 multi-hit games...drove in four runs against Purdue Northwest (March 13)...finished a triple short of the cycle twice...his 18 career home runs rank ninth all-time in program history...SSC Player of the Week (April 16).

2017: Set an Embry-Riddle baseball freshman record with five home runs...made 42 starts in 44 games for ERAU...hit .291 on 46 hits, including eight doubles...recorded 28 RBIs and scored 24 runs...fielded .977 as a catcher and threw out 12 would-be base stealers...went 2-for-4 with four RBIs and two runs scored against Pfeiffer...finished 3-for-5 with three RBIs and two runs against West Florida (March 15).

Prep: 2016 graduate of Lake Brantley High School...played for coaches Eric Entrekin, Eddie Doyle, Brad Rigby and Chief Doyle...first team SAC All-Conference performer as a senior...named a second team SAC All-Conference selection as a junior.

Personal: Born in Miami, Florida...son of Roxana and Luis Olivier...majoring in Software Engineering.

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2017Freshman

    Catcher
    5'11" 220 lbs
    26
  • 13

    2018Sophomore

    Catcher
    6'0" 205 lbs
    13
  • 24

    2019Junior

    Catcher
    6'0" 220 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2020Senior

    Catcher
    6'0" 220 lbs
    24