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2026 Baseball Roster

21 Matthew Manuel

  • Custom3 R/R
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 197
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Weston, FL
  • Major General Business
  • Prev School Georgia Southwestern State University
  • High School NSU University School

Biography

FMU: First-year player at FMU.....Transfer from Georgia Southwestern State University where he played two seasons (2024-25)

GSW:  In 2025, played and started 50 games and batted .290 with 48 runs scored, 13 doubles, 7 homers, 31 RBIs, a .505 slugging percentage, and a .379 on-base percentage....In 2024, played and started 52 contests, hitting .336 with 53 runs scored, 13 doubles, 3 homers, 37 RBIs, 10 stolen bases, a .469 slugging percentage, and a .418 on-base percentage.

PERSONAL:
  • Born in Los Alamitos, CA
  • Graduate of NSU University School, where he played for coach Dan Rovetto
  • 3-time All-District selection (2022, 2021, 2020)
  • 2-time All-County pick  (2022, 2021)
  • FACA All-Star (2022) 
  • Also attended the Elite Squad Academy, where he was part of the Elite Squad Post Grad team
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
  • As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up:  A MLB player
  • Favorite Athlete:  Ronald Acuna Jr.
  • Favorite Sports Team:  Philadelphia Phillies
  • Favorite Movie or TV Show:  Ted
  • Favorite Food:  Pizza
  • Favorite Vacation Spot:  Bahamas
  • Favorite Musical Artist:  Drake
  • Favorite Thing About FMU:  The people that make the place great
  • Favorite Off-Field Activity:  Golf, Fishing, Going on the boat
  • Goals for Upcoming Season:  Win a championship
  • Why you first chose your sport:  My Grandpa and Dad played
  • Biggest mental challenge in your sport:  Being positive through the struggles
  • Interesting Notes:  My Grandpa played and managed in the MLB

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