#12 Jordon Vierra, 3B |
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Position: 3B
Date of Birth: 12/20/1988
Height: 6' 0" Weight: 185 lbs
College Experience: University of Texas at Tyler
Bats: R
Throws: R
Resides: Georgetown, Texas
Biography:
Jordon comes to us from the University of Texas at Tyler, is planning to graduate in 2011 and is majoring in History/Education. He resides in Georgetown, Texas and plays for the same team as returning player, Matt Schimpf. In high school he went All District, All Central Texas and was MVP in the All Centex Allstar game. In college he has been All Conference, All Region, Conference MVP runner-up and Texas New Mexico All-Star.
To view Jordon's school website visit:
http://www.uttyler.edu/athletics/baseball/roster.html
Each year we get to know a little bit about each player, before the season, by having them fill out a questionnaire! Enjoy!
Age: 21
Ideal Top 5 College Classes You Would Choose: World History, Geography, NOT math, Biology, American History
Biggest Thing That Has Surprised You About College: How difficult some of the classes can be
What do you hope to do after college?: Teach high school history and coach baseball
Why do you want to play baseball in Niagara Falls?: To become a better ball player and a better Christian man
Favorite Type of Music: rock and TEXAS country
Favorite MLB Player Ever: Ty Cobb
Favorite MLB Team: Boston Red Sox
Do you have siblings?: 3 brothers and 1 sister Brother(s)/Sister(s)?: Jaron, Jace, Alaina, Chance
If you couldn't play baseball what sport would you play?: There are other sports besides baseball??
Favorite Bible Verse: Isaiah 6
Who has had the biggest positive influence on your life?: My dad
If you could have dinner with three people, alive or dead, who would they be?: Ty Cobb, Ted Williams, and my great-great-great grandfather
Do you have any non sports related talents? (ie singing, playing guitar, etc): I can play a little guitar, nothing impressive though
Morning person or night owl?: Depends on the day
Messy or OCD?: YES
If you could step inside a Bible character's life for a day who would it be and why? David, because he seemed to have lived a very exciting life and he was an amazing man of God.
How many minutes a day do you spend texting?: Way too many!!
When did you start playing baseball?: Literally as soon as I came out of the womb, I had a ball, bat and lgove in the crib at the hospital
Favorite Baseball Memory: hitting a home run in Nicaragua playing for AIA
Ideal Vacation: Going somewhere outside of the country to play baseball
Ideal/Favorite Pet: A dog that obeys and protects
If you had to eat only one food for an entire month what would it be?: Homemade chicken pot pie
Most embarrassing and most proud moment: EMBARASSING: My freshman year in high school I was pantsed in fromt of half of the student body. PROUD: having the opportunity to play college baseball |
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