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Julio Borbon • Outfield • Tennessee
2005
KETTLEERS: Batted
.205 in 28 games for Cotuit in 2005... going 18-88 with two doubles
and two triples and 4 RBI... stole 4 bases... committed no errors
in 20 starts in the outfield.
HIGH
SCHOOL:
A speedy outfielder from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic ... Could
be one of the fastest players in the college game after being clocked
running a 6.29-second 60-yard dash ... Batted .412 with three home
runs, 20 RBI and eight stolen bases in the Reviving Baseball In
the Inner Cities tournament sponsored by Major League Baseball ...
Ranked second in the tourney in hits and third in hitting and RBI
... He is the first player to join the Vols from outside the continental
United States since first baseman Eduardo Figueroa came from Guaynabo,
Puerto Rico, in 1995 ... Played for the Dulin Dodgers from Memphis,
Tenn., in summer 2003 ... The Dodgers participated in the prestigious
WWBA World Wood Bat Championship in Jupiter, Fla.
PERSONAL:
Full name is Julio Alberto Borbon ... Born Feb. 20, 1986, in Starkville,
Miss. ... Son of Julio C. Borbon Reyes and Estela Villa de Borbon
... Has a brother and a sister ... Father attended Mississippi State
... Enjoys reading and fishing ... Academic major: Sport management.
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