Andrew Alvarez
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Andrew Alvarez

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Riverside, Calif.
High School:
Martin Luther King HS
Height / Weight:
6-2 / 200
Position:
INF/RHP
Experience:
HS
Bats/Throws:
R/R

07/06/2012

Waves Spread Out Across the Country for Summer Ball

Austin Davidson has been named a CCL All-Star for his play with the Santa Barbara Foresters

05/31/2012

No. 24 Waves Ready for Regional Action, Face Michigan State on Friday

Game one of the double-elimination Stanford Regional is set for 1 p.m. PT on ESPN3.com

05/23/2012

Waves Baseball to Host San Diego with the WCC Title on the Line

All military members and their families will get in free on Sunday with a military ID.

05/17/2012

Waves Travel to Crosstown Rival Loyola Marymount for Key WCC Series

Game one is set for Friday at 3 p.m., game two Saturday at 2 p.m. and game three Sunday at 1 p.m.

05/09/2012

Waves Stay in Malibu to Host BYU

As part of the WCC initiative Pitch in For Baseball, fans that bring in gently used baseball equipment get in free during the series.

03/16/2012

Pepperdine Waves vs. UC Irvine at Dodger Stadium

Pepperdine Waves vs. UC Irvine Anteaters in Dodgertown Classic Dodger Stadium Photos by Jacqueline & Stephen Wandzura

Andrew Alvarez Career StatsGet Acrobat Reader

2012/FRESHMAN: Made 12 appearances in his true freshman season, mostly as a relief pitcher ... In his first collegiate action vs. Oklahoma (2/19), Alvarez threw a clutch 4.0 innings for the Waves, allowing only one hit and no runs, walking only one and striking out another as the team eventually won the game and the series ... Finished with eight strikeouts in 18.2 innings of work, an ERA of 6.27.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Martin Luther King, Jr. High School, where he was named a scholar athlete...Played four years of varsity baseball under Ken Scott...hit .388 as a senior, slugging .612 and compiling a fielding percentage of .982 while splitting time among shortstop, third base and pitcher.

PERSONAL: Given name is Andrew Joseph Alvarez...Son of George and Sylvia Alvarez...Brother of Christopher (23) and Gabby (13)...Chose Pepperdine for its baseball program and location...Majoring in sports medicine...Career goal is to play major league baseball...Lists greatest sports thrill as clinching Big VIII league title over rival Poly his freshman year of high school.

FAVORITES: Enjoys playing basketball and listening to music...Lists Derek Jeter as his biggest sports hero...Favorites include New York Yankees (pro baseball team), Angels and Demons (book), The Rookie (movie), Breaking Bad (TV show), Wiz Khalifa (music artist) and Italian (food).

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