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Deric Fabian Season 2025

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Deric Fabian Season 2025

PositionIF
Weight198 lbs
Height6-3
ClassSenior
HometownOcala, Fla.
Previous SchoolFlorida

2024 – JUNIOR SEASON
Played in 44 games and made 35 starts at third base (27) and second base (8) … turned in a .268/.372/.463 slash line … ranked fourth on the team with 27 RBI … totaled 33 hits, including nine doubles and five home runs … hit .258 and led the team with seven doubles in 24 league games … went 3-for-4 with three RBI in his second game vs. Eastern Kentucky (Feb. 18) … drove in 11 runs in his first seven games … went 3-for-4 and hit his first homer in an Auburn uniform vs. Virginia (Feb. 25) … went a combined 4-for-6 with three homers and six RBI in back-to-back games vs. UConn (Mar. 3) and Air Force (Mar. 6) … hit his fourth homer in a span of five games and drove in a season-high four runs vs. Austin Peay (Mar. 10) … collected four hits in the series vs. Kentucky (Apr. 11-13) … ended the year on a hot streak, going 10-for-15 with six runs, six doubles and three RBI in four games played from May 5-17 … went 5-for-7 with four doubles in the first two games vs. Alabama (May 16-17) … was 9-for-9 in stolen bases ... 2023-24 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.

2023 – SOPHOMORE SEASON AT FLORIDA
Turned in a .289/.386/.447 slash line in 22 games and 10 starts … split time at first base, second base, third base, shortstop and left field … hit two homers with 10 RBI … was 5-for-5 in stolen bases … went 1-for-2 with two walks and a run in the season opener vs. Charleston Southern (Feb. 17) … hit his first home run of the year and drove in three vs. Florida A&M (Apr. 18) … homered for the second time in three games and drove in a career-high four runs vs. Vanderbilt (May 12) … collected multiple hits for the second straight game the following day against the Commodores (May 13) … picked up a pinch-hit, two-RBI single in the ninth inning of the CWS Finals win over LSU (June 25) … turned in a 1.000 fielding percentage in 37 total chances across five different positions – first base, second base, third base, shortstop and left field … named to the 2023 SEC Academic Honor Roll.

2022 – FRESHMAN SEASON AT FLORIDA
Played in 46 games and made 43 starts in the infield … hit four doubles and four homers with 22 RBI … was 4-for-4 in stolen bases … picked up his first career hit in his first start in the season opener vs. Liberty (Feb. 18) … collected his first multi-hit and multi-RBI game vs. Stetson (Feb. 22) … notched a career-high three hits, including his first career home run, vs. North Florida (Mar. 1) … went 3-for-5 with two doubles the following day vs. Florida A&M (Mar. 2) … hit a solo homer vs. LSU (Mar. 26) … went 2-for-3 and drove in a season-high three runs with his third homer of the year vs. Florida A&M (Apr. 5) … hit a game-winning solo homer in the top of the 10th inning at Vanderbilt (Apr. 17).

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended North Marion High School (FL) … rated by Perfect Game as the No. 26 player in Florida, including the No. 7 shortstop … tabbed the No. 192 overall player in the class … 2021 Florida Dairy Farmers Mr. Baseball … 2021 All-America and All-State honoree … led North Marion to a state runner-up finish as a senior, hitting .462 with 13 homers and 52 RBI.

PERSONAL
Son of Jenny and Eric Fabian … younger brother of Baltimore Orioles prospect Jud Fabian … born in Ocala, Florida, on Aug. 1, 2002.