GENERAL CAPSULE - Very hard-working... outstanding mentalmake-up... an outstanding, dedicated team player... maturing as ahitter... can throw and hit for power and catch... will helpsolidify the catching position.
AT USF (2002) - Played in 21 games... earned six starts... hadthree hits and one RBI.
AT USF (2001) - Recorded first career homerun against SanFrancisco State (4/24)...appeared in 14 games.
At USF (2000) - Played in eight games as a freshman... earnedfour starts... collected three hits and two RBI.
PREP CAREER - Earned three varsity letters playing baseball atMonache High School... helped team reach the playoffs during hissenior year... played two years of varsity football for theMarauders.
PERSONAL - Anthony David Jimenez... nickname is A-Train... goalfor the season is to play to the best of his ability... if he couldbe anyone for a day he would be Muhammad Ali... favorite quote isby Casey Stengel, "Just because your legs are dead, don't mean yourhead is."... if he could attend one sporting event it would be theWorld Cup... enjoys fishing... parents are Jose and Olga Jimenez...born April 5, 1981 in Orange County, CA.
GIARRATANO ON JIMENEZ - "A consummate team player, AnthonyJimenez, when he puts it all together, is one of the most talentedplayers we have."
