Justin Lebron
| Justin Lebron | |
|---|---|
| Alabama Crimson Tide – No. 1 | |
| Shortstop | |
| Born: November 3, 2004 Bronx, New York, U.S. | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Justin Nathaniel Lebron (born November 3, 2004) is an American college baseball shortstop for the Alabama Crimson Tide.
Career
[edit]Lebron was born in The Bronx, New York and moved to Miramar, Florida when he was four years old. He attended Pembroke Pines Charter High School in Pembroke Pines, Florida his first two years of high school before transferring to Archbishop Edward A. McCarthy High School in Southwest Ranches, Florida.[1] He committed to the University of Alabama to play college baseball.
As a freshman at Alabama in 2024, Lebron started all 57 games, hitting .338/.429/.546 with 12 home runs and 37 runs batted in (RBI) and was named a freshman All-American and first team All-SEC.[2] After the season, he played for the United States national baseball team.[3] Lebron returned to Alabama as the starting shortstop his sophomore year in 2025.[4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ Frisaro, Joe (March 4, 2025). "Former Archbishop McCarthy standout Justin Lebron achieving stardom at Alabama". High School On SI. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
- ^ Hampton, Cade (May 20, 2024). "Alabama baseball's Justin Lebron, Zane Adams react to All-SEC honors". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
- ^ Grattan, Tim (June 14, 2024). "Athlete of the Week: Alabama baseball's Justin Lebron". CBS 42. Archived from the original on June 15, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
- ^ Vaughan, Charles (February 28, 2025). "Alabama baseball off to sparkling start, powered by star shortstop Justin Lebron". Yellowhammer News. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
- ^ Smarr, Emilee (April 6, 2025). "Why Alabama baseball's Rob Vaughn thinks of Michael Jordan when he watches Justin Lebron". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
- ^ Phillips, Ryan (April 3, 2025). "Justin Lebron Named To Golden Spikes Award Midseason Watch List". Tuscaloosa, AL Patch. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Alabama Crimson Tide bio