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Virginia Commonwealth University

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2026 Baseball Roster

1 Michael Petite

  • Position Outfielder
  • Height / Weight 6-0 / 200
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Melbourne, Fla.
  • High School (Prev. School) Melbourne (Miami Dade)
  • B/T R/R

Biography

2025/SOPHOMORE (Miami Dade)
  • Named first-team DI All-FCSAA and first-team All-Citrus Conference by FCSAA
  • Tabbed No. 9 player in the Citrus Conference by FCSAA
  • Was named MVP
  • National leader in BaGs+
  • Slashed .367/.547/.693 and led MDC in all three statistics
  • Also paced the Sharks with 52 walks and 14 doubles
  • Was the only Shark to play in all 54 games
  • Finished second on the team with 61 hits, 61 runs, 22 stolen bases, 12 home runs, two triples
  • Recorded back-to-back three-hit games in doubleheader against Santa Fe (March 8)
  • Was a double away from the cycle in 4-5 game with a triple and home run, scoring four runs against Atlantis (March 11)
  • Had a perfect 5-5 game with two doubles and a home run at SCF (March 13)
2024/FRESHMAN (Miami Dade)
  • Was one of three Sharks to play in all 54 games
  • Paced the team with 61 runs scored, 59 walks, nine home runs, 20 stolen bases, .494 on-base percentage, and .545 slugging percentage
  • Also tied for the team lead with four triples
  • Recorded a .291 average with 48 hits as a true freshman
  • Reached base three times in his collegiate debut with a hit and two walks against Northwest Florida State (Jan. 26)
  • Homered and belted a triple in 3-3 game with two walks and two RBI vs. Indian River State (Jan. 27)
  • Drove in a season-high four runs against College of Central Florida (Feb. 16)
  • Ended the season with an 11 game reached-base streak and six-game hitting streak
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Four-year letterwinner at Palm Bay and Melbourne High Schools
PERSONAL
  • Born March 14, 2004, in Melbourne, Fla.
  • Son of Suzanne and Michael Petite
  • Has two siblings, Alex and Makayla Petite
  • Brother, Alex, plays football at St. Thomas University
  • Favorite baseball memory is getting a hit to take the lead to send his team to states
  • Go-to walk-up song is NOKIA by Drake
  • Fun fact: loves fast cars
  • Plans to major in business

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