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Jersey Number 9
David Mendez
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- UTL
- Major:
- Human Development
- Hometown:
- Aldie, VA
- High School:
- Independence
- Prev School:
- Vanderbilt
2026 (Junior - Maryland):
- Started all 54 games he appeared in
- Batted .316 with a .401 on-base percentage, .549 slugging percentage and .950 OPS while totaling 68 hits, 56 runs, 50 RBI, 13 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs, 25 walks and 12 stolen bases
- Led the team with a .348 batting average in Big Ten play
- Picked up four hits, four runs, five RBI, two home runs and a triple vs. Penn State (5/14-16)
- Recorded three hits and four runs scored vs. Georgetown (5/12)
- Scored four runs on two hits and two walks at Towson (5/5)
- Went 3-3 with two walks, a double and a home run vs. Michigan (5/3)
- Recorded three hits and a career-high six RBI at Michigan State (4/24)
- Went 2-3 with an RBI against Mount St. Mary's (4/21)
- Picked up six hits with five RBI in his series against Iowa (4/18-19)
- Crushed a home run and had two runs scored against Indiana (4/12)
- Went 3-4 with three RBI against Navy (4/8)
- Picked up five hits in his series against Ohio State (4/3-5)
- Picked up three hits with three runs scored and an RBI in his series against USC (3/27-28)
- Went 2-5 with a double and run scored against #1 UCLA (3/21)
- Went 2-4 with a home run against Purdue (3/14)
- Crushed a two-run home run at Troy (3/7)
- Scored two runs and recorded two RBI at Delaware (3/4)
- Recorded three hits, a home run, double and a stolen base at Louisiana (2/22)
- Hit his first home run of the season at Louisiana with two hits, two runs and a steal (2/20)
- Scored three runs and a double against Georgetown (2/17)
2025 (Sophomore - Vanderbilt):
- Hit first home run of the season in a win over Belmont (3/18)
2024 (Freshman - Dayton):
- First-team NCBWA Freshman All-America
- Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Year and All-Rookie Team
- Led all A-10 freshmen in average, OBP, runs, RBI, triples and stolen bases
- Finished season with .342 average, .442 OBP, 49 RBI, 47 runs, nine doubles, two triples and six home runs
- Stole 24 bases on 26 attempts
- Two-time A-10 Rookie of the Week (March 5, March 19)
- Made collegiate debut at Vanderbilt on Feb. 20
- Went 2-for-3 with a home run in first collegiate start at No. 1 Wake Forest on Feb. 25
Before College:
- Attended Independence H.S. in Ashburn, Va.
- Ranked No. 19 SS in Virginia by Perfect Game
- Perfect Game Atlantic Region honorable mention in both 2022 and 2023
- First-team all-state, all-region and all-district as a senior in 2023 and junior in 2022
- Second-team all-region in 2021
- Helped team to 2021 VHSL 3-A Championship, runner-up in 2023 5-A championship
- Two-time Honor Roll recipient
- Birthday is March 4, 2005
- Parents are Alberto and Maribel Reyes
- Has two brothers, Juan and Diego
- Majoring in Human Development
Maryland Baseball | B1G+ Game Highlights vs. Penn State | May 16, 2026
Saturday, May 16
Maryland Baseball | B1G+ Highlights vs. Penn State | May 15, 2026
Saturday, May 16
Maryland Baseball | B1G+ Game Highlights vs. Penn State | May 15, 2026
Friday, May 15
Maryland Baseball | B1G+ Highlights vs. Towson | April 14, 2026
Wednesday, April 15
