THE OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA LIONS

UNA 2024: Appeared in 52 games with 51 starts for the Lions ... Batted .301 with 59 hits and a .384 on base percentage ... Slugged .459 with five home runs, two triples and twelve doubles ... Had 19 multi-hit games including a stand out performance in a victory over Jacksonville on April 5, 2024 where he recorded a home run, a double and six RBI's.

UNA 2023: Started in and appeared in 49 games in his first season with the program ... Set UNA Division I program records for for slugging percentage (.565), RBIs (44), home runs (9) and total bases (96) ... also led the team in batting average (.324) and on base percentage (.565) ... was the first UNA player since 2018 to finish a season with an OPS of 1.000 or higher with a 1.012 ... turned in a two home run performance against FGCU on March 24, 2023.

COLLEGE: Transferred to UNA from Florida Gulf Coast University ... Hit .320 as a freshman.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played infield and pitcher at Charlotte High School ... Earned all-area honors three times and was named the Sun Preps Player of the Year as a junior ... Finished his high school career with a 19-9 record, a 1.50 ERA over 190.1 innings, while batting .326 ... Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 3.8 GPA.

PERSONAL: Birthday is November 8 … Son of Louis and Shelly Machado and has three siblings ... Majoring in Sports Recreation and Management ... BATS RIGHT, THROWS RIGHT.

Year        Avg         G-GS      AB         R      H     2B    3B    HR    RBI    BB     HP    SO     SB
2023      .324         49-49    170        39     55     14      0        9     44      26     15      29     0-0
2024      .301         52-51    196        24     59     12      2        5     38      20      9       36     0-0   
Career   .312         49-49    366        63   114     26      2      14     82      46     24      65     0-0