Player Spotlight: Todd Dias

Position: Outfield
Number: 1
MOD Department: Revenue Development
College: Marist College, UMass Amherst
Department: Perinatal Data Center
Bats: Left
Throws: Left

Pre-game rituals
Cheese slice of pizza or clif bar and stretching

Post-game rituals
Beverage and stretching

Hitting/fielding philosophy
Pretend nobody is watching and I’m just hitting the ball or catching a fly

Baseball position played growing up
Outfield/pitcher

Favorite baseball player growing up
Reggie and Dave Winfield

Sports played as child
Basketball, baseball, soccer, wiffle ball, skiing, ping pong,

Goals for the season
Hit for best average I can, hopefully over .600, plays solid defense, do what I can to help the team win.

Nickname as a child
TD

Off-the field hobbies
Rock climbing, hiking, tennis, astronomy

Favorite food/tv show/movie/song
Only TV I really watch is Yankees games and discovery/history channel/pbs/national geographic