Jorge Andrade, Jr. Class: Sophomore Hometown: San Diego, CA Last College: San Diego City College Height / Weight: 6-1 / 200 Position: INF

One of five Tigers from the West Coast and one of three new Tigers from California.

LEGGETT COMMENTS: "Jorge is a transfer from San Diego City College. I think he'll be a solid player. He's going to be a very good defensive player, and offensively he's coming on strong. He has very good instincts and he's a complete baseball player. He's a very hard worker and is going to help us this year."

BEFORE CLEMSON: Played one season (2004) at San Diego City College, where he hit a team-best .391 and was coached by Chris Brown...lettered four times in baseball at Mission Bay High School, where he was coached by Dennis Pugh...was the freshman MVP, sophomore MVP, and team captain as a junior and senior...played on three league title teams.

PERSONAL: Pronounced HOHR-heh ahn-DRAH-deh...his cousin Jett Ruiz is a freshman catcher on the Boston College baseball team...majoring in sports management...born Jorge Mathis Andrade, Jr. on Oct. 1, 1985 in San Diego, CA.