Rob Elias
#16 - Jr. - INF
5-11 - 170
Bats: L Throws: R
Tucson, Ariz.
Pima CC

Prior to Arizona:
Played two years (1998-99) as a first, second and third baseman and pitcher at Pima CC in Tucson ... Hit .380 with nine home runs as a freshman and .390 with four home runs as a sophomore ... Finished second in the ACCAC in 1999 with 24 doubles ... Also posted four saves on the mound last season.

High School:
Graduated from Tucson (Ariz.) High School where he played for Coach Oscar Romero ... Earned three letters as a second baseman, right fielder and pitcher ... Team captain as a junior and senior ... Took all-city and all-state honors ... Also earned four letters as a golfer ... Three-year team captain ... Ranked 12th in the state as a senior ... Named all-city as a senior.

Personal:
Full name: Robert Joseph Elias ... Born: 1/14/79 in Tucson ... Major: sociology ... Son of Al and Barbara Elias ... Brother, Rich, is a professional golfer.