Furman University

Honors & Awards
2017 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll

2019 — Earned starts in 56 of Furman’s 57 games, including 31 in center field and 25 in right field...hit ninth in the order in his first 13 starts (7x41, .171) before moving into the leadoff role, where he swatted .313 (59x188) over the final 43 contests ...led the team with 66 hits and also paced the squad with 19 multi-hit games, including seven three-hit outings...put together a 10-game hitting streak (16x47, .340) from Mar. 24-Apr. 6...went 4-for-6 in a 4-3, 12-inning triumph over East Tennessee State...drove in a pair of runs in a 2-for-5 performance against Ohio State (11-10, 10-inning victory)...followed that up with his first start batting leadoff (2-for-4, 2 2Bs, 2 R) in a 7-4 road win over USC Upstate...fashioned a 6-for-14 worksheet (3 RBI, 4 R, 2 SB) in a three-game series sweep of The Citadel...had a pair of three-hit outings that helped carry Furman to a series win over VMI... went 3-for-5, delivered a 10th-inning leadoff double, and scored the game winning run on a Jordan Starkes one-out RBI single in an 8-7 victory over Mercer...cracked his lone home run of the season in a 2-for-4 performance against Western Carolina (9-7 win) in SoCon Tournament play.

2018 — Saw action in 25 games and made five starts in the outfield, including three in right field and two in left field...went 1-for-2 (HBP, BB) and scored a run in a 9-1 win over Central Connecticut State...singled in his next game vs. Penn (6-1 win)...pinch-ran and scored in the opening game (12-9 victory) in an eventual series road triumph over Mercer.

2017 — Began the season as Furman’s opening day starter in right field versus Dayton, singling to center field in his first collegiate at bat...went on to record starts in the Paladins’ first four games before sustaining a shoulder injury in a 6-0 road win over Presbyterian...sat out the next four contests...returned to the field as a pinch-runner versus Michigan State (3-2 loss) at Fluor Field...logged two starts thereafter before being sidelined for the remainder of the season due to injury...hit .333 (6x18) in seven games, which included five starts in right field and one in center field...registered hits in his first four games, and went 2-for-3 versus Bulter (10-7 loss)...drew three walks and scored a run in a 9-7 win over Dayton...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll.

High School: 2016 graduate of Coral Gables Senior High School...baseball coach was Phillip Wisser...played outfield...earned third team All-Dade County honors team best defensive player laurels as a senior aftter helping his squad to a semifinal finish in the district playoffs...played travel ball with the Elite Squad.

Personal:  Full name is David Jose Webel...born February 21, 1998, in Miami, Florida...son of Julio Webel and Jacqueline Monzo...business administration major.