Murray State University Athletics
2012 Baseball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 19
Jacob Rhodes
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Belleville, Mich.
- Prev School:
- Wabash Valley College
2011: Started all 49 games in which he appeared...started 46 games at catcher and three at first base...hit .328 with three home runs, 31 RBIs and 24 runs scored...singled and drove in a run in his first game...went 2-for-5 with three RBIs against Arkansas State...went 6-for-8 in the final two games against North Dakota State...had his best weekend against UT Martin by going 8-for-11 with seven RBIs...doubled, and drove in three in a 4-for-4 effort in the second game of the doubleheader...homered and drove in three in the series finale...effort earned him OVC Hitter of the Week honors...went 3-for-4 with a pair of doubles and two RBIs against Evansville...drove in two runs in a 3-for-4 effort against Eastern Illinois.
BEFORE MSU: Played two seasons for head coach Rob Fornier at Wabash Valley College...helped the Warriors to a 50-11 record and No. 6 national ranking as a sophomore...earned honorable mention All-America honors after hitting .400 with eight home runs and 78 RBIs as a sophomore...garnered all-conference laurels as a freshman after hitting .420 with nine homers and 63 RBIs.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at Ypsilanti High School...earned all-conference, all-district, all-region and all-state honors as a senior after hitting .485 with six home runs and 57 RBIs...named Ann Arbor News Player of the Year...three-time all-conference and all-district selection in helping lead the Braves to three-straight conference championships.
PERSONAL: Born Jacob Michael Rhodes on June 1, 1989...son of Mike and Karrie Rhodes...has two brothers, Cody and Ty, and one sister, Faith...majoring in electronic media.
BEFORE MSU: Played two seasons for head coach Rob Fornier at Wabash Valley College...helped the Warriors to a 50-11 record and No. 6 national ranking as a sophomore...earned honorable mention All-America honors after hitting .400 with eight home runs and 78 RBIs as a sophomore...garnered all-conference laurels as a freshman after hitting .420 with nine homers and 63 RBIs.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at Ypsilanti High School...earned all-conference, all-district, all-region and all-state honors as a senior after hitting .485 with six home runs and 57 RBIs...named Ann Arbor News Player of the Year...three-time all-conference and all-district selection in helping lead the Braves to three-straight conference championships.
PERSONAL: Born Jacob Michael Rhodes on June 1, 1989...son of Mike and Karrie Rhodes...has two brothers, Cody and Ty, and one sister, Faith...majoring in electronic media.
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