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Jersey Number 26
Jake Jones
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Oak Forest, Ill.
- High School:
- Oak Forest HS
- Prev School:
- Oak Forest HS
Bio
2021
2020
2019
2018
Before MSU
Personal
- Made 24 appearances, second on the team with an ERA of 4.34 in 47.2 and gave up 50 hits.
- Struck out 48 and walked 18, opponents batted .270 against him.
- Appeared in two games at the OVC Tournament with two innings pitched on no hits, no walks and four strikeouts
- Had a season-high strikeouts against Memphis (March 28) with five.
- Including the OVC Tournament, finished the season with six appearances giving only one run on eight hits in 12.2 innings with 16 strikeouts and two walks.
2020
- Appeared in five games on the mound, all in relief
- Had a 7.27 ERA and struck out 12 in 8.2 innings pitched
- Struck out four in two scoreless innings at Austin Peay.
- The season was cut short to only 17 games because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
2019
- Pitched in 16 games for the Racers, making seven starts, finishing with a 1-2 record and one save
- Led the team with a 3.46 ERA
- Struck out 27 batters in 39.0 innings pitched
- Had a 3.16 ERA in 12 appearances in OVC play
- Held opposing batters to a .240 average
- Pitched five scoreless innings with four strikeouts in shutout win over Austin Peay on March 11
2018
- Made 15 appearances on the mound, including two starts
- Struck out 24 in 34.2 innings pitched
- Struck out six batters in four innings in win over SIU Edwardsville
- Earned first-career win by allowing just one run in 4.2 innings against Fort Wayne
Before MSU
- Two-time all-conference selection for Oak Forest High School
- Recorded an 8-0 record with an ERA of 0.81 his junior season
- Also played basketball in high school
Personal
- Born October 1, 1998
- Son of Cindy and Dan Jones
- Majoring in Business Admistration
- Has one brother, Josh and two sisters, Jordan and Jessica
Conlee Crossno Bye Week Press Conference
Tuesday, September 23
Jody Wright Bye Week Press Conference
Tuesday, September 23
09-22-25 Coach Ryan Miller Press Conference
Monday, September 22
09-22-25 Mason Miller & Fred King Press Conference
Monday, September 22
