Eastern Michigan Athletics
2017 Baseball Roster
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Jones, Nick
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Jersey Number 14
Nick Jones
- Position:
- C/IF
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Battle Creek, Mich.
- High School:
- Lakeview
Bio
EMU: 2021: Started in 50 games for the Green and White...Tallied 46 hits for a batting average of .269 and a slugging percentage of .304...Belted one home run and drove in 22 runs for the Eagles...2020: Earned team captain status for the third consecutive season…Started all 14 games as the team’s primary catcher…for EMU before the season was canceled due to COVID-19…Led the team with 17 hits…Batting average of .321 finished second-best on the team…Also drove in five runs…Recorded five multiple-hit games, the most on the team…Put together a six-game hit streak during the abbreviated season, the second-longest on the team…Posted a 1.000 fielding clip and tallied 69 putouts, the second-most on the team…2019: Overcame injury to make 44 appearances, all starts, as the team’s primary catcher in 2019…Team captain for the second straight year…tallied 46 hits, including seven for extra bases, 22 RBIs, and compiled a .317 slugging percentage and .341 on-base percentage…Knocked a career-best four hits in a game, against Miami (OH), March 30…Compiled a 12-game hitting streak, good for third-best on team…Added career-best six stolen bases on the year…Fielded the catcher position at a .958 clip…Earned the Mid-American Conference’s Scholar Athlete of the Week award, May 8…2018: Battled through injuries to appear in 41 games, including 37 starts behind the plate and at third base…Hit .250 with 34 hits, five doubles, 21 RBIs, and 16 runs scored…Also had the fifth-most walks with 17, as well as seven hit by pitch, to finish with an on-base percentage of .358, the fourth best on the team…Threw out a team-best 14 base stealers…Tied his career-high with a three-hit game at Ohio, April 14…Had 10 multi-hit games and five multi-RBI contests…Named to the Academic All-MAC Team…2017: Led all freshman by appearing in 56 games, making 50 starts at catcher and third base…Was the freshman class leader with a .274 batting average, including 51 hits, and eight doubles…Finished third on the team with 30 RBIs while also scoring 20 runs…Was named the MAC All-Tournament team after batting .375 in 24 at bats, totaling nine hits, including a double, and eight RBIs…The hits and RBIs were the second-most in the tournament behind teammate Max Schuemann…Had a team-best 12-game hitting streak during the season…Had 10 multi-hit games, including three three-hit games…Also had eight multi-RBI games, including a career-best four RBIs vs Toledo, May 18…Hit a walk-off single in the 7-6 win over Bowling Green, March 24…Only committed four errors in 228 chances for a .982 fielding percentage…HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Lakeview High School and played for Head Coach Jeff Sovern as a Spartan...Played third base and catcher for LHS...He earned four letters, captaining the team twice…Named first-team all-state and all-state Dream Team his senior season after hitting .490...Selected to the MHSBCA all-star game at Comerica Park...Hit .490 with 48 hits, 35 RBI’s and 33 runs scored his junior season…Was named first team all-state that season, and has been named all-conference and all-city three times...Helped his team to the state semifinals his sophomore season….Also lettered in basketball and cross country…PERSONAL: Full name: Nicholas Alexander Jones…Son of Kevin and Amy Jones…Has one brother, Nate, who is a sophomore on the team…Major: Marketing.
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