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Jersey Number 15
Baylor Jones
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Spring Hill, Tenn.
- Previous School:
- Grace Christian Academy
- High School:
- Grace Christian Academy
- Pronunciation:
- R/R
Bio
2023: Made 17 relief appearances on the hill…Threw 19.2 innings with a 2:1 strikeout-to-walk ratio (16 strikeouts against eight free passes)…Did not allow an earned run in eight separate outings, including a four-appearance span from April 19 through April 28…Did not concede an earned run in all three of his multi-inning appearances (season-high 2.2 frames on May 14 against Southeast Missouri, two innings against Valparaiso on Feb. 24, two frames against Southern Indiana on April 14)…Recorded multiple strikeouts on four separate occasions, three of which came against Ohio Valley Conference competition…Allowed just three extra-base hits (including one home run) in 10 innings spanning nine appearances in OVC play…Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters.
2022: Made a team-high 20 appearances out of the bullpen, ranking eighth in the OVC with two saves…Threw 33.2 innings and dialed up 21 strikeouts…Both of his saves (April 1 at SIUE and career-best 3.1 innings on April 24 against Tennessee Tech) came in OVC play…Did not allow an earned run in seven different appearances (five of which came in his first eight appearances of the season)…Went more than one inning 14 of his 20 appearances, including nine outings of at least two frames…Only conceded one extra-base hit over his first six appearances (9.0 combined innings)…Fanned multiple batters on four different occasions, including a career-best five strikeouts over two innings on Feb. 19 against Miami (Ohio)…Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters…Earned an OVC Medal of Honor for a perfect 4.0 Grade Point Average and was also named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2021: Was granted a medical redshirt…Made a pair of relief outings during the season-opening series at Samford (Feb. 19-21) before suffering a season-ending injury…Posted a 3.86 ERA over 2.1 innings of work…Did not concede an earned run over a season-high 2.0 innings out of the bullpen in the Feb. 19 season opener…Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2020: Was a two-way player as a true freshman, appearing in two total games as part of the shortened season…Made the start at third base against Saint Louis on Feb. 16…Also made one relief appearance on the mound, whiffing three batters over 1.2 innings against Ohio Valley Conference rival Southeast Missouri on March 7...Was named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Was a versatile infield option at Grace Christian Academy under head coach Brad Myers...Paced the Lions to the Class A state semifinals after a 38-4 record in 2019, helping lead GCA to its first-ever state tournament appearance…Collected a .331 batting average in 31 games in 2019, smashing 11 doubles and 10 homers to go along with 36 RBI’s and 28 runs scored in 89 at-bats (31 games)…Hit .404 with 12 doubles, three triples and eight home runs in only 104 at-bats as a junior, driving in 45 RBI’s and scoring 37 runs in just 32 games…Was a 2019 Perfect Game Preseason All-American honorable mention in the Southeast Region…Also earned 2018 Perfect Game Preseason Underclassmen All-American honorable mention accolades…Dialed up all-tournament honors at the 2019 WWBA 18U National Championship, 2017 WWBA 16U National Championship Qualifier and 2017 WWBA 16U National Championship.
PERSONAL: Born on Aug. 13, 2000…Son of Brent and Ashley Jones…Has four siblings, Callan, Silas, Eliza and Cruz…Brother Silas is a freshman on the Skyhawk baseball squad...Majoring in management.
2022: Made a team-high 20 appearances out of the bullpen, ranking eighth in the OVC with two saves…Threw 33.2 innings and dialed up 21 strikeouts…Both of his saves (April 1 at SIUE and career-best 3.1 innings on April 24 against Tennessee Tech) came in OVC play…Did not allow an earned run in seven different appearances (five of which came in his first eight appearances of the season)…Went more than one inning 14 of his 20 appearances, including nine outings of at least two frames…Only conceded one extra-base hit over his first six appearances (9.0 combined innings)…Fanned multiple batters on four different occasions, including a career-best five strikeouts over two innings on Feb. 19 against Miami (Ohio)…Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters…Earned an OVC Medal of Honor for a perfect 4.0 Grade Point Average and was also named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2021: Was granted a medical redshirt…Made a pair of relief outings during the season-opening series at Samford (Feb. 19-21) before suffering a season-ending injury…Posted a 3.86 ERA over 2.1 innings of work…Did not concede an earned run over a season-high 2.0 innings out of the bullpen in the Feb. 19 season opener…Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2020: Was a two-way player as a true freshman, appearing in two total games as part of the shortened season…Made the start at third base against Saint Louis on Feb. 16…Also made one relief appearance on the mound, whiffing three batters over 1.2 innings against Ohio Valley Conference rival Southeast Missouri on March 7...Was named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Was a versatile infield option at Grace Christian Academy under head coach Brad Myers...Paced the Lions to the Class A state semifinals after a 38-4 record in 2019, helping lead GCA to its first-ever state tournament appearance…Collected a .331 batting average in 31 games in 2019, smashing 11 doubles and 10 homers to go along with 36 RBI’s and 28 runs scored in 89 at-bats (31 games)…Hit .404 with 12 doubles, three triples and eight home runs in only 104 at-bats as a junior, driving in 45 RBI’s and scoring 37 runs in just 32 games…Was a 2019 Perfect Game Preseason All-American honorable mention in the Southeast Region…Also earned 2018 Perfect Game Preseason Underclassmen All-American honorable mention accolades…Dialed up all-tournament honors at the 2019 WWBA 18U National Championship, 2017 WWBA 16U National Championship Qualifier and 2017 WWBA 16U National Championship.
PERSONAL: Born on Aug. 13, 2000…Son of Brent and Ashley Jones…Has four siblings, Callan, Silas, Eliza and Cruz…Brother Silas is a freshman on the Skyhawk baseball squad...Majoring in management.
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