CAREER HONORS
Lone Star Commissioner's Honor Roll (
Spring 2021,
Fall 2021,
Spring 2022,
Fall 2022;
Spring 2023)
D2ADA Academic Achievement Award (
2023)
NCBWA Preseason All-Region (
2023)
ABCA All-South Central Region First Team (
2022)
D2CCA All-South Central Region First Team (
2022)
NCBWA All-South Central Region First Team (
2022)
NCBWA South Central Region Hitter of the Week (
March 23, 2022)
D2CCA All-South Central Region Second Team (
2021)
NCBWA All-South Central Region Second Team (
2021)
All-Lone Star First Team (
2021,
2022)
Lone Star Conference All-Academic Team (
2022)
Lone Star Conference All-Defensive Team (
2021)
Lone Star Conference Hitter of the Week (
April 27, 2021;
March 21, 2022)
Heartland Conference All-Defensive (
2019)
2022 (SENIOR)
Earned All-South Central Region First Team honors by the ABCA, D2CCA and NCBWA... Tabbed to both the Lone Star All-Conference First Team and All-Academic squad... Named both the Lone Star and South Central Region Hitter of the Week on March 21 after recording four multi-hit games in the four-game series as the Rattlers took three from St. Edward's in Austin... Led the team with a .363 batting average, 69 hits, 55 runs and 23 stolen bases... Third on the club with 13 doubles... Hit .430 with runners on base and collected 16 two-out RBI... During the season had a streak where he reached base safely in 19 straight and was on base in each of the last seven games of the year.
2021 (JUNIOR)
Named to both the D2CCA and NCBWA All-South Central Region Second Team... Was both a First Team All-Lone Star and All-Defensive Team selection... Led the team with a .363 batting average... In his 61 hits he recorded eight doubles, three triples and two home runs... Was 18-for-20 in stolen bases... Started in 44 of the team's 45 games... Involved in 29 of the team's 41 double plays... Named the Lone Star Conference Hitter of the Week on April 27 after helping the Rattlers to a 2-1 record against UT Tyler where he hit .538 and stole two bases.
2020 (SOPHOMORE)
Played in 18 games and started 18 games... Batted .368 with 25 hits including 3 doubles and 1 triple... Recorded 13 RBIs with 30 total bases and 17 runs scored for a .441 slugging percentage... Recorded 2 sacrifice hits and was 7-9 on stolen bases... On the field, logged 14 putouts with 32 assists and 8 errors for a .852 fielding percentage.
2019 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
Played in 43 and started 37 games ... Batted .279 with 34 hits including 2 triples ... Recorded 19 RBIs with 38 total bases and 25 runs scored for a .311 slugging percentage and a .382 on-base percentage ... Recorded 6 sacrifice hits and was a perfect 19 for 19 on stolen bases ... On the field, logged 28 putouts with 69 assists and 7 errors for a .933 fielding percentage... Named to the Heartland Conference All-Defensive team.
2018 (FRESHMAN)
Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played at All Saints Episcopal … Received First-Team All-SPC … Received the Blue and White Award … Was the ASES MVP … In the classroom, he received Cum Laude honors.
PERSONAL
Parents are Dale and Lori … Has one sibling, Ashton … Majoring in computer engineering.
GETTING TO KNOW JAKE
- Favorite sports team is the Texas Rangers
- Favorite movie is Real Steel
- Favorite athlete is Adrian Beltre
- Favorite artist is Aero Chord/Guns N Roses
- Favorite quote is, “A good friend of mine used to say, 'This is a very simple game. You throw the ball, you catch the ball, you hit the ball. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, sometimes it rains.' Think about that for a while.”
- Chose St. Mary’s for baseball
- Favorite food is pizza
