2013 Baseball Roster

21 Jeff Jones

  • Position Pitcher
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 190
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • High School Pittsburgh Central Catholic
  • Major R/R

Biography

Jones returns as one of Gannon’s starting pitchers … started his collegiate career as an infielder and a pitcher, before turning his sole focus to pitching.

2012: Made six appearances before suffering a season-ending injury … started five contests … named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete ... received the Division II Athletics Directors Association (DII ADA) Academic Achievement Award … named PSAC Pitcher of the Week after tossing a three-hit shutout with a season-high nine strikeouts during a 1-0 victory against the University of Mary … finished the spring trip 2-0 following a complete-game 8-3 victory against Purdue North Central … struck out at least five hitters during three of his five starts … limited the opposition to a .207 average … held right-handers to a  .186 average (11-59) … limited opposing hitters to a .143 average (6-42) with the bases empty.

2011: Saw action in 25 games, starting 20 in four different positions … started nine games at third base, six at second base, four as a pitcher and one as a designated hitter … was a PSAC Scholar-Athlete … received the Division II Athletics Directors Association Academic Achievement Award … tied for the team lead in pitching victories (3) … had the team’s fourth-lowest earned run average (4.83) while logging the sixth-most innings (31.2) … limited left-handed hitters to a .150 average (3-20) … allowed opposing batters to only hit .225 (16-71) with runners on base and .200 (8-40) with two outs … earned his first career victory with 2 1/3 innings of relief work during a 7-6 win against Indiana (Pa.), giving up zero hits while striking out four … picked up a second victory in relief with 2 2/3 innings of work during a 10-9 win against Lock Haven … secured his third victory during a 6-3 verdict against Clarion, surrendering two earned runs and striking out seven in six innings of work … added five hits during limited action in the batter’s box, going 2-for-4 with four RBIs during a 16-9 victory against the University of Mary (N.D.) at the Russ-Matt Invitational.

2010: Played in 40 games, all starts … was a PSAC Scholar-Athlete … received the NCAA Division II Athletics Directors Association (ADA) Academic Achievement Award … led Gannon with six home runs, representing the third-highest single-season total in school history … produced a team-high .483 slugging percentage … hit .333 (11-33) against left-handers, .313 (15-48) with the bases empty and .300 (3-10) with the bases loaded … recorded nine multiple-hit games and seven multiple-RBI games … opened the season with a 3-for-8 showing, scoring once and driving in three runs … had two five-game hitting streaks … went 6-for-13 with four runs, four RBIs and three home runs during a four-game series against Lake Erie … blasted home runs in four consecutive games April 14-18 … went 3-for-3 with one run, three RBIs and two doubles during a 5-3 victory against Clarion … had two hits in four at-bats against IUP … added one run, three RBIs and a home run against the Crimson Hawks … opened the campaign with no errors during the first 18 games, a span of 57 fielding opportunities.

2009: Saw action in four games as a true freshman, all starts … was a PSAC Scholar-Athlete … made all four appearances during Gannon’s Spring Trip … went 2-for-4 with one run and three RBIs during the second game of the season against St. Anselm … added a base on balls against the Hawks … also played against Davenport, Nebraska-Omaha and Lock Haven.

High School: Played for head coach Rich Krivanek at Pittsburgh Central Catholic (Pa.) High School … named to the conference all-star team as a senior … was a two-time all-section honoree ... received the University Scholars, Teaching Scholars and Leadership awards.

Personal: Elementary Education major ... has three brothers ... is the son of Mary and James.

Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB Slug % BB HBP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E Field%
2009 .222 4-4 9 1 2 0 0 0 3 2 .222 1 0 .300 0 0 0-0 3 6 5 .643
2010 .275 40-40 120 18 33 7 0 6 21 58 .483 7 2 .323 1 1 3-3 47 72 6 .952
2011 .116 25-20 43 3 5 1 0 0 5 6 .140 7 1 .250 1 3 0-0 16 39 12 .821
2012 .000 6-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0 2 0 1.000
Career .233 75-69 172 22 40 8 0 6 29 66 .384 15 3 .302 2 4 3-3 66 119 23 .889

Year ERA W-L APP GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP SFA SHA BK
2010 1.50 0-2 5 0 0 0 0 6.0 6 5 1 4 8 1 0 0 30 .273 2 2 1 1 0
2011 4.83 3-3 9 4 0 0 0 31.2 31 20 17 18 28 1 0 2 152 .252 5 8 0 3 0
2012 4.61 2-2 6 5 2 1 0 27.1 19 16 14 22 21 3 0 0 124 .207 3 7 2 1 0
Career 4.88 5-7 20 9 2 1 0 59.0 56 41 32 44 57 5 0 2 306 .229 10 17 3 5 0

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2009Freshman

    Infielder/Pitcher
    5'10" 185 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2010Redshirt Freshman

    Infielder/Pitcher
    5'10" 190 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2011Redshirt Sophomore

    Infielder/Pitcher
    5'10" 190 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2012Redshirt Junior

    Pitcher
    5'10" 195 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2013Redshirt Senior

    Pitcher
    5'10" 190 lbs
    21