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36 Jake Morton

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 200
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Jenison, Mich.
  • Highschool Hudsonville

Biography

Game-by-Game Stats | Career Stats

2015
- Played 28 games, making 14 starts in the field
- Made 13 appearances on the mound, including three starts
- Earned first career win throwing a complete game at Kent State allowing three runs with five strikeouts (April 28)
- Tossed 3.0 innings, allowing one run on four hits at USC (Feb. 22)
- Threw shut out inning in relief at Michigan State (March 25) and Michigan (April 21)
- Drove in game-winning run against Milwaukee in extra-innings (March 28)
- Tallied pair of RBIs at Arizona (Feb. 24)

2014:
- Played 36 games, making 35 starts
- Hit .239 with a .370 on-base percentage
- Drove in 14 runs and scored 10 times
- Hit .296 in league play with a .441 on-base percentage
- Went 4-for-6 with four RBIs at Central Michigan (April 9)
- Finished a perfect 4-for-4 against UIC with two runs scored

2013:
- Redshirted

2012:
- Saw action in 54 games including 54 starts as a catcher for the Golden Grizzlies
- Was an All-Summit League second team selection
- Hit .347 in Summit League games with a .373 slugging percentage
- Finished the year with 13 stolen bases
- Had 55 hits for the season, including five doubles and finished with a .274 batting average
- Scored 35 runs and had 16 RBIs

2011:
- Saw action in 21 games including 14 starts
- Finished the year batting .130 with a 6-for-46 effort at the plate with a .281 on-base percentage
- Scored eight runs during the course of the season
- Picked up his first career hit against Oklahoma (Feb. 27), going 2-for-2 at the plate with a run scored
- Started his debut against Oklahoma (Feb. 26)
- He was 1-for-2 during the season in stolen base attempts

High School:
- Was a two-year varsity starter for the Hudsonville
- As a junior he hit .446 and drove in 29 runs
- Scored 26 runs, with 17 doubles, five triples and five home runs in the 2009 season
- Was 1-1 on the mound with a .612 ERA
- Selected in the 45th round of the Major League Baseball Draft by the Detroit Tigers

Academic Honors:
- Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Spring 2015)

Personal:
Full Name: Jacob Morton
Birthdate: April 3, 1992

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Historical Player Information

  • 36

    2011Freshman

    Catcher
    6'1" 175 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2012Sophomore

    Catcher
    6'1" 175 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2013Junior

    C
    6'1" 175 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2014Redshirt Junior

    C
    6'1" 175 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2015Redshirt Senior

    RHP/OF
    6'1" 200 lbs
    36