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2019 Baseball Roster

Nick Hammonds
Nick Hammonds
Nick Hammonds
Nick Hammonds
Nick Hammonds

6 Jake Hammon

  • Hometown Smyrna, Tenn.
  • Position Outfielder
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 190
  • High School LaVergne

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2019)
Helped MSU set a school record with 40 wins ... Named Second-Team All-OVC ... Ranked second on the team with a .339 batting average ... Led the team by going 14-of-16 on stolen base attempts ... Legged out 14 doubles ... Led the team with 57 runs scored ... Had 26 multi-hit games to rank second on th the team ... Had eight multi-RBI efforts ... Recorded a 5-hit game against NJIT on 3/2/19 ... Was 4-for-6 with three RBI and a home run against SIUE on 4/6/19.

AS A JUNIOR (2018)
Named to the OVC Tournament’s All-Tournament Team … Appeared in 60 games, starting 52 … Started 51 games in right field, with one start at DH … Second on the team and tenth in the OVC with a .361 average … Ranked third in the OVC in on-base percentage at . 471 … Collected 48 runs, 69 hits, eight doubles, two triples, nine home runs, 53 RBI, and 108 total bases … Notched a career-high four hits on two occasions, at SIUE on 4/13/18 and vs. Southeast Missouri on 5/24/18 … First career multi-home run game, notching career-high five RBI and five runs scored, versus SIUE on 4/13/18 … Had 19 multi-hit games and 12 multi-RBI games …  Tied for the OVC-lead with a 1.000 fielding percentage … Wrapped up the season with a pair of active streaks (17 game hitting streak and 22 game reached-base streak), both marking career-highs.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2017)
Played in 30 games with four starts … Batted .278 with 10 runs, 10 hits, and a doiuble and a home run … Had a five-game reached-base streak … Posted season-high four RBI against Youngstown State on Mar. 7.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played for the Tennessee Baseball Club, the same summer organization as MSU pitcher Luke Humphreys ... Was rated the 52nd best player in Tennessee by Perfect Game as well as the sixth-best shortstop in Tennessee ... As a sophomore, batted .402 with a .432 on-base percentage while also going 5-0 on the mound with a 1.23 ERA and 28 punchouts ... As a junior, hit .406 while recording a 5-1 pitching mark and four saves ... Was named all-district and all-state in 2014.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2016Freshman

    Infielder
    6'0" 180 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2017Sophomore

    Infielder
    6'0" 190 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2018Junior

    Infielder
    6'0" 182 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2019Senior

    Outfielder
    6'0" 190 lbs
    6