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JimRose

  • height 6-3
  • Weight 225
  • class Freshman
BIO

Madison on Rose: “Jim Rose is a strong right-handed pitcher who was impressive in our fall workouts. The fall helped him to earn a spot on our staff as one of our top pitchers.”

High School: Selected first-team Greater Catholic League by the coaches? All-Southwest Ohio punter in football voted on by the coaches? Selected to Team Ohio for Sunbelt Classic… Led Archbishop Alter on the hill, going 5-3 with a 2.72 ERA as a senior… Struck out 54 batters and walked only 19 in 27 appearances for the Knights.

Personal: Full name is James Michael Rose II?Aug. 25, 1983? Son of Jim and Sandy Rose? Has three older sisters, Darlene (30), Karyn (26) and Leisa (22)? Lists Winning the 17-year-old NABF High School World Series as athletic career highlight? Chose UK because of its facilities and to play in the Southeastern Conference? Selected UK over Dayton and Cincinnati.

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