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JacobPrice

  • position RHP
  • height 6-4
  • Weight 225
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Louisville, Ky.
  • Previous School Heartland CC
BIO

2023 SUMMER
Played for the Louisville Jockeys of the Ohio Valley League…Appeared in six games, starting three in the Jockeys’ inaugural season…Went 2-1 with a 6.75 earned run average in 16.0 innings…Allowed 17 hits and struck out 19 against just nine walks.

2023 (HEARTLAND CC)
Appeared in 12 games with a pair of starts…Pitched to a 5.29 ERA in 17.0 innings, allowing 17 hits, walking six and striking out 15…Allowed just two runs after April 11, a span of seven appearances…Allowed runs in only three or his 12 outings…Helped Heartland capture its first national championship in program history, closing out the title game with 4.1 scoreless innings to grab the save…Coached by Chris Razo.

HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by Mike Clark…All-District and Class 2A Section 4 All-Tournament Team as a senior…As a junior was named both All-Region and All-District…Considered a top 50 player in the state of Kentucky by both Perfect Game and Prep Baseball Report…Won the 2022 28th district championship ans was state runner-up in 2021…Also played first base and was a member of Christian Academy’s state championship football team as a freshman…

PERSONAL
Full name is Jacob Matthew Price…Son of Melissa and Steve…Has two siblings, Kristen and Luke, both of whom attend law school at Kentucky…Luke also played baseball at Murray State…Volunteers with Special Olympics…Major is Business Management.

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