TripLockhart
- height 6-3
- Weight 195
- class Senior
- Hometown Lexington, Ky.
• SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2018)
SUMMER 2018
Appeared in eight games with seven starts in the regular season with the Amsterdam Mohawks of the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League…Went 2-2 with a 3.50 ERA in 36.0 innings…Struck out 34 and allowed just 33 hits…Allowed two or fewer earned runs in eight of 10 total appearances…Started a pair of playoff games, including the championship game, going 1-0 with a 4.09 ERA and 14 strikeouts in 11.0 IP…Recorded 10 strikeouts in seven innings on 7/9…Take out one start where he was touched up for eight earned runs and his ERA would have been 2.30.
2018
Pitched in eight games as a true freshman, all in relief…Did not record a decision and had a 9.53 ERA in 5.2 innings…Allowed five hits and four walks while striking out six as opponents hit just .208 against him…Did not allow a hit in his first three career appearances…Debut came at USC Upstate on 2/17, where he struck out two in 1.1 perfect innings.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played for back-to-back regular season district champion Lexington Catholic HS…Named First-Team All-City in 2016 and 2017…Named Second-Team All-State in 2017…2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American…Central – All Region 2nd Team…2016 Underclass Honorable Mention….Rated the No. 15 player in Kentucky…Played for Taylor Brooks.
PERSONAL
Full name is Jimmie Wayne Lockhart III…Born in Lexington, Ky. … Son of Jimmie and Sally…Has a sister, Katie…Major is Marketing…Picked UK to play for his hometown school.