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2023 Baseball Roster

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33 Jacob Cravey

  • Position Right Handed Pitcher
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 215
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Andalusia, Ala.

Biography

Ranks third in program history in career strikeouts (225) 
Ranks sixth in program history in career ERA (3.47)
Ranks second in single-season history in strikeouts (126 – 2023)
2023 Preseason All-SoCon Second Team
2023 SoCon Pitcher of the Year
2023 All-SoCon First Team
2023 Collegiate Baseball All-America Second Team
2023 NCBWA All-America Third Team
2023 ABCA/Rawlings Southeast All-America Third Team
2023 ABCA/Rawlings Southeast All-Region First Team
2023 Perfect Game All-America Third Team

2023 (Junior): 
Made an appearance in 17 games, with 16 starts to his credit … posted a record of 9-2 with a 3.10 ERA that ranked second-best among qualified pitchers in the SoCon … led the SoCon and ranked eighth in the country with 126 batters struck out … amassed a perfect 7-0 record in seven SoCon starts to go along with a 3.67 ERA and 59 batters struck out in 49 innings … tallied a double-digit strikeout total four different times, including a career-high 13 in a complete-game victory over UT Martin on March 18 … faced just one over the minimum in a complete-game win against Morehead State on March 3 … tossed a career-high nine innings in his third complete game of the season, striking out 10 and giving up just two runs in a series-opening victory at Wofford on April 21 … allowed just one run in 7.1 innings of work in the Bulldogs’ opening-round win over ETSU in the SoCon Championship … logged his lone save of the season in the championship game of the tournament, working a scoreless ninth inning to clinch a 5-2 win over Wofford.

2022 (Sophomore): Logged 15 starts on the mound … amassed a record of 5-3 with a 4.03 ERA … led the Bulldogs in with 82.2 innings pitched and 71 strikeouts … struck out five or more batters eight times, including a season-high nine over six innings of action against East Tennessee State on May 6 … conceded just one run over a season-high eight innings of labor at The Citadel on May 13.

2021 (Freshman): Appeared in 15 games on the mound, mostly in relief . . . started four contests . . . posted a 3.26 ERA and 1-2 record in 30.1 innings of work . . . recorded 28 strikeouts with only nine walks . . . tossed a season-high 4.0 innings at Alabama State, allowing just one earned run . . . tossed 3.0 scoreless innings of relief at UAB . . . pitched 3.0 innings, allowing just one hit against Auburn.

High School: Starred at Andalusia High School in Alabama…he was rated as the No. 7 right-handed pitcher and the No. 17 overall player in the state of Alabama by Perfect Game…posted a record of 23-3 and an ERA of 1.46.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2021Freshman

    Right Handed Pitcher
    6'6" 232 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2022Sophomore

    Right Handed Pitcher
    6'6" 215 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2023Junior

    Right Handed Pitcher
    6'6" 215 lbs
    33