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Jersey Number 23
Jordan King
- Height:
- 6-null
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Brandon, Miss.
- High School:
- Northwest Rankin HS
Bio
Played as both a pitcher
and infielder last season but will focus only on
infield this season ... Could see playing time at third
base ... An athlete who has a lot of potential ...
Outstanding competitor ... ... Former high school
teammate of Todd McInnis and Jonathan Johnston
... Dean[apos]s List ... 2007 (Fr.): started five games at
third base and one game as the DH ... Played in 16
games as a position player ... Collected seven hits
in 25 at bats (.280) ... Had two games with multiple
hits; at East Carolina (4/29) and vs. Sam Houston
State (6/3) in the NCAA Regional Tournament ... Had
one extra base hit, a double vs. Tulane (5/25) ...
Pitched in four games and compiled a 1-1 record ...
Picked up his first collegiate win vs. Northwestern
State (2/18) ... pitched 6.1 innings on the season
... Allowed seven hits ... and four earned runs
... Struck out three and walked four ... Prep:
Four-year letterwinner for Coach Jeff McClaskey
at Northwest Rankin High School ... Named to the
Clarion Ledger[apos]s 'Dandy Dozen' ... Two-time 5A
all-state selection by The Clarion Ledger and by the
Mississippi Association of Coaches ... Two-time
all-district, all-county and all-metro ... Helped lead
Northwest Rankin to a 31-6 record and an appearance
in the semifinals of the state championships
... Hit .340 with eight doubles, seven home runs
and 35 RBIs as a senior ... Finished with a .445 on-base percentage and a .621 slugging percentage
... On the mound, he was 8-2 with a 1.88 ERA ...
Collected a save and had seven complete games ...
Struck out 94 batters, walked 31 and opponents hit
.213 against him ... Played in the Mississippi High
School Crossroads All-Star Game ... In that game,
he went 1-for-2 and pitched two innings, striking out
four and earning a save ... As a junior, he was 9-2
with a 2.18 ERA in 67 innings pitched ... Finished
with 84 strikeouts, walked 21 and opponents hit .203
against him ... Helped lead Northwest Rankin to a
36-3 record and the Class 5A state championship
... Three-year letterwinner in football ... Named
all-district, all-county and all-region ... Beta Club
... Fellowship of Christian Athletes ... Who[apos]s Who
Among High School Students ... Who[apos]s Who Among
High School Athletes ... Honor Roll ... Personal:
Son of Mike and Wanda King ... Oldest of three
children, Madison and Josh ... Majoring in biology
(pre-dental) ... Enjoys hunting and fishing in his
spare time ... Born Aug. 4, 1987.
True Grit: Final Episode
Friday, October 20
Episode 1: War Damn Golden Eagle
Tuesday, August 22
Episode 5: Battle for the Belt
Thursday, August 17
Episode 4: Battle for the Belt
Saturday, August 12
