Troy University Athletics
2012 Baseball Roster
Roster
Harrell, Jake

Jersey Number 46
Jake Harrell
- Position:
- C
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 190
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Dothan, Ala.
- High School:
- Rehobeth HS
Bio
2013 (Sophomore)
Started 13 games behind the plate and two as a designated hitter; appeared in 23 games … Hit safely in 5-of-14 starts … Recorded a double and a pair of RBIs in a 2-for-4 day at the plate against Jackson State … Hit the go-ahead two-run double in game two versus Southern Miss and belted the game-tying home run in the series finale against the Golden Eagles … Finished 2-for-3 in a start behind the plate during the series finale at UALR … In midweek contest at Alabama was 2-for-3 with a double … Did not make an error in 116 chances defensively … Started behind the dish against Alabama at the Tallahassee Regional
2012 (Freshman)
Started 34 games behind the plate as a true freshman and played in 40 total contests after missing the entire fall with a hand injury… Led all Troy freshmen hitters batting at a .286 clip with 12 doubles, three home runs and 24 RBIs … Tied for second on the club with a .333 batting average against league foes in 18 starts and 23 appearances … Ended the season with a hit in eight of his last nine games (12-of-30, .400) … 44 percent of his hits on the season went for extra bases – 12 doubles and three home runs … Finished the season with a .895 OPS in league contests … Hit safely in 23 of his 34 starts and drove in a run in 15 of his starts … Coming-out party was in game two at Bethune-Cookman; was 2-for-4 with three runs scored, two doubles, two walks and six RBIs … With Troy’s season on the line at Louisiana-Lafayette, went 3-for-6 with a pair of doubles and three RBIs in the series … Had multiple hits in eight different games and drove in multiple runs on four different occasions … Hit first-career home run against UAB; also homered against Jacksonville State and Middle Tennessee … Had the fourth-highest slugging percentage on the team for the season with a .462 mark … Second on the team after being hit by nine pitches … 68 percent of his hits came over the final 23 games
Prep
Played at Rehobeth High School … Hit .513 and was named all-state his junior year … Named all-state honorable mention and all-area after hitting .482 with 44 RBIs his senior year … Named to Dothan Eagle Super 12 after junior and senior seasons
Personal
Full name is Jake Tanner Harrell … Born Aug. 10, 1992 … Has one sister, Catherine, and one brother Robert … Majoring in psychology
Started 13 games behind the plate and two as a designated hitter; appeared in 23 games … Hit safely in 5-of-14 starts … Recorded a double and a pair of RBIs in a 2-for-4 day at the plate against Jackson State … Hit the go-ahead two-run double in game two versus Southern Miss and belted the game-tying home run in the series finale against the Golden Eagles … Finished 2-for-3 in a start behind the plate during the series finale at UALR … In midweek contest at Alabama was 2-for-3 with a double … Did not make an error in 116 chances defensively … Started behind the dish against Alabama at the Tallahassee Regional
2012 (Freshman)
Started 34 games behind the plate as a true freshman and played in 40 total contests after missing the entire fall with a hand injury… Led all Troy freshmen hitters batting at a .286 clip with 12 doubles, three home runs and 24 RBIs … Tied for second on the club with a .333 batting average against league foes in 18 starts and 23 appearances … Ended the season with a hit in eight of his last nine games (12-of-30, .400) … 44 percent of his hits on the season went for extra bases – 12 doubles and three home runs … Finished the season with a .895 OPS in league contests … Hit safely in 23 of his 34 starts and drove in a run in 15 of his starts … Coming-out party was in game two at Bethune-Cookman; was 2-for-4 with three runs scored, two doubles, two walks and six RBIs … With Troy’s season on the line at Louisiana-Lafayette, went 3-for-6 with a pair of doubles and three RBIs in the series … Had multiple hits in eight different games and drove in multiple runs on four different occasions … Hit first-career home run against UAB; also homered against Jacksonville State and Middle Tennessee … Had the fourth-highest slugging percentage on the team for the season with a .462 mark … Second on the team after being hit by nine pitches … 68 percent of his hits came over the final 23 games
Prep
Played at Rehobeth High School … Hit .513 and was named all-state his junior year … Named all-state honorable mention and all-area after hitting .482 with 44 RBIs his senior year … Named to Dothan Eagle Super 12 after junior and senior seasons
Personal
Full name is Jake Tanner Harrell … Born Aug. 10, 1992 … Has one sister, Catherine, and one brother Robert … Majoring in psychology
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Sunday, September 07
Gerad Parker Postgame Press Conference - No. 8 Clemson
Sunday, September 07
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Sunday, September 07
Josh Lauer Postgame Press Conference - Jackson State
Saturday, September 06