2017 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 20
Jake Barbee
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- C
- Bats/Throws:
- L/R
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 200
- Prev School:
- Hickory Ridge HS
- Hometown:
- Harrisburg, N.C.
2016 (Jr.)
- Played in 10 games, with five starts
- All five starts came at catcher
2015 (So.)
- Saw action in six games
- Had six at bats
- Named to Big South Presidential Honor Roll
2014 (Fr.)
- Played in 15 games with two starts
- Two starts were as designated hitter
- Batted .143 with a double and a RBI
- Singled in a pinch hit appearance in 8-0 win at Presbyterian (3/29)
- Went 2-for-2 with a double in 5-1 victory at Gardner-Webb (4/17)
- Named to Big South Presidential Honor Roll
Prep
- Graduate of Hickory Ridge High School
- All-State as a senior, after hitting .372
- Two-time All-Cabarrus County
- Three-time South Piedmont All-Conference team member
- Played third base as senior and was a catcher the previous three seasons
- Hit .462 with a .584 on base percentage as a junior
- Set the school single-season batting average record with a .536 mark as a sophomore
- Earned honorable mention honors as a 2012 Perfect Game Preseason All-American
- Played for the East Coast Prospects and Champion Baseball Academy
- Named top underclass prospect at the 2010 Baseball Factory Tryout in Gaffney, S.C.
- Also played football
- Nominated and attended the National Youth Leadership Forum on National Security in 2012
Personal
- Son of Jeff Hammond and Sonja Barbee
- Father played college football at East Carolina
- Majoring in criminal justice
- Birthday is Feb. 21
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