Eastern Michigan Athletics
2021 Baseball Roster
Roster
Jones, Nate

Jersey Number 28
Nate Jones
- Position:
- OF
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Battle Creek, Mich.
- High School:
- Lakeview
Bio
EMU: 2021: Appeared in 43 games, making 27 starts for the Eagles...Finished with a .194 batting average and a .269 slugging percentage...Notched 18 hits and six RBIs in 97 plate appearances...Recorded a .986 fielding percentage...2020: Started all 14 games for EMU before the season was canceled due to COVID-19…Compiled a .217 batting average…Tallied 10 hits and drove in four runs…Recorded two multiple-hit games…Also notched two multiple-RBI games, the most on the team…(vs. NDSU, Feb.28, vs. Northeastern, March 1)…Finished the season with a .953 fielding percentage…2019: Appeared in 53 games, making 52 starts as one of the team’s primary outfielders…Led all sophomores in games played, at-bats (181), runs (28), runs (28), hits (42), and RBIs (23)… Had 12 multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games, both good for third on the team in 2019…knocked career-high two home runs…Compiled a .331 slugging percentage and .335 on-base percentage, both career-bests…Reached base five times in a game twice in 2019, vs. Ball State, April 7, and at Western Michigan, April 28…Made just two errors in 155 chances, good for a .987 fielding percentage... 2018: Appeared in all 56 games in his first collegiate season, making 52 starts in the outfield…Finished third on EMU with 52 hits, 10 doubles, 33 runs, and 23 walks, while also having the fourth-most RBIs with 24 and total bases with 69…Tied the team lead with two triples, and also hit a home run for a slugging percentage of .330…Had a 21-game hitting streak, the longest for an EMU player since 2012, while also adding a 26-game reached base streak…Only committed two errors in 146 chances for a .986 fielding percentage, while also leading all outfielders with six assists…Had two games where he reached in all five plate appearances, vs. Ball State, April 7, and vs. WMU, April 28, where he had a career-high three hits…Home run came in a career-best three RBI day at Central Michigan, May 5…HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Lakeview High School and played under Head Coach Jeff Sovern as a Spartan...Was a four-time letterwinner and a two-time team captain...Helped his squad to three conference titles, while being named to the all-conference and all-city teams three times as well...Named to the All-State Dream Team twice...Also raked in all-district and all-state honors twice...Lettered in soccer, cross country, as well as basketball at Lakeview...PERSONAL: Full name: Nathan Paul Jones...Son of Kevin and Amy Jones...Has one brother, Nick, who is a junior on the team...Major: Construction Managment
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