Missouri State

Honors
• Athletic Director’s Honor Roll (Fall 2022, Spring 2023)
• MVC Honor Roll (2022-23)
• Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week (May 29, 2023)

2023 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Made 14 starts on the weekend for the Bears, going 4-2 with a 4.20 ERA and 59 strikeouts in 55.2 innings...Held opponents to a .226 average, lowering that to a .206 mark in nine MVC starts...Struck out 10 Murray State hitters in five innings in the MVC Tournament (May 26)...Fired five shutout innings with two hits and six strikeouts at Illinois State (May 2)...Struck out six or more batters in four starts...Fanned seven in five innings for a win at UIC (April 15)...Gave up two hits and struck out six in six frames against Valparaiso (April 30)...Allowed more than four hits only three times in 15 total appearances, and yielded two or fewer earned runs on 12 occasions.

Background
Played his first two college seasons at Alabama, where he appeared in 14 games for the Crimson Tide in 2021 and missed the 2022 season with an injury...Struck out 25 batters in 21 innings as a true freshman, going 1-0 with one start in 14 appearances for an NCAA Tournament club...Top-ranked player in Missouri’s class of 2020 according to Perfect Game out of Doniphan High and was a two-time all-state selection by the Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association...Selected to the MLB Prospect Developmental Pipeline League following his high school junior season.

Personal
Jake Eddington is the son of Brad and Jessica Eddington...Born April 26, 2001, in Poplar Bluff, Mo....Sociology major.