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Jersey Number 5
Christian Jones
- Position:
- Infield/Outfield
- Height:
- 6-2
- Bats:
- L
- Weight:
- 225
- Throws:
- R
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Federal Way, Wash.
- High School:
- Federal Way
Bio
WASHINGTON
2020 (RS Junior):ย Made nine starts in right field and two at designated hitter ... hit .265 (9-for-34) with three runs scored and five runs batted in ... responsible for one of two Husky home runs ... reached base twice in series finale vs. Utah Valley (1x3, BB) ย ... 2x9 vs. UC Irvine ... was 8x17, 4 RBI during UW's 6-game win streak ... 3x11 at Fresno St ... career high 3 hits, 3 RBI, first SB & 2-run HR in 3x4 night and 4-1 win at Long Beach State on Feb. 18 ... drove in lone run in season-opening game at Loyola Marymount.
2019 (Redshirt): Played in only 4 games due to hand injury and will try to receive a redshirt season ... made threeย starts (2 DH, 1 RF) ... was 1x4 in season debut April 6 at Arizona.
2018 (Sophomore): Hit .264 over 163 at bats ...ย played in 54 games, making 52 startsย (49 RF, 1 LF, 2 DH) ... recorded 9 multi-hit games, 4 multi-RBI games ... hit .294 (5x17) in postseason, including 0x4 in CWS ... was 2x5 at Cal-State Fullerton, with 2 hits in series clincher ...ย 3x7 (.375) in Conway Regional with a run scored ...ย was 1x8 in Stanford series ...ย multi-hits in 2 starts at Utah (5x9, 3B, 2B, RBI) ...ย 1x5 in 2 starts vs. UCLA ...ย 4x9 vs. WSU including 2-run HR in 9th inning during Sunday comeback ...ย went 1x4 in all three games at Cal ... 1x9 vs. Oregon, snapping a 5-game hit streak ... was 4x11 vs. ECU ... 2x14 in Southern California road swing, including 1x4, 2 RBI at San Diego St. ...ย had hits in 8-straight games from March 12-25 (10-for-31, .323) ... wasย 4x12 at No. 1 Oregon State, with a two-runย triple in series finale win ...ย 4x9 vs. Ariz, with 2-run HR in Sunday's finale ... 1x6, 2B vs. Ill. St ...ย 1x7 in 2 starts at DQ Classic ...ย 2x5 in UC Riverside series, including 3 walks inย Sunday's finale ... started all 4 games at Sac State and hit .214 (3x14, 2 RBI, 2B), including his first career 2-hit game in the opener.ย
2017 (Freshman):ย Played in sixย games as a freshman, all starts - four in left field and two at designated hitter ... only hit of the season was a home runย in his second collegiate at bat, a two-run opposite field shot in game two of a double-header at Santa Clara, Feb. 18 ... was 0x2 in second start vs. Santa Clara on Feb. 19 with two walks and two runs scored.
FEDERAL WAY HIGH SCHOOL
Named 2016 Washington Baseball Gatorade Player of the Year, 2016 Seattle Times Star Athlete, 2016 Tacoma News Tribune Male Athlete of the Year, 2016 TNT All-Area Player of the Year, 2016 ALL-USA Today Washington First Team ... 76th ranked HS player nationally by Perfect Game ... in 2016 batted .444 with 20 hits, 23 RBIโs and 26 runs to earn South Puget Sound League MVP โฆ was SPSLย All-League in both baseball and basketball as a senior ... ranked the No. 1 recruit in Washington and No. 55 in the nation by Perfect Game entering his senior season โฆ as a junior, hit .346 with 2 home runs and 21 RBIโฆ named first team All-South Puget Sound League Northwest and 2015 All-City Baseball Team as a juniorโฆ second team All-KingCo League as a sophomoreโฆ played in the 2015 Area Code Games for the Kansas City Royals in Long Beach, Californiaโฆ also selected to play in the Under Armour All-America game ... in 2014 he batted .255 with 13 hits, 11 RBIโs and 9 runs โฆ in his freshman year in 2013 he batted .283 with 13 hits, 8 RBIโs and 7 runs ... also a standout basketball player, helping Federal Way win back-to-back 4A Washington State Championships in 2015 and 2016 ... scored 18 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in championship victory over Kentwood in 2016.
PERSONAL
Parents are Derek and Cassandra Jones, brother ,Elijah, and sister, Chauncey ... interested in a career in sports management or owning his own business ... will play for Brewster Whitecaps in the Cape Cod League after his freshman year ... selected in the 31st round (928th overall) by Boston in the 2016 MLB Draft.
GETTING TO KNOW CHRISTIAN JONES
Possible career pursuits outside of baseball?ย
Either sports management or a business owner.
What was your first memory of baseball?ย
Hitting baseballs with my parents at a very young age at French Field.
Why do you love baseball?
I love the challenge of the game, and the everyday grind it brings.
Why did you choose Washington?
I choose Washington because it is a great school with a great atmosphere. ย I live 20 minutes from UW so my parents can see me play all the time. ย I want to bring home a National Championship to the city of Seattle.
2020 (RS Junior):ย Made nine starts in right field and two at designated hitter ... hit .265 (9-for-34) with three runs scored and five runs batted in ... responsible for one of two Husky home runs ... reached base twice in series finale vs. Utah Valley (1x3, BB) ย ... 2x9 vs. UC Irvine ... was 8x17, 4 RBI during UW's 6-game win streak ... 3x11 at Fresno St ... career high 3 hits, 3 RBI, first SB & 2-run HR in 3x4 night and 4-1 win at Long Beach State on Feb. 18 ... drove in lone run in season-opening game at Loyola Marymount.
2019 (Redshirt): Played in only 4 games due to hand injury and will try to receive a redshirt season ... made threeย starts (2 DH, 1 RF) ... was 1x4 in season debut April 6 at Arizona.
2018 (Sophomore): Hit .264 over 163 at bats ...ย played in 54 games, making 52 startsย (49 RF, 1 LF, 2 DH) ... recorded 9 multi-hit games, 4 multi-RBI games ... hit .294 (5x17) in postseason, including 0x4 in CWS ... was 2x5 at Cal-State Fullerton, with 2 hits in series clincher ...ย 3x7 (.375) in Conway Regional with a run scored ...ย was 1x8 in Stanford series ...ย multi-hits in 2 starts at Utah (5x9, 3B, 2B, RBI) ...ย 1x5 in 2 starts vs. UCLA ...ย 4x9 vs. WSU including 2-run HR in 9th inning during Sunday comeback ...ย went 1x4 in all three games at Cal ... 1x9 vs. Oregon, snapping a 5-game hit streak ... was 4x11 vs. ECU ... 2x14 in Southern California road swing, including 1x4, 2 RBI at San Diego St. ...ย had hits in 8-straight games from March 12-25 (10-for-31, .323) ... wasย 4x12 at No. 1 Oregon State, with a two-runย triple in series finale win ...ย 4x9 vs. Ariz, with 2-run HR in Sunday's finale ... 1x6, 2B vs. Ill. St ...ย 1x7 in 2 starts at DQ Classic ...ย 2x5 in UC Riverside series, including 3 walks inย Sunday's finale ... started all 4 games at Sac State and hit .214 (3x14, 2 RBI, 2B), including his first career 2-hit game in the opener.ย
2017 (Freshman):ย Played in sixย games as a freshman, all starts - four in left field and two at designated hitter ... only hit of the season was a home runย in his second collegiate at bat, a two-run opposite field shot in game two of a double-header at Santa Clara, Feb. 18 ... was 0x2 in second start vs. Santa Clara on Feb. 19 with two walks and two runs scored.
FEDERAL WAY HIGH SCHOOL
Named 2016 Washington Baseball Gatorade Player of the Year, 2016 Seattle Times Star Athlete, 2016 Tacoma News Tribune Male Athlete of the Year, 2016 TNT All-Area Player of the Year, 2016 ALL-USA Today Washington First Team ... 76th ranked HS player nationally by Perfect Game ... in 2016 batted .444 with 20 hits, 23 RBIโs and 26 runs to earn South Puget Sound League MVP โฆ was SPSLย All-League in both baseball and basketball as a senior ... ranked the No. 1 recruit in Washington and No. 55 in the nation by Perfect Game entering his senior season โฆ as a junior, hit .346 with 2 home runs and 21 RBIโฆ named first team All-South Puget Sound League Northwest and 2015 All-City Baseball Team as a juniorโฆ second team All-KingCo League as a sophomoreโฆ played in the 2015 Area Code Games for the Kansas City Royals in Long Beach, Californiaโฆ also selected to play in the Under Armour All-America game ... in 2014 he batted .255 with 13 hits, 11 RBIโs and 9 runs โฆ in his freshman year in 2013 he batted .283 with 13 hits, 8 RBIโs and 7 runs ... also a standout basketball player, helping Federal Way win back-to-back 4A Washington State Championships in 2015 and 2016 ... scored 18 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in championship victory over Kentwood in 2016.
PERSONAL
Parents are Derek and Cassandra Jones, brother ,Elijah, and sister, Chauncey ... interested in a career in sports management or owning his own business ... will play for Brewster Whitecaps in the Cape Cod League after his freshman year ... selected in the 31st round (928th overall) by Boston in the 2016 MLB Draft.
GETTING TO KNOW CHRISTIAN JONES
Possible career pursuits outside of baseball?ย
Either sports management or a business owner.
What was your first memory of baseball?ย
Hitting baseballs with my parents at a very young age at French Field.
Why do you love baseball?
I love the challenge of the game, and the everyday grind it brings.
Why did you choose Washington?
I choose Washington because it is a great school with a great atmosphere. ย I live 20 minutes from UW so my parents can see me play all the time. ย I want to bring home a National Championship to the city of Seattle.
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