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14 Steven Jacobson

  • Pos. Catcher
  • Yr. Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 190
  • Hometown Appleton, Wis.
  • HS Kimberly

Biography

Awards & Honors:
» All-MIAA Honorable Mention (2019)
» MIAA Scholar Athlete (2019)
» MIAA Academic Honor Roll (2018, 2019, 2020)

2020 (Senior): Made 18 appearances with 11 starts ... finished with a .244 batting average recording 10 hits and scoring 10 runs to go with seven RBI ... went 2-for-2 against Rockhurst (Feb. 7) with a double, stolen base, run, and two RBI ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

2019 (Junior): Received an All-MIAA honorable mention nod ... started 44 games, 31 behind the plate and 11 at second base ... batted .288 in 156 at-bats with career-highs in hits (45), runs (37), RBI (24), doubles (10) and walks (34) ... collected 12 stolen bases ... had a three-hit game at Missouri Western (3/18), against Northwest Missouri (3/18) and Northeastern State (5/4) ... set a personal single-game career-best with four RBI at Southwest Baptist (4/21), before tying the mark against Northeastern State (5/4) ... safely reached base in a career-best 15 games (3/26-4/26) ... had 12 multi-hit games ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and was an MIAA Scholar Athlete.

2018 (Sophomore): Started 37 games behind the plate with 39 overall appearances ... batted .315 with 40 hits, 11 walks on 127 at-bats ... registered 21 runs and had 18 RBI ... slugged .402 and posted OBP of .379 ... had eight extra hits including six doubles ... ranked 14th in the MIAA in sacrifice bunts (6) ... registered 213 putouts and 37 assists while fielding at a .992-clip ... picked off 15 runners in stolen base attempts ... went 3-for-6 with two runs and two RBI in a 15-14 win at Southeastern Oklahoma (3/19) ... tallied four on Apr. 21 at Southwest Baptist as he went 3-for-4 at the plate and accounted for three runs ... went 6-for-9 with two runs and a RBI in a doubleheader against Missouri Southern (4/5), recording his first career home run during game one ... had a career-best nine game hit streak from Mar. 10-23 ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

Before Washburn: Played freshman season (2017) at Chicago State, appearing in 25 games with nine starts ... posted a .986 fielding with 63 putouts, seven assists and one error.

High School: Attended Kimberly HS (Kimberly, Wis.) and was a two-time letterwinner in baseball … hit .398 with 13 doubles, two home runs and 26 RBI in his final season … earned first team all-conference and all-district honors before also being named third team all-state … played in Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game.
 
Personal: Son of Tina and Kent … has three siblings, sister, Leah, and brothers, Charlie and Danny … father, Kent, was a bowler at New Mexico State … majoring in physical education.

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2018Sophomore

    Catcher
    5'11" 190 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2019Junior

    Catcher
    5'11" 190 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2020Senior

    Catcher
    5'11" 190 lbs
    14
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