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Jersey Number 25
Jonathan Youngblood
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lexington, Ky.
Bio
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2015 - SENIOR
?Youngblood appeared in 10 games for the Vols in 2015, hitting .154 with two RBI and four runs scored.?Recorded a run against South Carolina on April 25.
?Scored once in Tennessee's 14-7 victory at ETSU on April 21.
?Earned his first start of the season at Middle Tennessee, hitting a sacrifice fly and a sacrifice bunt to bat in a run (April 14).
?Batted 1-for-1 against Missouri on April 11, recording his second hit of the season.
?Went 1-for-2 with a bunt single, one RBI and one run scored against Lipscomb (Feb. 20).
2014 - JUNIOR
? Played in 25 games for the Vols, including eight starts in center field and one as designated hitter.? Finished his first season on Rocky Top hitting .306 with two doubles, seven runs scored and three RBIs.
? Stole a base and scored the game-winning run in the Vols' 5-4 walk-off win over No. 29 UNLV (Feb. 22).
? Recorded his first hit as a Vol in a 14-0 victory over La Salle on March 4, in which he went 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
? Walked twice, scored two runs, and stole one base in a 10-2 win over La Salle (March 5), also drawing his first career start.
? Posted an impressive 2-for-3 performance with two runs scored and two stolen bases against Austin Peay (March 18).
? Recorded his first three hit game as a Vol, going 3-for-4 with one RBI at South Carolina (March 29).
? Posted a 4-for-10 week (April 16-20) with one double, one walk and one RBI in three games against Western Carolina and Alabama).
? Scored one run as a pinch-runner for teammate A.J. Simcox on May 15 against Florida.
? Played 28 games with the Alaska Baseball League's Anchorage Bucs, compiling 13 stolen bases with a .161 average. He had one of his best games on July 22, going 2-for-4 with two runs scored and two doubles against the Chugiak Chinooks.
2012-13 - AT MERIDIAN C.C.
? Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 15th round (466th overall) of the 2012 MLB First-Year Player Draft.? Played the past two seasons in the outfield for Meridian Community College in Meridian, Miss.
? Ranked by Baseball America as the top prospect in the Jayhawk League while playing for the Dodge City Athletics.
? Rated at the ninth-best junior college prospect by Baseball America.
? Tabbed the No. 26 junior college prospect in the nation by Perfect Game in 2013.
? Named First Team MISS-LOU All-Conference in 2013.
? Posted 99 hits in 99 games, hitting at a .288 clip with 72 runs scored.
? Added 10 doubles, 39 RBIs and stole 48 bases in 55 attempts.
HIGH SCHOOL
? Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 30th round (926th overall) of the 2011 MLB First-Year Player Draft.? Graduated from Lafayette High School in Lexington, Ky.
? Four-year letterwinner, two-time all-state and all-city selection.
PERSONAL
? Full name is Jonathan Pierre Youngblood? Born July 13, 1993
? Son of Reginald and Deneene Youngblood
? Has one sister, Samantha
? Majoring in turfgrass science & management
? Aspires to play in the MLB or be the head of grounds at a MLB stadium
? Recipient of the East Tennessee Nissan Athletic Scholarship Endowment and the J Steven Maples Endowment Fund
BSB | Tennessee Super Regional Postgame Presser at Arkansas (6.8.25)
Sunday, June 08
BSB | Tennessee Super Regional Postgame Presser at Arkansas (6.7.25)
Saturday, June 07
BSB | Tennessee Official Super Regional Preview Press Conference (6.6.25)
Friday, June 06
BSB | Tony Vitello Pre-NCAA Super Regional Media Availability (6.5.25)
Thursday, June 05
