The 2023 Ole Miss Rebels will begin their national title defense on Friday, February 17 when they begin a three-game series with Delaware at Swayze Field. In the 10th inning Illinois got runners at the corners with one out and Hejza once provided an answer, this time a sac fly to right field that gave Illinois the lead once again, 13-12. The 6-foot-2, 200-pound left-handed hitter is a well-rounded offensive player. Gonzalez was D1 Baseball's national freshman of the year in 2021. Skip to main content Shop by category Shop by category Enter your search keyword Plenty of negotiation and reflection are sure to follow, but we don't have time for that trivial nonsense here. So I took the first swing at it so then I knew if I got another one, Ive got to wait a little longer and I saw it up out of (his) hand, it was the first pitch so I just swung.. (Feature image credit: Josh McCoy, Ole Miss). He's a guy that's almost got double the amount of walks as strikeouts. He drew a team high 50 walks as well. The only reason I love playing baseballI mean, obviously baseball is funbut I love to win, he said. Reese Kaplan -- You May Not Recognize the 2023 Met Tom Brennan - Fragility and Supposed Greatness, 2023 Draft Prospect - RHP - Carson Montgomery, 2023 Draft Prospect - SS - Kevin McGonigle, 2023 Draft Prospect - RHP - Chase Dollander, 2023 Draft Prospect - RHP - Christian Little, Tom Brennan - Mets, and Mets Minors, Recap 9-23-22. But he has. The game can be listened to on the Ole Miss Radio Network. Coastal Carolinas offense has been alive and well in their series against visiting Creighton, beating the Bluejays 14-5 on Saturday after a 14-12 win on Friday. A left-handed-hitting shortstop, Gonzalez had an OPS over 1.000 as a freshman at Ole Miss, and while he slumped down the stretch in 2022, he finished well in postseason play and still hit 18 homers. 2. Although his average dipped drastically from his freshman year, Gonzalez scored 67 runs on 66 hits and batted in 52 runners. "I never even knew Ole Miss was a school," Gonzalez admits. According to Major League Baseball's pipeline prospect rankings released recently, junior Ole Miss shortstop Jacob Gonzalez is a top-5 prospect (No. He has at least average big league power, controls the strike zone and has the athleticism and arm strength to remain at shortstop. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Ole Miss baseball team had seven players drafted in the 2022 MLB Draft. In recent years, Ole Miss has been a pipeline to the major league baseball draft. "Very mellow, humble. And he's not one for reflection. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the . Contact Nick Suss at 601-408-2674 or nsuss@gannett.com. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: mlb | pageType: stories | The Gauchos offense wasnt quite as loud in this game, although they made the most of things by scoring four runs on seven hits. Ask McCants or Diamond about Gonzalez and one of the first things they'll say is he doesn't talk much. Posted by Steve Barnes | Feb 20, 2023 | Baseball. 7-19-22 - 2023 MLB Draft: 10 College Players to Know -, https://baseballprospectjournal.com/2023-mlb-draft-10-college-players-to-know/-. Southern Miss answered back with a single run in the bottom of the sixth only to see the Illini tie the game in the top of the seventh when Cal Hejza hit the first of two three-run home runs. Steve Barnes joins The Rebel Walk staff as a senior writer and brings a trifecta of journalistic experience. Apart from the offense that produced 14 runs on 14 hits, Rivas praised another aspect of the game for his success the Ole Miss crowd. The game started as an intriguing pitchers duel between UCLAs Alonzo Tredwell and Vanderbilts Hunter Owen, each of whom struck out seven batters, working the first five and 4 2/3 innings, respectively. Gonzalez says he feels like he has been better this year than he was as a freshman. Gonzalez has been a stud for the 2022 College World Series university. Things quickly changed in the sixth when Illinois scored three runs to make it an 8-6 game. According to Major League Baseball's pipeline prospect rankings released recently, junior Ole Miss shortstop Jacob Gonzalez is a top-5 prospect (No. Gonzalez had an OPS of 1.000 as a freshman with Ole Miss. PIITBlog by JD- Mets Vs. Braves Series Playoff Imp 2023 Draft Prospect - RHP - Noble Meyer. Because Gonzalez is a California native, the Ole Miss coaching staff wasnt able to see him play as often as it would a more local recruit. ole miss baseball: roster 2007. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. A lead off homer by Jacob Gonzalez got things started as Ole Miss would score early and often in this one. Hes terrific.. The 6-foot-2, 200-pound left-handed hitter is a well-rounded offensive player. But that kind of performance is almost ho-hum for an almost sure-fire, first-round draft pick. And by the way, he should be above-average at short, and he'll have a chance to repeat as a national champion. Tom Brennan - Hits on Balls Put in Play to Infield Reese Kaplan -- The "Other" Magic Number is Just 2, Tom Brennan - Many Try, Few Are Successful, Minor League Recap - Final Day for AAA, AA, 2023 Draft Prospect - 1B - Caden Grice. cbucky927 Dec 7, 2022 cbucky927 Four-Star Prospect Gold Member Jan 21, 2009 761 423 63 Dec 7, 2022 #1 Article about Pirates winning Draft Lottery -. [2][3] For his high school baseball career, he batted .390 with 119 hits, four home runs, and 74 RBIs. He led Ole Misswith 93 hits and 73 runs scored. Auburn (19-9, 9-6) won for just. Ole Miss returns to Swayze Field Tuesday against Arkansas State. He creates opportunities when up to bat. On the base path, Gonzalez stole four bases in six attempts. Oklahoma States lone run came in the seventh inning on a solo blast from freshman outfielder Nolan Schubart. Through 65 games, Gonzalez had a fielding percentage of .937 with 70 putouts and turned 24 double plays. Parker smashes one to left as the Chos draw first blood T2 | Gauchos 1 Ducks 0#GoChos pic.twitter.com/KYBqyKgjIo. "The first time I saw him, he was wearing a Santa Cruz white long-sleeve and white Vans," Diamond said. He finished second on the team in RBI (52), total bases (135), and home runs (18). 1 in the Top 25 for the first time ever. A former sports information director at Albany (Ga.) State University and an assistant at Troy and West Florida, he has helped host many NCAA conference, regional and national events, including serving five years on the media committee of the NCAA Division II World Series. Honorable Mention: Noah Hall, South Carolina; Blaine Traxel, West Virginia, Seminoles Take Down Frogs To Claim Series. The humble son of Diamondbacks World Series hero Luis Gonzalez is tearing up Major League Baseball's low-key summer league as he follows in his father's footsteps of chasing a career in America's . Feb. 19OXFORD So far, so good for the defending national champions. The 6-foot-2, 200-pound left-handed hitter is a well-rounded offensive player. Maryland responded with a run of their own in the top of the second, Ole Miss got that run back in the bottom of the frame and the Terps once again pulled to even with another run in the top of the third. His slugging percentage is up. Jacob Gonzalez, SS, Ole Miss Gonzalez is another decorated SEC performer who seems destined to come off the board early next July. Defensively, Gonzalez turned 19 double plays and had 136 assists. . Through 610 plate appearances, Gonzalez is slashing .316/.424/.560. After beating No. "He's always a flat-line heart guy.". Instead, we're forging ahead by highlighting some names to know for next summer's draft. 12-7-22 - MLB DRAFT 2023: WINTER'S MOCK DRAFT -, https://www.prepbaseballreport.com/news/PBR/MLB-Draft-2023-Mock-Draft-First-Edition-4397815602?s=03, https://www.prospectslive.com/prospects-live/2022-mlb-mock-draft-n78w7-st9r4-wa35p-2n5ls-8addg-ed27s?s=03, https://www.perfectgame.org/articles/View.aspx?article=21422, https://d1baseball.com/fall-report/2022-ole-miss/. Florida State moved to 6-0 on the year on Saturday with a 10-8 win over No. Gonzalez is one of the rare prospects with a high floor and an intriguing blend of upside and up-the-middle value. , SS, Ole Miss Bat control and zone awareness might be Gonzalez best tools as he rarely chases the ball out of the zone. And by the way, he should be above-average at short, he'll have a chance to repeat as a national champion. In two seasons at Ole Miss, he's batted. Jacob Gonzalez, SS, Ole Miss Bat control and zone awareness might be Gonzalez best tools as he rarely chases the ball out of the zone. 5 Texas A&M 1. Gonzalez has also displayed a good glove up the middle. Their bad start continued when Jacob Gonzalez stroked one over the right field wall for a leadoff homer that gave the Rebels an early 1-0 lead. Last season, Jacob Gonzalez started in all 65 games and batted .273 at the plate, with an OPS of .973. -Tyler Henninger, 2022 Fall Report: Ole Miss -https://d1baseball.com/fall-report/2022-ole-miss/-. "He's always a flat-line heart guy.". "He doesn't really care," McCants says. Five different pitchers combined to pull off that feat, and three pitchers combined to toss another no-no on Saturday for the Pokes, a 1-0 victory over LMU. https://www.mlb.com/news/2023-mlb-draft-mock-. Iowa added two more runs in that first frame and tacked on another run in the third leading up to a three-run fourth, headlined by Dorighis double. After Florida trimmed Kentucky's 11-point second-half lead to 74-72 with 1:12 left, the Wildcats countered with 6-0 run over the next 56 seconds to secure the win. He batted 4-for-11 with a home run, a triple, four RBIs, two walks and a stolen base in his first weekend, playing in an MLB stadium against Texas, Texas Tech and TCU. Jacob Gonzalez Class of 2020 Perfect Game Player Profile. In the fall of 2020, Ole Miss was evaluating all of its options on the left side of the infield after losing both shortstop Anthony Servideo and third baseman Tyler Keenan in the draft. The top-player is LSU outfielder Dylan Crews, followed by Tennessee right-handed pitcher Chase Dollander, Florida outfielder Wyatt Langford, and LSU right-handed pitcher Paul Skenes. A former sports information director at Albany (Ga.) State University and an assistant at Troy and West Florida, he has helped host many NCAA conference, regional and national events, including serving five years on the media committee of the NCAA Division II World Series. (Another) Game Of The Day: No. Raised in Glendora, California, Gonzalez grew up playing travel baseball with SGV Hustle in addition to playing for Glendora American Little League. It's hardto simultaneously be the best baseball player in Omaha and an overlooked contributor on your own team. He also continued to show a very advanced approach at the plate, with many more walks than strikeouts, all coming while playing a premium position. As a freshman, he stood out offensively for his hittability and batted .355/.443/.561 with 12 home runs. It was those nine walks and three hit-batsmen in that same stretch that were the. Detroit Tigers:Jacob Gonzalez, SS, Ole Miss. ESPN has him ranked as the best MLB Draft prospect. The Bulldogs (5-3) only had eight hits, but they were timely, leaving just five runners stranded. The duo has come a long way since that time. Tom Brennan - Closing the Catcher Offense Gap, & a Reese Kaplan -- In House Pitching Option for the 2 2023 Draft Prospect - SS - Jacob Gonzalez, 2023 Draft Prospect - SS - Eric Bitonti, St. Lucie completes sweep to win FSL title. 17 UCLA by a score of 6-0 on Friday, the Bruins returned the favor on Saturday with a 3-0 victory. But Gonzalez just might be. He has good instincts and will remain at shortstop long term. Jacob Gonzalezhas started every game at shortstop for Mississippi since he arrived on campus in the fall of 2020. Jacob Gonzalez, SS, Ole Miss Gonzalez is another decorated SEC performer who seems destined to come off the board early next July. https://www.mlb.com/news/2023-mlb-draft-mock-. 16U - 5 Star National. Ole Miss 3, Louisiana Tech 0 Gonzalez singles on the first pitch of the bottom of the fourth . The Scouting Combine officially kicks off on Monday, February 27, with registration, medical exams, orientation, and team interviews for the players arriving early. Now that Jacob Gonzalez isavailable in the next draft cycle. Juaron Watts-Brown worked the first six innings, Evan OToole the next two and Nolan McLean the final frame. Weve grown even more comfortable together, Chatagnier said. Thats a 10.8% strikeout rate and 14.4% walk rate. He'll likely need to adjust to MLB hitting when the time comes, but Gonzalez could be a contact machine with the right coaching staff. Wilkens did see his K rate spike this season, and he might end up outgrowing third base. With a 1-0 count and the bases still loaded, Gonzalez sent a ball the opposite way to. The college hot sheet breaks down 20 of the best performers after an exciting second weekend of college baseball. 10 Vanderbilt beat No. Gonzalez will be picked in one of the top 3 picks in this draft, https://www.oddschecker.com/us/insight/baseball/mlb/20220803-2023-mlb-mock-draft-ranking-the-top-30-2023-mlb-draft-prospects, https://www.mlb.com/news/2023-mlb-draft-mock, https://baseballprospectjournal.com/2023-mlb-draft-10-college-players-to-know/, The Mack Report - Ridings, Playoff Odds, Narvaez, Baez, Scott, The Mack Report - Parada, Scherzer, Alvarez, Ovalles, Reimer, The Mack Report - Off Season Team Grades, Verlander, Lugo, Baty, Ruf, Nido, Tom Brennan - 7 Overlooked Homegrown Players Who Could Help in 2023. Pitchers Of The Day: Juaron Watts-Brown, Evan OToole, Nolan McLean, Oklahoma State. Bowling Green tied the game in the sixth, 1-1, before the Cardinals pulled ahead in the seventh, as Ryan Hawks and Greg Farone combined to strike out 11 Falcons. Vanderbilt is an elite program at recruiting and developing players, so it's no surprise that Commodores tend to populate these lists. pic.twitter.com/kkKHqn0QzP. National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association, "Glendora boy prepares for travel ball world series in Florida", "Jacob Gonzalez directs Glendora football past Damien", "High school baseball players to watch this season", "Gonzalez & Marshman, Glendora, Scholar Athlete & Boys Athlete of Year", "Jacob Gonzalez, the next great Ole Miss shortstop? Once the games started for real that spring, Gonzalez wasted no time showing the rest of college baseball what to expect. That's why it's easy for him to go under the radar a little bit.". Reese Kaplan -- Choosing the Wrong Path Again and Reese Kaplan -- The Mets' Least-Wanted September H Minors Recap - Brooklyn Cyclones clinch crown! Hall was extremely efficient on the day, staying under 100 pitches (98) despite going so deep into the game. Defensively, Gonzalez is athletic and possesses above-average arm strength. UCF picked up a pair of wins against Clemson on Saturday to claim the series, the first game 4-2 and the second 10-7. It was the first win in program history against a ranked opponent. Advanced Search; . NC State starter Matt Willadsen struck out eight Belmont hitters over the first six innings in which he allowed just one base hit and two walks. #OurStandard | #GoPokes pic.twitter.com/dodACLuodO. Ole Miss star Jacob Gonzalez (Ole Miss Athletics), ROONEY: Takeaways from Karbach Round Rock ClassicFITT: Duke rolls Baylor againHEALY: Mississippi State answers back against ASUSORENSON: Saturday StatementsSTAT ROUNDUP: Saturdays Stat Leaders, Game Of The Day: No. Hes a mediocre runner, so a move to the hot corner or a corner outfield position may be in his future. Following a midweek contest at Florida Atlantic, Miami travels to Gainesville next weekend for their annual non-conference series against the Florida Gators. Green ended the day 3-for-4 with three runs scored as both he and Trice drove in three. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. With Gonzalez at the heart of the infield, they have the potential to win big again in 2023. On Friday Louisville beat Bowling Green 2-1 in a game that finished in just one hour and 46 minutes. Defensively, Gonzalez is athletic and possesses above-average arm strength. As teammate and fellow Californian Derek Diamond remembers, Gonzalez showed up to his official visit with Ole Miss looking as SoCal as possible. This biographical article relating to an American baseball shortstop is a stub. Carson Paetow ended the game with a walkoff single, giving them the 14-13 victory to tie the series. Here's a portion of MLB.com's scouting report on Gonzalez: "He has the bat-to-ball skills and control of the strike zone to be at least a solid hitter, and his strength, bat speed and the leverage in his left-handed stroke give him pop to match. And thats a rock-solid foundation for Ole Miss to build its team around. 11-28-22 - 2023 MLB Draft: College Top 100 Prospects -https://d1baseball.com/prospects/2023-mlb-draft-college-top-100-prospects/-, 11-12-22 - 2023 MLB Draft Top 50 College Prospects -, https://www.prospects1500.com/mlb-draft/2023-mlb-draft-top-50-college-prospects/. While Gonzalez regularly displays below-average speed out of the batter's box, he's average underway and probably quick enough to stay at shortstop. 16 Louisville off the board. My first at-bat he threw me a slow breaking ball and I didnt realize how slow it actually was, Gonzalez said. The Grove BASEBALL: Jacob Gonzalez Chase Parham Jul 12, 2022 Chase Parham RebelGrove.com Editor Staff May 11, 2009 35,053 113,192 113 Jul 12, 2022 #1 Home run and double for him today. Some people just have it all.". After the Eagles kept the Illini off the board in the top of the 11th inning, Southern Miss loaded the bases on a pair of walks and a hit batter. College prospect, possible future draft pick with development . What's up with this guy?' Scouts rave about his instincts and rhythm at short, where he covers ground with long strides and has solid arm strength. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. / ole miss baseball: roster 2007. ole miss baseball: roster 2007. He also hit 18 home runs and scouts say he's got a great eye at the plate." Gonzalez. Release Date: Feb 3, 2023 College Baseball Nation even went as far to consider Gonzalez the top prize for next year. In the second game the UCSB pitching staff provided much of the same, seeing Reed Moring strike out six over the first 6 2/3 innings. Gonzalez was named the starting shortstop for Ole Miss as a freshman in 2021. No lead was safe in this game, however, and Southern Miss kept plugging away, getting RBI singles by Danny Lynch and Matthew Etzel in the bottom of the ninth to force extra innings. South Carolinas only run came on a solo shot off the bat of right fielder Ethan Petry with the 23rd-ranked Gamecocks moving to 7-0 on the year. Through 610 plate appearances, Gonzalez is slashing .316/.424/.560. Perhaps Bradfield proves to be the next exception, but history suggests he's more likely to fall into the back half of the top 10 by next July. Gonzalez talked about his grand slam after the game. Gonzalez was a bat out of hell during his 2021 freshman campaign at Ole Miss. Jacob Gonzalez. While he has an open stance, his hips and torso stay closed allowing for plenty of bat speed through the zone helping the ball really jump off his bat. ManningWay_10, Trainer89, MobileRebz and 22 others semeca1 All-Pro NFL Gold Member Aug 26, 2007 45,307 121,506 113 Jul 12, 2022 #2 This is premium content. Ole Miss has never had a position player drafted in the first round and he could become the highest drafted player in program history (Drew Pomeranz, fifth overall in 2010). Washington Nationals |Jacob Gonzalez, SS, Ole Miss, Gonzalez is one of the safer bets at the top of the class while still providing All Star potential. Ole Miss junior shortstop Jacob Gonzalez hit a grand slam in the second inning against Delaware the first longball of his season and drove in seven runs overall as the Rebels took down the Blue Hens 14-4 in seven innings to finish off their opening-series sweep. and clicking on 2023 DRAFT PROSPECT DATABASE found on the top, left of the front page of the site. Gonzalez has made a tremendous impact offensively in his first two years at Ole Miss. Barnes, a native of Pensacola, Fla., attended Ole Miss in 1983-84, where his first journalism teacher was David Kellum. Louisville carried a 5-1 lead into the third when Bowling Green first baseman Leighton Banjoff, a Nebraska transfer, hit a two-run homer. Why LSU doesn't DH Jacob Berry: Musso recaps week 1 across the SEC, and dives into the Jacob Berry, DH conversation. Not bad for a player who, coming out of high school, was known for his hitting prowess but was widely projected to have to move off shortstop to third base. Gonzalez is considered the top shortstop of the class and the third best position player overall. ORU Relievers Dalton Patten and Cade Denton were especially stingy in this game, each striking out three in two scoreless innings forcing what will be an intriguing rubber match on Sunday. ICYMI, 2023 Draft Board went up yesterday (linkage: ) , coming in at #2, former Glendora standout, and current Ole Miss shortstop, 10-7-22 - Pittsburgh Pirates: Way Too Early Look at the 2023 MLB Draft -, https://rumbunter.com/2022/09/14/pittsburgh-pirates-early-look-2023-mlb-draft/. A lot can happen in a year's time, but as it stands he's one of the best prep prospects out there. In 2022 he earned first-team All-SEC honors as the league's top shortstop. He doesnt really pay it attention. 13 Maryland 6. UCF scored 10 runs on 10 hits in the second game, which included solo home runs by Drew Faurot and John Rhys Plumlee and a three-run dinger by Tom Josten. 4 Ole Miss 12, No. He has a strong arm, reliable hands and has the ability to make highlight-reel plays. However, despite winning it all, the highest Ole Miss player taken was right-handed pitcher Derek Diamond, in thesixth round. Indeed, Gonzalez's strikeout rate this past season was just under 11 percent; for a comparison point, the SEC average was around 21 percent. Bradfield is a true center fielder with top-notch speed and a top-of-the-order skill set. Bear in mind that there are more than five worthwhile players, and that we're not saying these five players will necessarily go in the top five or even the top 10 (though we do expect them all to make our top 30 list next preseason). Then, the lineup turned over, and Jacob Gonzalez simply did what he's done throughout his career: hit. Gonzalez has made strides defensively, as well. Hes such a mature player in general, second baseman Peyton Chatagniersaid. The pitching has been just as impressive. It took only a few weeks for Gonzalez to differentiate himself. Unsigned FA Jurickson Profar to play in WBC, Orioles, Pirates play final half-inning without umpires, MLB hires three to ramp up 'local media' department, Report: Padres sign Rougned Odor to minor-league deal, 10 MLB positional battles ahead of Opening Day, How the Dodgers can replace Gavin Lux after injury. Ligon struck out six over the first seven innings, allowing just four hits, and Lequerica fanned four of the eight batters he faced over the final two innings. His walk rate is up. Every game. Even our double plays are better, just our communication and awareness of where we are in the field and everything like that. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Twins picked up significant pool money in the lottery, and they'll put it to good use with the top collegiate shortstop. Gonzalez is touted as one of the top college prospects in the 2023 MLB Draft, ranking as the No. 65 games, Gonzalez stole four bases in six attempts Nolan Schubart 1-0 and... 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