2007 Baseball Roster
Roster
Jake Weghorst
- Height:
- 6-null
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lorena, Texas
- High School:
- Angelina JC
CAREER HONORS
• Two-time Big 12 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2007 (SENIOR)
One of Baylor’s primary setup men ... Made 19 appearances, all in relief ... Was third on staff in relief appearances ... Pitched in five Big 12 games ... Was 1-0 with a 2.45 ERA in 17.0 innings over 14 appearances in nonconference play ... Posted a 1-0 record with a 3.38 ERA in 16.0 innings over 12 outings at Baylor Ballpark ... Earned victory against Texas State in Baylor’s home opener, holding Bobcats to one run on two hits with two strikeouts over 2.0 innings ... Allowed one unearned run on one hit and a walk over 3.0 innings against Stephen F. Austin (2/17) ... Pitched a scoreless inning with one hit allowed against Oral Roberts (2/25) ... Logged 1.0 perfect inning with a strikeout against Texas Southern (3/20) ... Pitched 1.0 perfect inning against TCU (4/10) ... Surrendered one hit with one strikeout in 1.0 scoreless inning against Prairie View A&M (5/9) ... Best outing of season was also his longest, a 4.0-inning effort in the Kansas State series finale (5/20) ... Held K-State to one hit and a walk and did not allow a run to earn the only save of his Baylor career ... Was touched for two unearned runs on two hits over 2.2 innings against 17thranked Texas A&M at the Big 12 Conference Championship.
SUMMER 2006
•Pitched for the Duncanville Deputies of the Texas Collegiate League
•Named to Texas Collegiate League All-Star Game
•Made 17 appearances, all in relief
•Posted a 2-3 record with two saves, a 4.23 ERA and 28 strikeouts in 27.2 innings
2006 (JUNIOR)
•Second on team with 24 appearances, all but one in relief
•Made nine appearances in Big 12 games
•Established Baylor record for lowest ERA by a reliever in a Big 12 season (0.00)
•Ended season on a 27.0-inning scoreless streak that covered 17 appearances, the longest scoreless streak by a Baylor pitcher since Ryan LaMotta[apos]s 27.2-inning streak over 13 appearances in 2005
•Allowed only five runs, four earned, in 23 relief appearances and allowed more than one earned run only once
•Held opponents to a .133 on base percentage (4-for-30) when leading off inning
•Stranded 17 of 24 inherited runners (70.8 percent), including 10 of last 12
•Held lead or tie in all 13 opportunities
•Opponents hit .095 (2-for-21) in first at bats against with three double plays, one strikeout, no walks and two sacrifice hits
•Made first career appearance against Stephen F. Austin in season opener (2/11)
•Recorded two strikeouts over 1.2 innings in first outing
•Allowed two runs, one earned, on one hit and a walk over 0.2 innings against TCU and did not allow another run in relief all season (3/21)
•Stranded a runner at third and recorded final two outs of eighth inning before Baylor overcame a one-run deficit in the ninth in series opener at Oklahoma to earn first career victory (3/24)
•Did not factor in the decision and allowed three runs, two earned, on six hits over 4.0 innings against Sam Houston State in lone start (3/29)
•Tossed two scoreless innings with no hits at TCU (4/4)
•Pitched 1.2 perfect innings against Texas A&M (4/22)
•Recorded two strikeouts in 1.2 scoreless innings in Nebraska series finale (5/14)
•Hurled 2.1 scoreless innings against Texas Tech at the Big 12 Tournament (5/27)
•Tossed 5.1 scoreless innings in two outings at the NCAA Houston Regional, both against top-ranked Rice
•Career-long relief outing came in season[apos]s final game, holding Rice to one hit with a strikeout in 3.0 innings
JUNIOR COLLEGE(ANGELINA JC)
•Pitched for head coach Jeff Livin at Angelina Junior College in Lufkin, Texas
•Led Angelina to a 42-12 record and a No. 11 national ranking in 2005
•Roadrunners won conference title and finished runner up in Region XIV
•Led Angelina to conference runner-up finish in 2004 with a 32-21 record
•Earned first-team all-conference honors in 2004
•Also played in 2004 Texas-New Mexico Junior College All-Star Game
•Posted a 5-2 record with a 2.92 ERA in 2004
•Finished 3-1 with one save, a 4.27 ERA and 50 strikeouts in 2005
HIGH SCHOOL
•Attended Lorena [Texas] High School and played for head coach Greg Blanchard
•Teammate of fellow Bears Ben Booker and Cliff Springston
•Led Lorena to 2003 Texas 3A championship
•Named 2003 Texas 3A Player of the Year and to the Texas state all-tournament team
•Three-time all-state selection
•Two-time Super CenTex MVP
•2001 Super CenTex Newcomer of the Year
•District MVP in 2002 and 2003
•District Newcomer of the Year in 2001
•Also lettered in football
•Played for Clarinda A[apos]s summer team in 2004, coached by Ryan Eberly
•Led A[apos]s to a 43-13 record and posted a 6-4 mark on the mound
PERSONAL
•Full name is Jacob Alan Weghorst
•Born Sept. 6, 1984, in Waco, Texas
•Son of Greg and Sherri Weghorst
•Health, Human Performance and Recreation major
CAREER BESTS
Innings: 4.0 vs. Sam Houston State (3/29/06)
Long Start: 4.0 vs. Sam Houston State (3/29/06)
Short Start: 4.0 vs. Sam Houston State (3/29/06)
Long Relief: 2.1 vs. Texas Tech (5/27/06)
Hits Allowed: 6 vs. Sam Houston State (3/29/06)
Strikeouts: 2 vs. Stephen F. Austin (2/11/06)
Walks: 1, six times
Runs Allowed: 3, twice
ER Allowed: 3 at Texas State (2/28/06)
HR Allowed: 1 at Texas State (2/28/06)
