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Jake Jarvis Season 2023

#13
PositionOF
Weight205 lbs
Height6-2
YearSenior
HometownGilbert, Ariz.
Previous SchoolCentral Arizona JC
B/TL/R
HS Grad Class2018
2022 / AS A JUNIOR
Played in 40 of the 50 games, making 24 starts in right field
• Batted .300 with a .442 OBP that ranked third on the team
• Honored as the team’s Clyde Lyle Award recipient, recognizing the top non-scholarship performer
• Hit a three-run homer as a part of a five-RBI night in the middle game of the Illinois series
• Connected for a pinch-hit home run in the win at Charlotte, Purdue’s lone pinch-hit bomb of the season
• Batted .333 with a .490 OBP and 12 RBI in 51 plate appearances at Alexander Field
• Started all three games of the series wins vs. Indiana and Michigan
• Went 7-for-18 with a .500 OBP while playing in 12 of Purdue’s 13 neutral-site games
• Doubled as part of a two-hit day as the starting right fielder in the Big Ten Tournament opener vs. Rutgers
• Recorded a pair of outfield assists in the series sweep of Longwood
• Drew a walk in five straight games as part of a nine-game on-base streak from March 20 to April 14



BEFORE PURDUE
Played the 2021 season at Central Arizona College south of the Phoenix area
Played his first two collegiate seasons at Grand Canyon University
Led the Arizona Community Colleges Athletic Conference (ACCAC) with 19 doubles while helping CAC win the 2021 league title
MVP of the NJCAA West District Tournament after hitting two doubles and three home runs, powering CAC to the NJCAA World Series
Came up big again at the World Series with a home run and walk-off single in the semifinals to reach the championship game
Finished the season with a 1.000 OPS -- .325/.431/.569 slash line to go with six home runs and 36 RBI
Played in 26 games for Grand Canyon, making six starts in 2020 before the shutdown
Was an opening day starter in right field in a win vs. nationally ranked Oklahoma State
Made the dean’s list during his freshman year at Grand Canyon

HIGH SCHOOL
Played for coach Jim Schilling at Basha High School on the southeast side of the Phoenix area
Premier Region and Chandler Unified School District Player of the Year as a senior
Runner-up for Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year honors
Batted .418 with 10 extra-base hits and 28 runs scored in 29 games as a senior
Earned first team all-state recognition
Appeared in the 6A state all-Star game
Hit a go-ahead grand slam in his senior night game
Helped lead Basha to sectional and regional titles as a senior plus a Premier Region championship
Eddie Basha Award recipient as best teammate and player his freshman year
Played club with the AZ T-Rex and Diamondbacks Elite team
At the Perfect Game World Wood Bat Association World Series, delivered the game-tying single in an elimination game and later threw out the tying run at the plate

PERSONAL
Major: Kinesiology
Born in Salt Lake City, Utah
Parents are Jason Jarvis and Amy Miller
Family also includes older siblings Braden and Tori
Dad played baseball at Utah and Bellevue University and was drafted by the New York Yankees in 1994, playing four years of pro ball

PURDUE PERSONAL PREFERENCES
Favorite Pro Team: Baltimore Ravens
Traditionally Roots Against (Pro Rival): Boston Red Sox
Favorite Athlete: Ken Griffey Jr. 
Had the Biggest Impact on His Athletic Career: Jason Jarvis, Father 
Favorite Playoff Marquee Event: Super Bowl
Favorite Pro Stadium: Yankee Stadium 
Favorite Field He’s Played at (Besides Alexander): Lupton Baseball Stadium
Toughest Pitcher for Him to Face Among Teammates: Khal Stephen
Current MLB Pitcher He’d Like to Face: Gerrit Cole
Funniest Teammate: Steve Ramirez
Current Teammate with the Best Baseball Instincts: Evan Albrecht
Purdue Staff Member He’s Enjoys Strongest Connection With: Casey Kohr
In His Favorite Playlist: Fisher
Would Love to See Him Play at Purdue: Dom Dolla
Favorite Multi-Media App: Twitter
Favorite Super-Hero Series: The Avengers
Show He Can’t Stop Watching: The Office
Favorite Video Game System: Call of Duty on Playstation 5
Favorite Month: May
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Pick One – Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner: Breakfast
Favorite Food: Steak
Favorite Dessert: Milkshake
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Snowboarding
Another Sport He Enjoys Playing: Golf
Favorite Purdue Building: Mackey Arena
Favorite Big City: Los Angeles
Unique Travel Locale: Turks & Caicos Islands
Country He’d Like to Visit: Italy
Pick One for a Vacation – Beach, Mountains or Road Trip: Beach
Favorite Costume at the Alexander Halloween Bash: Steve Ramirez as Jeff Hardy
Favorite Thing About Alexander Field: The Fans
Most Memorable Game/Moment at Purdue: Pinch Hit Homerun against Charlotte
Top Sports Moment Prior to Purdue: Hitting a walk off single to send team to the NJCAA World Series 
Enjoyed this Professor’s Class: Chad Carroll - Exercise Kinesiology
Furry Friend: Jeter, Shih Tzu
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Junior
2022

OF
6-2 / 205 lbs