2023 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 18
Jordon Rogers
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- C
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-9 / 175
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- Simeon Academy
Senior (2023)
• Appeared in 12 games with four starts
• Had one run and two RBIs against UC Irvine (Feb. 28).
• Scored one run and earned one RBI against UC San Diego at the MLB Desert Invitational (Feb. 18).
Junior (2022)
• Made his first start of the season at ECU (March 5) and had an outfield assist.
• Had two hits, including a homer, and scored three runs in a win at Louisville (March 13)
• Batted 2-for-4 in a start at Nebraska (March 26)
• Hit a two-run double off the wall in right-center at Nebraska (March 26)
• Had two hits, two RBI and a stolen base in a win against Cal State Fullerton (April 10)
• Drew four walks and scored three runs in a win against Wright State (May 11)
Redshirt Sophomore (2021)
• Started 24 games and appeared in 30 total
• Batted .276 with a .358 OBP and stole five bases
• Made his first career start at Penn State (March27) in the first game of a doubleheader and had two hits, including a two-run single.
• Started the nightcap at Penn State (March27) and had two hits and three RBI including the go-ahead RBI double in the 10th inning
• Had two hits in a 5-2 win vs. Northwestern (April 3)
• Had two hits in a 4-1 loss vs. Northwestern (April 4)
• Had two hits, an RBI and an outfield assist in a victory over Ohio State (April 11)
• Led off the Minnesota (April 16) game with a solo home run, his first career, as part of a two-hit, three-walk game
• Recorded an RBI single and scored a win in a win at Minnesota (April 17)
• Had two hits and a key eight-inning RBI in a win against Rutgers (April 23)
• Had four hits, two RBI and two runs scored in a win over Illinois (May 1)
Redshirt Freshman (2020)
The 2020 season was cancelled after 15 games due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
• Saw action in three games on the season
• Had one hit in two pinch-hit appearances
• First career hit came at No. 24 Pepperdine (March 6)
• Also appeared as a pinch runner and stole a base at No. 24 Pepperdine (March 7)
Freshman (2019)
• Has four years of eligibility remaining after red-shirting
Prep
• Prep Baseball Report Illinois Ranking: Catcher (3), Overall (35)
• Perfect Game Illinois State Ranking: Catcher (1), Overall (23)
• 2018 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American
• 2018 Rawlings-Perfect Game Central Region Honorable Mention
• 2017 Perfect Game Underclass High Honorable Mention
• 2014-2018 Played for White Sox Ace
Personal
• Jordon Kyle Rogers
• Born Dec. 11, 1999
• Son of Brandi Rogers and Randy Avant
• Has one brother and two sisters
• Enrolled in College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
• Appeared in 12 games with four starts
• Had one run and two RBIs against UC Irvine (Feb. 28).
• Scored one run and earned one RBI against UC San Diego at the MLB Desert Invitational (Feb. 18).
Junior (2022)
• Made his first start of the season at ECU (March 5) and had an outfield assist.
• Had two hits, including a homer, and scored three runs in a win at Louisville (March 13)
• Batted 2-for-4 in a start at Nebraska (March 26)
• Hit a two-run double off the wall in right-center at Nebraska (March 26)
• Had two hits, two RBI and a stolen base in a win against Cal State Fullerton (April 10)
• Drew four walks and scored three runs in a win against Wright State (May 11)
Redshirt Sophomore (2021)
• Started 24 games and appeared in 30 total
• Batted .276 with a .358 OBP and stole five bases
• Made his first career start at Penn State (March27) in the first game of a doubleheader and had two hits, including a two-run single.
• Started the nightcap at Penn State (March27) and had two hits and three RBI including the go-ahead RBI double in the 10th inning
• Had two hits in a 5-2 win vs. Northwestern (April 3)
• Had two hits in a 4-1 loss vs. Northwestern (April 4)
• Had two hits, an RBI and an outfield assist in a victory over Ohio State (April 11)
• Led off the Minnesota (April 16) game with a solo home run, his first career, as part of a two-hit, three-walk game
• Recorded an RBI single and scored a win in a win at Minnesota (April 17)
• Had two hits and a key eight-inning RBI in a win against Rutgers (April 23)
• Had four hits, two RBI and two runs scored in a win over Illinois (May 1)
Redshirt Freshman (2020)
The 2020 season was cancelled after 15 games due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
• Saw action in three games on the season
• Had one hit in two pinch-hit appearances
• First career hit came at No. 24 Pepperdine (March 6)
• Also appeared as a pinch runner and stole a base at No. 24 Pepperdine (March 7)
Freshman (2019)
• Has four years of eligibility remaining after red-shirting
Prep
• Prep Baseball Report Illinois Ranking: Catcher (3), Overall (35)
• Perfect Game Illinois State Ranking: Catcher (1), Overall (23)
• 2018 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American
• 2018 Rawlings-Perfect Game Central Region Honorable Mention
• 2017 Perfect Game Underclass High Honorable Mention
• 2014-2018 Played for White Sox Ace
Personal
• Jordon Kyle Rogers
• Born Dec. 11, 1999
• Son of Brandi Rogers and Randy Avant
• Has one brother and two sisters
• Enrolled in College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
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