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2021 Baseball Roster

Jimmy Mitchell
Jimmy Mitchell

13 Ayrton Schafer

  • Position Outfield
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 217
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Collierville, Tenn.
  • Previous School Houston HS

Biography

2017 SOUTHERN CONFERENCE ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
2017 SOUTHERN CONFERENCE ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
 
2020: Played in all 15 games of the shortened season… posted a .315 batting average with six doubles, a home run and nine RBI…performed well against Northern Kentucky on February 29 with two hits, two doubles and one RBI… ended the season with a .926 fielding percentage.
 
2019 (Junior): Saw action in 46 games, including 41 starts…batted .275 with nine doubles and 25 RBI… had 10 multi-hit games…in game two against South Florida, had a season-high four hits, including two doubles… stole a base in a game against Mercer on May 5 … ended the season with a perfect fielding percentage (1.000).
 
2018 (Sophomore): Named a Southern Conference pre-season second team performer in a vote taken by the league’s head-coaches… saw action in 61 games, including 57 starts…batted .246 with 10 doubles, five home runs and 31 RBI… had 11 multi-hit games…had six hits in a three-game series at Furman... ended the season with a .982 fielding percentage.
 
2017 (Freshman):  Earned playing time in 47 of the team’s 59 games and started in 41 contests…named to the SoCon All-Tournament Team after finishing the week with a team-high .563 batting average, while adding five RBI, three runs and a trio of doubles…earned SoCon All-Freshman Team honors… finished the season ranked third in the conference with a .620 slugging percentage…turned in a .331 batting average while adding 38 RBI and 36 runs scored…posted 11 home runs, nine doubles and a triple…blasted a deep grand slam against ETSU on May 13, the first of his college career…closed out the season boasting a 12-game hitting streak…earned his first varsity letter.
 
High School:  Shined at Houston High School in Collierville, Tenn.
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2017Freshman

    Outfield
    6'2" 225 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2018Sophomore

    Outfield
    6'2" 225 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2019Junior

    Outfield
    6'2" 225 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2020Senior

    Outfield
    6'2" 225 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2021Senior

    Outfield
    6'0" 217 lbs
    13