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2023 Baseball Roster

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Players

  • OF 6'1" 225 lbs R R
    0

    Arderrius Townsend

    Jr. Pontotoc, MS / Northwest Mississippi CC
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    Junior Pontotoc, MS / Northwest Mississippi CC
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  • LHP 6'0" 200 lbs L L
    1

    Arjun Huerta

    Sr. Willemstad, Curacao
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    Senior Willemstad, Curacao
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  • INF 5'10" 180 lbs S R
    2

    Omar Gomez

    Sr. Arroyo, Puerto Rico / International Academy
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    Senior Arroyo, Puerto Rico / International Academy
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  • OF 6'0" 185 lbs R R
    3

    Jatavis Melton

    Sr. Natchez, Miss. / Mississippi Delta C.C.
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    Senior Natchez, Miss. / Mississippi Delta C.C.
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  • INF 6'1" 210 lbs R R
    4

    Ty Hill

    Gr. Saltillo, Miss. / Wallace State C.C.
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    Graduate Student Saltillo, Miss. / Wallace State C.C.
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  • INF/RHP 5'10" 175 lbs R R
    6

    Colby Guy

    So. Chester, S.C. / Legion Collegiate Academy HS
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    Sophomore Chester, S.C. / Legion Collegiate Academy HS
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  • RHP 6'0" 185 lbs R R
    7

    Jesse Caver

    Sr. Solon, Ohio / Lipscomb
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    Senior Solon, Ohio / Lipscomb
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  • LHP 6'0" 170 lbs L L
    8

    Austin Campbell

    Gr. Starkville, Miss. / Starkville HS / East Mississippi CC
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    Graduate Student Starkville, Miss. / Starkville HS / East Mississippi CC
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  • INF 5'8" 170 lbs R R
    9

    Daniel Bannon

    Jr. Sussex Inlet, NSW, Australia / McCook CC
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    Junior Sussex Inlet, NSW, Australia / McCook CC
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  • INF 6'2" 220 lbs S R
    11

    Bret Mersman

    Sr. White Lake, MI / North Carolina A&T
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    Senior White Lake, MI / North Carolina A&T
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  • UTL 5'9" 180 lbs R R
    12

    Cesar Saavedra

    Jr. Panana City, Panama / Trinidad CC
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    Junior Panana City, Panama / Trinidad CC
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  • OF 6'1" 205 lbs R R
    13

    Jordon Smiley

    Fr. Clermont, Fla. / Lake Minneola HS
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    Freshman Clermont, Fla. / Lake Minneola HS
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  • RHP 5'11" 180 lbs R R
    14

    Angel Escudero

    Jr. Toa Alta, Puerto Rico
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    Junior Toa Alta, Puerto Rico
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  • INF 6'1" 225 lbs R R
    15

    Marcus Atterberry

    Gr. Monticello, Miss. / Monticello HS / Meridian CC
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    Graduate Student Monticello, Miss. / Monticello HS / Meridian CC
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  • C 5'10" 200 lbs R R
    16

    Emanuel Betancourt

    Sr. Ponce, PR / Chowan
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    Senior Ponce, PR / Chowan
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  • RHP 6'3" 185 lbs R R
    17

    Jonah Posey

    Jr. Southaven, Miss. / East Mississippi CC
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    Junior Southaven, Miss. / East Mississippi CC
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  • RHP 6'0" 190 lbs R R
    18

    Robert Brown

    Sr. Baton Rouge, La. / Prairie View A&M
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    Senior Baton Rouge, La. / Prairie View A&M
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  • INF 6'2" 230 lbs R R
    19

    Jaelen Williams

    Jr. Fontana, CA
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    Junior Fontana, CA
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  • RHP 5'11" 225 lbs R R
    20

    Christian Womble

    Jr. Pittsfield, MA
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    Junior Pittsfield, MA
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  • C 6'0" 200 lbs L R
    21

    Marshal Luiz

    Gr. Surrey, British Columbia
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    Graduate Student Surrey, British Columbia
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  • LHP 6'0" 175 lbs L L
    22

    Brandon Haston

    So. Dallas, Ga.
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    Sophomore Dallas, Ga.
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  • UTL 6'6" 190 lbs L L
    23

    Francis Thorne Jr.

    So. Atlanta, Ga. / Stephenson HS
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    Sophomore Atlanta, Ga. / Stephenson HS
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  • OF 6'2" 190 lbs R R
    24

    Jordan Young

    Jr. Anderson, S.C. / Spartanburg Methodist CC
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    Junior Anderson, S.C. / Spartanburg Methodist CC
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  • INF 6'3" 220 lbs R R
    25

    Justin Johnson

    Jr. West Sacramento, Calif. / San Joaquin Delta CC
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    Junior West Sacramento, Calif. / San Joaquin Delta CC
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  • RHP 6'0" 220 lbs R R
    26

    Daelan Caraway

    Jr. Houston, Tex. / New Mexico CC
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    Junior Houston, Tex. / New Mexico CC
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  • LHP 6'1" 200 lbs L L
    27

    Steve Spurgeon Jr.

    Jr. Bellevue, Neb. / Northeastern CC
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    Junior Bellevue, Neb. / Northeastern CC
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  • RHP 5'10" 235 lbs R R
    28

    Erick Gonzalez

    So. Bayamon, Puerto Rico
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    Sophomore Bayamon, Puerto Rico
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  • RHP 6'1" 195 lbs R R
    29

    Steven Davila

    Gr. Yabucoa, Puerto Rico / Kaskaskia CC
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    Graduate Student Yabucoa, Puerto Rico / Kaskaskia CC
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  • RHP 6'3" 230 lbs R R
    30

    Erwins Branche

    Fr. Bronx, N.Y. / Monroe HS
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    Freshman Bronx, N.Y. / Monroe HS
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  • RHP 6'1" 220 lbs R R
    31

    Alex Lozada

    Jr. Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico / McCook CC
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    Junior Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico / McCook CC
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  • INF 5'11" 170 lbs R R
    32

    Eyon Everett

    Fr. Atlanta, Ga. / Redan HS
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    Freshman Atlanta, Ga. / Redan HS
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  • OF 6'1" 200 lbs R R
    33

    Caleb Evans

    Sr. Hawthorn Woods, Ill. / Frontier C.C.
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    Senior Hawthorn Woods, Ill. / Frontier C.C.
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  • RHP 6'1" 175 lbs R R
    34

    Austin Boarden

    Jr. Ridgeland, MS
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    Junior Ridgeland, MS
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  • RHP 6'2" 200 lbs R R
    35

    C.J. Lewis

    Sr. Bloomington, Ill. / Toledo
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    Senior Bloomington, Ill. / Toledo
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  • RHP 6'2" 220 lbs R R
    40

    Fernando Medina

    Jr. Villa Tapia, Dominican Republic / St. Thomas Univ.
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    Junior Villa Tapia, Dominican Republic / St. Thomas Univ.
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  • INF 5'11" 175 lbs L R
    44

    Myles White

    Jr. Mobile, AL
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    Junior Mobile, AL
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  • RHP 6'0" 200 lbs R R
    50

    Jhaeden Bowers

    Fr. Houston, Tex. / Milby HS
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    Freshman Houston, Tex. / Milby HS
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  • LHP 5'11" 190 lbs R L
    55

    Omari Barksdale

    So. Atlanta, Ga. / Redan HS
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    Sophomore Atlanta, Ga. / Redan HS
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  • UT/RHP 6'2" 195 lbs R R
    99

    Miles Thomas

    Fr. Tuscaloosa, Ala.
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    Freshman Tuscaloosa, Ala.
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Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

2023 Baseball Roster
Image # Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Custom Field 1 Custom Field 2 Academic Year Hometown
Arderrius Townsend 0 Arderrius Townsend OF 6-1 225 R R Jr. Pontotoc, MS / Northwest Mississippi CC
JSU Logo 1 Arjun Huerta LHP 6-0 200 L L Sr. Willemstad, Curacao
Omar Gomez 2 Omar Gomez INF 5-10 180 S R Sr. Arroyo, Puerto Rico / International Academy
Jatavis Melton 3 Jatavis Melton OF 6-0 185 R R Sr. Natchez, Miss. / Mississippi Delta C.C.
Ty Hill 4 Ty Hill INF 6-1 210 R R Gr. Saltillo, Miss. / Wallace State C.C.
Colby Guy 6 Colby Guy INF/RHP 5-10 175 R R So. Chester, S.C. / Legion Collegiate Academy HS
Jesse Caver 7 Jesse Caver RHP 6-0 185 R R Sr. Solon, Ohio / Lipscomb
Austin Campbell 8 Austin Campbell LHP 6-0 170 L L Gr. Starkville, Miss. / Starkville HS / East Mississippi CC
Daniel Bannon 9 Daniel Bannon INF 5-8 170 R R Jr. Sussex Inlet, NSW, Australia / McCook CC
Bret Mersman 11 Bret Mersman INF 6-2 220 S R Sr. White Lake, MI / North Carolina A&T
Cesar Saavedra 12 Cesar Saavedra UTL 5-9 180 R R Jr. Panana City, Panama / Trinidad CC
Jordon Smiley-Goldbourne 13 Jordon Smiley OF 6-1 205 R R Fr. Clermont, Fla. / Lake Minneola HS
Angel Escudaro 14 Angel Escudero RHP 5-11 180 R R Jr. Toa Alta, Puerto Rico
Marcus Atterberry 15 Marcus Atterberry INF 6-1 225 R R Gr. Monticello, Miss. / Monticello HS / Meridian CC
JSU Logo 16 Emanuel Betancourt C 5-10 200 R R Sr. Ponce, PR / Chowan
Jonah Posey 17 Jonah Posey RHP 6-3 185 R R Jr. Southaven, Miss. / East Mississippi CC
Robert Brown 18 Robert Brown RHP 6-0 190 R R Sr. Baton Rouge, La. / Prairie View A&M
Jaelen Williams 19 Jaelen Williams INF 6-2 230 R R Jr. Fontana, CA
Christian Womble 20 Christian Womble RHP 5-11 225 R R Jr. Pittsfield, MA
Marshal Luiz 21 Marshal Luiz C 6-0 200 L R Gr. Surrey, British Columbia
Brandon Haston 22 Brandon Haston LHP 6-0 175 L L So. Dallas, Ga.
Francis Thorne Jr. 23 Francis Thorne Jr. UTL 6-6 190 L L So. Atlanta, Ga. / Stephenson HS
Jordan Young 24 Jordan Young OF 6-2 190 R R Jr. Anderson, S.C. / Spartanburg Methodist CC
Justin Johnson 25 Justin Johnson INF 6-3 220 R R Jr. West Sacramento, Calif. / San Joaquin Delta CC
Daelan Caraway 26 Daelan Caraway RHP 6-0 220 R R Jr. Houston, Tex. / New Mexico CC
Steve Spurgeon Jr. 27 Steve Spurgeon Jr. LHP 6-1 200 L L Jr. Bellevue, Neb. / Northeastern CC
Erick Gonzalez 28 Erick Gonzalez RHP 5-10 235 R R So. Bayamon, Puerto Rico
JSU Logo 29 Steven Davila RHP 6-1 195 R R Gr. Yabucoa, Puerto Rico / Kaskaskia CC
JSU Logo 30 Erwins Branche RHP 6-3 230 R R Fr. Bronx, N.Y. / Monroe HS
Alex Lozada 2 31 Alex Lozada RHP 6-1 220 R R Jr. Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico / McCook CC
Eyon Everett 32 Eyon Everett INF 5-11 170 R R Fr. Atlanta, Ga. / Redan HS
Caleb Evans 33 Caleb Evans OF 6-1 200 R R Sr. Hawthorn Woods, Ill. / Frontier C.C.
Austin Boarden 34 Austin Boarden RHP 6-1 175 R R Jr. Ridgeland, MS
C.J. Lewis 35 C.J. Lewis RHP 6-2 200 R R Sr. Bloomington, Ill. / Toledo
JSU Logo 40 Fernando Medina RHP 6-2 220 R R Jr. Villa Tapia, Dominican Republic / St. Thomas Univ.
Myles White 44 Myles White INF 5-11 175 L R Jr. Mobile, AL
Jheaden Bowers 50 Jhaeden Bowers RHP 6-0 200 R R Fr. Houston, Tex. / Milby HS
Omari Barksdale 55 Omari Barksdale LHP 5-11 190 R L So. Atlanta, Ga. / Redan HS
Miles Thomas 99 Miles Thomas UT/RHP 6-2 195 R R Fr. Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
JOHNSON_OMAR Omar Johnson Head Coach
Chandler Chandler Dillard Assistant Coach
STAMPS_CHRIS Chris Stamps Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff