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Jackson Cluff

Infielder #4

Ht/Wt

185 lbs.

Class

Sophomore

Hometown

Meridian,

Idaho

Last School

Rocky Mountain High School

Roster Years

2016 | 2019

Personal

Parents are Paul and Ann
Born in Littleton, Colorado
Father was two-time All-American in baseball for BYU (1988-89) and was drafted in the fourth round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft
Sister, Sydney, played softball at UVU
Pre-business major

Before BYU

Prepped at Rocky Mountain High School where he was coached by Jake Taylor
Was on the 2014 Kansas City Royals Area Code Team
All-state in 2015
No. 1 Perfect Game in Idaho
First team 5A SIC in 2014 and 2015
Lettered three times in baseball
Received Presidential Academic Award
Recruited by Utah, Hawai`i, Iowa, Oregon State, Oregon, Washington State and Salt Lake CC

Mission

Atlanta , Georgia

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2016

WCC Commissioner's Gold Honor Roll
Started several games at third base
Had two game-winning RBI, including a 1-run single vs. St. Louis and a sac fly vs. Niagara

Sophmore Year 2019

All-WCC First Team
CoSIDA Academic All-District
WCC All-Academic Team
ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Second Team
Reached safely in the first 32 games of the season
Started in all 53 games, batting .327 with a .518 slugging percentage and .458 on-base percentage. Led the team with 57 runs, 20 doubles, three triples, 56 RBIs and 12 stolen bases. Added 65 hits, four home runs, 37 walks and 13 HBP
Led the conference in runs per game and RBIs per game
Ranked 28th in doubles per game and 52nd in RBIs per game nationally
Played at second and third base before settling in at shortstop for the remainder of the year
First player in program history to earn national player of the week twice in the same season and first non-pitcher to earn two in a career
Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week and WCC Player of the Week for his performances against SDSU and San Francisco, going 9-for-16 with six extra base hits over four games, collecting five doubles, a homer and nine RBIs. He also scored seven runs, walked four times and had two stolen bases
Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week and WCC Player of the Week for his performances against Utah and San Diego, going 7-for-13 with seven runs, 10 RBIs, two doubles, a grand slam, seven walks, and a sac fly
Big week was highlighted by Saturday game at San Diego where he went 4-for-4 with nine RBIs (tied for the second-most RBIs in BYU history and by any NCAA Division I player this season), hitting a grand slam, a double and two singles to go with three runs and two walks
WCC Player of the Week after batting .600 with nine hits, four extra-base hits, seven RBIs, six runs, two walks and two stolen bases in four total games vs. UVU and Milwaukee
Hit a walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th in an opening day win against Northwestern
Following the season was drafted in the sixth round with the 183rd pick by the Washington Nationals and signed a pro contract