2025 Baseball Roster
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Pruitt, Jacob

Jersey Number 30
Jacob Pruitt
- Position:
- RHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 185
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Yorktown, Ind.
- High School/Previous School:
- Yorktown HS / Indiana State
Bio
Honors / Awards
2024 MVC Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 19)2024 (Sophomore) – Indiana State
February 19 MVC Baseball Pitcher of the Week … Made 13 appearances on the mound with five starts in the 2024 season … Went 3-2 with a save and a 3.02 ERA over 41.2 innings pitched … Allowed 36 hits and 17 runs (14 earned) … Posted a 57:23 strikeout-to-walk ratio … Allowed opponents to hit .232 from the plate on the season … Made his 2024 season debut going 6.0 innings allowing four hits while striking out nine against UConn on February 17 … Went 5.2 innings allowing four hits and two runs (one earned) while striking out 11 against Marshall … Went 5.1 innings allowing three hits and a run while striking out 11 at Southern Miss on March 1 … Went 4.2 innings in relief allowing six hits and three runs while striking out two at Kentucky on June 2 … Went 3.0 innings allowing four hits and a run while striking out five against Evansville on May 10 … Battled through injury to go at least 2.0 innings in nine different appearances … Recorded at least three strikeouts in nine different games … Recorded wins against UConn, Belmont, and Evansville … Picked up his first save of the season against Bradley.
2023 (Freshman) – Indiana State
Lined up in 14 games and earned one start on the mound in the 2023 season … Posted a 2-1 record with a 7.17 ERA over 21.1 innings … Surrendered 26 hits and 17 runs … Posted a 25:10 strikeout-to-walk ratio … Allowed opponents to hit .299 from the plate … Made his Indiana State debut with a start against Florida Gulf Coast on February 21 … Season-high 4.1 innings in a relief stint against Northeastern on February 25 … Recorded his first win on April 11 at Purdue allowing one run while striking out three over 2.0-innings … Second win of the season came in relief in the NCAA Regional on June 4 against Iowa … Recorded at least three strikeouts in four separate occasions … Posted a 3.0-inning relief outing at Illinois on March 15.
High School
Two-time All-Conference selection ... Two-time All-County selection ... 2021 All-State Honorable Mention ... North/South All-Star ... Posted a .407 batting average with 24 hits and 12 stolen bases in his senior season ... Added a 2-2 record with a 1.40 ERA and 53 strikeouts in his senior season ... Recorded a .506 batting average with 44 hits and 23 stolen bases in his junior season ... Added a 4-2 record on the mound over 48 innings with 78 strikeouts ... Also posted a 206 bowling average over his high school career.
Personal
Son of Harold and Lisa Pruitt.
Dear Ol' State | Assistant Baseball Coach Justin Parker | 9/11/2025
Thursday, September 11
Dear Ol' State | Assistant Baseball Coach Matt Kirby | 9/2/2025
Tuesday, September 02
BASEBALL | Head Coach Brian O'Connor Welcome Event
Friday, June 06
BASEBALL | Mississippi State Head Coach Brian O'Connor Introductory Press Conference
Thursday, June 05