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Jersey Number 5
Jake Wagoner
- Position:
- C
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
- High School:
- Vista Ridge HS
- Prev School:
- Lamar
Junior (2026 at LAMAR):
Sophomore (2025 at SEATTLE):
Freshman (2024 at SEATTLE):
High School
Personal
- Led the offense with a .341 average in 47 games played and 35 starts with 44 hits, 24 runs scored, nine doubles, one triple, one home run, 18 RBIs and nine stolen bases
- Posted 14 multi-hit games, including three three-hit performances
- Posted a .989 fielding percentage with 241 putouts and 17 assists while he caught six runners stealing
- Named to the Southland Conference All-Tournament after going 13 for 24 (.542) in six games with three RBIs.
Sophomore (2025 at SEATTLE):
- Started in 45 games in 2025 with a .289 average, 48 hits, 10 doubles, two triples, four home runs, 23 RBIs, 22 runs and a .446 slugging percentage
- Defensively, he threw out nine runners
- Ranked fifth all-time in career fielding percentage
Freshman (2024 at SEATTLE):
- In 2024 during his freshman season he played in 30 games making 28 starts with one double, 19 hits, one home run and eight RBIs.
High School
- Graduated from Vista Ridge High School in Cedar Park, TX
- Ranked in the top 200 recruits out of Texas in the 2023 signing class
- Played with teammate Easton Winfield while playing for the Banditos in 2023
Personal
- The son of Tracy and John Wagoner
- Has two siblings – Alexis and Maverick
- Hobbies: Gym, cars, spending time with family
- Favorite player: Josh Hamilton
- Dream job outside of playing: Coach
- One word description of himself on field: Igniter
- One meal for the rest of his life: Steak and potatoes
Tuesday, June 16
Friday, April 03
Thursday, April 02
Tuesday, March 24
