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University of Wisconsin-Platteville Pioneers

2016 Baseball

5 George Jester III

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Midlothian, Ill.
  • Highschool Oak Forest

Biography

Career Statistics

2014: Started 37 games, splitting time between second base, third base and DH … Recorded 24 RBIs, which was second most on the team … Third-best slugging percentage on the team (.406) … Fourth-most doubles (eight), home runs (three) and total bases (56) … Had season-high five hits, five RBIs and nine bases at UW-Stevens Point (April 27) … Hit homers in back-to-back games at UW-Stevens Point (April 26 & 27)  

2013: Was the Pioneers designated hitter for most of the year and started in 36 games … led the team with 13 multi-hit games … posted a .296 batting average with a .391 on base percentage and a .444 slugging percentage … recorded a team-best four home runs, 28 RBIs and tied with Zach Demmon with 40 hits … went 4-for-5 with three RBIs against UW-La Crosse (April 20) … recorded a career-best 5-for-6 with three RBIs, three runs and a home run against UW-Stout (April 28) … tallied three hits and RBIs with two runs versus Edgewood (April 30).

High School:  Earned first-team all-conference honors … helped Oak Forest to state runner-up as a junior and were regional, sectional, and super sectional champions. 

Personal:  Son of George Jr. and Laura Jester … plans to major in criminal justice with an emphasis in forensic investigation.

Statistics

Season:
2016

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2013Freshman

    INF
    6'0" 180 lbs
    18
  • 5

    2014Sophomore

    INF
    6'0" 180 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2015Junior

    INF
    6'0" 180 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2016Senior

    INF
    6'0" 180 lbs
    5