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Ian Jenkins

  • position Outfield
  • height 5-11
  • weight 222
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Suwanee, Ga.
  • High school Collins Hill HS
  • position Outfield
  • height 5-11
  • weight 222
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Suwanee, Ga.
  • High school Collins Hill HS

Ian Jenkins Bio

2019 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)

  • Played in 26 games with 14 starts at designated hitter for the Gamecocks
  • Hit .188 with five home runs, nine RBI and eight runs scored
  • Four of his five home runs were in SEC games
  • Drove in a pair of runs and homered in a win over Auburn (March 30)
  • Had three hits and homered in his second career start in a win over Valpo (March 10)
  • Singled home a pair at Mississippi State (May 16)
  • Made his first career appearance on Feb. 22 against Utah Valley (Feb. 22)

2018 (FRESHMAN)

  • Did not see game action

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Drafted in the 40th round by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2017 MLB First-Year Player Draft
  • Rawlings-Perfect Game honorable mention All-American and Southeast All-Region second team (2017)
  • All-Georgia first team (2017)
  • Gwinnett County All-Star team (2017)
  • All-Gwinnett County first team (2017)
  • As a senior, hit .402 with seven home runs, 30 RBI and a 1.300 OPS at Collins Hill High School
  • Hit .421 with 22 RBI as a sophomore
  • All-Area team (2015)
  • Perfect Game All-Region Underclass high honorable mention (2016)
  • Baseball America Top 500 prospect for the 2017 MLB Draft
  • Played summer baseball for the East Cobb Yankees

PERSONAL

  • Born on April 28, 1998
  • Son of Chuck and Jennifer Jenkins
  • Major is sport and entertainment management