Jordan Montgomery
- position LHP
- height 6-4
- weight 225
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Sumter, S.C.
- High school Sumter HS
- position LHP
- height 6-4
- weight 225
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Sumter, S.C.
- High school Sumter HS
Jordan Montgomery Bio
2012-13 Gamecock Spotlight Video
Jordan Montgomery’s Career Stats
2014 – 2014 MLB Draft Selection (4th round/New York Yankees) … Made 16 starts, went 8-5 with a 3.42 ERA in 100.0 innings pitched, allowed 45 runs, 38 earned, on 93 hits with 29 walks and 95 strikeouts … Allowed two runs on five hits in eight-plus innings, tied season-high with nine strikeouts to earn win in 5-2 victory over Campbell in NCAA Regional (5/30) … No-decision in 4-3 win at Vanderbilt, allowed three runs on eight hits in seven innings with a walk and eight strikeouts (5/15) … Earned a win with season-high 8.1 innings of work allowing two runs on five hits with a walk and eight strikeouts in 8-2 win over Missouri (5/9) … Earned win in 9-3 victory over Alabama with 6.1 innings of work allowing two runs on eight hits with two walks and eight strikeouts (4/25) … Hurled first complete game of the season with eighth innings of work allowing four runs on four hits with four strikeouts in 4-2 loss at Auburn (4/19) … Won fifth game of the season in 4-1 win over Florida; allowed one run on seven hits in seven innings with eight strikeouts (4/11) … Earned win in 2-1 victory ar Arkansas (4/4); pitched seven innings and allowed one run on four hits with three walks and tied season-high with nine strikeouts … No-decision in 3-2 win over Tennessee (3/28); allowed two runs, one earned, on four hits with two walks and six strikeouts … Improved to 3-0 with win in 13-0 victory over Brown (3/8); 5.1 scoreless with just four hits allowed, no walks and eight strikeouts … No-decision in 9-6 win vs. Clemson (2/28); allowed six runs, five earned, on seven hits with season-high nine strikeouts in 5.1 innings of work … Seven scoreless innings with just five hits allowed and two walks, struck out four batters on the way to a 4-0 win over Eastern Kentucky (2/21) … Five scoreless innings with just three hits allowed and a walk, struck out five batters to earn a win in first start of the year, a 17-4 victory over Bucknell (2/15) … Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll. 2013 – Made 13 starts and went 6-1 with a 1.48 ERA in 79.0 innings pitched with 60 strikeouts to just 18 walks, opponents hit just .222 against him … First career complete game and shutout in 8-0 win over North Carolina in NCAA Super Regional as he allowed just four hits and one walk while striking out three batters (6/9) … NCAA Regional All-Tournament Team … Seven scoreless innings with just three hits allowed and career-high 11 strikeouts to earn a win in 19-3 victory vs. Liberty (6/1) … No-decision in 4-3 loss to Vanderbilt at SEC Tournament (5/23); allowed three runs, all unearned, on five hits in 7.2 innings with two walks and eight strikeouts … No-decision in 5-3 win at Mississippi State (5/17); allowed three runs on nine hits in seven innings with one walk and four strikeouts … Picked up a win in 7-1 victory over Georgia (5/11); allowed one run on two hits in seven innings with three walks and two strikeouts … No-decision in 4-2 win at LSU (4/27); allowed two runs on 10 hits with no walks and two strikeouts in seven innings of work … No-decision in 7-6 win over Kentucky (4/20); allowed three runs, two earned, on four hits with two walks and seven strikeouts in 5.2 innings of work … Three innings and allowed one run, unearned, on four hits with a walk and two strikeouts in 4-3 loss to Florida (4/12) … First start in over a month, allowed no runs on four hits in four innings with no walks and two strikeouts in 19-2 win over Tennessee (4/7) … Earned Tom Price Award as Gamecock MVP for Clemson series after pitching eight scoreless innings with nine strikeouts and just three hits allowed in 6-0 win at Clemson (3/1) … Improved to 2-0 with win over Albany; allowed two runs on five hits with three walks and five strikeouts in five innings of work (2/23) … Won first start of the season on Opening Day with six scoreless innings allowing just five hits with five strikeouts in 4-3 victory over Liberty (2/15) … Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll. 2012 – Earned Freshman All-America honors from Collegiate Baseball … NCAA Regional All-Tournament Team … Made 15 appearances with 13 starts and compiled a 6-1 record with a 3.62 ERA in 74.2 innings pitched with 57 strikeouts to just 10 walks … Tied career-high with eight innings pitched, did not allow a run and yielded just one walk and three hits while striking out six batters in 2-0 win over Arkansas at NCAA College World Series (6/21) … Earned win after 6.2 innings of work allowing two runs on five hits with one walk and six strikeouts in 4-3 win over Clemson in NCAA Regional (6/3) … Quality start despite no-decision in 3-2 loss vs. Vanderbilt at SEC Tournament; allowed one run on two hits with two walks and five strikeouts in five innings of work (5/23) … Improved to 4-0 with win in 5-3 victory at Auburn (4/21); allowed two runs on six hits in 5.1 innings with one walk and one strikeout … Improved to 3-0 with win in 5-3 victory over Mississippi State (4/14); allowed one run on five hits in 6.1 innings with two walks and four strikeouts … SEC Freshman of the Week after hurling career-high eight innings in first SEC start and allowing just one run on three hits while walking none and striking out seven in 2-1 win over Tennessee (4/7) … Improved to 2-0 with two scoreless innings of relief with just two hits allowed, one walk and three strikeouts in 6-4 win over Vanderbilt in 13 innings (4/1) … First career win in 7-3 victory at The Citadel (3/27); allowed one run on three hits in season-high 5.2 innings with no walks and four strikeouts … Career-high eight strikeouts in 4.2 innings with just two runs allowed on five hits in 8-5 win over Furman (3/20) … 4.2 innings in second start and allowed four runs on four hits in 6-4 win over Appalachian State (3/14); recovered from tough first inning, to retire 10 in a row before giving way to the bullpen … First career start in 2-1 win over Presbyterian (2/28); no-decision after going four innings and allowing one run on four hits with a strikeout … Threw one scoreless inning allowing one hit and striking out one in the Gamecocks 13-1 victory over VMI (2/18). HIGH SCHOOL – 2011 All-USA baseball squad by USA Today … 2011 Gatorade Player of the Year in the state of South Carolina … Helped lead Sumter HS to 2011 AAAA state championship; was 11-0 on the year with 114 strikeouts in 74.1 innings and a 0.38 ERA … Pitched seven-inning complete game shutout in state title game; did now allow a run in four victories in state tournament … 2011 Southeast All-Region Team by the National High School Baseball Coaches Association … 2010 & 2011 South Carolina AAAA All-State … 2011 SC/NC Select All-Star Game … Compiled an 8-2 record his junior season with a 1.20 ERA in 58.1 innings. Finished with 93 strikeouts to just 21 walks. … Rated No. 2 left-handed pitcher in the state of South Carolina and No. 8 best high school prospect in state of South Carolina by Diamond Prospects. PERSONAL – Born on December 27, 1992 … Parents are Jim and Raury Montgomery.