Baseball Program Welcomes Derrick Jones for the 2024 Season
California Post Graduate Baseball Program Welcomes Derrick Jones for the 2024 Season
Palm Springs, California: The California Post Graduate Baseball Program is thrilled to announce the commitment of Derrick Jones, a standout player from Soldotna, Alaska, to its roster for the 2024 season. Derrick's impressive performance both at the plate and on the mound during his high school career demonstrates his potential to make a significant impact on the team.
Derrick Jones, hailing from Soldotna, Alaska, was a key player for his high school program, showcasing his talent and versatility as both a hitter and a pitcher. With a batting average of .333 over his three years on varsity and over 200 at-bats, Derrick proved to be a consistent offensive threat, averaging over 15 stolen bases per year. On the mound, Derrick made 19 appearances, pitching 54.2 innings, recording 64 strikeouts, and finishing his high school career with a 3.07 ERA.
"We are excited to welcome Derrick Jones to our program," says Zack Novis, Head Coach. "His impressive performance both at the plate and on the mound during his high school career demonstrates his versatility and potential to make an immediate impact on our team. Derrick's work ethic and competitive spirit will be invaluable assets to our program."
Jon Tessier, Assistant Coach, expressed enthusiasm about Derrick's commitment to the program. "We are thrilled to have Derrick Jones join our team," says Tessier. "His experience as both a hitter and a pitcher adds depth and versatility to our roster. Derrick's dedication to excellence and his ability to contribute in multiple facets of the game will be instrumental in our team's success."
Dwayne Green, Head Strength Coach, emphasized Derrick's potential impact on the team. "Derrick Jones' commitment to excellence both on the field and off the field makes him an ideal addition to our program," says Green. "His impressive statistics and versatility as a player demonstrate his ability to excel in any situation. I am confident that Derrick will thrive in our program and contribute to our team's success."
Casey Dill, Director of Baseball Operations, echoed similar sentiments. "Derrick Jones' outstanding performance during his high school career highlights his talent and dedication to the game," says Dill. "His ability to contribute as both a hitter and a pitcher adds depth and flexibility to our lineup. We are excited to have Derrick join our program and look forward to seeing him excel."
Derrick Jones' commitment to the California Post Graduate Baseball Program signifies his dedication to the sport and his desire to compete at the next level. His signing marks an exciting addition to the team and underscores the program's commitment to developing versatile and talented players.
For more information about the California Post Graduate Baseball Program and its upcoming season, please visit www.californiapostgrad.com.
About California Post Graduate Baseball:
California Post Graduate Baseball is a premier program dedicated to the development of young baseball talent. With a focus on skill-building, mentorship, and academic success, California Post Graduate Baseball prepares athletes for success at the collegiate level and beyond. Through a combination of top-tier coaching, rigorous training, and competitive play, the program cultivates well-rounded athletes who excel both on and off the field.