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Jake Moberg
Photo by: Ross Turteltaub
Photo by: Don Liebig/ASUCLA
UCLA Athletics -  2020 UCLA Baseball Media Day portraits and personality photos. Jackie Robinson Stadium, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
January 10th, 2020
Copyright Don Liebig/ASUCLA
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Jersey Number 11

Jake Moberg

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    190
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Murrieta, Calif.
  • High School:
    Vista Murrieta HS
Notes
Four-year member of the baseball program at UCLA ... Played in 71 games, starting 34, with a career slash line of .236/.357/.284 ... Threw a scoreless relief inning during his senior year.ย 

Career Highlights
2021 Lubbock Regional All-Tournament Team

2022
Appeared in 22 games as a senior, including one as a pitcher ... Made nine starts as a position player: five at third base, three at first base, and one at DH ... For the year, slashed .188/.264/.208 with three runs, nine hits, one double, one RBI, four walks, and two sac bunts ... Went 3-4, stole a base, and drove in a run on Opening Day (Feb. 18 vs. CSUN) ... Had the most pinch-hit ABs on the team, going 2-11 (.182) ... Made his NCAA pitching debut on May 28 against Oregon State in the Pac-12 Tournament, working around a pair of walks to record a scoreless inning of relief ... Hit a double off Washington on May 26 at the Pac-12 Tournament.ย 

2021
Appeared in 20 games, starting nine, as a true junior ... Slashed .297/.449/.432 over 37 at-bats with seven runs scored, 11 hits, two doubles, one home run, 10 RBIs, and nine walks ... Made five starts at third base and four at DH ... Team was 6-3 in his starts, including a 4-0 mark when he was the DH ... Missed the first two months of the season due to injury, making his debut on Apr. 16 and not making his first start until May 9 ... Ended the year on a season-long six-game hit streak, going 9-19 (.474) to raise his average from .111 to .297 ... Batted a team-high .500 (4-8) in three postseason appearances (two starts) en route to Lubbock Regional All-Tournament Teams ... Was 2-3 with a double, home run, and career-high three RBIs against Cal on May 23 ... In an elimination game against North Carolina on Jun. 6, had a season-high three hits and two RBIs to help the Bruins advance ...Batted .389 (7-19) with runners on base and .500 (5-10) with runners in scoring position ... Had one hit in six pinch-hit ABs ... Was a .261 hitter in Pac-12 play ... Didn't make an error in 13 chances for a 1.000 fielding percentage ... Started two games over the summer for the Kingsport Axmen of the Appalachian League, going 0-5.ย 

2020
Started all 15 of the team's games at third base, one of three Bruins to start every game in the same position (Mitchell, Schwartz) ... Slashed .265/.391/.365 with six RBIs over 49 at-bats ... Led the team with 10 walks and three sacrifice flies ... Scored 10 runs, one of five Bruins to reach double digits ... Had a six-game hit streak from Feb. 21-29, batting .409 (9-22) during that span ... Had four separate multi-hit performances ... Had a season-high two RBIs against Pepperdine on Feb. 26 ... Went 3-4 with an RBI and a run scored at USC on Mar. 8 in the season finale ... Was 1-2 in stolen base attempts ... Had an RBI in three straight games from Feb. 16-21 ...ย Named to the Director's Honor Roll forย spring (quarter GPA of 3.0 or higher and pass at least 12 units).ย 

2019
Entered 14 games as a true freshman, making one start ... Slashed .143/.250/.214 with a double and three runs scored over 14 at-bats ... Recorded his first collegiate hit, a double, and later scored on May 4 at Arizona State ... Made his lone start of the year at CSUN on Feb. 26; played third base and went 0-2 with a hit-by-pitch (first time reaching base in his career) ... Scored the game-winning run in UCLA's epic 12-inning, 5-4 win over Michigan in game two of the Los Angeles Super Regional on Jun. 8 ... Reached base on an error, then scored on all the way from first on a Kevin Kendall double into the right-center field gap, just beating out a relay throw home with a solid head-first slide ... Had a pinch-single at Washington State on May 11 ... Drew a walk against USC in the Dodger Stadium College Baseball Classic game on Mar. 10 at Chavez Ravine ... Was 2-11 (.182) overall as a pinch-hitter, one of just three Bruins with double-digit pinch ABs ... Both of his hits for the season came in league play, giving him a .500 (2-4) average against Pac-12 opponents ... Made his NCAA debut as a pinch-hitter against St. John's on Opening Day (Feb. 15) ... Over the summer, played for the Mankato Moondogs in the Northwoods League ... Over 37 games, batted .226 (26-115) with nine doubles, one home run, and 13 RBIs in 115 at-bats ... Also pitched one scoreless inning of relief ... Hit .714 (10-14) over a four-game hit streak from Jul. 29-31 ... Hit a home run on Jul. 6 against Bismarck.

2018 (Summer)
Played for the Yakima Valley Pippins in the West Coast League ... Two-way standout did the most damage with his bat, recording a .287 batting average and .376 on-base percentage โ€ฆ Earned an All-WCL honorable mention โ€ฆ Named a WCL All-Star โ€ฆ Added 8 2/3 innings on the hill.

High School
Drafted out of high school in the 34thย round of the 2018 MLB First-Year Player Draft by the Colorado Rockies (No. 1,026 overall selection) ... Four-year varsity baseball letterwinner at Vista Murrieta High School (Murrieta, Calif.) under head coach Matt Mosiello ย โ€ฆ Ranked No. 23 in the 2018 Perfect Game USA Top High School Prospects in the state of California โ€ฆ Ranked No. 160 in the 2018 Perfect Game USA Top 500 High School Prospects โ€ฆ 2017 Perfect Game Rawlings Underclass High Honorable Mention All-American โ€ฆ Named to the Rawlings Top Prospect Team at the 2017 Perfect Game National Showcase โ€ฆ competed for Team Brave in the USA Baseball Tournament of Stars and threw 4.0 shutout innings in two appearances with four strikeouts โ€ฆ Played for the Milwaukee Brewers at the 2017 Area Code Games in Long Beach, Calif. โ€ฆ Named 2017 Southwestern League MVP โ€ฆ 2017 17U Perfect Game World Series All-Tournament Team โ€ฆ 2017 Perfect Game Fall National Championship Underclass All-Tournament Team โ€ฆ 2016 Perfect Game Rawlings Underclass High Honorable Mention All-American โ€ฆ Played for the Milwaukee Brewers at the 2016 Underclass Area Code Games โ€ฆ 2015 Perfect Game Rawlings Underclass Honorable Mention All-American โ€ฆ 2015 Perfect Game/Evoshield National Championship Underclass All-Tournament Team โ€ฆ As a senior, posted a .267/.437/.444 slash line with 10 extra-base hits and 13 RBIs in 32 games; On the mound was 5-6 with a 3.76 ERA and 37 strikeouts in 57 2/3 innings ... As a junior at Vista Murrieta HS, went 3-3 with a 2.42 ERA with five saves and 34 strikeouts, while also hitting .365 with 17 RBIs, 23 runs and three home runs โ€ฆ As a sophomore, went 5-1 with a 2.47 ERA with four saves and 40 strikeouts โ€ฆ As a freshman, went 0-1 with a 5.65 ERA and hit .414 with 16 RBIs and 19 runs scored.

Personal
Jake Alan Moberg was born in Murrieta, Calif. to parents Ron and Lynda ... Has two older brothers, Jeffrey and Jack ... Chose UCLA because he "loves the baseball program, location, and eduation" ... Favorite player is Derek Jeter ... Listens to Dom Kennedy ... Likes to eat chicken alfredo ... Roots for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim ... In his free time, enjoys going to the beach, playing ping pong, and body boarding ... His brother Jeff is a member of the Colorado Rockies organization after being drafted in the 30th round of the 2017 MLB Draft out of Tennessee ... His other brother, Jack, currently plays baseball for Palomar College in San Marcos, Calif. ...ย Majoring in political science.ย 

Career Highs
At-Bats: 5 (five times)
Runs: 2 (twice)
Hits: 3 (three times)
RBI: 3 vs. California (5/23/21)
Doubles: 1 (four times)
Triples: --
Home Runs: 1 vs. California (5/23/21)
Stolen Bases: 1 (twice)
UCLA Baseball Postgame - Coach Savage & Players vs. LSU (June 17, 2025)
Tuesday, June 17
UCLA Baseball Postgame - Coach Savage & Players vs. Arkansas (June 17, 2025)
Tuesday, June 17
UCLA Baseball Postgame - Coach Savage & Players vs. Murray State (June 14, 2025)
Saturday, June 14
Highlights - UCLA Baseball vs. Murray State (June 14, 2025)
Saturday, June 14