2017 Baseball Roster
Roster
Jeremy Ydens
- Position:
- Outfield
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Campbell, Calif.
- High School:
- St. Francis HS
Notes
Selected in the eighth round (No. 243 overall) in the 2019 MLB First-Year Player Draft by the Washington Nationals ...ย Selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks as the 999th pick in the 33rd round of the 2018 MLB Draft but did not sign ... Finished his career with 102 games played, a .315/.392/.496 slash line, 59 RBIs, 24 doubles, five triples, 11 home runs, 34 walks, 16 HBPs, and five sac flies in 371 at-bats.
2019
A Preseason All-American, was limited to 23 games due to injury ... Slashed .273/.354/.443 with six doubles, three home runs, and 11 RBIs in 88 at-bats ... Was 6-7 in stolen base attempts ... Started all eight postseason games, batting .281 (second-best on the team) with a home run and two doubles ... Had seven multi-hit games, including a trio of three-hit performances ... Made nine starts in left field and 14 in right field ... Team was 19-4 in his starts ... Batted .315 against right-handed pitchers ... Made just five appearances in Pac-12 play, batting .176 ... Had a career day on May 19 against Washington, hitting a pair of home runs and collecting a career-high five RBIs as part of a 3-5 performance ... Reached base 11 times in 15 plate appearances during the season-opening St. John's series (five hits, three walks, three HBPs) ...ย Was on the shelf from Mar. 1 to May 14 due to injury ... In his return to the field against UC Irvine on May 14, went 3-4 with a double and a run scored ... Went 2-4, reached base three times, and stole a pair of bases against CSUN on Feb. 26 ... Doubled in back-to-back games at Georgia Tech on Feb. 23 and 24 ... Went 5-9 (.556) in the last two games of the Los Angeles Super Regional against Michigan ... Had hits in five of the final six games of the year ... Didn't record an error in 35 total chances.ย
2018 (Summer)
Starting center fielder for the Cape Cod League champion Wareham Gatemen โฆ Slashed .304/.347/.432 in 36 regular season games โฆ Started in center and batted leadoff for the West Team in the Cape Cod All-Star Game โฆ Batted cleanup in the Cape Cod Championship Series, going 1-8 with an RBI โฆ Named to the All-Cape Cod League Team.
2018
All-Pac-12 selection โฆ played and started in 53 games โฆ hit .350 with 50 runs scored and 38 RBIs โฆ finished top-three on the team in batting average, slugging, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, total bases and stolen bases โฆ named Pac-12 Player of the Week on May 21 โฆ totaled 28 extra-base hits with 17 doubles, six home runs and a team-best five triples โฆ ended season with a .558 slugging percentage and a .421 on-base percentage โฆ drew 20 walks and 10 hit by pitches โฆ registered 23 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI games โฆ second on the team with 13 stolen bases โฆ hit .383 in the lead-off spot in 154 at-bats โฆ ended season ranked top-10 in the Pac-12 in batting average, triples and stolen bases โฆ finished top-100 in the NCAA in triples (39th) and hits per game (67th) โฆ hit .406 in 24 Pac-12 games with 24 runs scored and 21 RBIs โฆ led Pac-12 in batting average in conference play โฆ tallied 17 extra-base hits in Pac-12 play with 10 doubles, five home runs and two triples โฆ ended conference season with a .693 slugging percentage and a .461 on-base percentage โฆ finished Pac-12 play top-10 in slugging percentage, on-base percentage, hits, doubles and total bases โฆ set career-high with two home runs and five RBIs against Oregon on May 19 โฆ went 2-for-4 with a triple and a home run with three RBIs at Cal Poly on April 27 โฆ recorded a double and a home run while driving in three runs at Utah on April 13.
2017 (Summer)
Batted .240 with two home runs, two triples and eight doubles, 19 RBIS and 16 runs scored for Lacrosse in the Northwoods League โฆ registered a .363 slugging percentage and a .335 on-base percentage with 16 walks โฆ stole 11 bases โฆ played with teammate Jake Hirabayashi.
2017
Appeared in 26 games, making 12 starts in the outfield and six at designated hitter โฆ hit .258 with 16 runs scored and 10 RBIs โฆ totaled three extra-base hits with two home runs and one double โฆ slugged .364 and posted a .347 on-base percentage โฆ drew six walks and was hit by a pitch three times โฆ converted three of four stolen base attempts โฆ totaled two multi-hit games and three multi-RBI games โฆ Played in 16 conference games, including making 10 starts โฆ hit .238 with 12 runs and seven RBIs during conference play โฆ slugged .310 with one home run in Pac-12 play and recorded a .333 on-base percentage โฆ First Bruin to score five runs in a game since 2003 at Arizona State on April 2 โฆ Hit first career home run at Arizona State on April 2 โฆ Totaled three hits at Washington State on May 14.
High School
Two-year varsity baseball letterwinner at St. Francis High School under head coach Mike Oakland โฆ ranked No. 33 in the 2016 Perfect Game USA Top High School Prospects in the state of California โฆ ranked No. 255 in the 2016 Perfect Game USA Top 500 High School Prospects โฆ Selected by the St. Louis Cardinals as the 1,216th overall pick in the 40th round of the 2016 MLB Draft โฆ 2016 MaxPreps All-American second team โฆ Two-time MaxPreps All-State first team All-American โฆ Two-time Prep2Prep All-Central Coast Section Player of the Year โฆ2016 CalHiSports All-State first team โฆ 2016 San Francisco Chronicle Metro Player of the Year โฆ Two-time San Jose Mercury News All-Area Player of the Year โฆ 2016 American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings All-Region 8 Team โฆ 2015 Perfect Game USA high honorable mention Underclass All-American โฆ 2015 MaxPreps Underclass first team All-American โฆ 2015 CalHiSports All-State first team Underclass All-American โฆ 2015 CalHiSports State Junior of the Year โฆ played for the New York Yankees at the 2015 Area Code Games in Long Beach, Calif. โฆ 2014 Perfect Game USA high honorable mention Underclass All-American โฆ named to the 2014 PG MLK Championship All-Tournament team โฆ as a senior at St. Francis HS, hit .453 with 14 RBI, 38 runs scored, 17 extra-base hits and 21 stolen bases, leading team to second CIF Central Coast Section Open Division championship โฆ also went 8-0 with an 0.96 ERA and 55 strikeouts โฆ ย as a junior hit .404 with 35 runs and 22 RBI, leading his team to the CIF Central Coast Section Open Division championship โฆ also went 7-3 with a 1.69 ERA as a pitcher.
Personal
Full name: Jeremy Phillip Ydens... Born in Mountain View, Calif... parents are Phil and Irene Ydens โฆ has one brother, Daniel โฆ decided to attend UCLA because of the great academics as well as the great baseball program โฆ admires MLB outfielder Mike Trout and NBA star Steph Curry โฆ lists his hobbies outside of baseball as fishing and ping pong โฆ something you may not know about Jeremy is that he loves to cook โฆ undecided in his major.
Career Highs
At-Bats: 6 (four times)
Runs: 5 at Arizona State (4/2/17)
Hits: 3 (nine times)
RBI: 5 vs. Washington (5/19/19)
Doubles: 2 vs. USC (4/22/18)
Triples: 1 (four times)
Home Runs: 2 (twice)
Stolen Bases: 2 (twice)
