August 20 THSB Player Profile: Jayson Jones, Sr, SS, Denton Braswell

Jayson Jones is a 6-2 210 Shortstop for the 5-6A Denton Braswell Bengals. He has committed to the University of Arkansas.

In his junior season, Jones hit .377 with 8 Doubles, 6 Triples, 4 Home Runs, 22 RBIs, 32 Runs, 19 Stolen Bases, 22 BB, a .547 OBP and a .792 SLG Pct. He was named a 5-6A 1st Team All-District SS and a member of the Denton Record-Chronicle’s All Area Baseball Team. He was also named to the Texas Sports Writers Association 6A All-State Team as an Honorable Mention SS.

As a sophomore in the 2020 shortened season, Jones hit .425 with 3 Doubles, 1 Triple, 3 Home Runs, 14 RBIs and 13 Runs.

As a freshman, Jones hit .337 with 7 Doubles, 1 Home Run, 11 RBIs, 21 Runs and a .422 OBP.

Other Baseball Awards and Highlights
2021 Perfect Game All-American Classic
2021 MLB High School All American Game at Coors Field
2021 Ranked #8 among all High School MLB Draft Prospects by Baseball America
2021 Perfect Game National Showcase
2021 USA Prospect Player Development Pipeline League
2021 Ranger Area Code Team
2021 March 2nd 6A Honorable Mention D-BAT Hitter of the Week
2021 THSB/Flat Bill Baseball 6A Region 1 Players to Watch
2020 Ranger Underclass Area Code Team
2020 Perfect Game Class of 2022 Finest in the Field
2020 16U Perfect Game Tournament All-American 1st Team Hitters
2019 16U USA Baseball National Team Development Program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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