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33 Jon Young

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Old Bridge, N.J.
  • Highschool Old Bridge

Biography

Jon Young

2015 (Senior): Appeared in 23 games, 22 as a reliever ... Started one game ... Finished the season with three wins ... Led all Scarlet Knight pitchers in appearances with 23 and tied for the team lead in saves with two ... Struck out 22 batters ... Started and struck out three, while pitching five innings on the way to a win in his final collegiate start against No. 13 Iowa (5/16) ... Saw action in the finale at No. 3 Illinois (5/10) ... earned the win with two innings out of the bullpen versus Saint Peter's (5/5) ... tossed a combined 2.2 innings of scoreless relief in two games at Penn State (5/2-3) ... picked up the save and struck out two in a scoreless inning of work against Seton Hall (4/24) ... pitched three innings of relief against Michigan State (4/19) ... threw three innings of relief allowing three hits and striking out one against Lafayette (4/14) ... tossed 1.1 innings of scoreless relief in series at Indiana (4/10-4/12) ... collected a pair of fly outs to go with a strikeout to earn his first save of the season against Minnesota (4/5) ... threw two scoreless innings in the second game of the doubleheader against Minnesota (4/4) ... struck out two of his four outs recorded against Manhattan (3/31) ... picked up the win with 1.1 innings of scoreless relief and two strikeouts against Ohio State (3/28) ... pitched a scoreless inning while striking out two against Purdue (3/22) ... pitched the ninth inning in the victory over Canisius (3/16) ... did not allow an earned run in an inning at No. 24 Florida Atlantic (3/8) ... closed out the first win of the season against Old Dominion (3/1) with an inning of relief ... worked 1.1 innings in relief in series finale at No. 9 Miami (2/15) ... made season debut by recording two outs out of the bullpen against the Hurricanes (2/14) ... earned a spot on the initial watch list for the NCBWA Stopper of the Year Award, given to the top relief pitcher in NCAA Division I baseball (2/10).

2014 (Junior): Made 21 appearances - second-most on the staff - with one start ... recorded nine saves, third-most in the American and tied for second-most in Rutgers history ... pitched to a 2.25 ERA in league play ... allowed just two of 12 inherited runners to score ... did not allow a run over 2.2 innings against USF (5/10) ... tossed a scoreless frame to pick up ninth save of the season versus St. Peter's (5/6) ... named to the American Athletic Conference Honor Roll (5/5) ... pitched 6.2 innings of scoreless relief against Temple (5/2) to earn the win in a 14-inning game ... struck out six in the outing versus the Owls ... logged 2.1 innings of relief in middle game at UCF (4/26) ... pitched a scoreless inning at Wagner (4/23) ... picked up eighth save of the season, pitching one inning of shutout relief against Rider (4/22) ... closed out win against Cincinnati (4/18) ... struck out three in two innings of work out of the bullpen versus Hartford (4/13) ... hurled a scoreless ninth inning against No. 10 Houston (4/6) ... picked up the save in series opener against the Cougars, striking out one in one inning of work (4/5) ... earned fifth save of the season against Iona (4/1) ... struck out one in one inning out of the bullpen at No. 7 Louisville (3/23) ... earned a save with a perfect inning of work against Buffalo (3/14) ... recorded third save of the season in win at Oklahoma (3/9) after coming in with bases loaded to end the game ... picked up a save, striking out one in one inning of work at Old Dominion (3/1), throwing 13-of-16 pitches for strikes ... collected first career save at Jacksonville by striking out three over three innings of work (2/22) ... began the season in the rotation and started second game of season at FIU (2/15).

2013 (Sophomore): Pitched in 13 games with three starts on the mound ... did not allow a hit or a run in 3.1 relief innings at USF (5/16) ... made starts against Hofstra (4/30) and Saint Peter's (5/7) ... worked 2.1 innings out of the bullpen at Creighton (4/27) ... earned win in first career start, pitching 6.2 innings at Delaware (4/23) ... went 1.1 innings at Pittsburgh (4/20) ... threw 4.1 scoreless innings at Lafayette (4/16), recording four strikeouts and received the win ... pitched two innings of one-hit ball against Columbia (4/2) ... retired a batter at Louisville (3/23) ... pitched one scoreless inning collecting one strikeout at Georgia Tech (3/3) ... made season debut in second game of doubleheader at Miami (2/16).

2012 (Freshman): Pitched in three games in relief as a true freshman ... did not allow an earned run ... finished a win at Cincinnati (4/28) with a scoreless inning pitched ... saw action at Columbia (4/4) ... made collegiate debut with a perfect inning at Georgetown (3/30).

Prior to Rutgers: Three-year letterwinner at Old Bridge High School ... named First Team All-County and First Team New Jersey Group Four as a senior ... earned the win in the Greater Middlesex County Championship game ... posted a 9-2 record with a 1.70 ERA as a senior ... pitched in the New Jersey State All-Star Game representing Central Jersey.

Personal: A labor studies major ... son of Andrew and Izabella Young ... brother, Andrew, is a Rutgers alum.


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