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Jersey Number 9
Jordan Anderson
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Madison, AL
- High School/Previous School:
- James Clemens
Bio
HIGH SCHOOL: Coached by Corey Hamrick at James Clemens High School in Madison, Ala. • Ranked as the 34th best high school prospect by Baseball America • Baseball America also tabbed him as the 78th best prospect and the 36th best outfield prospect in the 2017 MLB Draft class • MLB Pipeline rated him as the 118th best prospect in the draft class and noted his above-average speed • Considered the 62nd best prospect and 16th best outfielder in the class of 2017, and fifth overall and second best outfield prospect in Alabama by Perfect Game • Named to Southeast All-Region First Team by Perfect Game in 2017, as well as being named Third Team Preseason Underclass All-American in 2016 and High Honorable Mention in 2015 • Alabama Sports Writers Association named him an All-State second team selection in 2016 and 2017 • Played in 2016 Perfect Game All-American Classic at Petco Park in San Diego, Calif. • Won national championship with Perfect Game’s FTB Tucci • Batted .348 as a senior, .385 with 29 RBIs in 39 games as a junior, .327 and 20 RBIs in 38 games as a sophomore • Was a three-sport star at James Clemens High School, competing in baseball, basketball and track and field.
DRAFT HISTORY: Drafted in the 40th round of the 2017 MLB Draft by Texas Rangers.
PERSONAL: Born Christopher Jordan Anderson on December 16, 1998 in Huntsville, Ala. • Son of Kelvin and Christina Anderson • Chose MSU over Alabama, Kentucky, Auburn and FIU • Great uncle owned Negro League team Birmingham Black Barons • Favorite MLB team is the Yankees and favorite player is San Francisco Giants outfielder Andrew McCutchen • Intends to major in kinesiology.
DRAFT HISTORY: Drafted in the 40th round of the 2017 MLB Draft by Texas Rangers.
PERSONAL: Born Christopher Jordan Anderson on December 16, 1998 in Huntsville, Ala. • Son of Kelvin and Christina Anderson • Chose MSU over Alabama, Kentucky, Auburn and FIU • Great uncle owned Negro League team Birmingham Black Barons • Favorite MLB team is the Yankees and favorite player is San Francisco Giants outfielder Andrew McCutchen • Intends to major in kinesiology.
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