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2023 Baseball Roster

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Edward Jacobs Jr

19 Colin Stone

  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Arvada, Colo.
  • High School Faith Christian
  • Prev School Garden City CC (Kan.)

Biography

  • 2023 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, spring semester
  • 2023 All-RMAC honorable mention
  • 2022 NCBWA All-South Central Region second team
  • 2022 RMAC All-Tournament Team
  • 2022 All-RMAC second team

Career: Was hit by pitches 35 times in his career, the fourth most in program history. Tied for 14th in program history in home runs (26), 16th in slugging percentage (.662), and 20th in on-base percentage (.458). ... Ranked 37th among Division II players active in 2023 in hit by pitch (35) and 47th with a career slugging percentage of .662.

2023: All-RMAC honorable mention. ... Batted .317 (45-for-142) with seven doubles, 14 homers and 46 RBIs while scoring 48 runs. ... Had a .662 slugging percentage and .444 on-base percentage for an OPS of 1.106. ... Was hit by pitches 14 times, second in the RMAC (behind teammate Jake Williams). ... Fifth on the team (but eighth in the RMAC and 58th nationally) with 14 homers. ... Had five games with four or more RBIs. ... Strong RMAC Tournament included two homers and four RBIs while batting .429 (6-for-14). ... Clutch homer in top of seventh and final scheduled inning forced extra innings in an eventual 4-3, eight-inning loss at Colorado School of Mines on April 29 and gave him four homers and 12 RBIs in 12 at-bats over three games. ... His five RBIs on 2-for-5 with two homers in a 10-1 win over Colorado School of Mines on April 28 gave him 11 RBIs in his last two games. ... After being honored in pre-game Senior Day ceremonies, went 3-for-4 with a double, a homer and six RBIs in a 15-6 win over Colorado Christian in the first game of an April 23 doubleheader. ... Was 3-for-5 with a homer and two RBIs in the wild, 27-21, suspended game win at Regis that started on March 23, and was 3-for-4 with four RBIs in the series finale, a 14-13 defeat on March 25. ... Launched a second-inning grand slam in a 13-6 win over Regis on March 2. ... Went 4-for-6 with two homers and five RBIs in a 21-11 win over Sioux Falls (S.D.) on Feb. 17.

2022: Earned All-South Central Region second team (NCBWA) and All-RMAC second team honors. ... Ranked ninth in the RMAC and 37th in Division II with a .742 slugging percentage, 10th in the RMAC with a .383 average, 11th in the league with a .471 on-base percentage. ... In league games, third in on-base percentage (.538), fourth in batting (.438), fifth in OPS (1.387) and sixth in slugging (.849). ... Led all RMAC catchers in runners caught stealing (14) and lowest stolen base percentage against (64.1). ... Played in 47 games, starting 39, and was 49-for-128 with 15 doubles, nine homers and 39 RBIs. ... Scored 38 runs. ... Mashed two homers in the 18-15 loss to RV/-- Texas A&M-Kingsville in the first round of the NCAA Division II South Central Regional on May 19. ... Named to the RMAC All-Tournament team after batting .412 (7-for-17) with two doubles, two homers and five RBIs. Was also called out on appeal on a double, negating the hit. ... Was 3-for-5 with a double and a homer in 17-11 win at Regis on April 29. ... Incredible series in four-game sweep at Adams State from April 14-16 included .700 batting average (7-for-10), .750 on-base percentage, while hitting four doubles, scoring 10 runs and driving in five runs. Opened the series by going 6-for-6 with three doubles over the first two games. ... Went 2-for-3 with a double and three RBIs in 18-4 win over Nos. 6/7 Colorado Mesa in the first game of an April 9 doubleheader. ... Had a monster four-game series at UCCS from March 25-27, incredibly hitting .769 (10-for-13) with five extra-base hits (three doubles, one triple, one homer) and eight RBIs. Had at least two hits in each game, even though he didn’t start the first game of a Saturday doubleheader -- he wound up with a homer in that game. Caught for his brother Austin in the second game and supported him by going 4-for-4 -- all four hits were for extra bases (three doubles, one triple) -- and driving in five runs. He was also twice hit by pitches in the series, contributing to an .800 on-base percentage which, matched with his 1.385 slugging percentage, led to an OPS of 2.185. ... In series opener against No. 13 Colorado School of Mines, was 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI in a 12-1 victory. ... Went 2-for-4 with a double at Emporia State (Kan.) in the second game of a Feb. 21 doubleheader.

2021: Appeared in 25 games, starting 22, while sharing starting catching duties with Alex Gonzales. ... Batted .299 (20-for-67) with three homers and 12 RBIs. ... Had a .461 on-base percentage that ranked fourth on the team among those with more than 10 at-bats. ... Closed the regular season with a five-game hitting streak, batting .438 (7-for-16) with two doubles and three RBIs. ... Clutch two-out single was the second of three straight hits, capped by Jake Barber’s walkoff three-run homer, in a 5-3 series-opening win against UCCS on April 1. ... Hit .667 (4-for-6) with a homer and two RBIs in a season-opening, four-game sweep of Fort Hays State (Kan.) on Feb. 19-20. ... Homered in his first game as a member of the Roadrunners, going 3-for-4 in the season-opening, 16-11 win over Fort Hays State (Kan.) on Feb. 19.

Before MSU Denver: Played at Garden City (Kan.) Community College. ... Career stats: .267 batting average (31-for-116), five homers, 31 RBIs in 47 games. Had seven doubles, two triples, six stolen bases, a .454 on-base percentage, .491 slugging percentage and .945 OPS. ... Played in 17 games in the 2020 season shorted by COVID-19, batting .302 (13-for-43) with four homers and 17 RBIs. Had four doubles and drew 14 walks while compiling a .500 on-base percentage and a .674 slugging percentage for an OPS of 1.174. ... In 2019, batted .247 (18-for-73) with three doubles, two triples, one homer and 14 RBIs. ... Had a .427 on-base percentage and .384 slugging percentage.

High School: Faith Christian High School, class of 2018. ... All-Metro League second team selection. ... Eagles were 21-5 and reached the Class 3A state tournament his senior year. ... Batted .390 (30-for-77) with two homers and 32 RBIs in 26 games as a senior, with six doubles, four triples, two homers and 32 RBIs while scoring 24 runs in 26 games. ... Had a .543 on-base percentage, .649 slugging percentage and 1.192 OPS. ... Stole 11 bases. ... Batted .295 (26-for-88) in 25 games as a junior, with three doubles, two triples, one homer and 18 RBIs while scoring 16 runs. ... For his career, batted .339 (56-for-165) with nine doubles, six triples, three homers and 50 RBIs in 51 games, scoring 40 runs. ... Had a .453 on-base percentage, .521 slugging percentage and .974 OPS. ... Recorded 15 career stolen bases. ... Coached by Jim Polson. ... Also played basketball

Personal: Born Colin David Stone in Arvada, Colo. ... Birthday is April 29. ... Son of Rick and Kathy Stone. ... Has three brothers (Tony, Jordan and Austin). Austin Stone was a teammate and pitcher on the MSU Denver baseball team.

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Historical Player Information

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    2021Sophomore

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    6'1" 170 lbs
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    2022Junior

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    6'1" 190 lbs
    19
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    2023Senior

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    6'1" 190 lbs
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