2017 Baseball Roster
Nick Choruby
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Position:
- Outfield
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Portland, Ore.
- High School:
- Jesuit
2017 (SENIOR): Made 61 starts hitting .325 (77-for-237) with a team-high 49 walks, good for second most in the SEC ... posting a .448 on-base percentage ... hit .304 in SEC play leading the team in runs with 26 ... reached in 12-of-16 trips to the plate in the opening series against Bowling Green (2/17-2/18) scoring 10 times in three games ... hit his first career homer against Bowling Green (2/18) ... reached base on multiple occasions in 9-of-12 games ... walked three times against Vanderbilt (3/24) ... in the series against LSU (3/31-4/2) hit 5-for-12 with a homer and two walks ... hit 2-for-4 with a season-high three RBI against Dallas Baptist (4/4) .. went 6-for-12 in the sweep over Alabama ... drove in 2+ runs in 5-of-6 games from 4/25 to 5/4 ... in the first five games of the NCAA Championship Choruby hit .500 (11-for-22) with four runs, four doubles, seven RBI and a .560 on-base percentage ... went 4-for-5 against Baylor in the opening game of the Houston Regional ... had a 3-for-6 day in the 15-inning win over Davidson ...
2016 (JUNIOR): Played in 60 games, including 45 starts, all in centerfield, in his third season... batted .299 (53-for-177) with 33 runs, seven doubles, 22 RBI and 13 stolen bases... notched a team-high 12 sacrifice bunts along with 17 walks, a .339 slugging percentage and a .364 on-base percentage... logged 14 multiple-hit games and five multiple-RBI games... appeared in 29 SEC games, including 25 starts, hitting .319 (29-for-91) with 18 runs, two doubles, six RBI, 10 walks, eight sacrifice bunts nine stolen bases.... put together a career-best 10-game hit streak from Feb. 23 to March 8, going 15-for-39 (.385) during the stretch... had a career day against Stephen F. Austin (2/23), logging highs in hits (four), RBI (five) and doubles (two), going 4-for-5 with two runs and a sacrifice bunt... batted 4-for-13 with one run, one stolen base and two RBI in series at Pepperdine (2/26-28)... hit 2-for-4 with one run, one stolen base and one RBI in series opener at Pepperdine (2/26)... went 3-for-10 with five walks, one stolen base, one double, two runs and three RBI in series against Yale (3/4-6)... batted 2-for-4 with one double and one run scored against Northwestern State (3/8)... hit 4-for-5 with career highs in runs (four) and stolen bases (three) while adding two RBI in series opener at Auburn (3/19)... batted 1-for-3 with one walk, one run and two RBI against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (3/22)... went 4-for-10 with two stolen bases and one run in series against LSU (3/24-26)... hit 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base and two RBI against Abilene Christian (4/12)... batted 4-for-11 with two walks, one stolen base, two runs and two RBI in series sweep at Mississippi State (4/15-17)... capped off Mississippi State series by going 2-for-4 with one walk, one run and one RBI... went 5-for-13 with two stolen bases, two sacrifice bunts and three runs in series at Arkansas (4/30-5/1)... batted 2-for-4 with one stolen base in series opener versus the Razorbacks (4/30)... hit 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one sacrifice fly and two runs in second game at Arkansas (4/30)... batted 4-12 with two walks, one double and three runs scored in series at South Carolina (5/13-15)... hit 2-for-4 with one walk, one double and one runs scored in series opener versus the Gamecocks (5/13)... went 2-for-4 against Sam Houston State (5/17)... batted 3-for-10 with two walks, two sacrifice bunts and three runs in series against Ole Miss (5/19-21)... went 2-for-4 with two runs in series opener versus the Rebels (5/19)... hit 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI in NCAA Regional victory against Wake Forest (6/4).
2015 (SOPHOMORE): Played in 52 games with five starts, all in centerfield... hit .154 (4-for-26) with 16 runs, six RBI and three stolen bases... appeared in 21 SEC games with one start, logging nine runs, one RBI and one stolen base... notched one run, one stolen base and one run in pinch-running and defensive substitution stint against Holy Cross (2/14)... batted 1-for-1 with two run and two RBI versus Penn State (2/21)... hit 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI against Sam Houston State (3/31)... played for the Martinsville Mustangs of the Coastal Plain League... appeared in 34 games for the Mustangs hitting .299 (32-for-107) with 11 runs, three doubles, one triple, 14 RBI and 19 stolen bases.
2014 (FRESHMAN): Made 14 appearances as a freshman, all as a reserve... batted .286 (2-for-7) with two runs and one stolen base... first career hit was a pinch-hit single vs. UTPA (3/11)... entered NCAA Regional game versus Rice (6/1) as a pinch-runner and went 1-for-1 with two runs... played for the Kitsap BlueJackets of the West Coast League... batted .256 (33-for-129) with 18 runs, two doubles, one triple, 15 RBI and 21 stolen bases... ranked second in the WCL with 21 stolen bases.
AT JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year letterwinner for Coach Tim Massey at Jesuit High School... batted .470 with four walk-off hits as a senior... helped guide team to the second round of the state championship as a senior... earned All-Oregon Second Team and All-Metro League First Team as an infielder in 2013... selected to play in the Oregon All-Star Series as a senior... chosen for Perfect Game USA 2013 All-West Region honorable mention... ranked the No. 9 prospect in the Northwest by Baseball Northwest... hit .390 as a junior and helped team to the state quarterfinals.
PERSONAL: Nicholas Jake Choruby was born November 8, 1994 in Portland, Oregon to parents Bonnie and Shawn... his hometown is Tigard, Oregon... father played for A&M from 1984-85, as his mother also attended... has two younger sisters, Anna and Madeline... majoring in industrial engineering.
