Tanner Jones

Height:
6-2
Weight:
195
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Thorsby, Ala.
High School:
Thorsby

- Drafted by the Kansas City Royals with the 167th pick in the sixth round of the 2024 MLB Draft
- Ranked No. 86 among top transfers for 2024 season (D1Baseball.com}

2024 (JUNIOR)
Made 15 appearances with 12 starts and finished the season with a 3-1 record... Tallied 47 strikeouts and a 6.33 ERA over 48.1 innings of work... Led the Aggies to a shutout victory over Vanderbilt on April 13, logging five strikeouts across 7.1 scoreless frames.

2023 (SOPHOMORE AT JACKSONVILLE STATE)
Made 16 appearances with 14 starts ... Tallied a 7-3 record to go along with a 4.67 ERA ... Struck out 84 batters in 79.0 innings ... Registered a season-best 11 punchouts in seven shutout innings against Kennesaw State.

2022 (FRESHMAN AT JACKSONVILLE STATE)
Appeared in 21 games for Jacksonville State with 11 games started … Tallied a 5.33 ERA on the bump and had a pair of wins … Pitched a total of 52.1 innings on the year … Totaled 43 strikeouts during the season … Pitched a season-high 5.0 innings against North Alabama (Mar. 26) and against Bellarmine (Apr. 15) in ASUN competition … Against North Alabama on Mar. 26, he had five strikeouts.

THORSBY HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Thorsby High School for William Jackson … Led the THS to the AHSAA Class 2A Area 6 title and a spot in the state playoffs … Was an honorable mention all-state selection by the Alabama Sports Writers Association as a freshman in 2018 … Moved to the ASWA All-State Second Team as a sophomore at the catchers spot in 2019 … Became the first student athlete at THS to sign with an NCAA Division I program … Helped lead the Rebels to back-to-back Class 2A Final Four appearances in 2018 and 2019 … Earned a spot on the 2019 Perfect Game Preseason Underclassmen All American Team.