Kirk Jesse

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Kirk Jesse
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    180
  • Hometown:
    Ney, Ohio
  • Position:
    SS/OF
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    Fairview
  • Major:
    Criminal Justice
  • gp
    38
  • avg
    .331
  • hr
    2
  • rbi
    22
  • r
    32
  • sb
    14
Bio

2008 at Defiance: Made major strides at the plate as a sophomore … Set career highs in several statistics and led DC with 132 at bats, nine doubles, three home runs, 16 runs batted in and 59 total bases from his leadoff slot … Ranked second on team with 21 runs scored and a .447 slugging, while ending third with a .295 batting average … Average jumped to .391 in Defiance victories … Rapped out an extra-base hit in 12 games … Ended year on nine-game hitting streak … Ranked third among all Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference players with 92 at bats in league games … Named Honorable Mention All-HCAC.

2007 at Defiance: Saw action in 32 games during freshman season … Earned 24 starts … Served as DC’s primary shortstop … Was six-of-seven in stolen base attempts … Went 3-7 with three runs in Defiance’s game at St. Francis on April 1. 

High School: Graduate of Fairview High … Lettered three years under Andrew Singer … Named to all-conference team as a junior and senior … Named second-team all-district … Four-time member of Academic Honor Roll.

Personal: Majoring in criminal justice … Son of Russ and Deb Jesse.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 38 22
Plate appearances 172 93
At Bats 160 86
Runs 32 15
Hits 53 25
Doubles 9 3
Triples 4 2
Home Runs 2 1
Runs Batted In 22 12
Total bases 76 35
Walks 6 2
Hit by pitch 2 2
Strikeouts 16 9
Sacrifice Flies 3 3
Sacrifice Hits 1 -
Hit into double play 2 -
Stolen Bases 14 8
Caught Stealing 1 -
Batting Average .331 .291
On Base Percentage .357 .312
Slugging Percentage .475 .407
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-0
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 15-9
Apr 29 Manchester (Ind.) W, 2-0
May 2 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 11-1
May 2 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 12-1
May 3 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-1
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 6 at Centre (Ky.) L, 23-5 1 5 1 0 - - - - 0 - .200 .200 .200 - - - - 3 1 3.00 5
Mar 7 at Maryville (Tenn.) L, 5-4 1 5 3 0 - - - - 0 - .600 .600 .600 - - - - 1 1 1.00 5
Mar 9 vs. Becker W, 4-3 1 5 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 4 - 5
Mar 9 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 14-5 1 4 3 1 1 1 - - 1 - .750 .800 1.000 - - 1 - 2 - - 6
Mar 10 vs. Skidmore L, 3-2 1 5 3 0 - 2 - - 2 - .600 .600 1.000 - - - - - 2 - 5
Mar 10 vs. Skidmore W, 6-2 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Mar 12 vs. Wooster L, 8-1 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - 1 1 1 1.00 4
Mar 12 vs. Wilmington (Ohio) L, 11-6 1 5 1 0 - - - - 0 - .200 .200 .200 - - - - 1 2 0.50 5
Mar 13 vs. Becker L, 10-6 1 5 4 3 - 1 - - 1 - .800 .800 1.000 - - - - 1 - - 5
Mar 13 vs. Benedictine (Ill.) L, 12-3 1 5 2 0 - 1 - - 1 - .400 .400 .600 - - - 1 1 - - 5
Mar 17 Albion (Mich.) L, 15-13 1 6 1 2 - - 1 - 1 - .167 .167 .500 - - - - 1 3 0.33 6
Mar 18 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 14-4 1 3 1 2 1 - 1 - 1 - .333 .500 1.000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Mar 20 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 13-7 1 5 0 1 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 2 1.00 5
Mar 21 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 9-2 1 3 1 1 - - - - 0 1 .333 .333 .333 - - - - 1 - - 3
Mar 21 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 10-7 1 6 3 2 - 1 - - 1 2 .500 .500 .667 - - - - 1 - - 6
Mar 24 Bluffton L, 2-1 1 4 2 0 - - - - 0 1 .500 .500 .500 - - - - - 1 - 4
Mar 25 Trine (Ind.) L, 13-4 1 5 3 1 - - - 1 1 - .600 .600 1.200 - - - - 2 - - 5
Mar 27 Franklin (Ind.) L, 11-3 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .400 .250 1 - - - 2 1 2.00 5
Mar 28 Franklin (Ind.) L, 9-1 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 2 - 3
Mar 28 Franklin (Ind.) L, 6-1 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 2 0.50 4
Apr 1 at Ohio Northern L, 6-5 1 5 2 0 - - - - 0 1 .400 .400 .400 - - - - 1 1 1.00 5
Apr 4 St. Francis (Ind.) L, 7-3 1 4 1 1 1 1 - - 1 2 .250 .400 .500 - - - - - 1 - 5
Apr 8 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 14-3 1 5 2 0 1 - - - 0 1 .400 .500 .400 - - - - - 2 - 6
Apr 10 Mt. St. Joseph L, 11-10 1 3 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .250 .000 - - - - - 2 - 4
Apr 11 Mt. St. Joseph L, 10-4 1 4 2 0 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Apr 11 Mt. St. Joseph L, 16-10 1 6 3 0 - 1 1 - 2 1 .500 .500 1.000 - - - - - 2 - 6
Apr 16 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 10-2 1 4 3 0 - - - - 0 - .750 .750 .750 - - - - 1 - - 4
Apr 18 Hanover (Ind.) L, 10-6 1 3 1 2 - - - 1 1 - .333 .250 1.333 - 1 - - 1 1 1.00 4
Apr 18 Hanover (Ind.) L, 12-7 1 5 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 3 0.33 5
Apr 19 Hanover (Ind.) W, 8-0 1 5 3 2 - - - - 0 - .600 .600 .600 - - - - 1 - - 5
Apr 22 at Bluffton L, 16-7 1 3 1 2 - - - - 0 - .333 .200 .333 - 2 - - 1 3 0.33 5
Apr 24 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 12-9 1 4 2 1 - - 1 - 1 - .500 .600 1.000 1 - - - 1 1 1.00 5
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-0 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 15-9 1 5 1 1 - 1 - - 1 - .200 .200 .400 - - - - 1 3 0.33 5
Apr 29 Manchester (Ind.) W, 2-0 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
May 2 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 11-1 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
May 2 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 12-1 1 2 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .333 .000 - - - - - 2 - 3
May 3 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-1 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Mar 6 at Centre (Ky.) L, 23-5 1 0 1 - -
Mar 7 at Maryville (Tenn.) L, 5-4 1 0 3 - 1
Mar 9 vs. Becker W, 4-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 9 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 14-5 1 3 4 1 -
Mar 10 vs. Skidmore L, 3-2 1 1 5 - -
Mar 10 vs. Skidmore W, 6-2 1 1 1 - -
Mar 12 vs. Wooster L, 8-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 12 vs. Wilmington (Ohio) L, 11-6 1 0 1 - -
Mar 13 vs. Becker L, 10-6 1 2 5 2 -
Mar 13 vs. Benedictine (Ill.) L, 12-3 1 1 3 - -
Mar 17 Albion (Mich.) L, 15-13 1 1 3 - -
Mar 18 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 14-4 1 2 3 - -
Mar 20 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 13-7 1 0 0 - -
Mar 21 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 9-2 1 0 1 - -
Mar 21 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 10-7 1 1 4 - -
Mar 24 Bluffton L, 2-1 1 0 2 - -
Mar 25 Trine (Ind.) L, 13-4 1 2 6 - -
Mar 27 Franklin (Ind.) L, 11-3 1 1 1 - -
Mar 28 Franklin (Ind.) L, 9-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 28 Franklin (Ind.) L, 6-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 1 at Ohio Northern L, 6-5 1 1 2 1 -
Apr 4 St. Francis (Ind.) L, 7-3 1 1 2 1 -
Apr 8 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 14-3 1 2 2 1 -
Apr 10 Mt. St. Joseph L, 11-10 1 1 0 - -
Apr 11 Mt. St. Joseph L, 10-4 1 1 2 1 -
Apr 11 Mt. St. Joseph L, 16-10 1 2 6 - -
Apr 16 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 10-2 1 0 3 2 -
Apr 18 Hanover (Ind.) L, 10-6 1 1 4 - -
Apr 18 Hanover (Ind.) L, 12-7 1 0 0 - -
Apr 19 Hanover (Ind.) W, 8-0 1 3 3 2 -
Apr 22 at Bluffton L, 16-7 1 1 1 - -
Apr 24 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 12-9 1 2 4 2 -
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-0 1 0 1 - -
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 15-9 1 1 2 - -
Apr 29 Manchester (Ind.) W, 2-0 1 1 1 - -
May 2 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 11-1 1 0 0 - -
May 2 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 12-1 1 0 0 1 -
May 3 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-1 1 0 0 - -
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Mar 6 at Centre (Ky.) L, 23-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 7 at Maryville (Tenn.) L, 5-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 9 vs. Becker W, 4-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 9 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 14-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 10 vs. Skidmore L, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 10 vs. Skidmore W, 6-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 12 vs. Wooster L, 8-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 12 vs. Wilmington (Ohio) L, 11-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 13 vs. Becker L, 10-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 13 vs. Benedictine (Ill.) L, 12-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 17 Albion (Mich.) L, 15-13 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 18 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 14-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 20 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 13-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 21 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 9-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 21 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 10-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 24 Bluffton L, 2-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 25 Trine (Ind.) L, 13-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 27 Franklin (Ind.) L, 11-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 28 Franklin (Ind.) L, 9-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 28 Franklin (Ind.) L, 6-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 1 at Ohio Northern L, 6-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 4 St. Francis (Ind.) L, 7-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 8 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 14-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 10 Mt. St. Joseph L, 11-10 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 11 Mt. St. Joseph L, 10-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 11 Mt. St. Joseph L, 16-10 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 16 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 10-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 18 Hanover (Ind.) L, 10-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 18 Hanover (Ind.) L, 12-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 19 Hanover (Ind.) W, 8-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 22 at Bluffton L, 16-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 24 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 12-9 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 15-9 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 29 Manchester (Ind.) W, 2-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 2 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 11-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 2 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 12-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 3 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Mar 6 at Centre (Ky.) L, 23-5 1 1 0 0 1 - .000 - - - - -
Mar 7 at Maryville (Tenn.) L, 5-4 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Becker W, 4-3 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 14-5 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Skidmore L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Skidmore W, 6-2 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Wooster L, 8-1 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Wilmington (Ohio) L, 11-6 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Becker L, 10-6 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Benedictine (Ill.) L, 12-3 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 17 Albion (Mich.) L, 15-13 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 18 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 14-4 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 20 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 13-7 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 21 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 9-2 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 21 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 10-7 1 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 24 Bluffton L, 2-1 1 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 25 Trine (Ind.) L, 13-4 1 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 27 Franklin (Ind.) L, 11-3 1 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 28 Franklin (Ind.) L, 9-1 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 28 Franklin (Ind.) L, 6-1 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 1 at Ohio Northern L, 6-5 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 4 St. Francis (Ind.) L, 7-3 1 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 8 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 14-3 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 10 Mt. St. Joseph L, 11-10 1 4 3 0 1 - .750 - - - - -
Apr 11 Mt. St. Joseph L, 10-4 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 11 Mt. St. Joseph L, 16-10 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 16 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 10-2 1 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 18 Hanover (Ind.) L, 10-6 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 18 Hanover (Ind.) L, 12-7 1 5 5 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 19 Hanover (Ind.) W, 8-0 1 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bluffton L, 16-7 1 5 5 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 24 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 12-9 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-0 1 5 5 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 15-9 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 29 Manchester (Ind.) W, 2-0 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 2 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 11-1 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 2 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 12-1 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 3 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-1 1 4 3 0 1 - .750 - - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2006-07 32 93 18 4 7 1 - - 1 10 .194 .257 .204 1 - 3 3 32 28 1.14 104
2007-08 32 132 39 16 4 9 1 3 13 22 .295 .319 .447 1 1 2 1 39 31 1.26 140
2008-09 38 160 53 22 6 9 4 2 15 16 .331 .357 .475 2 3 1 2 35 50 0.70 172
2009-10 39 171 55 16 8 8 1 1 10 20 .322 .359 .398 3 2 - 1 44 44 1.00 184
Total 141 556 165 58 25 27 6 6 39 68 .297 .332 .399 7 6 6 7 150 153 0.98 600
gp r tb sb cs
2006-07 32 13 19 6 1
2007-08 32 21 59 5 1
2008-09 38 32 76 14 1
2009-10 39 42 68 30 1
Total 141 108 222 55 4
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2006-07 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2007-08 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2008-09 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2009-10 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2006-07 32 129 47 70 12 - .907 13 - - - -
2007-08 32 160 58 78 24 - .850 12 - - - -
2008-09 38 101 98 0 3 - .970 - - - - -
2009-10 39 104 96 6 2 - .981 - - - - -
Total 141 494 299 154 41 - .917 25 - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 38 160 53 22 6 9 4 2 15 16 .331 .357 .475 2 3 1 2 35 50 0.70 172
Conference 22 86 25 12 2 3 2 1 6 9 .291 .312 .407 2 3 - - 19 30 0.63 93
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 14 60 18 8 2 2 2 2 6 6 .300 .328 .500 1 1 - - 11 20 0.55 64
Away 16 64 21 10 3 2 2 - 4 7 .328 .357 .422 1 2 - - 17 20 0.85 70
Neutral 8 36 14 4 1 5 - - 5 3 .389 .405 .528 - - 1 2 7 10 0.70 38
Result
Wins 7 32 13 5 2 2 - - 2 4 .406 .441 .469 - - 1 - 6 8 0.75 35
Losses 31 128 40 17 4 7 4 2 13 12 .313 .336 .477 2 3 - 2 29 42 0.69 137
Month
March 20 89 30 13 2 6 2 1 9 9 .337 .359 .483 1 - 1 2 22 24 0.92 93
April 15 63 23 9 3 3 2 1 6 6 .365 .386 .524 1 3 - - 11 22 0.50 70
May 3 8 0 0 1 - - - 0 1 .000 .111 .000 - - - - 2 4 0.50 9
gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 38 32 76 14 1
Conference 22 15 35 8 -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 14 14 30 4 -
Away 16 10 27 7 1
Neutral 8 8 19 3 -
Result
Wins 7 11 15 4 -
Losses 31 21 61 10 1
Month
March 20 15 43 3 1
April 15 17 33 10 -
May 3 0 0 1 -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Conference 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Neutral 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Losses 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Month
March 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
April 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
May 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 38 101 98 0 3 - .970 - - - - -
Conference 22 69 67 0 2 - .971 - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 36 35 0 1 - .972 - - - - -
Away 16 50 48 0 2 - .960 - - - - -
Neutral 8 15 15 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Result
Wins 7 21 21 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Losses 31 80 77 0 3 - .963 - - - - -
Month
March 20 39 38 0 1 - .974 - - - - -
April 15 52 51 0 1 - .981 - - - - -
May 3 10 9 0 1 - .900 - - - - -
News mentions
DC Baseball Places Five on All-HCAC Squad
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  • May 13, 2009
DC Baseball Places Five on All-HCAC Squad

GREENWOOD, Ind. ? The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference unveiled its 2009 All-HCAC Team for baseball on Wednesday. Defiance was well represented on the list, placing five on the all-conference team.

  • May 13, 2009
DC Blanks Manchester for Second-Straight Home Shutout
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  • April 29, 2009
DC Blanks Manchester for Second-Straight Home Shutout

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance got a crisp outing from Brad Timofeev on the mound and extended its Rutter Field opponents’ scoreless inning streak to 21-consecutive innings with a 2-0 win over Manchester on Wednesday afternoon. The victory was DC’s second-straight shutout on its home turf.

  • April 29, 2009
Comeback Bid Falls Short for DC in Road Defeat
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  • April 24, 2009
Comeback Bid Falls Short for DC in Road Defeat

ANDERSON, Ind. – Defiance battled back from a 9-4 deficit to tie the game at 9-9 in the eighth inning of its series opener at Anderson on Friday, but could not finish off the rally and fell by a 12-9 margin.

  • April 24, 2009
Stewart’s Shutout Lifts DC to Senior Day Victory
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  • April 19, 2009
Stewart’s Shutout Lifts DC to Senior Day Victory

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College pounded out eight runs on 11 hits and played dazzling defense behind a determined Aaron Stewart on the mound, as the Yellow Jackets celebrated Senior Day with an 8-0 victory against Hanover on Sunday at Craig Rutter Field.

  • April 19, 2009
Hanover Sweeps Doubleheader Against Defiance
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  • April 18, 2009
Hanover Sweeps Doubleheader Against Defiance

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance started its final home weekend series with a pair of losses on Saturday afternoon against Hanover. The Yellow Jackets fell 10-6 in the opener and 12-7 in the nightcap at Craig A. Rutter Field.

  • April 18, 2009
DC Drops Game at Manchester
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  • April 16, 2009
DC Drops Game at Manchester

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – After having the HCAC contest between Defiance College and Manchester College rained out two days in a row, the two teams finally took the diamond on Thursday with the Spartans earning a 10-2 win.

  • April 16, 2009
Lions Complete Sweep of DC on the Diamond
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  • April 11, 2009
Lions Complete Sweep of DC on the Diamond

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance could not slow down a hard-hitting attack from Mount St. Joseph and several costly defensive mistakes further fueled the Lions, as they won 10-4 and 16-10 to sweep the three-game series at Rutter Field.

  • April 11, 2009
Defiance Uses the Long Ball to Notch Road Win
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  • April 08, 2009
Defiance Uses the Long Ball to Notch Road Win

RICHMOND, Ind. – Defiance pounded out four home runs and scored nine of its 14 runs in the first two innings of Wednesday’s non-conference game at Earlham. Nick Picciano handled the rest, pitching seven strong innings in the 14-3 victory.

  • April 08, 2009
Pitro Homers in Loss to St. Francis
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  • April 04, 2009
Pitro Homers in Loss to St. Francis

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College hosted the University of St. Francis for a single non-conference contest on Saturday and fell by a 7-3 margin. The Cougars homered on the first pitch of the afternoon and never trailed in the game.

  • April 04, 2009
Ohio Northern Rallies for Win Over Defiance
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  • April 01, 2009
Ohio Northern Rallies for Win Over Defiance

ADA, Ohio – The Defiance College baseball team saw a 4-1 lead slip away at Ohio Northern and suffered a 6-5 non-conference loss on Tuesday afternoon. The Jackets struggled at the plate with men on base, stranding 14 runners in the defeat.

  • April 01, 2009
Grizzlies Top Defiance in HCAC Series Opener
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  • March 27, 2009
Grizzlies Top Defiance in HCAC Series Opener

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Franklin jumped on the board early with four runs in the top of the first inning and never looked back in the first game of a weekend set against the Yellow Jackets. DC could not answer until the fifth and ended up taking an 11-3 loss to the Grizzlies at Rutter Field.

  • March 27, 2009
DC Drops Non-Conference Clash to Trine
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  • March 25, 2009
DC Drops Non-Conference Clash to Trine

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Kirk Jesse homered and knocked out three hits on Wednesday afternoon but it was not enough, as Defiance fell, 13-4, to Trine in a midweek non-conference matchup. The home run was the first of the season for Jesse.

  • March 25, 2009
Ninth-Inning Rally Ends Short for DC Against Bluffton
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  • March 24, 2009
Ninth-Inning Rally Ends Short for DC Against Bluffton

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance and Bluffton locked up for an old-fashioned pitcher’s duel on Tuesday at Rutter Field, with the Beavers holding off a ninth-inning rally from DC to scrape out the 2-1 victory.

  • March 24, 2009
DC Tops Pioneers for First HCAC Victory
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  • March 21, 2009
DC Tops Pioneers for First HCAC Victory

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Defiance scored in each of the first five innings and held on for a 10-7 victory in the second game of Saturday’s doubleheader at HCAC-leading Transylvania. The Jackets avoided the sweep, after TU took a 9-2 win in the opener.

  • March 21, 2009
Defiance Drops Game to No. 24 Adrian
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  • March 18, 2009
Defiance Drops Game to No. 24 Adrian

ADRIAN, Mich. – Kirk Jesse tripled home a pair of runs and later scored on an Aaron Stewart single to give Defiance a 3-1 lead over the No. 24 Adrian Bulldogs on Wednesday night, but the home team would rally for the 14-4 victory.

  • March 18, 2009
Albion Outlasts Jackets, 15-13, in Slugfest
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  • March 17, 2009
Albion Outlasts Jackets, 15-13, in Slugfest

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The 2009 home opener for the Defiance College baseball team provided plenty of fireworks, as the Jackets batted around in two separate innings and put 13 runs on the board. The offensive onslaught would not be enough however, as Albion pounded out 15 runs on 20 hits for the victory.

  • March 17, 2009
Baseball Ends Stay in Port Charlotte with Pair of Defeats
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  • March 13, 2009
Baseball Ends Stay in Port Charlotte with Pair of Defeats

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. – Defiance rounded out its 2009 spring trip to the Snowbird Classic in Port Charlotte, Fla., on Friday with a pair of losses. The Yellow Jackets suffered a 10-6 setback against Becker in the morning game, before falling by a 12-3 score to Benedictine in their eighth and final game of the week.

  • March 13, 2009
Jackets Split Twinbill Against Skidmore on the Diamond
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  • March 10, 2009
Jackets Split Twinbill Against Skidmore on the Diamond

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. – Defiance picked up its third-straight win with a 6-1 victory over Skidmore in Tuesday’s opener. The Jackets could not make it four-straight wins however, suffering a, 3-2, extra-inning setback in the second game of the doubleheader.

  • March 10, 2009
DC Sweeps Doubleheader, Notches 600th Victory
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  • March 09, 2009
DC Sweeps Doubleheader, Notches 600th Victory

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. – Defiance began its eight-game stint in Port Charlotte, Fla., with victories against Becker and Ohio Wesleyan on Monday. The win over Becker was the 600th victory in the history of the DC baseball program, while the OWU win moved the Jackets to 2-2 on the season.

  • March 09, 2009
Scots Top DC in Walk-Off Win
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  • March 07, 2009
Scots Top DC in Walk-Off Win

MARYVILLE, Tenn. – Defiance shook off a sluggish season-opener on Friday to play a thriller at Maryville on Saturday. The Jackets knotted the score in the top of the ninth, only to see the Scots get a one-out single to plate the winning run in the bottom half for the 5-4 victory.

  • March 07, 2009
HCAC Tabs Trio of Jackets as Players to Watch
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  • January 27, 2009
HCAC Tabs Trio of Jackets as Players to Watch

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2009 Preseason Players to Watch for the upcoming baseball season on Tuesday. Defiance placed Tim Pitro, Kirk Jesse and Brad Timofeev on the 36-man list.

  • January 27, 2009