Skip To Main Content

East Stroudsburg University Athletics

scoreboard

2017 Baseball Roster

Derek Skinner
Bob Shank
Bob Shank
Derek Skinner

1 Jay Young

1 Jay Young

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    180
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Pen Argyl, Pa.
  • Highschool:
    Pen Argyl

Summary

Biography

School Records (PDF)  l  2017 Game-by-Game Stats  l  Updated Career Stats

R-Senior (2017): Played in and started 43 of ESU's 48 games at second base ... hit .325 (49-for-151) with .420 on-base percentage and .377 slugging percentage ... 6 doubles, triple, 22 walks, 3 HBP, 15 RBI, 34 runs ... 8-for-11 on stolen bases ... 13 multi-hit games ... reached safely in 42 of 43 starts, including first 38 ... 5-for-7, 2 walks, 2 runs in doubleheader at Bloomsburg in midst of 11-game hitting streak ... 3-for-5, double, 2 RBI, 3 runs in game 1 at Mansfield on final day of regular season (4-game sweep put ESU in PSAC Tournament).

ESU career ranks: top 10 in 4 categories ... 10th in batting and 3rd among 4-year players (.361) ... 22nd in on-base % (.431) ... t-8th in hits (197) ... 19th in doubles (29) ... 17th in total bases (233) ... t-17th in stolen bases (28) ... 9th in runs (129) ... 10th in RBI (107) ... t-11th in HBP (17) ... 13th in games (165) ... 12th in times reached base (271).

Preseason: Named to NCBWA preseason All-Region 1st team at second base.

R-Junior (Game-by-Game): D2CCA and NCBWA All-Atlantic Region 1st team at second base ... All-PSAC East 1st team ... played in 54 games and made 50 starts at second base ... helped Warriors to school record 38 wins and 3rd NCAA Tournament in 6 years ... hit .394 (67-for-170) with .446 on-base percentage and .447 slugging percentage ... 9 doubles, 43 RBI, 41 runs ... 14 walks, 6 HBP ... 8-for-8 on stolen bases.

PSAC ranks: 13th in batting average (.394) ... 6th in toughest to strikeout (10.6) ... t-7th in sacrifice flies (5).

DII ranks: 81st in batting average (.394) ... 65th in sacrifice flies (5).

Had 22 multi-hit games, including five 3-hit games ... 3-for-4, walk, 3 runs in 18-10 win vs. West Chester in Dinwiddie (Va.) championship game ... 2-for-3, 2 RBI, run in 5-2 win vs. Seton Hill in first game of PSAC Tournament ... 3-for-3, walk, double, 2 runs in 6-3 loss vs. Mercyhurst in first game of NCAA Tournament.

Preseason: NCBWA preseason All-Region 2nd team at third base.

R-Sophomore (Game-by-Game): Named to Academic All-America 2nd team ... ESU Coaches Award recipient ... played in 45 games and made 43 starts - 27 at third base, 9 at second base, 5 in left field and 2 at DH ... hit .396 (67-for-169) with 11 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 40 RBI and 39 runs ... had .453 on-base percentage (13 walks, 6 HBP) ... .491 slugging percentage ... 11-for-17 on stolen bases ... hit leadoff in 39 of 43 starts ... 3rd on team in batting average and RBI ... ranks t-8th on ESU's single-season list in hits (67) and t-17th in RBI (40) ... had .390 average every day after March 8 (.449 on April 15) ... helped Warriors reach PSAC championship game ... hit safely in all 5 PSAC Tournament games (6-for-22, 2 walks, 1 HBP, 2 RBI, 4 runs) ... 2-for-6, run in 18-11 win vs. Mercyhurst in PSAC Tournament 1st round ... 1-for-5, RBI in 13-4 win vs. Slippery Rock ... 1-for-4, walk, RBI, run in loss vs. Seton Hill ... 1-for-3, walk, run in 8-5 win vs. Seton Hill to reach championship game ... 1-for-4, run in 13-4 loss vs. Millersville in PSAC championship game ... had 22 multi-hit games (6 games with 3+ hits) ... reached base safely in 40 of 43 starts ... had ESU season-best 13-game hitting streak from February 14-March 22 (24-for-49, 18 RBI) ... had streak of 6 straight games with 2+ hits from March 27-April 4 (13-for-23).

R-Freshman (Game-by-Game): Played in 23 games and made 15 starts (13 at second base, 2 at shortstop) ... hit .250 (14-for-56) with 3 doubles, 9 RBI and 15 runs ... .353 on-base percentage ... .959 fielding percentage (71 successful chances, 3 errors).

Background: All-Colonial League and All-District selection at Pen Argyl ... member of Colonial League championship team as a junior in 2011 ... member of District qualifying team as a senior ... 4-year letterwinner at shortstop ... had 105 career hits ... hit .420 as a senior ... played for former ESU All-Region 2B Jacob DeBoer, who holds ESU record for career hits ... earned 4 letters in golf and had 78 stroke average as a senior ... received governor's scholarship for science and technology ... member of National Honor Society ... Honor Roll student ... majoring in Physics and Computer Science, and minoring in Mathematics.

 
Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hbp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld%
2014.... .250 23-15 56 15 14 3 0 0 9 17 .304 8 2 7 2 .353 2 0 1-1 36 35 3 .959
2015.... .396 45-43 169 39 67 11 1 1 40 83 .491 13 6 19 5 .453 2 0 11-17 33 67 9 .917
2016.... .394 54-50 170 41 67 9 0 0 43 76 .447 14 6 16 2 .446 5 1 8-8 69 105 8 .956
2017.... .325 43-43 151 34 49 6 1 0 15 57 .377 22 3 15 3 .420 0 1 8-11 84 104 4 .979
TOTAL... .361 165-151 546 129 197 29 2 1 107 233 .427 57 17 57 12 .431 9 2 28-37 222 311 24 .957

No stats available for the current season.

Stat Snapshot (Season)

Pitching Stats
ERA
Strikeouts
W-L
WHIP
Hitting Stats
Batting Avg.
Home Runs
RBI
Hits

Stat Snapshot (Career)

Pitching Stats
APP
Strikeouts
W-L
WHIP
Hitting Stats
Batting Avg.
Home Runs
RBI
OBP

Media Highlights

There is no related content available.

Videos Snapshot
  • snapshot video snapshot video

Headlines Snapshot
  • snapshot stories
Photos Snapshot

Season Stats

There are no statistics for this selected season available for this player.
There are no statistics for this selected season available for this player.

Career Stats

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2014Redshirt Freshman

    2B/SS
    5'10" 170 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2015Redshirt Sophomore

    3B/2B
    5'10" 175 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2016Redshirt Junior

    2B/3B
    5'10" 175 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2017Redshirt Senior

    2B
    5'10" 180 lbs
    1