Jacob J. Gonzalez is an American shortstop baseball player currently playing collegiate baseball. He has been included in the 2023 MLB draft.
Jacob Gonzalez was born on May 30, 2002, in Glendora, California. He attended Glendora High School where he played baseball and football. During his high school career, he scored a batting average of .390 with 4 home runs, 74 RBIs with 119 hits. Later, he enrolled in Ole Miss and started playing collegiate baseball for them. In his freshman year in 2021, he notched up a batting average of .355 with 16 doubles, 55 RBIs and 12 home runs. In his sophomore year in 2022, he scored 18 home runs and 52 RBIs. He led Ole Miss to their first-ever NCAA Championship. He also played for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team. Jacob Gonzalez is a solid hitter and has the ability to use the entire field for hitting purposes. He also has good instincts and rhythm, which helps in his shortstop position.
Jacob Gonzalez is currently ranked No.18 in the 2023 MLB Draft. He is expected to get selected in the upcoming draft.
Jacob Gonzalez’ Parents
Jacob Gonzalez is the son of Jess Gonzalez and Rene Gonzalez.
Jacob Gonzalez’ Father
Jess Gonzalez is the father of shortstop Jacob Gonzalez. He was also a baseball player like his son. He was a pitcher who played baseball in the minor leagues and in the independent scene from 1994-1996.
No other information is available about his father’s career at this time.
Jacob Gonzalez’ Mother
Rene Gonzalez is the mother of shortstop Jacob Gonzalez. Not much information is available at this time regarding her life and career.
Jacob Gonzalez’ Siblings
Jacob Gonzalez’ has two siblings. Jadan Gonzalez and Kendra Gonzalez. His older sister Jadan Gonzalez played golf at San Jose State. At the same time, his younger sister Kendra Gonzalez played volleyball and water polo at Glendora.
No other information is available about his siblings at the moment.
FAQs
A. Jacob Gonzalez is 21 years old.
A. Jacob Gonzalez attended school at Glendora High School.
A. Jacob Gonzalez plays for the Ole Miss Rebels at Ole Miss (University of Mississippi).
A. Jacob Gonzalez plays as a shortstop in baseball. He bats left-handed and throws right-handed.
A. Jacob Gonzalez’ parents are Jess and Rene Gonzalez. His father was a former baseball player and not much information is available about his mother.
