| Jacob Wilson |
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Outlook for 2009: Appears ready to handle everyday role as Tigers third baseman and should hit somewhere in the middle of the lineup...Outstanding maturity for a true freshman who is capable of playing at every infield position.
Prep: Two-time Tennessee All-State pick...2007 TSWA AAA All-State...TBR First Team...Two-time Shelby Suburban All-Metro...Two-time Commercial Appeal Best of Preps finalist...All-District MVP and All-Region performer... Hit .331, drove in 45 runs and scored 29 more en route to making the 2006 TBR Super Soph Team as well as earning All-District accolades...Also legged out eight doubles and slugged four homers to lead Bartlett to a runner-up finish in the Tennessee AAA State tournament...Led Bartlett to district and region championships in 2008...A three-year letterman for former Tiger baseball player, Phil Clark at BHS... Led the Panthers to the pinnacle of the Tennessee State AAA ranks with a 40-5 mark and the school's first-ever baseball State championship in 2007...Went 3-for-3 with four RBI and four runs scored in the Panthers'18-7 state-title win...Led the state of Tennessee with 71 RBI in 2007 and finished his prep campaign with 170 RBI...Hit .488 with six home runs as a senior...Posted a .437 average with 51 runs scored, 19 doubles and 13 home runs as a junior...Hit 23 homers and 37 doubles in high school career...Recruited by Indiana and Middle Tennessee...High school teammate of Tiger freshmen Heith Hatfield and Trey Turner.
Personal: Son of Brenda and Stan Wilson...Born on July 29, 1990.
