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Jasper Smith
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Class:
Senior |
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Height/Weight:
6-1/200 |
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Hometown:
Durham , N.C.
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Position:
LHP |
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Date Of
Birth
08/30/84 |
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B/T
L/L |
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N.C. A&T Highlights
Will go
into his fourth season of being a key left-hander out of the Aggies
bullpen…Has also served as a fifth or sixth starter for the Aggies over
his career…Has started four career games…Had some bad luck with the
defense behind him in his career…Will compete with several other Aggie
left-handers for a spot as a middle reliever this season…Has a career
7.67 ERA with 24 strikeouts, 52 walks in 29 career appearances…Has
pitched 59.1 innings in his career.
2006 Season
Made 14
appearances with one start…Pitched 17.2 innings in mostly relief
work…Posted a 1-0 record with a 6.11 ERA…Lowered his ERA from the
previous season…Struck out nine batters on the season, but failed to
record a save in relief…Made his only start of the season on May 16 when
he pitched 6.2 innings, giving up just three hits, two earned runs,
while striking out four in a 9-6 win over Appalachian State…Pitched 1.2
innings of relief against Winthrop on Feb. 28, but gave up just one hit
and struck out one…Made his first appearance of the season against
Cincinnati on Feb. 17…Pitched a scoreless inning of relief and struck
out one against UNC-Asheville on March 14…Pitched a scoreless inning of
relief against conference rival Bethune-Cookman on April 8.
2005 Season
Made 12
appearances and four starts for the Aggies…Pitched 32.0 innings in
mostly relief…Posted an 0-5 record with and a 7.88 ERA…Out of the 50
runs he surrendered, 22 of them were unearned…Struck out 15 batters on
the season…Pitched an inning of relief in a 3-2 win over Campbell on
March 29…Pitched four strong innings of relief against Campbell on March
15 in which he gave up just two hits and struck out three…Made his first
career start against Liberty on Feb. 23…Pitched 6.1 innings in the
loss…Made his first appearance of the season against Appalachian State
on Feb. 9…Pitched 3.2 innings of relief in a loss to the Mountaineers.
2004 Season
Made
three appearances and made no starts for the Aggies as a freshman…Had a
4.50 ERA…Pitched two innings of relief on the season, giving up one run
and one base on balls…Faced six batters during the season.
High School
Accomplishments
Ranked
fifth in his senior class in GPA at Hillside High School…Named to the
all-area team in football his senior year…Made all-conference in
baseball as a senior.
Personal
Full
name is Jasper Ellett Smith…Majors in business management…Is the son of
Ira and Esther Smith…Has two siblings, Devonya and Brandt Smith…Holds a
3.5 GPA…Plans to become a human resource manager for a future Fortune
500 company…Favorite sports teams are the San Francisco 49ers and
Oakland Raiders…Is a member of the Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society and
Phi Kappa Phi…Favorite foods are spaghetti, Chinese food, Japanese food
and Taco Bell.