2018 Baseball Roster

Jett Manning
- Position:
- INF
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Haymarket, Va.
- High School:
- Frederick C.C./Battlefield
Career Accolades
- Selected in the 20th round of the 2018 MLB Draft (San Francisco Giants)
Junior (2018)
The Tide's primary shortstop, started all 53 games he played in ... ranked fourth on the team in hits with 45 and finished fifth in average at .251 ... tied for fourth in multi-hit games with 10 ... collected a five-game hitting streak in SEC play from May 5-13 ... recorded a .316 (6-19( average with a double, four RBI, two walks and a run scored during that time ... recorded a five-game hitting streak from April 20-27 ... batted .400 (6-15) with a pair of doubles, one RBI and a run scored ... added three walks and a stolen base over the streak. Valparaiso (2/16-18): Closed out opening the batting .333 (4-12) with a home run, three RBI and three runs scored ... collected his first career home run with a two-run shot on Friday as part of his perfect 3-for-3 effort that included three RBI and two runs scored ... the home run was the first for the Crimson Tide in 2018. Middle Tennessee (2/20): Registered two walks and a run scored against the Blue Raiders. Washington State (2/23-24): Recorded a .417 (5-12) weekend with one double against the Cougars ... contributed one RBI and three runs scored. Samford (2/27): Walked once and posted an RBI and one run scored on the night in Birmingham. Oklahoma (3/2-4): Totaled two hits, one of which was a double, while adding two RBI and two runs scored ... also walked once against the Sooners. Southern Miss (3/7): Went 1-for-2 with an RBI, one run scored, a walk and his first stolen base of the season. New Mexico State (3/9-10): Ranked second on the Tide in average at .300 (3-10) with two RBI and one walk for the weekend. Alabama A&M (3/13-14): Started Wednesday's contest with the Bulldogs, finishing 2-for-3 ... added an RBI, one walk and a run scored to his totals. Georgia (3/16-18): Batted .364 (4-11) with two RBI and two runs scored ... collected a pair of walks and was hit by two pitches. UAB (3/20): Went 0-for-4 against the Blazers. Tennessee (3/23-25): Collected three hits in his three starts against the Volunteers. Auburn (3/27): Finished 1-for-4 on the night. Kentucky (3/30-4/1): Registered two hits against the seventh-ranked Wildcats. Jacksonville State (4/3): Went 0-for-2 at the plate against the Gamecocks. Missouri (4/6-7): Played exceptional defense against the Tigers with his efforts in the field playing a key role in the Friday win ... tallied one hit at the plate. UAB (4/10): Went 1-for-3 with a double ... added two RBI and a run scored on the night. Texas A&M (4/12-14): Recorded two hits, an RBI and one walk in College Station ... was also hit by a pitch and dropped down two perfect sacrifice bunts. Samford (4/17): Finished 1-for-3 against the Bulldogs. Alcorn State (4/18): Entered as a defensive replacement in center late in the game ... did not see time at the plate. Auburn (4/20-21): Came in to play center on Friday night but did not record an at-bat. Troy (4/24): Finished 1-for-3 with an RBI-single in the midweek win. Arkansas (4/27-29): Tied for second on the team in average with a .333 (3-9) weekend ... added a team-high tying three walks and one stolen base in as many attempts. Mississippi State (5/4-6): Recorded two hits against the Bulldogs. Jacksonville State (5/8): Finished 0-for-3 in the midweek matchup. LSU (5/11-13): Ranked third on the team in average at .364 (4-11), including one double ... tied for the team lead in RBI with four to go with a pair of walks and one run scored against the Tigers. Ole Miss (5/17-19): Started the bookend games of the series with the Rebels ... recorded one RBI.
Freshman-Sophomore - Frederick Community College (2016-17)
Played two seasons at Frederick Community College in Frederick, Md., earning All-America honors as a sophomore ... in his sophomore campaign, improved in almost every statistical category, upping his average to .430 to go along with 44 RBI and 64 runs scored ... set the program's single-season record for stolen bases, swiping 33 during his sophomore season ...as a freshman, led the team in average, batting .412 with 33 RBI and 53 runs scored on his way to second team All-Conference honors ... finished his career at Frederick with a total of 131 hits and 77 RBI across his two seasons.
High School and Personal Data
Attended Battlefield High School in Haymarket, Va. ... earned 2015 Atlantic Region Honorable Mention recognition from Perfect Game USA, while receiving Underclass Honorable Mention honors in 2014 ... batted .324 his senior year on the way to second team All-Conference accolades ... a multi-sport athlete who also competed in basketball ... son of Edward and Shannon Manning ... has one brother, Turner, and one sister, Skylar ... father played baseball at UCF, while his mother was a gymnast at William & Mary ... born Jett Tyler Manning on May 13, 1997 ... majoring in general studies.