2012-13 Baseball Roster

#7 Eric Jagielo 2011-12 Baseball Roster

INF/OF


Height 6'3''
Weight 215 lbs.
Class Junior
Hometown Downers Grove, IL
High School Downers Grove North
B/T L/R
Eric Jagielo - Baseball - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

AT NOTRE DAME: Two-year monogram winner enters his junior season with a .291 career batting average, 18 home runs and 71 RBI … has added 65 runs scored, 28 doubles, one triple, 53 walks, 10 hit by pitch, three sacrifice flies, five sacrifice bunts and nine stolen bases (18 attempts) in 111 games (111 starts) … in BIG EAST games, owns a career .279 batting average with six home runs and 25 RBI … has added 31 runs scored, 11 doubles, 29 walks, one sacrifice fly, one sacrifice bunt and five stolen bases (12 attempts) in 52 games (53 starts) … has started all 101 career games and batted third entire career … teams with fellow junior Trey Mancini as the only returning duo in the NCAA with 12 or more home runs in 2012 and the only duo in the BIG EAST with 10 or more home runs each last season … has split time between the infield and outfield over his first two years, but will concentrate on third base this spring … has an extremely bright future in baseball … advanced approach at the plate … above-average defender … emerged from the Notre Dame camp as one of the top left-handed power hitters in the country … without question a middle of the order type hitter … not only displays power potential, but can run and is a quality contact hitter that can swing from corner to corner of the outfield.

HONORS & AWARDS: Rated as the No. 1 MLB prospect in the BIG EAST by Baseball America and Perfect Game for the 2013 MLB draft … rated as the No. 30 overall MLB prospect by Baseball America and No. 41 by Perfect Game … rated as the No. 20 overall college prospect by Baseball America … rated as the No. 15 MLB prospect from the junior class by Baseball America and No. 24 by Perfect Game … rated as the No. 49 overall player by MLB.com … 2013 Golden Spikes Award watch list … 2013 Preseason Baseball America Third Team All-American … 2013 Preseason Coaches First Team All-BIG EAST … 2013 Preseason Perfect Game First Team All-BIG EAST … 2012 Cape Cod League Post-Season All-League … 2012 Cape Cod Baseball League All-Star … 2012 Cape Cod League Home Run Derby participant … 2012 BIG EAST Second Team All-BIG EAST … 2012 College Sports Madness First Team All-BIG EAST … 2012 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division I Second Team Mid-East All Region … 2011 New England Collegiate Baseball League All-Star.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2012): Appeared in and started all 58 games, including 45 at third base, six in left field and five in right field … batted .310 (71-for-229) with 33 runs scored, 15 doubles, 13 home runs and 43 RBI … added 28 walks, eight hit by pitch, three sacrifice flies, one sacrifice bunt and four stolen bases in eight attempts … recorded 125 total bases, posted a .546 slugging percentage and .399 on-base percentage … posted a .899 fielding percentage … committed 16 errors on 158 fielding chances with 83 assists, 59 putouts and participated in six double plays … ranked among the top 10 in the BIG EAST in home runs (second), slugging (fourth), total bases (fifth), total plate appearances (t-ninth) … in BIG EAST games only, ranked tied for third in home runs (five) and tied for eighth in walks (14) … led Notre Dame in slugging, doubles, home runs, total bases and walks … started all 27 BIG EAST games … batted .284 (29-for-102) with 16 runs scored, five doubles, five home runs and 16 RBI … added 14 walks, seven hit by pitch, one sacrifice fly and two stolen base in four attempts … recorded 49 total bases, posted a .480 slugging percentage and .403 on-base percentage … hit .331 (42-for-147) with 17 runs scored, 10 doubles, eight home runs, 27 RBI, 14 walks, one hit by pitch, two sacrifice flies, one sacrifice bunt and two stolen bases (in four attempts) in non-conference games … batted .214 (3-for-14) with two runs scored, two home runs, two RBI, two walks, one sacrifice bunt and one stolen base (in one attempt) in the BIG EAST tournament … batted .423 (11-for-26) with four runs scored, two doubles, one home run, seven RBI, five walks, one hit by pitch and no stolen bases (no attempts) in the month of February … batted .316 (24-for-76) with 13 runs scored, five doubles, four home runs, 15 RBI, six walks, four hit by pitch, one sacrifice fly and two stolen bases (in five attempts) in the month of March … batted a team-best .344 (22-for-64) with 11 runs scored, six doubles, five home runs, 13 RBI, 13 walks, three hit by pitch and no stolen bases (in one attempt) in the month of April … batted .222 (14-for-63) with five runs scored, two doubles, three home runs, eight RBI, four walks, two sacrifice flies, one sacrifice bunt and one stolen base (in one attempt) in the month of May … batted .324 (22-for-68) with 11 runs scored, six doubles, four home runs, 14 RBI, 12 walks, four hit by pitch, two sacrifice flies and two stolen bases (in three attempts) in home games … batted .264 (24-for-91) with 12 runs scored, five doubles, four home run, 12 RBI, eight walks, three hit by pitch, one sacrifice fly and no stolen bases (in one attempt) in away games … batted .357 (25-for-70) with 10 runs scored, four doubles, five home run, 17 RBI, eight walks, one hit by pitch, one sacrifice bunt and two stolen bases (in four attempts) in neutral-site games … batted .366 (45-for-123) with 24 runs scored, 10 doubles, nine home runs, 31 RBI, 15 walks, five hit by pitch, two sacrifice flies, one sacrifice bunt and four stolen bases (in six attempts) in Irish victories … batted .295 (44-for-149) with 21 runs scored, seven doubles, seven home runs, 26 RBI, 17 walks, five hit by pitch, two sacrifice flies, one sacrifice bunt and three stolen bases (in six attempts) in day games … batted .338 (27-for-80) with 12 runs scored, eight doubles, six home runs, 17 RBI, 11 walks, three hit by pitch, one sacrifice fly and one stolen base (in two attempts) in night games … batted .290 (18-for-62) against left-handed pitching … hit .317 (53-for-167) against right-handed pitching … batted .330 (37-for-112) with runners on base … batted .291 (34-for-117) with the bases empty … went 2-for-4 (.500) with the bases loaded … reached base 20 times in 48 opportunities (.417) when leading off an inning … hit .299 (20-for-67) with runners in scoring position … successful on eight of 13 RBI opportunities with a runner on third base and less than two outs … totaled team-high 16 RBI and batted .274 (23-for-84) with two outs … advanced 66 base runners on 128 attempts, good for a percentage of .516 … registered 20 multi-hit games, including eight three-hit contests against Illinois (Feb. 17), Iowa (Feb. 18), Michigan (Mar. 11), Houston Baptist (Mar. 15), Kansas (Mar. 16), Eastern Michigan (Mar. 20) and at Georgetown (Apr. 20, 21) … recorded a 11 multi-RBI games, including a five-RBI contest at Georgetown-1 (Apr. 20), a four-RBI game vs. Houston Baptist (Mar. 15) and a trio of three-RBI outings against Hofstra-2 (Feb. 25), at USF (Mar. 31) and Cincinnati (Apr. 13) … registered a season-long seven-game hitting streak (Feb. 17-Mar. 2)… reached base safely in season-high 36 consecutive games (Mar. 14-May 11) … Notre Dame went 31-27 when Jagielo started (24-21 at third base, 5-1 in left field and 1-4 in right field) … the Irish went 31-27 when Jagielo hit third … opened the season with back-to-back three-hit games (Illinois, Feb. 17; Iowa, Feb. 18) … drilled a three-run home run, his second of the day, to break open a 2-2 tie in the top of the ninth inning as Notre Dame knocked off Georgetown-1 (Apr. 20) … provided all of the Irish offense … went 3-for-5 with two home runs and five RBI; added a two-run round tripper in the top of the third inning … homered against Hofstra-2 (Feb. 25), Michigan (Mar. 11), UTSA (Mar. 14), Eastern Michigan (Mar. 20), at USF (Mar. 31), Toledo (Apr. 3), Cincinnati (Apr. 13), at Georgetown-1 (Apr. 20; 2), St. John[apos]s-2 (Apr. 27), at Northwestern (May 15), Seton Hall (May 25) and St. John[apos]s (May 26).

FRESHMAN SEASON (2011): Appeared and started all 53 games for the Irish, 30 in left field, 15 in center field, six at first base and two at third base … first Notre Dame rookie to start at first base in a season opener since Feb. 23, 1989 … first Irish rookie to bat third in a season opener since at least 1988 … batted .269 (54-for-201) with 32 runs scored, 13 doubles, one triple, five home runs and 28 RBI … added 25 walks, two bit by pitch, four sacrifice bunts and five stolen bases in 10 attempts … recorded 84 total bases, posted a .418 slugging percentage and .355 on-base percentage … posted a .965 fielding percentage … committed five errors on 141 fielding chances with four assists, 132 putouts and participated in two double plays … ranked first in walks, first in total plate appearances, first in at bats, tied for first in games played, tied for first in games started, second in slugging percentage, second in runs scored, second in hits, second in RBI, second in doubles, second in home runs, second in total bases, third in hitting, third in on-base percentage, third in stolen bases and third in stolen base attempts … started all 26 BIG EAST games … batted .275 (28-for-102) with 15 runs scored, six doubles, one home run and nine RBI … added 15 walks, one sacrifice bunt and three stolen bases in eight attempts … recorded 37 total bases, posted a .363 slugging percentage and .368 on-base percentage … hit .263 (26-for-99) with 17 runs scored, seven doubles, one triple, four home runs, 19 RBI, 10 walks, three sacrifice bunts and two stolen bases in two attempts in non-conference games … batted .208 (5-for-24) with five runs scored, one triple, four RBI, one walk and two sacrifice bunts in the month of February … hit .317 (19-for-60) with 10 runs scored, eight doubles, two home runs, nine RBI, nine walks, one sacrifice bunt and two stolen bases in four attempts in the month of Mar. … batted .296 (16-for-54) with nine runs scored, four doubles, three RBI, eight walks, one sacrifice bunt and three stolen bases in five attempts in the month of Apr. … hit .222 (14-for-63) with eight runs scored, one double, three home runs, 12 RBI and seven walks in the month of May … batted .274 (20-for-73) with 17 runs scored, seven doubles, two home runs, nine RBI, 14 walks and three stolen bases in six attempts in home games … hit .258 (17-for-66) with five runs scored, four doubles, one home run, five RBI, four walks, one sacrifice bunt and one stolen base in three attempts in road games … batted .270 (24-for-89) with 21 runs scored, five doubles, one triple, two home runs, 16 RBI, 15 walks and three stolen bases in six attempts in Irish victories … hit .243 (36-for-148) with 22 runs scored, nine doubles, one triple, three home runs, 21 RBI, 20 walks, four sacrifice bunts and one stolen base in three attempts in day games … batted .340 (18-for-53) with 10 runs scored, four doubles, two home runs, seven RBI, five walks and four stolen bases in seven attempts in night games … batted .234 (15-for-64) against left-handed pitching … hit .285 (39-for-137) against right-handed pitching … batted .294 (25-for-85) with runners on base … batted .250 (29-for-116) with the bases empty … went 1-for-7 (.143) with the bases loaded … reached base 19 times in 46 opportunities (.413) when leading off an inning … hit .356 (21-for-59) with runners in scoring position … successful on five of nine RBI opportunities with a runner on third base and less than two outs … advanced 48 base runners on 96 attempts, good for a percentage of .500 … totaled 10 RBI and batted .173 (13-for-75) with two outs … registered 15 multi-hit games, including a three-hit contest against Louisville on May 19 and four-hit outing against Purdue on Feb. 19 … recorded eight multi-RBI game … registered a season-long eight-game hitting streak (Mar. 27 – Apr. 8)… reached base safely in 22 consecutive games (Mar. 4 – Apr. 8), tops on the team … Notre Dame went 23-29-1 when Jagielo started, including 3-3 at first base, 0-2 at third base, 13-16-1 in left field and 7-8 in center field … the Irish went 23-29-1 when Jagielo batted third … went 4-for-6 with two runs scored, four RBI (career-high) and a triple against Purdue on Feb. 19 … went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs scored and four RBI (equaled career-high) against USF on May 13 … drove in two against Manhattan (Mar. 4), Winthrop (Mar. 5), Kent State (Mar. 13), Michigan State (May 17) and Connecticut (May 25) … smacked a go-ahead, two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning to help Irish edge NCAA regional qualifier Kent State, 2-1, on Mar. 13 … had a career-best two doubles against Gonzaga on Mar. 20 and Georgetown on Mar. 27 … delivered a two-out, walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the 12th inning to give the Irish a 2-1 victory over Seton Hall on Apr. 30 … drilled a two-run home run in the top of the eighth inning against NCAA super regional qualifier and BIG EAST regular season champion UConn to give the Irish a 2-1 lead on May 25.

PREP & PERSONAL: Lettered four years in baseball for head coach Chad Isaacson … drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 50th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft … as a senior, batted .585 with 16 home runs, 17 doubles, 47 RBI, 52 runs scored (all school records) … registered a .676 on-base percentage and 1.137 slugging percentage … did not sacrifice contact for power, striking out just four times all season … named first team all-state … as a junior, was ranked No. 314 overall and No. 8 in the state of Illinois by PGCrossChecker.com, but was limited by injury to 34 at-bats … member of the National Honor Society … named all-conference and all-area … as a sophomore, batted .417 with 37 runs scored, 16 doubles, one triple, seven home runs, 30 RBI and an on-base percentage of .557 … born May 17, 1992, in Hinsdale, Ill. … son of Stephen and Cindy Jagielo … has a brother, Daniel, and two sisters, Anneliese and Claire … full name is Eric Stephen Jagielo … enrolled in Mendoza College of Business as a management consulting major.

Jagielo[apos]s Career Statistics

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%
2011 .269 53-53 201 32 54 13 1 5 28 84 .418 25 2 30 3 .355 0 4 5-10 132 4 5 .965
2012 .310 58-58 229 33 71 15 0 13 43 125 .546 28 8 34 3 .399 3 1 4-8 59 83 16 .899
Totals .291 111-111 430 65 125 28 1 18 71 209 .486 53 10 64 6 .379 3 5 9-18 191 87 21 .930

Jagielo in the BIG EAST Conference

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%
2011 .275 26-26 102 15 28 6 0 1 9 37 .363 15 0 12 3 .368 0 1 3-8 48 1 2 .961
2012 .284 27-27 102 16 29 5 0 5 16 49 .480 14 7 16 2 .403 1 0 2-4 31 45 10 .884
Totals .279 53-53 204 31 57 11 0 6 25 86 .422 29 7 28 5 .386 1 1 5-12 79 46 12 .912