University of Toledo Athletics

Toledo & Summer League Highlights
Member of Dean’s List in 2010 Fall and 2012 Fall semesters ... Started 99 of 135 games in four seasons at Toledo (43 in 2014, 31 in 2013, 11 in 2012, 14 in 2011) ... Recorded 16 multi-hit efforts (nine in 2014, five in 2013, one in 2012, one in 2011) ... Played with teammates Alec Schmenk and Ryan Callahan for Lake Erie Monarchs in 2013 Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League ... Collected game-winning two-run single in Game Three in 2013 Blue-Gold Series ... Hit safely in three of five contests in 2012 Blue-Gold Series ... Batted .273 (3-for-11) with four runs scored and three RBI in fall ... Went 1-for-2 with two runs scored and two walks in Game Three in 2012 Blue-Gold Series ... Played with teammates Kyle Shaw, Cameron Palmer and Anthony Smith for playoff participant Stark County Terriers in 2012 GLSCL ... Batted .293 (29-for-99) with 34 runs scored, 10 two-base hits, four roundtrippers and 19 RBI in 30 games ... Also toed rubber on 11 occasions (one start), tallying 1-1 record with 26 strikeouts and 6.85 ERA in 23.2 innings of work ... Played with teammate Ryan Wilkinson for Webster Yankees in 2011 New York Collegiate Baseball League ... Hit .304 (17-for-56) with 10 runs scored, four two-base hits, one round tripper and nine RBI in 14 contests ... Hit 3-for-5 with four RBI in Game One of 2010 Blue-Gold Series.

As Senior (2014)
Appeared in 47 games, making 43 starts (32 at designated hitter, six at first base, five in left field) ... Hit .252 (38-for-151) with 17 runs scored, two doubles, one triple, one home run and 16 RBI ... In MAC play, batted .246 (16-for-65) with seven runs scored, one two-base hit, one round tripper and seven RBI ... Hit safely in 27 games, including nine multi-hit and four multi-RBI efforts ... Finished fourth on team in on-base percentage (.329) and walks (15), fifth in batting average and tied for fifth in multi-RBI games ... Batted 2-for-5 with career-tying best two runs scored at Youngstown State in non-league finale (May 13) ... Went 2-for-3 with one run scored vs. Western Michigan in series finale (May 11) ... Finished 1-for-1 with two RBI, one walk and one hit-by-pitch at Central Michigan in series finale (May 4) ... Credited with two-out, two-run single in eighth frame vs. Dayton (April 23) ... Collected hit in all three games vs. Ohio, including career-tying best 3-for-4 effort with one RBI on Saturday (April 18-20) ... Recorded pinch-hit RBI single vs. Notre Dame in ninth inning (April 16) ... Hit first collegiate home run and finished 2-for-3 with one run scored and one RBI vs. Ball State in series opener (April 11) ... Batted 1-for-3 with one RBI at Bowling Green (April 8) ... Went 3-for-5 with two RBI at Northern Illinois in series opener (April 5) ... Batted 2-for-4 with one run scored vs. Wright State (April 1) ... Hit 2-for-3 at nationally ranked LSU (Feb. 22) ... Finished 2-for-3 with one RBI at Furman in finale at First Pitch Invitational (Feb. 16) ... Went 2-for-4 with one run scored and two RBI vs. Norfolk State in middle game at First Pitch Invitational (Feb. 16).

As Junior (2013)
Appeared in 35 games, making 31 starts (25 in right field, four at designated hitter, two in left field) ... Hit .221 (21-for-95) with 11 runs scored, eight doubles, 11 RBI and four stolen bases ... In MAC play, batted .128 (6-for-47) with four runs scored and three RBI ... Hit safely in 16 contests, including five multi-hit and three RBI efforts ... Went 1-for-3 at Valparaiso (May 14) ... Finished 1-for-1 with team-high two walks at Michigan (May 8) ... Hit 2-for-3 with one run scored and career-tying best two RBI vs. Central Michigan in series opener (April 20) ... Collected two-run double at Michigan State (April 16) ... Finished 1-for-3 with one run scored and one RBI at Cincinnati (April 3) ... Hit 2-for-3 with two runs scored vs. Miami in series opener (March 29) ... Went 1-for-3 with two runs scored vs. Niagara at Panther Classic (March 16) ... Finished 1-for-4 with one run scored and two RBI vs. Niagara in opening game at Panther Classic (March 15) ... Batted .500 (5-for-10) with one run scored, two doubles and one RBI in Florida Atlantic series, collecting two hits in each of first two contests (March 8-10) ... Hit 2-for-3 with one run scored and two RBI vs. Valparaiso at Snowbird Classic (March 6) ... Collected run-scoring single at Dayton (March 12) ... Went 2-for-4 with one run scored vs. La Salle at Ron Fraser Classic in season opener (Feb. 15).

As Sophomore (2012)
Appeared in 27 games, making 11 starts (seven in left field, four in right field) ... Hit .167 (8-for-48) with four runs scored, two doubles and two RBI ... In MAC contests, batted .176 (3-for-17) with three runs scored and one RBI ... Hit safely in seven contests, including one multi-hit effort ... Collected pinch-hit single at Michigan State (May 9) ... Started final two games in Miami series (March 31-April 1) ... Hit 1-for-2 with one run scored vs. RedHawks in series opener (March 30) ... Went 1-for-2 vs. Oakland in home opener (March 21) ... Finished 2-for-4 at Furman in series finale (March 4) ... Collected sacrfice fly as pinch hitter at Charlotte in series opener (Feb. 24) ... Delivered pinch hit single at Western Kentucky in second game of twinbill (Feb. 18).

As Freshman (2011)
Appeared in 26 games, making 14 starts (seven in right field, three in left field, two in center field, two at designated hitter) ... Hit .176 with five runs scored, four doubles, one triple and two RBI ... In MAC contests, batted .100 (1-for-10) with one run scored ... Hit safely in eight contests, including one multi-hit effort ... Collected pinch-hit single and scored one run at Northern Illinois in second game of twinbill (April 23) ... Went 2-for-4 with one RBI vs. Niagara at PSC Panther Classic (March 18) ... Went 1-for-4 with one run scored vs. Canisius in season opener (Feb. 18).

High School
A 2010 graduate of Barberton High School ... Four-year letterwinner in baseball and basketball ... Four-time all-conference honoree ... Wrapped up high school as school's career leader in hits (129) and triples (14) ... Rated 82nd-best prospect in state by The Buckeye Scout ... Batted .309 with one home run and 21 RBI as senior, earning honorable mention all-league honors ... Louisville Slugger Preseason All-American as senior ... Hit .500 with 24 runs scored, eight doubles, five home runs, 35 RBI and 10 stolen bases as junior, receiving honorable mention all-state, first-team all-conference and first-team all-district recognition ... Also named county Player of the Year ... Tied state single-game record with nine RBI ... Batted .475 with one home run, eight doubles, four triples, one home run, 26 RBI and 11 stolen bases as sophomore, garnering first-team all-league and first-team all-district accolades ... Also selected team's Offensive MVP ... Tied state single-game record with three triples ... Finished second in school history in points (1,260) and three-point field goals (191) and games played (87) and third in free throws (267) in basketball ... Two-time all-state honoree in basketball ... 2009 County Player of the Year ... Three-time League MVP and all-district selection ... Selected 2008 & 2009 GABCA Underclassman of the Year, becoming only second person to win the award in back-to-back years (LeBron James was the other) ... Graduated as Salutatorian ... Member of Student Council and National Honor Society.

Personal
Born Jacob Dean North on June 15, 1991 ... Parents are Roger and Leslie North ... Has one brother, Josh, who plays baseball at Youngstown State (2012-14) ... Majoring in pharmaceutical sciences.

North's Personal Bests

Hits
3 vs. Ohio (April 19, 2014)
3 at Northern Illinois (G1) (April 5, 2014)
2 on 14 occasions
Runs
2 on three occasions
RBI
2 on eight occasions

North's Career Statistics