Oklahoma State University Athletics
2015 Baseball Roster
Roster
Jacob Chappell
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 160
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Guthrie, Okla.
- High School:
- Guthrie HS
2016: Played in 36 games, starting 11 ... made eight starts at second base and three as a shortstop ... tied a career-high with two hits in season opener at UT Arlington (2/19) ... recorded five sacrifice bunts and moved into the top 10 on OSU’s career list in that category ... an Academic All-Big 12 Second Team performer.
2015: Named to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team … played in 55 games with 51 starts … was the starter in 28 games at third base and 23 at shortstop … recorded 10 multi-hit game and four multi-RBI efforts … posted 16 sacrifice bunts, the fourth most in a season in OSU history … collected first-career hit, a single, vs. Oregon State (2/19) … was 2-for-3 with a triple and picked up first two RBIs of career vs. Utah (2/21) … racked up a career-high three RBIs vs. Texas Tech (4/25).
HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner at Guthrie High School … hit .469 as a senior with five home runs and 40 RBIs … also had 15 doubles, seven triples, 30 walks and six stolen bases … was named an OCA All-State performer … recorded a .457 batting average and six home runs to go along with 35 RBIs as a junior… was named the 2013 OBCA Co-Player of the Year and earned spot on The Oklahoman’s Big All-City Baseball Team … played for uncle, Jon Chappell, at GHS … led team to three-straight regional championships (2012-14) … also recruited by Oklahoma and Wichita State.
PERSONAL: Majoring in business/marketing … born Jan. 6, 1995 … son of Jeff and Debbie Chappell … has five siblings – Jeffery, Josh, Jordan, Jaden and Jillian … father attended OSU … favorite musician is Ben Rector … favorite movie is Book of Eli ... dream job is a professional golfer … favorite baseball moment is the entire Omaha run in 2016 … chose OSU because you can’t find a better group of coaches in the country.
