Jamie Arnold (pitcher)

Jamie Arnold (born March 21, 2004) is an American college baseball pitcher for the Florida State Seminoles.

Jamie Arnold
Florida State Seminoles – No. 16
Pitcher
Born: (2004-03-21) March 21, 2004 (age 20)
Bats: Left
Throws: Left

Career

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Arnold attended Jesuit High School in Tampa, Florida, where he played baseball and basketball. As a senior in 2022, he posted a 2.02 ERA and 91 strikeouts over 66 innings.[1] Arnold went unselected in the 2022 Major League Baseball draft and enrolled at Florida State University to play college baseball.[2]

As a freshman at Florida State in 2023, Arnold appeared in 24 games and went 2–5 with a 6.34 ERA over 44 innings.[3] He played in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Hyannis Harbor Hawks after the season and was named an All-Star.[4][5] As a sophomore in 2024, Arnold started 18 games and posted an 11–3 record, a 2.98 ERA, and 159 strikeouts over 105+23 innings and was named an All-American.[6] After the season, he was selected to play for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team and was the starting pitcher in a combined no-hitter in a games versus Chinese Taipei.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "FSU Baseball: Seminoles to begin season with rotation of Montgomery, Baumeister, Arnold". 247Sports. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  2. ^ Griek, Ross Van De (2022-05-11). "Top 20 seniors to watch in 2022 Florida high school baseball playoffs". Sports Illustrated High School News, Analysis and More. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  3. ^ Kassim, Ehsan. "Who is Jamie Arnold? Stats, more for Florida State baseball ace ahead of College World Series". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  4. ^ Pontes, Geoff (2023-07-23). "West Defeats East 7-1 In Cape Cod League All-Star Game". College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  5. ^ "FSU Baseball: Jamie Arnold's confidence growing from success and mechanical tweak". 247Sports. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  6. ^ information, FSU sports. "FSU's James Tibbs III, Jamie Arnold, Cam Smith earn All-Americans honors after 2024 season". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  7. ^ Jr, Peter Holland. "Florida State's ace pitcher Jamie Arnold part of no-hitter for USA Baseball national team". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
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