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24 Jake Shapiro

  • Position OF/LHP
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 205
  • Class 2018
  • B/T L/L
  • Hometown Sandy, Utah
  • High School Cottonwood

Biography

2018: Shapiro became the all-time Bates single-season and career record-holder for saves with a spectacular senior season.... Shapiro saved six games in 2018, breaking the previous single-season record of five, set by Rob Sprague '82 in 1982.... Shapiro's nine career saves tops the previous career record of six, which was shared by Sprague, Mike Antonellis '13 and Rob DiFranco '16.... Shapiro led Bates with 15 appearances, posting a 1-1 record with a team-best 1.25 ERA in 21.2 innings pitched.... He allowed just three earned runs and 13 hits on the season, walking 10 and striking out 27.... Opponents hit just .176 on the season against Shapiro.... Earned the win with 2.2 innings of shutout ball, striking out five batters along the way in Bates' 3-2 victory over Worcester State (March 10).... Picked up the save with a scoreless inning in Bates' 4-3 win over UMass-Dartmouth (March 25).... Tossed two innings of shutout ball and struck out two against Bowdoin (March 31).... Did not allow an earned run and picked up the save with two innings pitched in Bates' 5-3 win over Bowdoin (March 31).... Struck out four batters and picked up the save with two scoreless innings in Bates' 4-1 win over Colby (April 7).... Pitched a scoreless inning and struck out one against Colby (April 8).... Tossed 0.2 shutout innings and struck out one in Bates' 6-2 win over Williams (April 14).... Struck out two in one shutout inning in Bates' 18-3 win over Rensselaer (April 18).... Earned three saves over the course of two days against Trinity, tossing a total of 3.2 shutout innings, allowing just one hit and striking out four as the Bobcats swept the Bantams (April 20-21).... Allowed just one earned run and struck out two over the course of 3.1 innings against Amherst in the NESCAC tournament (May 11).... Shapiro contributed at the plate as well in 2018, going 4-24 in six games, tallying one double, two RBIs and a walk.... Went 2-5 with a double at Pomona-Pitzer (Feb. 18).... Went 1-3 with  walk at Cal Lutheran (Feb. 21).... Went 1-3 with two RBIs against Puget Sound (Feb. 24).    

2017: Primarily served as the Bobcats' closer but saw action both on the mound and at the plate as a junior.... Went 1-1 with a 1.08 ERA in eight appearances out of the bullpen.... Led the team with three saves.... Allowed just one run in 8.1 innings pitched.... Struck out 15 batters and held opponents to a .115 batting average, the lowest on the team.... Struck out two in a scoreless inning of work in Bates' 10-4 win at Endicott (March 26).... Struck out three and earned the save with 1.1 innings of scoreless work in Bates' 4-3 win over Colby (March 30).... Tossed two innings of shutout ball, striking out three along the way to earn the win in Bates' 3-2 victory over Bowdoin (April 7).... Struck out two in a scoreless inning of work in Bates' 9-4 win over Fisher (April 17).... Earned the save with an inning and a third of shutout ball, striking out two along the way in Bates' 4-1 win over Trinity (April 22).... Picked up the save with a shutout inning, striking out one in Bates' 6-5 win at Plymouth State (April 24).... Struck out both batters he faced in Bates' 14-1 win at Maine-Farmington (May 4).... Went 4-25 at the plate for a slash line of .160/.192/.320.... Scored two runs, doubled and homered once on the season.... Doubled and drove in a run in Bates' 13-6 win at Caltech (Feb. 22).... Went 1-3 at Salem State (March 25).... Went 1-2 with two runs scored, a home run and a walk in Bates' 6-5 win at Plymouth State (April 24).

2016: Appeared in 16 games with 14 starts.... Went 13-49 at the plate on the season.... Hit .265/.294/.367 on the year.... Scored three runs, tallied a double, two triples and eight runs batted in.... Did not make an error in the field.... In season debut, went 2-5 with a run scored, a triple, and three runs batted in in Bates' 12-11 win at Endicott (March 29).... Went 1-2 with a walk against Tufts (April 2).... Went 2-6 with two runs scored and a double in Bates' doubleheader sweep of Bowdoin (April 9).... Went 2-5 with a run batted in against Southern Maine (May 4).... Went 2-4 with a triple, three runs batted in, and a stolen base in Bates' 11-4 win over Bowdoin (May 6).... Went 1-3 with a run batted in in Bates' 3-2 win over Williams (May 7).... Also pitched an inning of shutout ball and a recorded a strikeout against Bowdoin (April 8).

2015: Appeared in 13 games with five starts.... Collected five hits in 22 at bats, batting .227 with an on-base percentage of .320.... Scored five runs... On the mound, pitched three innings in relief.... Tossed a scoreless inning vs. Southern Maine (Apr. 23).

High School Athletic Honors: All-Region 2013, 2014..... Named team captain senior year. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2015

    OF/LHP
    6'" 195 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2016Sophomore

    OF/1B/LHP
    6'0" 205 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2017Junior

    UTIL
    6'0" 205 lbs
    24
  • 24
    C

    2018Senior

    OF/LHP
    6'0" 205 lbs
    24
    C