Jacob Sharp #1

Jacob Duenez Sharp...Graduated from La Mirada High School in La Mirada, Calif...Lettered all four years on the baseball team...Committed to Fullerton College, playing there from 2021-22...Named the West Coast League Co-MVP of the Year in 2022, batting .313 (40-for-128) with 13 doubles, a triple, four home runs, 30 RBI, 20 walks, 16 strikeouts, a .523 SLG and a .955 OPS...Transferred to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) in 2023, batting .335 (63-for-188) with 13 doubles, a triple 12 home runs, 48 RBI, a .606 SLG and a 1.002 OPS...Named to the Mountain West Conference All-Conference Team...Played Summer League baseball for the Ridgefield Raptors of the West Coast League in 2022 & 2023...Appeared in 42 games in 2022, hitting .344 (55-for-160) with 13 doubles, 14 home runs, 40 RBI and a 1.124 OPS.

2024

Started the year with Single-A Modesto, batting .255 (41-for-161) with 11 doubles, six home runs, 29 RBI, 18 walks, 19 strikeouts, a .339 OBP and a .774 OPS...Traded to the Blue Jays at the trade deadline as part of the return for RHP Yimi García...Assigned to High-A Vancouver, appearing in 25 games for the Canadians, hitting .226 (19-for-84) with four doubles, three home runs, nine RBI and a .697 OPS...Between the Mariners and Blue Jays organizations, played a combined 69 games, batting .245 (60-for-245) with 15 doubles, nine home runs, 38 RBI, 8.4% walk rate, 10.5% strikeout rate and a .747 OPS.

2023

After being selected by the Mariners in the 2023 Draft, was then assigned to the Arizona Complex League collecting four hits in 28 at-bats (.143) across 11 contests.