2024 Baseball Roster
Roster
Huffman, Jaxon
Jersey Number 7
Jaxon Huffman
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Muskegon, Mich.
- High School:
- Mona Shores HS
Bio
2024 (FRESHMAN): Made five appearances on the mound, all in relief, logging three strikeouts in 3.0 IP ... Made Spartan and collegiate debut on Feb. 23 vs. Marshall in Port Charlotte, Fla. ... Fired season-high two strikeouts in first home appearance, on March 27 vs. Oakland, in season-long tying 1.0 IP ... Also had one K in 1.0 IP at Minnesota (May 11) ... Fielded position with one assist in lone fielding chance.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-year letterwinner at Mona Shores High School for coach Brandon Bard ... Earned first-team MHSBCA All-State for Division 1 accolades, along with first-team All-OK Green Conference, first-team all-region and all-district as a senior ... Named the MLive/Muskegon Chronicle Dream Team Player of the Year and first-team Dream Team list ... Selected to play in the MHSBCA East/West All-Star Game at Comerica Park ... Helped the Sailors to a 28-7 overall record, including a 16-5 mark and a runner-up finish in the OK Green Conference ... Played both pitcher and infield ... On the mound, posted a 10-2 record with 103 strikeouts and just eight earned runs with an 0.88 ERA ... Only had three losses in three seasons ... At the plate, set the Mona Shores HS career home run record with 21 HR and the single-season mark with 11 HR in senior season ... Was team captain as a senior ... Helped the Sailors to a 30-5 record as junior, setting a school record for wins, winning the OK Green Conference with a 20-1 record to win the league title, falling in the District semifinals ... Earned second-team MHSBCA All-State honors ... Also garnered first-team OK Green All-Conference and All-Region accolades ... Set the school record for single-season ERA with a 0.24 in 59.3 IP, bettering record that stood since 1981 ... Led the state with 132 strikeouts, and only yielded 21 walks ... Finished with an 11-0 record ... At the plate, belted eight home runs, one shy of tying the single-season record, with 31 RBI and 28 runs scored ... Season highlights include a no-hitter with school-record setting 17 strikeouts over Union , along with striking out 15 in allowing one earned run in seven innings in win over Holland, as well as 15 Ks in 6.2 IP in win over Kenowa Hills ... Also threw a complete game with 13 strikeouts and was 3-3 at the plate with a 3-run HR against Reeths-Puffer ... Rated as the No. 1 pitcher/third baseman and No. 11 overall player in the state of Michigan by Perfect Game ... Rated as the No. 3 pitcher and No. 10 overall player in the state of Michigan by Prep Baseball Report when signed with MSU ... Played summer league in 2023 for the Muskegon Clippers, picking up the save in the Clippers’ North Division title clinching game ... Slated to play for the Traverse City Pit Spitters in the summer of 2024.
PERSONAL: Son of Laurie and Erik Huffman ... Majoring in kinesiology at MSU, with career ambitions of being a chiropractor after his baseball career is completed ... Lists greatest athletic experience of setting school ERA record as a junior ... Names travel baseball coach Brian Houts as his biggest baseball influence ... Chose MSU over Oakland, Ball State, Davenport, Hope and Muskegon.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-year letterwinner at Mona Shores High School for coach Brandon Bard ... Earned first-team MHSBCA All-State for Division 1 accolades, along with first-team All-OK Green Conference, first-team all-region and all-district as a senior ... Named the MLive/Muskegon Chronicle Dream Team Player of the Year and first-team Dream Team list ... Selected to play in the MHSBCA East/West All-Star Game at Comerica Park ... Helped the Sailors to a 28-7 overall record, including a 16-5 mark and a runner-up finish in the OK Green Conference ... Played both pitcher and infield ... On the mound, posted a 10-2 record with 103 strikeouts and just eight earned runs with an 0.88 ERA ... Only had three losses in three seasons ... At the plate, set the Mona Shores HS career home run record with 21 HR and the single-season mark with 11 HR in senior season ... Was team captain as a senior ... Helped the Sailors to a 30-5 record as junior, setting a school record for wins, winning the OK Green Conference with a 20-1 record to win the league title, falling in the District semifinals ... Earned second-team MHSBCA All-State honors ... Also garnered first-team OK Green All-Conference and All-Region accolades ... Set the school record for single-season ERA with a 0.24 in 59.3 IP, bettering record that stood since 1981 ... Led the state with 132 strikeouts, and only yielded 21 walks ... Finished with an 11-0 record ... At the plate, belted eight home runs, one shy of tying the single-season record, with 31 RBI and 28 runs scored ... Season highlights include a no-hitter with school-record setting 17 strikeouts over Union , along with striking out 15 in allowing one earned run in seven innings in win over Holland, as well as 15 Ks in 6.2 IP in win over Kenowa Hills ... Also threw a complete game with 13 strikeouts and was 3-3 at the plate with a 3-run HR against Reeths-Puffer ... Rated as the No. 1 pitcher/third baseman and No. 11 overall player in the state of Michigan by Perfect Game ... Rated as the No. 3 pitcher and No. 10 overall player in the state of Michigan by Prep Baseball Report when signed with MSU ... Played summer league in 2023 for the Muskegon Clippers, picking up the save in the Clippers’ North Division title clinching game ... Slated to play for the Traverse City Pit Spitters in the summer of 2024.
PERSONAL: Son of Laurie and Erik Huffman ... Majoring in kinesiology at MSU, with career ambitions of being a chiropractor after his baseball career is completed ... Lists greatest athletic experience of setting school ERA record as a junior ... Names travel baseball coach Brian Houts as his biggest baseball influence ... Chose MSU over Oakland, Ball State, Davenport, Hope and Muskegon.
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