Wichita State Athletics

2026 Senior
Produced a huge senior season in his lone campaign with the Shockers...played in 58 games with 57 starts (53 at third base, three at designated hitter, one at first base)...drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 8th round of the 2026 MLB Draft (pick 225 overall)...selected ABCA Second Team All-Region...recognized as the American Conference Newcomer Position Player of the Year...named First Team All-Conference...led the Shockers with a .355 batting average, good for fourth in the American Conference...tied for second in the conference with 15 home runs and 56 RBI, both team highs...named American Conference Player of the Week and a member of the Baseball America Team of the Week after a monster opening weekend against Northern Colorado in which he homered in all four games of the series and drove in 12 runs...went 3-for-3 with three walks and a career-high five runs scored against Butler on March 14...had a season-high four hits against Kansas State on April 7...racked up three hits and four RBI against Rice on April 26, including the game-ending home run to activate the run-rule...powered Wichita State into the American Conference tournament semifinals with a three-hit game against UAB on May 23...named to American Conference All-Academic Team.

Oklahoma State (2025)
Played in 50 games with the Cowboys in 2025, slashing .217/.310/.376 with nine doubles, five home runs and 29 RBI...helped Oklahoma State to an NCAA Regional appearance...had three hits, including a 460-foot home run, in his second game with Oklahoma State on February 15 vs. Louisville...went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and a career-high four runs scored against UT Arlington on February 23...had three hits against Dallas Baptist twice, once on March 11 and again on April 22 when he launched a walk-off, three-run home run.

Arkansas (2023-24)
Played in 43 games over two seasons with the Razorbacks, making 32 starts...hit a combined .195 with five doubles, six home runs and 23 RBI...member of two NCAA regional teams at Arkansas...launched his first career home run in his second career at-bat against TCU on February 18...homered and doubled against Wright State on March 4...finished his freshman season hitting .196 with two home runs and six RBI...posted a .194 average with three doubles and four home runs as a sophomore in 2024...had a career game against Grambling on February 27, homering twice and driving in six runs...also homered against McNeese and Mississippi State.

High School
Prepped at Braswell High School in Little Elm, Texas...ranked the #1 player in the state of Texas and the #5 player in the national 2022 class by Perfect Game...ranked the #8 high school draft prospect by Baseball America and #33 overall on the Baseball America 2022 MLB Draft Board...a four-time All-District selection...named a Perfect Game and Under Armour All-American...crowned Under Armour High School Home Run Derby champion.

Personal
Son of Tim and Kim Jones...has one brother, Jordan...both parents competed athletically at UT Pan American, Tim as a baseball player and Kim as a women's basketball player...Tim was selected in the 18th round of the 1992 MLB Draft by the Detroit Tigers and spent one season in Detroit's minor league system...brother, Jordan, played college baseball at Arkansas Pine Bluff...born August 5...majoring in Psychology at Wichita State.