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2023 Baseball Roster

3 Jake Swerdloff

  • Position IF/OF
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cherry Hill, N.J.
  • Highschool Cherry Hill East

Biography

Honors
• Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll, 2020, 2022 and 2023
• Centennial Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year, 2023
• All-Centennial Conference second team, 2023

Career Statistics
Year GP GS   Avg AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB Slg OBP
2019 4 1   .000 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .375
2020 3 1   .000 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .200
2022 20 16   .344 64 14 22 4 3 1 17 2 .547 .455
2023 38 38   .339 127 25 43 13 1 4 21 8 .551 .433
Totals 65 56   .325 200 39 65 17 4 5 39 10 .525 .433

Career Highs
hits – 3, five times
runs – 2, 11 times
RBI – 4 vs. Franklin & Marshall, 2023

Career Highlights
2023
• Had an outstanding senior season
• Started all but one game, moving from first base to second base early in the season
• Led the Mules in home runs, doubles, extra-base hits and slugging percentage 
• Also was third in batting average and runs scored, fourth in stolen bases and fifth in RBI
• Ranked fifth in the Centennial Conference with a .750 slugging percentage in CC games, hitting .433 with a 1.271 OPS
• Had a 13-game hitting streak, the longest by a Muhlenberg player all season
• Handled 150 chances without making an error to finish with a school-record .994 career fielding percentage
• Tied school record by homering in three straight games, including both games of Franklin & Marshall doubleheader
• Tied another school record by hitting 3 doubles at DeSales, capping a stretch of 9 extra-base hits in 16 at-bats
• Hit two home runs at Haverford
• Went 5-for-9 with 3 RBI in doubleheader sweep of Washington College

2022
• Had a breakout season for the Mules
• Won the starting job at first base early in the season and played in 20 games before suffering injury
• Finished third on the team in RBI and tied for team lead in triples despite missing final 15 games
• First career home run was three-run blast in win at Albright
• Went 3-for-4 with double, triple and 3 RBI in win vs. Clarkson
• Also had a three-hit game, including a pair of doubles, vs. New Jersey City
• Had two hits in each game of Gettysburg doubleheader

2020
• Played in three games with one start vs. Stevenson
• Went 0-for-4 and drew a walk

2019
• Played in four games, making one start
• Made first career start in left field against Illinois College

Personal
• Earned three varsity letters in baseball at Cherry Hill High School East
• Hit .316 with a .409 on-base percentage
• Attended The College of New Jersey for one semester before coming to Muhlenberg
• Parents are Keith and Marcia Swerdloff
• Born April 20, 2000
• A finance major and business administration minor

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2019Freshman

    OF/IF
    5'10" 165 lbs
    32
  • 19

    2020Sophomore

    IF
    5'10" 171 lbs
    19
  • 23

    2022Junior

    IF
    5'10" 185 lbs
    23
  • 3
    C

    2023Senior

    IF/OF
    5'10" 190 lbs
    3
    C