J.D. McLaughlin

Position:
Outfield
B/T:
R/R
Height:
6-3
Weight:
194
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Chandler, Ariz.
High School:
Hamilton

2020
• Played in two games, going 1-for-2 with a run scored and an RBI.

Hamilton High School
• Four-year letterwinner for head coach Mike Woods.
• Ranked as the No. 14 prospect in Arizona by Prep Baseball Report. Listed as the No. 3 outfielder.
• All-Premier Region selection during his career at Hamilton High School, adding All-District. Also a member of the 2017 All-NHSI Team - National High School Invitational through USA Baseball in Cary, N.C.
• Batted .386 as a senior, collecting seven doubles, one triple, four home runs and 36 RBI. Added 13 stolen bases.
• Batted .301 as a junior, totaling two home runs, 27 RBI and eight stolen bases.
• Hit .361 his sophomore season, totaling 18 RBI and three stolen bases.

Personal
• Born December 28, 2000 in Mesa, Ariz.
• Son of Ann and Matt McLaughlin.
• Has one sister, Macey, and two brothers, Trenton and Alex.
• Father, Matt, played baseball at Missouri. Grandfather Joe McLaughlin played baseball at Western Illinois and his uncle Marty Worsley played baseball at Southern Illinois.
• Would like to go into sports management after his playing career.
• Has been active in community service, participating in Read Across America and Feed My Starving Children.
• Chose Oregon State because of “the environment and culture of the baseball program.”

McLaughlin’s Career Single-Game Highs
Hits: 1, at San Diego State, Feb 27, 2020
Total bases: 1, at San Diego State, Feb 27, 2020
RBI: 1, at Mississippi State, Feb 22, 2020
Runs scored: 1, at San Diego State, Feb 27, 2020
Walks: 1, at San Diego State, Feb 27, 2020
Struck out: 1, at Mississippi State, Feb 22, 2020
Sac flies: 1, at Mississippi State, Feb 22, 2020
At bats: 1, at Mississippi State, Feb 22, 2020 ; at San Diego State, Feb 27, 2020