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Jersey Number 34
Jack Grace
- Position:
- Outfielder
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- La Grange, Ill.
- High School:
- Fenwick HS
Bio
2023 (Senior)
- The Bluejays’ second All-BIG EAST honoree last season, Grace was an All-BIG EAST Second Team selection as a DH.
- Jack appeared in 47 games last season, including 44 starts.
- Primarily the Bluejays’ DH, Grace also saw time at first base.
- He closed the season hitting .295 (46-for-156) with 31 RBI and a team-high 11 home runs.
- Jack posted a .519 slugging percentage and a .364 on-base percentage.
- Grace delivered 11 multi-hit games and seven multi-RBI contests.
- The season got off to a fast start for Grace, blasting a pair of home runs against Coastal Carolina and finishing with five RBI (2-for-5) on Feb. 24.
- Jack’s other nine home runs came in nine separate games.
- He delivered three RBI in three contests, all featuring home runs. Jack did so against Georgetown (1-for-4) in the Bluejays’ 15-11 win on April 14, against Butler (3-for-4) in Creighton’s 16-3 win on April 28 and finally against Seton Hall (2-for-3) on May 13.
2022 (Junior)
- Grace blossomed into an everyday player for Creighton in 2022, starting 41 contests and posting a .263 average at the plate with five home runs, 31 RBI and 25 runs scored.
- Jack collected 19 total extra-base hits and was effective on the bases with five stolen bases in as many attempts.
- Grace had nine multi-hit performances, including a 4-for-5, three RBI day in Creighton’s 14-6 win over Butler on May 14.
2021 (Sophomore)
- Grace made seven starts and 17 total appearances in 2021, collecting a pair of doubles and five walks.
- Jack was efficient on the base paths in 2021, scoring six times and swiping two bags.
- In a seven-inning shutout of Georgetown on April 23, Grace started in right field and went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and run scored.
2020 (Redshirt Freshman)
- Grace made eight appearances for the Bluejays, starting four times.
- Jack recorded three hits in 13 at bats: a double, a triple, and a home run; good for a slugging percentage of .692.Â
- In a Feb 23 affair at San Jose State, Grace started in right field and recorded his first career multi-hit game and first career home run, finishing with a 2-for-4 line and two runs scored.
2019 (Freshman)
- Jack used his redshirt option during the 2019 season.
2014-18 (Fenwick High School)
- A three-time letterwinner for the Friars, Grace was the Chicago Catholic League MVP as a senior and collected All-State recognition.
- He earned All-CCL accolades as a junior, leading his squad to a regional championship.
Getting to Know Jack
- Preferred Omaha Restaurant: Coneflower
- Favorite MLB Team: Chicago White Sox
- Go to Gameday Snack: Fruit Snack
- Country, Rap or Rock: Rock
- Favorite Baseball Movie: Moneyball
- Who is Creighton’s Baseball Rival: Nebraska
- BIG EAST City You Want to Travel To: New York City, N.Y.
2013 Creighton Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee Dan Smith
Friday, October 30
Jim Hendry & Alan Benes (4/11/11)
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CREIGHTON BASEBALL
Thursday, October 15
Ambidextrous Pitcher
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