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Western Michigan University Athletics

2023 Baseball Roster

Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Kimberly Moss
Kimberly Moss

11 Jimmy Allen

11 Jimmy Allen

  • Position:
    Middle Infielder
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    195
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Westmont, Ill.
  • High School:
    Timothy Christian

Summary

Biography

2023: Second Team All-MAC … Academic All-MAC … Was one of two Broncos to start every game, starting all 52 at shortstop … Finished second on the team in batting average (.300) and doubles (15) … Posted a .384 on-base percentage and a .389 slugging percentage … Hit one home run, scored 32 runs, drove in 29 runs, drew 27 walks and stole two bases … Ranked sixth in the MAC with a .368 average in conference play … Ripped 13 of his 15 doubles in conference play, one shy of the league lead … Led WMU with 18 multi-hit games … Tied season high with three hits seven times … In final home series as a Bronco, posted back-to-back three-hit games to help WMU clinch a series win over Central Michigan and a spot in the MAC Tournament … Equaled a career best with three runs scored in the opener of the series against CMU … Posted a .972 fielding percentage … Finished fourth in the MAC with 126 assists … Contributed to 35 of WMU’s league leading 49 double plays. 

2022: Academic All-MAC ... Started 53 of WMU's 54 games ... Hit .315 with a .417 on-base percentage and a .475 slugging percentage ... Led Western Michigan with three triples ... Was second on the Broncos with 43 runs scored ... Totaled 11 doubles, five home runs, 31 RBIs and three steals ... Recorded 17 multi-hit and nine multi-RBI games ... Had a pair of doubles and tied career highs in both runs (3) and RBIs (3) in Opening Weekend victory against Bradley ... Also drove in three runs in victories against NIU, Kent State and at Ohio ... Collected a career-high four hits against Miami and Kent State ... Ended the season on a 20-game hitting streak and 27-game on-base streak ... The 20-game hitting streak tied for the third-longest in program history. 

2021: All-MAC Defensive Team ... Academic All-MAC ... Appeared in 49 games, making 43 starts ... Hit .261 with 31 runs scored, 21 RBIs, five doubles, two triples and three home runs ... Registered a .350 on-base percentage and a .379 slugging percentage ... Posted nine multi-hit games, including three three-hit games ... Tallied five multi-RBI games ... Blasted first collegiate home run against Bowling Green ... The next day, finished a home run away from the cycle, going 3-for-3 with a run scored, an RBI, a double and a triple against BGSU.

2020: Appeared in three games, all during the Opening Weekend series at USC ... Hit .300 with a .400 slugging percentage ... Went 3-for-5 with two RBIs, a double and a run scored in game two of the series against the Trojans ... Season canceled after 15 games due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2019: Played in two games at second base for the Broncos ... Earned first collegiate start at Valparaiso ... Recorded two putouts in the field at Valpo.

High School: Four-year varsity starter and letterwinner for Coach Jim Snoeyink … Earned All-State honors both junior and senior seasons ... Four-time All-Conference selection ... Was team captain in 2017 and 2018 ... Hit leadoff and in the 3-hole ... Started at shortstop and had experience all over the infield during prep career … Posted a .421 average, .501 on-base percentage, 59 RBIs and 50 stolen bases for his career ... Led team to regional and sectional championships in 2017 ... The Elite 8 finish was the best in school history … Played summer ball for the nationally recognized Justin Stone's Elite Baseball Training … Also a two-year letterwinner in basketball … Was a captain during junior campaign … Four-year letterwinner in soccer … Owns the career goal-scoring record with 108 … Also set the single-season record with 35 goals as a sophomore … Helped lead team to a runner-up finish as a freshman ... The next year, led the team to the 2016 Illinois Soccer State Championship.

Personal: Son of Janell and Jim, who both were multi-sport athletes at Trinity Christian College … Older sister, Ashley, also attended Trinity Christian College ... Graduated from WMU in April of 2023 with a degree in Finance.
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Historical Player Information

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    2019Freshman

    Infielder
    6'0" 170 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2020Sophomore

    Infielder
    6'0" 170 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2021-22Sophomore

    Middle-Infielder
    6'0" 195 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2022Junior

    Middle Infielder
    6'0" 195 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2023Senior

    Middle Infielder
    6'0" 195 lbs
    11