Left handed hitting Outfielder, excellent contact hitter with gap to gap power and speed. 4 Seasons of Division 1 College Experience.
Name: Jamie Berg
Height: 5'10"cm
Weight: 175lbskg
DOB: February 27, 2000
Date Available: January 30, 2023
Bats: L
Throws: L
Positions: OF, RF, CF, LF
Positions (alt): OF, RF, CF, LF
College: South Dakota State
Personal
Jamie is a left-handed hitter who makes consistent contact and is good at driving the ball to the opposite field. He can work pitchers for walks and is an adept bunter. He is an aggressive baserunner who always looks for opportunities to steal or take the extra base.
He is a great defensive outfielder, with speed to run down balls hit into the gaps and good ball-tracking ability. He has primarily been a centerfielder , but he can play both left and right as well.
Jamie plays with a lot of passion and brings much energy and a positive outlook to a team. He puts as much effort into practices as games and is always looking for ways to improve. He is a leader by example and has been team captain in both high school and college.
He continues to work out and train regularly, so he is ready for any opportunity.
Career Highlights
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Four year Experience at NCAA Division I level in the U.S.
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15-game on-base streak
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6-game hitting streak as a junior
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As a senior: Two-hit/two-RBI performance at Kansas State, pinch-hit RBI single in victory at Omaha, five multi-hit games; team captain
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Academic honor roll in 2020
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Starter in All-Star game of the Western Baseball Association League (played for the San Diego Waves), 2022
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Averaged .268 with .339 on-base percentage
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- Co MVP of his summer team for the San Diego Waves of the Western Baseball Association League in 2021. Jamie hit .394 with a .462 on base percentage and a .606 Slugging percentage for a total OPS of 1.068 that summer.
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High School
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Selected to the 2018 All-USA Today baseball team
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All-conference honors in both baseball and soccer
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All-state in baseball after batting .431 with six doubles, 14 RBIs and 15 stolen bases as a senior
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Captain of team that won state championship
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Two-time member of the all-state tournament team
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Honor student
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Overseas Goals
Jamie says he wants to continue his baseball career and that he has “always liked to travel and see different parts of the world. What better way to do both?”
Articles/Recognitions
Playing Experience
Coaching Experience
| YEAR | ROLE | ORGANIZATION | LEAGUE/DIVISION | DETAILS |
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| Coach | Minnesota Icemen | Youth | Assistant coach for a 12u club team. |
Stats
College/Amateur Batting
| Years | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | South Dakota State | 30 | 76 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .329 | .316 |
| 2021 | San Diego Waves | 24 | 68 | 18 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 2 | .394 | .462 | .606 | |
| 2022 | South Dakota State | 24 | 55 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 2 | .236 | .311 | .309 |
| 2022 | San Diego Waves | 34 | 97 | 23 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 18 | 3 | - | .268 | .339 | .330 |