Jim Jarvis

Position:
INF
B-T:
L-R
Height:
5-10
Weight:
190
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
San Diego, Calif.
High School:
Clairemont

Career Accolades

Selected in the 11th round of the 2023 MLB Draft (Detroit Tigers)
Earned his undergraduate degree in May of 2023
ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove - Shortstop (2023)
SEC All-Defensive Team - SS (2023)
CSC Academic All-District 4 Team (2023)
SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2023)
SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2022)
SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2021)
SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2019-20)

2023

Started all 64 games at shortstop for the Crimson Tide
Honored with an ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove, just the third player in Alabama history to earn the top defensive accolade in college baseball
Named to the SEC All-Defensive Team, the first shortstop to earn the recognition for the Tide
Selected as a semifinalist for the 2023 Brooks Wallace Award
Finished his senior season tied for seventh on Alabama’s career triples list with 10
Helped turn 109 double plays in four seasons to rank seventh on UA’s career list
Totaled 490 assists for his career to rank eighth on the Tide’s all-time list
Batted .273 (68-249) with 10 doubles and six home runs to go with a team-high four triples, tying for second in the SEC in that category
Also led the Tide in runs scored with 65, good for 12th in the league, and tied for the team-best mark in stolen bases with nine
Finished second on UA in average with a .317 (39-123) mark in conference pairings
Totaled eight doubles, a triple and four home runs while adding 15 RBI and a team-high 34 runs
Ranked fourth in the SEC for runs scored during conference play
Finished eighth in the conference and led Alabama in hits with 39 during league play
Paced UA in doubles with eight in SEC action, a total was tied for 14th in the conference
Recorded 19 multi-hit games to tie for third on UA, including a team-high 13 against SEC foes
Reached base safely in 56 of his 64 games overall, including 27 of the Tide’s 30 SEC pairings
Homered in back-to-back games twice as a senior from March 7-8 and April 1-2
Reached base in a season-long 19 straight games from March 16-April 16
Put together a team-best nine-game hitting streak in SEC play from March 17-April 6, batting .371 (13-35) with three doubles, three home runs, seven RBI, 11 runs and nine walks across that time
Recorded a season-high 10-game hitting streak from March 17-April 2, batting .385 (15-39) with three doubles, two homers, eight RBI, 11 runs, eight walks and two hit-by-pitch over that stretch

2022

Alabama's starting shortstop who finished tied for seventh in the SEC for double plays turned (33) and ranked eighth in in assists (141)
Started all 58 games and batted .267 (59-221) with four doubles, three triples and four home runs
Added 20 RBI and 43 runs scored to go with seven stolen bases
Also contributed 30 walks and six hit-by-pitch in his third season
Led UA in walks while ranking second in runs and tying for second in stolen bases
Ranked second in the SEC with seven sacrifice bunts
Totaled a team-high tying three triples to tie for eighth in the conference
Recorded a team-best 19 walks in SEC play to tie for 12th among league bats
Got aboard in 23 straight SEC games from May 2 of 2021 to April 15 of the 2022 campaign
Reached base in 13 straight games from March 1-20
Notched a five-game hitting streak from April 8-15, maintaining a .455 (10-22) average and adding a double, one home run, four RBI, seven runs, three walks and one stolen base during that time
Recorded a 12-game hitting streak from March 2-20, batting .340 (17-50) with a double, two triples, one homer, three RBI, nine runs scored, five walks, a hit-by-pitch and three stolen bases across the streak

2021

The Crimson Tide's primary shortstop who played in 57 games with 56 starts
Made 48 starts at short to go with five at third and three at second base
Finished with a .237 (41-173) average that included six doubles and a team-high three triples
Added 17 RBI and 29 runs to go with 26 walks and five stolen bases in as many attempts
Totaled 16 strikeouts across his 173 at-bats, the fewest by UA's everyday starters in 2021
Tied for second in the SEC and led the Tide with seven sacrifice bunts
Recorded 151 assists to rank fourth in the league while helping to turn 28 double plays to tie him for 13th
Ranked second on UA in stolen bases (5-5)
Got aboard in 12 straight games from April 27-May 22
Put together an eight-game hitting streak from April 27-May 15, finishing at .407 (11-27) with two doubles, two triples, five RBI, six runs and a pair of walks during that time
Reached base safely in 18 straight games from Feb. 21-March 21 to tie for the team-high streak during the 2021 campaign
Recorded a nine-game hitting streak from Feb. 24-March 9, batting .407 (11-27) with a double, triple, three RBI, six runs, four walks, two hit-by-pitch and one stolen base across that stretch

2020

Played in 17 games with 15 starts in his first season in Tuscaloosa
Totaled 12 hits, including two doubles, while adding eight RBI and eight runs scored
Drew eight walks and was hit by three pitches
Made an impact on the bases with four stolen bases in five attempts
Finished with 42 assists to tie for fourth in the SEC
Tied for third among SEC freshmen in stolen bases
Ranked fifth in on-base percentage (.411) and tied for fifth in walks in the league's freshmen group
Made his Crimson Tide debut on Opening Day against Northeastern, starting at second base and finishing 1-for-4 with an RBI, one run and a walk

Prep Highlights

Attended Clairemont High School in San Diego, Calif.
Selected as a San Diego County All-Star his senior year
Added First Team All-Conference honors in the San Diego Section following that 2019 season
Earned CHS Most Valuable Player recognition as a senior and was also selected as the Chieftains' MVP as a junior and sophomore
Tabbed to the all-conference first team in both 2017 and 2018
Selected as Freshman of the Year and named to the all-league squad in his first season at CHS
A three-sport athlete who also played basketball and took part in water polo for the Chieftains

Personal Information

James Patrick Jarvis
Born on Nov. 6, 2000
Son of Chip and Susan Jarvis
Has two brothers, Luke and Mike, and two sisters, Kate and Molly
Father, Chip, played football at the University of San Diego
Brother, Luke, played baseball at Auburn from 2017-18 and was drafted by the Miami Marlins
Brother, Mike, played baseball at San Diego State and is a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates organization
Graduated in May of 2023 with his degree in management