2021 Baseball Roster

Isabella Marley
Tim Casey
Tim Casey

15 Jordan Butler

  • Position LHP/1B
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Junior
  • B/T L/L
  • Hometown Tampa, Fla.
  • High School Alonso

Biography

2018 Freshman All-American (Collegiate Baseball)
 
2021 (Junior*):
  • Played in 43 games including 38 starts as a position player at first base and designated hitter
  • Made seven pitching appearances out of the Florida bullpen, going 1-1 with a 7.71 ERA across seven innings and holding opposing hitters to a .222 batting average
  • Batted .248/.321/.338 over 145 at bats
  • Totaled one home run, 10 doubles, 22 runs, 16 RBI, 17 walks and one stolen base
  • Posted career highs in games started, at bats, hits (36), doubles, runs, RBI and walks
  • Collected a season-high three hits (3-for-5) with two RBI vs. No. 21 Miami on Feb. 21
  • Earned the win at North Florida on Feb. 23 by pitching a season-high three innings of two-run ball on three hits and one walk while striking out two
  • Delivered a .992 fielding percentage across 237 defensive chances (second-most on team)

2020 (Junior):
  • Two-way player saw action in 15 games and 12 starts (nine as designated hitter, two as a pitcher, one at first base)
  • Ranked second on the team with 12 RBI, and batted .333 with 14 hits -- which ranked tied for sixth on the team
  • Recorded four doubles, tied for second on the team
  • Logged four multi-hit games (all in a row from March 1-7), including a 3-for-4 game against South Florida (March 7)
  • Had a career-high five RBI against South Florida (March 7)

2019 (Sophomore):
  • Two-way player saw action in 22 games (10 starts) in the field and made 20 appearances on the mound (one start)
  • Posted a 5.76 ERA over 25 innings with 25 strikeouts and 11 walks
  • At the plate, batted .358 with seven extra-base hits and 11 RBI
  • Notched three multi-hit games and two games with multiple RBI
  • Had a career day at the plate on April 13 against South Carolina, going 4-for-5 with two home runs and four RBI; they were the first two home runs of his career; the second was a walk-off, three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to beat the Gamecocks
  • Had nine scoreless outings in 20 appearances out of the Gators bullpen
  • Had a team-high 12 appearances on the mound in SEC play, with a 6.75 ERA in 13.1 innings

2018 (Freshman):
  • Made 31 appearances on the mound, tied for third-most in the SEC and the most by a freshman; his 31 appearances are the most by a freshman at Florida since 2014 (Kirby Snead, 32)
  • Finished with a 6-2 record and 4.10 ERA over 52.2 innings pitched
  • Became a key member of the Gators bullpen with a 3.75 ERA in 27 appearances out of the pen
  • Posted a 3.38 ERA in 18.2 innings in SEC action over 15 appearances, tied for the most appearances in league play
  • Also saw limited action at the plate, going 4-for-13 (.308) with two RBI and five walks

ALONSO HIGH SCHOOL:
  • Drafted in the 34th round by the New York Yankees in the 2017 MLB Draft
  • Two-time member of the USA Baseball 18U National Team in 2015 and 2016, winning a gold medal both summers
  • Won a gold medal with USA Baseball 18U National Team in the 2016 COPABE Pan American Championships; pitched two scoreless innings in the gold medal game to finish off a 6-1 win over Cuba
  • Did not allow a run in 5.0 innings with Team USA in 2016 and went 2-for-2 with a pair of doubles at the plate
  • In 2015, went 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA in 9.1 innings with Team USA and had 16 strikeouts to just one walk
  • Rated the 15th-best left-handed pitcher in the 2017 class by Perfect Game and 27th overall player in the state of Florida
  • 2017 USA Today All-USA First Team Florida Baseball Team
  • 2016 and 2017 Collegiate Baseball First Team All-American
  • 2017 MaxPreps Second Team All-American
  • Named to the ABCA/Rawlings All-Region 3 Team and Tampa Times All-Area Team
  • Named the 2017 Hillsborough County Player of the Year
  • In three seasons at Alonso, hit .409 over 88 games with 51 runs scored and 88 RBIs; had 25 doubles, three triples and 14 home runs
  • 2017 stats: .451 average, 35 RBI, 8 doubles, 8 HR, 9-2 pitching record, 122 strikeouts, 0.85 ERA, 82 innings pitched
  • Helped lead Alonso to a 22-8 record as a senior and advanced to the FHSAA 9A Regional Finals
  • 2017 Perfect Game/Rawlings Second Team Preseason All-American
  • 2016 stats: .406 average, 27 RBI, 8 doubles, 2 triples, 4 home runs, 23 runs scored
  • As a junior, led Alonso to a 24-7 record and reached the FHSAA 9A State Semifinals
  • 2016 Perfect Game 1st Team Preseason Underclass All-American
  • 2015 stats: .372 average, 14 runs scored, 26 RBIs, 9 doubles and 2 home runs
 
Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD%
2018 .308 45 5 13 3 4 1 0 2 5 .385 5 0 5 0 .500 0 0 0 0 6 8 0 1.000
2019 .358 22 10 53 11 19 5 2 11 30 .566 4 0 15 0 .404 0 0 0 0 43 7 1 .980
2020 .333 15 11 42 6 14 4 2 12 24 .571 3 0 10 1 .370 1 0 1 1 9 0 0 1.000
2021 .248 43 38 145 22 36 10 1 16 49 .338 17 1 32 3 .321 5 0 1 3 220 15 2 .992
TOTAL .289 146 66 253 42 73 20 5 41 75 .427 29 1 62 4 .356 6 0 2 4 278 30 3 .990
Year ERA W L App GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA
2018 4.10 6 2 31 4 0 0 0 52.2 39 25 24 26 60 8 0 5 226 .203 1 5 2 1 2
2019 5.76 1 1 20 1 0 0 1 25.0 31 19 16 11 25 3 0 4 123 .310 4 7 0 3 2
2020 6.23 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 4.1 10 6 3 1 4 2 1 2 25 .417 1 0 0 0 0
2021 7.71 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 7.0 6 7 6 4 9 3 0 2 34 .222 2 2 0 1 0
TOTAL 4.96 8 4 61 7 0 0 1 89.0 86 57 49 42 98 16 1 13 408 .251 8 14 2 5 4
 
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Hits: 4, South Carolina, April 13, 2019
Doubles: 2, at LSU, April 18, 2019
Home runs: 2, South Carolina, April 13, 2019
Total bases: 10, South Carolina, April 13, 2019
RBI: 5, South Florida, March 7, 2020
Runs scored: 2, 5 times
Walks: 3, at North Florida, Feb. 23, 2021
Struck out: 3, 4 times
At bats: 6, at LSU, Apr 18, 2019; at No. 25 South Carolina, March 26, 2021
Putouts: 13, at No. 25 South Carolina, March 26, 2021
Assists: 2, 6 times

Innings pitched: 6.0, at North Florida, Feb 27, 2018
Walks allowed: 3, Bethune-Cookman, Feb 21, 2018 ; at Mississippi State, May 19, 2018
Strikeouts: 6, at North Florida, Feb 27, 2018
Batters faced: 20, at North Florida, Feb 27, 2018

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2018Freshman

    1B/OF/LHP
    6'0" 185 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2019Sophomore

    LHP/1B
    6'0" 185 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2020Junior

    LHP/1B
    6'1" 195 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2021Junior

    LHP/1B
    6'1" 195 lbs
    15