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Ht/Wt
6'
4"
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220 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Price,
Utah
Last School
Utah State Eastern
Roster Years
2019-2020
Personal
- Parents are Mike and Kellie
- Majoring in sociology
Before BYU
- Played baseball at Utah State Eastern the last two seasons
- 2018 All-SWAC Team
- Greyshirted for the Southern Utah University football team
- Played at Carbon High where he was a two-time American Legion state champion and 2015 Utah 3A All-Star
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
Sophmore Year
Junior Year
2019
- Had a 3-2 record and 4.44 ERA in 19 appearances with seven starts, getting 44 strikeouts
- Made his BYU debut in the season opener, pitching one winning with a strikeout to get the win against Northwestern
- Retired 10-straight batters from the first to the fourth inning in a start against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
- Had six strikeouts in 4.2 innings in a win against Milwaukee
- Had a career-high seven strikeouts against San Francisco
Senior Year
2020
- Threw 16.1 innings in five appearances, including four starts, totaling a 4.41 ERA with 15 strikeouts
- Cougars won the game in three of his four starts
- Signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
- Baseball | Jul, 13
Athletes' Journal: Jarod Lessar
- ImageBaseball | Jun, 14
Lessar Signs with Yankees
- ImageBaseball | May, 03
BYU Evens Series with LMU
- ImageBaseball | Mar, 08
BYU beats Milwaukee 14-6 in five innings
- ImageBaseball | Feb, 21
Four-Run Seventh Leads to Win
- ImageBaseball | Feb, 14
BYU Wins with Opening Day Walk-off