2021 Baseball Roster
Houston, Jeremy

Jersey Number 1
Jeremy Houston
- Position:
- INF
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- Mount Carmel
Bio
2020 - SENIOR
Started all 15 games … Batted .130 on the season with four RBI and eight runs scored … Totaled one multi-hit and one multi-RBI game … Had a pair of hits and a season-high three RBI in win over Purdue (3/4).
2019 - JUNIOR
Appeared in 41 games, making 31 starts at shortstop … Tallied 22 hits on the year, with seven going for extra-bases (5 doubles, 2 triples), to go along with 10 RBI … Recorded five multi-hit games and three multi-RBI games … Had three hits and two RBI over three games in the Louisville Regional …. Cranked out four hits in the Iowa series sweep, which included back-to-back two-RBI games (3/23-24) … Doubled, drove in a run, and scored three times in the win over Canisius (3/16) … Went 2-for-3 with a walk, RBI and run scored at Cincinnati (3/13) … Logged consecutive two-hit games against UConn (3/2) and Coastal Carolina (3/3), scoring two runs in each game … Went 2-for-3 with a walk and two runs scored in the win at Memphis (2/17).
2018 - SOPHOMORE
Appeared in 57 games, making 54 starts, primarily at shortstop in 2018 for the Hoosiers … Drove in 23 runs during the year and stole a career-high twelve bases … Tallied seven extra-base hits (4 doubles, 3 triples [T-5th in Big Ten]) … Recorded his ninth multi-hit game of the season in a win against Maryland (5/19), going 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored … Went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple in the series finale win at Nebraska (5/13) … Recorded three hits and two stolen bases in a win at Ball State (4/18) … Tallied a third-straight multi-hit game in a three-game sweep of Northwestern, racking up seven hits and four RBI over the span (4/13-15) … Went on a four-game hitting streak (4/10-15) ... Was 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one walk, and a run in a win over Pacific (3/10) … Went 3-for-7 with a steal in two combined games against San Diego (3/3-4) … Recorded three hits in his first four games of the season (2/16-19), including a 1-for-3 performance with one double, two RBI, a walk, and two runs scored against South Alabama (2/18).
2017 - FRESHMAN
2017 Big Ten All-Freshman Team selection … Started 48 games at shortstop for the Hoosiers … Drove in 21 runs on the year while stealing eight bases and recording nine extra-base hits (5 doubles, 2 triples, 2 home runs) … Hit is second home run of the season and scored two runs against Minnesota (5/26) in the Big Ten Tournament...Tallied his eighth multi-hit game in the win at Ohio State, going 2-for-3 with an RBI...Went 2-for-3 with two RBI and two runs in the win over Xavier (5/6)...Hit his first career home run in the series clinching victory over Maryland (4/30)...Drove in a run and reached base three times in the win over Minnesota (4/15)...Came back from injury and recorded a hit in all three games of the Purdue series (4/7-9)...Tallied two-straight multi-hit games against Middle Tennessee (3/11-12), while driving in three runs over that two-game span...Reached base three times, including going 2-for-4 with two RBI a double and run in the win at Samford (3/3)...Tallied a third-straight multi-hit game at Florida Atlantic (2/24) and tripled for the second consecutive game while also scoring a run...Went 2-for-3 against No. 7 Oregon State (2/20), including his first career triple...Recorded the first two hits of his career in the win over Gonzaga (2/19), which included a double and his first two RBI of his career as well.
PREP/PERSONAL
Played for head coach Brian Hurry at Mount Carmel High School, where he was a three-year letterwinner…Rated the No. 1 defensive shortstop out of Illinois and No. 11 prospect out of the state by PBR…Also tabbed the No. 369 prospect nationally by Perfect Game…Was a career .363 hitter with a .450 on base percentage…Team posted a 27-11 record his senior year, winning the regional title…Also lettered in football...son of Jerry and Myrtle Houston…Born on Feb. 14, 1998…Has a two brothers, Joshua and Jerry…Is undecided on major.
Started all 15 games … Batted .130 on the season with four RBI and eight runs scored … Totaled one multi-hit and one multi-RBI game … Had a pair of hits and a season-high three RBI in win over Purdue (3/4).
2019 - JUNIOR
Appeared in 41 games, making 31 starts at shortstop … Tallied 22 hits on the year, with seven going for extra-bases (5 doubles, 2 triples), to go along with 10 RBI … Recorded five multi-hit games and three multi-RBI games … Had three hits and two RBI over three games in the Louisville Regional …. Cranked out four hits in the Iowa series sweep, which included back-to-back two-RBI games (3/23-24) … Doubled, drove in a run, and scored three times in the win over Canisius (3/16) … Went 2-for-3 with a walk, RBI and run scored at Cincinnati (3/13) … Logged consecutive two-hit games against UConn (3/2) and Coastal Carolina (3/3), scoring two runs in each game … Went 2-for-3 with a walk and two runs scored in the win at Memphis (2/17).
2018 - SOPHOMORE
Appeared in 57 games, making 54 starts, primarily at shortstop in 2018 for the Hoosiers … Drove in 23 runs during the year and stole a career-high twelve bases … Tallied seven extra-base hits (4 doubles, 3 triples [T-5th in Big Ten]) … Recorded his ninth multi-hit game of the season in a win against Maryland (5/19), going 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored … Went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple in the series finale win at Nebraska (5/13) … Recorded three hits and two stolen bases in a win at Ball State (4/18) … Tallied a third-straight multi-hit game in a three-game sweep of Northwestern, racking up seven hits and four RBI over the span (4/13-15) … Went on a four-game hitting streak (4/10-15) ... Was 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one walk, and a run in a win over Pacific (3/10) … Went 3-for-7 with a steal in two combined games against San Diego (3/3-4) … Recorded three hits in his first four games of the season (2/16-19), including a 1-for-3 performance with one double, two RBI, a walk, and two runs scored against South Alabama (2/18).
2017 - FRESHMAN
2017 Big Ten All-Freshman Team selection … Started 48 games at shortstop for the Hoosiers … Drove in 21 runs on the year while stealing eight bases and recording nine extra-base hits (5 doubles, 2 triples, 2 home runs) … Hit is second home run of the season and scored two runs against Minnesota (5/26) in the Big Ten Tournament...Tallied his eighth multi-hit game in the win at Ohio State, going 2-for-3 with an RBI...Went 2-for-3 with two RBI and two runs in the win over Xavier (5/6)...Hit his first career home run in the series clinching victory over Maryland (4/30)...Drove in a run and reached base three times in the win over Minnesota (4/15)...Came back from injury and recorded a hit in all three games of the Purdue series (4/7-9)...Tallied two-straight multi-hit games against Middle Tennessee (3/11-12), while driving in three runs over that two-game span...Reached base three times, including going 2-for-4 with two RBI a double and run in the win at Samford (3/3)...Tallied a third-straight multi-hit game at Florida Atlantic (2/24) and tripled for the second consecutive game while also scoring a run...Went 2-for-3 against No. 7 Oregon State (2/20), including his first career triple...Recorded the first two hits of his career in the win over Gonzaga (2/19), which included a double and his first two RBI of his career as well.
PREP/PERSONAL
Played for head coach Brian Hurry at Mount Carmel High School, where he was a three-year letterwinner…Rated the No. 1 defensive shortstop out of Illinois and No. 11 prospect out of the state by PBR…Also tabbed the No. 369 prospect nationally by Perfect Game…Was a career .363 hitter with a .450 on base percentage…Team posted a 27-11 record his senior year, winning the regional title…Also lettered in football...son of Jerry and Myrtle Houston…Born on Feb. 14, 1998…Has a two brothers, Joshua and Jerry…Is undecided on major.
Big Ten Tournament Press Conference - vs. Rutgers
Wednesday, May 21
NCAA Postgame Press Conference - Southern Miss - 2
Sunday, June 02
NCAA Postgame Press Conference - Tennessee
Sunday, June 02
NCAA Postgame Press Conference - Southern Miss
Friday, May 31