Jorge Luis Reyes

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Jorge Luis Reyes (born December 7 in Rio Grande, Texas) is a pitcher for the 2007 College World Series-winning Oregon State Beavers, and the Most Outstanding Player, in that tournament. A 6'2", 175 lb right-hander, Reyes posted a record of 7-3 during the 2007 season, including 2 games (2 victories) during the College World Series; the first one, a victory against Cal State Fullerton and the second one, a victory in the first game of the Championship Finals against the University of North Carolina. His ERA for the season was 3.10.

[edit] High School

Although born in Texas, Reyes calls Warden, Washington home and played high school baseball there. He graduated from Warden High School in 2006.

Reyes lettered 4 years for coach Dan Caballero. As a senior he was named all-state first team, all-area first team, all-league first team, posted a 6-1 record, 0.32 ERA in 43.2 innings and had 78 strikeouts. As a junior he was named all-state first team, all-area first team, all-league first team with a 9-0 record, 0.40 ERA in 51 innings with 101 strikeouts. Reyes also played American football and basketball.

[edit] College

Reyes was named a second team freshman All-American by Baseball America at the end of the 2007 season.^[1] He was also declared the 2007 College World Series Most Outstanding Player, only the 5th freshman in the history of the College World Series to be named as such.

[edit] References

• Official Oregon State player biography
• ESPN - Schlabach: Reyes is Oregon State's family guy
• 2007 Oregon State baseball statistics