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2024 Baseball Roster
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Arnold, Jamie

Jersey Number 16
Jamie Arnold
- Position:
- LHP
- Year:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 191
- Hometown:
- Tampa, Fla.
- High School:
- Jesuit
- Bats/Throws:
- L/L
Bio
2025 / AS A JUNIOR
- Drafted by the Athletics (1st round, 11th overall) in the 2025 MLB Draft
- Consensus All-American
- Team Captain
- First Team All-America - ABCA
- First Team All-America - College Baseball Foundation
- First Team All-America - NCBWA
- First Team All-America - Perfect Game
- Second Team All-America - Baseball America
- Second Team All-America - D1Baseball
- Southeast All-Region First Team - ABCA
- Tallahassee Regional Most Outstanding Player
- Tallahassee Regional All-Regional Team
- First Team All-ACC
- Golden Spikes Award Semifinalist
- Dick Howser Trophy Semifinalist
- Late-Season No. 2-Ranked 2025 MLB Draft Prospect - Perfect Game
- Late-Season No. 3-Ranked Starting Pitcher - D1Baseball
- Late-Season No. 3-Ranked 2025 MLB Draft Prospect - MLB.com
- Late-Season No. 1-Ranked 2025 MLB Draft Prospect - Baseball America
- National Pitcher of the Year Award Watch List - College Baseball Foundation
- ACC Pitcher of the Week - April 14
- Midseason No. 1-Ranked 2025 MLB Draft Prospect - D1Baseball
- Golden Spikes Award Midseason Watch List
- Midseason Second Team All-America - Perfect Game
- Midseason No. 3-Ranked Starting Pitcher - D1Baseball
- Consensus All-American in back-to-back seasons, FSU’s first since 2021-22
- Finished 12th in the country in strikeouts (119) and 17th in strikeouts per nine innings (12.65)
- Finished third in the ACC in in ERA (2.98), WHIP (1.06) and strikeout-to-walk ratio (4.41), fourth in hits allowed per nine innings (6.70) and sixth in wins (8)
- In 15 starts, Arnold allowed 28 earned runs on 63 hits in 84.2 innings with 27 walks and a .208 opponent batting average.
- 11th top-15 MLB draft pick in program history and third pitcher and the 23rd first rounder, is FSU’s highest overall draft selection since 2008 and the highest-drafted pitcher since 1995
- One of 11 FSU players selected in the 2025 MLB Draft, a school record and tied for the most among all NCAA programs this season, as team benchmarks also were set with three picks in the first two rounds and four picks in the first three rounds
- Helped Florida State to a second consecutive NCAA Super Regional appearance, a first since 2015-17, and a runner-up finish in the ACC, the team’s first in 11 years
2024 / AS A SOPHOMORE
- First Team All-American (Perfect Game, ABCA, NCBWA, D1Baseball)
- Second Team All-American (Baseball America)
- ABCA/Rawlings First Team All-Region
- USA Baseball Collegiate National Team Training Camp Invite
- Tallahassee All-Regional Team & Most Outstanding Player
- First Team All-ACC
- College Baseball Foundation Pitcher of the Year Finalist
- Dick Howser Trophy & Golden Spikes Award Semifinalist
- Midseason All-American (D1Baseball, Perfect Game)
- Perfect Game Pitcher of the Week (vs. Pitt)
- ACC Pitcher of the Week (vs. Western Carolina)
- No. 4 Starting Pitcher (D1Baseball)
- No. 64 2025 MLB Draft Prospect (D1Baseball)
- Pitched in 19 games, starting in all but one
- Finished 11-3 with a 2.98 ERA
- Struck out 159 over 105.2 innings pitched, with just 26 walks
- Began the year with 24.1 innings without an earned run
- Had 12 strikeouts and allowed just two runs over a career-high 7.0 innings pitched in the regional final (6/1)
- Recorded a career-high 17 strikeouts at Pitt, the most for a Seminole since 1987 (5/10)
- Struck out nine Clemson batters and only allowed one run and three hits in his appearance (3/23)
- Allowed just one run and four hits in 5.2 innings while striking out 12 against Notre Dame (3/16)
- Was awarded ACC Pitcher of the Week honors after his dominant start against Western Carolina, striking out 11 batters in 6.0 innings and allowing just one hit and two walks (2/26)
2023 / AS A FRESHMAN
- Pitched in 24 games, finishing 2-5 with a 6.34 ERA
- Made eight starts, striking out 49 batters in 44.0 innings
- Pitched a scoreless inning in relief at Louisville (5/20)
- Season-high 5.1 innings pitched against No.1 Wake Forest (5/14)
- Struck out six Demon Deacons, a season-high (5/14)
- Beat Virginia Tech (4/23) with 3.0 shutout innings
- Earned his first win against Pitt (3/10), recording the final two outs before FSU's walk-off win
- Did not allow a hit in 3.0 innings against USF (3/1)
- Part of a triple play at No. 8 TCU (2/25), FSU's first turned triple play since 2009
- Made his first career start and appearance opening weekend against James Madison (2/19)
- Was a Cape Cod League All-Star for Hyannis Harbor Hawks, finishing with a 2.94 ERA and 21 strikeouts over 18.1 innings pitched
HIGH SCHOOL
- Graduated from Jesuit High School in Tampa
- Ranked the No. 4 left-handed pitcher in Florida and No. 258 nationally by Perfect Game
- Helped Jesuit win the 5A state championship as a senior, finishing 7-3 with 91 strikeouts and a 2.02 ERA over 66.0 innings pitched
- Struck out seven batters in five scoreless innings in the state semifinals against Naples
- High school teammates with Ryan Denison and John Abraham
- Named an All-813Preps 2A-5A first team selection his senior year
- Also played basketball in high school
- Committed to Florida State in October 2019
PERSONAL
- Born on March 21, 2004
- Majoring in sport management
- Parents are Jimmy and Dawn Arnold
- Has a brother, Grayson, and a sister, Caroline
- Father, Jimmy, played football at UCF
2025 Florida State Baseball Season Recap
Friday, August 01
2024 Baseball Season Recap
Friday, August 01
FSU Baseball vs Mississippi State - Regional Final Rally
Monday, June 02
NCAA Regional Final: FSU vs Mississippi State Postgame Press Conference
Monday, June 02