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Position: IF
Date of Birth:
08/01/1997
Height: 6' 1" Weight: 200 lbs
College Experience: Creighton University
Bats: L
Throws: R
Resides: Edwardsville, Illinois
Biography:
Jordan Hovey enters his first season with the ThunderBolts and fifth as a professional in 2023. He signed as a free agent on November 11, 2022. Jordan played in 31 total games over his first two pro seasons with the Winnipeg Goldeyes of the American Association and the Utica Unicorns of the United Shore League. In 2021, he signed a Minor League contract with the Kansas City Royals and hit .154 over 21 games across two levels. He spent parts of two seasons in the Pioneer League, batting a combined .297 with 11 homers and 50 RBIs in 78 games.
Hovey played collegiately for two years at Creighton, where he played in 85 games overall and had a .234 batting average. He also hit .335 in one season at Jefferson College and appeared in 22 games as a freshman at Missouri State University. He attended Edwardsville High School in Edwardsville, Illinois. |
