Florida pitcher Hunter Jones enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Florida Gators pitcher Hunter Jones has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal, according to On3’s Pete Nakos.

His biography on Florida’s team website reads as follows: “Letterwinner under head coach Dale Hall at North Marion. Concluded his time at North Marion with a 13-1 career record, 2.82 ERA, .193 BAA and 124 strikeouts in 96 2/3 frames. Helped lift the Colts to a pair of Class 4A state titles during his career, doing so his sophomore and senior seasons. Chucked seven innings with three earned runs allowed while fanning a career-high 13 batters in the 2023 state semifinals

“As a senior, went 9-0 with a 1.98 ERA and .174 batting average against in 15 games. Struck out 101 batters against just 23 walks over 70 2/3 innings, translating to a 12.9 K/9, 2.9 BB/9 and 4.4 K-to-BB ratio in 2023. Earned an invitation to the 2023 FACA All-Star Baseball Classic. 2023 Perfect Game Preseason Second Team All-Region. Ranked by Perfect Game as the No. 38 right-handed pitcher and No. 131 overall recruit in Florida”

Hunter Jones is a Florida native and he looked prime to lead a successful collegiate career with the Gators, but as he enters the portal, he’ll be looking for a different program to call home after the 2024 season concludes.

The On3 Transfer Portal Instagram account and Twitter account are excellent resources to stay up to date with the latest moves.

This story is developing and will be updated.