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2026 Youngstown State Baseball Roster

Bryson Chavez

21 Jay Wrona

21 Jay Wrona

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    170
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/R
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    New Castle, Pa.
  • High School:
    Mohawk
  • Position:
    IF
  • Major:
    Undecided

Summary

Biography

2025 (Freshman): Played in 40 games and made 33 starts… Made 18 starts at first base, eight as the designated hitter and seven at second base… Named to the Horizon League All-Freshman Team… Batted .313 and slugged .393 with 35 hits, seven doubles, one triple and 13 RBIs… Recorded 27 walks, 24 runs scored, 44 total bases, a .444 on-base percentage and two stolen bases in two attempts… Registered eight multi-hit games and two multi-RBI performances… Put together a nine-game hitting streak from March 25 to April 9… Reached base safely in 30 consecutive contests at one point… Committed four errors in 176 chances in the field for a .977 fielding percentage… Credited with 32 assists and 140 putouts while turning 19 double plays… Batted .299 and slugged .364 with 23 hits, five doubles, seven RBIs, 23 walks and 18 runs scored in 25 games played during Horizon League action… 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run scored at Wright State (3/28)… 2-for-4 with a triple, three RBIs and a run scored vs. Toledo (4/1)… 2-for-3 with a walk and an RBI in the first game of a doubleheader at Oakland (4/4)… 2-for-5 with a run scored in the second game of a doubleheader at Oakland (4/4)… 2-for-4 with two doubles and a run scored at Milwaukee (4/17)… 1-for-1 with a double, a single-game school record five walks and four runs scored at Milwaukee (4/18)… 2-for-3 with a walk at Milwaukee (4/19)… 2-for-4 at Purdue Fort Wayne (4/26)… 2-for-3 with a walk and a run scored at Northern Kentucky (5/17).

High School: Four-sport standout in baseball, basketball, football and golf at Mohawk High School… Three-time nominee for the Lawrence County Athlete of the Year Award… Three-time first-team all-conference performer in baseball under Coach Nick Maiorano… Participated in the 2024 Your Sports Network (YSN) Baseball All-Star Game… Named to the 2023 All-YSN Baseball Team… Amassed 79 career hits while recording a career batting average of .444 over his first three seasons… Played summer ball for the Astro Falcons in the Youngstown Class B League… Three-time first-team all-conference selection in basketball… Surpassed 1,000 career points during his junior season on the hardwood… Four-time first-team all-conference pick as a quarterback on the football field… Passed for over 2,000 yards and 36 touchdowns as a senior in 2023… Two-time first-team all-conference honoree in golf… Qualified for the 2022 PIAA Class 2A individual golf championship… Maintained a 4.0 GPA in the classroom.

Personal: Parents are Kevin and Debbie… Has a brother (Drew).

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  • 21

    2025Freshman

    IF
    5'10" 170 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2026Sophomore

    IF
    5'10" 170 lbs
    21