2020 Baseball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 14
Wil Jensen
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Murray, Utah
- High School:
- Cottonwood HS
CAREER: Over four years, appeared in 28 games, starting 25 … Had a career 3.03 ERA in 160.1 career innings … Struck out 105 batters, allowing just 46 walks … Had a career 1.32 WHIP and 10 career wins.
PEPPERDINE 2020: Appeared in four games as a senior during the shortened 2020 season … Had a 3-0 record with a 2.19 ERA … Second on the team with a 0.99 WHIP … In 24.2 innings pitched, struck out a team-high 26 batters and walked just six … Opposing batters hit just .200 against … Threw a season-high seven innings against Akron (2/21), giving up four hits and striking out eight batters … Named to WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Bronze) … A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete … Signed with the San Francisco Giants after the 2020 MLB Draft as an undrafted free agent.
PEPPERDINE 2019: Made three appearances for the Waves in 2019 coming back from Tommy John surgery … Threw 5.1 innings on the year, striking out three batters … Drafted in the 28th Round of the 2019 Major League Baseball Draft by the Oakland Athletics … Earned WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll “bronze” honors … Named a Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.
PEPPERDINE 2018: Made seven starts as the Waves’ Friday starter before getting injured … Prior to the injury, the sophomore had a 5-0 record and a nation-leading 0.74 ERA … Struck out 38 batters in 48.1 innings, allowing just eight walks … Struck out a season-high nine batters against Michigan State (2/23).
PEPPERDINE 2017: Started 14 games on the mound in a solid freshman year in Malibu … Posted a 4.61 ERA in 82.0 innings pitched … Had a 2-8 record … Struck out 43 batters and walked 29 … Tossed a complete game in a seven-inning contest against Rice (3/4), picking up the win … Threw a season-high 8.2 innings against Portland (4/9) and struck out a season-high seven batters against Santa Clara (4/30) … Went at least 6.0 innings in eight of his 14 starts … A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Cottonwood High School, located in Murray, Utah ... Played four years of varsity baseball under coach Jason Crawford … Was named to the All-State team both his junior and senior years … As a senior had a 7-2 record with a 1.00 ERA, as well as a .395 batting average … As a junior, went 8-1 with a 0.90 ERA.
CLUB: Played in the Junior Olympics with the Mountain West Baseball Academy
PERSONAL: Born in Phoenix, Ariz. ... Son of Brett and Anita Jensen … Has two siblings, Alex and Landon … Father played college baseball at Utah … Chose Pepperdine “for the academics and coaches.”
FAVORITES: Favorites include Pedro Martinez (pro baseball player), Boston Red Sox (pro baseball team), Tuesdays With Morrie (book), The Sandlot (movie), The Office (TV show), pizza (food) and golf (sport other than baseball).
PEPPERDINE 2020: Appeared in four games as a senior during the shortened 2020 season … Had a 3-0 record with a 2.19 ERA … Second on the team with a 0.99 WHIP … In 24.2 innings pitched, struck out a team-high 26 batters and walked just six … Opposing batters hit just .200 against … Threw a season-high seven innings against Akron (2/21), giving up four hits and striking out eight batters … Named to WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Bronze) … A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete … Signed with the San Francisco Giants after the 2020 MLB Draft as an undrafted free agent.
PEPPERDINE 2019: Made three appearances for the Waves in 2019 coming back from Tommy John surgery … Threw 5.1 innings on the year, striking out three batters … Drafted in the 28th Round of the 2019 Major League Baseball Draft by the Oakland Athletics … Earned WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll “bronze” honors … Named a Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.
PEPPERDINE 2018: Made seven starts as the Waves’ Friday starter before getting injured … Prior to the injury, the sophomore had a 5-0 record and a nation-leading 0.74 ERA … Struck out 38 batters in 48.1 innings, allowing just eight walks … Struck out a season-high nine batters against Michigan State (2/23).
PEPPERDINE 2017: Started 14 games on the mound in a solid freshman year in Malibu … Posted a 4.61 ERA in 82.0 innings pitched … Had a 2-8 record … Struck out 43 batters and walked 29 … Tossed a complete game in a seven-inning contest against Rice (3/4), picking up the win … Threw a season-high 8.2 innings against Portland (4/9) and struck out a season-high seven batters against Santa Clara (4/30) … Went at least 6.0 innings in eight of his 14 starts … A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Cottonwood High School, located in Murray, Utah ... Played four years of varsity baseball under coach Jason Crawford … Was named to the All-State team both his junior and senior years … As a senior had a 7-2 record with a 1.00 ERA, as well as a .395 batting average … As a junior, went 8-1 with a 0.90 ERA.
CLUB: Played in the Junior Olympics with the Mountain West Baseball Academy
PERSONAL: Born in Phoenix, Ariz. ... Son of Brett and Anita Jensen … Has two siblings, Alex and Landon … Father played college baseball at Utah … Chose Pepperdine “for the academics and coaches.”
FAVORITES: Favorites include Pedro Martinez (pro baseball player), Boston Red Sox (pro baseball team), Tuesdays With Morrie (book), The Sandlot (movie), The Office (TV show), pizza (food) and golf (sport other than baseball).


































































