Jac Caglianone is a varsity baseball pitcher and first baseman for the Florida Gators. A rising college baseball talent, Caglianone really shone in his sophomore season, impressively beating Florida’s home run record in a single season. His outstanding performance has cemented his position as a promising contender for the coveted top pick in the upcoming MLB draft.
However, fans of the Gators can take comfort in knowing that they will have the privilege of enjoying Caglianone’s remarkable skills for at least another year as he looks set to remain with the team. He is reportedly the next Shohei Ohtani and the Florida Gators’ pursuit of their first College World Series title since 2017 will depend heavily on Jac’s crucial contributions.
Early life
Jac Caglianone was born on February 9, 2003. Jac Caglianone is Jeff and Johanne’s child, and his sister Samantha is also a student and athlete at Santa Fe College, where she plays volleyball. He comes from an athletic background as his father played college baseball at Stetson. Caglianone’s baseball career didn’t end with high school; He also played for the San Francisco Giants scout team. He is currently enrolled at the University of Florida where he is pursuing a degree in business administration.
Jac Caglianone career
Jac Caglianone attended Henry B. Plant High School during his formative years in Tampa, Florida. As a senior, he had a .371 batting average, three home runs, a 2.44 earned run average, two saves, and 65 strikeouts in 37 and the third inning. Caglianone suffered a left ulnar collateral ligament tear while attending a playoff All-Star game.
Caglianone had expected to sit out his freshman year in Florida while recovering from surgery at Tommy John but ended up playing DH. When he first started playing baseball, he hit .288 with seven home runs. Caglianone made his pitching comeback during the Gators’ 2022 fall practice.
He was the Gators’ opening starter at first base and the opening starter at the mound in sophomore year. Caglianone was named February’s NCBWA Player of the Month after racking up 15 hits in 35 at-bats with seven homers and hitting 15 batters in 1,113 innings bowled. With his 27th home run of the year, he set a new record for Florida.
Jac Caglianone Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Jeffrey Alan Caglianone |
| birth date | February 9, 2003 |
| Age | 21 years |
| Place of birth | Tampa, Florida, United States |
| Profession | baseball player |
| University | University of Florida |
| Class | sophomore |
Physical Statistics | |
| Height | in feet inches – 6 feet 5 inches – in centimeters – 196 cm |
| Weight | in kilograms – 98kg – in pounds – 217 pounds |
| Hair color | Brown |
| eye color | Brown |
Jac Caglianone Family | |
| Father | Jeff Caglianone |
| Mother | Johanne Caglianone |
| Sister | Samantha Caglianone |
| Brother | – |
relationship status | |
| Marital status | In relation |
| affair | Yes |
| who is Jac Caglianone’s girlfriend? | Ellie McKissock |
Personal life
Elli McKissock, a volleyball player for the Florida Gators, is Jac’s girlfriend. She is popularly known as “celljmck” on Instagram and has won Jac’s heart. Caglianone is the one who regularly responds with a heart emoji whenever she shares a photo, and she adores him a lot too. They also often go out together and make no secret of their affection for one another.
Jac Caglianone Net Worth
Jac’s net worth is currently unknown. After his debut on the international stage, he can expect to make a lot of money from his baseball career.