2023 Baseball Roster

Luke Richard/ULM Athletics
Luke Richard/ULM Athletics
Luke Richard/ULM Athletics

18 Chase DeJean

  • Position Infielder/Pitcher
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 200
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown West Monroe, Louisiana
  • Highschool West Monroe HS

Biography

2023 (JUNIOR)
Played in 32 games with six starts, slashing .179/.220/.205 with seven hits, one double, three RBIs, two doubles and one steal … Made two pitching appearances, throwing two innings, allowing six unearned runs on four hits with three strikeouts … Saw playing time at third base, shortstop, first base and on the mound … Used primarily as a late-game defensive replacement … Came through with two hits off the bench at Georgia Southern (4/29/23) … Made his 2023 mound debut, throwing a scoreless inning with one hit and two strikeouts at Arkansas State (4/22/23) ... Made back-to-back starts, picking up two hits in the series at Arkansas State (4/22-4/23/23) … Hitting from the left side, connected for an RBI double down the right-field line at Central Arkansas (3/29/23) … Earned his first hit of the season, snapping an 0-for-17 stretch, by beating out a ground ball to third base for an RBI infield single with two outs vs. Louisiana Tech (3/21/23).

2022 (SOPHOMORE-2)
Only two-way player on the 2022 squad, playing in 32 games with 24 starts, playing at first base, third base and designated hitter, slashing .259/.298/.400 with 22 hits, three doubles, three home runs, 17 RBIs, 12 runs scored, four walks and 27 strikeouts … Had four multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games … Made nine appearances out of the bullpen with no record, throwing 10 2/3 innings with an 8.44 ERA, allowing 11 runs, 10 earned, on 12 hits with 11 strikeouts and three walks … Picked up a 2-run home run in the three-run fifth inning and laid down a sacrifice bunt to score Colby Deaville on the squeeze play to take the lead in the eighth inning vs. Georgia State at the SBC Championship (5/24/22) ... Went 1-for-3 with a sacrifice fly and three RBIs vs. Arkansas State (5/20/22) ... Came off the bench and went 2-for-2 at the plate, including a game-tying RBI single in the seventh inning and a double that led to the game-tying run in the ninth inning at Little Rock (5/1/22) ... Went 1-for-3 with the game-winning walk-off sacrifice fly in the 10th inning to score Trace Henry while adding a run scored and a walk vs. McNeese (4/20/22) ... Had his third consecutive scoreless outing, facing just three batters in a perfect inning with one strikeout at Jackson State (4/12/22) ... Hit a 2-RBI double with the bases loaded vs. Troy (4/9/22) ... Posted a career-high four hits, including a solo home run, with a career-best two RBIs and three runs scored at Stephen F. Austin (4/4/22) … Had a pinch-hit single in the ninth inning at UT Arlington (4/3/22) ... Threw a scoreless and hitless inning at UT Arlington with one strikeout (4/1/22) ... Fired two perfect innings with two strikeouts vs. Georgia State (3/27/22) ... Came through with two hits, including a double, with an RBI at Coastal Carolina (3/19/22) ... Pitched two scoreless and hitless innings with three strikeouts and one walk vs. Louisiana Tech (3/15/22) ... Hit his first career home run, a solo blast to lead off the seventh inning, while adding a single at Nicholls (3/11/22) ... Tossed 1 2/3 innings, allowing an unearned run on three hits with one walk and three strikeouts vs. New Orleans (3/6/22) ... Tallied a hit and an RBI in each of the first two games of the series vs. New Orleans (3/4 and 3/5/22) ... Made his debut on the mound, tossing 2/3 of an inning at Ole Miss (3/2/22) ... Made his first career start, going 1-for-2 and was hit by a pitch with a run scored vs. Missouri (2/27/22) ... Made his ULM debut with a pinch-hitting appearance vs. Southern Illinois (2/19/22).

HINDS CC
Appeared in 35 games as a second-year freshman at Hinds CC in 2021, slashing .257/.348/.436 with six doubles, four home runs, 14 RBIs, 17 runs scored and 10 walks…Hit a solo home run vs. East Central (5/20/21)…Collected two hits with a double and an RBI with a run scored vs. Jones-2 (5/8/21)…Closed out a doubleheader with two hits, a double and two runs scored vs. Copiah-Lincoln-2 (4/20/21)…Huge game to open a doubleheader at Coahoma, with two home runs and a double with two RBIs and three runs scored (4/17/21)…Hit a 2-run home run at East Central-1 (4/6/21)…Had his third consecutive multi-hit game with two hits at Mississippi Gulf Coast-1 (3/3/21)…Picked up two hits in both ends of the doubleheader, adding two RBIs in game one vs. Holmes (2/27/21)…As a true freshman in 2020, appeared in 14 games, slashing .293/.396/.390 with one double, one home run, five RBIs and eight runs scored and also made one appearance out of the bullpen, pitching a third of an inning to earn a save before the season ended due to the COVID-19 pandemic…Hit his lone home run of the season, drove in three runs and recorded the final out of the game on the mound to record a save vs. Jones-2 (2/25/20)…Picked up two hits with a walk and a steal vs. National Park-1 (2/21/20)…Had two hits with an RBI and a walk vs. Baton Rouge-1 (2/19/20).
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a four-year letterwinner at West Monroe High School in West Monroe, Louisiana in 2019…Played third base as a senior and second base as a sophomore and junior.
 
PERSONAL
Born August 22, 2000, in Denver, Colorado…Son of Mike and Holly DeJean…Father, Mike, had a 12-year career in professional baseball as a pitcher, playing 10 seasons in Major League Baseball with the Colorado Rockies (1997-2000, 2005-06), Milwaukee Brewers (2001-2003), St. Louis Cardinals (2003), Baltimore Orioles (2004) and New York Mets (2004-05), making 565 career appearances…Enjoys hunting…Majoring in kinesiology.

CAREER SINGLE-GAME HIGHS
Hits: 4, at Stephen F. Austin (4/4/22)
Doubles: 1, 4x, last at Central Arkansas (3/29/23)
Triples: None
Home Runs: 1, 3x, last vs. Georgia State (5/24/22)
Total Bases: 6, at Stephen F. Austin (4/4/22)
RBIs: 3, 2x, last vs. Georgia State (5/24/22)
Runs Scored: 3, at Stephen F. Austin (4/4/22)
Walks: 1, 6x, last vs. Stephen F. Austin (4/25/23)
Hit by Pitch: 1, 2x, last at UL Lafayette (4/15/22)
Struck Out: 4, 3x, last at Mississippi State (2/21/23)
At Bats: 6, vs. New Orleans (3/5/22)
Stolen Bases: 1, at Central Arkansas (3/29/23)
Caught Stealing: None
Putouts: 9, vs. New Orleans (3/4/22)
Assists: 4, 2x, last vs. Georgia State (5/24/22)
 
Innings Pitched: 2.0, 2x, last vs. Georgia State (3/27/22)
Walks Allowed: 1, 3x, last vs. Louisiana Tech (3/15/22)
Strikeouts: 3, 2x, last vs. Louisiana Tech (3/15/22)
Batters Faced: 11, vs. New Orleans (3/6/22)
 
CAREER TOTALS
Multi-Hit Games: 5 (2 4x, 4 1x)
Multi-RBI Games: 4 (2 2x, 3 2x)
Multi-Run Games: 3 (2 2x, 3 1x)
Multi-Steal Games: None
Multi-Walk Games: None

CAREER STATS
Year G AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS
2022 32 85 12 22 17 3 0 3 4 0 0
2023 32 39 0 7 3 1 0 0 2 1 0
Career 64 124 12 29 20 4 0 3 6 1 0
Year HBP SAC SF GDP K PO A E AVG OBP SLG
2022 2 2 3 0 27 36 25 3 .259 .298 .400
2023 0 0 0 0 17 12 17 2 .179 .220 .205
Career 2 2 3 0 44 48 42 5 .234 .274 .339
 
Year G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR
2022 9 0 10.2 12 11 10 3 11 0 0 5
2023 2 0 2.0 4 6 0 0 3 2 0 0
Career 11 0 12.2 16 17 10 3 14 2 0 5
Year WP BK HBP IBB W-L SV ERA
2022 2 0 4 0 0-0 0 8.44
2023 1 0 2 0 0-0 0 0.00
Career 3 0 6 0 0-0 0 7.11

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2022Sophomore

    Infielder/Pitcher
    6'3" 200 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2023Junior

    Infielder/Pitcher
    6'3" 200 lbs
    18