2026 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 3
Coby DeJesus
- Class:
- Senior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 170
- Position:
- INF
- Hometown:
- Diboll, Texas
- High School:
- Diboll HS
- Last College:
- Houston
AWARDS
2023 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
2025 (HOUSTON): All-Silver Glove Series Wild Card selection... Single-season high five doubles... Single-season high 22 RBI... One of 13 Cougars to hit a home run... Fourth on the team with seven multi-RBI games... Four multi-hit games... Two-run home run gave Cougars 3-0 lead in first inning vs. West Virginia (4/12)... Batting average in conference play (.288) was better than his overall average (.242)... Fifth on the team in Big 12 play with 17 hits... Third on the team in Big 12 play with 14 RBI... Went 12 for 40 in April with a team-leading 13 RBI
2024 (HOUSTON): Won the starting shortstop role on March 23 and proceed to accumulate a six-game streak with multiple hits from April 13 to April 20... During the six-game span the sophomore raised his batting average from .288 to .349...The only Cougar in 2024 with a five-plus-game multi-hit streak that spanned six games and culminated in a .349 average after April 20... Named the Brooks Wallace National Shortstop of the Week on April 23 after hitting nearly .500 over the week... Hit his first career home run against Texas to cut the Longhorns’ lead to just a run as Houston eliminated a 3-0 deficit to rally back to tie the game at 5-5... One of six Cougars with 10+ multi-hit games... Tallied four multi-RBI games... Notched first-career four-hit game at Texas Tech while driving in two RBI.
2023 (HOUSTON): Played in 12 games, starting 1... Made collegiate debut against Cal (2/17)... Recorded first collegiate hit against PVAMU and scored two runs (3/7)... Made one pitching appearance against USF (4/16)...
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Diboll High School... Rated Texas’ No. 26 shortstop (Perfect Game)
PERSONAL: Son of Alberto and Gloria... Has two siblings Eric and Luis... Luis was drafted in 2011 by the Cleveland Indians... Eric DeJesus played baseball for four years at Stephen F. Austin State University
2023 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
2025 (HOUSTON): All-Silver Glove Series Wild Card selection... Single-season high five doubles... Single-season high 22 RBI... One of 13 Cougars to hit a home run... Fourth on the team with seven multi-RBI games... Four multi-hit games... Two-run home run gave Cougars 3-0 lead in first inning vs. West Virginia (4/12)... Batting average in conference play (.288) was better than his overall average (.242)... Fifth on the team in Big 12 play with 17 hits... Third on the team in Big 12 play with 14 RBI... Went 12 for 40 in April with a team-leading 13 RBI
2024 (HOUSTON): Won the starting shortstop role on March 23 and proceed to accumulate a six-game streak with multiple hits from April 13 to April 20... During the six-game span the sophomore raised his batting average from .288 to .349...The only Cougar in 2024 with a five-plus-game multi-hit streak that spanned six games and culminated in a .349 average after April 20... Named the Brooks Wallace National Shortstop of the Week on April 23 after hitting nearly .500 over the week... Hit his first career home run against Texas to cut the Longhorns’ lead to just a run as Houston eliminated a 3-0 deficit to rally back to tie the game at 5-5... One of six Cougars with 10+ multi-hit games... Tallied four multi-RBI games... Notched first-career four-hit game at Texas Tech while driving in two RBI.
2023 (HOUSTON): Played in 12 games, starting 1... Made collegiate debut against Cal (2/17)... Recorded first collegiate hit against PVAMU and scored two runs (3/7)... Made one pitching appearance against USF (4/16)...
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Diboll High School... Rated Texas’ No. 26 shortstop (Perfect Game)
PERSONAL: Son of Alberto and Gloria... Has two siblings Eric and Luis... Luis was drafted in 2011 by the Cleveland Indians... Eric DeJesus played baseball for four years at Stephen F. Austin State University
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