• Seasons At Stanford: 2004-05
Final Career Stats

Getting To Know Jeff Boes
Pronunciation: Bows

General: Should give the Cardinal added depth behind the plate • Was impressive in fall workouts, showing solid defensive work and the ability to put the bat on the ball • Expected to get increased playing time throughout his Cardinal career.

As A Freshman in 2005: Has a .250 batting average and two RBI in six games played • Made his first collegiate start in Stanford's most recent game at Santa Clara (May 10).

Individual Game Notes (2005)

Game-By-Game Statistics
5/10 at Santa Clara - First collegiate start • 2/18 at Texas - Pinch-hit single • 2/12 vs. Kansas (Gm. 2) - Walked in first collegiate at bat and had RBI single in his next

High School: A 2004 graduate of Jesuit College Prep • A 2004 All-State honorable mention selection by the Texas Sports Writers Association and First Team All-District choice as a senior, when he was also a finalist for his school's 2004 Jesuit Athlete of the Year • Named one of the Top 15 Players in the Area to Watch in 2004 by the Dallas Morning News • Was runner-up for the 2004 Metro-Dallas Davey O'Brien Scholar-Athlete Award for athletic and academic excellence • Named to the 2003 Texas Private Sports First Team All-State squad as a junior • Was chosen his team's MVP in both 2003 and 2004, as well as the squad's Newcomer of the Year as a sophomore in 2002 • Hit .465 with 12 doubles, seven home runs and 30 RBI in his senior season, and .367 with eight doubles, three homers and 32 RBI in his junior year • Batted .362 with five doubles, three homers, 23 RBI and a .565 slugging percentage in his sophomore campaign • Led his team to the 2004 District 7-5A regional quarterfinals in the first year private schools were allowed to compete with public schools for the state title • Selected his school's 2003 Jesuit Junior Scholar-Athlete of Year, awarded to the most outstanding athlete of the junior class • Played two years on the basketball team, helping his squads to a combined 59-4 record - 26-1 in 2000-01 and 33-3 in 2001-02 • Graduated valedictorian of his class • Coached in baseball by Kevin Williamson.

Other Amateur Baseball: Selected by the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association to represent Team Texas at the 2004 All-Star Sunbelt Classic Tournament, helping them to a third-place finish • Spent two summers playing with the Dallas Panthers (2003, '04) under coaches Omar and Ramsey Washington and Jeff Shelton • Played with the Dallas Mustangs during the summer of 2002 and competed at the Super Series in East Cobb, Georgia.

MLB First-Year Player Draft: Has never been drafted.

Getting To Know Jeff Boes
Born: 
Parents:Charles and Christine Boes
Major:Undeclared
Contemplated Profession:Orthopedic Surgeon
Best Advice Received:You're only as good as your next at bat
Advice To Youngsters:Be passionate about everything you are involved in and never give up on your dreams
The things I love most about sports are:The chance to win and the opportunity to learn from failure
Earliest Baseball Memory:Hitting a whiffle ball and playing catch with my brother
The reason I love baseball is:The game is so intricate; you must be smart, skillful and athletic to compete
The thing that sets Stanford Baseball apart from other collegiate baseball programs is:Its tradition of excellence and the indisputable work ethic that generate its success
I am most thankful in my life for:All that my family has done and sacrificed for me, so that I can be here today
Favorite Movie:Bull Durham
Did You Know:Jeff is a published author

Last Updated: January 3, 2006