Texas Tech University Athletics
2026 Baseball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 29
Jorden Espinoza
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 160
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Watsonville, Calif.
- High School:
- Aptos HS
2026 Season (Sophomore/2nd yr.):
• Made 15 appearances and one start
• Went 1-1
• Struck out 13 batters in 15.1 innings
• Worked two innings of one-run ball against No. 24 UTSA (Mar. 10)
• Earned his first career win pitching 1.2 innings of scoreless ball in the Red Raiders 9-5 win over Arizona (Mar. 20)
• Tossed 1.2 scoreless in the win at ACU (Apr. 22)
• Needed just 12 pitches to toss a 1-2-3 ninth in the Saturday game against Oklahoma State (Apr. 25).
2025 Season (Freshman/1st yr.):
• Made eight appearances and pitch 6.2 innings striking out eight batters
• Struck out three batters in 1.1 scoreless innings against No. 15 Texas in his Red Raider debut (Mar. 1)
• Did not allow a run and retired two-of-three batters in a relief appearance against UCF (May 9)
• Tossed a career-high two scoreless innings and struck out a career-best two batters in his final appearance of the season against UCF (May 11).
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH:
High School/Summer Ball: Ranked the 140th player in the country in the Class of 2024… Ranked the No. 17 LHP in the country and the No. 17 player in the State of California … Also was ranked the No. 4 LHP in the State of California … Played for coach Jason Biancardi at Aptos High School … Played Summer Ball for Trosky National … Named the 2023-2024 SCCAL Pitcher of the Year … 2024. PG Preseason All-American … 2023 PG Preseason Honorable Mention All-American … 17U PG West MLK All-Tournament Team selection (2023) … 2022 WWBA 16U All-Tournament Team selection … 2023 17U Ultimate Baseball WWBA Champion and 2022 PGBA 16U Winter Blast champion.
PERSONAL:
Born in Watsonville, Calif … Son of Raquel and Marco Espinoza … One of seven children … Had one dog name Chino … Intends to major in Business.
• Made 15 appearances and one start
• Went 1-1
• Struck out 13 batters in 15.1 innings
• Worked two innings of one-run ball against No. 24 UTSA (Mar. 10)
• Earned his first career win pitching 1.2 innings of scoreless ball in the Red Raiders 9-5 win over Arizona (Mar. 20)
• Tossed 1.2 scoreless in the win at ACU (Apr. 22)
• Needed just 12 pitches to toss a 1-2-3 ninth in the Saturday game against Oklahoma State (Apr. 25).
2025 Season (Freshman/1st yr.):
• Made eight appearances and pitch 6.2 innings striking out eight batters
• Struck out three batters in 1.1 scoreless innings against No. 15 Texas in his Red Raider debut (Mar. 1)
• Did not allow a run and retired two-of-three batters in a relief appearance against UCF (May 9)
• Tossed a career-high two scoreless innings and struck out a career-best two batters in his final appearance of the season against UCF (May 11).
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH:
High School/Summer Ball: Ranked the 140th player in the country in the Class of 2024… Ranked the No. 17 LHP in the country and the No. 17 player in the State of California … Also was ranked the No. 4 LHP in the State of California … Played for coach Jason Biancardi at Aptos High School … Played Summer Ball for Trosky National … Named the 2023-2024 SCCAL Pitcher of the Year … 2024. PG Preseason All-American … 2023 PG Preseason Honorable Mention All-American … 17U PG West MLK All-Tournament Team selection (2023) … 2022 WWBA 16U All-Tournament Team selection … 2023 17U Ultimate Baseball WWBA Champion and 2022 PGBA 16U Winter Blast champion.
PERSONAL:
Born in Watsonville, Calif … Son of Raquel and Marco Espinoza … One of seven children … Had one dog name Chino … Intends to major in Business.
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