| Jason McBride |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Bellingham, WA
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 | High School: Sehome HS
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 | Last College: Lower Columbia CC
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 | Height / Weight: 6-3 / 230
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 | Position: 1B-OF
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 | Birthdate: 07/29/1980
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 | Experience: 1V
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OREGON STATE: One of 17 returning lettermen ... OSU head coach Pat Casey says: “Jason fills the loss of Curtis Davis in the designated hitter role, plus he can play first base” ... (2001) First season on OSU's squad ... batted .350 with runners on base … 4 multi-hit games, 2 multi-RBI games … had a hit in 17 of 32 games ... March 31 at Arizona, 3-for-5, 1 triple … March 7-March 17, 5-game hitting streak; during streak, batted .500 (7-for-14) with 3 homers, 1 triple, 3 RBIs … March 7-March 14, homered in 3 straight home games … March 13 vs. Gonzaga, 2-for-4, 1 homer, 1 triple, 3 runs.
LOWER COLUMBIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Lettered 2 years for coach Kelly Smith ... 2-time All-NWAACC first team ... as a sophomore, region Most Valuable Player; batted .403 with 6 homers, 42 RBIs, 16 doubles, 10 stolen bases ... 3.02 GPA, Dean's List.
SEHOME HIGH: Lettered 3 years for coach Gary Hatch ... 2-time all-state ... also played basketball.
PERSONAL: Majoring in Secondary Education ... born July 29, 1980 in Boise, Idaho ... parents, Chris and Cheryl McBride; brother, Josh (17); sister, Aaron (19) ... enjoys video games, golf, baseball ... prep teammate Joel Summers plays for Pacific (Calif.), Justin Pendry for Air Force ... top athletic thrill is playing baseball ... favorite athletes are Tiger Woods, Bo Jackson; favorite movie is Rocky IV; favorite TV shows are The Simpsons, SportsCenter; favorite book is The Bible; favorite musician is Master P; favorite vehicle is “Red Rocket” customized Toyota Corolla; favorite food is Mexican; favorite restaurant is Red Robin ... chose OSU for its baseball program.
OREGON STATE CAREER STATISTICS - BATTING
YEAR AVG. G/GS AB R H BI 2B 3B HR BB SO HP SB-ATT TB SLUG
2001 .328 32/12 67 8 22 14 3 2 3 4 8 2 0-0 38 .567