At Gospel Light: All-State selection for Lions in 2008 after hitting .477 ... Also pitched and fashioned an 8-3 mark with 83 strikeouts in 43 innings ... Also played at Grimsley High School ... Led both schools to total of four state playoff appearances.

Personal: Full name: Aaron Lee Jones ... Born on March 27, 1990, in Greensboro, N.C. ... Son of Kay and Robbie Jones.