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James Love
  • Height:
    6'2
  • Weight:
    215
  • Hometown:
    Joliet, IL / Eastern Illinois U
  • Position:
    3B
  • Year:
    Jr
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • gp
    20
  • avg
    .359
  • hr
    1
  • rbi
    12
  • r
    12
  • sb
    4
Bio

2026 All-Ohio Valley Conference Second Team … 2025 OVC All-Freshman Team … won NECBL Player of the Week for 2026 opening week … started all 54 of Eastern Illinois’ contests … led Panthers with .444 on-base percentage, 18 doubles, 35 walks and 17 hit by pitches … reached base in 44 consecutive games in streak that lasted until May 2 against Southeast Missouri State University … notched season-high four hits against University of Southern Indiana on April 12

Fun fact: Really good at MLB The Show

Instagram: @james.love27

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 20 20
Plate appearances 81 81
At Bats 64 64
Runs 12 12
Hits 23 23
Doubles 4 4
Triples 1 1
Home Runs 1 1
Runs Batted In 12 12
Total bases 32 32
Walks 11 11
Hit by pitch 5 5
Strikeouts 12 12
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits 1 1
Hit into double play 1 1
Stolen Bases 4 4
Caught Stealing 1 1
Batting Average .359 .359
On Base Percentage .487 .487
Slugging Percentage .500 .500
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Jun 28 Vermont Mountaineers L, 9-0
Jun 29 at Valley Blue Sox W, 3-0
Jun 30 Newport Gulls L, 2-0
Jul 2 at Mystic Schooners W, 5-3
Jul 3 North Adams SteepleCats L, 11-6
Jul 4 at Vermont Mountaineers L, 5-2
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Jun 4 at Sanford Mainers L, 5-4 1 5 3 0 - - 1 - 1 1 .600 .600 1.000 - - - - 1 - - 5
Jun 5 at Newport Gulls W, 7-1 1 4 2 1 - 1 - - 1 - .500 .500 .750 - - 1 - 1 2 0.50 5
Jun 7 Valley Blue Sox L, 14-6 1 4 3 2 1 1 - - 1 - .750 .800 1.000 - - - - - - - 5
Jun 9 at Keene Swamp Bats T, 3-3 1 3 1 0 2 - - - 0 1 .333 .600 .333 - - - - - - - 5
Jun 10 Sanford Mainers L, 12-4 1 2 0 0 2 - - - 0 1 .000 .600 .000 1 - - - - 1 - 5
Jun 11 Keene Swamp Bats W, 6-2 1 3 1 0 1 - - - 0 - .333 .500 .333 - - - - - 2 - 4
Jun 12 at North Adams SteepleCats W, 5-1 1 4 2 0 1 - - - 0 1 .500 .600 .500 - - - - 1 - - 5
Jun 13 at Marthas Vineyard Sharks L, 7-4 1 4 2 0 - 1 - - 1 1 .500 .500 .750 - - - - 1 - - 4
Jun 13 at Marthas Vineyard Sharks L, 9-5 1 3 1 0 1 - - - 0 1 .333 .500 .333 - - - - 1 - - 4
Jun 15 Keene Swamp Bats W, 2-1 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Jun 17 at Vermont Mountaineers W, 13-6 1 2 1 2 1 - - - 0 - .500 .667 .500 - - - - - 1 - 3
Jun 18 at North Shore Navigators L, 4-2 1 3 1 0 1 1 - - 1 1 .333 .500 .667 - - - - - 1 - 4
Jun 19 Sanford Mainers W, 6-4 1 5 2 1 - - - - 0 - .400 .400 .400 - - - 1 2 1 2.00 5
Jun 20 Ocean State Waves W, 5-4 1 3 1 0 1 - - - 0 - .333 .500 .333 - - - - 2 - - 4
Jun 21 at North Adams SteepleCats L, 4-1 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .250 .000 1 - - - 1 2 0.50 4
Jun 24 North Shore Navigators W, 8-0 1 2 1 3 - - - - 0 - .500 .750 .500 2 - - - 1 - - 4
Jun 25 at Ocean State Waves W, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jun 26 North Adams SteepleCats L, 6-5 1 4 2 3 - - - 1 1 1 .500 .500 1.250 - - - - 1 - - 4
Jun 28 Vermont Mountaineers L, 9-0 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 2
Jun 29 at Valley Blue Sox W, 3-0 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .200 .000 1 - - - 1 2 0.50 5
Jun 30 Newport Gulls L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Jul 2 at Mystic Schooners W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 3 North Adams SteepleCats L, 11-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 4 at Vermont Mountaineers L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 6 Bristol Blues - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 7 at Sanford Mainers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 8 at Vermont Mountaineers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 9 at Keene Swamp Bats - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 10 Vermont Mountaineers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 11 at North Shore Navigators - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 13 at North Adams SteepleCats - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 14 North Shore Navigators - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 15 Mystic Schooners - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 17 at Sanford Mainers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 18 Danbury Westerners - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 18 at Danbury Westerners - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 19 Keene Swamp Bats - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 20 North Shore Navigators - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 22 at Bristol Blues - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 24 Sanford Mainers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 25 North Adams SteepleCats - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 28 at North Shore Navigators - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 29 at Keene Swamp Bats - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 30 Vermont Mountaineers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Jun 4 at Sanford Mainers L, 5-4 1 1 5 - -
Jun 5 at Newport Gulls W, 7-1 1 0 3 1 -
Jun 7 Valley Blue Sox L, 14-6 1 1 4 - -
Jun 9 at Keene Swamp Bats T, 3-3 1 1 1 - 1
Jun 10 Sanford Mainers L, 12-4 1 1 0 1 -
Jun 11 Keene Swamp Bats W, 6-2 1 1 1 - -
Jun 12 at North Adams SteepleCats W, 5-1 1 2 2 - -
Jun 13 at Marthas Vineyard Sharks L, 7-4 1 1 3 - -
Jun 13 at Marthas Vineyard Sharks L, 9-5 1 0 1 - -
Jun 15 Keene Swamp Bats W, 2-1 1 0 0 - -
Jun 17 at Vermont Mountaineers W, 13-6 1 1 1 - -
Jun 18 at North Shore Navigators L, 4-2 1 0 2 - -
Jun 19 Sanford Mainers W, 6-4 1 1 2 - -
Jun 20 Ocean State Waves W, 5-4 1 1 1 1 -
Jun 21 at North Adams SteepleCats L, 4-1 1 0 0 - -
Jun 24 North Shore Navigators W, 8-0 1 0 1 1 -
Jun 25 at Ocean State Waves W, 10-6 - - - - -
Jun 26 North Adams SteepleCats L, 6-5 1 1 5 - -
Jun 28 Vermont Mountaineers L, 9-0 1 0 0 - -
Jun 29 at Valley Blue Sox W, 3-0 1 0 0 - -
Jun 30 Newport Gulls L, 2-0 1 0 0 - -
Jul 2 at Mystic Schooners W, 5-3 - - - - -
Jul 3 North Adams SteepleCats L, 11-6 - - - - -
Jul 4 at Vermont Mountaineers L, 5-2 - - - - -
Jul 6 Bristol Blues - - - - -
Jul 7 at Sanford Mainers - - - - -
Jul 8 at Vermont Mountaineers - - - - -
Jul 9 at Keene Swamp Bats - - - - -
Jul 10 Vermont Mountaineers - - - - -
Jul 11 at North Shore Navigators - - - - -
Jul 13 at North Adams SteepleCats - - - - -
Jul 14 North Shore Navigators - - - - -
Jul 15 Mystic Schooners - - - - -
Jul 17 at Sanford Mainers - - - - -
Jul 18 Danbury Westerners - - - - -
Jul 18 at Danbury Westerners - - - - -
Jul 19 Keene Swamp Bats - - - - -
Jul 20 North Shore Navigators - - - - -
Jul 22 at Bristol Blues - - - - -
Jul 24 Sanford Mainers - - - - -
Jul 25 North Adams SteepleCats - - - - -
Jul 28 at North Shore Navigators - - - - -
Jul 29 at Keene Swamp Bats - - - - -
Jul 30 Vermont Mountaineers - - - - -
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Jun 4 at Sanford Mainers L, 5-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 5 at Newport Gulls W, 7-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 7 Valley Blue Sox L, 14-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 9 at Keene Swamp Bats T, 3-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 10 Sanford Mainers L, 12-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 11 Keene Swamp Bats W, 6-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 12 at North Adams SteepleCats W, 5-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 13 at Marthas Vineyard Sharks L, 7-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 13 at Marthas Vineyard Sharks L, 9-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 15 Keene Swamp Bats W, 2-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 17 at Vermont Mountaineers W, 13-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 18 at North Shore Navigators L, 4-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 19 Sanford Mainers W, 6-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 20 Ocean State Waves W, 5-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 21 at North Adams SteepleCats L, 4-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 24 North Shore Navigators W, 8-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 25 at Ocean State Waves W, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Jun 26 North Adams SteepleCats L, 6-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 28 Vermont Mountaineers L, 9-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 29 at Valley Blue Sox W, 3-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jun 30 Newport Gulls L, 2-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Jul 2 at Mystic Schooners W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 3 North Adams SteepleCats L, 11-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 4 at Vermont Mountaineers L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 6 Bristol Blues - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 7 at Sanford Mainers - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 8 at Vermont Mountaineers - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 9 at Keene Swamp Bats - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 10 Vermont Mountaineers - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 11 at North Shore Navigators - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 13 at North Adams SteepleCats - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 14 North Shore Navigators - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 15 Mystic Schooners - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 17 at Sanford Mainers - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 18 Danbury Westerners - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 18 at Danbury Westerners - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 19 Keene Swamp Bats - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 20 North Shore Navigators - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 22 at Bristol Blues - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 24 Sanford Mainers - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 25 North Adams SteepleCats - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 28 at North Shore Navigators - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 29 at Keene Swamp Bats - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 30 Vermont Mountaineers - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Jun 4 at Sanford Mainers L, 5-4 1 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Jun 5 at Newport Gulls W, 7-1 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Jun 7 Valley Blue Sox L, 14-6 1 9 4 4 1 - .889 - - - - -
Jun 9 at Keene Swamp Bats T, 3-3 1 6 3 3 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Jun 10 Sanford Mainers L, 12-4 1 3 0 2 1 - .667 - - - - -
Jun 11 Keene Swamp Bats W, 6-2 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Jun 12 at North Adams SteepleCats W, 5-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Jun 13 at Marthas Vineyard Sharks L, 7-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Jun 13 at Marthas Vineyard Sharks L, 9-5 1 2 0 1 1 - .500 - - - - -
Jun 15 Keene Swamp Bats W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 1 - .000 - - - - -
Jun 17 at Vermont Mountaineers W, 13-6 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Jun 18 at North Shore Navigators L, 4-2 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Jun 19 Sanford Mainers W, 6-4 1 3 2 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Jun 20 Ocean State Waves W, 5-4 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Jun 21 at North Adams SteepleCats L, 4-1 1 3 0 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Jun 24 North Shore Navigators W, 8-0 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Jun 25 at Ocean State Waves W, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jun 26 North Adams SteepleCats L, 6-5 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Jun 28 Vermont Mountaineers L, 9-0 1 2 1 0 1 - .500 - - - - -
Jun 29 at Valley Blue Sox W, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Jun 30 Newport Gulls L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Jul 2 at Mystic Schooners W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 3 North Adams SteepleCats L, 11-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 4 at Vermont Mountaineers L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 6 Bristol Blues - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 7 at Sanford Mainers - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 8 at Vermont Mountaineers - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 9 at Keene Swamp Bats - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 10 Vermont Mountaineers - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 11 at North Shore Navigators - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 13 at North Adams SteepleCats - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 14 North Shore Navigators - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 15 Mystic Schooners - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 17 at Sanford Mainers - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 18 Danbury Westerners - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 18 at Danbury Westerners - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 19 Keene Swamp Bats - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 20 North Shore Navigators - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 22 at Bristol Blues - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 24 Sanford Mainers - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 25 North Adams SteepleCats - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 28 at North Shore Navigators - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 29 at Keene Swamp Bats - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jul 30 Vermont Mountaineers - - - - - - - - - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2026 20 64 23 12 11 4 1 1 6 12 .359 .487 .500 5 - 1 1 15 13 1.15 81
Total 20 64 23 12 11 4 1 1 6 12 .359 .487 .500 5 - 1 1 15 13 1.15 81
gp r tb sb cs
2026 20 12 32 4 1
Total 20 12 32 4 1
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2026 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2026 20 42 12 25 5 - .881 2 - - - -
Total 20 42 12 25 5 - .881 2 - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 20 64 23 12 11 4 1 1 6 12 .359 .487 .500 5 - 1 1 15 13 1.15 81
Conference 20 64 23 12 11 4 1 1 6 12 .359 .487 .500 5 - 1 1 15 13 1.15 81
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 10 29 10 9 5 1 - 1 2 5 .345 .486 .483 3 - - 1 8 5 1.60 37
Away 10 35 13 3 6 3 1 - 4 7 .371 .488 .514 2 - 1 - 7 8 0.88 44
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 9 31 10 7 4 1 - - 1 4 .323 .447 .355 3 - 1 1 9 9 1.00 39
Losses 10 30 12 5 5 3 1 1 5 7 .400 .514 .667 2 - - - 6 4 1.50 37
Month
June 20 64 23 12 11 4 1 1 6 12 .359 .487 .500 5 - 1 1 15 13 1.15 81
gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 20 12 32 4 1
Conference 20 12 32 4 1
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 10 6 14 3 -
Away 10 6 18 1 1
Neutral - - 0 - -
Result
Wins 9 6 11 3 -
Losses 10 5 20 1 -
Month
June 20 12 32 4 1
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Conference 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Neutral 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Losses 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Month
June 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 20 42 12 25 5 - .881 2 - - - -
Conference 20 42 12 25 5 - .881 2 - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 24 8 12 4 - .833 1 - - - -
Away 10 18 4 13 1 - .944 1 - - - -
Neutral - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 9 10 2 7 1 - .900 1 - - - -
Losses 10 26 7 15 4 - .846 - - - - -
Month
June 20 42 12 25 5 - .881 2 - - - -