James Jurries

James Lee Jurries (born April 13, 1979) is a professional baseball player currently in the Atlanta Braves organization.

Prep career

1998

Jurries hit .532 (42-of-79) with 35 runs, four home runs, 32 RBIs, 16 doubles, three triples and 14 stolen bases. The all-state pick had a slugging percentage of .962, hit .625 with runners in scoring position and owned an on-base percentage of .703. He committed only three errors all season. A 34th-round draft pick by Cleveland.

1997

1st Team All District (24-5A)

College career

Tulane Green Wave

Pro career

5 seasons in the minors