Aggies Add Outfielder from Washington State

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – For the third time this summer, Mike Kirby and the NM State baseball program have dipped into the transfer portal and landed a player from Washington State. After landing pitchers Will Sierra and Tyler Hoeft, Kirby and company bolstered the outfield with the addition of the left-handed hitting Keith Jones II.

Jones is tearing up the West Coast League with the Portland Pickles this summer. In 25 games, Jones has put together a .314 batting average with four doubles and 12 RBI. The outfielder has also drawn 17 walks and stuck out just seven times.

At Washington State, Jones appeared in 40 games, making 16 starts over the course of two seasons. Throughout 2022, Jones hit .250…