6 feet 4 in (193 cm) 220 pound weight (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb) Defense Position: Shooting: [&NHL&] Former [& teams]: Columbus Blue Jackets [& National &] United States Drafted fourth overall in 2013. Nashville Predators: 2013-present playing career thus far. Seth Jones was born on January 4th, 1992, in San Diego, California. He is an American ice hockey player who plays as a defense man for the Nashville Predators of the NHL. Before joining the Predators organization, he played for the Boston Bruins U20 team and helped them win the 2012 International Ice Hockey Federation's Under-20 World Championship. Jones also played for the United States national junior ice hockey team at the 2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships where they won the gold medal. He attended The Northfield Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts where he played ice hockey for four years. In addition to ice hockey, he also lettered three other seasons in baseball. As a senior in 2011-12, he served as team captain and led the Warriors to their first undefeated regular season ever. That same year, he was selected by the Boston Bruins in the second round (44th overall) of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Jones currently ranks third all-time among defensemen in points scored by a U.S.-born player with 116 points in just 57 games.