2014 Baseball Roster
Roster
Keenan Kish
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Worcester, Pa.
- High School:
- Germantown Academy
Major: Telecommunications β Media & Society
AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2014): Selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the 34th round of the 2014 Major League Baseball Draft at No. 1,025β¦ Was sidelined for the Gatorsβ season.
AS A JUNIOR (2013): Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll for the second year in a row⦠Limited to 5.1 innings over three appearances and two starts before undergoing season-ending surgery⦠Kish had compiled a 3.38 earned run average, with seven strikeouts and three walks⦠Worked two innings apiece in mid-week starts against North Florida and UCF while working on a pitch count⦠Notched three strikeouts in two scoreless frames versus the Knights in his collegiate starting debut on Feb. 19⦠Totaled two K in 1.1 innings on opening night against Duke.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2012): Earned a spot on the SEC Academic Honor Rollβ¦ Registered a 1.98 ERA in 13 relief appearances spanning 27.1 inningsβ¦ Kept the opposition off of the scoreboard in eight outingsβ¦ Had 28 strikeouts compared to just five walks and opponents batted .198 against himβ¦ Saw action in four SEC games and had a 1.54 ERA in 11.2 innings, with 10 K and three walks, while holding foes to a .105 batting averageβ¦ Appeared in three NCAA Tournament contests and had a 4.15 ERA in 4.1 inningsβ¦ Tied a career high with four strikeouts over three innings in the Gatorsβ matchup with South Carolina at the NCAA College World Seriesβ¦ Collected his first career save against NC State in game two of the NCAA Gainesville Super Regional to punch UFβs ticket to Omahaβ¦ Caught Wolfpack shortstop Chris Diaz looking on strikes in the bottom of the 10th inning to complete the contestβ¦ Had four strikeouts over 3.2 innings of scoreless ball versus Mississippi State on May 12β¦ Logged four shutout innings in back-to-back appearances against Arkansas (April 28) and North Florida (May 8)β¦ Fanned three USF batters over two perfect frames on April 24β¦ Limited LSU to one run over three innings in the series opener on April 5β¦ Season debut was a three-strikeout effort in two scoreless innings against Florida Atlantic on March 6.
AS A FRESHMAN (2011): Named to the SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll⦠Compiled a 0.63 ERA with a 0-0 ledger in 12 appearances⦠Over 14.1 innings, he gave up 11 hits, collected 12 strikeouts, issued seven walks and surrendered one earned run⦠Participated in six SEC games, totaling six innings, and allowed one run for a 1.50 ERA⦠Appeared twice during the NCAA Tournament, a scoreless inning in the Gainesville Super Regional opener against Mississippi State (1 H, 2 K) and logged a season-high 3.2 innings in the Gainesville Regional win over Manhattan (5 H, 3 R, 0 ER, 3 K)⦠Did not permit any runs in his first eight collegiate outings⦠Had a pair of strikeouts in the 9-2 victory over Alabama that clinched the series⦠First road action came at Mississippi State, where he threw a hitless and scoreless eighth inning in the first encounter between the Gators and Bulldogs⦠Kept South Carolina out of the scoring column in one inning of work on March 25⦠Retired all three batters he faced and totaled two strikeouts in his collegiate debut, a 12-4 win against Rhode Island on March 12.
HIGH SCHOOL: Right-hander/infielder from Germantown Academy who played for head coach John Duffyβ¦ Chosen by the New York Yankees in the 34th round of the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft with the 1,045th pickβ¦ Ranked No. 3 in the state of Pennsylvania and rated No. 92 in the Class of 2010 Final Rankings from Perfect Gameβ¦ Was ranked as high as No. 51 on Baseball Americaβs list of Top 100 High School Prospectsβ¦ A four-year letterwinner at Germantown who was as team captain, Kish helped the Patriots to a pair of Pennsylvania Independent School League titles in 2008 and 2010 and achieved all-area statusβ¦ Turned in a 7-3 record in his final season with a 3.56 earned run average and had 74 strikeouts in 59 inningsβ¦ Named to the 2010 National High School Baseball Coaches Association All-District 2 Teamβ¦ Was a third-team 2010 Rawlings/Perfect Game Preseason All-Americanβ¦ Served as a Patriot Ambassador Officer at Germantown and volunteered at the schoolβs baseball clinic.
KISHβS CAREER STATISTICS
Overall Season Statistics
|
YEAR |
ERA |
W |
L |
APP |
GS |
CG |
SHO |
CBO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
|
2011 |
0.63 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
14.1 |
11 |
4 |
1 |
7 |
12 |
|
2012 |
1.98 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
27.1 |
19 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
28 |
|
2013 |
3.38 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5.1 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
7 |
|
2014 |
INJ. |
||||||||||||||
|
CAREER |
1.72 |
0 |
0 |
28 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
47.0 |
35 |
12 |
9 |
15 |
47 |
SEC Regular-Season Statistics
|
YEAR |
ERA |
W |
L |
APP |
GS |
CG |
SHO |
CBO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
|
2011 |
1.50 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6.0 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
|
2012 |
1.54 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11.2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
10 |
|
2013 |
INJ. |
||||||||||||||
|
CAREER |
1.53 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
17.2 |
9 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
15 |
SEC Tournament Statistics
|
YEAR |
ERA |
W |
L |
APP |
GS |
CG |
SHO |
CBO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
|
2011 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
2012 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
CAREER |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NCAA Tournament Statistics
|
YEAR |
ERA |
W |
L |
APP |
GS |
CG |
SHO |
CBO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
|
2011 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4.2 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
|
2012 |
4.15 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4.1 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
|
CAREER |
2.00 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
9.0 |
9 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
10 |
KISHβS CAREER HIGHS
Innings (Starter): 2.0, 2x, last vs. North Florida (2/26/13)
Innings (Reliever): 4.0, 2x, last vs. North Florida (5/8/12)
Strikeouts: 4, 3x, last vs. South Carolina (6/16/12)
Hits Allowed: 5 vs. Manhattan (6/3/11)
Runs: 3 vs. Manhattan (6/3/11)
Earned Runs: 2, 2x, last vs. North Florida (2/26/13)
Walks: 2, 3x, last vs. North Florida (2/26/13)
