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15 Kyle Walker

  • Class Senior
  • Position INF
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 195
  • B/T L/R
  • Hometown Piscataway, N.J.
  • High School Pingry

Biography

2018 Big Ten Sportsmanship Award
2018 Spring Academic All-Big Ten

2017 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2017 Spring Academic All-Big Ten
2016 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2016 Spring Academic All-Big Ten


2018 (Senior): Played in 43 games with 32 starts (21 as designated hitter, 11 at third base) ... bestowed the Big Ten Sportsmanship Award (5/22) ... named Academic All-Big Ten (5/30) for the third time ... compiled team highs with a 24-game on-base streak and a 17-game hitting streak, which was the longest by Scarlet Knight since 2012 ... led the team with a .407 on-base percentage ... scored 24 runs with two home runs ... drew 23 walks ... stole five bases ... scored a runner from third with less than two outs 7-of-8 times ... lifted a two-run home run off the Big Ten Pitcher of the Year in final game versus No. 11 Minnesota (5/18) ... honored on Senior Day after the game ... doubled and scored against Columbia (5/1) ... walked twice at Purdue (4/27) ... picked up two hits, three runs and an RBI versus Saint Peter's (4/25) ... went 2-for-3 with a go-ahead RBI double and a stolen base in the first win over Nebraska (4/20) ... drew a pair of walks at Monmouth (4/17) ... blasted a three-run homer at No. 18 Illinois (4/15) ... drew two walks and stole two bases in the rubber game against La Salle (4/8) to extend on-base streak to 24 games ... walked twice and lifted a sacrifice fly in the first win at Michigan State (3/30) ... extended hitting streak to 17 games with a single against Princeton (3/28), adding two walks ... singled in each game versus Penn State (3/23-25) ... totaled three hits and four runs scored in the weekend series at No. 27 Florida Gulf Coast (3/16-18) ... collected two more hits with an RBI and a stolen base in the win over FIU (3/14) ... had two singles and a walk against Army (3/11) ... went 3-for-3 with two runs scored and a stolen base versus the Black Knights (3/10) ... added two hits with an RBI single at Old Dominion (3/3) ... reached base three times in the opener against the Monarchs (3/2) on two walks and a single ... scored twice with a single, a walk and a sacrifice fly in the home opener versus Wagner (2/27) ... went 2-for-3 with a sacrifice bunt versus Boston College (2/25) ... hit an RBI singled and walked against No. 17 Indiana (2/23) ... made first start of the season in the win at No. 9 Miami (2/18) and reached base three times on a single, a triple and a walk ... also made a highlight-reel play at third base.

2017 (Junior): Played in 26 games with 11 starts (seven at third base, four as designated hitter) ... named Academic All-Big Ten (5/31) and a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (7/5) for a GPA of at least 3.7 ... started the four-run rally in the ninth-inning comeback win over Illinois (5/14) with an eight-pitch walk ... launched a three-run homer and added two singles in the win over Wagner (5/2) ... recorded a single in extra innings at Seton Hall (4/19) ... lifted a sacrifice fly at Lafayette (4/11) ... drew a walk and had three assists at third base in win over Monmouth (3/29) ... walked and laid down a sacrifice bunt at USC Upstate (3/24) ... had an RBI single and a stolen base as a pinch hitter at No. 21 Florida Gulf Coast (3/19) ... walked, singled and scored at North Florida (3/12) ... came through with a pinch hit in win at Iona (3/8) ... singled and walked at Old Dominion (3/4) ... made season debut with a start at third base at No. 17 Miami (2/18) and lined a single.
 
2016 (Sophomore): Played in 24 games with eight starts (seven as designated hitter, one at first base) ... named Academic All-Big Ten (6/1) and a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (7/6) for posting over a 3.7 GPA ... saw action in each game at No. 21 Michigan (5/6-8) ... went 2-for-4 in first game of doubleheader versus Nebraska (4/30) ... drew a walk against the Cornhuskers (4/29) ... earned three walks in win over Villanova (4/27) ... came up as a pinch hitter and walked versus Penn State (4/24) ... picked up a pinch-hit single at Wagner (4/20) ... crushed two-run double and hit a sacrifice fly in win over Delaware State (4/19) ... drew a walk at Navy (3/18) ... singled in home opener against Lafayette (3/2) ... appeared as a designated hitter in game one of series at George Mason (2/27) ... made first start of the season at first base at No. 4 Miami (2/20) ... appeared as a pinch hitter for season debut against the Hurricanes (2/19).
 
2015 (Freshman): Appeared in 46 games with 36 starts at designated hitter ... picked up 29 hits with nine going for extra bases (six doubles, two triples, one home run) ... scored 16 times and drove in 24 runs ... singled, doubled and registered two RBIs in a series-opening win against No. 13 Iowa (5/14) ... singled, doubled and knocked in one in finale at No. 3 Illinois (5/10) ... collected one RBI and stole a base in series opener versus the Fighting Illini (5/9) ... drove in a run during series finale at Penn State (5/3) ... went 2-for-4 with a triple, double, RBI and two runs scored against the Nittany Lions (5/2) ... singled and scored at Villanova (4/29) ... picked up an RBI triple against Seton Hall (4/24) ... slapped an RBI double and added a walk and run scored in win against Wagner (4/21) ... had a two-RBI single against Michigan State (4/18) ... collected three RBIs against Columbia (4/15) ... went 3-for-5 with an RBI and run scored at Fordham (4/8) ... produced a sacrifice fly in the second game of the doubleheader against Minnesota (4/4) ... drove in one run against Monmouth (4/1) ... belted a walk-off, three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth against Ohio State (3/28) ... drew a walk and scored a run against Purdue (3/22) ... went 3-for-3 with three RBIs (including a two-run sacrifice fly), two runs, a double and a steal in win against Canisius (3/16) ... singled, doubled and scored versus Central Michigan (3/14) ... made first collegiate start at designated hitter in finale against Old Dominion (3/1) ... collected first career hit, a pinch-hit single, in middle game versus Monarchs (2/28) to move tying run to third in ninth inning ... drew a walk and scored in nightcap of doubleheader at No. 9 Miami (2/14) ... made collegiate debut as a pinch hitter in first game of doubleheader versus the Hurricanes (2/14).
 
Prior to Rutgers: A four-year varsity starter at Pingry ... a three-time All-Skyland Conference selection ... named First Team All-Somerset County as a junior and second team as a sophomore ... hit .420 through first three seasons of high school with 67 runs and 60 RBIs ... hit five home runs as a junior ... also a captain and two-year starter on the football team as a linebacker, fullback, and running back ... three-year starter and captain on the hockey team as a defenseman ... earned second team all-conference in hockey twice ... made the honor roll every year academically ... played for Piscataway American Legion from 2009-11, the NJ Hurricanes in 2012 and the NJ Super17 in 2013.
 
Personal: Son of Michelle and Scott Walker ... a finance major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2015Freshman

    INF
    5'10" 195 lbs
    27
  • 15

    2016Sophomore

    INF
    5'10" 195 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2017Junior

    INF
    5'10" 195 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2018Senior

    INF
    5'10" 195 lbs
    15
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