ALL-AMERICANS
ROSS KIVETT
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2B • 6-1 • 195 • R/R BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, OHIO (ST. EDWARD)
• American Baseball Coaches Association Second Team All-American (2013) • Baseball America Third Team All-American (2013) • Collegiate Baseball Third Team All-American (2013) • Big 12 Player of the Year (2013)
2013 The 2013 Big 12 Player of the Year who became the fourth Wildcat since 2009 to earn multiple All-America honors in the last five years... Finished his junior campaign hitting .360 with 15 doubles, four triples, three home runs and 39 RBI... Helped lead K-State to its first conference championship in 80 years as he ranked second in the Big 12 with a .376 average against league foes... Also went 6-for-12 with two home runs and five RBI to earn MVP honors in the NCAA Manhattan Regional, leading the Wildcats to their first regional title... A First Team All-Big 12 and American Baseball Coaches Association All-Midwest Region honoree... Played in every game during K-State’s historic season and finished in the top 10 of four offensive categories in single-season school history... Selected in the 10th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft by the Cleveland Indians, but did not sign and elected to return to school for his senior season. CAREER STATISTICS Year Avg. GP-S 2011 .314 48-38 2012 .286 58-58 2013 .360 64-64 TOTAL .323 170-160
AB 156 224 261 641
R H 29 49 46 64 57 94 132 207
2B 4 10 15 29
3B 1 5 4 10
HR 0 0 3 3
RBI 19 28 39 86
BB 11 33 29 73
SO 21 26 27 74
SB-A 8-13 25-29 26-36 59-78
PO 28 112 120 260
JARED KING
A 23 170 208 401
E 2 6 5 13
FLD% .962 .979 .985 .981
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OF • 6-1 • 200 • S/L DUBLIN, OHIO (JEROME)
• Perfect Game Second Team All-American (2013)
2013 A First Team All-Big 12 performer who was also named the 2013 Big 12 Co-Scholar Athlete of the Year... Hit .335 with 16 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and a team-leading 53 RBI... Also paced the team with a .523 slugging percentage and was third on the squad with 14 steals.... Placed in the top 10 of the Big 12 in 10 offensive categories, including top-five rankings in RBI (second), slugging percentage (fourth), home runs (fourth), total bases (114; fourth) and walks (34; fourth)... Finished his career ranked seventh in sacrifice flies (12), ninth in extra-base hits (73) and 10th in home runs (22)... Also named to the American Baseball Coaches Association All-Midwest Region team... Drafted in the fifth round of the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft by the New York Mets. CAREER STATISTICS Year Avg. GP-S 2011 .307 50-48 2012 .377 56-56 2013 .335 59-59 TOTAL .342 165-163
AB 176 220 218 614
R H 34 54 49 83 52 73 135 210
2B 12 15 16 43
3B 2 4 2 8
HR 8 7 7 22
RBI 40 47 53 140
BB 15 31 34 80
SO 32 29 22 83
SB-A 13-16 16-20 14-19 43-55
PO 80 134 142 356
A 0 1 2 3
E FLD% 2 .976 3 .978 3 .980 8 .978
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