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10 AJ King

  • Position Catcher
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cincinnati, OH
  • Highschool Indian Hill High

Biography

Record Book Watch (Updated 6-6-22)
Single Season

- Least Strikeouts - 3 - 7th
Career
- Batting Average - .364 - T-21st
Career Summary
- Appeared in 101 games, making 97 career starts
- .364/.423/.491 - 141 Hits - 83 Runs - 70 RBI - 25 2B - 8 HR - 3 SB
- .993 Fielding Percentage - 40 Runners Caught Stealing
Accolades
- 2022 ABCA/Rawlings Second Team All-Region
- 2022 d3Baseball.com Third Team All-Region
- 2022 All-Centennial First Team
- 2021 All-Centennial First Team
- 2021 NCAA Regional Tournament MVP
- 2022 D3Baseball Team of the Week Catcher (2-21/2-27)
2022
- Started all 36 games in which he appeared, making 29 starts behind the plate
- Hit .374/.420/.531 with 14 doubles, 3 homers and 25 RBI
- Totaled 55 hits, 28 runs, and 11 walks
- Had 19 multi-hit games & 6 multi-RBI games
- Went 2-3 with a homer and two RBI vs. Cortland on 02/25
- Doubled, drove in two runs, and drew two walks vs. MIT on 02/26
- Picked up three hits and drove in a run vs. NC Wesleyan on 02/27
- Had three straight two hit games from 03-15/03-18 vs. Messiah, Ramapo & Hope
- Went 3-5 with a double, homer, and three RBI vs. Williams on 03/25
- Drove in a season-best five runs on three hits vs Colby on 03/26
- Had four straight multi-hit games from 04-08/04-12 vs. SWAT, Dickinson & Gettysburg
- Had two doubles and two RBI vs. Gettysburg on 04/12
- Notched a 4-4 game vs. Franklin & Marshall, roping two doubles and a homer and driving in three runs
- Went 4-4 with two doubles and two runs scored vs. McDaniel
2021
- Started all 18 games in which he appeared
- Led the team with a .408 batting average 
- Totaled 31 hits and six extra-base hits 
- Had 11 multi-hit games
- Went 4-4 with 2 RBI vs. McDaniel on 4/3
- Went 3-6 with a 2B and an RBI at Gettysburg on 4/17
- Homered and drove in five runs at Muhlenberg on 5/1
- Went 4-5 with 2 2B in the NCAA Regional opener vs. Trinity (TX)
- Totaled 15 hits and 2 HR's in seven NCAA Tournament games
2020
- Started all 12 games, splitting time between Catcher & Designated Hitter
- Hit .349 in 43 at-bats, driving in seven runs
- Four multi-hit games including a pair of three-hit games
- Went 3-4 w/ a double and 3 RBIs against Arcadia on 02/23
- Picked up a pair of hits including a double vs. SUNY Cortland
- Collected three hits and a homer vs. PSUH on 03/04
- Finished 2-3 w/ a pair of walks and three runs scored at Salisbury on 03/08
- Threw out four base runners on the season
2019
- Made 35 appearances with 31 starts, mostly behind the plate with some starts as the DH
- Hit .331 in 121 at-bats, driving in 21 runs
- Threw out 14 runners on the year and committed just two errors on the season
- Recorded his first career hit in his first career start on 2/24 against St. John Fisher, picking up career hit number one
- Registered his first career multi-hit game vs, Williams on 03/22
- Drove in a pair of runs and stole a base on vs. Muhlenberg on 03/30
- Recorded five straight multi-hit games from 04/02-04/12
- Hit his first career home run on 4/12 against McDaniel
- Hit two doubles and drove in three runs vs. Susquehanna on 05/18
- Became first freshman to record a three-hit game in the College World Series on 5/31 against Babson. Also had three hits against the Beavers on 6/2
High School
- Second Team All-League freshman year
- 3x First Team All-League
- Hit .589 with three HRs and 25 RBI in his senior year
- First Team All-City and Honorable Mention All-State in senior year
Personal
- Son of John & Jill King
- Has one older sister, Sam
- Has taken mission trips to the Dominican Republic
- Drummer in a band called 'Melted Crayons'
- Majoring in Economics w/ minors in Psychology and Entrepreneurship & Management

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2019Freshman

    Catcher
    6'1" 185 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2020Sophomore

    Catcher
    6'1" 185 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2021Junior

    Catcher
    6'1" 185 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2022Senior

    Catcher
    6'1" 190 lbs
    10