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2019 Softball Roster

2 Baylee Cook

  • Height 5-4
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Lewisburg, Tenn.
  • High School Shelbyville Central HS
  • Position OF

Biography

Statistics: 2016 | 20172018 | 2019

As a Senior (2019): Started and played in all but one contest during the season ... Led the Bruins in batting average (.402), at-bats (174), triples (4), walks (24), and on-base percentage (.472) ... Second on the team in stolen bases with a total of six and third on the team in RBI with a total of 38 ... Notched two or more runs on 11 occasions ... Recorded two or more hits 18 times ... Tallied two or more RBI eight times ... Earned first career Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week nod on April 15 ... Posted first stolen base of the season against Akron (2/15) at Madeira Beach Invitational ... Knocked first double of the season versus Delaware (2/17) ... Went 3-for-4 at the plate against IUPUI (3/10) ...Cranked first homerun of the season versus DePaul (3/10) at the Memphis Tournament ... Was a perfect 4-for-4 at the plate in game two against Maine (3/20), posting four RBI off a double and a homerun ... Collected a season-high four putouts in OVC opener against UT Martin (3/23) ... Also hit an inside the park homerun against the Skyhawks in game 2 ... Went 6-for-8 at the plate in doubleheader against crosstown rival Tennessee State (4/10) ... Smacked first triple of the season versus Jacksonville State (4/12) ... Was a perfect 4-for-4 at the plate in game two against Tennessee Tech (4/14) ... Also recorded a triple and a pair of stolen bases in the same game against the Golden Eagles ... Went a perfect 3-for-3 at the plate on the road at SIUE (4/28) in game one ... Matched her season-high of two walks in the same contest versus the Cougars ... Posted three RBI and a triple in game two at SIUE (4/28) ... Went 3-for-4 at the plate versus UT Martin (5/8) in the OVC Tournament.

As a Junior (2018):
One of only two players to start and play in all 50 games ... One of only four fielders to finish the season with a 1.000 fielding percentage ... Led the Bruins in sacrifice hits ... Second on the team in runs (23) and third on the team in batting average (.275), at-bats (142), hits (39), walks (17) and stolen bases (5) ... Recorded eight games with two or more hits ... Scored first run of the season versus Omaha (2/16) ... Knocked first double of the season against Detroit (2/18) ... Collected four putouts versus North Dakota (2/23) ... Hit second double of the season against Fort Wayne (2/25) ... Tallied two hits versus Butler (3/2) ... In rematch with Butler (3/4), went 3-for-3 at the plate with a pair of stolen bases ... Matched season-high of two stolen bases against Ball State (3/16) ... Went 2-for-2 with two runs scored versus St. Bonaventure (3/17) ... Smacked a double in game one against SIUE (3/31) ... Finished with a pair of walks in game one against Morehead State (4/13) ... Posted five assists against Murray State (4/20) .... Finished with a season-high five putouts in game two versus the Racers ... Recorded a double in game one at SEMO (4/29) ... Went 2-for-3 in game one at UT Martin (5/6) ... Also hit her fifth double of the season in game two with the Skyhawks.

As a Sophomore (2017): Made apperances in 50 games, earning starts in all but one ... Tied to lead the team in stolen bases (2) and was second on the team in runs scored (33) and triples ... Finished third on the team in at bats (161) and walks (21) ... Recorded two or more runs seven times ... Tallied three or more hits on three occasions ... Notched two or more hits 13 times ... Was perfect at the plate, going 4-for-4 against UMKC (2/10) at the Belmont Winter Fest Tournament ... Rang up three runs, thanks to a pair of doubles versus Western Illinois (2/18) at the WKU Hilltopper Classic ... Smacked first home run of the season one day later against the Leathernecks at the same tournament ... Was perfect at the plate, going 2-for-2 and recording a season-high three RBI against Alabama State (3/11) at the Blues City Classic ... Recorded a season-high six putouts at Mercer (3/19) ... Knocked second home run of the season in game one at Morehead State (4/14) ... Hit lone triple of the season in the Battle of the Boulevard against Lipscomb (4/25) ... Came away with two RBI in game two versus Tennessee State (5/6).

As a Freshman (2016): Made apperances in 50 contests, starting them all ... Tied to lead the team in at-bats (151), runs (31), doubles (8) and stolen bases (13) ... Second on the team in hits (39), triples (1) and walks (22) ... Recorded four putouts in the outfield at the LA Tech Invitational versus Abilene Christian (2/19) ... Went 2-for-3 at the plate against Mississippi Valley (2/21) on the final day of the LA Tech Invitational ... Smashed first collegiate triple vs. ULM (2/27) at the Central Arkansas Invitational ... Also recorded first two RBI in same game ... Was perfect at the plate, going 2-for-2, versus Arkansas Pine Bluff (2/28) after hitting first collegiate double to drive in a season-best three runs at the same tournament ... Stole a season-high two bases against UMass (3/4) at the Red & Blue Classic ... Knocked a double and notched a pair of RBI at Ole Miss (3/4) at the same tournament ... Picked up three a season-high three walks against Morehead State (3/19) ... Recorded a double in Belmont's extra inning win on the road at SEMO (3/25) ... Went 3-for-3 at the plate with a season-high three RBI in game one on the road at Austin Peay (4/9) ... In game two with the Govs, she went 3-for-4 with a double and three runs ... Went 3-for-4 on the road against in-state rival MTSU (4/13) ... Notched a double in Belmont's come from behind win at Eastern Kentucky (4/17) ... Matched season-best output of two steals versus Tennessee State (4/30) ... Grabbed four putouts in regular season finale at Jacksonville State (5/8) ... Earned OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll distinction.

Prior to Belmont: Three time District 8-AAA MVP Player of the Year ... Helped lead Shelbyville Central High to first District 8-AAA championship in school history ... Three-time Offensive Player of the Year ... Wrapped career at SCHS with a career batting average of .750 ... Had team's highest on-base percentage over four-year career at .850 ... Named to the TSCA All-Academic team as a junior ... First Team 2014 TSCA All-Mid State selection ... Earned First Team MTSCA honors ... Helped lead her Fury 97 Fastpitch Team to a pair of ASA/USA national championship titles.

Personal: Daughter of Kenneth and  Kathryn Ann Cook ... Has one sibling ... Lists Jennie Finch as her favorite athlete ... Favorite movie is Gone Girl ... Lists favorite singer as Luke Bryan ... Greatest sports thrill was winning the ASA National Championship twice ... Majoring in Nursing.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2016Freshman

    OF
    5'4"
    2
  • 2

    2017Sophomore

    OF
    5'4"
    2
  • 2

    2018Junior

    OF
    5'4"
    2
  • 2

    2019Senior

    OF
    5'4"
    2