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2015 Baseball Roster

5 Matthew Kinney

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Bats/Throws L/L
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Alpharetta, Ga.
  • High School Blessed Trinity HS

Biography

2014 2012

2014: Appeared in 43 games, including 31 starts… recorded 15 RBI with 5 doubles, and 4 home runs… Went 4-5 on stolen bases for the season…He also made one appearance on the mound for the season…Recorded a career-best 3 hits against Eastern Kentucky (3/23)... Named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2013: Redshirted.

2012: Played in eight games, including four appearances on the mound ... Finished his rookie campaign 1-for-6 at the plate, drawing two walks and one RBI ... Pitched 2.1 innings for the Bruins.

Prior to Belmont: Played at Blessed Trinity Catholic High School under Head Coach Andy Harlin … Was a team captain and led the team in batting with an average of .493 … Earned the Tyler Flowers Award and the Gold Glove Award at Blessed Trinity … Also played football.

Personal: Born Matthew James Kinney on September 24, 1992 in Plano, Texas … Son of Jim and Sharron Kinney … Was a member of the National Honor Society … Has one sibling; Jackie … Grandfather Jack Krol was a coach for the St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2012Freshman

    OF/P
    6'0" 165 lbs
    44
  • 5

    2013Sophomore

    OF/P
    6'0" 165 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2014Sophomore

    OF/P
    6'0" 165 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2015Junior

    OF/P
    6'0" 180 lbs
    5