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5 Sam Kirkpatrick

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 195
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Franklin, Tenn.
  • High School Montgomery Bell Academy
  • Prev School Holy Cross

Biography

2024 MVC State Farm Good Neighbor Award
2023-24 MCC Board of Directors Academic Award 
2023-24 MVC Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award

2023-24 MVC Honor Roll
2022-23 MVC Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award

2022-23 MVC Honor Roll
2022 Preseason All-Patriot League
2022-23 Academic All-Patriot League
2022-23 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
Patriot League Rookie of the Week (March 23, 2021)
2021-22 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll

2024 (Senior)

  • Played in 19 games and made five starts
  • Batted .118 with four hits, a double, and five RBIs
  • Successful on both stolen base attempts
  • Recorded an RBI in season debut on Feb. 16 vs. Eastern Michigan
  • Season-high two hits and two runs scored on March 30 at Murray State
  • Season-high two RBIs on March 30 at Murray State and April 6 vs. Evansville
  • Hit a double vs. Evansville on April 6
  • Finished the season with a .923 fielding percentage, 11 putouts, and 13 assists

2023 (Junior)

  • Started in 51 of 52 games for the Bruins in his first year at Belmont
  • One of six Bruins to start in 50+ games
  • Finished the season ranked third on the team in batting average (.271) and stolen bases (7)
  • Recorded a team-high 119 assists and finished the year with a .952 fielding percentage
  • Fielded 22 double plays, which was the third most on the team
  • Went 3-for-4 in Belmont debut, with a double and run against UT Martin (Feb. 18)
  • Drove in his first run as a Bruin on Feb. 18 in game one of a doubleheader against UT Martin
  • Hit his first Belmont home run on Feb. 19 against UT Martin
  • Ended the month of February with six RBIs and 15 hits in nine games
  • Went 4-for-11 in series against Kansas (Mar. 3-5), with hits in all three games
  • Went on a six-game hit streak from Mar. 3 – 17, amassing nine hits
  • Led Belmont at the plate against No. 9 Vanderbilt with three hits, two runs, and a double (Mar. 14)
  • 3-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and an RBI against Illinois State (Mar. 26)
  • Career-high five hits against Evansville (Apr. 2) was the most in a single game for Bruins and MVC
  • Finished series against Valparaiso (May 12-15) 6-for-11 with three runs and RBIs
  • Went 2-for-4 in the second game of the MVC Tournament, with two runs and a double
  • Recorded 12 multi-hit games

At Holy Cross (2021-22)
2022 (Sophomore)

  • Started 49 out of 54 games as the primary shortstop
  • In 191 at-bats, hit .283 with 28 runs scored, nine doubles, and ten RBIs
  • Finished with an on-base percentage of .332 and a slugging percentage of .340
  • Stole five bases on eight attempts
  • Ended the year with a .902 fielding percentage, with 82 putouts and 140 assists
  • Had 15 multi-hit games, including three three-hit games
2021 (Freshman)
  • Played in all 30 games, starting 29 at second base
  • Led team with 19 RBIs, batting .252 with two doubles, a triple and a home run
  • Stole a team-high five bases on six attempts
  • Named Patriot League Rookie of the Week on March 23
  • Batted 3-for-5 in collegiate debut, recording a double, triple and four RBI with three runs scored at Boston College (3/17)
  • Hit a home run against Army on May 1
High School
  • Played three varsity seasons at Montgomery Bell Academy
  • Played travel ball for Rawlings SE MAD Mavericks
  • With Mavericks, batted .347 in 2018 and .328 in 2019
  • Named a 2019 Perfect Game/Rawlings Preseason Underclass All-American (Southeast Region)
  • Graduated in the top 10 percent of his class and earned cum laude honors
  • Served as class vice president all four years of high school
  • Member of the National Spanish Honors Society and earned gold medals on the National Spanish Exam.
Personal
  • Major: Global Leadership Studies
  • Active member of Belmont’s partnership with Team IMPACT
  • Enjoys eating at Waffle House and driving with no destination in mind
  • Gets terrible motion sickness on roller coasters
  • Big fan of butter pecan iced coffee and cooking breakfast food
  • Fan of New York Yankees and Texas A&M football
  • Never read or seen Harry Potter

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2023Junior

    INF
    5'10" 195 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2024Senior

    INF
    5'10" 195 lbs
    5