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#17 Jason Kirkum
Class: Senior
Position: Pitcher
Height: 6′2″
Weight: 230
Bats/Throws: Left/Right
Hometown: Basom, NY
High School: Oakfield-Alabama
Major: Criminal Justice
Junior Year…..Offensively played in 20 games while starting 18 and batting .315…..Ripped 17 hits and drove in eight runs…..On the hill was the team’s ace making eight appearances with seven starts and five complete games…..Tossed 43.2 innings while striking out 49 and going 2-5 with a 6.60 ERA…..Was ranked 43rd nationally in strikeouts per nine innings (10.09)…..Picked up first career hit against Penn State-Harrisburg (4/2/10)…..Went 2-for-2 with two RBIs against SUNY Cobleskill (4/18/10) and 2-for-2 with a double and a run scored against SUNYIT (4/22/10)…..Batted 3-for-3 with two RBIs and two runs scored against Penn State-Abington (4/23/10)…..Struck out eight in a 5-4 loss to R.I.T. (3/19/10) in his pitching debut…..Picked up first win with a complete game against SUNY Cobleskill (4/18/10)…..Recorded 10 K’s in a complete game against SUNYIT (4/22/10)…..Recorded second win with a complete game against SUNY Oswego, striking out seven (4/29/10).
Personal…..Son of Tom Baker and Robin Kirkum of Bason, NY…..Has two brothers…..Nicknamed “Kirk”…..Played one year of baseball at Genesee Community College and went 3-0 with a 0.00 ERA with 18 K’s in 18 innings of work…..Was a Genesee Region All-Star in high school.
| CAREER BATTING STATS | ||||||||
| YEAR | GP | AVG | R | H | 2B | HR | RBI | SB |
| 2010 | 20 | .315 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| TOTALS | 20 | .315 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| CAREER PITCHING STATS | ||||||
| YEAR | APP | ERA | W-L | CG | IP | K’S |
| 2010 | 8 | 6.60 | 2-5 | 5 | 43.2 | 49 |
| TOTALS | 8 | 6.60 | 2-5 | 5 | 43.2 | 49 |
