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Jersey Number 23
Kevin Husum
- Year:
- Senior
- Position:
- Outfielder/Right-handed Pitcher
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 210
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Panama City, Fla.
- High School:
- Bay
- Previous:
- Gulf Coast State C.C.
- Major:
- Sport and Recreation Management
Career Highs
Runs: 3, 2x, Cornell 3/15/14
Hits: 4, UNCW 3/28/14
RBIs: 2, 5x, Radford 4/9/14
Steals: 1, 6x, UNCW 3/28/14
Hitting Streak: 8, 2/22/14-3/8/14
Innings: 4.0, Towson 4/27/14
Strikeouts: 5, Towson 4/27/14
As a senior:
- Started 49 of 51 games for the Dukes in right field
- Hit safely in 13 of his last 16 games
- Had 13 multi-hit games, including a trio of three-hit performances
- Notched a .245 batting average with a .355 on-base percentage
- Led the Dukes with 31 walks on the season
- Team-best nine stolen bases in just 12 attempts
- Committed just one error en route to a .989 fielding percentage, highest of any starter
As a junior:
- Led JMU in on base percentage (.418), walks (36), stolen bases (6)Â and tied for the lead in games started (53)
- 17 multiple hit games, eight with three or more hits
- Five multiple RBI games ranking sixth on the team
- Ranked third in the CAA in walks (36), tied for fifth in triples (3), fifth in on base percentage (.418), and seventh in runs scored (45)
- In league play only, tied for third in walks (16) and tenth in on base percentage (.438)
- NCAA D1 rankings -- 70th in base on balls per game (0.68), 88th in base on balls (36)
- In first career JMU home game, went 3-for-5 with a double, triple, steal, two runs, and two RBIs
- 6-for-8 in Binghamton doubleheader as part of closing six-game homestand by going 9-for-15 in last four games to pull into CAA batting average lead at .438
- Extended hitting streak to seven straight thanks to four straight multiple-hit games in third week of season
- Two hits in Seton Hall opener capped five straight multiple-hit games and seven out of eight
- Triple and two walks in Seton hall finale
- Single, walk and JMU's only two RBIs in loss at Virginia while also pitching a 1-2-3 inning
- Opened Cornell series 3-for-5 with double, triple, walk, three runs, and two RBIs
- CAA Player of the Week March 31 after going 4-for-5 with a double, RBI and two runs while also earning the win in UNCW opener after working out of bases-loaded, no-out jam in the ninth
- 3-for-5 with two runs scored in W&M finale with a scoreless inning pitched on the mound
- Five hits with a double and two runs in Towson series
- 2-for-5 with a run scored versus Maryland
- 5-for-11 in Delaware series with two doubles and four walks
Before JMU:
- Formerly played at Gulf Coast State before transferring to JMU
- Second Team All-Panhandle Conference outfielder
- Ranked 22nd in all of the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I with 60 runs to go with 37 walks, 21 steals and 59 hits including seven doubles, two triples and 25 RBIs
- As a closer went 1-2 with three saves in 17 relief appearances
- As a freshman, hit .327 with 16 steals while posting a 0.79 ERA in 10 appearances on the mound
- Played for Fred York at Bay High School
- 2011 Rawlings Second Team All-Region selection out of high school
- Varsity letter-winner all four years
- Made All-County for football and baseball his junior and senior years
- Hit .385 with a .547 on-base percentage his junior year of high school
- Club team won 2011 American Legion Alabama State Championship
Personal:
- Son of Barbara and George Husum
- Majoring in sport and recreation management
Getting to know Kevin...
What is your current major?Sports and Rec Management and Sociology
Why did you choose JMU?
Solid business program. Great town, Great people.
What is your favorite thing about JMU?
The facilities
What is your favorite place to eat on campus?
E Hall
Most people don’t know that I...
Aspire to be a beach bum after graduating and playing baseball.
Who is the biggest inspiration in your life?
My Parents.
What is your “walk out” song?
Tung!- Carnage Festival Trap Remix
What is your favorite pre-game meal?
PB&J Sandwich
Who is your favorite athlete?
Mike Trout
What is your favorite movie?
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
What is your biggest fear?
Disappointing friends and family
If you could have on superpower, what would it be?
Teleport
If you could travel to one place, where would it be?
Bora Bora
If you could sit down and talk to any person, living or deceased, who would it be?
Tiger Woods
Hamburger or Hot Dog: Hot dog
Gray, White, Gold, Purple, or Black Uniform: PurpleÂ
Facebook or Twitter: TwitterÂ
Chinese Food or Mexican: MexicanÂ
Skittles or M&M’s: Skittles
Country or Hip Hop: Both Â
Within the team, who is the...
Most Looked up to: Chad Carroll
Team Clown: Taylor KrughÂ
Best Dressed: Tyler GregoryÂ
Best Dancer: Have yet to see any skillsÂ
Most likely to become famous (from baseball or non-baseball related): Trent CundiffÂ
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