2023 Baseball Roster
Roster
KC Hunt
- Position:
- RHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 200
- B/T:
- L/R
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Wyckoff, N.J.
- High School/Previous School:
- Ramapo HS
- Major:
- Undeclared
2021 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
2020 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
Career Notes & Records
Signed with the Milwaukee Brewers as an undrafted free agent in 2023.
Draft: Picked by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the 350th overall pick in the 12th Round of the 2022 Major League Baseball Draft, but did not sign.
2023 (Senior Season)
Season: Appeared in 23 games throughout the season and pitched in relief in 22 … The 23 appearances were a team-high … Pitched 39.0 innings in his final season, recording an 8.54 ERA … The 39 innings pitched were the fifth most on the team … Accumulated career highs in strikeouts (55) and saves (2) … Finished second on the team with 55 strikeouts … Held his 195 batters faced to 46 hits, 33 walks and an average of .288.
Samford (3/28): Threw two scoreless innings and two strikeouts, earning a save against the Bulldogs … Alabama (4/6): Pitched three innings with two strikeouts in the save against the Crimson Tide … Auburn (4/22): Earned the win as he came in for relief, striking out a career-high seven batters in four innings of work … LSU (5/13): Threw two scoreless innings with two strikeouts against the No. 2 team in the nation at the time and eventual National Champions.
2022 (Junior Season)
Season: Appeared in 15 games, all but one in relief...Pitched 25.1 innings throughout the year, compiling a 7.46 ERA...Tallied 32 strikeouts while allowing 27 hits and 13 walks...Held opponents to a .265 average.
LSU (4/8): Pitched 2.0 innings in relief, allowing only one hit to the Tigers and striking out two. UAB (4/12): Entered in the 9th inning to end a UAB run and eventually got the win in 2.0 innings of work, striking out five. Auburn (4/15): Threw two scoreless innings, tallying three strikeouts. Ole Miss (4/23): Appeared in relief in the 9th to shut down the Rebels, throwing 2.2 hitless innings with two strikeouts in route to a win.
2021 (Sophomore Season)
Season: Made 14 appearances during the season to earn a 4.80 ERA…Recorded 14 strikeouts while allowing 10 runs (8 earned), eight walks and 15 hits…Held opposing hitters to a .268 average...Collected one putout and one assist.
2020 (Freshman Season)
Season: Appeared in one game, making his collegiate debut in a start versus Texas Southern (2/25).
Texas Southern (2/25): Threw 1 2/3 innings in his collegiate debut...Allowed three runs on two hits...Walked two and struck out one.
High School
Lettered four times for head coach Mickey Hunt at Ramapo High School...Two-time team captain...Named team MVP as a senior...Garnered Perfect Game honorable mention All-America honors as a sophomore and junior...Tabbed Perfect Game first-team All-Region as a senior...Tabbed first-team All-State All Groups as a senior...Two-time first-team All-State Group 3 as a junior and senior...Garnered first-team All-North Jersey as a junior and senior...Three-time first-team All-County as a sophomore, junior, and senior...Owns the school record for career hits, doubles, runs scored and RBIs...Tabbed Rampo High School Male Athlete of the Year and NorthJerseySports.com New Jersey Athlete of the Year as a senior...Also lettered four times in basketball...Scored over 1,533 career points...Two-time first-team all-county and All-North Jersey selection ...Garnered first-team All-State Group 3 honors as a senior...Helped RHS to its first appearance in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association state title game as a senior.
Personal
Born Kyle Clemente Hunt on July 14, 2000 in Wyckoff, New Jersey...Son of Dolores and Mickey Hunt...Has two older brothers, Shooter and TJ...Brother, Shooter, lettered in baseball at Tulane...Shooter was an All-American, the 2008 Conference USA Pitcher of the Year and was selected in the first round of the 2008 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft by the Minnesota Twins...Brother, TJ, lettered in baseball at Monmouth University...Undeclared.
