2011 Baseball Roster

28 Kelvin York

  • Position OF
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 196
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Gonzales, La.
  • Highschool Dutchtown HS

Biography

2010 (Junior):
Named Sun Belt Player of the Week after batting .533 (8-of-15) with 11 RBIs and six runs scored in four games against Grambling State and South Alabama...in series finale against USA, was 3-for-6 with two home runs and eight RBIs...in series finale against New Orleans, was 4-for-6 with seven RBIs, including the game-winner...appeared in 46 games and started 35...batted .295 with eight doubles, four homers and 29 RBIs...was 2-for-4 with a double, a homer and four RBIs at Memphis...was 3-for-5 with three runs scored and a pair of RBIs at FIU...hit .571 (4-for-7) with the bases loaded and was .372 (16-for-43) with runners in scoring position...second on the team with 10 two-out RBIs...hit .309 with seven doubles, three homers and 20 RBIs in Sun Belt Conference games...was 2-for-3 with a double and a pair of stolen bases against UL-Lafayette...had eight multi-hit games

2009 (Sophomore):
Earned the start in 16 games for the Warhawks and played in a total of 26 contests...hit the first two home runs of his collegiate career - the first came at Western Kentucky in the opening series of conference play and the second against Harvard...belted out a career-high three hits in three at-bats against McNeese State...recorded two hits against Mississippi Valley State, Grambling State, New Orleans and Harvard...was robbed of two home runs against Grambling State - hit a ball to the warning track and one off the wall into a 17 MPH wind...recorded a hit in nine of his 16 starts and 11-of-18 games when he recorded at least two at-bats...finished the season with a .268 batting average, the second highest among Warhawk reserves

2008 (Freshman):
Appeared in 21 games as a true freshman and made a pair of starts...took the first pitch of his career off the wall in left field for a two-RBI double at Nicholls State...went 2-for-4 in his first career start against Lamar...went 1-for-1 as a pinch hitter at New Orleans


Prep:
Lettered in both football and baseball at Dutchtown High School...two-time all-district selection in baseball...hit .412 his senior year and set the ­Ascension Parish record with 12 home runs...helped guide the Griffins to the 2006 District 3-5A Championship...second team all-state as a safety in football; also first team all-district, all-metro and all-parish


Personal:
Full name is Kelvin Marrell York, Jr....born Aug. 20, 1989, in Baton Rouge, La...son of Kelvin and Tracy York...has one sister, De’Andrea...majoring in pre-pharmacy

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2008Freshman

    Utility
    6'0" 185 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2009Sophomore

    OF
    6'0" 185 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2010Junior

    OF
    6'0" 195 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2011Senior

    OF
    6'0" 196 lbs
    28