2014 (Sophomore)
Saw action in all 59 games and made 57 starts... Finished second on the team in batting average (.284) and stolen bases (seven)... Scored 28 runs on the season and drove in 27... Was 1-for-2 with one run in season opener against Grand Canyon... Had two hits and one run in game two of Grand Canyon series... Was 1-for-2 with one run in series opener against No. 24 Ole Miss... Tallied one hit (double), one RBI and one run in series opener against Southeastern Louisiana... Drove in two runs and had one hit in game two of series against the Lions... Was 2-for-4 with one RBI in back-to-back games (Michigan State, at Samford)... Recorded two hits in game two of Samford series... Had one hit and two runs in home tilt against Jackson State... Finished 2-for-3 with two RBI in middle contest at Troy... Scored twice in middle game of UALR series... Had one hit (double), two RBI and one run against Nicholls State... Had two hits and one run against Northwestern State... Was 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs against FIU... Had two hits, including game-winning walk-off homer, with three RBI and one run in win over Grambling State... Tallied two hits in series opener against WKU... Recorded mutli-hit performances in five straight games (Grambling State, Georgia State [3], at No. 3 UL-Lafayette)... Had two hits in season finale at UL-Lafayette... Scored one run in all three Sun Belt Tournament games.
2013 (Freshman)
Appeared in and started 54 games as a rookie... Tallied five doubles and three homers to go along with 26 RBI and 22 runs... Had a strong performance at the plate in second career game by tallying two hits, three RBI and two runs against Alcorn State... Had five hits (three doubles), three RBI and two runs on final day of the ULM Baseball Tournament (against Wake Forest, Alcorn State)... Had two hits and one run in finale at Memphis... Posted two hits and two runs in midweek tilt against McNeese State... Scored two runs and collected one hit at Northwestern State... Finished with two hits, two runs and one RBI in series opener against No. 25 Florida Atlantic... Followed a day later with two hits, two runs and one RBI against the Owls... Closed out series with one hit and two RBI... Finished two-game midweek series against Mississippi Valley State with 5-for-8 effort with six RBI and one run... Had one hit and two RBI in series opener at Western Kentucky... Tallied three hits in the first two games of the series at Middle Tennessee.
Prep
Was a member of the baseball and football teams at West Ouachita HS... Posted a .469 batting average as a junior and followed with a .403 average as a senior... Was a two-time first-team all-district and first-team all-state selection at shortstop (junior and senior seasons)... Helped the Chiefs claim district championships in 2009, 2010 and 2012.
Personal
Full name is Kodie Lee William Tidwell... Born Aug. 3, 1994, in Monroe, La... Son of Dale and Lisa Tidwell... Has a younger brother, Austin... Majoring in construction management.
