Kyle Walter

B/T:
R/R
Ht./Wt.:
6-5 / 235
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Shorewood, Ill.
High School:
Minooka Community

2022: Made 17 appearances on the mound with one start ... Finished 2-0 with an 8.25 ERA ... Struck out 11 in 12.0 innings ... Made his collegiate debut out of the bullpen against UConn on Feb. 20 ... Struck out two in a perfect inning against Dartmouth on Feb. 27 ... Pitched a perfect eighth inning against No. 1 Notre Dame on March 20, earning his first collegiate victory ... Tossed a scoreless ninth inning on March 25 at Boston College ... Pitched a scoreless inning against North Carolina on April 10 ... Made his first career start against Kentucky on April 19, pitching a scoreless inning for his second win ... Threw a scoreless inning against WKU on April 26 ... Worked a scoreless inning at Vanderbilt on May 3.

High School: Lettered three years in baseball at Minooka Community… Rated No. 4 right-handed pitcher and No. 6 overall player in Illinois by Perfect Game.

Personal: Parents are Gin and Greg Walter… Siblings are Sydney, Alyssa and Courtney… Majoring in Engineering… Following his baseball career, he wants to work in the STEM field… Chose Louisville over Illinois… Credits his mom as having the greatest influence on his athletic career… Enjoys fishing in his free time… Favorite movie is Step Brothers… Favorite cereal is Cinnamon Toast Crunch… Favorite Restaurant is Raising Canes.