PERSONAL: Evan Kelsey was born October 16, 2001...the son of Mike Kelsey and Theresa Gertz-Kelsey...three-year starter for Head Coach Tim McCoy at Roger Bacon High School...Second Team All-Conference Honoree...member of Regional Championship Team in 2019...also was a member of the basketball team.
MAJOR: Exercise Science
Freshman Season (2021):
Appeared in 31 games with 110 at bats and a .273 batting average...hit five doubles and drove in 18 runs.
Sophomore Season (2022):
Started nearly every game as a middle infielder...appeared in all 40 games with a .337 batting average to go along with 56 hits, 34 runs, 20 stolen bases and 29 RBIs...his 166 at bats was the most in a single single in the OAC era (2001-present).
Junior Season (2023):
Appeared in all 39 games for the Quakers…Led the team with 50 hits, a .316 batting average, and 158 at bats…Second on the team with 62 assists in the field…Tied for second on the team with 54 total bases…Third on the team with 13 stolen bases and 171 plate appearances…Drove in 21 runs…Scored 24 runs…Hit four doubles…Drew 10 walks…Was hit by pitch once.
Senior Season (2024):
Appeared in all 34 games for the Quakers…Led the team with 154 plate appearances, 137 at bats, 78 fielding assists, 45 hits, and nine stolen bases…Second on the team with 22 runs scored…Third on the team with a .328 batting average, .384 on base percentage, and 18 RBI…Tied for third on the team with three hit by pitches, 46 total bases, and 137 total fielding chances…Had 50 putouts, 10 walks, a .336 slugging percentage, and one double…Had 14 multi-hit games, two three-hit games and one four-hit game…Named OAC Baseball Athlete of the Week on February 19th.
