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2019 Baseball

10 Colton King

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 165
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Westerly, R.I./
  • High School Moses Brown Prep
  • Position P

Biography

2019: Appeared in 14 games out of the bullpen for the Hounds... Had a 2.70 ERA in 23.1 innings of relief, the lowest out of any reliever on the team... Went 2-0 with one save while striking out 24 to go along with a 1.07 WHIP... Pitched six innings of relief in a 17-inning game against Malone on March 4, allowing only one run on one hit and two walks while striking out seven... Went a span of 6.1 innings without allowing a run and a span of 10.2 innings without allowing an earned run... Picked up the win against American International on April 4 by pitching 4.1 innings and allowing two unearned runs on two hits and two walks while striking out four.

2018: Appeared in 14 games out of the bullpen for the Hounds during his junior campaign... Pitched 25.0 innings and struck out 24 batters to go with a 5.40 ERA... Registered a 2-0 record on the season... Pitched 2.0 shutout innings and struckout four batters against American International... Made a streak of five consecutive appearances without allowing a run (3/19-4/7) pitching 11.0 innings and punching out nine batters... Fired 3.0 scoreless innings with three strikeouts in a tie against nationally ranked Le Moyne.

2017: Appeared in nine games out of the bullpen for the Hounds during his sophomore campaign... Pitched 9.0 innings while striking out eight batters for a K/9 of 8.00... Earned his first career save in a 7-5 win over Bentley, tossing 3.0 innings of scoreless relief, while only allowing one hit (3/7)... Came out of the bullpen and pitched 1.1 innings of scoreless relief, striking out two batters against nationally ranked Southern New Hampshire (4/30).

2016: Appeared in 10 games on the mound for the Hounds… Posted a 1-0 record withs 2.30 earned run average in 15.2 innings pitched… In 15.2 innings, he struck out 17 and allowed only four earned runs… Recorded a season-high six strikeouts and picked up the win in 2.2 innings pitched vs Southern Connecticut on 4/10/16… Appeared in his first collegiate game on 2/27/16 vs Mansfield.

Prior to Assumption: Played baseball and ice hockey at Moses Brown Prep School... Two-time ice hockey All-League selection as both a junior and senior... As a junior, he posted 16 goals and 11 assists, along with 14 goals and 12 assists as a senior.

Personal: Son of Alicia and Robert... Has one sibling Ryley... Father played football at Tarkio College and baseball at CCRI... Has volunteered with the Pawtucket Youth Disability Hockey program.

Fun Facts: Favorite athlete: Patrick Kane... Dream job: Trainer for a professional hockey team... No. 1 song on his iPod: American Kids by Kenny Chesney... If you could meet anyone: Wayne Gretzky... What celebrity do you get mistaken for: Rickie Fowler... Favorite sports memory: Winning the championship in his junior year of hockey.

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2017Sophomore

    P
    5'10" 150 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2018Junior

    P
    5'10" 160 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2019Senior

    P
    5'11" 165 lbs
    10