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17 Kevin O'Connor

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Leominster, Mass.
  • Highschool Leominster

Biography

2017: Appeared in ten games on the mound, making nine starts for the Hounds in his senior season... Recorded an ERA of 4.68 over 57.2 innings, striking out 56 batters while posting a record of 3-5 on the year... Started the year 2-0 in his first two starts, combining to throw 12.0 innings while surrendering just three earned runs while striking out 12 batters... Was named NE10 Pitcher of the Week for his performance against Saint Anselm, throwing a complete game shutout and striking out eight batters (4/22). 

2016: Appeared in six games on the mound for the Greyhounds… Posted a 2-0 record with a 5.40 earned run average… Struck out eight and allowed four earned runs in 6.2 total innings pitched.

2015: Named to the Fall 2014 and Spring 2015 Assumption College Student-Athlete Honor Rolls... Started all three games he appeared in on the mound… He went 1-2 with a 10.50 earned run average…Threw 12.0 innings allowing 21 hits, 14 earned runs, while striking out 12… Limited to three starts due to an injury.

2014: Worcester Area Baseball Second Team All-Star... One-time selection to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll... Made eight appearances, including six starts... In his first start of the season vs. LIU Post on 3/10, he threw a complete-game three-hit shutout with four strikeouts as he took just 95 pitches to complete the win... Earned wins at Stonehill on 4/9 and vs. Merrimack on 4/16, going seven innings in each of those victories... Had multiple strikeouts in seven of his eight appearances, including a season-high six at Bentley on 5/2... Finished the season with a 3-2 record and a 3.45 earned run average to go along with one complete game... Ranked second on the team with 47 innings pitched, scattering just 18 earned runs with 29 strikeouts and a .262 opponents batting average.

Prior to Assumption: Three-sport athlete in football, basketball and baseball at Leominster High School… Member of the team that captured the 2011 Central Massachusetts Division I Super Bowl… 2011 Telegram and Gazette Super Team selection… Mid Wach A All-League selection… 2011 Sentinel & Enterprise All-Star… 2010 Telegram and Gazette Super Team Honorable Mention… Mid Wach A All-League selection… 2011 Sentinel & Enterprise All-Star.

Personal: Son of Oscar and Ann... Born on December 3... Has two brothers, Patrick and Neil... Patrick plays football at Wagner College, while Neil plays at the University of New Hampshire... Kevin is also a member of the Assumption football team.

Fun Facts: Favorite athlete: David Ortiz... Dream job: professional athlete… No. 1 song on his iPod: Fool in the rain… If you could meet anyone: JFK... What celebrity do you get mistaken for: Jack O’Callahan… Favorite sports memory: Winning the Mass. State Super Bowl with the Leominster Blue Devils.

 

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Historical Player Information

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    2014Sophomore

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    6'4" 200 lbs
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    2015Junior

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    6'3" 200 lbs
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    2016Senior

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    2017Senior

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