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2023 Baseball Roster

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33 James Kohl

  • Position LHP
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 220
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Warren, Mich.
  • Highschool Woods Tower

Biography

2023: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team (3.5 GPA or above)...named Honorable Mention All-GLIAC...ranked second on the team and seventh in the GLIAC with 67 innings pitched...tied for the GLIAC lead with 14 starts...placed seventh in the conference with six wins and led the team in that category...ranked eighth in the league with 54 strikeouts...posted a 6-6 record with a 5.10 ERA...tossed two complete games going seven innings with 11 strikeouts against Parkside and six innings against Purdue Northwest with six strikeouts...had a big effort in his last collegiate start versus Parkside in the GLIAC Tournament...he tossed 8.1 innings and allowed three walks with 10 strikeouts in a win to avoid elimination.

2022: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team...made nine starts on the mound and posted a 8.80 ERA in 29.2 innings...posted a 2-1 record with 16 walks and 26 strikeouts...tossed eight innings in a win over Northwood in the GLIAC Tournament and struck out seven...pitched 2.2 innings versus Northwood in the NCAA regional and struck out six.

2021: Named First Team All-GLIAC...made 14 appearances and started in nine games on the mound...led the GLIAC with eight wins (8-2) and was third in innings pitched (66.2), third in strikeouts (65), and sixth in ERA (3.11)...had the second-lowest ERA on the team...opponents hit just .246 against him...registered four pickoffs...won in his first four decisions against Gannon (Mar. 20), Saginaw Valley (Apr. 2), Ashland (Apr. 9), and Purdue Northwest (Apr. 16)...went eight innings against Wayne State (May 8) for the team individual high...allowed two earned runs in that start with three strikeouts in a 5-3 win...struck out 10 and allowed two earned runs in seven innings against Parkside (May 14)...went 6.2 innings during the GLIAC Tournament against Northwood (May 21) in an 8-4 win...struck out 10 and allowed just four hits in that outing...one week later on May 28 against Northwood in the NCAA Regional, tossed 7.2 innings and allowed one earned run with eight punchouts in a 16-1 win over the Timberwolves.

Prior to DU: Attended Macomb Community College and during the 2020 season made four appearances...led the team with 11.2 innings and struck out 16 with just four walks...posted a 1.54 ERA and went 2-0.

High School: Prepped at Warren Woods Tower under head coach Tom Miller...named First Team All-County and All-Conference as a senior.

Personal: Majoring in business management...son of Kristin Kohl and Eric Hesse...born on July 19...favorite movie is The Other Guys.

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2021Sophomore

    LHP
    6'3" 220 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2022Junior

    LHP
    6'3" 220 lbs
    6
  • 33

    2023Senior

    LHP
    6'3" 220 lbs
    33