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Jersey Number 16
Hayden Smith
- Position:
- LHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 212
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Nicholasville, Ky.
- High School:
- West Jessamine HS
- Prev School:
- Kentucky
2025 (Sophomore - at Kentucky)
Season: Was scoreless in 12-of-14 appearances out of the Kentucky bullpen, pitching 10.1 innings ... Tallied 15 strikeouts to five walks and held opposing hitters to a .243 average ... Pitched 1.1 scoreless innings with a pair of strikeouts against Texas (Apr. 11) ... Struck out a season-high three hitters at Mississippi State (May 3) ... Pitched a season-high 2.0 innings with a pair of strikeouts in the SEC Tournament against Oklahoma (May 20)
2024 (Redshirt Freshman - at Kentucky)
Season: Appeared in four games…Had a 5.40 ERA in 3.1 innings with four hits and two walks allowed…Made collegiate debut on Feb. 20 vs. Morehead State…Threw a season-high 28 pitches in 1.1 innings in that outing.
2023 (Freshman - at Kentucky)
Redshirted
High School
Attended West Jessamine High School in Nicholasville, Ky. ... Third-Team All-State for 2022 season … Ranked a top 500 player nationally and No. 5 in Kentucky by Perfect Game … 2022 PG Preseason All-American … Also played basketball
Personal
Birthday is January 15 ... Son of John Smith and Anna Roberts-Smith ... Has one brother, Hunter ... Father played baseball at Berry College ... Enjoys golfing and fishing ... Pursuing is Master's of Business Administration
Season: Was scoreless in 12-of-14 appearances out of the Kentucky bullpen, pitching 10.1 innings ... Tallied 15 strikeouts to five walks and held opposing hitters to a .243 average ... Pitched 1.1 scoreless innings with a pair of strikeouts against Texas (Apr. 11) ... Struck out a season-high three hitters at Mississippi State (May 3) ... Pitched a season-high 2.0 innings with a pair of strikeouts in the SEC Tournament against Oklahoma (May 20)
2024 (Redshirt Freshman - at Kentucky)
Season: Appeared in four games…Had a 5.40 ERA in 3.1 innings with four hits and two walks allowed…Made collegiate debut on Feb. 20 vs. Morehead State…Threw a season-high 28 pitches in 1.1 innings in that outing.
2023 (Freshman - at Kentucky)
Redshirted
High School
Attended West Jessamine High School in Nicholasville, Ky. ... Third-Team All-State for 2022 season … Ranked a top 500 player nationally and No. 5 in Kentucky by Perfect Game … 2022 PG Preseason All-American … Also played basketball
Personal
Birthday is January 15 ... Son of John Smith and Anna Roberts-Smith ... Has one brother, Hunter ... Father played baseball at Berry College ... Enjoys golfing and fishing ... Pursuing is Master's of Business Administration
Troy Football Press Conference (Players) - Texas State Game
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