Kaleb Kolpien
17 Kaleb Kolpien
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    205
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/L
  • Year:
    JR
  • Hometown:
    Fort Wayne, IN
  • High School:
    Homestead
  • Position:
    OF
  • Major:
    Management
  • gp
    36
  • avg
    .359
  • hr
    3
  • rbi
    28
  • r
    40
  • sb
    13
Bio

2023 at Taylor:

  • Played in 59 games with a team-high 231 at-bats
  • Led the Crossroads League in batting average and hits, hitting .424 on 98 hits
  • Finished fourth on the team with 53 RBI and third with 57 runs scored
  • Recorded an on-base percentage of .493 and slugged .593
  • Tallied 21 doubles, six home runs and drew 30 walks.
  • Made seven appearances on the mound, including three starts
  • Had 32 multi-hit games, including a career-high five base knocks on Feb. 23
  • Set program record for hits in a single season on May 28
  • Named Crossroads League Player of the Week (Feb. 20-26), First-Team All-Crossroads League, CSC Academic All-District, CSC Second-Team Academic All-American
  • Awarded TU’s 2022-23 Male Athlete of the Year

2022 at Taylor: Started all 59 games throughout his freshman year, while also making 19 appearances on the mound … Posted a season-high four hits in four different games, while driving-in a season-best three runs on three separate occasions … Pitched a season-high 5.0 innings against Indiana Wesleyan on April 23, recording the win while allowing just one hit and zero earned runs … Posted a .387 batting average, .487 on-base percentage, and a .498 slugging percentage, while totaling 84 hits, 56 runs, 15 doubles, three home runs, 51 RBI, 40 walks, and eight stolen bases throughout the season … Completed 40.1 total innings of work on the mound, posting a record of 3-1 while recording six saves and 36 strikeouts … Ranked second in the Crossroads League in batting average and saves, while sharing the league-league in hits; ranked third in on-base percentage; shared the league’s fourth rank in walks and the eighth rank in runs scored; ranked 11th in RBI … Led the team in at-bats, hits, batting average and on-base percentage; ranked second in stolen bases, third in runs scored, doubles, and RBI, and fourth in slugging percentage … Named the Crossroads League Player of the Week for his performance during February 21-27 … Honored as the Crossroads League Newcomer of the Year and named Second-Team All-Crossroads League.

Prep: Earned five varsity letters at Homestead, while playing for head coach Nick Byall … Named Honorable-Mention All-Indiana his sophomore season … Set the school records for hits, doubles, triples and batting average in a single season, and for highest career batting average … Named to the academic honor roll … Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Son of Kristin and Dave Kolpien … Brother of teammate Kade Kolpien … Majoring in management.

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Season Statistics
Game Log - Hitting
Game Log - Extra Base Hits
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Extended Hitting
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Ext. Pitching
Game Log - Fielding
Game Log - Ext. Fielding

Career Stats: Hitting

Career Stats: Extra Base Hits

Career Stats: Base Running

Career Stats: Extended Hitting

Career Stats: Pitching

Career Stats: Ext. Pitching

Career Stats: Fielding

Career Stats: Ext. Fielding

Splits Stats: Hitting

Splits Stats: Extra Base Hits

Splits Stats: Base Running

Splits Stats: Extended Hitting

Splits Stats: Pitching

Splits Stats: Ext. Pitching

Splits Stats: Fielding

Splits Stats: Ext. Fielding

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