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Jersey Number 4
JJ Kennett
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 161
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Mandeville, La.
- High School:
- Ridge Point HS
- Prev School:
- Dallas Baptist
2025 (SOPHOMORE): Played in 28 games and made 23 starts behind the plate … Batted .243 with 18 hits, including one double and two home runs … Drove in 21 runs … Fielded at a .995 clip with only one error … Logged five multi-RBI and three multi-hit games … Made Baylor debut with season-high three hits against Youngstown State (2/15) … Drove in three runs in two of his first three games as a Bear (vs. YSU on 2/15, vs. Gonzaga on 2/23) … Hit first collegiate home run vs. Gonzaga (2/23) … Drove in a season-high four runs against Kansas State (3/23) … Homered at Arizona (3/28).
2024 (Dallas Baptist): Sophomore catcher ... Hit .056 (1-for-18) across 12 games played, including four starts ... Played errorless defense with 58 putouts and one assist ... Notched first-career hit at Middle Tennessee.
High School: Prepped at Ridge Point High School in Missouri City, Texas ... A three-year letterwinner under head coach Clinton Welch ... Named a Class 6A First Team All-State selection as a senior in 2023 ... Also named to the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association Super Elite Team … A two-time First Team All-District selection during prep career … Led RPHS to state semifinals as a junior in 2022 … Recognized as an Academic All-State selection … Rated the No. 8 catcher in the state of Texas and No. 54 nationally by Perfect Game.
Personal: Son of Maria and Jay Kennett ... Has a sister, Carmen … Majoring in business.
2024 (Dallas Baptist): Sophomore catcher ... Hit .056 (1-for-18) across 12 games played, including four starts ... Played errorless defense with 58 putouts and one assist ... Notched first-career hit at Middle Tennessee.
High School: Prepped at Ridge Point High School in Missouri City, Texas ... A three-year letterwinner under head coach Clinton Welch ... Named a Class 6A First Team All-State selection as a senior in 2023 ... Also named to the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association Super Elite Team … A two-time First Team All-District selection during prep career … Led RPHS to state semifinals as a junior in 2022 … Recognized as an Academic All-State selection … Rated the No. 8 catcher in the state of Texas and No. 54 nationally by Perfect Game.
Personal: Son of Maria and Jay Kennett ... Has a sister, Carmen … Majoring in business.
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