Joe aeilts nic kent HT: 6’2” WT: 185 B/T: R/R BORN: 4/10/00, charlottesville, va OPENING DAY AGE: 21 original: 11th round in 2021
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2022: Enters second professional season with the Colorado Rockies organization. 2021: Started professional career with ACL Rockies (rookie ball), appearing in 19 games...played four different positions including three in the infield, mainly at second base (eight games)...at the plate, batted .218 with two doubles and six RBI... scored 10 runs and stole three bases.
Personal: Selected by the Rockies in the 11th round of the 2021 MLB June Amateur Draft out of the University of Virginia...played in 136 of 137 possible games for the Cavaliers over three seasons and started the final 130 of his career...named to the All-Columbia Regional team...listed on the ACC Academic honor roll...in 2021, became the fifth Cavalier ever to hit two grand slams in the same season...one of two Cavaliers to start all 63 games in 2021 (all at SS)...accumulated 145 assists in the field, the second most in the ACC...in 2020, started and batted leadoff in all 18 games (17 at SS; 1 at 2B)...batted .328 (22-for-67) with four doubles, a homer and seven RBI...in 2019 (freshman year), named a Second Team Freshman All-American by D1Baseball.com...first Virginia freshman to earn First Team All-ACC Honors since Danny Hultzen in 2009 and first Cavalier position player to be on the first team since Dean Pallotta in 1973...included on the 12-man ACC All-Freshman team...lone Cavalier freshman on ACC All-Academic team, also a member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll...played in all but one of the 56 games in 2019 and made 52 starts (all at 2B)...served as a team captain for both baseball and basketball teams at St. Anne’s-Belfield HS in Virginia...sister Hayley was a four- year starter on the women’s soccer team at William & Mary (2014-17)...his dad was his HS basketball coach.
CAREER STATISTICS
Year Team
LV ORG AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS Rk COL .218 19 55 10 12 2 0 0 6 4 11 3 2 .306 .255 .561
2021 ACL Rockies Minor League Totals
.218 19 55 10 12 2 0 0 6
4 11 3 2 .306 .255 .561
Joe aeilts zach kokoska HT: 6’1” WT: 200 B/T: L/L BORN: 10/20/98, greensburg, pa OPENING DAY AGE: 23 original: 10th round in 2021
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2022: Enters second professional season with the Colorado Rockies organization. 2021: Started professional career with ACL Rockies (rookie ball), appearing in 20 games...batted .395 with a .993 OPS...blasted one homer, triple and double over 17 hits while scoring 13 times...stole eight bases and was only caught once...played all three outfield spots, but was mainly in right. Personal: Selected by the Rockies in the 10th round of the 2021 MLB June Amateur Draft out of Kansas State University...led the team in all three slash categories with a line of .363/.445/.675...team-high 19 doubles and was second with 15 home runs and 46 RBI...named CoSI- DA Academic All-District First Team and Academic All-Big 12 First Team with a perfect 4.0 GPA in 2020... started all 17 games in right field, posting a slash line of .349/.446/.540 with a home run, five doubles, two triples and nine RBI...named All-Big 12 Honorable Mention...played in 53 games (52 starts) in his first season at K-State...led the Wildcats in all three slash categories (.330/.408/.522)...hit eight clouts with 31 RBI, seven doubles and two triples...transferred from Virginia Tech to Kansas State after freshman year...appeared in 14 games, mak- ing one start at the DH for the Hokies...attended Greater Latrobe High School in Latrobe, Pennsylvania...four-year letterwinner for the Wildcats, helping Greater Latrobe to its first Class 5A titles in 2017...2017 Gatorade Pennsyl - vania Player of the Year and USA Today Pennsylvania Player of the Year after hitting .532 with a school-record five dingers, seven triples and 32 RBI ... set school records for average, OBP, triples, homers, RBI, total bases and hits... sophomore year, recorded a .615 OBP and had over 100 consecutive at-bats without a strikeout.
CAREER STATISTICS
Year Team
LV ORG AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS
2021 ACL Rockies Minor League Totals
Rk COL .395 20 43 13 17 1 1 1 7
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6 8 1 .458 .535 .993
.395 20 43 13 17 1 1 1 7 3 6 8 1 .458 .535 .993
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