2023 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 13
Collin Mathews
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Lewis Center, Ohio
- High School:
- Olentangy
2022 Season
- NAMED FIRST TEAM ALL-MAC
- Played in 56 games with 55 starts in the Flashes' outfield
- Hit .341 on the season
- Tied for team lead with 22 steals
- Led the MAC and top-10 in NCAA with 26 hit by pitches
- Led the Flashes with 63 runs scored
- Second on the team with 10 homers and 50 RBI
2022 Season
- Appeared in 52 games with 50 starts in center field
- One of three players with 10+ homers in 2022
- Tied for team lead with 14 steals
- Had a 9 game hit-streak, going 14-36 in that span (4/9-4/23)
- Hit two homers in comeback win at Northern Illinois (3/25)
- Drove in four and scored three times in win over Western Michigan (5/14)
2020 Season
- Saw action in all 14 games with 12 starts
- Tied for second on team with three extra-base hits
- Posted 1.000 fielding percentage in 20 outfield chances
2019 Season
- Made 26 appearances and 24 starts in the outfield for the Flashes
- Batted .298 with 28 hits and 16 RBIs.
- Slugged .511 with seven doubles, two triples and three home runs
- Went 4-for-5 with two doubles and two runs scored in a win over Dayton
Prior to Kent State
- Played both baseball and basketball at Olentangy High School
- Was All-Conference in his junior baseball season
- Helped Olentangy to a 16-1 conference record on its way to a District Championship
Personal
- Parents are Craig and Kris Mathews
- Has three brothers, Craig, Kyle, and Nathan
- His father played baseball at Eastern Michigan and Siena University and his mother played basketball at Siena University
- Loves going to the gym and playing sports, including basketball and golf, in his free time
- Would like to one day be drafted and become a college baseball coach
- Lists his father as the person he most admires
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