2019 Baseball Roster
Hollander, Josh
Jersey Number 14
Josh Hollander
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Loveland, Ohio
- High School:
- Moeller
Bio
KENT STATE HONORS AND AWARDS
- 2017 Academic All-MAC
- Earned Gary and Mindy Aleman Baseball Scholarship
- Bill and Pat Reppa Baseball Scholarship
2019 SEASON
- Appeared in 49 games, starting 43 in the middle infield
- Batted .238 with 38 hits, 29 runs scored, and eight extra-base hits
- Recorded eight multi-hit games, collecting three hits on two occasions - at The Citadel Feb. 27 and at Ohio April 27
2018 SEASON
- Played in 49 games, starting 47
- Hit .231 with 4 doubles, 2 triples, and 2 home runs
- Finished the year with a .977 fielding percentage as the everyday shortstop
- Helped the Flashes in a come-from-behind victory over Sam Houston State in the season-opener with his first career grand slam
- Had a season-high 3 hits against Miami in the MAC Tournament Semi-Final
2017 SEASON
- Played in 50 games with 48 starts
- Batted .295 with 8 doubles, two triples, 1 home run and 19 RBIs
- Stole 7 bases in 8 attempts
- Second on the team with 110 assists and was a part of 16 double plays
- Went 3-for-4 with a double on Feb. 25 at FIU
- Finished the FIU series going 3-for-4 again with 2 RBI and one double
- Had 2 hits in back-to-back games at Western Carolina, including a home run
- Totaled 5 hits in the series at Ball State
- Had a career-high 4 RBI on May 16 against Youngstown State
- Was a perfect 3-for-3 with 3 runs scored against Toledo on May 24
2016 SEASON
- Missed a month due to injury mid-season, still playing in 29 games with 25 starts
- Hit .253 with 3 doubles, one home run and 12 RBIs
- Stared KSU career with a hit against CWS Champion Virginia in the season-opener
- Wen 3-for-5 at Charlotte on March 5 with a double, 2 RBIs, and 2 runs scored
- Had 2 hits in three straight games in May
- Went 2-for-3 with at double, RBI, and a run scored May 8 against Buffalo
- Hit his first career home run at Bowling Green in a 2-for-5 performance with 3 RBIs May 13, and followed with 2 hits in 4 at-bats the next game
- Recipient of the Jim and Lorie Coll Endowed Baseball Scholarship
PRIOR TO KENT STATE
- Played at Cincinnati Moeller High School
- Was a two-time First Team All-Conference selection
- Team won the 2015 State Championship
- Also played for the Cincinnati Flames
PERSONAL
- Born April 29, 1997 in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Parents are Larry and Jeanie
- Has three siblings, Ryan, Justin, and Lauren
- Enjoys fishing and hunting
- Lists his father and his brothers as the people he most admires
- Is creeped out by snakes
- Would like to visit Bora Bora
- Majoring in Business Management
25 BSB MACT HYPE
Friday, July 18
25 BSB HYPE
Friday, July 18
Dane Gets Thrown on to the Mound with Kent State Baseball
Friday, July 11
Kent State Baseball | MAC Tournament 2025 Game 1 vs Ball State 5.23.25
Saturday, May 24
