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Kodie Kolden INF 6-0 193 Sr.
Post Falls, ID Washington State
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CAREER HONORS
2022:
Frisco Classic All-Tournament Team
2022 (JUNIOR - WASHINGTON STATE)
Appeared in 45 games, including 44 as a starter... Hit .259 with six doubles, two home runs and 21 RBI ... Had a 29-game on-base streak, dating back to 2021 season, ninth-longest on-base streak in WSU history ... Recorded another 18-game on-base streak during the season ... Was rated No. 48 shortstop in the country by D1Baseball ... Walked three times and scored a run in win at Hawaii (2/19) ... Named to Frisco Classic All-Tournament Team after posting a .455 batting average and hitting safely in all three games ... Collected three hits, drove in two runs, scored a run and stole a base in win over Texas A&M (3/4) at Frisco Classic ... Doubled and scored a run against No. 4 Oregon State (3/11) ... Doubled and drove in two runs at No. 18 Stanford (3/25) ... Had three hits including a leadoff double and two RBI against Utah (4/1) ... Doubled and scored a run in win at No. 9 Arizona (4/8) ... Had two hits, walked twice and scored two runs in series-clinching win at No. 9 Arizona (4/9) ... Posted a pair of two-hit games in a doubleheader against California (4/15), hit two-run home run in game two ... Scored twice in each of final two games of series win at No. 10 Oregon, worked go-ahead bases-loaded walk in tenth inning of series-clinching win (4/24) ... Had two hits, stole a base and scored go-ahead run in eighth inning of win over No. 11 Gonzaga (4/26) ... Hit safely in all three games of series win over USC (4/29-5/1) ... Racked
up a pair of two-hit games in series sweep over Utah Valley, doubled, hit three-run home run and drove in four runs in finale (5/8) ... Singled and worked bases-loaded walk in win at UC Riverside (5/11) ... His 18-game on-base streak snapped at UCLA (5/13) ... Had two hits, doubled and scored a run at No. 15 UCLA (5/14) ... Hit safely in all three games of sweep over Arizona State ... Picked up two hits and scored a pair of runs in a win over Arizona State (5/20).
2021 (SOPHOMORE - WASHINGTON STATE)
Named a Brooks Wallace Award Semifinalist (Award given to nation’s top shortstop) ... Started all 48 games appeared in, all at shortstop ... Finished the year second on team with a .320 batting average and 38 RBI ... Was second on team with 19 multiple-hit games ... Finished the year with a 13-game on-base streak and an eight-game hitting streak ... Opened the season with a three-hit game, a triple, two runs scored and a stolen base at UC Davis (2/19)... In four-game series at Dixie State (2/25-28), hit .647 with 11 hits, eight runs scored, one homer, 12 RBI, three stolen bases and reached base in 13-straight plate appearances ... Had a career-day going 5-for-5 with six RBI, four runs scored and one stolen base at Dixie State (2/26) ... Had three RBI and three runs scored with a stolen base at Dixie State (2/27) ... Hit solo homer at No. 18 Oregon State (3/20) ... Had two hits, doubled and drove in three runs against No. 24 Stanford (4/3) ... Tripled, drove in two runs and scored twice in win at Utah (4/9) ... Had two hits, walked twice, drove in two runs and scored three times in win over No. 13 Arizona (4/16) ... Compiled a three-hit day at California (4/24) ... Had two this, doubled and scored twice in series-clinching win at California (4/25) ... Racked up three hits at No. 21 Gonzaga (4/27) ... Hit leadoff homer in win over No. 8 Oregon (5/1) ... Delivered two hits, doubled and drove in three runs in win over Seattle U (5/5) ... Hit two-run homer against Portland (5/11) ... Had a pair of doubles at USC (5/15) ... Totaled four hits, two runs scored, an RBI and stolen base in win at USC (5/16) ... Had a pair of two-hit games in series win over Washington (5/27-28).
2020 (SOPHOMORE - WASHINGTON STATE)
Appeared in 13 games, 12 as a starter at shortstop, in the COVID-shortened season ... Hit .256 with one triple, and six RBI ... Singled, walked twice, drove in two runs and scored in win over Rutgers in Arizona (2/28) ... Went 4-for-4 with an RBI and run scored against Rutgers in Arizona (2/29) ... Had two hits and an RBI against Niagara (3/5) ... Singled, walked and stole a base against Niagara (3/7) ... Had an RBI-triple to right-centerfield against Gonzaga (3/10).
2019 (FRESHMAN - WASHINGTON STATE)
Appeared in 42 games, 39 as the starter at third base ... Opened his career with a hit in first three games at Saint Mary’s ... Singled and scored in season-opener at Saint Mary’s (2/15), doubled in DH game two (2/16) ... Recorded first career three-hit game at Santa Clara (2/24), hit a two-run double in six-run eighth inning ... Had two hits and drove in three runs at Nevada (2/28) ... Picked up a pair of hits, scored twice, laid down squeeze bunt vs CSUN (3/10) ... Had two hits and an RBI at No. 9 Arizona State (3/17)... Hit his first career homer as part of a two-hit day at No. 22 UC Irvine (3/23) ... Went 3-for-5 with five RBI including a three-run home run against Gonzaga (4/2) ... Delivered a two-run double against Oregon (4/14) ... Made his debut as a pitcher at Utah Valley (5/14), worked one inning, struck out two.
COLLEGIATE SUMMER LEAGUE
Spent each of the last two summers in the Cape Cod League with the Falmouth Commodores ... Played for the St. Cloud Rox in the Northwoods League in 2020... Spent the summer of 2019 with the Wenatchee AppleSox in the West Coast League.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterman at Lake City High School ... Played for head coach Paul Manzardo ... Was both a two-time All-State and two-time All-District selection during his prep career ... Helped lead Lake City to a state title as a sophomore ... Rated the No. 1 shortstop and No. 3 overall prospect from the state of Idaho by Perfect Game ... Competed in the summers for the Spokane Expos and Baseball Northwest ... Also lettered three years in basketball.
PERSONAL
Born on March 15, 2000 ... Parents are Brady and Carey Kolden ... Earned his Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science from Washington State University ... Currently pursuing a Masters in Sports Management.
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