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2024 Baseball Roster

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1 Josh Cunningham

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lexington, Ky.
  • Highschool Dunbar

Biography

AWARDS & HONORS
- ABCA / Rawlings All-Region 6 Second Team (2023)
- D3baseball.com All-Region Third Team (2023)
- All-SAA First Team (2023)
- SAA Player of the Week (2023)
- SAA Academic Honor Roll (2021)

2023
Started in all 43 games he appeared in as a junior, leading the team in batting average (.386), OPS (1.039), at bats (166), runs (47), hits (64), doubles (15), total bases (92), slugging (.554) and walks (25) ... Led the Southern Athletic Association in runs, also ranking in the league's top-10 student-athletes in batting average, on base percentage, OPS, runs scored, hits, doubles, triples, and walks ... Won SAA Player of the Week honors after he lit it up at the plate, going 11-17 for a .647 average for the week to go along with seven runs scored in four games against Berea and Rhodes (Feb. 28 - Mar. 5) ... Set a 14-game hitting streak early in the season, stretching from Feb. 18 to Mar. 12.

2022
Started in all 42 games played as a sophomore, leading the team in home runs (five) and RBIs (36) over the course of the season ... Scored at least three runs three games in 2023, including three in the 12-8 win over Spalding at home (Apr. 6) ... Hit the walk-off home run in the season opener against Carroll (Wis.), driving home three RBIs to win the game in the bottom of the ninth on a final score of 9-8 (Feb. 19).

2021
Played in 25 games for the Colonels as a freshman with 17 starts ... Finished third on the team with a .286 average ... Finished with 16 hits, 13 RBI and 10 runs scored ... Homered in consecutive games against BSC (Mar. 20) and Millsaps (Mar. 27).

HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered in baseball at Dunbar High School.

PERSONAL
Son of Jeff and Pam Cunningham ... Has two siblings (Jake, Ella).

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2021Freshman

    OF/IF
    5'9" 160 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2022Sophomore

    OF/IF
    5'9" 160 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2023Junior

    OF
    5'9" 175 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2024Senior

    OF
    5'9" 180 lbs
    1