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2016 Baseball Roster

Kyle Ezell
Kyle Ezell
Kyle Ezell
Kyle Ezell
Kyle Ezell

48 Will Hibbs

  • Position RHP
  • Ht./Wt. 6-7 / 235
  • Class Senior
  • High School Friendswood HS
  • Prev School Friendswood HS

Biography

SLC SAAC President 
National NCAA SAAC Rep. 


2015 Season
• Opened the season on the mound for the Cardinals and was the starter Jim Gilligan’s 1300th win. 
• Started three games to open the season and moved to the bullpen. 
• His first win of the year was in his second start of the season against Manhattan (Feb. 21) on five innings with one earned run allowed and five hits.  Struck out seven batters. 
• Second win was in his final appearance of the season against Stephen F. Austin (May 10) on six innings and two runs allowed- struck out six batters and allowed three hits. 
• Two innings of scoreless relief at Nicholls (March 18) and Houston (March 24), back-to-back appearances. 
• Ran off a string of four games without allowing a run from April 19 (Houston Baptist) to May 1 (Stephen F. Austin). 
• Recorded four or more strikeouts in five games, including New Mexico State (Feb. 13), Houston (March 24) and LSU (April 15). 

2014 Season
•Second-highest win total for the Cardinals on a 5-3 record
• second-most starts, 14, and innings pitched, 78.0
• team-high 51 strikeouts
• turned out a 6.1 inning shutout effort with three strikeouts and seven hits allowed to get his first win against LIU-Brooklyn on Feb. 22
• took an eight-inning no-decision against at Southeastern La., on March 14, gave up three runs on four hits
• Earned back-to-back wins against at Abilene Christian (April 4) and New Orleans (April 11)
• six innings at Abilene with two runs allowed (one allowed) on three hits
• 7.2 innings versus New Orleans with one run and four hits
• earned his fifth win at Oral Roberts on six inning pitched, eight hits allowed, two runs given up and eight strikeouts. 

2013 Season
•Made 12 appearances with three starts 
•Finished season with a 1-0 record and 7.17 earned run average 
•Struck out 17 over 21.1 innings 
•Made collegiate debut against Northern Kentucky, tossing three scoreless frames to earn first career victory 
•Struck out three in 1.1 innings of work in March 13 win over Texas Southern 
•Pitched a pair of innings without giving up a run in win vs. Houston Baptist on March 19 
•Gave up two runs in a season-best 4.1 innings vs. Oral Roberts on May 5 
•Did not surrender an earned run in five appearances and recorded a strikeout in seven.

High School 
•Played for head coach Charlie Taylor at Friendswood High School 
•Named 2012 Preseason All-American as a senior 
•Carried 5-2 record as senior with three saves and a 0.18 ERA 
•Pitched 46 innings and struck out 60 
•Was also an all-district recipient as both a junior and a senior 
•Earned 2010 Regional Finals MVP 
•Played basketball in high school as well, earning all-district honors. 

Personal
•Born William M. Hibbs on October 27, 1993 in San Antonio, Texas 
•Son of Roger and LilaJan Hibbs 
• Two brothers, Eric and Clark. 
• One sister, Rachel. 
•Father played for Temple College and signed with the San Francisco Giants.
• Majoring in exercise science, with hopes of going to chiropractic school.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 48

    2013Freshman

    RHP
    6'7" 235 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2014Sophomore

    RHP
    6'7" 235 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2015Junior

    RHP
    6'7" 235 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2016Senior

    RHP
    6'7" 235 lbs
    48
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