Kyle Ouellette

Photo by: Michael Stires

Photo by: Matthew Smith

Photo by: Matthew A. Smith

Photo by: Matthew Smith

Photo by: LaDarius Bridgeforth

Photo by: Matthew Smith

Photo by: Michael Stires

Position:
1B
Ht./Wt.:
6-1 / 216
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Johnson City, Tenn.
Prev School:
Walters State CC
NIL:
R/R

2018 - Junior
The only Memphis Tiger to play in all 56 games in 2018, making 55 starts … Served as the Tigers’ primary first baseman, with 53 starts at that position … Finished third on the team, batting .264 with 55 hits … Second on the team with 31 RBI … Knocked seven doubles and three home runs … Second on the team with 13 multiple-hit games and seven multiple-RBI games … Recorded a 3-for-3 game with a double and home run vs. ETSU (3/4) … Ended the season with a nine-game hitting streak … In the final nine games of the season, batted .424 with seven RBI and three runs scored.

Walters State Community College
Second leading hitter for Walters State CC during sophomore season, batting .404 in 55 games played … Hit 13 doubles, nine home runs and drove in a team-high 59 runs with 60 runs scored … Helped the Senators to a 44-12 record … Appeared in 93 career games for Walters State over the last two years, batting .325 in 329 total at bats … collected 13 home runs and 80 runs batted in … successfully stole six bases on six attempts … smacked 20 doubles in his time at Walters … recorded only 11 errors in 488 chances … fielded 35 double plays … 2016 team finished with a 47-16 record and claimed the TCCAA Regular Season Championship.

Prep
Played for head coach Ryan Edwards at Science Hill High School in Johnson City, Tenn. … Named a Louisville Slugger High School All-American … Recognized as a First Team All-State player after leading the state with 24 doubles, finishing 10th in the state with a .505 batting average and sixth with 62 hits.

Personal
Son of Brent and Jocelyn Ouellette.