University of Delaware Athletics
2018 Baseball Roster

Kyle Hinton
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Wilmington, Del.
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 210
- High School:
- Salesianum
- Major:
- Undeclared
AT DELAWARE
• third-year member of the Blue Hens as a right-handed hitter
• will serve as a weekend starter this season
• 2017 Colonial Athletic Association All-Tournament Team.
2017 SEASON (GAME BY GAME)
• Made 24 appearances (1 start) on the mound, and four appearances (one start) at shortstop.
• pitched the final seven innings and earned the victory in the CAA Championship game, allowing just four hits and one run at UNCW (5/27)
• did not allow a run in his final three regular-season appearances
• struck out a career-high five batters against Saint Joseph's (4/18, 5/2)
• earned his first career start as position player against Pittsburgh (2/19), collecting his first hit.
2016 SEASON (GAME BY GAME)
• Saw action in 14 games, compiling three starts in the process
• struck out 34 batters in 31 innings
• threw two and one-third scoreless innings against Binghamton (3/12)
• pitched five two-run innings at Hofstra (4/8)
• scored a pair of runs in three at-bats.
HIGH SCHOOL
• Played baseball and football at nearby at Salesianum School
• ranked as one of the top baseball players in the state as a senior in 2015
• led Salesianum to a 16-4 record and a berth in the state quarterfinals in 2015 and a state playoff berth in 2014
• earned 2015 Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American honors and was a first-team Northeast All-Region selection
• earned Perfect Game Underclass Honorable Mention notice in 2013 and 2014
PERSONAL
• Kyle James Hinton
• son of Bucky and Amy Hinton
• born Feb. 12, 1997
• has two younger brothers, Alex and Lance
• enjoys hanging out with friends in his free time
• studying Criminal Justice.
CAREER STATISTICS
Year | Avg. | G/S | AB | R |
H | RBI |
2B | 3B |
HR | SB-A | BB | K | P-A-E Fld.% |
2016 | .000 | 4/0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 5-8-0 1.000 |
2017 | .250 | 4/1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 2-7-0 1.000 |
TOTALS | .143 | 8/1 | 7 | 2 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
1 | 2 | 7-15-0 1.000 |
Year | ERA | W-L | G/S | CG |
SHO | SV |
IP | H |
R | ER | BB | K | Opp. Avg. |
2016 | 5.81 | 2-3 | 14/3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31.0 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 25 | 34 | 29-121 .240 |
2017 | 6.60 | 2-0 | 24/1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 43.2 | 37 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 39 | 37-163 .227 |
TOTALS | 6.31 | 4-3 | 38/4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 74.2 | 66 | 63 | 52 | 53 | 73 | 66-284 .232 |