Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2018 Baseball Roster
Roster
Sullivan, Kevin

Jersey Number 6
Kevin Sullivan
- Position:
- IF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- Brother Rice HS
Bio
2018 (Senior)
• Named to C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll (3.0-3.74 GPA)
• Played in 47 games, earning 38 starts (26 at third base, nine at second base and three at shortstop)
• Had nine multi-hit games
• Produced four multi-RBI games
• Hit .260 with nine doubles and three home runs, along with 19 RBI
• Hit three home runs in the final five games after hitting just one in previous three seasons
• Connected for first home run of season vs. Florida Atlantic (5/13)
• First multi-home run game vs. UAB (5/17)
• Season-high three RBI 3X (vs ETSU 3/3; vs. Charlotte 3/24; at UAB 5/17)
• Third on team with .408 on-base percentage
2017 (Junior):
• Played in 25 games, started 19, all at second base - ended season with back injury
• Had a career-high two doubles in the opening conference series at FAU (3/17)
• Compiled a season-high three RBI against Bowling Green (2/25)
• Tied a career-high five times in the season with two hits
• Fifth on the team with a .402 on-base percentage
• Five multi-hit games
• Named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2016 (Sophomore):
• Played in 36 games, earning 33 starts – all at second base – before wrist injury ended season
• Had five multi-hit games with career-high two hits in each instance
• Best all-around game vs. Lipscomb, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, two runs scored and a double
• First career triple vs. Miami (Ohio) (2/28) as part of 2-for-3 effort
• Named to C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2015 (Freshman):
• Saw action in 33 games and earned 20 starts in his first season as a Blue Raider
• Finished season with .229 average and four extra-base hits
• Played particularly well down the stretch, earning starts in his last eight games, including all four games of the C-USA Championships
• Hit safely in five of last six games, including three-game hit streak in C-USA Championships
• Had two multi-hit games
• All-round best game came vs. Southern Miss (5/15/15) with a 2-for-4 effort that included two runs scored and four RBI
• Belted first career home run vs. Southern Miss (5/15/15)
• Career-high four RBI vs. Southern Miss (5/15/15)
• Registered at least one hit in 13 of 20 games started.
Brother Rice:
• Two-year letterwinner under head coach John McCarthy
• First team all-conference selection
• Hit .406 senior year with one homer and 27 runs knocked in
• Also scored 44 runs, drew 30 walks and swiped 18 bases during senior campaign
• Lettered once in basketball
• Member of the National Honors Society and made the Dean's List and Honor Roll.
Personal:
• Born March 29, 1996 in Chicago, Illinois
• Son of Dan and Kelly Sullivan
• Has two sisters and one brother
• His brother Conor is a former baseball player at Ave Maria University (Fla.).
• Named to C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll (3.0-3.74 GPA)
• Played in 47 games, earning 38 starts (26 at third base, nine at second base and three at shortstop)
• Had nine multi-hit games
• Produced four multi-RBI games
• Hit .260 with nine doubles and three home runs, along with 19 RBI
• Hit three home runs in the final five games after hitting just one in previous three seasons
• Connected for first home run of season vs. Florida Atlantic (5/13)
• First multi-home run game vs. UAB (5/17)
• Season-high three RBI 3X (vs ETSU 3/3; vs. Charlotte 3/24; at UAB 5/17)
• Third on team with .408 on-base percentage
2017 (Junior):
• Played in 25 games, started 19, all at second base - ended season with back injury
• Had a career-high two doubles in the opening conference series at FAU (3/17)
• Compiled a season-high three RBI against Bowling Green (2/25)
• Tied a career-high five times in the season with two hits
• Fifth on the team with a .402 on-base percentage
• Five multi-hit games
• Named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2016 (Sophomore):
• Played in 36 games, earning 33 starts – all at second base – before wrist injury ended season
• Had five multi-hit games with career-high two hits in each instance
• Best all-around game vs. Lipscomb, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, two runs scored and a double
• First career triple vs. Miami (Ohio) (2/28) as part of 2-for-3 effort
• Named to C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2015 (Freshman):
• Saw action in 33 games and earned 20 starts in his first season as a Blue Raider
• Finished season with .229 average and four extra-base hits
• Played particularly well down the stretch, earning starts in his last eight games, including all four games of the C-USA Championships
• Hit safely in five of last six games, including three-game hit streak in C-USA Championships
• Had two multi-hit games
• All-round best game came vs. Southern Miss (5/15/15) with a 2-for-4 effort that included two runs scored and four RBI
• Belted first career home run vs. Southern Miss (5/15/15)
• Career-high four RBI vs. Southern Miss (5/15/15)
• Registered at least one hit in 13 of 20 games started.
Brother Rice:
• Two-year letterwinner under head coach John McCarthy
• First team all-conference selection
• Hit .406 senior year with one homer and 27 runs knocked in
• Also scored 44 runs, drew 30 walks and swiped 18 bases during senior campaign
• Lettered once in basketball
• Member of the National Honors Society and made the Dean's List and Honor Roll.
Personal:
• Born March 29, 1996 in Chicago, Illinois
• Son of Dan and Kelly Sullivan
• Has two sisters and one brother
• His brother Conor is a former baseball player at Ave Maria University (Fla.).
Facility tour – Stephen and Denise Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center
Wednesday, July 30
Spring Sports Show hosted by The Boulevard – April 21, 2025: Softball and Baseball
Monday, April 21
🎥 from the 52nd annual Groundhog Day Luncheon! Also, we play baseball this month 🤩
Sunday, February 02
MTSU Baseball 2025 52nd Annual Groundhog Day Luncheon
Friday, January 31