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Jersey Number 23
Kenny McKinley
- Position:
- OF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 210
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Hendersonville, Tenn.
- High School:
- Ensworth HS
Bio
Awards
Ensworth High School
- Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll (2022-2023, 2023-2024, 2024-2025)
- Conference USA Academic Medal Recipient (2022-2023)
- Appeared in 33 games, starting in 23 at DH
- Made his highly anticipated Blue Raider debut at Alabama on Feb 18 as a pinch hitter. He ripped a double over the left fielders head for his first hit
- His first career start came against Austin Peay on Feb 25. He went 1-for4 with a triple and two runs scored
- Had a three hit day vs UT Martin on Feb 28 where he scored three runs with a double and his first career home run
- On March 7 vs Oakland, went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and RBIs with a homer
- Came off the bench to pinch hit on March 18 vs SEMO, as he launched a three run home run into Floyd Stadium
- Went 1-for-2 at No. 15 ranked DBU on March 22. He scored two runs with as many walks and a stolen base
- Had back-to-back games at Liberty with a home run. In the second game, he hit a go-ahead 444 foot homer in the fifth to open the scoring
- On March 9-11 he hit two homers in back-to-back games once again. First came in the ninth inning vs Austin Peay, and the other came in the series opener against LA Tech
- Medically Redshirted and did not see playing time
- Redshirted and did not see playing time
Ensworth High School
- 2022 graduate of Ensworth High School
- Three-year starter under Coach Jason Maxwell
- Named a first team all-region as a senior
- Also played basketball at Ensworth
- Played travel baseball for the Georgia Bombers under Coach Rich Gaines
- Born on June 9, 2004 in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Son of Shonya and Kenneth McKinley
- Brother of Kennedy McKinley
- Majoring in Computer Science
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
