Kevin Gates

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Class: Sophomore Hometown: Chesterton, Ind. High School: Chesterton

Height / Weight: 5-10 / 195 Position: RHP Birthdate: 08/06/1990

Hawk Item -- Played in the Prospect League with the Hannibal Cavemen (2010).

2011 -- Did not see action.

2010 -- Appeared in three games, all in relief... pitched three innings... first career appearance was at No.25 Kansas (Mar. 7) when the lefty went a career-long two innings allowing no runs or hits.

High School -- Named team MVP and team captain as a senior... an all-conference selection and an all-area honorable mention his senior season... finished his career at Chesterton High School with a 16-5 record and 121 strikeouts... posted an 8-2 record with 61 strikeouts and a 3.23 ERA his senior campaign... played on the Cangelosi baseball team and finished second in WWBA fall national championships... also lettered in soccer.

Personal -- Born 8/6/90... parents are Kevin and Bridget Gates... high school coach was Jack Campbell... open major.