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Jersey Number 33
Kevin Abraham
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Miami, Fla.
- High School:
- Mater Academy
- Major:
- Pubic Management
Bio
2018 (RS Senior)
- Voted by teammates as 2018 Team Captain
- Would appear in 35 games, 26 starts, and all but two of those came behind the plate
- Team was 15-9 when he started at catcher
- Set a career high with three home runs, and added two doubles and 14 RBI
- First homer of the year came on March 14, a three-run shot vs. North Florida, coming three years to the day of his first career shot
- Had another in a road win over Miami
- In his final game at FAU Baseball Stadium, provided a walkoff victory against WKU with a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 11th inning
- Batted .417 at the Conference USA Championship (5-for-12), including a 3-for-5 showing against Rice, matching his career high for hits in a game
- Had a home run in the Gainesville Regional versus Columbia, adding a sac fly in that game as well
- Hit by six more pitches on the season, making for 31 in his tenure as an Owl, third-highest all-time
- Had a .995 fielding percentage, one error in just 218 total chances
- Also threw out nine runners attempting to steal and added a pickoff
2017 (RS Junior)
- Returned as one-half of the Owls' catching platoon, starting 27 games behind the plate (plus five at designated hitter)
- Overall, in 39 games and 32 starts, batted .241 with 17 RBI, four doubles and an on-base percentage of .382
- Led the team with 14 hit-by-pitch, tied for ninth on FAU's all-time single-season list and seventh in 2017 in Conference USA
- With 25 HBP in his career to this point, sits seventh all-time
- His first game back after missing all of 2016, was 2-for-3 vs. Monmouth with an RBI and a run scored
- In front of a massive group of friends and family, notched a hit in his very first at-bat and later added a double against the Hawks
- Despite being struck by a pitch in the cheek in that first game, returned the very next weekend against Indiana
- Posted the first three-hit game of his collegiate career on April 28 vs. FIU
- Committed just three errors in 220 total chances, a .986 fielding percentage, and threw out seven would-be basestealers (plus two more runners picked off)
2016 (RS Junior)
- Returned as one-half of the Owls' catching platoon, starting 27 games behind the plate (plus five at designated hitter)
- Overall, in 39 games and 32 starts, batted .241 with 17 RBI, four doubles and an on-base percentage of .382
- Led the team with 14 hit-by-pitch, tied for ninth on FAU's all-time single-season list and seventh in 2017 in Conference USA
- Now has 25 HBP in his career, seventh all-time
- His first game back after missing all of 2016, was 2-for-3 vs. Monmouth with an RBI and a run scored
- In front of a massive group of friends and family, notched a hit in his very first at-bat and later added a double against the Hawks
- Despite being struck by a pitch in the cheek in that first game, returned the very next weekend against Indiana
- Posted the first three-hit game of his collegiate career on April 28 vs. FIU
- Committed just three errors in 220 total chances, a .986 fielding percentage, and threw out seven would-be basestealers (plus two more runners picked off)
2016 (Junior)
- Sat out the season battling cancer; Was notified he was cancer free at the NCAA Regional
2015 (Sophomore)
- Started 32 of the 33 games in which he played
- Caught seven runners attempting to steal
- Hit his first career home run on March 14 at Charlotte, a three-run blast in an FAU victory
- Tallied 10 RBI on the season with two doubles and nine runs scored
- Was hit by a pitch a team-high nine times
- Made 23 starts and played in 28 games behind the plate
- Hit .250 with five RBI and scored seven runs
- Drew 10 walks and committed just one error on the year
- Hit RBI double in his first collegiate game against Notre Dame on Feb. 15
- Had three multi-hit games in a row against FIU, East Carolina and Miami
- At Mater Academy for coach Eddy Gorriz, was named Team MVP and Second Team All-American his senior year
Personal
- Son of Crislayne Abraham and Jorge Abraham
- Has a relative, Aramis Garcia, that was a second round draft pick and is currently in the San Francisco Giants organization
- Majoring in public administration/criminal justice
- Goal is to become a business owner
- Favorite pro sports team is the Marlins
- Last song he listened to on his iPod was Feel No Ways by Drake; last book he read was Mind Gym
- Loves Cuban food
- Hobbies include DJ'ing, cooking and being a barber
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