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2021 St. Bonaventure Baseball

20 Tyler Kelder

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 194
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Kingston, N.Y.
  • High School Kingston
  • Position OF
  • Major Health Science

Biography

HONORS
CoSIDA Academic All-District - 2021
Atlantic 10 All-Conference Second Team (OF) - 2021
NCBWA National Player of the Week - Feb. 25, 2020
Collegiate Baseball Newspaper National Player of the Week - Feb. 25, 2020
Atlantic 10 Player of the Week - Feb. 24, 2020

As A Senior (2021) | Game-by-Game Stats

  • Earned Atlantic 10 All-Conference honors after hitting .318 with team bests in on-base percentage (.422), home runs (10), doubles (10), RBIs (21) and total bases (74)
  • Ranked second among all Atlantic 10 players and best on the team with a .692 slugging percentage, sixth-best in single season SBU history
  • Started all 31 games including 28 in right field and three at second base, making just one error in the outfield and finishing with a .973 fielding percentage
  • Stood eighth in the A-10 for home runs with six of the seven players above him playing at least 16 more games and every player with more homers suiting up in at least six more contests
  • Ranked top-30 nationally in home runs per game
  • Finishes Bonnies career ranking fourth in career home runs with 28 in 121 games, also hitting .283 for his four seasons along with 130 hits and 84 RBIs
  • Homered and drove in three runs in final SBU game vs. Fordham (5/22)
  • Doubled, drove in a run and walked four times in a win over Fordham (5/21)
  • Homered against A-10 Pitcher of the Year and All-American Matt Mikulski vs. Fordham (5/21)
  • Smacked a three-run homer vs. Saint Joseph's and posted five hits and five RBIs in the four-game set (4/16 - 4/18)
  • Posted a home run and a single, driving in two runs at La Salle (4/23)
  • Went 10-for-16 with five doubles and two homers in a four-game series at George Mason (4/2 - 4/4)

As A Junior (2020) | Game-by-Game Stats

  • Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll honoree
  • Hit .387 (12-for-31) with seven home runs, 13 RBIs and a .406 on-base percentage
  • Led the nation in home runs per game and ranked third in slugging percentage (1.097)
  • Earned National Player of the Week honors after going 11-for-20 with six home runs in a three-game sweep at Mount St. Mary's (2/25)
  • Homered and had two hits vs. North Dakota State (3/1)

As A Sophomore (2019) | Game-by-Game Stats

  • Started all 45 games in left field, hitting .293 with team-high 15 doubles, nine home runs and 33 RBIs
  • His 15 doubles, nine home runs and 24 extra-base hits were all the most by a Bonnies player in nine years
  • Ranked tied for seventh in the Atlantic 10 in homers and tied for 12th in doubles
  • Posted 15 multi-hit games including three games of three hits and two four-hit games and had a 12-game hitting streak
  • Finished season with team-best 10 multi-RBI games
  • Led team with 56 hits
  • Registered six outfield assists
  • Career-high four hits vs. Western Michigan (3/5) and at Miami (OH) (3/16)

As A Freshman (2018) Game-by-Game Stats

  • Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll honoree
  • Started 36 of 38 games played, hitting .215 with two home runs and 17 RBIs
  • Made 14 starts at first base and 22 as the DH
  • Had first career multi-hit game with two singles vs. Rutgers (2/24)
  • Drove in two runs at North Carolina A&T (3/17)
  • Smacked first career home run and went 2-for-4 with two runs scored vs. Niagara (4/18)
  • Homered and had a career-high three RBIs vs. Canisius (5/6)
  • Knocked in a run at Rhode Island (5/18)

High School
Batted.412 with 16 doubles as a junior and helped Kingston High to the Section 9 Class AA Championship ... drove in 29 runs and had an on-base percentage of .464 and a .718 slugging percentage as a junior.

Personal
Son of Mitzel and Ron Kelder ... health science major ... father played college baseball at SUNY Cortland ... named to the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Game in Summer 2018 for his performance with the Saugerties Stallions ... earned Perfect Game All-Star honors in 2019 and also reached the finals of the league's Home Run Derby.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2018Freshman

    1B
    6'0" 195 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2019Sophomore

    OF
    6'0" 195 lbs
    32
  • 20

    2020Junior

    OF
    6'0" 194 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2021Senior

    OF
    6'0" 194 lbs
    20