University of Richmond Athletics
2022 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 13
Eli Kimbell
- Position:
- Right-handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- New York, N.Y.
- High School:
- HS of American Studies
2022
2020
Prep
- Threw 3.0 no-hit innings against St. Thomas (2/25) earning a win
- Pitched 2.2 perfect innings against Air Force (2/20) earning the save
- Appeared in nine games in his first season as a Spider
- Threw 9.0 innings, recording 12 strikeouts and holding opponents to a .138 average against
- Didn't allow a run in six of his appearances
- Began his season by striking out the side against Mount Saint Mary's (2/26)
- Struck out two in an inning of work against Norfolk State (3/30)
- Season-high four strikeouts in 2.0 innings at Towson (4/11)
2020
- Did not pitch this year because of an injury
- Appeared in two games
- Pitched in 11 games out of the bullpen
- Earned two wins and two saves
- Struck out 38 in 29 2/3 innings
- Punched out six in three innings at UNCW (Mar. 2)
- Picked up the save at Georgetown (Mar. 16)
- A perfect three frames at Rutgers (Mar. 28) earning the save
- Nabbed the victory vs. Cornell (Apr. 1), throwing five innings
- Struck out four at Brown (Apr. 7), picking up the win
- Generated five strikeouts at Columbia (Apr. 21)
- Punched out every hitter in two stanzas vs. Yale (Apr. 28)
- Was second on the team with 14 appearances out of the bullpen
- Struck out 21 in 23 1/3 innings
- Began collegiate career with a scoreless inning at Duke (Mar. 5)
- Did not give up a run in four straight games (Apr. 3-9)
- Had a stretch of five consecutive games with at least three strikeouts (Apr. 5-21)
- Scored the first collegiate victory at Harvard (Apr. 9)
- Punched out four hitters in 2 2/3 innings vs. Columbia (Apr. 21)
Prep
- Set the school record for hits (86) and games played (72)
- Senior captain that was a NYC Mayor’s Cup, NYC PSAL Exceptional Senior Game Selection
- NYC PSAL Doubles Leader in 2016
- Team MVP in 2014 and 2016
- Lettered in cross country
- National Honor Society
- Schoolwide Scholar-Athlete Award
- National Spanish Exam Silver Medalist in 2013
- Son of Sara and Wayne Kimbell
- Has a sister, Gracie
- Graduated from Princeton with a degree in Politics
- Wrote his senior thesis on saffron and cotton substitution for opium as a solution by ending the U.S. war in Afghanistan
Baseball Postgame vs Penn State: Head Coach Mik Aoki
Sunday, February 22
Baseball Highlights vs. JMU
Thursday, February 19
Baseball Press Conference
Wednesday, February 11
DIII Transfer Brady O' Brien Staying Hot at the Plate
Wednesday, May 07
