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2016 MIT Baseball Roster

28 Kendall Helbert

  • Position C
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 210
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown St. Louis, Mo.
  • High School Lindbergh
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

2016: NEWMAC Academic All-Conference... Started all 34 games he played in with a .242 batting average in 153 at-bats... Tallied 25 runs scored, 37 hits, five doubles, three triples and four home runs... Added 27 runs batted in and 60 total bases to go along with a .392 slugging percentage, one stolen base and a .978 fielding percentage... Recorded at least one hit in 23 of 34 games and reached base safely in 25 games.... Posted nine multi-hit games, including a pair of four-hit games... At Emerson on April 8th, he was 4-for-5 with three runs scored and five runs batted in.

2015: Split the catching duties for the Engineers … played in 32 games with 29 starts behind the plate … Academic All-NEWMAC … hit .198 with one home run and nine RBI.

2014: Played in 33 games with 26 starts as one of MIT’s primary catchers … Academic All-NEWMAC … finished with a .256 average with a home run and 11 RBI … nine multi-hit games … twice drove in two or more runs … started the season with a four-game hitting streak that saw him go 8-for-20 … homered and doubled in the first game of the year at the Apprentice School (3/14) … 3-for-5 with an RBI and a run against St. Vincent (3/15) … drove in a pair of runs against Southern Maine (3/27) with a double … 2-for-4 against Brandeis (3/28) with an RBI and run … 2-for-5 at Curry (4/14) with a double, driving in three … 4-for-6 with a double, scoring a pair of runs at Wheaton (5/3) … pair of hits and a run scored against Endicott (5/17) at the NCAA Tournament. 

2013: Solid first season at MIT … played in 27 games with 16 starts … split the catching duties for MIT ... finished hitting .343 with one home run and 11 RBI … finished among the top-10 in the NEWMAC in doubles … eight multi-hit games … 2-for-5 with his first collegiate RBI and double at Johnson & Wales (3/30) … 2-for-4 with a run against WPI (4/5) … double and home run in five as part of a 3-for5 day against UMass Boston (4/25), driving in two and scoring a pair … 2-for-4 with a run and RBI at Wheaton (5/4) … went 4-for-5 against Elms (5/11) in the ECAC Tournament, swatting three doubles and driving in five runs.

Off The Diamond at MIT: Majoring in mechanical engineering … concentration in product design … internship with 5 Wits Productions and  Vecna Technologies … internship with MIT Ideation Lab … research with MIT Ideation Lab and CSAIL … research in Rapid Prototyping … Kappa Sigma.

High School: A 2012 graduate of Lindberg High School … two-time second team all-conference pick … twice named to the academic all-state team … lettered in both baseball and football … also played with the St. Louis Gamers team … National Merit finalist … AP National Scholar … RPI Medal Recipient … Renaissance Man of the Year.


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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2013First Year

    C
    6'3" 200 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2014Sophomore

    C
    6'3" 210 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2015Junior

    C
    6'3" 210 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2016Senior

    C
    6'3" 210 lbs
    28