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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2018 Loper Baseball Roster

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10 Pate Katechis

  • Class Junior
  • Major Business Administration (Marketing)
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 205
  • Bats R
  • Throws R
  • Highschool Niwot

Biography

CAREER NOTES
120 games with 111 starts ... .278 with 39 doubles and 20 HR's ... 89 RBI's and 73 runs scored ... 123 hits ... 2016  All-MIAA

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2018)
Played in 32 games with 26 starts (24 in right field and two in left) ... late in the year, made two relief pitching appearances ... came in at .262 with 14 doubles, eight HR's and 22 RBI's ... 27 runs scored and 13 walks ... seven assists in the field ... batted sixth-eighth in the lineup ... as a pitcher, five K's in 3.0 innings ... seven multi-hit games and five multi-RBI efforts ... in season-opener at Metro State, 3 for 5 with three runs and three RBI's ... had a double and homer in a 15-12 loss ... 3 for 6 with two runs, two doubles and a RBI at SW Baptist ... had a Grand Slam vs. NW Missouri ... in April vs. the Bearcats, three K's in 1.0 inning pitched ... first collegiate appearance on the mound ... 3 for 4 with two runs and six RBI's in late April vs. Washburn in Hays, Kan.

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2017)
44 games (42 starts) ... each start came in left ... batted anywhere from second to seventh in the order ... 16 multi-hit games, second most on the team ... six games with at least two RBI's ... 10 game hit streak to end the year (April 21-May 7) ... ended up at .262 with 12 doubles, four HR's and 25 RBI's ... 21 runs scored ... second in doubles and RBI's ... two assists in the field ... hit a Grand Slam in season-opener at Metro State ... had another homer in the third game of the series ... season-best 3 for 5 with three runs vs. Northeastern State in early April ... had two hits in seven of the last 10 games of the season ... 

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2016)
Honorable mention All-MIAA ... was UNK's starting left fielder ... batted mainly in the sixth and seventh spots in the order ... ended season on a 13-game hit streak ... team-best 11 multi-RBI efforts ... batted .304 with 13 doubles, eight HR's and 42 RBI's ... 25 runs scored and 14 walks ... second on UNK in RBI's and doubles ... tied for third in HR's ... over the final 13 games, batted .367 with five runs and seven RBI's ... had five doubles and a homer among his hits ... hit a Grand Slam March 20th at C. Missouri ... a week earlier, hit two HR's as part of a 3 for 4, five RBI day vs. Lindenwood ... in back-to-back games at Regis in February, a combined 5 for 8 with five runs and six RBI's ... overall, had 63 putouts and three assitss in the field

AS A FRESHMAN (2015)
Took a redshirt year

HIGH SCHOOL
As a senior in 2014, batted .422 with six doubles, three triples and four HR's ... 30 RBI's and 24 runs scored ... first-team all-conference

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Infield
    6'2" 205 lbs
  • 10

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    Outfield
    6'0" 205 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2017Sophomore

    Outfield
    6'0" 205 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2018Junior

    Outfield
    6'0" 205 lbs
    10