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Kyle Edwards

HEIGHT

5’11”

WEIGHT

180 lbs

POSITION

INF/OF

B/T

B/R

CLASS

Jr.

HOMETOWN

Chesapeake, Va.

SCHOOL

Old Dominion

2022 VBL CHAMPION

TOM SOX ALL-TIME STARTS, AT BATS, RUNS, WALKS, STOLEN BASES LEADER

Walking the Bases with the Tom Sox: Kyle Edwards (2023)

Walking the Bases with the Tom Sox: Kyle Edwards (2022)

SUMMER 2023

  • Played in 44 of 52 games on the season for the ‘Sox in his second season
  • Hit .238 while leading the team in RBI (24, tied) and games
  • Second on the team in runs (34), hits (39), home runs (4, tied), total bases (60), and stolen bases (24, tied)
  • VBL All-Star
  • VBL All-South Honorable Mention
  • Named to VBL Roster for NACSB Prospect Games
  • Hit .305 in June, adding five doubles and a home run
  • Breakout game at Culpeper, going 4-5 with two doubles, three runs, and an RBI (June 4)
  • Set team record with six RBI at Front Royal, going 3-4 with two doubles, a home run, and three stolen bases (June 17)
  • Multiple hits in six of nine games from June 17 to July 5
  • Second home run of season at New Market (July 21)
  • Hit game-tying home run with two outs in ninth inning against Strasburg, the ‘Sox’s third of the inning, helping force a game three (August 1)

SUMMER 2022

  • Played in 43 of 48 games for eventual champion Tom Sox, serving as team’s starting shortstop
  • Hit .2o7 on the year with 26 runs, 11 RBI, seven doubles, and 25 walks
  • Led team with .295 average in June
  • Collected a hit in first four games to open season
  • Scored three runs with a double on June 6
  • Home run short of the cycle at Waynesboro on June 15
  • Double and three RBI on June 25 at Covington
  • Back-to-back multi-hit games on July 20 and 21

SPRING 2023

  • Led the Monarchs with a .341 batting average in 50 games, starting 18
  • Hit 8 doubles, a triple, and six home runs
  • Led off the season with a hit in first three games
  • First home run of season on March 15 against Princeton
  • Hit .442 (19-for-43) over final 11 games with five doubles, four home runs, ten RBI, and ten runs
  • 3-for-5 with two runs and two doubles in series opener at Arkansas State (May 5)
  • Three-run home run at James Madison (May 13)
  • 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and three stolen bases in series opener against Georgia State (May 18)

*** BIO INFORMATION COURTESY OF OLD DOMINION ATHLETICS ***

SPRING 2022

  • Appeared in 41 games, making 25 starts
  • Started 16 games at second base and nine at shortstop
  • Hit .158 (15-for-95) with a home run, two doubles and nine RBIs
  • Was 7-for-8 on stolen base attempts while scoring 15 runs
  • Had a team-best seven sacrifice bunts
  • Hit .241 (7-for-29) against left-handed pitching
  • Hit .355 (11-for-31) when he led off an inning
  • His eight-game hitting streak was third-longest on the season
  • Registered his first career hit with a single at Middle Tennessee
  • First career multi-hit game came against Louisiana Tech, went 2-for-4 with a pair of singles
  • Hit first career home run in a win at FIU

PERSONAL

  • Son of Dawn Jackson
  • Has three siblings: Dylan Jackson, Abigail Edwards and Dakotah Jackson
  • Majoring in physical education

Last Updated: September 2023

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Tom Sox 2-Hit by Turks in Game One of VBL Championship

The Charlottesville Tom Sox offense fell flat in game one of the 2023 Valley Baseball League Championship, mustering up only two hits as they fell to the Harrisonburg Turks 7-2 on Thursday.

Tom Sox Face Turks for 2023 Valley Baseball League Championship

The 1-seed Charlottesville Tom Sox (32-18) will face the 2-seed Harrisonburg Turks (32-16) in a best-of-three series for the Valley Baseball League Championship beginning Thursday. Games one and three (if necessary) will be played at CHO Airport Field at 7 p.m., while game two will take place at Harrisonburg’s Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park beginning at 7:30 p.m.

CHAMPIONSHIP BOUND! Tom Sox Defeat Express 6-3 to Advance to Valley League Championship

After coming one out away from elimination on Tuesday, the Charlottesville Tom Sox advanced to their second-straight Valley League Championship series with a 6-3 win over the Strasburg Express Wednesday.

DOWN BUT NEVER OUT: Tom Sox Complete Improbable Comeback to Force Game Three

After dropping game one of the Valley League Semifinals, the Charlottesville Tom Sox traveled to First Bank Park to face the Strasburg Express with the season on the line. In a back-and-forth affair, Charlottesville stormed back from a 9-4 deficit in the eighth inning with a slew of clutch home runs to preserve the season. 

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