Bowling Green State University Athletics
2023 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 10
Kyle Gurney
- Position:
- C
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 217
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Belleville, Mich.
- High School:
- Divine Child
Years of Remaining Eligibility including 2022-23:Â 2
Career Highlights
2023
2022
2021
2020
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
Career Highlights
- 2023 CSC Second-Team Academic All-America
- 2022 CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-America
- 2023 CSC Academic All-DistrictÂ
- 2022 CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-DistrictÂ
- 2023 Second-Team All-MAC (C)Â
- 2022 Second-Team All-MAC (At Large)
- 2021 Collegiate Baseball Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American
- 2021Â MAC Freshman of The Year
- MAC Scholar-Athlete of the Week (April 6, 2022)
- MAC Player of the Week (April 5, 2022)
- Three-time Academic All-MAC (2021, 2022, 2023)
2023
- Appeared in, and started, 49 of BGSU’s 50 games
- Ended the season with 800 career putouts, ninth all-time in program history
- Finished the regular season second on the team and 11th in the MAC for on-base percentage (.439)
- Concluded the regular season second on the team and 20th in the MAC for batting average (.313)
- Led the team and finished tied for eighth in the MAC during the regular season in walks drawn (37)
- Paced the Falcons in hits (56) and runs scored (38)
- Ended the season second on the team in OPS (.914), at-bats (179), total bases (85) and doubles (12)
- Tied for third on the team in RBI (30)
- Concluded the year fourth on the team in slugging percentage (.475)
- Put together a 14-game hitting streak from March 17-April 9
- Posted a .992 fielding percentage behind the plate, including 321 putouts
2022
- Played in 51 of BGSU’s 52 games, starting all 51
- Recorded 59 hits and 11 doubles for 37 RBI
- Drew 26 walks on the season
- Had a 13-game hit streak from 3/13-4/3
- Went 4-for-4 with a run, two RBI, one double, and one home run against Kent State on April 10
- Finished 19th in the MAC in batting average with .330, which led the Falcons
- Finished 13th in the MAC in OPS with .966, which led the team
- Finished tied for 15th in the MAC in home runs with nine, tied for most on the team
- Tied for second on the Falcons with a .364 batting average in conference play
2021
- Will bring a 16-game hitting streak into the 2022 season
- Started in all 48 games he appeared in
- Hit a team-best .336 in conference play
- Smashed a team-high 6 home runs on the season
- Slugged a team-leading .511
- Scored a team-high 33 runs
- Drove in a team-best 40 runs, which were the most from a BGSU player since 2010
- Recorded a .391 on-base percentage
- Hit 13 doubles
- Registered a fielding percentage of .991
- Had two hits and two RBI in the season opener at Middle Tennessee
- Scored a run in four straight games from March 7-14
- Went 5-for-6 with four RBI at WKU on March 14
- Hit two home runs in a single game against Ohio on March 21
- Scored two runs in three out of the four games at Western Michigan
- Went on a seven-game hitting streak from March 14-26
- Over that hitting streak, collected 12 hits, ten RBI and scored eight runs
- Registered a walk in four straight games from March 27- April 2
2020
- Started in all 13 games he played in for the Falcons
- Hit .245, which ranked fourth on the team
- Scored four runs and recorded eight RBI
- Posted a 1.000 fielding percentage
- Finished tied for the team lead with one homerun
HIGH SCHOOL
- A 2019 graduate of Divine Child High School
- Four-year letterwinner for coach Dan Deegan
- Was named a team captain
- Three-time CHSL all-district
- Two-time all-catholic
- Two-time all-region
- Also lettered in basketball
PERSONAL
- Son of Rob and Michelle Gurney
- Father Rob played basketball at Grand Valley State University
- Has one older brother, Nick
- Favorite athlete is Christian Yelich
TJ Takats Logs An RBI In Return To Fifth Third Field
Tuesday, May 19
Daxton Kunst represents Bates Recycling with the First Pitch at Fifth Third Field | May 12, 2026
Wednesday, May 13
BGSU Baseball Hype Video, Fifth Third Field | May 11, 2026
Tuesday, May 12
BGSU Baseball Senior Day and Commencement Recognition | May 9, 2026
Saturday, May 09
