Western Kentucky University Athletics
2023 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 6
Aidan Gilroy
- Position:
- INF
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Pace, Fla.
Year at WKU: 2 | Year in College Baseball: 3 | Eligibility Remaining: 2
WKU Dean's List (Fall 2022)
2022 (Sophomore): Appeared and started in 54 games as infielder … 24 starts at first base … Produced a .249/.320/.345 slash line with 30 runs, 49 hits, four doubles, three triples, three home runs and 23 RBI.
At Coastal Alabama CC North: Spent two seasons at Coastal Alabama CC North … 2021 All-Conference and All-Region member … 2021 Third Team All-American … 2021 Conference Co-Player of the Year.
At Pace HS: Lettered two times in both baseball and football … 2019 All-State member … Recorded a .447 batting average as a senior … Team was the 2018 6A State Runner-Up.
Personal Info: Born June 18, 2001 in Pace, Fla. … Son of Danny and Elizabeth, who are both health coaches … Has an older brother and sister, DJ and Maggie, and younger brother, Rory … Majoring in Architectural Engineering at WKU … Biggest thrill in sports is squeeze bunting to win versus a rival school to advance to the regional finals … Chose WKU because once he stepped foot on campus he fell in love with it … Plans to pursue a professional baseball career after college … His dad has had the biggest influence on his athletic career because he has always pushed him to be the best player and person he can be … Hobbies include baseball, fishing, disc golf, going to the beach and playing video games.
WKU Dean's List (Fall 2022)
2022 (Sophomore): Appeared and started in 54 games as infielder … 24 starts at first base … Produced a .249/.320/.345 slash line with 30 runs, 49 hits, four doubles, three triples, three home runs and 23 RBI.
At Coastal Alabama CC North: Spent two seasons at Coastal Alabama CC North … 2021 All-Conference and All-Region member … 2021 Third Team All-American … 2021 Conference Co-Player of the Year.
At Pace HS: Lettered two times in both baseball and football … 2019 All-State member … Recorded a .447 batting average as a senior … Team was the 2018 6A State Runner-Up.
Personal Info: Born June 18, 2001 in Pace, Fla. … Son of Danny and Elizabeth, who are both health coaches … Has an older brother and sister, DJ and Maggie, and younger brother, Rory … Majoring in Architectural Engineering at WKU … Biggest thrill in sports is squeeze bunting to win versus a rival school to advance to the regional finals … Chose WKU because once he stepped foot on campus he fell in love with it … Plans to pursue a professional baseball career after college … His dad has had the biggest influence on his athletic career because he has always pushed him to be the best player and person he can be … Hobbies include baseball, fishing, disc golf, going to the beach and playing video games.
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