Kyle Hallock

Kyle Hallock (born August 6, 1988) is an American baseball coach and former pitcher, who is the current head baseball coach of the Bowling Green Falcons. He played college baseball at Kent State for coach Scott Stricklin from 2008 to 2011 before playing professionally from 2011 to 2013.

Kyle Hallock
Current position
TitleHead Coach
TeamBowling Green
ConferenceMAC
Record58–94
Biographical details
Born (1988-08-06) August 6, 1988
Sandusky, Ohio, U.S.
Playing career
2008–2011Kent State
2011Tri-City ValleyCats
2012Lexington Legends
2012Gulf Coast League Astros
2013Quad Cities River Bandits
2013Oklahoma City RedHawks
2013Lancaster JetHawks
2013Corpus Christi Hooks
Position(s)Pitcher
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2015–2018Malone (P)
2019–2020Bowling Green (P)
2021–presentBowling Green
Head coaching record
Overall58–94
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
  • MAC Pitcher of the Year (2011)

Playing career

Hallock attended Perkins High School in Sandusky, Ohio, where we played baseball and basketball. He was recruited to play baseball at Kent State, where he would pitch on scholarship. Hallock was drafted in the 49th round of the 2010 Major League Baseball draft by the Philadelphia Phillies, but he declined signing and returned to Kent State. As a senior in 2011, Hallock pitched himself to the Mid-American Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Year Award.[1] Hallock was then drafted in the 10th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft by the Houston Astros.[2]

Coaching career

In 2014, Hallock served as assistant coach of the Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox, a collegiate summer baseball team in the Cape Cod Baseball League.[3] In the fall of 2014, Hallock was named the pitching coach at Malone University. In the fall of 2018, Hallock was named the pitching coach at Bowling Green State University.[4] On June 3, 2020, Danny Schmitz stepped down as the head baseball coach at Bowling Green, and Hallock was promoted to interim head coach.[5]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Bowling Green Falcons (Mid-American Conference) (2021–present)
2021 Bowling Green 20–3018–22T-7th
2022 Bowling Green 18–3414–249th
2023 Bowling Green 20–3013–17T-7th
Bowling Green: 58–9445–63
Total:58–64

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

    See also

    References

    1. "EMU Falls to Kent State; Rematch Set with NIU in Elimination Game". www.emueagles.com. Eastern Michigan University. May 26, 2011. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
    2. Mark Hazelwood (August 16, 2016). "New London's Ryan Lane commits to Kent State". www.nwweb.libercus.net. Norwalk Reflector. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
    3. "Red Sox Announce Coaching Staff Additions: Y-D will bring on three new assistants for the 2014 season". capecodbaseball.org. May 14, 2014. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
    4. Kevin Shields (October 8, 2018). "Hallock brings pro experience to BGSU baseball staff". www.sanduskyregister.com. The Sandusky Register. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
    5. "BGSU promotes Kyle Hallock to interim head baseball coach". www.sanduskyregister.com. The Sandusky Register. June 3, 2020. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
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