Chase Kaplan

Position LHP

Height 6'6''

Weight 220 lbs.

Class Senior

Hometown Hillsboro, Ore.

High School Hillsboro

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Honors & Awards

Fall 2016 Athletic Director’s & Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Rolls

2017, Junior season
Fall 2016 Athletic Director’s &Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Rolls … Made 23 appearances … Pitched 22 and 1/3 innings, allowing eight earned runs (3.22 ERA) … Made his first-career appearance for the Jayhawks against then-No. 16 Virginia (2/19) … Tossed a scoreless inning of relief at then-No. 23 Stanford (2/25) … Pitched one and 1/3 innings of relief against Houston Baptist (3/10) … Pitched 2/3 inning at then-No. 3 TCU (3/17) … Struck out first-career batter against Samford (3/25) … Tossed one and 2/3 innings against Minnesota (3/28) … Tossed a scoreless inning of relief against Texas (3/31) … Pitched a scoreless eighth against Wichita State (4/11) … Picked up first-career win at then-No. 19 Oklahoma (4/21) … Earned second win in as many appearances at Grand Canyon (4/26) where he struck out a then-career-high two batters … Tossed a personal-best two innings of relief against Texas Southern (5/6) … Tossed a scoreless inning of relief against K-State (5/13) … Struck out a career-high three batters in a personal-best two and 2/3 innings pitched vs. Texas (5/25) in the Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Championship.

Western Nevada College
Played for head coach DJ Wittemore at Western Nevada College … Helped pitch his team to the NJCAA Region 18 title after seven and 1/3 innings on the bump with five strikeouts … Finished sophomore season with 72 innings pitched, 45 strikeouts, a 3.50 ERA and a .220 batting average against … Pitched 53 and 1/3 innings as a freshman with 43 strikeouts and a .254 batting average against.

Hillsboro HS
Earned 10 letters between baseball, basketball and water polo … Played baseball for head coach Matt Bailie … Helped his team advance to the 6A State Semifinals in 2014 … Pitched three no-hitters in the same season … Named second team all-state in baseball in 2014 and honorable mention all-state in baseball in 2013 … Earned honorable mention all-state honors (2011 & 2012) and second team all-state honors (2013) in water polo.

Personal
Born in Portland, Oregon … Son of Rudy and Shannon Kaplan … Has two sisters, Dominique and Kelsea … Graduated high school with a 3.6 cumulative GPA and was a member of the Dean’s List all four years … Majoring in liberal arts and sciences.