Kansas Jayhawks
Zac Cox - Baseball - Kansas Jayhawks
Position INF
B/T R/R
Class Freshman
Height 5'10"
Weight 190 lbs.
Hometown Manhattan, Kan.
High School Manhattan


SINGLE-GAME CAREER HIGHS

  • Hits: 3, at Texas, May 19, 2022
  • Doubles: 1, at Omaha, May 03, 2022
  • Total bases: 3, at Texas, May 19, 2022
  • RBI: 1, vs Michigan State, Mar 13, 2022
  • Runs scored: 2, at Air Force, Apr 26, 2022
  • Walks: 1, 4 times
  • Sac bunts: 1, TCU, May 15, 2022
  • At bats: 4, at Texas, May 19, 2022
  • Field chances: 4, at Texas, May 20, 2022
  • Putouts: 2, at Texas, May 19, 2022 ; at Texas, May 20, 2022
  • Assists: 3, TCU, May 15, 2022

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE – 2023

  • Missed the season with an injury

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE – 2022

  • Appeared in 23 games (five starts – three at second base, two at third base)
  • Overall: .231/.286/.256 (9-for-39), 2B, RBI, 3 BB
  • Starter: .375/.444/.375 (6-for-16), 2 BB
  • 3-for-4 with a run scored at No. 17 Texas 5/19/22
  • First career start came at third base at Air Force 4/26/22
  • First career hit was a single vs. Missouri State 3/2/22

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN – 2021

  • Appeared in four games
  • Tallied four at-bats

FRESHMAN – 2020 (SHORTENED SEASON DUE TO CORONAVIRUS)

  • Did not play

HIGH SCHOOL 

  • Ranked the No. 1 shortstop and No. 4 overall prospect in the state of Kansas by Prep Baseball Report in 2019
  • Four-time letter winner in baseball
  • Help lead the Indians to a Regional Championship and State Runner-Up in 2017
  • Posted a .400 batting average and led the team with 25 RBIs his senior year
  • Named to First Team All-Flint Hills team

PERSONAL

  • Born on June 28, 2000
  • Son to Mike and Jill Cox
  • Has one brother, Jake, and one sister, Addison
  • Plans to major in Sport Management
  • His father, Mike, played football at the University of Idaho and has coached in Division 1 and the NFL for over 30 years
  • His grandfather played football and baseball at the University of Georgia and Eastern Washington University
  • Picked Kansas over Wichita State, Missouri and Kansas State
  • Majoring in sport management