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2025 Baseball Roster

0 Kaleb Wilkey

  • Position Catcher
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Manhattan, Ill.
  • Highschool Lincoln-Way West HS

Biography

2024
  • Appeared in 26 games with 14 starts for the Purple Aces as a freshman
  • In 46 at-bats Wilkey connected on six hits, scored seven runs and recorded five RBIs
  • Behind the plate he added 125 putouts, assisted on 11 outs, and only committed one error for a fielding percentage of .993
  • Set a career-high in runs scored and assists against Southern Illinois on 3/29/24
  • Had a career-high game behind the plate against Purdue Fort Wayne with 15 putouts on 3/1/24
  • Spent his summer with the Wellington Heat of the Kansas Collegiate League
PREP
  • Helped Lincoln-Way West High School to back-to-back conference and regional championships for the first time in school history as both a junior and a senior
  • Also helped Lincoln-Way West to a sectional championship as a junior
  • A three-time all-conference selection
  • Earned second-team all-area honors as a senior
  • Played for the Cangelosi Sparks travel team
PERSONAL
  • Son of Kathleen and Rich Wilkey
  • Has three older brothers, Seth, Clay and Josh, and two younger siblings, Kaitlyn and Jonathan
  • Hobbies include cooking, fishing and golf
  • Also played football and wrestling growing up
  • Lists football as his second-best sport
  • Favorite Food is Prime Rib
  • Has career goals of being a lead engineer of a consulting team to help businesses
  • Lists his hidden talent as being able to tell the difference between different water brands

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 38

    2024Freshman

    Catcher
    38
  • 0

    2025Sophomore

    Catcher
    0
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