2025 Baseball Roster
Houston King
- Position:
- Outfielder
- Bats/Throws::
- L/L
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Cabot, Ark.
- Prev School:
- Crowder College / Kentucky
2025 Academic All-MAC
2025 (Senior): Started in 28 of 42 games played … slashed .311/.383/.387 in 106 at bats … had five doubles, one homer, 15 RBI and 16 runs scored … went 3-for-5 vs Toledo (3/16) … drove in three runs at North Florida (3/2) … 2-for-3 performance with a home run and two RBI in win over Western Michigan (3/9) … collected two hits in back-to-back games at Ohio (5/9 and 5/10)
2024 (Junior): Played in 51 games and made 37 starts … slashed .288/.368/.371 in 149 plate appearances … accumulated eight doubles, one home run, 17 RBI and 22 runs scored on the year … home was an inside-the-park job at NC State (4/27) … tallied three hits in wins over Ohio (3/28) and Central Michigan (5/11) … collected multiple hits in each game of the series against the Chippewas, finishing the weekend 7-for-12 with three doubles and four runs … notched eight multi-hit games on the season
BEFORE BALL STATE: Attended two years at Crowder Community College ... played for Travis Lallamend ... .345 career batting avg ... finished fifth place in the 2022 JUCO World Series
HIGH SCHOOL: A four-time varsity letter earner at Cabot High School ... played for Ronnie Goodwin ... 2x All-State (sophomore and junior) ... 3x All-conference freshman through junior year ... earned team captain for three years ... 7a player of the year ... Max Preps first team All Arkansas ... Preseason Collegiate Baseball All-American ... Batted 480 avg junior year ... state champions in 2017.
PERSONAL: Son of Missy and Alex King ... has a sister, Abbi King, who cheered at Central Arkansas ... hopes to be a salesman after college … favorite food is Chipotle … favorite musicians are Luke Combs and Morgan Wallen … favorite actor is Will Ferrell.
