2017 Baseball Roster
Roster
Kay, Theron

Jersey Number 47
Theron Kay
- Position:
- Right Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- San Jose, CA
- High School:
- Valley Christian HS
- B/T:
- R/R
Bio
2019 Season (Redshirt Senior)
Kay made 16 appearances including one start in his senior season ... Worked 23.2 innings, striking out 18 batters ... Posted a 1-0 record and 7.99 ERA for the season ... Tossed 1.2 shutout innings at Pepperdine (3/20/19) ... Pitched a career-high six innings, allowing five runs to go with six strikeouts to pick up a win over Santa Clara (3/22/19) ... Struck out four in 3.2 shutout innings at UC Irvine (4/18/19) ... Worked 4.0 shutout innings in relief, striking out four vs. California Baptist (5/7/19) ... Received Big West All-Academic Team honors.
2018 Season (Redshirt Junior)
Kay appeared in 19 games and made one start on the mound ... Posted a 1-0 record with 14 strikeouts and a 7.43 ERA over 23.0 innings ... Collected a 2.70 ERA in 3.1 innings in Big West play ... Struck out two batters in a shutout inning vs. Manhattan (2/23/18) ... Came off the bench as a pinch runner and scored the winning run vs. Valparaiso (3/2/18) ... Worked two shutout innings and fanned two batters vs. No. 16 UCLA (3/14/18) ... Earned first win as a Matador with 1.2 shutout innings at Pepperdine (4/3/18) ... Named to Big West All-Academic Team.
2017 Season (Junior)
Kay did not appear in a game and used a redshirt for the season.
Baylor University
Competed two seasons with the Bears ... Appeared in six games out of the bullpen as a sophmore, posting a 5.40 ERA and six strikeouts in 6.2 innings of work ... Went 3-4 in 13 appearances and eight starts as a freshman ... Ranked fourth on the team in innings pitched (45) and opposing batting average (.284) in 2015 ... Also had seven-straight appearances with at least one strikeout as a freshman ... Recorded first collegiate win and strikeout by allowing no runs over five innings with two strikeouts against Cal Poly (2/15/15) ... Earned a spot on the 2015 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team ... On the Dean's List in fall 2014 and spring 2015 ... Earned an inclusion on the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll in fall 2014, spring 2015 and fall 2015.
Valley Christian HS
Four year dual athlete in basball and water polo ... Served as team captain for the baseball team ... A 2014 Perfect Game All-California Region Honorable Mention ... Won 19 games in his prep career and posted a 0.98 ERA ... Registered an 0.98 ERA in 90.1 innings in 2013 ... A VCHS Athlete of the Year ... A Member of the 2013 All-Mercury News First Team ... Earned a spot in the Top 100 MaxPreps Player list ... A 2013 NorCal Preps Top 50 prospect ... Received 2013 WCAL All-League First Team accolades ... Earned 2012 WCAL All-League First Team ... A 2012 MaxPreps All-American ... VCHS Freshman Athlete of the Year ... Played three seasons with the water polo team.
Personal
Born on June 29, 1995 ... Parents are Derek and Kiyami Kay ... Has a sister, Marcela ... Chose CSUN because of the academic programs, location and the coaching staff ... Composes music in his free time ... Composed the music featured on ESPN's "Snoop and Son: A Dad's Dream" mini series ... Majoring in Media Composition.
Kay made 16 appearances including one start in his senior season ... Worked 23.2 innings, striking out 18 batters ... Posted a 1-0 record and 7.99 ERA for the season ... Tossed 1.2 shutout innings at Pepperdine (3/20/19) ... Pitched a career-high six innings, allowing five runs to go with six strikeouts to pick up a win over Santa Clara (3/22/19) ... Struck out four in 3.2 shutout innings at UC Irvine (4/18/19) ... Worked 4.0 shutout innings in relief, striking out four vs. California Baptist (5/7/19) ... Received Big West All-Academic Team honors.
2018 Season (Redshirt Junior)
Kay appeared in 19 games and made one start on the mound ... Posted a 1-0 record with 14 strikeouts and a 7.43 ERA over 23.0 innings ... Collected a 2.70 ERA in 3.1 innings in Big West play ... Struck out two batters in a shutout inning vs. Manhattan (2/23/18) ... Came off the bench as a pinch runner and scored the winning run vs. Valparaiso (3/2/18) ... Worked two shutout innings and fanned two batters vs. No. 16 UCLA (3/14/18) ... Earned first win as a Matador with 1.2 shutout innings at Pepperdine (4/3/18) ... Named to Big West All-Academic Team.
2017 Season (Junior)
Kay did not appear in a game and used a redshirt for the season.
Baylor University
Competed two seasons with the Bears ... Appeared in six games out of the bullpen as a sophmore, posting a 5.40 ERA and six strikeouts in 6.2 innings of work ... Went 3-4 in 13 appearances and eight starts as a freshman ... Ranked fourth on the team in innings pitched (45) and opposing batting average (.284) in 2015 ... Also had seven-straight appearances with at least one strikeout as a freshman ... Recorded first collegiate win and strikeout by allowing no runs over five innings with two strikeouts against Cal Poly (2/15/15) ... Earned a spot on the 2015 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team ... On the Dean's List in fall 2014 and spring 2015 ... Earned an inclusion on the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll in fall 2014, spring 2015 and fall 2015.
Valley Christian HS
Four year dual athlete in basball and water polo ... Served as team captain for the baseball team ... A 2014 Perfect Game All-California Region Honorable Mention ... Won 19 games in his prep career and posted a 0.98 ERA ... Registered an 0.98 ERA in 90.1 innings in 2013 ... A VCHS Athlete of the Year ... A Member of the 2013 All-Mercury News First Team ... Earned a spot in the Top 100 MaxPreps Player list ... A 2013 NorCal Preps Top 50 prospect ... Received 2013 WCAL All-League First Team accolades ... Earned 2012 WCAL All-League First Team ... A 2012 MaxPreps All-American ... VCHS Freshman Athlete of the Year ... Played three seasons with the water polo team.
Personal
Born on June 29, 1995 ... Parents are Derek and Kiyami Kay ... Has a sister, Marcela ... Chose CSUN because of the academic programs, location and the coaching staff ... Composes music in his free time ... Composed the music featured on ESPN's "Snoop and Son: A Dad's Dream" mini series ... Majoring in Media Composition.
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