ACADEMIC HONORS
• Sun Belt Commissioner’s List, 2014-15
• Sun Belt Honor Roll, 2013-14
• Dean’s List, Spring 2015
• Athletic Director’s Honor Roll, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014
AT GEORGIA STATE: Two-year letterwinner as a left-handed starter in the weekend rotation ... Joined the program in 2013-14 after transferring from Gordon State ... Logged over 150 innings in his two seasons and collected 10 career victories ... Had 14 career pickoffs.
2015: Saturday starter who tied for the team lead with five victories ... Starting every weekend, he was second on the team with 79.0 innings and posted a 5.01 ERA ... Led the team with seven runners picked off.
Had the best outing of his career at South Alabama, when he pitched 7.2 scoreless innings with four hits allowed and a career-high seven strikeouts but GSU lost 2-1 in 11 innings ... Earned his fifth win of the season with six innings vs. Texas State (5-2-15), allowing four runs on seven hits ... Pitched 6.1 innings vs. Georgia Southern in his final regular-season start, allowing three runs on seven hits.
Made his first start against No. 23 Liberty and allowed three runs in five innings but did not figure in the decision ... Earned his first victory of the season vs. Ohio, when he allowed three runs on four hits over six innings ... Allowed just one earned run on four hits in win at Arkansas State ... Held UT Arlington to two runs on four hits in 5.1 innings but did not figure in the decision in GSU’s 11-inning victory ... Won back-to-back Sun Belt starts vs. UALR and ULM ... Pitched seven innings vs. ULM (4-11-15) and allowed just two runs on four hits.
2014:
Spent most of the season as the Friday night starter and posted a 5-5 record, including victories over Georgia, Western Kentucky, Troy, Arkansas State and ULM ... Led the team with 74.2 innings in 15 appearances, including 13 starts ... Picked off a team-leading seven baserunners.
Earned the victory at Georgia (2-26-14) by allowing just one earned run on six hits in 6.2 innings. Struck out four.
Started and won GSU’s first Sun Belt game vs. WKU (3-14-14) as he pitched 7.0 innings and allowed just one earned run on six hits with five strikeouts ... Scattered four runs on eight hits over six innings to earn win over Troy (3-29-14) ... Defeated Arkansas State (4-25-14) as he allowed just one run on four hits over seven innings ... Collected his fifth victory at ULM (5-9-14) , when he pitched 6.1 innings, giving up four runs (three earned) on eight hits with three strikeouts.
Made his GSU debut with three scoreless innings in season-opening win over Illinois (2-14-14) ... Threw four innings at Savannah State (2-17-14) in his first start.
2012-13 (GORDON STATE):
Pitched two seasons at Gordon State … Compiled an 8-6 record with a 2.74 ERA in 2013 … Threw five complete games … Allowed 65 hits in 72.1 innings for coach Travis McClanahan … Named to the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association all-region second team.
HIGH SCHOOL:
Prep standout for coach Jeff Segars at Loganville High School … Set the school record for wins with an 11-0 record as a senior in 2011, when he led Loganville to 29 wins and a berth in the state semifinals in Class AAAA … Had a 1.20 ERA with 93 strikeouts in 66 innings while batting .426 with 10 home runs and 38 RBI … Named all-region and Pitcher of the Year in Region 8-AAAA … Posted a 7-2 record with a 2.04 ERA as a junior, striking out 57 in 53 innings … Also hit .494 with seven homers and 25 RBI … Set Loganville career records with 27 victories and 220 strikeouts … Named to the Georgia Dugout Club Top 100.
PERSONAL:
Full name is Kenneth Michael Anderson ... Parents are Mike and Amy Anderson ... Born Jan. 14, 1993 ... Majoring in political science.
