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Jersey Number 6
Josh Ethier
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Corona del Sol
- Prev School:
- Central Arizona College
SENIOR (2017)
Had a breakout senior season, posting career-best marks in nearly every offensive category including average (.257), hits (38), runs (29), doubles (7), home runs (4) and RBI (27) ... Started 52 games at second and third base ... Raised average over 60 points over season's final 16 games ... Had a career-best 15-game on-base streak and five-game hitting streak ... Ranked third on the team with a .294 average in conference-only games and posted two home runs and 11 RBI with four doubles ... Drove in 14 runs with two outs ... Had eight multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games ... Two three-hit games - vs. Eastern Illinois (3/3) and at KU (5/14) - and two three-RBI games - vs. Eastern Illinois (3/5) and vs. Abilene Christian (4/28).
Had a breakout senior season, posting career-best marks in nearly every offensive category including average (.257), hits (38), runs (29), doubles (7), home runs (4) and RBI (27) ... Started 52 games at second and third base ... Raised average over 60 points over season's final 16 games ... Had a career-best 15-game on-base streak and five-game hitting streak ... Ranked third on the team with a .294 average in conference-only games and posted two home runs and 11 RBI with four doubles ... Drove in 14 runs with two outs ... Had eight multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games ... Two three-hit games - vs. Eastern Illinois (3/3) and at KU (5/14) - and two three-RBI games - vs. Eastern Illinois (3/5) and vs. Abilene Christian (4/28).
2016 SUMMER LEAGUE
Played for the San Diego Waves of the Western Baseball Association.
JUNIOR (2016)
In his first season with K-State, he played in 45 games, including 36 starts, while seeing time at third base, second base and left field … Batted .191 (22-for-115) with 3 doubles, 3 triples, 11 RBI, 19 runs, 18 walks and 6 stolen bases … In conference-only games, he hit .254 (16-for-63) with 2 doubles, 3 triples, 9 RBI, 10 runs and 4 stolen bases … Also had a .360 OBP and .381 SLG in Big 12-only contests … 29 of his 36 starts were at third base … Started two games in left field on 3/13 and 3/15 … 5-for-11 (.455) with an RBI in Texas Tech series (4/2-4/3) … 4-for-7 (.571) with 4 RBI and 4 walks in West Virginia series (4/15-4/17) … Drove in the game-deciding runs on 4/15 at West Virginia with a two-run triple in the top of the 9th inning … Reached base safely in 5 of his last 7 games of the season (3 hits, 5 walks).
CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (2015)
Played for the San Diego Waves of the Western Baseball Association.
JUNIOR (2016)
In his first season with K-State, he played in 45 games, including 36 starts, while seeing time at third base, second base and left field … Batted .191 (22-for-115) with 3 doubles, 3 triples, 11 RBI, 19 runs, 18 walks and 6 stolen bases … In conference-only games, he hit .254 (16-for-63) with 2 doubles, 3 triples, 9 RBI, 10 runs and 4 stolen bases … Also had a .360 OBP and .381 SLG in Big 12-only contests … 29 of his 36 starts were at third base … Started two games in left field on 3/13 and 3/15 … 5-for-11 (.455) with an RBI in Texas Tech series (4/2-4/3) … 4-for-7 (.571) with 4 RBI and 4 walks in West Virginia series (4/15-4/17) … Drove in the game-deciding runs on 4/15 at West Virginia with a two-run triple in the top of the 9th inning … Reached base safely in 5 of his last 7 games of the season (3 hits, 5 walks).
CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (2015)
In 2015, he hit .287 (43-for-150) with 7 doubles, 3 triples, 24 RBI and 17 stolen bases in 51 games for Central Arizona College … His 17 stolen bases, in 20 attempts, were the second-highest on the team … Drew 22 walks while striking out just 14 times in 180 plate appearances … Posted a .385 OBP and .373 SLG … Committed 10 errors for a .945 fielding percentage.
FRESHMAN (2014)
Attended Grand Canyon, playing one season for the Antelopes … Hit .184 (9-for-49) with a double and 6 RBI in 22 games … Was 4-for-5 in stolen base attempts … Walked 7 times and struck out 13 … Played in 2 games against K-State early in the season, going 1-for-7 and playing third base.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Corona Del Sol in Tempe, Arizona … Lettered in baseball for four years, playing under head coach Dave Webb … Junior Sunbelt Team and Tempe All-City member as a senior … Received Division I all-state honorable mention honors … Second team all-region in 2011 … Had a batting average of .385 with 18 doubles, 2 home runs and 29 stolen bases in his career … Also played one year of football in 2010.
PERSONAL
Born on August 29, 1994 in Mesa, Arizona … Parents are Mike and Angela Ethier … Has an older sister, Nicole … Majoring in communication studies.
| Season | AVG | GP-GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG | BB | HBP | SO | SB-A |
| 2016 | .191 | 45-36 | 115 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | .309 | .270 | 18 | 2 | 28 | 6-6 |
| 2017 | .257 | 54-52 | 148 | 29 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 27 | .400 | .426 | 33 | 3 | 27 | 2-2 |
| Career | .228 | 99-88 | 263 | 48 | 60 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 38 | .361 | .357 | 51 | 5 | 55 | 8-8 |
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