Looking down on the world: Kyle Smith

Kyle Smith is a right-handed pitcher from Wheatland-Chili High School. At 6'5'', he is the tallest Blue Devil. Kyle is a finance major and wants to become a stock broker after his time at Fredonia.  His sister graduated from Fredonia, and Kyle's dad works with Blue Devil alum Conner Lorenzo's dad.

He rooms with fellow freshman, Mike Bessette, his teammate from his American Legion team.

Kyle really loves baseball.

Baseball Operations Manager, Tim Fairhead, sat down with Kyle to get to know him better.

1) Other than baseball what is your favorite hobby?

        Basketball.

2) What is your favorite part of Fredonia so far this year?
         Meeting all the new people.

3) You have the opportunity to get one player in the Baseball Hall Of Fame autograph, who do you choose and why?

         Cy Young because he is one of the most famous pitchers ever to play the game.

4) What is the #1 played song on your IPod?
          Come With Me Now, by the Kongos.

5) If you could live anywhere in the United States where would it be?

          Florida, because I love the heat and could play year round.

6) What fact can you tell us about your roommate, Mike Bessette?
           He's originally from Orlando.

7) Favorite Athlete?
           Peyton Manning

8) In one word, describe pitching coach Matt Bowman.
           "Knowledgeable"

9) Twitter handle?
            @Kaaaaaal7