2022 Baseball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 6
Kendrick Calilao
- Position:
- 1B/OF
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Junior
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Kissimmee, Fla.
- High School:
- The First Academy
2022 University of Florida Graduate
2022 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2021 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2020 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2019 Freshman All-SEC Team
2019 2x SEC Player of the Week (Feb. 25 & March 18)
2019 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
Career Highlights:
Career:
2022 (Junior*):
2021 (Sophomore*):
2020 (Sophomore):
2019 (Freshman):
THE FIRST ACADEMY:
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Hits: 4, Florida State, March 12, 2019
Doubles: 1, 18 times
Triples: 1, three times
Home runs: 1, 14 times
Total bases: 8, Florida State, March 12, 2019
RBI: 6, Winthrop, March 03, 2019 ; Florida State, March 12, 2019
Runs scored: 3, 4 times
Walks: 2, six times
Hit by pitch: 1, 16 times
Struck out: 3, five times
Sac flies: 2, vs Army, June 01, 2019
At bats: 6, Florida State, March 12, 2019
Stolen bases: 1, 3 times
Caught stealing: 1, Jacksonville, March 19, 2019
Putouts: 15, Alabama, May 27, 2021
Assists: 3, No. 2 Arkansas, April 9, 2022
2022 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2021 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2020 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2019 Freshman All-SEC Team
2019 2x SEC Player of the Week (Feb. 25 & March 18)
2019 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
Career Highlights:
- Calilao's 10th Inning Walk-off Homerun vs. FSU
- Calilao Ties Game in Eighth, Hits Go-Ahead Three-Run Homerun in Ninth at Kentucky
Career:
- Posted a .255/.329/.379 career batting line across 163 games played including 141 starts at first base, outfield and designated hitter
- Accumulated 135 hits, 14 home runs, three triples, 18 doubles, 100 RBI, 83 runs, 50 walks and three stolen bases over 530 at bats
- Ranks tied for seventh all-time at Florida with a .992 fielding percentage and 10th with 990 career putouts
2022 (Junior*):
- Played in 51 games including 43 starts
- Posted a .209/.289/.316 batting line with three homers, eight doubles, 22 RBI and 17 runs
- Drove in two runs en route to a 2-for-4 day vs. Georgia State on Feb. 27
- Homered in back-to-back games at No. 21 Miami from March 5-6 while driving in four runs
- Went 2-for-5 with a home run, two RBI and two runs scored at Alabama on March 19
- Put together a nine-game hitting streak from March 5 to March 20
- Tallied six multi-hit games and five multi-RBI performances
- Produced a .992 fielding percentage across 371 chances at first base
2021 (Sophomore*):
- Ranked No. 100 in Baseball America’s Preseason Top 100 2021 MLB Draft College Prospects list
- Appeared in 39 games including 28 starts at first base, outfield and designated hitter
- Slashed .274/.351/.434 with 31 hits, five home runs, one triple, one double, 22 runs, 19 RBI and nine walks over 113 at bats
- Came off the bench and blasted a walk-off home run in the 10th inning to lift Florida to a 3-2 win over No. 24 Florida State on April 13
- Delivered a pinch-hit, game-tying RBI single in the eighth inning at Kentucky on May 7 before providing a game-winning, three-run home run in the ninth to lift the Gators to an 8-5 victory
- Went 2-for-2 at Kentucky on May 7 with a season-high four RBI
- Tied career high with three runs scored while going 2-for-3 vs. Georgia on May 15
- Collected multiple hits in six of nine games from May 7 to May 22, batting .452 with an .839 slugging percentage, four home runs, 10 RBI and 10 runs during that span
- Finished with 11 multi-hit games and three multi-RBI performances
- Drove in three game-winning RBI
- Posted a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage across 174 defensive chances
2020 (Sophomore):
- Made 13 appearances and 11 starts (six at first base, three at right field, two as designated hitter)
- Amassed 10 RBI, tied for third on the team, and hit .262 (11-for-42) with nine runs scored
- Tallied three multi-hit games (Troy, Feb 29; vs Florida Atlantic, March 3; South Florida, March 6), including a three-hit outing against South Florida
- Scored two runs in three games (Troy, Feb 29; vs Florida Atlantic, March 3; South Florida, March 6)
- Recorded three multi-RBI games (Marshall, Feb 15; Troy, March 1; South Florida, March 6), including a season-high three against South Florida
2019 (Freshman):
- One of two players to play in all 60 games, making 59 starts (52 at first base, 7 in right field)
- Named to the SEC Freshman All-SEC Team and earned SEC Freshman of the Week honors twice
- Led the Gators with 49 RBI on the season, batting .276 with 15 extra-base hits
- Had five home runs on the year, including two grand slams (March 3 vs. Winthrop, March 12 vs. Florida State)
- Notched 19 multi-hit games and had 11 games with multiple RBI; had two games with six RBI
- Named SEC Freshman of the Week (Feb. 25) following a 8-for-13 (.615) week against UNF and Miami that included two doubles, a triple, home run and six RBI
- Named SEC Freshman of the Week (March 18) after going 6-for-19 (.316) with seven RBI against Florida State and Mississippi State; went 4-for-6 with a grand slam and six RBI against FSU on March 12
- Had eight sac flies on the season, tied for sixth-most in school history and the most ever by a freshman
THE FIRST ACADEMY:
- Drafted in the 30th Round (903 overall) of the 2018 MLB Draft by the St. Louis Cardinals
- FACA 4A All-State Selection (District 11)
- Selected for the 2018 FACA All-Star Classic East Team
- Named to the 2018 All-Area First Team
- Helped lead The First Academy to an 18-9 record and the 4A Regional Semifinals in 2018
- As a senior, had 37 RBI and eight home runs
- Played on the USA Baseball 15U National Team
AVG | GP | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SLG% | BB | HBP | SO | GDP | OB% | SF | SH | SB | PO | A | E | FLD% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | .276 | 60 | 59 | 217 | 35 | 60 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 49 | .401 | 23 | 5 | 54 | 5 | .348 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 409 | 21 | 5 | .989 |
2020 | .262 | 13 | 11 | 42 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .357 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | .319 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
2021 | .274 | 39 | 28 | 113 | 22 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 19 | .434 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 6 | .351 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 |
2022 | .209 | 51 | 43 | 158 | 17 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .316 | 15 | 4 | 30 | 8 | .289 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 351 | 17 | 3 | .992 |
Total | .255 | 163 | 141 | 530 | 83 | 135 | 18 | 3 | 14 | 100 | .379 | 50 | 16 | 120 | 20 | .329 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 990 | 46 | 8 | .992 |
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Hits: 4, Florida State, March 12, 2019
Doubles: 1, 18 times
Triples: 1, three times
Home runs: 1, 14 times
Total bases: 8, Florida State, March 12, 2019
RBI: 6, Winthrop, March 03, 2019 ; Florida State, March 12, 2019
Runs scored: 3, 4 times
Walks: 2, six times
Hit by pitch: 1, 16 times
Struck out: 3, five times
Sac flies: 2, vs Army, June 01, 2019
At bats: 6, Florida State, March 12, 2019
Stolen bases: 1, 3 times
Caught stealing: 1, Jacksonville, March 19, 2019
Putouts: 15, Alabama, May 27, 2021
Assists: 3, No. 2 Arkansas, April 9, 2022
2025 Florida Baseball Season Highlights
Monday, June 23
Florida-Fairfield Highlights
Saturday, May 31
5.31.25 Conway Regional Postgame
Saturday, May 31
5.30.25 Conway Regional Postgame
Friday, May 30