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William Kohn

Pitcher
CHILTON COUNTY HS
CLANTON, ALABAMA
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-5
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Peak Performance

0.45

2020 ERA

59

Strikeouts

0.09

2019 ERA
“Pico Kohn is the only guy you want on the mound in the biggest game. His makeup and mound presence elevate him to the best big-game pitcher a coach could ever dream of having.”
Joe Caruso
Head Coach - Kohn’s summer ball coach, East Coast Sox
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-5, 215-pound junior left-handed pitcher was a member of the 2019 WWBA National Championship All-Tournament Team and a 2020 Perfect Game First Team Preseason All-American selection. Kohn was 4-1 on the mound with a 0.45 earned run average this spring for Chilton County (8-6) before the season was cancelled. He had recorded 59 strikeouts in 31 innings pitched. As a sophomore in 2019, Kohn posted a 10-0 record with a 0.09 ERA and 125 strikeouts in 75 innings. He is ranked as the nation’s No. 79 prospect in the Class of 2021 by Baseball America.

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Academic Achievement

Kohn has maintained a 3.64 GPA in the classroom. He has made a verbal commitment to play baseball on scholarship at Mississippi State University beginning in the fall of 2021.

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Exemplary Character

Kohn has volunteered locally at a homeless shelter and food bank, and he has donated his time as a youth baseball coach and mentor.