Oakland University Athletics

Career Stats | Career Game-by-Game Stats -  

2017:
- Started in six games in the circle with nine appearances with a 4.02 ERA, 2-4 record and 38 strikeouts - Also made four starts at DP
- Picked up first win of the season with two strikeouts in relief against Quinnipiac (2/17)
- Recorded two complete games
- Threw 8.0 strong innings, allowing four runs, three earned with season-high six strikeouts while going 2-for-4 with one RBI at the plate leading Oakland to 7-4 win in 9 innings over Morgan State (2/25)
- Recorded three hits, RBI and three total bases

2016:
Made 30 game appearances with 25 game starts as a pinch and designated hitter
- Made 13 starts in the circle with 17 appearances tallying 45 strikeouts with three complete games
- Helped Oakland's pitching staff to a league-best ERA (2.15) while ranking second in opposing batting average (.247) in conference-only statistics
- Tallied 10 hits with seven RBI and one double
- Had a .917 fielding percentage
- Earned 2015 Fall 2016 Spring Horizon League Honor Roll distinction

2015:
- Started three of 10 games played.
- Started six games in the circle with 14 appearances recording a 4-2 record, 2.87 ERA, two complete games and 28 strikeouts.
- Tossed complete game shutout at Ava Maria (Feb. 25).
- Hit clutch three-run home run against Wright State (May 2) and tossed 4.0 shutout innings to pick up the win giving Oakland a share of the program's first Horizon League regular season title.
- 2014 Fall and 2015 Spring Horizon League Honor Roll selection.

2014:
- Made 17 appearances with 13 starts in the circle
- Earned an 8-5 record with seven complete games and one shutout win
- Named to the Horizon League All-Freshman team
- Earned weekly league honors on Feb. 24
- For the same week, earned CollegeSportsMadness.com Pitcher of the Week honors
- Threw 91.1 innings total
- Also recorded 13 at bats on the season
- Was 1-for-3 twice - once against St. Bonaventure with an RBI (Feb. 28) and again against Mount St. Mary's with an RBI (Mar. 1)
- Recorded a four-hitter at FGCU with one unearned run and four strikeouts, gaining the 2-1 victory (Feb. 26)
- Threw all eight innings against Siena, allowing five hits with no walks and three strikeouts in the 3-0 win (Feb. 23)
- Tossed six scoreless innings against Mount St. Mary's with six strikeouts en route to the 9-4 win (Mar. 1)

Academic Honors:
- Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2014)
- Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Spring 2015)
- Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2015)
- Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Spring 2016)
- Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2016)

Hight School: -  
- Three-time varsity letterwinner
- Three-time all-region, all-area, all-district and all-conference
- Member of three-time conference champion
- Led team to semifinals of state tournament senior year

Personal:
Full Name: Kaley Jane Waalkes
Birthdate: April 17, 1995
Parents: Mike and Lisa
Sibling: Josh