Justin Kim

Photo by: Evan Volkman

Jake Bold, Jacob Faulkner, Jackson Emus and Justin Kim

Photo by: Shelley M. Szwast

Height:
6-0
Weight:
175
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Cypress, Texas
High School:
Bridgeland

Awards:
Ivy All-Tournament Team (2023)
Ivy Pitcher of the Week (Mar. 27, 2023)

2025: Made 19 appearances on the bump with five starts…Tossed 49.2 innings of work…Led the team in saves with three…Struck out 42 batters…Did not allow an earned run for the first five games of the season…Recorded six punchouts in three innings against Pen (Apr. 4)... Worked three shutout innings for the save against Dartmouth (Mar. 22)...Got the win in back to back games against Dartmouth (Mar. 22) and Columbia (Mar. 29)...Helped pitch a combined shutout against Harvard (Apr. 11)...Got the save after 4.0 innings versus Brown (Apr. 19)...Recorded a career high strikeouts (May 7)

2024: Made seven starts, producing a 4.66 ERA in 38 2/3 innings before missing the rest of the season because an injury … Opened up the season with six innings and no earned runs at UNC Wilmington (Feb. 24) … Struck out six in six frames at VCU (Mar. 16) … Quality start with seven innings and three earned runs vs. Cornell (Mar. 22) … Gave up just one earned run in six frames vs. Yale (Mar. 30) … Allowed three runs in six innings at Brown (Apr. 6).

2023: Made 22 appearances out of the bullpen … Recorded seven wins and two wins … Struck out 40 in 51 2/3 innings … Scoreless outing at Georgia (Feb. 25) … Punched out five in 3 1/3 frames vs. Cincinnati (Mar. 17) … Snagged six strikeouts over five innings vs. Dartmouth (Mar. 24) … Allowed one base runner in 2 1/3 innings at Harvard (Mar. 31) … Earned a win (Apr. 14) and a save (Apr. 16) vs. Columbia … Picked up a save vs. NJIT (Apr. 26) … Pitched one inning in a combined no-hitter (Jackson Emus and Jacob Faulkner) vs. Yale (Apr. 28) … Six scoreless relief innings vs. Harvard in the Ivy League Tournament (May 21).

Before Princeton:
Bridgeland: Senior captain that had an ERA of .91 with 53 strikeouts along with a .329 batting average and .479 on-base percentage … 2022 Perfect Game Preseason All-American Honorable Mention … Texas 16-6A First-Team All-District for Pitching in 2022 … 2021 Texas District 16-6A Pitcher Rookie of the Year … Team won the district title and reached the regional quarterfinals in 2021 … Squad reached the playoffs in 2022 … First-Team Academic All-State … Recipient of the Bridgeland Athletic Booster Club Scholarship … Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society … Summa Cum Laude

Personal: Son of Erin and Kook Kim … Has a brother, Brandon … Brother, Brandon, graduated from the University of Texas ... Cousin, Jinwoo, plays basketball at Navy ... Cousin, Hope, plays soccer at St. Louis University.