Kaleb Cost

Position:
OF
B/T:
R/R
Height:
5-10
Weight:
190
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Atlanta, Ga.
High School:
Sandy Creek

AS A FRESHMAN (2024)
• Played in nine games for the Tar Heels • Scored four runs on the season, all as a pinch runner • Recorded his first career stolen base in the win at Campbell (3/5).

HIGH SCHOOL
Named the 2023 Fayette County News Boy's Athlete of the Year as well as Hitter of the Year • Named first-team all-state • Region player-of-the-year • Hit .545 with four home runs, nine doubles and 20 RBIs as a senior • Set the Georgia high school single-season record with 84 stolen bases • A four-year letterman in football and baseball • Helped Sandy Creek to the state football championship in 2022.

PERSONAL
Son of Rhonda Walton and Kelvin Cost • Birthday is Aug. 27 • Plays defensive back for the Tar Heel football team • Awarded ESPN’s SportsCenter top play for throwing out a runner at home during the 2017 Little League Southeast Regional against Georgia.