2017: One of eight Tornado to hit better than .300...Owned a .320 batting average and was second on the team with a .429 on base percentage...Was hit by a pitch nine times, ranking ninth in Conference Carolinas...Ranked third in the league with seven sacrifice bunts...Led King wiht 14 multiple hit games...Had a nine-game hitting streak, tied for the longest on the team...Registered the longest reached base streak on the team, 17 games...Registered three hits in a game twice, going 3-for-3 with a triple, two runs scored and two runs batted in against Southern Wesleyan and again on April 11 going 3-for-4 with two runs scored against Charleston (W.Va.)...Scored at least two runs in a game nine times, including twice with three runs scored...Third on the team with eight stolen bases in 10 attempts...Academic All-Conference Carolinas.

2016: Started his career with a seven-game hitting streak...Missed nearly one month due to injury...Hit .313 and had an on base percentage of .409 with 11 walks...Had five multiple hit games...The seven game hitting streak was his longest of the season...Had a 21-game reached base streak, the longest streak among Tornado...Went 3-for-5 with two doubles and a triple against Barton on February 27...Scored three runs in a win at Mars Hill on March 1...Went 3-for-5 with two runs batted in and two runs scored in a win over Limestone on March 26...Scored two runs in a game four times...Went 5-for-6 on stolen base attempts.

Prior to King: While at Patrick Henry Community College he was named all-conference and all-region as a sophomore.

Personal: His parents are Timothy Keister and Jennifer Brummitt.