Meet Dax Kilby, a 6-foot-2, 185-pound infielder from Newnan High School. Kilby is a member of the Metro Big 10 cover for the 2025 Georgia Dugout Preview Magazine. Here are 10 questions with him.
Q: What in-game rituals do you have?
A: I wear a headband every game.
Q: Are you a morning person or a night owl?
A: Morning person.
Q: What is your favorite way to spend a weekend?
A: Wake up and eat a large breakfast, go hit and work out, then hang out with my girlfriend.
Q: Name one thing people may be surprised to learn about you?
A: I have flown an airplane.
Q: Who is your favorite teacher and what is your favorite high school subject?
A: My favorite teacher is Mr. Weidert. My favorite subject is AP European History.
Q: Outside of baseball, what is your next hobby?
A: Pickleball.
Q: What jersey number do you wear and what reason did you choose that number?
A: #6, it’s always been my favorite number.
Q: What do you like the most about playing baseball?
A: Hitting.
Q: Do you have any pets? If so, talk about them.
A: One dog and one cat. Remi is my dog, and she loves going on walks. Big Show is my cat that we found at our mountain house.
Q: After baseball, what career are you planning to pursue?
A: Hopefully, I will just experience retirement after baseball and give back to the community.