2011 (Junior): Appeared in 15 games, making nine starts...had a 3.38 ERA in 53.1 innings pitched...finished the year 3-1 with 48 strikeouts...opponents batted .245 against him.
Junior College: A 2010 graduate of South Mountain Community College in Phoenix, Arizona...earned First Team All-ACCAC and First Team All-Regional honors in both years at South Mountain.
High School: A 2008 graduate of Eaton High School in Eaton, Colorado...earned four varsity letters in baseball and two in golf...was an All-Conference choice all four years of baseball...was three times named All-State...was named the Pitcher of the Year his senior season...struck out 326 batters in his high school career...also totaled 34 career wins...helped lead Eaton to the State Title in 2008, earning MVP honors...threw a no-hitter his sophomore year...was named the 2008 Athlete of the Year by the Greeley (Colo.) Tribune.
MLB Draft: A three-time Major League Baseball draftee...selected in the 39th round (1,187th overall) by the Colorado Rockies in 2008...a 36th rounder (1,095th overall) by the New York Yankees in 2009...a 48th round choice (1,461st overall) of the Philadelphia Phillies in 2010...drafted by the Washington Nationals in the 24th round (727th overall) in the 2011 MLB Draft.
Personal: Son of Darwin and Marcy Ottoson of Bellvue, Colorado...has three sisters...lists the Colorado Rockies as his favorite team...would love to travel to Scotland to play golf...born July 11, 1990...full name is Kyle John Ottoson.
Career Pitching Stats at Arizona State:
| Year | ERA | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | Opp/Avg |
| 2011 | 3.38 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 53.1 | 47 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 48 | .239 |
Career Pitching Stats at South Mountain CC:
| Year | ERA | G | W | L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
| 2009 | 2.45 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 77.0 | 59 | 31 | 21 | 22 | 86 |
| 2010 | 1.89 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 76.0 | 53 | 23 | 16 | 21 | 97 |
| TOTALS | 2.18 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 153.0 | 112 | 54 | 37 | 43 | 183 |