Kyle Winkler is returning to the TCU baseball team.
Winkler is joining the coaching staff as a student assistant, the school announced. He spent the previous seven seasons in professional baseball and is back on campus to complete his degree.
“Kyle was an incredible pitcher for us and a part of some historic teams and games at TCU,” coach Jim Schlossnagle said in a news release. “His college experience, along with his professional baseball experience, will help us continue to serve our current players at the highest possible level.