Tyler Kimball

Class:
Junior
Ht./Wt.:
6-1 / 200
Position:
INF
Hometown:
Pearland, Texas
High School:
Pearland HS
Last College:
Wharton County Junior College

2018 (Junior) | Saw playing time primarily as a reserve infielder during his debut season in a Lumberjack uniform...Took part in 22 games and made five appearances in the starting lineup...Batted .063/.184/.094...Finished the season with two hits, five walks, two runs scored and an RBI...Made his SFA debut by getting the start in a non-conference setback against Central Michigan where he went 0-for-3 with three strikeouts (2/18)...His lone RBI of the season came on a sacrifice fly that scored the eventual game-winning run in a 15-inning Southland Conference victory at Northwestern State (4/8)...In a pinch-hit appearance, struck for his first hit - a double - during a non-conference setback at TCU (4/24).

2017 (Sophomore) | Wrapped up his junior college career by taking part in 52 games for Wharton County Junior College...Batted .251/.328/.354 with 44 hits, 24 runs scored, 17 walks and 13 RBI...Racked up 10 doubles, one triple and two home runs...Finished the season with eight stolen bases on 12 attempts...Earned a spot on the Region XIV All-Academic Team...Named the Johnnie Frankie Award winner which is given annually to the most outstanding WCJC student-athlete.

2016 (Freshman) | Signed on with Wharton County Junior College and turned into an immediate impact infielder for the Pioneers...Played in 40 games and batted .276/.354/.418 with 27 hits, 16 runs scored, eight walks and 16 RBI...Finished the season with eight extra-base hits including five doubles and a trio of home runs...Stole three bases on four attempts...Helped the Pioneers finish as the Region XIV runner-up.

High School | Played at Pearland High School for four letter-winning seasons under head coach Anthony Scalise...Collected Second Team All-District honors as a junior while helping the Oilers to a runner-up finish in the 5A state tournament that same season.

Personal | Born Tyler Michael Kimball on September 3, 1996...Son of Mike and Kelly Kimball...Has one brother, Cameron...Will major in business at Stephen F. Austin.