2009 Baseball Roster
Roster
Tyler Johnson
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 196
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Trussville, AL
- High School/Previous School:
- Hewitt-Trussville HS
HIGH SCHOOL:
Four-year standout performer as a pitcher/infielder during his prep career at Hewitt-Trussville High School ? Coached by Jason Estabook ? Led the HTHS Huskies at the plate with a .442 batting average and 23 doubles and earned Birmingham-News All-Metro honors as a first baseman in 2008 ? Registered a staff-leading 85 strikeouts with two saves in 56 innings of mound duty ? Named by Collegiate Baseball to the 2008 Preseason Under Armour High School All-American team ? Compiled a 16-5 career pitching worksheet with 231 strikeouts pitching for the Huskies, not including a 6-1 mark and 1.65 earned run average on the freshman team in 2005 ? Compiled a 5-3 record with a save and a 2.88 ERA his junior season and was 3-0 with a 1.30 ERA in 2006 ? Selected to play on the USA Youth National Team that won the gold medal in the 2006 Pan American Championships in Venezuela ? Selected to compete in the 2007 East Coast Pro Showcase in Lakeland, Fla. ? Named a Louisville Slugger High School All-American and invited to play in the 2007 AFLAC All-American Game ? Played summer league baseball in 2006 and 2007 with the Bama Bombers, coached by Greg Legg ? An honor graduate and member of the National Honor Society, the National Society of High School Scholars, Mu Alpha Theta and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
PERSONAL:
Born Robert Tyler Johnson on February 19, 1990 in
