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2017 (Sr.): Pitched a career-high 29.2 innings in 27 appearances his senior season with a 5.46 ERA and 0-3 record … Recorded a career-high 20 strike outs … Pitched two hitless innings at Hawai’i with one strike out to record the only save of his career at Nevada … Tied for seventh in MW play with 15 appearances as well as ranking sixth with 15 games in relief … Fifth into the Nevada record books with 27 appearances in one season … Two-time letter winner.
2016 (Jr.): Posted a solid junior season in his first year at Nevada after transferring from junior college … Made 23 appearances with one start … Posted a 3.89 ERA, which ranked fourth on the team … Tallied an undefeated 4-0 record … Logged 34.2 innings with 17 hits, 15 earned runs and seven walks with 15 strikeouts on the season … Was named to the MW All-Tournament team after allowing just one run in 7.1 innings pitched and two appearances in the conference tournament … Made his first career start in the MW tournament and pitched a one-run complete game as Nevada defeated Air Force in seven innings … Struck out a season-high three batters against Northwestern … Posted a 4.40 ERA and a 3-0 record in conference play … Helped lead Nevada to a second place finish in the Mountain West and to its first MW tournament finals appearance in program history … Letter winner.
PRIOR TO NEVADA College: Attended Howard College in Big Spring, Texas, and played baseball for two seasons … Appeared in 18 games as a sophomore with a 4-0 record and six saves … Posted a 3.75 ERA in 2015 while logging 24.0 innings and 33 strikeouts … Helped lead the Hawks to a 40-19 record and a conference title as a sophomore … Registered a 2.35 ERA in nine appearances as a freshman in 2014… Recorded two saves in 15.1 innings of work with 12 strikeouts … Two-year letter winner at Howard College.
High School: Graduated from Sabino High School in Tucson, Ariz. … Four-year letter winner in baseball and a one-year letter winner in golf … Batted .397 with a 5-1 record and 1.09 ERA on the mound as a senior.
PERSONAL Born Tyler Allen Pennington … Son of Travis and Carol Pennington …Has one sister … Earning a degree in general studies at Nevada.
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:Innings pitched: 7.0, vs Air Force, May 28, 2016
Strikeouts: 3, vs Northwestern, Feb 21, 2016
Batters faced: 26, vs Air Force, May 28, 2016
Field chances: 3, Fresno State, Apr 23, 2017 ; New Mexico, Mar 13, 2016
Putouts: 2, Fresno State, Apr 23, 2017
Assists: 3, New Mexico, Mar 13, 2016
Runners CS: 1, 4 times
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