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2021 Baseball Roster

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17 Tyler Murray

17 Tyler Murray

  • Position:
    Catcher
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    215
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Huntington Beach, Calif.
  • Highschool:
    Huntington Beach HS

Summary

Biography

2021 (RS-Senior):
  • Best offensive season of his career in terms of batting average, hitting .267 with 24 hits and nine RBI.
  • Started 29 of the teams 50 games at catcher. 
  • Hit second-career home run in final game of the season at Cal Poly. 
  • Had six multiple hit games.
  • Strung together a season-long four-game hitting streak.
2020 (COVID SEASON):
  • Record first hit of season in final game against Oregon (3/8).
  • Recorded first multi-hit game against Oregon (3/8).
  • Split time behind the plate with Dallas Duarte.
2019 (RS-Junior):
  • Played in 35 games with 33 starts at catcher.
  • Posted a .263 batting average (26-for-99) with 10 RBIs, 10 runs scored, six doubles and 14 walks.
  • Finished with an on-base percentage of .371 and a slugging percentage of .323.
  • Had a .996 fielding percentage with 201 putouts, 24 assists and just three errors.  
  • In Big West games, posted a .311 batting average with 10 RBIs and six runs scored.
  • Went 4-for-11 (.364) with three runs scored in the four-game series at Ohio State.
  • In three-game set versus UC Davis series, hit .714 (5-for-7) with two doubles, four RBIs.
  • In series finale victory over UC Davis, went 3-for-3 with three runs scored, two RBIs and two doubles (April 7).
  • Hit 2-for-3 with an RBI against UC Riverside (April 13).
  • Had the game-winning RBI in the 8th inning in a win at CSUN (April 26).
  • Hit .300 (3-for-10) in the three-game series versus #6 UCSB.
  • In final home game of the season, went 2-for-4 against UCSB (May 19).

2018 (RS-Sophomore): 
  • Played in 18 games with 17 starts at catcher.
  • Posted a .213 batting average with 13 hits, including two doubles and a home run, in 61 at bats.
  • Had three multi-hit games and finished with five walks on the season.
  • Committed just three errors behind the plate on the season.
  • In first appearance of the season versus BYU (Feb. 24), posted two hits, one walk and scored three runs in a UH victory.
  • Went 2-for-4 with an RBI against Illinois State (March 15).
  • Knocked in a run and had a pair of singles against Seton Hall (March 25).
  • Hit a solo home run at UC Irvine (March 29).
2018 Game-by-Game Statistics

2017 (RS-Freshman):
  • Started nine games, seven at catcher and two as designated hitter.
  • Hit .258 with four doubles, two RBI and five runs scored, collecting three walks.
  • Went 1-for-4 with a double and a run scored in his first career start on Feb. 25 against San Francisco.
  • Finished 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored in a win at Minnesota on March 2.
  • Had his second multi-hit game of the season, going 2-for-3 with an RBI and two runs scored versus San Jose State (March 26).
  • Caught four runners trying to steal in 10 attempts without committing an error behind the plate.
2017 Game-by-Game Statistics

2016:
  • Redshirt season.
Prep:
  • A 2015 graduate of Huntington Beach High School.
  • Was a three-year letterman in baseball.
  • A first team all-Sunset League selection in baseball in both his senior and junior years (2014-15).
  • Helped the HBHS Oilers baseball team to a 25-8 record in 2015 while recording a .326 average and driving in 32 runs in his senior year.
  • Helped the Oilers win the Sunset League title as well as the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Southern Section Division I championship in 2015, playing alongside current UH teammate Logan Pouelson.
  • In his junior year, he hit .292 with an on-base percentage (OBP) of .403, also had 15 RBI, six doubles, and one home run...was part of the 2014 HBHS Oilers baseball team that tied for the Sunset League title with Fountain Valley High School.
  • Had a .297 batting average and .416 OBP his sophomore year.
  • In his freshman year, he hit .448 with an OBP of .505.
  • Received 2015 Perfect Game All-American California Region honorable mention as well as 2014 Underclass honorable mention.

Personal:
  • Born in Fountain Valley, Calif.
  • Nicknamed "TMUR".
  • Major is Human Development and Family Studies.
  • Father is Ken Murray of Huntington Beach, Calif.
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Historical Player Information

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    2016Freshman

    Catcher
    6'0" 215 lbs
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    2017Redshirt Freshman

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    6'0" 205 lbs
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    2018Redshirt Sophomore

    Catcher
    6'0" 215 lbs
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    2019Redshirt Junior

    Catcher
    6'0" 215 lbs
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    2020Redshirt Senior

    Catcher
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    2021Redshirt Senior

    Catcher
    6'0" 215 lbs
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