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2019 Baseball Roster

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Trina Chun / University of Hawai

23 Dylan Thomas

23 Dylan Thomas

  • Position:
    Right-Handed Pitcher
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    205
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Castaic, Calif
  • Highschool:
    Valencia HS

Summary

Biography

2019 (Junior):
  • Earned Second Team All-Big West as a closing pitcher.
  • Posted a 2.01 ERA with a 4-4 record and four saves.
  • 25th nationally in ERA (2.01).
  • Led UH with 20 appearances with three starts.
  • Led Hawai'i with 59 strikeouts while limiting batters to a .209 average.
  • 66th nationally in strikeout-to-walk ratio (4.54).
  • 36th nationally in walks and hits per innings pitched (0.99).
  • Second in UH history for career ERA - 1.96.
  • Tied for the second-most career saves in Hawai'i history - 27.
  • 60 career relief appearances are the ninth most in UH history.
  • 2019 NCBWA Second Team Preseason All-America.
  • 2019 NCBWA Stopper of the Year Preseason Watch List.
  • In Big West play, had a 1.14 ERA with 18 strikeouts in 23.2 innings.
  • In a relief appearance against Iowa, pitched 5.0 innings with nine strikeouts and one run allowed to earn the win (Feb. 24).
  • Made first career start versus  Longwood, going 7.0 innings and striking out a career high 11 batters to pick up the win (March 2).
  • Secured the save with a 1-2-3 inning against CSU Bakersfield (March 14).
  • Returned to the bullpen full time at the start of Big West play.
  • Gave up just three earned runs in his final 12 appearances of the season.
  • Pitched 3.2 scoreless innings against #19 UC Irvine (March 31).
  • Had a two-inning save against UC Davis (April 5).
  • Picked up the win over Cal State Fullerton after going 4.0 innings without giving up a run or hit (April 20).
  • Secured a win at CSUN after going 2.2 innings out of the bullpen without allowing a run (April 26).
  • Had a save at Cal Poly, going 2.0 innings with three strikeouts (May 5).


2018 (Sophomore):
  • Earned First Team All-Big West honors as a closing pitcher. 
  • Named ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Second Team – first UH player to receive the honor since 2011.
  • Semifinalist for the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Stopper of the Year.
  • Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 38th round of the Major League Baseball Draft.
  • Appeared in a team-high 26 games in a relief role.
  • Tied UH’s single-season saves record with 14 on the year.
  • Led the Big West and was tied for 14th nationally for saves (14).
  • Moved into third on UH’s career saves list with 23 (nine in 2017; 14 in 2018).
  • Went 3-2 and posted a 1.85 ERA in 39.0 innings.
  • Finished with 43 strikeouts, while holding opponents to a .200 batting average.
  • Yielded just four walks and zero home runs on the year.
  • In BWC play, finished 1-1 with seven saves and a 2.11 ERA in 21.1 innings
  • Struck out two batters in a save versus BYU (Feb. 22).
  • Helped UH secure a 4-2 upset at LSU, going 1.2 innings allowing two hits and no runs to pick up the save (March 9).
  • Had a career-high four strikeouts in 1.2 innings of work, securing the win against Illinois State (March 17).
  • Picked up the save with two strikeouts in a perfect ninth inning to close out a win over Seton Hall (March 26).
  • Recorded a save in the BWC opener at UC Irvine (March 29).
  • Earned the win over eventual BWC Champion Cal State Fullerton (April 21), going 1.2 innings with one hit and two strikeouts.
  • Went 4.0 innings against Cal Poly (May 6) to pick up a save with three strikeouts.
  • Pitched a perfect ninth inning for a save versus Fresno State (May 11). 
2018 Game-by-Game Statistics


2017 (Freshman):
  • Named the Big West Conference Freshman Pitcher of the Year and received All-BWC honorable mention.
  • Also named Freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball.
  • Appeared in 17 games out of the bullpen, finishing 14 games as the closer. Picked up an NCAA 59th-most nine saves (fifth Big West), a 1-0 record and a 2.01 ERA in 22.1 innings.
  • Struck out 20 while walking just five, holding opponents to a .217 batting average.
  • Allowed a run in just one appearance in Big West Conference play, posting a 1.42 ERA in 12.2 innings against conference competition.
  • Earned first career save while pitching one shutout inning against San Francisco (Feb. 26) to preserve a one-run lead.
  • Earned first career win pitching the final two innings against Nevada (March 31) with three strikeouts.
  • Went two shutout innings to lock down the save in a 3-2 win over Nevada (April 2).
  • Earned another save in a one-run contest at CSUN (April 30), pitching the final 2.1 innings – his season-longest appearance.
  • Saved back-to-back games against UC Santa Barbara (May 26-27) to end the season, pitching a scoreless ninth inning in both contests.
2017 Game-by-Game Statistics
 

2016:
  • Redshirted.
 
Prep:
  • A 2015 graduate of Valencia High School in Valencia, Calif., where he was a two-year letterman in baseball.
  • Compiled 68 innings pitched, notching an 8-3 record and 2.78 ERA in 12 starts as a senior with two complete games and one shutout, tallying 45 strikeouts.
  • Posted a 1.90 ERA and 6-1 record in 12 starts as a junior, striking out 37 in 55.1 innings pitched. 
  • In both seasons, received second-team all-Foothill League honors for his efforts…played two years of club baseball for the SoCal Halos.
  • Received 2015 Perfect Game California Region honorable mention.
 
Personal:
  • Born in Santa Clarita, Calif.
  • Nickname is “DT”.
  • Major is Psychology.
  • Parents are Wendy and Todd Thomas of Castaic, Calif.
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    2016Freshman

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'4" 195 lbs
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    2017Redshirt Freshman

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    2018Redshirt Sophomore

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'4" 195 lbs
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    2019Redshirt Junior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'4" 205 lbs
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