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18 Tyler Niemann

  • Hometown Canton, Mo.
  • Position Infielder/Outfielder
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 190
  • High School Canton

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2018)
Named Second-Team All-OVC … Finishes his career as one of three members of the winningest four-year senior class in school history … Appeared in 59 games, starting 49 … Made starts at five different positions, including all three outfield spots … Hit .340 with 49 runs, 70 hits, 21 doubles, five triples, seven home runs, 43 RBI, and 122 total bases … Collected a season-high four hits, going 4-for-6 with four runs scored versus Southeast Missouri on 5/24/18 … Drove in a season-high seven runs versus Jacksonville State on 5/6/18 … Had 19 multi-hit games and 11 multi-RBI games … Carried a season-long hitting streak of 11 games … Ended his career with an active 16 game reached-base streak.

AS A JUNIOR (2017)
Ranked ninth in the conference in on-base percentage (.455), third in fielding double plays (41), and eighth in putouts (368) … Started 44 games and saw action in 53 games ... Hit .318 with 47 runs, 48 hits, six doubles, three triples, nine home runs, and 32 RBI ... Recorded a .985 fielding percentage … Had 15 multi-hit games and 7 multiple-RBI games ... Was 2-for-2 with six RBI as the Eagles swept SIU Edwardsville at home April 13-15.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2016)
Played in 53 games while starting 43 … Hit .306 with 37 runs, 53 hits, 13 doubles, one triple, three home runs, and 25 RBI … Recorded .445 slugging percentage and .975 fielding percentage … Notched 14 multiple hit games including nine two-hit games, three three-hit games, and two four-hit games … Hit for the cycle versus UT Martin.

AS A FRESHMAN (2015)
Appeared in 26 games and made 16 starts ... Of his 12 hits, eight were for extra bases, including five doubles ... Had a 1.000 fielding percentage ... Had a trio of multi-hit games, including career-best three in win over SIU Edwardsville ... Helped MSU win OVC Tournament and advance to NCAA Louisville Regional.

HIGH SCHOOL
Named a First Team All-State and All-District following his sophomore and junior campaigns with the Tigers ... Posted a .750 average in post-season play en route to a fourth place finish in the state tournament in 2013.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2015Freshman

    Catcher/Infielder
    6'3" 0 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2016Sophomore

    Catcher/Infielder
    6'3" 185 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2017Junior

    Utility
    6'3" 190 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2018Senior

    Infielder/Outfielder
    6'3" 190 lbs
    18