Class: SO-1L
Position: P
Height: 6-4
Weight: 192 pounds
Previous School: Chaminade College Prep School
Hometown: St. Louis, Mo.
2008 (Sophomore): Appeared in 15 games compiling a 1-1 record with an 8.02 ERA in 33 .2 innings of work ... Struck out 15 batters ... In league action, appeared in seven games working 16.2 innings ... In his first collegiate at-bat struck out against Florida International ... Longest outing of the season was against Missouri State ... Allowed no runs or hits in 5.0 innings of work ... Pitched 3.1 innings against Western Kentucky allowing one run on three hits ... Against Mississippi State allowed two runs on four hits in 4.0 innings of work.
2007 (Freshman): Posted an 0-1 record with one save in 11 appearances with two starts, working 17.1 innings ... Suffered loss in first game of Sunday doubleheader versus Jacksonville State, allowing an unearned run ... Tossed 2.2 innings in first game of Sunday twinbill at Missouri State, giving up one unearned run ... Worked a scoreless inning at Troy ... Drew first start versus Southern Illinois, pitching 3.2 innings and allowing five runs on nine hits ... Struck out one in a scoreless inning at Austin Peay, picking up a save ... Entered the APSU game with two on and no one out in a one-run game before getting a strikeout and a double play to end the contest ... Allowed two runs in an inning of work versus New Orleans and two earned runs in two-thirds of an inning at South Alabama.
High School: Four-year letterwinner for coach Mike Massa at Chaminade College Preparatory School ... Voted All-Conference as sophomore and junior, leading teams in innings pitched and ERA ... Worked 18 innings with 4.28 ERA and 10 strikeouts as freshman, 34.2 innings with 3.03 ERA and 15 strikeouts as sophomore, and 43 innings with 2.93 ERA and 33 strikeouts as junior ... Posted 3.00 ERA in 20 innings of work as senior ... Also lettered two years in football.
Personal: Tyler Joseph Hyde ... Son of Michael and Diane Hyde ... Born July 16, 1987 ... Majoring in agribusiness ... Father played quarterback at Missouri (1979-82) and still holds two passing records ... Brother, Ryan, played college soccer at Columbia College ... Grandfather played tackle at Missouri and was a Golden Gloves boxer.
