Bowling Green State University Athletics
2023 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 13
Tyler Hays
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 222
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Copley, Ohio
- High School:
- Copley
Years of Remaining Eligibility including 2022-23: 1
Career Highlights
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
Career Highlights
- 2019 Set a new Bowling Green freshman record in batters struck out (72)
- 2023 Academic All-MAC
2023
- Made 12 appearances and 10 starts for the Falcons
- Tallied his lone win of the season against Eastern Michigan (April 15)
- Recorded a season-high six strikeouts against Louisville (Feb. 25)
- Tossed 37.2 innings for the Falcons, striking out 38
- Finished the season with a 1-5 record on the bump
2022
- Started his lone appearance of the season
- Pitched one inning with two strikeouts against Ohio on March 26
2021
- BG's Friday starter before missing the back end of the season with an injury
- Made four starts on the season
- Pitched a total of 17.1 innings
- Threw multiple strikeouts in all five of his appearances
- Shutout Ohio over 6.0Â innings on March 20 while only giving up two hits
2020
- Made four starts for the Falcons
- Pitched a team-high 21.2 innings while posting an ERA of 1.66
- Ranked first on the team with 16 strikeouts
- In his final start of the season at Saint Louis, did not allow an earned run over 5.1 innings
2019
- Posted one of the best freshman seasons for a BGSU pitcher in school history
- Struck out 72 batters, which led the team and established a new freshman record at Bowling Green
- Made 14 appearances -- all starts
- Pitched on the weekend for the Falcons all season
- Picked up two wins
- Posted an ERA of 5.10
HIGH SCHOOL
- A 2018 graduate of Copley High School
- Earned four varsity letters for coach Ray Fantozzi
- Compiled a career pitching record of 16-5
- Posted a 5-1 record with a 1.10 ERA as a senior
- Became the seventh pitcher in OHSAA history to strike out 21 batters in one game, and did so while tossing a perfect game
- Captain of his high school team for his last two seasons
- 2018 Suburban League Pitcher of the Year
- Earned 2018 Central Region Honorable Mention
- Three-time All-League and All-District selection
- All-time leader in wins, strikeouts and shutouts at Copley
- Played summer baseball for Bo Jackson Elite
PERSONAL
- Son of Todd and Donna Hays
- Father played football at Wittenburg
- Has one older sister (Bailey)
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