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  Tyler Oliver

Tyler Oliver

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Lawrenceville, GA

High School:
Collins Hill

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 175

Position:
P

Academic Major:
Business Administration

2007: Saw action in 13 games and started eight, finishing with a 1-4 record and 6.35 ERA ... Tossed 34 innings, walking 27 and striking out 18 ... Pitched career-high five innings of shutout ball to pick up first career win, 16-0, over Newberry (2/20) ... Team was 4-4 in games he started ... Posted a 2.90 ERA in 6 2/3 innings of relief work, appearing in five games out of the bullpen ... Allowed two or fewer runs in five of his starts ... Posted 3.00 ERA and 1-1 record in seven appearances in Harley Park.

High School: Played for Paul Pierce at Collins Hill High along with teammate Michael Winfield ... Was an honorable mention selection on the Region 7-AAAA team as a senior, helping the team to the state semifinals ... Earned All-County honors as a senior, going 10-2 with a 2.89 ERA and going 3-1 during the Eagles' run to the semifinals ... Posted a 3.09 ERA with 19 strikeouts in 34 innings as a junior ... Earned Georgia Dugout Player of the Week as a senior ... Graduated with honors.

Personal: Born Sept. 14, 1987 ... Son of Lance and Donna Chapman ... Has three siblings, Bryant, Lance and Taylor ... Majoring in business administration ... Enjoys golf and video games ...Favorite foods are steak and shrimp ... Favorite TV show is "Seinfeld" ... Favorite actor is Vince Vaughn ... Favorite book is "Angels and Demons" ... Admires his mother ... Hero growing up was Deion Sanders.


Career-Highs
Pitching
Innings Pitched	5.0 vs. Newberry, 2/20/07
Strikeouts	3 at Newberry, 2/28/07
Walks	7 vs. Pfeiffer, 4/3/07
Hits Allowed	6, twice
Runs	7 at Mars Hill, 3/27/07
Earned Runs	6 at Mars Hill, 3/27/07

Year ERA W-L App GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2007.... 6.35 1-4 13 8 0 0/1 0 34.0 41 27 24 27 18 TOTAL... 6.35 1-4 13 8 0 0/1 0 34.0 41 27 24 27 18

 
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