Biography
At Angelo State University
2014 Honors
Lone Star Conference All-Tournament
Single-Game Highs
Hits: 3, 5 times
Doubles: 2, at Tex. A&M-Kingsville, Mar 23, 2015
Home runs: 2, Tarleton State, Apr 12, 2015
Total bases: 8, Tarleton State, Apr 12, 2015
RBI: 3, Tarleton State, Apr 12, 2015
Runs scored: 3, Tarleton State, Apr 12, 2015
Walks: 2, at Tarleton State, Apr 12, 2014; Cameron, Mar 01, 2015
Hit by pitch: 1, 4 times
Struck out: 2, 5 times
Sac flies: 1, 6 times
Sac bunts: 1, 4 times
At bats: 6, at West Texas A&M, Mar 16, 2014; Eastern New Mexico, Mar 29, 2014
Stolen bases: 1, at Cameron, Mar 01, 2014; at West Texas A&M, Mar 14, 2014; at Eastern New Mexico, May 03, 2014
Caught stealing: 1, Tarleton State, Mar 09, 2014; at West Texas A&M, Mar 15, 2014; Texas A&M-Kingsville, Mar 22, 2014
Field chances: 19, at West Texas A&M, Mar 16, 2014
Putouts: 19, at West Texas A&M, Mar 16, 2014
Assists: 2, Cameron, Apr 05, 2014
At Odessa College
Hit .384 with 36 RBI as a sophomore... Earned 1st Team all-conference at designated hitter and was also named an Academic All-American... Hit .358 with 28 RBI as a freshman... Earned honorable mention.
At Boerne Champion
Hit .412 with 49 RBI during senior season... Was named to the district's first team at third base... Hit .436 with 40 RBI as a junior and earned all-district honors.
Personal
Tray and Carrie Tyner... Father played golf at the University of Houston, winning two NCAA National Championships... Played on the PGA, Nike, Asian and Buy.com Tours.
DEREK TYNER // Beyond the Game
I’m excited about this season because: It is my senior season and I feel we have the team to win it all. Also because I love the game of baseball.
Who I would immediately call after a game if I hit a game-winning home run: My dad
Favorite baseball memory throughout my lifetime: Hitting a lead-off homerun when I played in a summer ball all-star game.
Actor who would play me in a movie: Vince Vaughn
Actress who would play my girlfriend in a movie: Nicky Whelan
The three other people I would want in a golf foursome: My Dad, Will Ferrell, Kevin Costner,
People would be surprised if they knew I could: juggle
Favorite band/artist: Turnpike Troubadours
Favorite movie: Tin CupFavorite television show: Shark Tank
Favorite Major League Baseball team: Houston Astros
Funniest teammate: Steve Naemark
Most serious teammate: Cody Semler
My least favorite nickname I’ve had in my life: I like all of them
Best nickname on the team: Bass cheeks
Favorite coach Brooks saying: Any contradictory statement
If I wasn’t playing baseball I would be: Playing golf
After graduating from Angelo State University, I want to: Make bank bro.
Our team will be successful this season if we:Â Score more runs than the other team.