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Jersey Number 17
TJ Binder
- Position:
- IF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 210
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Ooltewah, Tenn.
- High School:
- Ooltewah HS
Bio
2017 (Senior)
Played 38 games and started 24 (11 at DH, eight at first and five at third) … Led the team with a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage on 78 chances … Finished his Troy career with a .253 batting average with 18 doubles, a triple and four home runs while driving in 45 runs … Posted a career .340 slugging percentage and a .362 on-base percentage in his four season
2016 (Junior)
Played 47 games; started 44 with 29 at first base, 12 at third base and three as the designated hitter… Batted .312 with nine doubles (both third best on the team), three home runs and 22 RBIs … Second on the team with a .851 on-base plus slugging percentage … Had 11 multi-hit games, including a four-hit game against New Orleans … Also recorded three RBIs against New Orleans in the first game of a doubleheader … Picked up two doubles in a 3-for-4 performance against UT Arlington
2015 (Sophomore)
Played 42 games; started 17 at third base and 13 at first base … Started first game of doubleheader against Northwestern State alongside brother (Brody) to become the first brothers to start a game for Troy since 2001 … Batted .283 with six doubles and 11 RBIs on the year … Drew 17 walks and stole one base … Had eight multi-hit games … Hit game-tying RBI single in the ninth inning at UL Lafayette … Went 5-for-5 with three doubles and one RBI against Alabama A&M … Went 2-for-3 with two RBIs against Texas State and finished series 5-for-9 with three runs and three RBIs
2014 (R-Freshman)
Played in 19 games for the Trojans, started in three … Was used primarily as a pinch hitter … Picked up a pinch-hit, RBI single against Jacksonville State … Was 1-for-2 with a run scored against UALR … Walked and later scored a run against UT Arlington
2013 (Freshman)
Played 38 games and started 24 (11 at DH, eight at first and five at third) … Led the team with a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage on 78 chances … Finished his Troy career with a .253 batting average with 18 doubles, a triple and four home runs while driving in 45 runs … Posted a career .340 slugging percentage and a .362 on-base percentage in his four season
2016 (Junior)
Played 47 games; started 44 with 29 at first base, 12 at third base and three as the designated hitter… Batted .312 with nine doubles (both third best on the team), three home runs and 22 RBIs … Second on the team with a .851 on-base plus slugging percentage … Had 11 multi-hit games, including a four-hit game against New Orleans … Also recorded three RBIs against New Orleans in the first game of a doubleheader … Picked up two doubles in a 3-for-4 performance against UT Arlington
2015 (Sophomore)
Played 42 games; started 17 at third base and 13 at first base … Started first game of doubleheader against Northwestern State alongside brother (Brody) to become the first brothers to start a game for Troy since 2001 … Batted .283 with six doubles and 11 RBIs on the year … Drew 17 walks and stole one base … Had eight multi-hit games … Hit game-tying RBI single in the ninth inning at UL Lafayette … Went 5-for-5 with three doubles and one RBI against Alabama A&M … Went 2-for-3 with two RBIs against Texas State and finished series 5-for-9 with three runs and three RBIs
2014 (R-Freshman)
Played in 19 games for the Trojans, started in three … Was used primarily as a pinch hitter … Picked up a pinch-hit, RBI single against Jacksonville State … Was 1-for-2 with a run scored against UALR … Walked and later scored a run against UT Arlington
2013 (Freshman)
Redshirted
High School
Four-time all-district selection at Ooltewah High School in Chattanooga, Tenn … Earned all-state honors following a junior season in which he hit .409 with 18 doubles, three home runs and drove in 38 runs … Hit over .400 in all four years for the Owls and was three times named to the Chattanooga Free Press’ Best of Preps team … Batted .413 with 20 doubles, four homers and 30 RBIs as a senior, .481 with 22 doubles, five home runs and 35 RBIs as a sophomore and .422 with 11 doubles, two home runs and 27 RBIs as a freshman … Helped lead the Owls to a pair of district championships … Played for Team Tennessee in the 2011 Sunbelt Tournament in Tulsa, Okla. ... Also played for the prestigious Chattanooga Cyclones organization
Personal
Full name is Trevis Jayce Binder … Son of Tonya and Jerry Binder … Born Jan. 20, 1994, in Jacksonville, Fla. ... Has a younger brother, Brody, who is also a member of the Troy baseball team … Majoring in social science
High School
Four-time all-district selection at Ooltewah High School in Chattanooga, Tenn … Earned all-state honors following a junior season in which he hit .409 with 18 doubles, three home runs and drove in 38 runs … Hit over .400 in all four years for the Owls and was three times named to the Chattanooga Free Press’ Best of Preps team … Batted .413 with 20 doubles, four homers and 30 RBIs as a senior, .481 with 22 doubles, five home runs and 35 RBIs as a sophomore and .422 with 11 doubles, two home runs and 27 RBIs as a freshman … Helped lead the Owls to a pair of district championships … Played for Team Tennessee in the 2011 Sunbelt Tournament in Tulsa, Okla. ... Also played for the prestigious Chattanooga Cyclones organization
Personal
Full name is Trevis Jayce Binder … Son of Tonya and Jerry Binder … Born Jan. 20, 1994, in Jacksonville, Fla. ... Has a younger brother, Brody, who is also a member of the Troy baseball team … Majoring in social science
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