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Jersey Number 43
Tyler Vaughn
- Position:
- INF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-9 / 160
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Murphy, N.C.
- High School:
- Hayesville HS
Bio
Capital One Academic First Team All-American (2013)
Finalist – Brooks Wallace Award (2013)
2013 All-Sun Belt First Team (Shortstop)
Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week (2012)
2012 Capital One Academic All-District
2013 (Junior)
Earned All-Sun Belt First team honors after starting all 62 games; finished as the second toughest player to strike out in the country, averaging one strikeout per 25.7 at-bats Named a finalist for the Brooks Wallace Award, which is annually presented to the nation’s top shortstop … … Hit .327 with 84 hits, 20 doubles, one triple and 26 RBIs … Struck out just 10 ten times in 257 at-bats … Finished fourth in the country with 72 runs scored and seventh in the nation averaging 1.16 runs per game … Scored a career-high four runs against Florida A&M and Hartford… Led the Trojans in runs scored and at-bats; hit in the leadoff spot in all 62 games… Hit safely in 51-of-62 games, reached base safely in 57-of-62 games and scored in 46-of-62 games … Recorded 26 multi-hit games to lead the Trojans… Hit .336 (42-of-125) against Sun Belt opponents; scored 42 runs, recorded 11 doubles and drove in 17 RBIs … Hit .367 (22-of-60) with runners in scoring position … Made just five errors in 280 chances for a .982 fielding percentage … Batting averaged peaked at .425 during the season and entered 15 games with a batting average over .400 … Scored multiple runs in 22 games … Reached base during 19 straight games … 13 of 26 RBIs came with two outs … … Was 9-for-16 with three doubles and six runs scored against South Alabama … Recorded a double in every game versus the Jaguars in Troy’s first league series of the year … Finished 2-for-5 versus Louisiana-Lafayette in game one of the series with a pair of doubles … Finished 5-for-14 against the Ragin’ Cajuns with five runs scored … Opened with a 13-pitch at-bat against Florida State at the Tallahassee Regional … Scored pair of runs in Troy’s 9-8 comeback win over Alabama in an elimination game at the Tallahassee Regional
2012 (Sophomore)
Named Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week after batting .800 (8-for-10) with three doubles, five RBIs and five runs scored against Samford and Bethune-Cookman; reached base in 10 consecutive plate appearances … Had just three official at-bats in his career prior to that week … Named to the Capital One Academic All-District Team … Finished fourth on the team with a .305 batting average and 13 doubles … Went 5-for-5 with four runs scored, two doubles and three RBIs against BCU in his first career start … Committed just three errors in 214 chances at second base for a .986 fielding percentage … Struck out just 13 times in 174 total at-bats; finished the season 69th in the NCAA averaging a strikeout every 13.4 at-bats … Hit safely in 31 of his 42 starts … Had the second-longest hit streak on the team with a 13-game run; hit .380 (19-of-50) during the streak … Had three hits and a pair of RBIs in the series opener at FIU when filling in for a hurt Tyler Hannah at shortstop … Also had three hits at Western Kentucky, against Florida Atlantic, at Alabama and against Arkansas State in the Sun Belt Tournament … Tied for a team-high with four sacrifice bunts
2011 (RS-Freshman)
Saw action in seven games ... Recorded three official at-bats ... Drew a walk and scored a run against Alabama A&M
2010 (Freshman)
Redshirted
Prep
Played four seasons at Hayesville High School … Hit .500 and was named first team all-conference and second team all-region as a junior … Named first team all-conference and second team all-region as a senior after hitting .590 with 39 RBIs … Offensive Leader Award, Coaches Award, Principal Leadership Award, Rookie of the Year, MVP and Athlete of the Year in his four seasons … Also lettered in basketball for three seasons … Part of a conference championship team in 2008 … Named second team all-conference and all-region … Lettered in cross country for one season … Part of a regional and state championship team … Team captain
Personal
Full name is Tyler Berton Vaughn … Son of Mark and Lisa Vaughn … Born Sept. 18, 1990 … Has one brother, Brett … Majoring in chemistry
Finalist – Brooks Wallace Award (2013)
2013 All-Sun Belt First Team (Shortstop)
Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week (2012)
2012 Capital One Academic All-District
2013 (Junior)
Earned All-Sun Belt First team honors after starting all 62 games; finished as the second toughest player to strike out in the country, averaging one strikeout per 25.7 at-bats Named a finalist for the Brooks Wallace Award, which is annually presented to the nation’s top shortstop … … Hit .327 with 84 hits, 20 doubles, one triple and 26 RBIs … Struck out just 10 ten times in 257 at-bats … Finished fourth in the country with 72 runs scored and seventh in the nation averaging 1.16 runs per game … Scored a career-high four runs against Florida A&M and Hartford… Led the Trojans in runs scored and at-bats; hit in the leadoff spot in all 62 games… Hit safely in 51-of-62 games, reached base safely in 57-of-62 games and scored in 46-of-62 games … Recorded 26 multi-hit games to lead the Trojans… Hit .336 (42-of-125) against Sun Belt opponents; scored 42 runs, recorded 11 doubles and drove in 17 RBIs … Hit .367 (22-of-60) with runners in scoring position … Made just five errors in 280 chances for a .982 fielding percentage … Batting averaged peaked at .425 during the season and entered 15 games with a batting average over .400 … Scored multiple runs in 22 games … Reached base during 19 straight games … 13 of 26 RBIs came with two outs … … Was 9-for-16 with three doubles and six runs scored against South Alabama … Recorded a double in every game versus the Jaguars in Troy’s first league series of the year … Finished 2-for-5 versus Louisiana-Lafayette in game one of the series with a pair of doubles … Finished 5-for-14 against the Ragin’ Cajuns with five runs scored … Opened with a 13-pitch at-bat against Florida State at the Tallahassee Regional … Scored pair of runs in Troy’s 9-8 comeback win over Alabama in an elimination game at the Tallahassee Regional
2012 (Sophomore)
Named Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week after batting .800 (8-for-10) with three doubles, five RBIs and five runs scored against Samford and Bethune-Cookman; reached base in 10 consecutive plate appearances … Had just three official at-bats in his career prior to that week … Named to the Capital One Academic All-District Team … Finished fourth on the team with a .305 batting average and 13 doubles … Went 5-for-5 with four runs scored, two doubles and three RBIs against BCU in his first career start … Committed just three errors in 214 chances at second base for a .986 fielding percentage … Struck out just 13 times in 174 total at-bats; finished the season 69th in the NCAA averaging a strikeout every 13.4 at-bats … Hit safely in 31 of his 42 starts … Had the second-longest hit streak on the team with a 13-game run; hit .380 (19-of-50) during the streak … Had three hits and a pair of RBIs in the series opener at FIU when filling in for a hurt Tyler Hannah at shortstop … Also had three hits at Western Kentucky, against Florida Atlantic, at Alabama and against Arkansas State in the Sun Belt Tournament … Tied for a team-high with four sacrifice bunts
2011 (RS-Freshman)
Saw action in seven games ... Recorded three official at-bats ... Drew a walk and scored a run against Alabama A&M
2010 (Freshman)
Redshirted
Prep
Played four seasons at Hayesville High School … Hit .500 and was named first team all-conference and second team all-region as a junior … Named first team all-conference and second team all-region as a senior after hitting .590 with 39 RBIs … Offensive Leader Award, Coaches Award, Principal Leadership Award, Rookie of the Year, MVP and Athlete of the Year in his four seasons … Also lettered in basketball for three seasons … Part of a conference championship team in 2008 … Named second team all-conference and all-region … Lettered in cross country for one season … Part of a regional and state championship team … Team captain
Personal
Full name is Tyler Berton Vaughn … Son of Mark and Lisa Vaughn … Born Sept. 18, 1990 … Has one brother, Brett … Majoring in chemistry
Player Postgame Press Conference (Luke Hodge, Tray Taylor) - No. 8 Clemson
Sunday, September 07
Gerad Parker Postgame Press Conference - No. 8 Clemson
Sunday, September 07
Troy at No. 8 Clemson (Full Highlights)
Sunday, September 07
Josh Lauer Postgame Press Conference - Jackson State
Saturday, September 06
