2020 Baseball Roster

Tyler Causey
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Fort Mill, S.C.
- High School:
- Nation Ford
As A Redshirt Freshman (2021)
Competed as a freshman after receiving a waiver from the NCAA with the season's cancellation due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic • Played in 26 games and made 13 starts • Started nine games at DH and four at first base • Hit .250 with two home runs and six RBIs • Posted a slugging percentage of .321 and an on-base percentage of .396 • Record three two-hit games.(Elon, at Liberty, at Boston College) • Collected a pair of RBIs on opening day against James Madison • Homered against JMU on opening and at East Carolina • Only other extra base hit of the season was a double at Liberty.
As A Freshman (2020)
Started three of 19 games and appeared in 10 • Scored three runs on five hits • Ended with six RBIs • Hit a home run against North Carolina A&T (2/25) • Finished the season batting .294 • Boasted a perfect fielding percentage and recorded 11 putouts.
High School
Attended Nation Ford High School • Ranked the No. 53 shortstop in the country by Perfect Game • Ranked the top shortstop in South Carolina and No. 3 overall prospect • Selected in the 37th round of the 2019 MLB Draft by the Miami Marlins • Hit .459 in his senior year with eight doubles and four home runs • Named to the North-South Select All-Star team • Earned region player of the year and all-state honors.
Personal
Tyler is the son of Greg and Kelly Causey • Born on April 5, 2001 • Also played one season of basketball • National Honor Society member • Enjoys fishing.