2024 Baseball Roster
Roster
Hardin, Tyson

Jersey Number 26
Tyson Hardin
- Position:
- RHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 185
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Dover, Fla.
- High School/Previous School:
- Strawberry Crest HS / Daytona State College
Bio
Honors / Awards
2024 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll2023 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
Career Notes & Records
Draft: Picked by the Milwaukee Brewers with the 365th overall pick in the 12th Round of the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft.
2024 (Junior Season)
Season: Appeared in 25 games, making two starts … His 25 appearances rank third among pitchers for the team … Ended with a 3-3 record and a 3.22 ERA … Pitched 36.1 innings and punched out 36 and walked 23 … Picked up his first win as a Diamond Dawg on February 18 against Air Force … Had 17 outings where he did not allow a run … Picked up his first save on April 21 against Auburn in the first game of a doubleheader and followed up with the victory in game two … Had a season-best five strikeouts against Auburn in game two of the doubleheader … Had five appearances with three or more strikeouts … Held opponents to a .250 batting average.
Air Force (2/18): Earned first win … Did not surrender a walk in an inning of work. Austin Peay (2/21): Earned first start of the season … Grabbed first strikeout of the season in 2.2 innings pitched. Georgia Southern (2/24): Through 1.2 innings surrendered two runs on three hits. Mount St. Mary’s (3/2): Struck out a pair in a single inning pitched. Southern Miss (3/5): Picked up second win … Did not allow a run in a pair of innings of relief work. Evansville (3/8): Did not allow a run or walk in an inning pitched. New Orleans (3/13): Made second start and had a pair of strikeouts in two innings of work. LSU (3/16): Punched out three Tigers without a run scored in 2.1 innings pitched. Florida (3/30): Second-straight appearance with three strikeouts … Walked a single batter in a pair of innings pitched. Georgia (4/6): Didn’t surrender a run on a single hit in two innings of work. Ole Miss (4/12): Struck out two Rebels in a single inning pitched. Auburn (4/21): Grabbed third win with five strikeouts, season-high, in game two of the doubleheader …Earned first save of his career in game one of the doubleheader. Vanderbilt (4/27-28): Earned second save of the season…Picked up 2.1 innings of work on the weekend. Ole Miss (5/1): Punched out a pair in an inning of work. Alabama (5/5): Struck out one in 1/3 of an inning pitched. Arkansas (5/10,5/12): Struck out two and surrendered three runs in 2.2 innings of relief work. Missouri (5/16,5/18): Totaled seven punchouts and three walks in four innings pitched through the series. Ole Miss (5/21): Did not surrender a run in 2/3 innings of work. Tennessee (5/24): Struck out two in a pair of innings pitched. Virginia (6/1): Punched out two Cavaliers in 1.1 innings pitched.
2023 (Sophomore Season)
Season: Made 15 appearances for the Bulldogs out of the bullpen… Pitched 19.2 innings on the season… Went 0-0 with an ERA of 12.81… Had 25 strikeouts on the season.
VMI (2/17): Made his first appearance as a Bulldog, striking out one Keydet in one inning pitched. VMI (2/19): Entered the game up by one in the eighth giving up one hit and striking out one in one inning pitched. Southern Miss (2/28): With one on base, down by two he struck out two in 2.0 innings pitched. Louisiana (3/15): Struck out two batters in 1.2 innings pitched he gave up four hits on one earned run. Grambling (4/4): Gave up just one hit and one run, punching out three in 2.0 innings pitched. UAB (4/11): In 2.0 innings pitched he gave up just one hit and struck out Blazers. Ole Miss (4/25): Struck out one in a third of an inning pitched. Texas A&M (5/20): Entered the game in the top of the eight with bases loaded…punched out four Aggies…gave up one hit in two innings of work.
2022 (Sophomore Season – Daytona State College)
Season: Pitched a team high 51.2 innings… Tallied 21 appearances with five starts… Went 5-3 on the season with one save… Tallied a team-high 56 strikeouts… Limited to 58 hits on the season…. Had an ERA of 5.40 on the season…. Had five or more strikeouts in give games… Tallied two outings with seven strikeouts.
2021 (Freshman Season – Daytona State College)
Season: NJCAA Academic All-American Third Team… Team Pitcher of the Year… Appeared in 17 games, while making 10 starts… Pitched 38 innings and tallied 32 strikeouts… Had an ERA of 4.50… Had a record of 3-2 with one save.
High School
Played two years at Strawberry Crest under head coach Eric Beattie… A member of the State Championship Runner-up team in 2019, and back-to-back district and regional champion teams in 2018 and 2019.
Personal
Full name is Tyson Cade Hardin…Born on November 11, 2001, in Tampa, Florida…Son of Heath and Stephanie Hardin…Has one sister, Regan…Grandfather Ron played professionally for the Chicago Cubs and collegiately for Alabama.
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