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T.J. Daugherty - Baseball - University of Kentucky Athletics 11

T.J.Daugherty

  • height 5-11
  • Weight 205
  • class Redshirt Junior
BIO

Statistics

2010 Game-by-Game

• SEC Academic Honor Roll (2009)
• SEC Academic Honor Roll (2010)

Outlook
Strong catcher will compete for playing time behind the plate … A tremendous leader, is highly valuable as the lead bullpen catcher for the UK pitching staff … An excellent student, has earned SEC Academic Honor Roll accolades in 2009-10.

Summer
Played with UK infielder Tyler Townsend on the MV Dawgs in the New York Collegiate Baseball League … Played in four games with three starts, batting 1-for-10, with two runs scored and one RBI … Drew one walk, got hit by one pitch and struck out three times.

2010
Played in three games off the bench, totaling one hit in two at bats … Had two RBI on the year, getting hit by one pitch and striking out once … Recorded a putout behind the plate … Extremely valuable to the team as a catcher and leader in the bullpen … Was voted in the preseason as one of the leaders on the team.

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T.J. Daugherty

2009
Did not see game action, serving primarily as a bullpen catcher.

2008
Redshirted season.

High School
Five-year letterwinner under coach Bob Mantooth at Owensboro High School … Senior year hit .341 with 24 runs scored, 15 doubles, one four-bagger and 23 RBI … Team captain helped guide team to District and Regional Championships, and a State Final Four appearance … Named First-Team All-District and All-Region … Earned Team MVP honors … Participated in basketball and soccer before concentrating solely on baseball … Valedictorian of graduating class … Garnered Academic All-State honors four times.

Personal
Full name is Tyler Joseph Daugherty … Son of Joe and Maria Daugherty … Born in Owensboro, Ky. on August 24, 1989 … Has a younger brother Luke (17).

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