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Player Bio: Ty Johnson



Arizona State: Has made the transition from catcher to pitcher and may vie for a spot in the starting rotation ... exceptional arm ... knows the game well and is a team leader.

2000 (Junior): Saw action both at the plate and on the mound this year ... pitched 1.2 shutout innings vs. UCLA (4/20) and Washington (5/14) ... longest hitting streak of the season was four games ... did not allowed a homerun this season... pitched 2.1 innings vs. Texas in the NCAA Regional, allowing only two hits and no earned runs.

1999 (Sophomore): Made six starts in 26 appearances ... posted a .171 average at the plate ... notched six hits, five runs scored and eight RBI on the year ... had two extra base hits ... laid down two sacrifice bunts ... had two multiple-RBI games ... hit .333 with runners in scoring position ... went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run scored at Hawaii-Hilo (1/24) ... went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a run scored at UCLA (4/17).

1998 (Sophomore): Redshirted for the '98 season ... named the Developmental MVP.

1997 (Freshman): Made six appearances in the field and four on the mound ... hit a .200 (one-for-five) with one run scored ... pitched 4.1 innings in relief with a 14.54 ERA ... went one-for-one at the plate vs. Southern Illinois (2/16) ... pitched one inning of relief vs. Southern Illinois, giving up one hit ... pitched 2.0 innings vs. California, allowing three hits and one run, striking out two.

High School: A 1996 graduate of Cherry Creek High School in Englewood, Colo. ... coached by father, Marc Johnson ... All-Centennial League 1995-96 ... all-state '96 ... All-Colorado '96 ... National Amateur All-Star Tournament ... batted .368 with 31 RBI his senior year ... had 1.80 ERA with five wins and no losses in 35 innings pitched in '96 ... led team to back-to-back state championships ... captained baseball team his senior year.

Personal: Already graduated with a degree in education and is now pursuing a master's degree at ASU... parents are Marc and Peggy Johnson of Englewood, Colo. ... has one sister, Kerry (25) ... father coached the United States Junior National Olympic Baseball Team to a gold medal in Sydney, Australia in 1988 ... born on November 22, 1977 ... full name is Tyler Reed Johnson.

Year       AVG  GP-GS    AB   R   H  2B  3B  HR RBI  BB  SO  SB-ATT
1997....  .200   6-0      5   1   1   0   0   0   0   1   3   0-0
1999....  .171  26-6     35   5   6   2   0   0   8   4   7   0-0
2000....  .240  22-1     25   5   6   0   0   0   2   3   7   0-0
TOTALS..  .200  54-7     65  11  13   2   0   0  10   8  17   0-0

Year ERA W-L APP GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 1997.... 14.54 2-0 4 0 0 0/0 0 4.1 10 7 7 2 3 1999.... 0.00 0-0 0 0 0 0/0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2000.... 6.75 1-0 6 0 0 0/0 0 6.2 11 5 5 4 5 TOTALS.. 9.82 3-0 10 0 0 0/0 0 11.0 21 12 12 6 8

  Ty Johnson
Ty Johnson
Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Englewood, Colo.

High School:
Cherry Creek HS

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 175

Position:
RHP

Experience:
3V

B/T:
Left/Right