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2019 Baseball

Newberry College Athletics
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Garry Talbert
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Garry Talbert
Garry Talbert

9 Tyler Ackard

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mount Pleasant, S.C.
  • Prev School USC Lancaster

Biography

2019
Played in 47 games with 37 starts, 33 at first base and four as the designated hitter...Had a .298 batting average but ranked second on the team with a .463 on-base percentage thanks to 19 walks and being hit by a pitch a school-record 20 times...Had eight games with multiple RBI and tied for the second-longest reached-base streak on the team at 23 games...Had seven doubles, a triple, and a home run to slug .395...Ranked fourth on the team with 36 runs scored...Member of Newberry's first-ever conference regular season championship team that spent eight weeks ranked in the top 10 and set school record with 41 wins...Part of the winningest senior class in school history (131 wins)...Profiled by the Post and Courier.

2018
2018 SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll

Started in 18 games and played in 27... Batted .242 for the season...Became a consistent player in the lineup starting in March after limited batting opportunities in February... Finished with 16 hits, 11 RBI's, and an on-base percentage of .405.

Prior to Newberry

USC Lancaster
Won NJCAA Region X championship in 2017...Set school record for wins.

Wando High School
Won 2015 state championship.

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Personal
Son of Vince and Laura Ackard...Favorite band is Hootie and the Blowfish...Favorite TV show is the Andy Griffith Show...Pregame ritual is wearing his belt backwards...Favorite athlete is Javier Baez...Favorite food is steak...Favorite sport to watch is baseball...Favorite hobby is fishing...Career ambition is to be around baseball...Best athletic moment was winning the state championship at Wando HS...Father, Vince, played baseball at Lenoir-Rhyne.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2018Junior

    INF/OF
    6'4" 180 lbs
    23
  • 9

    2019Senior

    INF/OF
    6'4" 180 lbs
    9