Career Notes: Ranks first in at-bats with 566 ... second in games played (174), hits (179), doubles (36) and sacrifice flies (12) ... fifth in total bases at 264 ... 15 home runs is sixth-best.
2004: Named as the First Team All-GLIAC designated hitter ... recipient of the Gary Chapp Spirit Award given to the player who is the epitome of hustle.
2003: Earned All-GLIAC Second Team honors ... started all 49 games (37 1B, 11 DH, 1P) ... (Batting) hit in the cleanup position 42 times ... lead the squad in homers (8) and slugging percentage (.538) ... second in RBI (37) and fourth in hits (50) ... fifth on team in batting average at .321 ... tied for team lead in multiple-hit games (17) and multi-RBI games (9) ... tallied team-high 252 putouts with a .971 fielding percentage ... had two separate five-game hitting streaks ... scored a team season-high four runs against Gannon (Apr. 12) ... had two doubles against Tiffin (Apr. 11) ... had season-high four RBIs against Tiffin (Apr. 11), Gannon (Apr. 12) and Grand Valley (May 4) ... (Pitching) second lowest ERA on team in at 3.94 in seven appearances ... struck out 11 batters in 16.0
innings with a 1-3 record ... held opponents to a team-low .218 average ... had a no-hitter into the sixth inning against Siena Heights (May 2).
2002: Started 43 games (27 DH, 14 1B, 2 3B) and started eight contests on the mound ... had two doubles in a game three times ... had 12 multiple-hit games including two three-hit affairs (March 12 vs. Viterbo, and March 14 against Truman State) ... hit a home run May 1 at Detroit ... had a team-best six multiple-RBI games ... recorded lone win versus Northwood (March 24) after allowing two runs (one earned) in 5.0 innings ... struck out a season-high eight batters vs. Saginaw Valley on April 20 ... longest outing was 5.2 innings against SVSU.
2001: Batted in 31 games, while pitching in 10 contests ... had his first collegiate hit against Missouri-Rolla on March 11 ... smacked his first home run on April 8 at Toledo ... had two RBI in a game five times ... had a season-best three hits in game one at Toledo ... had an eight-game hitting streak from April 21-29 ... stole two bases on March 31 versus Gannon ... recorded seven multiple-hit games ... started six games on the mound recording one complete game (May 14 at Detroit) ... had a season-high seven strikeouts in earning win against Missouri-Rolla on March 13 ... also had victories over Madonna (April 10) and Grand Valley State (April 29).
High School: Played baseball for four years (three varsity and one junior varsity) at Harper Woods Notre Dame for coach Angelo Gust, the former WSU coach ... compiled a 10-3 pitching record, and batted .485 with four home runs in 2000 ... named all-Catholic, all-league and all-district ... was captain in football ([apos]99) and baseball ([apos]00) as a senior ... lettered in football as a fullback ... received [quote]Highest Academic Honors[quote] at NDHS ... member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Full name--Timothy J. Baywal ... born August 7, 1982, in Macomb ... son of John and Kathleen Baywal ... is majoring in political science ... named to the athletic director[apos]s honor roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Winter 2003 ... named to the coach[apos]s honor roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2000 and Winter 2001.
Hitting
Year | GP/GS | AVG. | AB | R | H | 2B-3B-HR | RBI | TB | SLG% | BB/HBP/SO | OB% | SF/SH | SB/A | PO-A-E | FLD% |
2001 | 31/30 | .311 | 103 | 11 | 32 | 4-0-2 | 15 | 42 | .408 | 7/1/18 | .354 | 2/4 | 3/3 | 6-23-5 | .853 |
2002 | 43/43 | .321 | 137 | 24 | 44 | 10-1-1 | 23 | 59 | .431 | 17/1/26 | .395 | 2/2 | 2/5 | 98-18-7 | .943 |
2003 | 48/48 | .321 | 156 | 31 | 50 | 10-0-8 | 37 | 84 | .538 | 17/1/33 | .386 | 2/3 | 1/2 | 252-18-8 | .971 |
2004 | 52/52 | .312 | 170 | 32 | 53 | 12-1-4 | 35 | 79 | .465 | 23/1/27 | .393 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 150-20-3 | .983 |
Career | 174/173 | .316 | 566 | 98 | 179 | 36-2-15 | 110 | 264 | .466 | 64/4/108 | .382 | 12/8 | 13/9 | 506/79/23 | .962 |