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Wayne State University Athletics

2018 Baseball Roster

33 Taylor Horn

33 Taylor Horn

  • Position:
    LHP
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-10 / 188
  • Bat/Throw:
    L/L
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Leo, Ind.
  • High School:
    Leo
  • Letters:
    4

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Concludes career with a program record 71 appearances and 71 relief appearances, ranks third with a 2.71 ERA, fourth in saves (14), sixth in strikeout to walk ratio (3.04) and seventh in strikeouts per nine innings (9.36).

2018:  Voted to the All-GLIAC Second Team as a relief pitcher ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... pitched in a team-high 16 games and saved five games ... finished with a 3.71 ERA and a 2-2 record ... struck out 26 batters in 26 and 2/3 innings ... did not allow an earned run in each of his first seven outings ... worked a season-high three and 2/3 innings in his season debut vs. Kentucky Wesleyan (2/25) and did not allow a run plus striking out a season-best five en route to earning his victory ... tossed a scoreless frame against Gannon (2/27)  to garner his first save of the season ... pitched two scoreless innings vs. UMSL (3/10) ... also was unharmed in a frame against Davenport (3/25) ... earned his second save of the season with three scoreless innings at Purdue Northwest (4/8) ... did not allow a hit or a run in two innings versus Tiffin (4/13) ... collected his fifth save in two innings against Saginaw Valley State (4/22) ... earned the win at Northwood (4/28) with two scoreless innings and two strikeouts ... appeared in both GLIAC Tournament games against Ashland (5/10) and Northwood (5/11) and did not allow a run ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2017:  Voted to the All-GLIAC First Team as a relief pitcher ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... earned Anthony Bass Top Pitcher Award at team banquet ... appeared in a team-high 21 games, all in relief and posted a 1.86 ERA with a 2-2 record and nine saves ... his struck out 65 batters, which was second on the team and only walked 14 during his 48 and 1/3 innings ... his 4.64 strikeout to walk ratio ranks fifth in program history and his 12.16 Ks per nine is the fourth-best mark in school history ... opponents hits .175 off the left-hander, which ranked ninth in the league ... did not commit an error ... his 21 appearances ranked third in the league and his nine saves ranked fourth in the league and 23rd nationally ... set the tone for his outstanding season early by striking out five batters in four and 2/3 scoreless innings on Opening Day at Trevecca Nazarene (2/17) ... retired a season-high seven batters via the strikeout in four innings against Illinois-Springfield (3/3) to earn his first save of the season ... collected his second save by striking out the side on 12 pitches against Ohio Dominican (3/18) ... lowered ERA to 1.11 by retiring the side on nine pitches vs. Ashland (4/8) for his sixth save of the campaign ... improved to 2-0 at Saginaw Valley State (4/22) by striking out five over three and 2/3 scoreless innings ... did not allow an earned run against Grand Valley State (4/29) and tallied six Ks ... closed out the NCAA Tournament victory over Drury (5/20) with three and 2/3 scoreless innings to earn his ninth and final save of the season ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2016:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... returned to freshman-season form with the second most appearances on the team, pitching in 16 games ...  the left-hander went 2-1 with a 4.91 ERA and struck out 10 batters in 18 and a 1/3 innings ... walked 11 and allowed six extra-base hits in 71 at-bats ... the opposition hit .239 against him ... committed one error in six chances and picked off one runner ... made season debut at Trevecca Nazarene (2/27) and recorded an out ... tossed a scoreless inning versus St. Michael's (3/18) ... appeared vs. St. Joseph's (3/29) and did not allow a run in an inning and 2/3 ... did not allow an earned run from March 18 until April 20, and allowed only one run overall ... pitched two and a 1/3 innings of scoreless baseball vs. Lake Erie (4/17) ... notched two scoreless innings against Saginaw Valley State (4/20) to lower ERA to season-low 3.86 ... after allowing runs in back-to-back appearances, he did not allow an earned run in his final three outings, including two scoreless innings vs. Malone (5/7) ... came out of the bullpen in the GLIAC Tournament game vs. Grand Valley State (5/14) and allowed two unearned runs, while striking out two ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2015:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... did not appear in any games due to injury.

2014:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... appeared in four games before having season-ending surgery ... tossed 2.1 innings against Missouri-St. Louis (3/8) and recorded two strikeouts ... earned a medical redshirt ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2013:  Tied-for-second on the team with 14 appearances ... went 2-0 with a 1.78 ERA and struck out 25 over 25.1 innings ... his 1.78 ERA ranks fifth all-time in WSU history for a single-season ... did not allow a run in his first six appearances ... did not allow a run in his final four appearances ... first career win came at Malone (4/2), as he went three innings and did not allow a run on two hits with a season-high five strikeouts ... pitched a season-high 3.1 innings at Hillsdale (4/14) ... made two appearances in GLIAC Tournament and did not allow a run in either game ... pitched 2.1 scoreless innings against Ashland (5/9) and 2/3 of an inning against Grand Valley State (5/10)  ... Game-By-Game Stats.

High School:  A 2012 graduate of Leo ... played three years of varsity baseball for the Lions and coach Dave Boyce ... was a first team all-state, all-area and all-conference selection ... was also an Indiana Elite All-Star selection ... helped lead the Lions to conference and sectional titles in 2012 ... hit .460 with 45 RBI and posted a 9-1 record with a 1.91 ERA as a senior ... averaged nearly 11 strikeouts per seven innings pitched in 2012 ... posted a .315 batting average and a 1.84 ERA as a junior ... was a three-sport athlete at Leo, lettering in football (running back) and basketball (guard) ... was a two-time second team all-conference selection in football, helping Leo win a pair of regional titles ... team captain for all three sports ... academic all-conference selection ... graduated among top 15 percent of his class.

Personal:  Full name--Taylor M. Horn ... born in Fort Wayne, Ind. ... son of Patrick and Kim Horn ... has two brothers, Mitchell and Christopher ... is a secondary health education major  ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2016, Fall 2017 (4.00) and Winter 2018 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2012, Winter 2013, Fall 2013, Winter 2014, Fall 2014 and Winter 2016 ... was named a 2013 Prospect League All-Star.

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2013Freshman

    LHP
    5'10" 188 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2014Sophomore

    LHP
    5'10" 188 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2015Redshirt Sophomore

    LHP
    5'10" 188 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2016Redshirt Junior

    LHP
    5'10" 188 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2017Redshirt Junior

    LHP
    5'10" 188 lbs
    33
  • 33
    C

    2018Redshirt Senior

    LHP
    5'10" 188 lbs
    33
    C