Tyler Osik Season 2018

REDSHIRT-JUNIOR (2018)
53 GP, 53 GS, .310/.485/.391, 56 RBI, 9 HR, 62 H, 17 BB, 4-4 SB
• Named Second Team All-Conference in The American
• Twice named The American Player of the Week
• Started 47 games in left field, five games in right field and one as the designated hitter
• After missing last year to Tommy John’s Surgery, launched nine homers to finish second on the team
• Led The American through the regular season with 56 RBI
• Wore 11 pitches, tied for second on the team
• Among the top-five hitters on the team, had the lowest strikeout rate at .186
• Hit .846 (11-13) in the ninth inning or later in games with 10 RBI
• Tallied three walk-off hits during the season
• Notched a career-high four hits twice
• Finished the year with 17 multi-hit games, as well as 13 multi-RBI outings
• Tallied a trio of five-RBI games, the most since Chris Duffy’s five in 2010
• Drove in a team season-high and tied for the conference game-high with six RBI on a 4-for-5 night at the plate against No. 1 Florida (3/6)
• Plated five RBI on a pair of home runs, solo and three run, against Chicago State (3/17)
• Brought home five runs against Cincinnati (4/15)
• Ended the year on a career-best 10-game on-base streak
• Posted the second longest hitting streak on the team with eight

PRIOR TO UCF
• Missed 2017 due to injury
• Played two seasons at Chipola College
• Racked up a .329 batting average with five home runs, 27 RBI and 45 runs as a sophomore
• Earned three letters at Shoreham Wading River High School
• Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 40th Round of the 2017 MLB Draft

PERSONAL
• Son of Keith and Sherry Osik
• Father, Keith, spent parts of nine seasons in the MLB with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Milwaukee Brewers, Baltimore Orioles and Washington National
• Plans to major in Business