2019 Baseball Roster
Roster
Tyler Wincig
- Position:
- Pitcher/Infield
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- New York, N.Y.
- High School:
- Poly Prep
2020 (Senior): Played and started all 16 games for Bucknell...also made one pitching appearance...managed a hit in 12 of 16 games...hit .279 on the year...named Preseason All-Patriot League for the second consecutive year...had big day at the plate vs. NJIT (2/29), going 2-for-4 with three RBIs as Bucknell defeated the Highlanders, 11-7...three RBIs came on a three-run home run that extended Bucknell's lead to 7-2 in the sixth inning...followed that game up one day later with a 3-for-5 effort at the plate against the Highlanders with a double...ended season with a hit in five of last six games...tallied RBI on a sac fly in Bucknell's 14-10 win over Virginia in the fourth inning (2/22)...posted multiple hits four times...scored 14 runs, second in the Patriot League, and had 10 RBIs overall...drew third-most walks in the Patriot League (12)...led team in on-base percentage (.416).
2019 (Junior): Enjoyed an excellent junior season...named team captain...once again proving versatility on the field after making appearances as a pitcher, a DH, first base, and the outfield...Earned Preseason All-League Honors...Selected to the Patriot League First Team after a stellar junior year at the plate...Named Patriot League Scholar-Athlete of the Year in 2019, also named to CoSida Academic All-District Team...hit .348, second in the Patriot League to go along with a .500 on-base percentage, second in the Patriot League and the third-highest mark in team history...led the Patriot League in slugging percentage (.643)...appeared in 38 games with 37 starts..nearly doubled his output total from first two seasons combined (28)...recorded 40 hits, two doubles, and three triples...showed power in his junior year, knocking eight home runs after combining for just one his first two seasons...scored 32 runs, the most on the team... went 4-for-4 in stolen bases...plated career-best four RBIs against Army (3/30)...posted 12 multi-hit games...eight home runs were tied for second in the Patriot League...eight games with two or more RBIs...became just the seventh player in Bucknell history since 2011 to hit two home runs in a game vs. Army (3/30)...only the tenth instance of that in Bucknell history. since 2011..Named Patriot League Player of the Week on April 30 after hitting .500 over a six-game stretch and slugging .667 as Bucknell went 4-2 to close the season...drew 29 walks, tied for tenth-most in Bucknell single-season history...ended the year 20th in NCAA Division I in on-base percentage (.500).
2018 (Sophomore): Versatile performer for the Bison who made big strides at the plate and on mound ... named to Academic All-Patriot League Team ... played in 44 of the team's 45 games, including 41 starts ... played right field and first base, and also made seven appearances as a pitcher ... hit .277/.431/.346 and ranked fifth in the Patriot League in on-base percentage and bases on balls (32) ... 32 walks were third-most in a season school history ... had nine multi-hit games, including a 4-for-5 showing with three RBIs against Massachusetts ... went 7-for-10 in the three-game series against the Minutemen ... drove in 15 runs and scored 21 ... on the mound went 0-1 with a 6.16 ERA ... made one start, at Holy Cross in a makeup game at the end of the regular season ... best outing came at Duke, where he tossed three scoreless innings, allowing just two hits while striking out three ... also had three strikeouts in 3.1 IP at No. 3 Arkansas ... made only two errors defensively ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2017 (Freshman): Two-way player ... appeared in 41 games ... started 34 times ... made 32 starts at second base ... hit .192 with 14 RBI, nine runs scored and seven extra-base hits ... team-high four triples ranked second in the Patriot League ... four multi-hit and multi-RBI performances ... went 2-for-2 with the bases loaded ... made five appearances out of the bullpen while making one start ... only start came in a non-conference matchup with St. Bonaventure (4.0 IP, 6 hits, 1 earned runs) ... 11.25 ERA in 12.0 innings ... held Army without a hit in 2.0 innings of relief in a Bison victory ... earned a spot on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
High School: Graduated from Poly Prep Country Day School in 2016 … earned four varsity letters each in baseball and soccer … team co-captain his senior year … posted an 0.96 ERA and .356 batting average … two-time Mark Hindy Memorial Award recipient … won the Scull Plaque Award as a senior … earned Rookie of the Year honors as a freshman … named to All-Tournament Team at the National High School Invitational in North Carolina … helped team to four-straight Ivy League championships (2013-16) and three New York State titles in 2013, 2014 and 2016 … team ranked No. 22 in the country by USA Today in 2016 with a 24-5 record ... also played for the Connecticut Wolfpack, which ranked No. 72 in the nation in 2016 … his 15U team in 2015 was ranked No. 40 in the country by Perfect Game.
Personal: Tyler Leon Wincig … born August 26, 1998 in New York, New York … son of Owen and Regina Wincig … brother of Ryan and Kyle ... majoring in accounting and financial management.
