East Texas Baptist University Athletics

Awards

• ASC All-Academic (2016, 2018)

Career Highs

• Innings Pitched: 4 at Concordia (5/4/18)
• Strikeouts: 3, 3 times; last vs. Hardin-Simmons (Gm2) (2/26/18)
• Most Runs: 6 vs. Hardin-Simmons (Gm2) (5/8/16)
• Least Runs: 0, 10 times; last at Belhaven (3/29/18)
• Most Earned Runs: 6 vs. Hardin-Simmons (Gm2) (5/8/16)
• Least Earned Runs: 0, 10 times; last at Belhaven (3/29/18)
• Walks: 2, 2 times; last vs. Jarvis Christian College (2/15/17)

ETBU

2018 (senior)

• Made 12 appearances
• Pitched 25.1 innings, including four at Concordia (5/4/18)
• Allowed 11 runs (nine earned) on 22 hits
• Posted a 3.20 ERA
• Struck out 19 batters, including three in three games
• Posted a 3-1 record and picked up two saves.

2017 (junior)

• Made four appearances
• Pitched seven innings allowing eight runs, six earned, and 13 hits.
• Struck out a batter vs. Centenary (2/10/17) and Jarvis Christian (2/15/17)
• Finished with a 0-1 record and a 7.71 ERA.

2016 (sophomore)

• Made seven appearances including one start vs. Hardin Simmons (5/8/16)
• Pitched 12.2 innings allowing 13 hits, eight runs, walked four, struckout eight
• Finished with a 1-1 record with a win at Chapman (2/6/16)
• Made one save allowing Hardin-Simmons (5/8/16)

Redwater High School

• Played first base and pitcher for coach Barry Hughes
• Named to second team all-district (first base)
• Baseball Playoffs 2011-12, 2012-13
• Baseball Bi-District Champs/Area Runner-up 2013-14
• Football Bi-District Camps 2010
• Football Area Champs 2011
• Football Bi-District Champs 2012
• Football Area Champs 2013
• Basketball Playoffs 2013-14
• Basketball Newcomer of the Year
• Basketball Academic All-District
• Basketball 2nd Team All-District
• Basketball MVP 2013

Played Club for Next Level Prospects

• Coached by Jimmy Phillips, Jr.
• Dixie Pre-Majors State Champs 2013
• Okmulgee Invitational Tournament Champs
• Prescott Invitational Tournament Champs
• Runner-Up ASE World Series 2014

Personal

• Born on February 12, 1996
• Son of Tommy and Patti O’Bannon
• Majoring in BSE Kinesiology

Favorites

• Sports teams: Texas Rangers, LSU Tigers, ETBU
• Food: Steak, BBQ, Fish
• Book: Where the Red Fern Grows
• Person: Father
• Number: 5
• Sports movie: Friday Night Lights
• Actor: Kevin Costner
• Athlete: C.J. Wilson

Has met: Will Middlebrooks and LaMichael James