The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2020 Baseball Roster
Sylvester Toe
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Douglasville, Ga.
- High School:
- Landmark Christian
JUNIOR SEASON (2019)
- Appeared in 12 games, each out of the bullpen
- Tossed seven innings with nine strikeouts in relief
- Picked up a win at Troy (4/9), pitching 1 2/3 innings and striking out all five batters for the 7-6 win
- Had eight hitless outings and eight scoreless performances
- Named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2018)
- Made 15 appearances all out of the bullpen
- Carried the lowest ERA among relievers with a 1.80 mark over 15.0 innings
- Threw a career-high 2.2 innings against Alabama State (2/21) where he struck out a career-best four hitters and earned first career win
- Had eight hitless outings
- One of two pitchers to not allow an earned run in league play
- Set career bests in appearances, innings pitched, hits allowed, strikeouts and opponent batting average
- Played summer ball in the Valley League for the Strasburg Express with teammates Colton Schultz and Jim Jeffries
- Named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll
FRESHMAN SEASON (2017)
- Made eight appearances all out of the bullpen
- Threw 10.0 innings and struck out six batters
- Notched a hit in his lone plate appearance of the season
- One of two Blazers to pitch on the year and not give up a home run
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played at Landmark Christian High School in Douglasville, Ga. for head coach Jason Godbee
- Three-time All-Region honoree and team MVP his junior and senior seasons
- Hit .520 as a senior and scored 21 runs, hit three home runs, and drove in 21
- Stole 10 bases as a senior
- 2-0 on the mound across eight games and 27 innings
- Struck out 47 batters, good for a 15.67 K/9
- Named to the 2015 17U Perfect Game Evoshield Classic All-Tournament Team and 2015 Perfect Game WWBA 18U 2015 Grads All-Tournament Team
- Rawlings Perfect Game Preseason All-American as a pitcher going into senior year
- Strong junior season in which he hit .485 for the War Eagles while throwing 40.1 innings on the mound with a 2.68 ERA and 50 strikeouts
- Had a 17-strikeout performance on March 18, 2016
- Four-year letterwinner
- Member of the East Cobb Pirates and hit .421 in 38 games with 13 extra-base hits while throwing in 10 games with a 1.15 ERA
- Rated 10th among right-handed pitchers in the Class of 2016 for the state of Georgia
- Four-time National Society of High School Scholars member and spent time volunteering throughout high school
- Spent a lot of time away from the diamond volunteering and being active in church
- Also played football for two years
PERSONAL
- Born Sylvester Krahnwin Toe, Jr. on September 18, 1997
- Son of Ernestine and Sylvester Toe
- Has one sister, Cassandra
- Majoring in finance