The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2022 Softball Roster
Armistead, Tyler
Jersey Number 00
Tyler Armistead
- Prev School:
- Georgia
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Butler, Ala.
- High School:
- Patrician Academy
Bio
2021 (Junior COVID) - UAB
- Appeared in all 49 games, starting 47
- .303 batting average, 44 hits, five double, one triple, 11 RBIs, one homerun
- Recorded 44 putouts in the outfield
- Led team with 31 runs scored
- Perfect 8-8 for stolen bases
- Team leader in walks (18)
- Appeared in five games, making three starts
- Made 16 appearances including three starts in the outfield
- Scored eight runs and picked up two hits in nine at bats
- Tied a career-best two RBI against Howard (2/9)
- Knocked a triple against Central Michigan (2/22)
- Member of the Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- Played 49 games, making 34 starts
- Started 26 games in left field, one in right, and seven as the designated players
- Concluded the season with a .252 batting average, scoring 27 runs with 27 hits
- Hit three doubles, a triple, a pair of home runs and drove in 13 runs
- Stole three bases on four attempts
- Fielded 1.000 with 51 putouts and an assists in the outfield
- Recorded four multi-hit games including a three-hit performance coming against Texas A&M (4/5)
- Hit her first home run at Alabama (4/15) to tie the game at 3-3 in the fifth inning
- Hit her second home run five days later against Tennessee (4/20)
- Hit a walk-off triple in the bottom of the seventh to defeat Ole Miss (5/2), her first career triple
- Named to Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll and J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll
- Made 37 total appearances including four starts as the designated player
- Scored 19 runs with four hits
- Made her college debut against San Diego State (2/8)
- Earned her first start against Missouri (4/8) where she tallied a season-high two hits
- Drew three walks against Georgia State (4/11)
- Named to J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll
- In addition to softball, lettered in basketball, track, and volleyball at Patrician Academy
- Collected seven state championships in high school in the 100-meter dash, the 200-meter dash, the 400-meter relay, the 800-meter relay, long jump, and a championship apiece in basketball and softball
- Recognized as the Team MVP, an AISA All-Star, and a member of both the state All-Tournament team, and the Alabama Sports Writer Association All-State First Team
- As a senior in basketball named the State Tournament, Region Tournament, and Team MVP
- Played travel ball with the Birmingham Vipers and Birmingham Thunderbolts
- Born April 13, 1999
- Daughter of Tara and Michael Armistead
- Has two siblings, Barr and Kaci
- Mother Tara played basketball at Mississippi State
- Grandfather played basketball and baseball at Huntington College
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