2021 USC Baseball Roster
Roster
Turner, Tyresse

Jersey Number 13
Tyresse Turner
- Position:
- Infield/Outfield
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- La Palma, Calif.
- High School:
- Gahr HS
Bio
2022/JUNIOR:
2021/SOPHOMORE
2020/FRESHMAN:
HIGH SCHOOL:
PERSONAL:
- Drafted in the 15th round of the MLB Draft by the Cleveland Guardians (signed)
- Named to the All-Pac-12 Team
- Appeared in and started 51 games for the Trojans
- Posted a slash line of .330/.419/.524
- Led USC in OPS (.943), doubles (15), total bases (100), slugging percentage (.524), walks (25) and stolen bases (15)
- Finished the season tied for 7th in the Pac-12 for stolen bases
- Set a career-high with four hits against Santa Clara (Feb. 20) and Washington State (Apr. 29)
- Tallied seven games with 3+ hits and 17 multi hit games during his redshirt sophomore campaign
- Stood strong in the field at second base as he posted a .978 fielding percentage and a team-high 150 assists
- Recorded career season-highs in almost every statistical category and claimed six home runs, 40 runs and 33 RBIs during the 2022 season
2021/SOPHOMORE
- Appeared in 40 games, making 39 starts for the Trojans during the 2021 season
- Had the fifth-best batting average on the team (.268), an on-base percentage of .373, and a slugging percentage of .384
- Posted three home runs, five doubles, and one triple
- Had 37 base hits, scored 33 runs, and recorded 14 RBI
- His 0.47 stolen bases per game ranked 38 in the nation
- Recorded 11 multi-hit games and two multi-RBI games
- Had three hits against Arizona (4/24)
2020/FRESHMAN:
- Appeared in 14 games, making 10 starts, during the pandemic shortened 2020 season
- Slashed .257/.372/.371 as a freshman, scoring eight runs and driving in two
- Led all Trojans going 6-for-6 on stolen base attempts
- Also led the team with two triples
- Had his long two-hit game against Seattle (2/21) going 2-for-5 with two runs scored
- Started his collegiate career on a four-game hitting streak
HIGH SCHOOL:
- Played three varsity seasons at Gahr HS under head coach Gerardo Perez
- Named All-San Gabriel Valley League first team as a sophomore and junior
- Hit a career best .308 as a junior, with 17 stolen bases
- Named the Long Beach Press Telegrams Boys Athlete of the Week for May 14, 2018
- Drafted in the 38th round of the 2019 MLB Draft by the Miami Marlins
- Ranked the No. 7 shortstop in California and No. 45 shortstop in the nation by Perfect Game
PERSONAL:
- Born on January 5, 2000
- Mother is Agnes Turner, sisters are Mahryah and Whitnee Turner
- Major is undeclared
- Favorites: Fishing (hobby), Pasta (food), Boyz in the Hood (movie), Boondocks (TV show), Lil Baby (musical artist)
- Chose USC… “because I felt with a new coaching staff, it was time to change the culture.”
Baseball: Postgame Press Conference (USC vs OSU, NCAA Regional Round)
Monday, June 02
Baseball: Postgame Press Conference (USC vs SMC, NCAA Regional Round)
Saturday, May 31
Baseball: Postgame Press Conference (USC vs TCU, NCAA Regional Opener)
Friday, May 30
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Saturday, May 17