University of South Alabama Athletics

2020 (Senior):  Made three relief appearances ... Posted a 10.80 ERA with one strikeout and one walk in 1 2/3 innings pitched ... Tossed one scoreless relief inning and struck out one in his season debut against Campbell (Feb. 15) ... Pitched two-thirds of an inning at Vanderbilt (Feb. 18) ... Made his final appearance of the season against Gonzaga (Feb. 29). 

2019 (Junior):  Appeared in 18 games with four starts ... Ranked second among Jaguar relievers in ERA (3.67), and finished with the third-lowest on the pitching staff ... Went 1-1 with a 3.67 ERA and 29 strikeouts against 15 walks in 34 1/3 innings pitched ... Finished 0-1 with a 3.51 ERA in 10 Sun Belt appearances with four starts ... Struck out 23 batters and issued 12 walks in 25 2/3 innings against conference opponents ... Did not allow a run in six of his 18 appearances ... Tossed one-third of a scoreless inning at Clemson (Feb. 15) in his season deubt ... Recorded his lone win of the season with 1 1/3 relief innings against New Orleans (march 20) ... Struck out a career-high six batters in four relief innings at UT Arlington (March 30) ... Pitched four innings against Coastal Carolina (April 6) in his first start of the season ... Tossed a career-high 5 2/3 innings and tied his career high with six strikeouts against Georgia State (April 19).

2018 (Sophomore):  Appeared in eight games with three starts ... Posted a 5.40 ERA and combined for one shutout while striking out nine batters against 14 walks in 13 1/3 innings pitched ... Made two Sun Belt Conference appearances ... Struck out three and issued two walks without allowing a run in two innings ... Struck out two and walked two in 1 1/3 innings against No. 18 Oklahoma (Feb. 17) in his season debut ... Allowed one earned run on four hits while striking out three and issuing four walks in 2 2/3 innings pitched against No. 13 Southern Miss (Feb. 20) in his first career start ... Tossed four innings in his next start against Auburn (Feb. 27) ... Did not allow a run in three straight relief appearances from March 4-31, which spanned 2 2/3 innings.

2017 (Freshman):  Made eight relief appearances as a freshman ... Went 1-0 with a 4.66 ERA ... Struck out 11 batters against four walks in 19 1/3 innings pitched ... Recorded six strikeouts and one save in four Sun Belt Conference appearances in a total of 8 2/3 innings pitched ... Did not allow a run in his first two appearances, and allowed just one hit over that two-inning span ... Tossed one scoreless inning against Eastern Illinois (Feb. 18) in his Jaguar debut ... Recorded his first career strikeout against Southeastern Louisiana (March 14) ... Allowed one run on five hits in a career-high five innings pitched against Alabama State (April 19) to earn his first careeer win ... Struck out three against one walk in three innings at Appalachian State (May 13) to record his first career save.

High School:  Named second-team all-Dade 8A-68 by The Miami Herald as a utility player after his junior season … Helped Mater Academy Charter HS to a 2014 regional and state championship, and a district and regional crown in 2015 … Went 6-3 with a 2.60 ERA on the mound as a senior while also hitting .415 at the plate … Finished 2-1 with a 1.40 ERA as a sophomore.

Personal:  Full name is Tyler Ivan Perez ... Born July 17, 1998, in Miami, Florida ... The second of two children to Ivan and Candy Perez ... Has one older sister, Christina ... Lists watching basketball among his hobbies ... Majoring in sport management.