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Jersey Number 34
Micah Dallas
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Aubrey, Texas
- High School:
- Homeschool
Bio
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2020)
Transitioned from the Friday night starter role as a freshman into a shutdown weapon out of the bullpen … helped Tech go 16-3 during the shortened 2020 season, climbing at one point to as high as No. 1 in the polls for the first time since 1997 … went 1-0 over five appearances and led the Red Raiders with three saves … the team’s top ERA of those who pitched at least 2.0 innings at 0.57 … struck out 23 and walked one over 15.2 innings … allowed just one run on seven hits while holding opponents to a team-best .132 hitting … earned his lone win on the year in an extra-inning victory over Rice (Mar. 8) where he tossed two shutout innings and struck out two … his four prior appearances all stretched at least 3.0 innings … struck out at least five in all four of those outings … pitched a season-high 4.0 innings to earn the save against No. 15 Stanford (Feb. 22) at the Round Rock Classic where he struck out a season-high six … earned the save in his season debut with 3.0 innings of work to close out the win over Houston Baptist (Feb. 14) … also earned a three-inning save in the Rice series opener (Mar. 6) as he struck out five and walked one … opposing lefties hit 4-for-22 (.182) against him while right-handers were 3-for-31 (.097) … with runners on base, opponents went 1-for-14 (.071) … with two outs in a frame, opponents went 2-for-16 (.125) … HONORS … Second Team All-America by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper … Academic All-Big 12 Second Team … prior to the season, was named to the All-Big 12 Preseason Team … named the No. 4 relief pitcher following the shortened season in D1Baseball.com’s postseason position rankings … BIG 12 LEADER … tied for third in the league with three saves … TEAM LEADER … led the bullpen in innings pitched … led the team with an opponent’s batting average of .132 … among those who pitched at least 2.0 innings, led the team with a 0.57 ERA … led the team with a 23.00 strikeout-to-walk ratio … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … appeared in two of the five games Tech faced ranked foes, earning a save and posting a 1.17 ERA over 7.2 innings … struck out 11 with no free passes … allowed a run on six hits and held teams to .214 hitting … tossed a season-high 4.0 shutout innings against No. 15 Stanford (Feb. 22) to earn the save in Round Rock … struck out a season-high six and allowed just two hits in the effort … followed a week later with 3.2 innings of work in a comeback win at No. 9 Florida State (Feb. 29) … struck out five and yielded a run on four hits in the outing … AGAINST UNRANKED TEAMS … in three appearances, went 1-0 with two saves and a 0.00 ERA … allowed just one hit over 8.0 innings for a team-best .040 opponent’s batting average … struck out 12 while walking just one and hitting one … earned the win with 2.0 shutout innings against Rice (Mar. 8) … earned the save on opening day with 3.0 shutout innings against Houston Baptist (Feb. 14) … picked up his third save of the year in the series opener against Rice (Mar. 6) with 3.0 shutout innings … HOME GAMES … in three appearances, went 1-0 with two saves and a 0.00 ERA … allowed just one hit over 8.0 innings for a team-best .040 opponent’s batting average … struck out 12 while walking just one and hitting one … earned the win with 2.0 shutout innings against Rice (Mar. 8) … earned the save on opening day with 3.0 shutout innings against Houston Baptist (Feb. 14) … picked up his third save of the year in the series opener against Rice (Mar. 6) with 3.0 shutout innings … AWAY GAMES … appeared in one of Tech’s two away games … tossed 3.2 frames at No. 9 Florida State and allowed a run on four hits with five strikeouts … finished with a 2.45 ERA and .267 opponent’s batting average … NEUTRAL SITE … appeared in one of Tech’s six neutral site contests … recorded the save against No. 15 Stanford (Feb. 22) at the Round Rock Classic … delivered 4.0 shutout innings in the win, allowing just two base runners and striking out six … DAY GAMES … two of his five appearances occurred during day games, going 1-0 with a save … compiled a 0.00 ERA over 5.0 innings … struck out seven and allowed one hit … held opponents to .063 hitting … NIGHT GAMES … made three appearances, twice against ranked teams, during night games … posted a 0.84 ERA with two saves … recorded 16 strikeouts to one walk over 10.2 innings … allowed one run on six hits … STREAKS … started the year by pitching 10.2 innings without allowing a walk, the best stretch since Caleb Kilian covered 16.0 frames in 2019.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2019)
Made an immediate impact, growing into the role as the Friday night starter … entered the College World Series as the only power-five freshman with seven wins and no losses … led all Big 12 freshmen in win … one of only nine conference pitchers to record seven wins … came out of the bullpen his first five appearances before entering the weekend rotation and starting 13 of his next 14 appearances … helped the Red Raiders to a 46-20 overall record, their third Big 12 title in four years and their fourth College World Series in six seasons … helped Tech to a No. 8 national seed and its deepest run in Omaha in program history, posting a No. 4 final ranking to match the highest final ranking in team history … finished the year 7-2 with both losses coming in the CWS … had a 4.03 ERA through 76.0 innings … third on the team with 84 strikeouts to only 28 walks … allowed 38 runs (34 earned) on 74 hits … limited opponents to .260 hitting … six of his first seven starts went at least five innings … entered the CWS with nine of his 11 starts going at least five innings and three outings of 7.0 innings … struck out seven or more in six starts … earned his first career win in relief at San Diego State (Mar. 5), throwing two scoreless innings and striking out five … made his Big 12 debut with 2.1 innings of scoreless relief at No. 10 Texas (Mar. 15) … HONORS … tabbed to D1 Baseball’s Freshman All-America second team … named to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team … member of the 2019 All-Lubbock Regional Team … RECORDS … one of seven Red Raider pitchers, including three in 2019, that have matched the school record with two wins in the NCAA Tournament … NCAA TOURNAMENT … went 2-2 during the NCAA postseason with a 5.06 ERA … earned wins in his first two outings … gave Tech 7.0 innings in the Regional opener against Army, allowing an unearned run on three hits (May 31) …snagged the win over Oklahoma State in the Super Regional, yielding three runs (two earned) in 5.0 innings with nine strikeouts (June 7) … BIG 12 GAMES … went 2-0 during Big 12 play with a 4.07 ERA … limited opponents to .277 hitting … second on the team with 41 strikeouts, one shy of Caleb Kilian … earned a win in his first Big 12 series-opening start at K-State with six innings of work and three runs allowed (Mar. 30) … recorded two outings of 7.0 innings, first against Kansas (Apr. 5) with four runs allowed and later in a scoreless effort against TCU (May 16) … got a win over No. 16 Oklahoma State (Apr. 26) … BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIP … went 1-0 at the Big 12 Championship with three runs allowed in 5.0 frames against K-State (May 22) … NON-BIG 12 GAMES … started six games and made five appearances out of the pen … went 5-2 with a 3.97 ERA … struck out 43 and allowed eight walks in 34.0 innings … held opponents to .238 hitting … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … made six starts in eight appearances … went 3-2 with a 4.85 ERA … struck out 37 and walked eight in 29.2 innings … allowed opponents to hit .293 … first action against a ranked team came against No. 9 Mississippi State where he struck out three and allowed a run on two hits over 2.0 innings of relief (Mar. 2) … got a win in his first career start against No. 22 Michigan as he allowed one run on three hits with seven strikeouts over 5.0 frames (Mar. 21) … also earned wins over No. 16 Oklahoma State (Apr. 26, June 7) … AGAINST UNRANKED TEAMS … tallied a 4-0 record and 3.50 ERA … made seven starts and four relief appearances … struck out 47 and walked 20 over 46.1 innings … limited opponents to .237 hitting … HOME GAMES … made 10 appearances with seven starts ... went 4-0 with a 2.53 ERA … one of three Red Raiders with four wins and no losses at home … led the team with 58 strikeouts and allowed just 14 walks … held opponents to .222 hitting … posted wins over No. 22 Michigan, No. 16 Oklahoma State, Army (May 31) and No. 9 Oklahoma State (June 7) … AWAY GAMES … made five appearances with three starts … went 2-0 with a 4.82 ERA … struck out 18 and walked 10 in 18.2 innings of work … recorded the two wins at San Diego State and at K-State … DAY GAMES … made 11 appearances and eight starts … went 4-2 with a 4.85 ERA … struck out 44 and walked 14 in 42.2 innings … NIGHT GAMES … made eight appearances with five starts … went 3-0 with a 2.97 ERA … struck out 40 and walked 14 over 33.1 innings … held opponents to .252 hitting.
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH (HOMESCHOOL)
Played for coach John Allen on an affiliate of the Texas Homeschool Educators Sports Association (THESA) that competes against private schools across the area … ranked as the No. 22 right-handed pitcher in the State of Texas by Perfect Game … a 2018 preseason honorable mention All-American by Perfect Game … posted a 0.63 ERA and held opponents to a .143 batting average his senior year … also played summer ball for the Arlington A’s under coaches Mike Bacsik, Sr. and Dave Acton …a member of the 2017 Texas Premier 17U All-Tournament Team with the A’s ... member of the Rawlings National Team that played in the Perfect Game WBBA in Jupiter, Fla. ...played in the Battle of the Borders Oakley All-American games ... also spent time with the Mets Scout Team as well as various invitational and elite select teams.
PERSONAL
Born in Carrollton, Texas and spent his early years growing up in Forestburg, Texas … son of Steve and Linda Dallas … brother to Jaclin, Christa, Hope and Bo … brother, Bo, pitches for Oklahoma Baptist University … father captained his team as an All-Conference basketball player for Baylor University ... mother also graduate from Baylor ... grandfather is in the University of Oregon Sports Hall of Fame as a three-time All-American in swimming ... a second grandfather is in the University of Southern California Sports Hall of Fame as a player and coach, letting three years in football and basketball and twice in baseball before later serving as an assistant coach in all three sports and head basketball coach ... plans to major in Communications.
Transitioned from the Friday night starter role as a freshman into a shutdown weapon out of the bullpen … helped Tech go 16-3 during the shortened 2020 season, climbing at one point to as high as No. 1 in the polls for the first time since 1997 … went 1-0 over five appearances and led the Red Raiders with three saves … the team’s top ERA of those who pitched at least 2.0 innings at 0.57 … struck out 23 and walked one over 15.2 innings … allowed just one run on seven hits while holding opponents to a team-best .132 hitting … earned his lone win on the year in an extra-inning victory over Rice (Mar. 8) where he tossed two shutout innings and struck out two … his four prior appearances all stretched at least 3.0 innings … struck out at least five in all four of those outings … pitched a season-high 4.0 innings to earn the save against No. 15 Stanford (Feb. 22) at the Round Rock Classic where he struck out a season-high six … earned the save in his season debut with 3.0 innings of work to close out the win over Houston Baptist (Feb. 14) … also earned a three-inning save in the Rice series opener (Mar. 6) as he struck out five and walked one … opposing lefties hit 4-for-22 (.182) against him while right-handers were 3-for-31 (.097) … with runners on base, opponents went 1-for-14 (.071) … with two outs in a frame, opponents went 2-for-16 (.125) … HONORS … Second Team All-America by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper … Academic All-Big 12 Second Team … prior to the season, was named to the All-Big 12 Preseason Team … named the No. 4 relief pitcher following the shortened season in D1Baseball.com’s postseason position rankings … BIG 12 LEADER … tied for third in the league with three saves … TEAM LEADER … led the bullpen in innings pitched … led the team with an opponent’s batting average of .132 … among those who pitched at least 2.0 innings, led the team with a 0.57 ERA … led the team with a 23.00 strikeout-to-walk ratio … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … appeared in two of the five games Tech faced ranked foes, earning a save and posting a 1.17 ERA over 7.2 innings … struck out 11 with no free passes … allowed a run on six hits and held teams to .214 hitting … tossed a season-high 4.0 shutout innings against No. 15 Stanford (Feb. 22) to earn the save in Round Rock … struck out a season-high six and allowed just two hits in the effort … followed a week later with 3.2 innings of work in a comeback win at No. 9 Florida State (Feb. 29) … struck out five and yielded a run on four hits in the outing … AGAINST UNRANKED TEAMS … in three appearances, went 1-0 with two saves and a 0.00 ERA … allowed just one hit over 8.0 innings for a team-best .040 opponent’s batting average … struck out 12 while walking just one and hitting one … earned the win with 2.0 shutout innings against Rice (Mar. 8) … earned the save on opening day with 3.0 shutout innings against Houston Baptist (Feb. 14) … picked up his third save of the year in the series opener against Rice (Mar. 6) with 3.0 shutout innings … HOME GAMES … in three appearances, went 1-0 with two saves and a 0.00 ERA … allowed just one hit over 8.0 innings for a team-best .040 opponent’s batting average … struck out 12 while walking just one and hitting one … earned the win with 2.0 shutout innings against Rice (Mar. 8) … earned the save on opening day with 3.0 shutout innings against Houston Baptist (Feb. 14) … picked up his third save of the year in the series opener against Rice (Mar. 6) with 3.0 shutout innings … AWAY GAMES … appeared in one of Tech’s two away games … tossed 3.2 frames at No. 9 Florida State and allowed a run on four hits with five strikeouts … finished with a 2.45 ERA and .267 opponent’s batting average … NEUTRAL SITE … appeared in one of Tech’s six neutral site contests … recorded the save against No. 15 Stanford (Feb. 22) at the Round Rock Classic … delivered 4.0 shutout innings in the win, allowing just two base runners and striking out six … DAY GAMES … two of his five appearances occurred during day games, going 1-0 with a save … compiled a 0.00 ERA over 5.0 innings … struck out seven and allowed one hit … held opponents to .063 hitting … NIGHT GAMES … made three appearances, twice against ranked teams, during night games … posted a 0.84 ERA with two saves … recorded 16 strikeouts to one walk over 10.2 innings … allowed one run on six hits … STREAKS … started the year by pitching 10.2 innings without allowing a walk, the best stretch since Caleb Kilian covered 16.0 frames in 2019.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2019)
Made an immediate impact, growing into the role as the Friday night starter … entered the College World Series as the only power-five freshman with seven wins and no losses … led all Big 12 freshmen in win … one of only nine conference pitchers to record seven wins … came out of the bullpen his first five appearances before entering the weekend rotation and starting 13 of his next 14 appearances … helped the Red Raiders to a 46-20 overall record, their third Big 12 title in four years and their fourth College World Series in six seasons … helped Tech to a No. 8 national seed and its deepest run in Omaha in program history, posting a No. 4 final ranking to match the highest final ranking in team history … finished the year 7-2 with both losses coming in the CWS … had a 4.03 ERA through 76.0 innings … third on the team with 84 strikeouts to only 28 walks … allowed 38 runs (34 earned) on 74 hits … limited opponents to .260 hitting … six of his first seven starts went at least five innings … entered the CWS with nine of his 11 starts going at least five innings and three outings of 7.0 innings … struck out seven or more in six starts … earned his first career win in relief at San Diego State (Mar. 5), throwing two scoreless innings and striking out five … made his Big 12 debut with 2.1 innings of scoreless relief at No. 10 Texas (Mar. 15) … HONORS … tabbed to D1 Baseball’s Freshman All-America second team … named to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team … member of the 2019 All-Lubbock Regional Team … RECORDS … one of seven Red Raider pitchers, including three in 2019, that have matched the school record with two wins in the NCAA Tournament … NCAA TOURNAMENT … went 2-2 during the NCAA postseason with a 5.06 ERA … earned wins in his first two outings … gave Tech 7.0 innings in the Regional opener against Army, allowing an unearned run on three hits (May 31) …snagged the win over Oklahoma State in the Super Regional, yielding three runs (two earned) in 5.0 innings with nine strikeouts (June 7) … BIG 12 GAMES … went 2-0 during Big 12 play with a 4.07 ERA … limited opponents to .277 hitting … second on the team with 41 strikeouts, one shy of Caleb Kilian … earned a win in his first Big 12 series-opening start at K-State with six innings of work and three runs allowed (Mar. 30) … recorded two outings of 7.0 innings, first against Kansas (Apr. 5) with four runs allowed and later in a scoreless effort against TCU (May 16) … got a win over No. 16 Oklahoma State (Apr. 26) … BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIP … went 1-0 at the Big 12 Championship with three runs allowed in 5.0 frames against K-State (May 22) … NON-BIG 12 GAMES … started six games and made five appearances out of the pen … went 5-2 with a 3.97 ERA … struck out 43 and allowed eight walks in 34.0 innings … held opponents to .238 hitting … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … made six starts in eight appearances … went 3-2 with a 4.85 ERA … struck out 37 and walked eight in 29.2 innings … allowed opponents to hit .293 … first action against a ranked team came against No. 9 Mississippi State where he struck out three and allowed a run on two hits over 2.0 innings of relief (Mar. 2) … got a win in his first career start against No. 22 Michigan as he allowed one run on three hits with seven strikeouts over 5.0 frames (Mar. 21) … also earned wins over No. 16 Oklahoma State (Apr. 26, June 7) … AGAINST UNRANKED TEAMS … tallied a 4-0 record and 3.50 ERA … made seven starts and four relief appearances … struck out 47 and walked 20 over 46.1 innings … limited opponents to .237 hitting … HOME GAMES … made 10 appearances with seven starts ... went 4-0 with a 2.53 ERA … one of three Red Raiders with four wins and no losses at home … led the team with 58 strikeouts and allowed just 14 walks … held opponents to .222 hitting … posted wins over No. 22 Michigan, No. 16 Oklahoma State, Army (May 31) and No. 9 Oklahoma State (June 7) … AWAY GAMES … made five appearances with three starts … went 2-0 with a 4.82 ERA … struck out 18 and walked 10 in 18.2 innings of work … recorded the two wins at San Diego State and at K-State … DAY GAMES … made 11 appearances and eight starts … went 4-2 with a 4.85 ERA … struck out 44 and walked 14 in 42.2 innings … NIGHT GAMES … made eight appearances with five starts … went 3-0 with a 2.97 ERA … struck out 40 and walked 14 over 33.1 innings … held opponents to .252 hitting.
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH (HOMESCHOOL)
Played for coach John Allen on an affiliate of the Texas Homeschool Educators Sports Association (THESA) that competes against private schools across the area … ranked as the No. 22 right-handed pitcher in the State of Texas by Perfect Game … a 2018 preseason honorable mention All-American by Perfect Game … posted a 0.63 ERA and held opponents to a .143 batting average his senior year … also played summer ball for the Arlington A’s under coaches Mike Bacsik, Sr. and Dave Acton …a member of the 2017 Texas Premier 17U All-Tournament Team with the A’s ... member of the Rawlings National Team that played in the Perfect Game WBBA in Jupiter, Fla. ...played in the Battle of the Borders Oakley All-American games ... also spent time with the Mets Scout Team as well as various invitational and elite select teams.
PERSONAL
Born in Carrollton, Texas and spent his early years growing up in Forestburg, Texas … son of Steve and Linda Dallas … brother to Jaclin, Christa, Hope and Bo … brother, Bo, pitches for Oklahoma Baptist University … father captained his team as an All-Conference basketball player for Baylor University ... mother also graduate from Baylor ... grandfather is in the University of Oregon Sports Hall of Fame as a three-time All-American in swimming ... a second grandfather is in the University of Southern California Sports Hall of Fame as a player and coach, letting three years in football and basketball and twice in baseball before later serving as an assistant coach in all three sports and head basketball coach ... plans to major in Communications.
Highlights: Cincinnati (Big 12 Tournament)
Wednesday, May 21
Behind the Mic - UC vs TTU
Wednesday, May 21
Preview Presser: Cincinnati (B12 Tournament)
Tuesday, May 20
Highlights: BYU (Game Three)
Saturday, May 17
