2019 Baseball Roster
Roster
O'Tremba, Tanner

Jersey Number 44
Tanner O'Tremba
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Parker, Colorado
- High School:
- Cherry Creek
Bio
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2020)
Appeared in nine games with a pair of starts in left field … 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 … hit .313/.625/.333 in 16 at bats … finished the year with five hits, two RBI and five runs … four of his five hits went for extra bases with three doubles and a triple … added a walk and six strikeouts … was also 1-for-1 in stolen base attempts … defensively, recorded a 1.000 fielding percentage with three putouts and an assist … made his season debut with a double and run scored against Houston Baptist (Feb. 15) … earned back-to-back starts, the first coming against Houston at the Round Rock Classic (Feb. 23) where he went 1-for-4 with an RBI double … followed by going 2-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base and two run scored against Southern (Feb. 25) … finished the year with a double and a run scored against UNLV (Mar. 3) … HONORS … Academic All-Big 12 First Team … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … appeared in two games, going 0-for-1 at the plate … AGAINST UNRANKED TEAMS … made seven appearances and both starts … went 5-for-15 at the plate with a triple and three doubles … drove in two RBI and added a walk … held a .667 slugging percentage and .353 on base percentage … also went 1-for-1 in stolen bases … HOME GAMES … six of his nine appearances and one of his two starts came at home … hit .364 (4-for-11) with two doubles, a triple, one RBI and five runs scored … also drew a walk and went 1-for-1 in steals … posted a .727 slugging percentage and .385 on base percentage … AWAY GAMES … appeared in one true road game at No. 9 Florida State, finishing 0-for-1 at the plate … NEUTRAL SITE … appeared in two of Tech’s six neutral site games with one start … both appearances came at the Round Rock Classic, where he made a start against Houston (Feb. 23) and pinch ran against No. 15 Stanford … went 1-for-4 in neutral site games with a double and an RBI … DAY GAMES … seven of his nine appearances and both starts came in day games … hit .333 (5-for-15) with three doubles and a triple … drove in a pair of runs and scored five times … added a walk and his lone steal … recorded a .667 slugging percentage and .353 on base percentage … NIGHT GAMES … made two appearances, going 0-for-1 at the plate.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2019)
Started in 25 of the 32 games he appeared in ... ended the 2019 season with a slugging percentage of .402 and a .261 batting average … drove in 20 runs for the Red Raiders while scoring 18 and hitting two home runs … was perfect in the field committing zero errors … hit seven doubles, which ranked first among all freshmen players on the team … had five multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games on the season … went 3-for-5 with a three-run homer and seven RBI against SEC opponent Kentucky on Feb. 24 … the seven RBI was the most in a single game by a Red Raider this season … HONORS … Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Mar. 25) after a seven-RBI game against Kentucky … BIG 12 GAMES … appeared in seven games while starting in four … made the most of his 18 at-bats in conference play with a .333 batting average, .455 on-base percentage and a .500 slugging percentage … went 2-for-2 against Texas on March 17 hitting a couple of doubles and walking twice … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … appeared in 12 games and started in 10 against nationally ranked opponents … hit three doubles, scored three runs and tallied three RBI … was 1-for-1 on the base path … HOME GAMES … hit both of his home runs on the season at Rip Griffin Park … hit .278 in his 18 home games played (14 starts) with 12 runs, four doubles, 18 RBI and seven walks … had all five multi-hit and multi-RBI games at home ... AWAY GAMES … tallied six of his 13 walks on the road … batted a fifth-best .310 in away games … appeared in 10 away games while starting in eight ... NCAA TOURNAMENT ... appeared in five postseason … hit for .267 and slugged for .400 … went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs scored and a double against Army in Regionals … was 1-for-4 against Oklahoma State in the Super Regional final where he scored a run and hit a double … COLLEGE WORLD SERIES … started against Michigan in the Red Raiders’ first game of the College World Series … was one of three true freshmen position players to start a game in Omaha.
CHERRY CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year lettewinner for coach Marc Johnson at Cherry Creek High School in Greenwood Village, Colo. … ranked as the No. 1 overall prospect out of Colorado for the class of 2018 … 2016-18 All-USA Colorado Baseball First Team … 2018 All-Centennial League First Team … 2017 Region 6-ABCA/Rawlings All-Region First Team … as a junior, hit .515 with 10 home runs, carrying his team to the Class 5A Region 8 championship game … named to Collegiate Baseball’s 2017 Preseason High School All-America First Team … 2015 MaxPreps Freshman All-American outfielder … one of MileHighSports.com’s 18 for ’18 high school players to watch … won the 2018 Connie Mack World Series with the Midland Redskins … named the Joseph R. Cooper Individual Batting Champ at the 2018 Connie Mack World Series and was named to the All-Tournament Team … played for the Futures underclassmen squad at the 2016 Colorado Rockies High School All-Stars/Future Game … CHOSE TEXAS TECH OVER: Texas, Arizona State and Cal State Fullerton.
PERSONAL
A native of Parker, Colo. … son of James and Darcy O’Tremba … brother to Tyler O’Tremba … plans to major in psychology.
Appeared in nine games with a pair of starts in left field … 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 … hit .313/.625/.333 in 16 at bats … finished the year with five hits, two RBI and five runs … four of his five hits went for extra bases with three doubles and a triple … added a walk and six strikeouts … was also 1-for-1 in stolen base attempts … defensively, recorded a 1.000 fielding percentage with three putouts and an assist … made his season debut with a double and run scored against Houston Baptist (Feb. 15) … earned back-to-back starts, the first coming against Houston at the Round Rock Classic (Feb. 23) where he went 1-for-4 with an RBI double … followed by going 2-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base and two run scored against Southern (Feb. 25) … finished the year with a double and a run scored against UNLV (Mar. 3) … HONORS … Academic All-Big 12 First Team … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … appeared in two games, going 0-for-1 at the plate … AGAINST UNRANKED TEAMS … made seven appearances and both starts … went 5-for-15 at the plate with a triple and three doubles … drove in two RBI and added a walk … held a .667 slugging percentage and .353 on base percentage … also went 1-for-1 in stolen bases … HOME GAMES … six of his nine appearances and one of his two starts came at home … hit .364 (4-for-11) with two doubles, a triple, one RBI and five runs scored … also drew a walk and went 1-for-1 in steals … posted a .727 slugging percentage and .385 on base percentage … AWAY GAMES … appeared in one true road game at No. 9 Florida State, finishing 0-for-1 at the plate … NEUTRAL SITE … appeared in two of Tech’s six neutral site games with one start … both appearances came at the Round Rock Classic, where he made a start against Houston (Feb. 23) and pinch ran against No. 15 Stanford … went 1-for-4 in neutral site games with a double and an RBI … DAY GAMES … seven of his nine appearances and both starts came in day games … hit .333 (5-for-15) with three doubles and a triple … drove in a pair of runs and scored five times … added a walk and his lone steal … recorded a .667 slugging percentage and .353 on base percentage … NIGHT GAMES … made two appearances, going 0-for-1 at the plate.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2019)
Started in 25 of the 32 games he appeared in ... ended the 2019 season with a slugging percentage of .402 and a .261 batting average … drove in 20 runs for the Red Raiders while scoring 18 and hitting two home runs … was perfect in the field committing zero errors … hit seven doubles, which ranked first among all freshmen players on the team … had five multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games on the season … went 3-for-5 with a three-run homer and seven RBI against SEC opponent Kentucky on Feb. 24 … the seven RBI was the most in a single game by a Red Raider this season … HONORS … Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Mar. 25) after a seven-RBI game against Kentucky … BIG 12 GAMES … appeared in seven games while starting in four … made the most of his 18 at-bats in conference play with a .333 batting average, .455 on-base percentage and a .500 slugging percentage … went 2-for-2 against Texas on March 17 hitting a couple of doubles and walking twice … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … appeared in 12 games and started in 10 against nationally ranked opponents … hit three doubles, scored three runs and tallied three RBI … was 1-for-1 on the base path … HOME GAMES … hit both of his home runs on the season at Rip Griffin Park … hit .278 in his 18 home games played (14 starts) with 12 runs, four doubles, 18 RBI and seven walks … had all five multi-hit and multi-RBI games at home ... AWAY GAMES … tallied six of his 13 walks on the road … batted a fifth-best .310 in away games … appeared in 10 away games while starting in eight ... NCAA TOURNAMENT ... appeared in five postseason … hit for .267 and slugged for .400 … went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs scored and a double against Army in Regionals … was 1-for-4 against Oklahoma State in the Super Regional final where he scored a run and hit a double … COLLEGE WORLD SERIES … started against Michigan in the Red Raiders’ first game of the College World Series … was one of three true freshmen position players to start a game in Omaha.
CHERRY CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year lettewinner for coach Marc Johnson at Cherry Creek High School in Greenwood Village, Colo. … ranked as the No. 1 overall prospect out of Colorado for the class of 2018 … 2016-18 All-USA Colorado Baseball First Team … 2018 All-Centennial League First Team … 2017 Region 6-ABCA/Rawlings All-Region First Team … as a junior, hit .515 with 10 home runs, carrying his team to the Class 5A Region 8 championship game … named to Collegiate Baseball’s 2017 Preseason High School All-America First Team … 2015 MaxPreps Freshman All-American outfielder … one of MileHighSports.com’s 18 for ’18 high school players to watch … won the 2018 Connie Mack World Series with the Midland Redskins … named the Joseph R. Cooper Individual Batting Champ at the 2018 Connie Mack World Series and was named to the All-Tournament Team … played for the Futures underclassmen squad at the 2016 Colorado Rockies High School All-Stars/Future Game … CHOSE TEXAS TECH OVER: Texas, Arizona State and Cal State Fullerton.
PERSONAL
A native of Parker, Colo. … son of James and Darcy O’Tremba … brother to Tyler O’Tremba … plans to major in psychology.
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