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Jersey Number 46
Redmond Walsh
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- LHP
- B/T:
- L/L
- Ht/Wt:
- 5-10 / 170
- Hometown:
- Louisville, Tenn.
- High School:
- Alcoa HS
Bio
CAREER BESTS
- Innings Pitched:Â 5.1Â // at Arkansas, 4/28/19
- Runs Allowed:Â 0Â (78x) // last vs. Notre Dame, 6/12/22
- ER Allowed:Â 0Â (82x) // last vs. Notre Dame, 6/12/22
- Strikeouts: 6 // vs. Kentucky, 5/5/22
- Walks:Â 0Â (75x)Â // last vs. Notre Dame, 6/12/22
- Hits Allowed:Â 0 (40x)Â // last vs. Campbell, 6/4/22
- Wild Pitches:Â 0 (97x)Â // last vs. Notre Dame, 6/12/22
- Putouts:Â 2 // vs. Texas, 6/22/21
- Assists:Â 4Â // vs. Liberty, 6/2/19
CAREER HONORS
- Tied for first in program history with 23 career saves
- 2022 NCBWA All-American -- 2nd Team
- 2022Â NCBWA Stopper of the Year Award Finalist
- 2022Â Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2021 SEC Baseball Community Service Team
- 2021Â NCBWA Stopper of the Year Preseason Watch List
- 2020 NCBWAÂ Preseason Second Team All-American
- 2020 NCBWA Stopper of the Year Preseason Watch List
- 2019 ABCA/Rawlings South All-Region Second Team
2022Â -Â GRADUATE
- Completed his graduate certificate in Engineering Education (5/21)
- Pitched six strikeouts in three scoreless innings vs. Kentucky (5/5)
- Notched second win of the season, pitched three scoreless innings in relief in win vs. Florida (4/24)
- Recorded four strikeouts in two innings in relief in the win over Alabama (4/16)
- Pitched 1.1 innings in relief, recording one strikeout and his fifth save of the season in win over Missouri (4/10)
- Notched 20th save of career in win against Vanderbilt (4/2)
- Pitched five strikeouts in 1.1 innings of relief with one save in win vs. Ole Miss (3/27)
- Recorded two strikeouts and second save of the season in win over South Carolina (3/19)
- Played season high two innings and recorded two strikeouts against James Madison (3/8)
- Pitched 1.2 innings of relief, recording 3 strikeouts in win over Oklahoma (3/6)
- Threw two strikeouts in one inning of relief in win against Baylor (3/5)Â
- Recorded first strikeout and save of the season in win over ETSU (3/1)
- Made season debut against Georgia Southern (2/19)
2021Â -Â REDSHIRTÂ SENIOR
- Made a career-high 28 appearances (all in relief)
- Went 5-1 with five saves and a 2.52 ERA while striking out 40 batters in 39.1 innings pitched. His five wins were a career best
- Threw one shutout inning of relief in NCAA Regional opening win over Wright State (6/4)
- Threw one scoreless inning of relief in SEC Tournament semifinal vs. Florida (5/29)
- Was unhittable in 3.2 shutout innings of relief in win over Kentucky (5/1), tying a career high with five strikeouts to earn his fifth save of the year
- Earned his fourth save of the year after striking out three in 2.1 innings of relief in series finale at Texas A&M (4/25)
- Pitched one scoreless inning of relief in series opener vs. Vanderbilt (4/16)
- Threw one shutout inning of relief in series finale vs. Florida (4/11)
- Earned his third save of the year in series-opening win vs. UNC Greensboro (3/12), tying a career high with five strikeouts in just 1.2 innings
- Picked up his second save of the year to clinch a series win over Georgia State (3/6), pitching two shutout innings with two strikeouts
- Struck out five batters in 4.2 innings of work against Indiana State (2/28)
- Earned the win during game two of Tennessee's weekend series against Georgia Southern, throwing two shutout innings (2/20)
- Came on in the ninth inning and struck out two batters on Opening Day against Georgia Southern (2/19), earning the save
2020Â -Â REDSHIRTÂ JUNIOR
- Made six relief appearances during shortened 2020 season (COVID-19)
- Posted a perfect 0.00 ERA over six appearances. In 11.2 innings pitched, allowed just five hits and one unearned run while holding opposing hitters to a .125 batting average.
- Ranked second on the team and seven in the SEC with two saves.
- Picked up his second save of the season in win over Wright State, striking out two in a scoreless ninth inning (3/7)
- Pitched a season high 5.0Â innings and recorded one strikeout to earn his first win of the year against George Washington (2/29)
- Picked up his first save of the season, pitching 3.0 shutout innings with four strikeouts in win over No. 25 Stanford at the Round Rock Classic (2/23)
- Threw 1.0 inning and had two strikeouts in his season debut against Charlotte (2/18)
2019Â - REDSHIRTÂ SOPHOMORE
- On the mound, he posted a 2-2 record with a team leading 1.38 ERA and 48 strikeouts through 45.2 innings of work. He made 27 appearances starts during the 2019 season.Â
- Went 1.2 innings and only gave up one run in a series win over Ole Miss (5/17)
- Picked up his eighth save of the year when he tossed 2.1 innings to seal the win over Missouri on May 3
- Tossed a career-high 5.1 innings in a loss to Arkansas where he struck out five batters (4/28)
- Went 2.1 scoreless innings in a win over Mississippi State (4/6)
- Went 2.2 innings and only gave up two runs in a loss to Vanderbilt (3/30)
- Threw 3.1 scoreless innings in a win over Fresno State (3/10)
- Picked up first save of the year in a win over Indiana (2/22)
2018Â - REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
- Appeared in 16 games out of the bullpen for the Vols, pitching 17.2 total innings
- Led the pitching staff with a 2.04 ERA and held opposing hitters to a .243 batting average
- Gave up just one hit in an inning of scoreless relief vs. Morehead State (5/1)
- Threw a career-high 2.1 innings, giving up just two hits while recording two strikeouts in 8-3 loss vs. No. 14 Texas A&M (4/21)
- Threw 1.2 scoreless innings with a pair of strikeouts in 9-2 win over Belmont (4/3)
- Threw one scoreless inning of relief in loss at South Carolina (3/29)
- Walked one but did not allow a hit in one scoreless inning of relief at No. 8 Ole Miss in his first-career SEC appearance (3/17)
- Had a career-high three strikeouts in 1.2 innings of relief in a 9-1 vs. Arkansas Pine Bluff (2/28)
- Made collegiate debut in 10-4 loss to Maryland (2/18)
2017 - FRESHMAN
- Redshirted and did not see action
HIGH SCHOOL
- Four-year letterman and senior captain for Alcoa High School's varsity baseball team (Alcoa, Tenn.)
- Listed as the No. 5 left-handed pitcher in the state of Tennessee and a Top 200 lefty among national reports by Perfect Game in 2016
- Received Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mentions during his junior and senior seasons at Alcoa (2015-16)
- Threw a no-hitter to seal a 3-0 victory over Catholic High School in May 2016, striking out four and walking two en route to his first no-hitter during a high school season
- Recorded a season-high 14 strikeouts as part of a complete game effort and 4-0 win over Catholic High School in April 2016
- Finished his junior year with a 3-2 record, 1.64 ERA and 57 strikeouts in 51.1 innings pitched
- Hit a career-best .373 with 21 RBI when playing first base for Alcoa in 2015, splitting time between first base and the mound
- Earned three First Team All-County and All-District accolades and was named an All-State Two-way player and Super Sophomore by Tennessee Baseball Report in 2014
- Played travel ball for Diamond Baseball of the Simcox Academy, participating in the 2015 and 2014 PG WWBA National Championships while garnering a No. 145 national ranking among left-handed pitchers by Perfect Game.
PERSONAL
- Full name is Redmond James Walsh
- Born on July 9, 1997
- Earned his bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering from the Tickle College of Engineering in May of 2021
- Completed his graduate certificate in Engineering Education in May of 2022
- Son of Patrick and Debbie Walsh
- Has two siblings, Ramsey and Robinson
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