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2019 Baseball Roster

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14 Lawson Humphries

  • Position RHP
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 193
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Phenix City, Ala.
  • High School Glenwood H.S.
  • Major History

Biography

AWARDS/HONORS
2018-19 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
2017-18 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
Sun Belt Commissioner's List (2015-16)


JUNIOR (2018): Made 13 appearances, all in relief, working 14.2 innings… Threw a season-high 2.2 innings against Georgia Tech (2/20) with four strikeouts… Struck out five batters in 1.2 innings of work against Georgia State (5/17)… Pitched in all three games against Georgia State… Struck out 17 total batters while posting a 6.14 ERA in 14.2 innings of work.

SOPHOMORE (2017): Made eight appearances on the mound, focusing on pitching full-time for 2017… Did not factor in any decisions, recording a 13.50 ERA in 6.2 innings of work… Struck out eight batters.

FRESHMAN (2016): Played as a fielder for 11 games, starting five… Hit .222/.278/.462 in 26 plate appearances… Pitched in 14 games, starting nine… Struck out 21… Season-high four strikeouts vs. Radford (2/27 Game 2)… Pitched season-high 5.0 innings, allowing five hits and one run, striking out three vs. Savannah State (4/6)… Named to Sun Belt Commissioner's List.

PREP: Played for coach Tim Fanning at Glenwood High School... Picked as Louisville Slugger First Team All-American in 2015 as well as AISA State Player of the Year, Opelika-Auburn News Player of the Year and Ledger-Enquirer All Bi-City Pitcher of the Year... Named to Georgia-Alabama All-Star Game in 2015 and named MVP of the 2014 AISA State Championship Game... Finished 2015 with a 8-1 record on the mound with a 0.64 ERA, 113 strikeouts (school record) and nine walks in 66.0 innings of work as a senior... Named AISA All-Star in Football and Basketball as well as Ledger-Enquirer Second Team All Bi-City in Basketball as a senior... Graduated with honors, was a member of the Beta Club and nominated for Wendy’s High School Heisman.

PERSONAL: Born Lawson Montgomery Humphries in Americus, Ga. on March 11, 1996... Son of Julie and Derek Humphries... Has a brother, Judson... Cousin Austin Young attended Georgia Southern... Mother Julie Humphries played Basketball, Softball and Tennis at Georgia Southwestern... Brother Judson Humphries plays football at William Penn University.

MAJOR: History

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2016Freshman

    RHP / OF
    5'10" 182 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2017Sophomore

    RHP / OF
    5'10" 193 lbs
    22
  • 14

    2018Junior

    RHP
    5'10" 193 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2019Senior

    RHP
    5'10" 193 lbs
    14