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1 PRESEASON DEPTH CHART 2014 Preseason Commodore Depth Chart Left Field Kyle Smith Ro Coleman Nolan Rogers Will Cooper Drake Parker Designated Hitter Kyle Smith Bryan Reynolds Chris Harvey Ro Coleman Shortstop Vince Conde Dansby Swanson Tyler Campbell Third Base Xavier Turner Vince Conde Tyler Campbell Penn Murfee Center Field John Norwood Bryan Reynolds Drake Parker Starting Pitchers Tyler Beede (R) Carson Fulmer (R) Jared Miller (L) T.J. Pecoraro (R) Walker Buehler (R) Tyler Ferguson (R) Catcher Chris Harvey Jason Delay Karl Ellison Second Base Dansby Swanson Tyler Campbell Nolan Rogers Ro Coleman First Base Zander Wiel Kyle Smith Tyler Green Aubrey McCarty Closer Brian Miller (R) Carson Fulmer (R) Adam Ravenelle (R) Steven Rice (L) Right Field Rhett Wiseman Bryan Reynolds Will Cooper Relief Pitchers Adam Ravenelle (R) Steven Rice (L) Hayden Stone (R) Luke Stephenson (R) Jordan Sheffield (R) John Kilichowski (L) Ryan Johnson (L) Ben Bowden (L) Roster Breakdown by State (14 total) California (1) Tyler Ferguson Florida (4) Vince Conde Karl Ellison Carson Fulmer John Kilichowski Georgia (3) Jason Delay Aubrey McCarty Dansby Swanson Illinois(1) Ro Coleman Indiana (4) Jared Miller Steven Rice Nolan Rogers Luke Stephenson Kentucky (1) Walker Buehler Massachusetts (4) Tyler Beede Ben Bowden Adam Ravenlle Rhett Wiseman New Jersey (1) John Norwood New York (2) Tyler Green T.J. Pecoraro Ohio (1) Xavier Turner Oregon (1) Tyler Campbell Pennsylvania (1) Chris Harvey Tennessee (9) Will Cooper Brian Miller Penn Murfee Drake Parker Bryan Reynolds Jordan Sheffield Kyle Smith Hayden Stone Zander Wiel Texas (1) Ryan Johnson Roster Breakdown by Class Seniors (2) Sophomores (9) T.J. Pecoraro Walker Buehler Steven Rice Tyler Campbell Tyler Ferguson Juniors (8) Carson Fulmer Tyler Beede Kyle Smith Will Cooper Dansby Swanson Vince Conde Xavier Turner Chris Harvey Rhett Wiseman Brian Miller Zander Wiel Jared Miller John Norwood Adam Ravenelle Freshmen (15) Ben Bowden Ro Coleman Jason Delay Karl Ellison Tyler Green Ryan Johnson John Kilichowski Aubrey McCarty Penn Murfee Drake Parker Bryan Reynolds Nolan Rogers Jordan Sheffield Luke Stephenson Hayden Stone 21

2 THE COMMODORES 11 Tyler Beede Junior - RHP lbs. Auburn, Mass. Lawrence Academy QUOTING CORBIN Love the way he has developed his leadership skills and developed as a man. Tyler has a very good understanding of team and the building of individual relationships. He is very respected by his teammates for his servant behavior, the effort he puts toward other players and his investment level into the game. He will have the opportunity to stay in this game for a while A first team All-American according to the NCBWA, a second team All-American by Collegiate Baseball, ABCA, Perfect Game and Baseball America... Named a finalist for the Dick Howser Trophy and Golden Spikes Award... Pinned with his first loss of the season in his shortest outing of the year allowing two runs on five hits over 2.2 innings with three walks in Super Regional loss to Louisville 6/9... Struggled with command in four-plus innings of a no decision against Illinois 6/1 in NCAA Tournament allowing four runs, two earned, on two hits and five walks... Tagged as a second team All-SEC pitcher... Won his school record 14th game in 7.1 dominating innings vs. Texas A&M 5/24 at the SEC Tournament striking out eight scattering two hits and walking four while allowing no runs... Tagged for a season-high six runs on eight hits in his first no decision of the season in 3.2 innings against Alabama 5/17... Matched the school record with his 13th win of the year gutting through 5.1 innings at Kentucky 5/11 allowing two runs, one earned, on two hits and five walks... Earned his 12th straight win at South Carolina 5/4 clinching the SEC East with 6.1 innings allowing two runs on two hits with four walks and seven strikeouts taking a no hitter into the seventh... Matched David Price s school-best 11-0 start with his 11th win of the season, tossing six innings allowing two runs on seven hits with seven strikeouts against Mississippi State 4/27... Moved to 10-0 on the season becoming just the ninth pitcher in Vanderbilt history to reach at least 10 wins in a single season with his victory at Georgia 4/20 in the second game of a doubleheader allowing a season-high four runs on seven hits with seven strikeouts across seven innings... Struck out a career-best 10 in ninth Career Game Highs straight win with seven Innings Pitched: *7.1, 5/24/13 vs. Texas A&M innings against Missouri Strikeouts: 10, 4/13/13 vs. Missouri 4/13 allowing one run on Hits Allowed: 9, 2/19/12 at Stanford three hits and no walks, Walks Allowed: *6, 3/16/13 at Auburn first career start with no Runs Allowed: 9, 2/19/12 at Stanford walks... Won his eighth straight allowing one run on four hits and five walks with six strikeouts at Ole Miss 4/6... Stayed perfect winning his seventh game in his seventh start with his longest outing of the season, tossing 7.1 innings and allowing two runs on four hits and five walks with nine strikeouts against Tennessee 3/30... Turned in his second straight scoreless outing with 6.1 innings against Florida 3/23 walking five, scattering two hits and fanning four, not allowing a run in 13.2 innings... Named the TSWA Pitcher of the week for his performance at Auburn... Pitched 6.1 no-hit innings before a single broke up the bid, turned in 6.2 scoreless innings despite matching a career-high six walks in win at Auburn 3/16... Walked a career-high six batters but earned the win allowing one unearned run on two hits over 6.2 innings at Oregon 3/9... Won his third straight start with 6.2 innings against Illinois-Chicago 3/2 striking out eight and scattering five hits... Struck out nine batters over seven innings in win over Monmouth 2/23, fanned the first six batters of the game... Right-hander tossed five innings on a cold day at Hawkins Field to earn the win over Long Beach State 2/16... SUMMER BALL Joined a long line of Commodore pitchers to play for Team USA pitching in five games, three starts, going 1-1 for the Red, White & Blue team that went Preseason All-American 2013 All-American 2013 Golden Spikes Finalist 2013 All-SEC 2012 Freshman All-SEC W-L ERA G/GS BB K / / CAREER / Posted a solid freshman campaign pitching primarily in the weekend rotation as a starter... Named to All-Tournament Team at Raleigh Regional... Turned in 5.1 stellar innings of relief in Raleigh Regional final against NC State 6/4 with eight strikeouts and allowing four runs, three earned, on four hits... Took his fifth loss of the year giving up three runs on four hits and three walks over 3.1 innings in SEC Tournament Championship Game against Mississippi State 5/27... Pitched seven scoreless innings against Kentucky 4/28 with eight strikeouts in a no decision... Turned in his third straight quality start allowing three runs on nine hits over seven innings in taking the loss against Auburn 4/14... Walked three batters while turning in his second straight quality start allowing one run on two hits over six-plus innings of a no decision at Mississippi State 4/7... Pitched six innings to earn his first collegiate win against South Carolina 3/31 striking out seven and allowing one run on five hits... Turned in five solid innings allowing only one run on eight hits with eight strikeouts in no decision against Georgia 3/24... Tagged for three home runs in his second start, third loss, at Florida 3/18 allowing five runs on five hits over five innings with six strikeouts... Worked three innings of relief allowing one run on four hits and two inherited runners to score against San Diego 3/11... Pinned with his second loss after allowing four runs, three earned on five hits, including a grand slam, over 4.2 innings at Belmont 3/6 with six strikeouts... Made his collegiate debut with a start at Stanford 2/18 taking the loss, allowing nine runs, five earned, on nine hits over 4.1 innings. High School First team All-American (Aflac, Under Armour, Baseball America, Rawlings, USA Today, Louisville Slugger and ESPN Rise)... Named Mr. Baseball by ESPN New England ISL Spring MVP LSL champions Massachusetts State champions... Captained the baseball team as a senior... Played football (3 years) and basketball (1 year) along with baseball (4 years)... Drafted in the first round (21st overall) by Toronto in 2011 MLB Draft, only first round pick not to sign in ACADEMICS Beede is majoring in organizational development. PERSONAL Tyler Joseph Beede (BEE-dee)... Born 5/23/93... Son of Walter Beede and Cheryl Rivers... Has an older brother, Kyle... Nickname is Young Beedah... Favorites include teammate Jared Miller (baseball player), Boston Red Sox (baseball team) and football (other sport)... Rapping is his second-best talent, he has produced eight songs... Says teammate Adam Ravenelle would play him in a movie about his life... One word that describes him is hardworking... Roommates with Zander Wiel, Sam Wild and Mike Portu... Chose Vanderbilt because of the great academics, baseball program, coaching staff and the winning tradition. 22 Vanderbilt Baseball

3 Sophomore - RHP lbs. Lexington, Ky. Henry Clay HS QUOTING CORBIN In a short amount of time, I have enjoyed watching Walker mature academically and physically. He possesses a very good skill set as a pitcher and has a great mind for all facets of the game. He impacted our pitching staff as a freshman and will continue to do so as he moves forward. His future is very bright in this program Wrapped up a solid freshman season going 4-3 with a 3.14 ERA in 16 games and led all VU freshmen with nine starts... Tagged for a career-high five runs on a career-high 10 hits in loss to Georgia Tech 6/2 in NCAA Tournament... Pegged with the loss allowing four runs on seven hits, including three home runs, in SEC Tournament loss to Texas A&M 5/22... Pitched a career-best seven innings in his fourth win of the year, topping Alabama 5/16 allowing two runs, one earned, on seven hits with six strikeouts... Earned his first career save with three innings of work at Kentucky 5/11 in first game of doubleheader allowing one run on five hits... Turned in a perfect inning of relief on 10 pitches against Mississippi State 4/28... Earned his third win with 5.1 innings at Louisville 4/23 allowing one run on four hits with two walks... Tossed two scoreless innings of relief in win over Missouri 4/13... Worked one inning of scoreless relief at Ole Miss 4/7... Saw his first SEC action against Tennessee 3/29 allowing three runs, two earned, on seven hits in 3.2 innings of relief... Pinned with his first collegiate loss at MTSU 3/20 giving up four runs, three earned, on six hits over four innings... Won his second straight start with six innings of work against Buffalo 3/13 striking out seven... Earned his first career win with six scoreless innings against Eastern Illinois 3/5 scattering five hits... Tossed Career Game Highs Innings Pitched: 7.0, 5/16/13 vs. Alabama five solid innings against Strikeouts: *7, 3/13/13 vs. Buffalo Arkansas State 2/26 Hits Allowed: 10, 6/2/13 vs. Georgia Tech allowing three runs on five Walks Allowed: 8, 2/20/13 vs. Central Ark. hits with seven srikeouts... Runs Allowed: 5, 6/2/13 vs. Georgia Tech Freshman pitched around eight walks to allow only one run in four innings of his collegiate debut against Central Arkansas 2/20. THE COMMODORES 13 Walker Buehler First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll W-L ERA G/GS BB K / CAREER / High School Two-time All-State and two-time All-City selection... Team won three straight District championships and was Regional runner-up in Holds the single-season strikeout record with 98 strikeouts in 66.0 innings for Henry Clay HS, where he had his jersey retired and lettered for four years on the baseball team... Played summer ball with Marucci Elite... Was a 14th round pick by Pittsburgh in 2012 draft. ACADEMICS Buehler is majoring in political science and was a SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll selection as a freshman. PERSONAL Walker Anthony Buehler... Born 7/28/94... Son of Karen and Tony Buehler... Has three siblings: Brady, Delaney and Bella... Favorites include Mat Latos (baseball player), Cincinnati Reds (baseball team), Tiger Woods (favorite non-baseball athlete), The Departed, Anchorman, Goodfellas and Old School (movies), The League and Blue Mountain State (TV shows), Red Hot Chili Peppers (band)... Says he would be a lawyer or politician if not an athlete... Actor Matthew Broderick would play him in a movie about his life... Lists cooking as his oddest talent... Uses the word logical to describe himself... Roommates with Kyle Smith, John Norwood and Brian Miller... Chose Vanderbilt because he wanted a baseball family. 23

4 THE COMMODORES 2 Tyler Campbell Sophomore - IF lbs. Portland, Ore. Lake Oswego HS QUOTING CORBIN Ty is a very good athlete who can do many things on the baseball field. He is very adept at playing all infield positions and has a speed component to his offensive game as well. He will be utilized in many different ways as we move forward this year. He has a fun personality and is very well liked by his teammates Played in 12 games in his first season as a Commodore, starting two games and hitting.313 with three runs scored... Earned his second start at SS going 1-for-2 with a run scored at Oregon 3/9... Earned his first career start getting the nod at SS and going 1-for-3 against Illinois-Chicago 3/3... Scored two runs and went 1-for-3 in win over Monmouth 2/23... Singled through the left side of the infield for his second career hit against Central Arkansas 2/20... Picked up his first collegiate hit in his first at-bat with a double to left field in win over Long Beach State 2/15... SUMMER BALL Played in the NECBL with the Laconia Muskrats hitting.231 with 17 stolen bases in 35 games. High School League Career Game Highs Player of the Year in Three-time first team All-State Hits: *1, 3/9/13 at Oregon selection and four-time First Runs: 2, 2/23/13 vs. Monmouth Team All-League pick... Team RBI: None won four straight league titles Walks: *1, 3/9/13 at Oregon ( )... Captained the HRs: None baseball team and earned four Strikeouts: *1, 3/5/13 vs. E. Illinois letters in baseball along with Stolen Bases: None one for basketball... Played with Austin Bar (Stanford). ACADEMICS Campbell is undecided on a major. AVG G/GS HR RBI E / CAREER / PERSONAL Tyler Scott Campbell... Born 9/26/92... Son of Fritz and Kristan Campbell... Has one sister, MacKenzie... His father was a world champion wrestler... Nickname is Ty or TC... Favorites include Nomar Garciaparra (baseball player), Inception and Shutter Island (movies), Big Bang Theory and Dexter (TV shows), Cheese Steaks (meal)... Says he would be a music producer if not an athlete... Actor Will Smith would play him in a movie about his life... Lists riding a unicycle as his oddest talent... Uses the word ambitious to describe himself... Roommates with Rhett Wiseman... Chose Vanderbilt for the great coaches and a chance to win a national championship. 24 Vanderbilt Baseball

5 3 Vince Conde Junior - IF lbs. Oviedo, Fla. Orangewood HS QUOTING CORBIN I am very proud of Vinny in so many different ways. He is a young man who has had the opportunity to impact our team since his freshman year. He has continued to flourish in the classroom while having success on the baseball field. I love the way he has matured and handled himself over the past year. He possesses very good defensive skills which you don t see everyday Posted a monster year for the Commodores after moving to shortstop early in the season from third base, putting up multiple career-bests including batting average, home runs and RBI... Singled in Super Regional loss to Louisville 6/9... Singled twice in win over Georgia Tech 6/3 in NCAA Tournament... Knocked in a run for the third straight game in NCAA Tournament win over ETSU 5/31... Matched a career-best with three hits in SEC Tournament Championship Game loss to LSU 5/26 driving in three runs... Doubled and drove in a run in win vs. Mississippi State 5/25 at SEC Tournament... Doubled twice in win over South Carolina 5/23 at SEC Tournament... Doubled in two runs and scored twice in win over Alabama 5/18... Singled twice and scored a run in win at Kentucky 5/11 first game of doubleheader... Matched a career-best with three hits in win at South Carolina 5/4... Doubled twice and scored in win over Mississippi State 4/27... Belted his sixth home run of the season and doubled in a run to match a career-best of four RBI in win at Louisville 4/23... Blasted his fifth homer of the year as part of the Dores three home run first inning in second game of doubleheader win at Georgia 4/20... Left seven men on base and went 0-for-4 in loss at Georgia 4/20... Equaled his career-best with four RBI going 3-for-4 with two doubles in win over Missouri 4/12... Singled in win over UT-Martin 4/9 to pick up at least one hit in five of his last six games... Knocked in three runs and matched a career-best with three hits in win at Ole Miss 4/7... Belted his first career grand slam against MTSU 4/2... Doubled and drove in a run while going 2-for-4 in win over Tennessee 3/31... Walked twice and went 2-for-4 with a double in win over Tennessee 3/29... Scored twice and went 2-for-4 with a double and RBI in win over Florida 3/23... Drove in the Dores lone run with a single in loss to Florida 3/22... Singled and made an error in eighth inning of loss at Oregon 3/10... Set a new career-high with three hits in win over Eastern Illinois 3/5 and is now 14-for-25 (.560) over his last seven games... Posted his fifth two-hit game in his last six going 2-for-4 and scoring the winning run against Illinois-Chicago 3/3... Picked up his fourth two-hit game in his last five going 2-for-4 against UIC 3/2... Belted a home run for the third straight game with a two-run shot in the eighth inning of win over UIC 3/1... Drove in two runs and scored twice while hitting his second home run in as many days in win over Evansville 2/27... Hit his first home run of the season over the left field wall in win over Arkansas State 2/26 going 2-for-3 with two RBI... Singled THE COMMODORES AVG G/GS HR RBI E / / CAREER / in the go-ahead run going 1-for-3 in win over Monmouth 2/22... Matched a career-high with three strikeouts in win over Central Arkansas 2/20... Had two hits at Belmont 2/19 going 2-for-4... Started at third base and went 1-for-3 in victory over LBSU 2/15... SUMMER BALL Played in the Cape Cod League with Orleans, hitting.230 with eight doubles for the Firebirds in 41 games... Teamed up with Jared Miller to lead Orleans to the CCL finals against Brian Miller, Adam Ravenelle and Rhett Wiseman Started 55 games for the Commodores as a true freshman, holding down the hot Career Game Highs Hits: *3, 5/26/13 vs. LSU Runs: *2, 5/18/13 vs. Alabama RBI: *4, 4/23/13 at Louisville Walks: 3, 4/25/12 at MTSU HRs: *1, 4/23/13 at Louisville Strikeouts: 3, 2/20/13 vs. Central Ark. Stolen Bases: *1, 5/11/13 at Kentucky corner... Scored two runs and walked twice in NCAA Tournament opening win against UNC-Wilmington 6/1... Doubled and scored in win over Ole Miss 5/17... Singled twice and scored a run in loss at LSU 5/11... Doubled and scored in win over Louisville 5/8... Drove in a run with a double in win over Kentucky 4/28... Doubled in a run and matched a career-best with three walks in win at MTSU 4/25... Drove in two runs going 2-for-3 in comeback win at Alabama 4/22... Walked a career-high three times against MTSU 4/ for-18 in his last six games after going 0-for-1 in loss to Auburn 4/14... Collected a hit for the fourth straight game going 1-for-4 against UT-Martin 4/3... Knocked in a run for the fourth time in five games with a single going 1-for-5 in loss to South Carolina 4/1... Scored two runs going 2-for-3 against South Carolina 3/31... Snapped out of slump with two hits and three RBI, including two-run triple that proved to be game-winner, against Georgia 3/25... Fell into a 1-for-19 slump with 0-for-4 against Georgia 3/24... Hit his second home run in his last three games with a solo shot to center in win over Siena 3/14... Belted his first home run going 1-for-4 with two RBI in loss to San Diego 3/11... Ripped a double for his fourth straight game with a hit in loss to San Diego 3/10... Collected two hits, including his first double, against Rhode Island 3/3 G1... Knocked in two runs in collegiate debut at Stanford 2/17... SUMMER BALL Hit.287 with eight home runs and 29 RBI for Laconia in the New England Collegiate Baseball League... Named the sixth-best prospect in the NECBL... Teamed up with fellow Commodores Chris Harvey and Nevin Wilson for the Muskrats. High School All-District Second team pre-season Central Florida Regional champs State Runner-Up 2007, State Final Four District champions , High School team set the Florida state record with 85 home runs in Captained the baseball team as a senior... High School/Summer ball teammates with Dante Bichette Jr. (New York Yankees) and Alex Carter (Notre Dame)... Played summer ball for FTB Mizuno. ACADEMICS Conde is majoring in economics and was a SEC Academic Honor Roll member as a freshman. PERSONAL Vicente David Conde (Con-DEE)... Born 10/13/93 in San Juan, Puerto Rico... Favorites include Robinson Cano (baseball player), New York Yankees or Florida Marlins (baseball team), basketball (other sport), Rush Hour, Bad Boys 2, Hitch (movies), Will Smith and Adam Sandler (actors), California (vacation spot)... Uses passionate as the one word to describe himself... Roommates with T.J. Pecoraro and Xavier Turner... Chose Vanderbilt because of the combination of great athletics with great academics and a great coaching staff. 25

6 THE COMMODORES 23 Will Cooper Junior - OF lbs. Chattanooga, Tenn. Baylor School QUOTING CORBIN Coop is the epitome of team first, individual second. His personal road in our program has been choppy at times because of injuries, but it has never deterred his personality, attitude and effort. His offensive game has components of strength and speed and he continues to grow into a productive outfielder as well Sophomore season cut short due to an appendectomy early in the year... Picked up his first hit of the season on an infield single against MTSU 4/2... Played left field against Long Beach State 2/16... Saw action on Opening Day in right field against LBSU 2/15... SUMMER BALL Hit.220 with one homer and 11 RBI in 19 games with Sanford in the NECBL before injuring his foot... Played with teammates Steven Rice and Zander Wiel Saw his playing time increase as his freshman season progressed, eventually playing in 17 games with one start... Went 0-for-2 off the bench in win over NC State 6/2... Picked up his first career double against Mississippi State 5/27 in SEC Tournament Championship Game... Singled in two runs for his first two RBI of his career in five-run rally against Florida 5/26 in SEC Tournament... Went 0-for-2 against Georgia 5/22 in SEC Tournament opener... Struck out as a pinch hitter at Tennessee 5/4... Earned the first start of his career against Kentucky 4/29 going 0-for-4 as the DH... Bounced out as a pinch hitter at MTSU 4/25... Grounded out as a pinch hitter against Auburn 4/15... Walked and stole a base as a pinch hitter against Belmont 4/11... Came into pinch run, scoring the tying run in win over Georgia 3/24... Singled in lone at-bat at Florida 3/18... Grounded out to third as a pinch hitter at Florida 3/17... Grounded into a fielder s choice as a pinch hitter against Rhode Island 3/3 G2... Lined out as a pinch hitter in win over Rhode Island 3/3 G1... Flew out in his lone at-bat against Oakland 2/22... Picked up his first hit in his first at-bat as a Commodore legging out an infield single at Stanford 2/19... SUMMER BALL Hit.274 with 14 runs scored for Sanford in the New England Collegiate Baseball League earning an All-Star nod for the Mainers... Played alongside teammate Steven Rice for the Mainers. 2012, 2013 SEC Academic Honor Roll AVG G/GS HR RBI E / / CAREER / High School 2011 Division II Middle/East All-Region Player of the Year, Chattanooga Times Free Press Baseball Best of Preps First team, Greater Chattanooga/Southeast Tennessee FCA Athlete of the Year nominee Tennessee state Final Four Region champ and state runner-up... Captained the baseball team as a senior... Played summer ball for Chattanooga Cyclones. ACADEMICS Cooper is majoring in financial strategy and was a SEC Academic Honor selection as a freshman and sophomore. Career Game Highs Hits: *1, 4/2/13 vs. MTSU Runs: *1, last 3/24/12 vs. Georgia RBI: 2, 5/26/12 vs. Florida Walks: 1, 4/11/12 vs. Belmont HRs: None Strikeouts: *1, 5/22/12 vs. Georgia Stolen Bases: 1, 4/11/12 vs. Belmont PERSONAL William Tanner Cooper... Born 3/11/92... Son of Todd and Stacy Cooper... Has two younger siblings, Jackson and Brett... Nickname is Coop... Favorites include Craig Kimbrel (baseball player), Atlanta Braves (baseball team), football (other sport), Green Mile, Back to the Future, Casino Royale (movies), Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts (actor/actress), BBQ (meal), cereal (late night snack)... Would be a sports broadcaster if he was not an athlete... Says Michael J. Fox would play him in a movie... Motivated is the one word that describes himself... Roommates with Luke Stephenson, Luke Gude and Will Hinson... Chose Vanderbilt for the great combination of academics and athletics. 26 Vanderbilt Baseball

7 Sophomore - RHP lbs. Fresno, Calif. West Clovis HS QUOTING CORBIN Tyler is very serious about everything that he does. His care level for his personal development as well as the team s is very high. He is the consummate student-athlete and high achiever (Dean s List). We used him quite frequently last year in several roles. I expect that he will do more of the same this year. Tyler is a very reliable personality and athlete Started four games and pitched in four more for the Dores in his first season at Vanderbilt, working into a midweek starter role during the season... Took his first career loss giving up three runs on five hits in just 1.1 innings against Tennessee Tech 4/16... Earned his third win of the year allowing two runs on six hits over five innings of a Career Game Highs start against UT-Martin Innings Pitched: *5.0, 4/9/13 vs. UT-Martin 4/9... Started his second Strikeouts: *4, 4/9/13 vs. UT-Martin career game, pitching 4.2 innings against Hits Allowed: 6, 4/9/13 vs. UT-Martin Walks Allowed: 4, 4/2/13 vs. MTSU MTSU 4/2 allowing Runs Allowed: *3, 4/16/13 vs. Tenn. Tech two runs on three hits and a career-high four walks and four strikeouts... Picked up the win out of the bullpen with 4.2 scoreless innings of relief walking three and fanning three against Lipscomb 3/26... Turned in two scoreless innings with two strikeouts against Eastern Illinois 3/5... Earned the win in his first career start going five scoreless innings against Evansville 2/27 scattering three hits... Gave up two runs on two hits in 1.1 innings at Belmont 2/19... Made his collegiate debut on Opening Day allowing three runs on four hits over two innings in win over Long Beach State 2/15... SUMMER BALL Helped pitch the Newport Gulls into the NECBL playoffs going 3-1 with a 3.03 ERA in seven games, five starts. THE COMMODORES 45 Tyler Ferguson First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll W-L ERA G/GS BB K / CAREER / High School Two-time Team MVP, co-player of the Year in Tri-River Athletic Conference in 2012, two-time First Team selection by the Fresno Bee, Second Team All-State pick in Team won two conference titles (2010, 2012)... Lettered three years in baseball and was team captain as a senior... Played summer ball with teammate Xavier Turner, Max Schrock (South Carolina), Ryan Burr (Arizona State) and Chris Oliver (Arkansas)... Played summer ball for the Midland Redskins finishing with a 54-4 record... Was a 40th round pick by the San Francisco Giants in ACADEMICS Ferguson is undecided on a major and was a SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll selection as a freshman. PERSONAL Tyler Clark Ferguson... Born 10/5/93... Son of Jennifer and Jim Ferguson... Has one sister, Ashley... Nickname is Fergie... Favorites include Justin Verlander (baseball player), New York Yankees (baseball team), Moneyball and Hitch (movies)... Says he would be a doctor if not an athlete... Actor Christian Bale would play him in a movie about his life... Uses the word dedicated to describe himself... Roommates with Chris Harvey and Steven Rice... Chose Vanderbilt because of the amazing coaching staff and program and a top-notch education. 27

8 THE COMMODORES 15 Carson Fulmer Sophomore - RHP lbs. Lakeland, Fla. All Saints Academy QUOTING CORBIN Carson is a bright personality inside this program. He leads because of his positive, energetic, mature and servant way. He loves competition and thrives in that arena whether it is on the field or in the classroom. He came on to be an important part of our pitching staff last spring and will continue to do so again this year Proved to be one of the Commodores most valuable pitchers late in the year pitching in 26 games - second-most on the team - total in his freshman season... Named a Freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball... Tossed 5.1 scoreless innings vs. Louisville Career Game Highs 6/9 in Super Regional Innings Pitched: 5.1, 6/9/13 vs. Louisville loss, the longest outing Strikeouts: 5, 5/23/13 vs. South Carolina of his career, scattering two hits and striking Walks Allowed: 4, 2/24/13 vs. Monmouth Hits Allowed: 4, 5/17/13 vs. Alabama out three... Dominated Runs Allowed: 3, 2/17/13 vs. LBSU over a career-best five scoreless innings of relief to earn the win vs. Illinois 6/1 in NCAA Tournament, striking out four and scattering three hits...named as one of three VU freshman to the SEC All-Freshman squad (Xavier Turner, Zander Wiel)... Earned his 2013 Freshman All-American 2013 Freshman All-SEC First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll W-L ERA G/GS BB K / CAREER / second win of the year with a career-best 4.1 innings against South Carolina 5/23 in SEC Tournament allowing one run on three hits with a career-high five strikeouts... Allowed two runs on a career- high four hits over three innings in loss to Alabama 5/17... Worked 3.1 innings allowing one run on two hits with four strikeouts at Kentucky 5/11 G2... Pitched a perfect inning in win vs. Presbyterian 5/8... Worked a career-best 2.2 scoreless innings to earn his fourth save of the season at South Carolina 5/4... Notched his third save of the season against Mississippi State 4/27, recording the final five outs and striking out two... Dominated in his lone inning at Louisville 4/23, striking out two batters... Earned his first career win with 2.1 shutout innings of relief at Georgia 4/21 with two strikeouts... Allowed two runs on two hits and three walks in loss to Tennessee Tech 4/16... Gave up his first career home run, a solo shot, in two innings vs. Missouri 4/12... Tossed one scoreless inning at Ole Miss 4/7... Worked two scoreless innings with three strikeouts at Ole Miss 4/6... Notched his second save in as many days getting the final out with the bases loaded against Tennessee 3/31... Earned his first career save entering the game with two runners in scoring position and a one-run lead before striking out two to end the inning against Tennessee 3/30, allowed one run in 1.2 innings with four strikeouts... Tossed two scoreless innings and allowed one of three inherited runners to score in victory against Florida 3/24... Allowed two runs on three hits over two innings out of the pen at Auburn... Walked two and struck out two allowing one run while recording two outs at Auburn 3/16... Tossed two scoreless innings against Buffalo 3/13... Struck out two and allowed an unearned run in 1.1 innings against Illinois-Chicago 3/3... Walked a career-high four batters in 1.2 scoreless innings against Monmouth 2/24... Punched out in three in two perfect innings against Monmouth 2/22... Turned in a scoreless frame in win over Central Arkansas 2/20... Tagged for three runs on two hits with three walks in 1.1 innings in loss to Long Beach State 2/17. High School Played on the 18U Team USA squad, Perfect Game All-American, A State Player of the Year... All Saints Academy played in state tournament in 2012 and Team USA won COPABE Pan American Championships in Lettered five years in baseball and was team captain as a senior... Played summer ball for the Orlando Scorpions... Was a 15th round selection by the Boston Red Sox in ACADEMICS Fulmer is undecided on a major and was a SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll selection as a freshman. PERSONAL Carson Springer Fulmer... Born 12/13/93... Son of Art and Kandi Fulmer... Has four siblings: Art, Amy, Drew and Kelly... Favorites include Justin Verlander (baseball player), Hockey (other sport), Law Abiding Citizen (movie), Entourage (TV show), Leonardo DiCaprio (actor)... Says Matthew McConaughey would play him in a movie about his life... Uses the word focused to describe himself... Says he would be a sports advisor if not an athlete... Lists playing for Team USA as his most memorable athletic moment... Roommates with Adam Ravenelle, Dansby Swanson and Jared Miller... Chose Vanderbilt for the great academic and athletic balance. 28 Vanderbilt Baseball

9 44 Chris Harvey Junior - C lbs. Norristown, Pa. Germantown Academy QUOTING CORBIN Chris continues to get better every time he hits the field. He enjoys investing in his game a great deal. I am very proud of how he has grown emotionally, academically and as a leader in this program. He is a strong physical presence behind the plate and in the batter s box. He will impact our team defensively, offensively and off the field as well. I love how he has matured as a person Served as the Commodores back-up catcher as a sophomore playing in 29 games and starting Struck out in his only at-bat vs. Mississippi State 5/25 in SEC Tournament... Started behind the dish and came up big with a two-out single in twin bill sweep at Kentucky 5/11... Singled in his only at-bat of win over Presbyterian 5/8... Walked to force in a run and later scored in win over Georgia 4/20 G2... Scored twice in win vs. UT-Martin 4/9... Singled in his only at-bat against MTSU 4/2... Scored a run for the third straight game going 1-for-4 in win vs. Tennessee 3/31... Matched his career-high RBI with one swing, hitting a three-run double to help VU beat Tennessee 3/30... Doubled and scored in win over Lipscomb 3/26... Drove in two runs with two hits in win at Auburn 3/17... Singled and scored in win at Auburn 3/16... Struck out twice and went 0-for-4 against Buffalo 3/13... Tripled in a run with his fourth extra-base hit of the season in win over UIC 3/2... Went 1-for-3 with a walk and a run in win over Evansville 2/27... Scored a career-best three runs and went 2-for-3 with a double and his first career triple in win over Monmouth 2/23... Started behind the plate and went 1-for-2 with a run scored and a double in loss to Long Beach State 2/17... Grounded out in his first at-bat of the season against LBSU 2/16... SUMMER BALL Played in the Northwoods League with Duluth. THE COMMODORES 2012 Started 16 of his 30 games as a true freshman with seven of his 16 hits going for doubles... Grounded out as a pinch hitter in loss to NC State 6/3... Drew a walk as a pinch hitter in loss to Mississippi State 5/27 in SEC Tournament Championship... Delivered huge, two-out three-run double to help in comeback win at Alabama 4/22... Knocked in a run with a single but matched career-high with three strikeouts against MTSU 4/17... Doubled and scored two runs in win over Auburn 4/15... Collected a career-best three hits and two runs in win over Belmont 4/11... Knocked in a run with a single as a pinch hitter against South Carolina 3/31... Drove in a run on a fielder s choice in win over Tennessee Tech 3/27... Singled in three at-bats against Evansville 3/20... Grounded out in one at-bat at Florida 3/18... Singled in his lone at-bat against Florida 3/17... Started as DH going 0-for-3 in win over Siena 3/14... Doubled and scored in his lone at-bat against Siena 3/13... Fanned a career-high three times in loss to San Diego 3/10... Knocked in two runs in win over San Diego 3/9... Started at catcher for the first time in his career going 0-for-3 against Louisiana Tech 2/29... Drove in a run going 1-for-4 against Oregon 2/25... Picked up his second two-hit game, including a double, drove in a run and scored twice in victory over Oakland 2/22... Collected two hits, including a double, in his collegiate debut at Stanford 2/17... SUMMER BALL Started the summer in the Cape Cod League playing for Bourne going 0-for-7 in three games before leaving for the New England Collegiate Baseball League to play for Laconia, where he hit.222 with one home run, two RBI and 11 walks in 10 games for the Muskrats. High School 2011 All SEC Academic Honor Roll AVG G/GS HR RBI E / / CAREER / Career Game Highs Hits: 3, 4/11/12 vs. Belmont Runs: 3, 2/23/13 vs. Monmouth RBI: *3, 3/30/13 vs. Tennessee Walks: *1, 4/20/13 at Georgia HRs: None Strikeouts: *3, last 4/25/12 at MTSU Stolen Bases: 1, 4/11/12 vs. Belmont American (Perfect Game, Under Armour, Area Code, ESPN Max Preps) Pennsylvania Baseball Nine All-State First team Carpenter Cup Team, Times Herald All-Area, Philadelphia Inquirer All-Southeastern Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Daily News All-City... Set Germantown Academy freshman home run record in Captained baseball team as a junior... Graduated high school early to enroll at Vanderbilt. ACADEMICS Harvey is majoring in communication and marketing and was on the 2013 SEC Academic Honor Roll. PERSONAL Christopher James Harvey... Born 3/10/93... Son of Frank and Joan Harvey... Has two siblings Megan (Georgetown graduate) and Michael (UNC Chapel Hill graduate)... Nickname is Harv... Favorites include Matt Wieters (baseball player), Philadelphia Phillies (baseball team), football (other sport), The Strokes (band)... If not an athlete he would be Bear Grylls... In a movie about his life Vince Vaughn would play him... Lists balancing things on his chin as his oddest talent... Roommates with Steven Rice and Tyler Ferguson... Chose Vanderbilt because of the complete package of academics, athletics, campus and family atmosphere created by coaching staff and players. 29

10 THE COMMODORES 33 Brian Miller Junior - RHP lbs. Franklin, Tenn. Independence HS QUOTING CORBIN He is one of the most reliable kids that I have been around. His way of life translates to the ball field. He has touched the baseball more than any other pitcher we have had in our program. He is a winning player and person who is highly focused and quietly competitive. Not surprisingly, one of our best students on the team as well. Servant personality loves the team more than his position Posted one of the greatest seasons for a relief pitcher in Vanderbilt history, recording a school record 16 saves on his way to establishing a new career school record with 21 saves in just his first two seasons at VU... Allowed one run on one hit and two inherited runners to score in two innings of loss to Louisville 6/8 in Super Regional... Dominated over four innings for his 16th save of the season striking out five and allowing no hits in win over Georgia Tech 6/3 in NCAA Tournament... Pinned with his second loss of the year allowing one run on one hit over 4.1 innings in SEC Tournament Championship Game loss to LSU 5/27... Notched his 15th save of the season and 20th of his career against Texas A&M at SEC Tournament to claim school record outright for career saves... Took his first loss of the season allowing one run on two hits in 1.2 innings against Alabama 5/17... Gave up a grand slam on his first pitch of the game against Alabama 5/16 before recovering to get the final two outs for his 14th save of the season and 19th of his career, matching Ryan Rote s school record of 19 career saves... Notched his 13th save of the season despite allowing his first home run of the season at South Carolina 5/3... Broke the singleseason school record with his 12th save of the year with two scoreless innings against Mississippi State 4/26... Matched the single-season school record with his 11th save at Georgia 4/21 tossing two scoreless innings... Allowed two runs in the ninth inning but recovered to pick up the win in extra innings with 3.1 innings at Ole Miss 4/7... Recorded the final two outs in win at Ole Miss 4/6 to earn his 10th save of the season... Notched his ninth save of the season with 1.2 scoreless innings at Ole Miss 4/5... Earned his fourth win of the season with five outstanding scoreless innings for a career-high, striking out a career-best six batters in extra inning win vs. Tennessee 3/29... Picked up his eighth save with 2.1 scoreless innings against Lipscomb 3/26 striking out three... Tossed two scoreless innings against Florida 3/24 to pick up his third win of the season... Notched his fourth save of the week and seventh of the season getting the final two outs at Auburn 3/17, moved into a tie for fourth all-time at VU with 12 career saves... Worked 1.1 innings to earn his sixth save in win at Auburn 3/16 stranding the bases loaded in the eighth inning... Recorded the final two outs in win at Auburn 3/15 for his fifth save of the season... Notched his fourth save on five pitches against Buffalo 3/13... Struck out three over 2.1 innings to earn his third save of the season at Oregon 3/ Preseason All-American 2013 All-American 2013 SEC Academic Honor Roll W-L ERA G/GS BB K / / CAREER / Won his second game of the week with two scoreless innings of relief against Illinois-Chicago 3/3... Saved his second game of the season turning in 1.2 scoreless innings against UIC 3/2... Picked up his first win of the year with 2.1 scoreless innings out of the pen against Arkansas State 2/26 with three strikeouts... Earned the save with 2.2 innings of perfect relief against Long Beach State 2/15... SUMMER BALL Saved five games and appeared in 23 for Cape Cod League champ Cotuit... Played with teammates Rhett Wiseman and Adam Ravenelle beating teammates Jared Miller and Vince Conde in the CCL finals... Went 2-2 with a 2.41 ERA Became one of the Commodores most reliable bullpen arms as Career Game Highs Innings Pitched: 5.0, 3/29/13 vs. Tennessee Strikeouts: 6, 3/29/13 vs. Tennessee Hits Allowed: *5, 5/29/13 vs. Tennessee Walks Allowed: 3, 4/6/12 at Mississippi St. Runs Allowed: 5, 2/29/12 vs. La. Tech a freshman appearing in a team-best 34 games... Recorded the final four outs in NCAA Tournament opening win over UNC-Wilmington 6/1... Tossed one scoreless inning in SEC Championship loss to Mississippi State 5/27... Worked 3.2 scoreless innings with three strikeouts to notch his fifth save... Inherited the bases loaded and stranded all three runners, turning in one scoreless inning against Kentucky 4/29... Turned in four stellar innings to keep VU in the game allowing one run on four hits in come-from-behind win at Alabama 4/22... Notched his third save of the season working 1.1 scoreless innings against Auburn 4/13... Turned in three solid innings at Mississippi State 4/6 giving up one run on two hits and a career-high three walks... Notched his second save in a row working three innings and allowing three runs, one earned, on four walks in win over South Carolina 3/31... Nailed down his first career save and first for the team against Tennessee Tech 3/27 working four scoreless innings to finish off team s third shutout of season... Pitched one inning allowing one run on two hits to snap seven-inning scoreless streak against Evansville 3/20... Extended his scoreless streak to seven innings with 1.1 shutout innings against Siena 3/14... Earned his first collegiate start against Louisiana Tech 2/29 allowing five runs, three earned, on five hits over two innings in his second loss... Tagged with the loss after allowing two runs in 2.1 innings against Oregon 2/24... Punched out five batters in win over Oakland 2/22... Pitched 2.2 solid innings at Stanford 2/19 in his collegiate debut. High School 2011 Mid-State Player of the Year, District MVP, All- Tournament Team Sunbelt All-Tournament Team, District Right-Handed Pitcher of the Year District Tournament MVP and team Pitcher of the Year... Two-time All-District basketball player and team captain , 2011 District and Regional champions regular season District champs. ACADEMICS Miller is majoring in social entrepreneurship and was a member of the 2013 SEC Academic Honor Roll after being a First-Year Academic Honor Roll selection. PERSONAL Brian Adam Miller... Born 7/15/92... Son of Gregg and Deb Miller... Has one sibling, Cam... Nickname B-Mill... Favorites include Cal Ripken Jr. (baseball player), Atlanta Braves (baseball team), Dark Knight, School of Rock (movies), mochi (late night snack)... Would be a famous banjo player if not an athlete... Uses witty to describe himself... Oddest talent is juggling anything... Played summer ball with two Vandy teammates Zander Wiel... Great, great uncle is Detroit Tigers Hall of Famer Charlie Gehringer... Roommates with John Norwood, Kyle Smith and Walker Buehler... Chose Vanderbilt because of a great program, great school and close to home. 30 Vanderbilt Baseball

11 28 Jared Miller Junior - LHP lbs. Bats/Throws: L/L Avon, Ind. Avon HS QUOTING CORBIN Jared has a great motor for the game of baseball, his academics and life in general. His confidence and energy are very contagious. Jared will be successful in anything he chooses to do. He is intelligent, positive, industrious and creative. His athleticism and strength have allowed him to grow into a very productive pitcher for us Progressed into one of the Commodores best left-handed pitchers as a sophomore, pitching in 22 games... Earned his second save of the season with three innings of solid work against Mississippi State 5/25 at SEC Tournament allowing one run on four hits with three strikeouts... Allowed the winning run to score as one of two inherited runners against Alabama 5/17... Turned in his 11th straight scoreless outing with a shutout inning against Belmont 5/14... Notched his first save of Career Game Highs the season with a strikeout for the final out of a Innings Pitched: *3.0, 5/25/13 vs. Miss. St. Strikeouts: *3, 5/25/13 vs. Mississippi St. doubleheader sweep at Hits Allowed: 4, 2/17/12 at Stanford Kentucky 5/11... Punched Walks Allowed: 3, 2/20/13 vs. Central Ark. out two in one inning of Runs Allowed: *3, 2/17/13 vs. LBSU work against Presbyterian 5/8... Fanned a career-best three batters in 1.1 innings against Mississippi State 4/27... Allowed two inherited runners to score in loss to Tennessee Tech 4/16... Earned his second win of the year with two shutout innings of relief against Tennessee 3/31... Tossed one inning of relief allowing two runs, one earned, on two hits against Florida 3/22... Earned his first win of the season working 2.1 innings out of the pen at Auburn 3/17 allowing one run on two hits with two strikeouts... Took his first collegiate loss when his walk crossed the plate as the go-ahead run at Oregon 3/10... Struck out three over 1.2 innings of scoreless relief against Arkansas State 2/26... Walked a career-high three batters in one inning of a victory over Central Arkansas 2/20... Tagged for a career-high three runs in three innings in loss to Long Beach State 2/17... SUMMER BALL Posted a big summer in the Cape Cod League with Orleans along with teammate Vince Conde... Started seven games and pitched in three more going 3-3 with a 2.05 ERA for the league runner-up Firebirds Turned in a solid first season at Vanderbilt, appearing in 25 games, including three starts... Started his third game of the season allowing one run on four hits over 1.2 innings of a no decision against NC State 6/4 at Raleigh Regional... Earned his third win of the year with 1.1 innings allowing only two hits in win over NC State 6/2... Worked 1.1 scoreless innings in SEC Championship against Mississippi State 5/27... Earned his first career save with 2.1 scoreless innings against Florida 5/24 in SEC Tournament... Earned his second win of the season with two scoreless innings against Louisville 5/8... Roughed up for a career-high three runs on three hits in 1.1 innings at Mississippi State 4/8... Pitched a scoreless inning at Mississippi State 4/6 to push his scoreless streak to six innings... Worked a scoreless inning with two strikeouts against UT-Martin 4/3... Recorded one out and stranded two runners against South Carolina 4/1... Fanned two and allowed two hits in one inning of work against Georgia 3/24... Worked 1.1 scoreless innings at Florida 3/18 with one strikeout and one walk... Earned his first collegiate win in his second start working three solid innings, allowing one run on one hit against Siena 3/14... Made his first collegiate start at Belmont 3/6 allowing two runs, one earned, on three hits over three innings of a no decision... Punched out two in his lone inning of work against Rhode Island 3/3 G2... Allowed one run on two hits over a careerlong 2.2 innings in loss to Oregon 2/25... Pitched two innings allowing one run on four hits in his collegiate debut at Stanford 2/17... SUMMER BALL THE COMMODORES 2013 SEC Academic Honor Roll W-L ERA G/GS BB K / / CAREER / Pitched in the Northwoods League for Rochester going 3-4 with a 5.25 ERA in eight games, seven starts... Named a Northwoods League All-Star for the Honkers. High School 2011 First team All-State, All-Conference, Indiana All-West Player of the Year, Mr. Baseball candidate, Indiana All-West team Holds four career school records (HR, RBI, IP and strikeouts) and four single season school records (HR, RBI, batting average and strikeouts)... Lettered three years in basketball and baseball. ACADEMICS Miller is majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies focusing on enterprise and finance with a minor in Spanish. He was a SEC Academic Honor Roll selection as a freshman and made the SEC Academic Honor Roll in PERSONAL Jared Raymond Miller... Born 8/21/93... Son of Randy and Diane Miller... Has two brothers Joshua and Joey... Nickname is J-Rod... Favorites include Tyler Beede (baseball player), St. Louis Cardinals (baseball team), basketball (other sport), Blind Side (movie), Criminal Minds (TV show), Will Ferrell and Jennifer Aniston (actor/actress)... chicken alfredo (meal), cheese (late night snack)... Would be a chef/baker if not an athlete... In a movie about his life Taylor Lautner would play him... Oddest talent is handstands and walking on his hands... Exuberant is word he uses to describe himself... Roommates with Adam Ravenelle, Dansby Swanson and Carson Fulmer... Chose Vanderbilt because of great academic program and baseball program. 31

12 THE COMMODORES QUOTING CORBIN Johnny is at a point in his career where he will have a chance to impact the team offensively and in the outfield. He has overriding athletic ability that is not common in the college game. Observing and being patient has enhanced his growth the last two years. The transformation has been noticeable and his room for continuous advancement will be exciting to watch. His growth in maturity is what I m most happy about Earned playing time in a veteran outfield starting nine games and playing in 33 as a sophomore... Singled in his only at-bat vs. Louisville 6/9 in Super Regional... Scored a career-best three runs in win over Mississippi State 5/25 going 1-for-5 at SEC Tournament... Started in left field going 1-for-3 with a run scored and RBI in win vs. Alabama 5/18... Came off the bench to collect a career-best three hits scoring two runs in win over Belmont 5/14... Singled twice and drove in a run in win over Georgia 4/20 G2... Walked in his only plate appearance against Missouri 4/14... Singled and scored in win over UT-Martin 4/9... Went 0-for-3 in win at Ole Miss 4/7... Started in left field for the third time going 2-for-4 with two runs scored in win vs. MTSU 4/2... Tallied two hits going 2-for-3 with a double off the bench in win over Tennessee 3/31... Knocked in the game-winning run with an infield single against Florida 3/24... Singled twice for his first two-hit game of the season in loss at MTSU 3/20... Drove in a run with a double in loss at Oregon 3/10... Doubled in two runs as a pinch hitter against Monmouth 2/24... Hit his first home run of the season with a towering shot over the left field scoreboard against Monmouth 2/23... Started in left field and drove in a run at Belmont 2/19... Flew out to center in his lone at-bat on Opening Day against LBSU 2/15... SUMMER BALL Played in the Northwoods League with Chinook. Career Game Highs Hits: 3, 5/14/13 vs. Belmont Runs: 3, 5/25/13 vs. Mississippi State RBI: 3, 4/3/12 vs. UT-Martin Walks: 2, 4/7/12 at Mississippi State HRs: *1, 2/23/13 vs. Monmouth Strikeouts: 3, 2/23/13 vs. Monmouth Stolen Bases: 2, 4/7/12 at Miss. State 10 John Norwood Junior - OF lbs. Peapack & Gladstone, N.J. Seton Hall Prep 2012 Saw his playing time increase in the middle of the season eventually playing in 24 games, making 10 starts as a freshman... Singled and scored in win at Tennessee 5/6... Doubled in a run going 1-for-3 in loss to Kentucky 4/27... Started his fifth straight game going 0-for-3 with a run scored against Auburn 4/13... Hit leadoff for first time going 2-for-4 in win over Belmont 4/11... Knocked in a run with a clutch two-out hit and scored the tying run in the ninth at Mississippi State 4/8... Started at DH for first time going 1-for-3 with two walks and two stolen bases in win at Mississippi State 4/7... Earned his first career start at Mississippi State 4/6 going 0-for-4 with one run scored... Picked up his first career hit with a three-run homer against UT-Martin 4/3... Drove in his first run of the season with a sacrifice fly in win over Siena 3/13... Made his collegiate debut as a defensive replacement in center field at Stanford 2/19... SUMMER BALL Hit.280 with seven extra-base hits and 14 RBI for Newport in the New England Collegiate Baseball League... Teamed up with fellow Dores Joel McKeithan and Adam Ravenelle for the Gulls. AVG G/GS HR RBI E / / CAREER / High School 2011 Second team All-State County champions and conference champs Lettered three years in baseball... Drafted in the 12th round by Toronto Blue Jays in 2011 MLB Draft making him the highest drafted outfielder in Seton Hall Prep history. ACADEMICS Norwood is majoring in economics. PERSONAL John Lindsey Norwood... Born 9/27/92... Son of Paula Burroughs... Nickname is Dice... Father played football at Pitt with Dan Marino... Favorites include New York Mets (baseball team), basketball (other sport), Hardball, Horrible Bosses, The Hangover (movies), Leonardo DiCaprio and Halle Berry (actor/actress), SportsCenter and Baseball Tonight (TV shows), steak (meal), cinnamon buns (late night snack), Jay-Z (musician), Entertaining is the word he uses to describe himself... Roommates with Brian Miller, Walker Buehler and Kyle Smith... Chose Vanderbilt because it s a strong baseball program with great players and a very good academic institution. 32 Vanderbilt Baseball

13 40 T.J. Pecoraro Senior - RHP lbs. Dix Hills, N.Y. Half Hallow Hills HS QUOTING CORBIN I m very proud of how T.J. has developed as a person, student and baseball player. He is a great story in many ways. He has transformed himself academically and physically. His road to success has been very uneven at times because of injuries, but he continues to be an important part of our pitching staff. His experience will weigh heavily with the younger kids Endured an up and down junior season marred by injuries, starting in seven games but only pitching in three more... Roughed up for a career-high seven runs on 10 hits over Career Game Highs six innings in a win over Innings Pitched: 9.0, 5/17/12 vs. Ole Miss Mississippi State 5/25 at Strikeouts: *8, 6/1/12 vs. UNC-Wilmington SEC Tournament... Worked Hits Allowed: 10, 5/25/13 vs. Miss. State the final three innings Walks Allowed: 4, 4/27/12 vs. Kentucky against Alabama 5/18 to Runs Allowed: 7, 5/25/13 vs. Miss. State earn his first career save allowing four runs, three earned, on four hits... Earned his third win of the year with three no-hit innings against Presbyterian 5/8 walking one and striking out two... Turned in 4.2 solid innings in his third start of the season at Georgia 4/21 allowing one run on five hits with two strikeouts... Tossed two perfect innings against UT-Martin 4/9 with two strikeouts in his first relief outing of the season... Made his first start since Opening Weekend against Lipscomb 3/26 giving up one run on one hit and three walks in two innings... Roughed up for six runs on five hits in just 1.2 innings taking the loss to Long Beach State 2/ Recovered from elbow surgery to pitch in 12 games and help lead the Commodores into the NCAA Tournament... Named to All-Tournament Team at Raleigh Regional... Matched a career-best with eight strikeouts in earning his second win of the year, allowing two runs on six hits over 7.2 innings in NCAA Tournament win over UNC-Wilmington 6/1... Worked five innings in SEC Tournament against South Carolina allowing two runs on five hits and three walks in a no decision... Twirled the first complete game shutout (and second straight complete game) of his career scattering five hits with no walks and three strikeouts in his first win of the season against Ole Miss 5/17, became THE COMMODORES 2011 Freshman All-American W-L ERA G/GS BB K / / / CAREER / the first Commodores pitcher to throw a complete game shutout since Richie Goodenow in 2010 vs. Louisville... Tossed his first career complete game allowing two runs on five hits with four strikeouts but took the loss at LSU 5/11... Pinned with his third straight loss allowing three runs over 4.2 innings at Tennessee 5/4... Walked a career-high four batters in second loss, allowing four runs on five hits over 1.2 innings against Kentucky 4/27... Took the first loss of his career giving up four runs, three earned, on six hits over five frames at Alabama 4/20... Started his first game of the season and first since undergoing elbow ligament replacement surgery in June 2011, allowed two runs on five hits with three strikeouts over 4.1 innings of a no decision against Auburn 4/13... Gave up the game-tying run in the bottom of the ninth at Mississippi State 4/7 pitching 2.2 innings... Allowed one run on one hit in his lone inning of work against UT-Martin 4/3... Worked two scoreless innings of relief, striking out two against South Carolina 4/1... Made his season debut against Georgia 3/24, turning in 1.2 scoreless innings and stranding two inherited runners while striking out two, including first batter he faced... Underwent ligament replacement surgery in June of 2011, returned to the mound less than 10 months later... SUMMER BALL Made a brief appearance in the Cape Cod League, pitching in three games for Cotuit and amassing only eight innings Named a Freshman All-American by the NCBWA, one of a school record four freshmen to earn Freshman All-American honors (Kemp, Gregor, Ziomek)... Went a perfect 7-0 with a 1.59 ERA in 17 games, six starts, as a true freshman... Suffered a season-ending elbow injury against Georgia 5/25... Tossed 3.1 scoreless innings against Georgia in first game of SEC Tournament 5/25... Picked up his seventh win of the year working 3.1 scoreless innings at Georgia 5/20... Tagged for a two-run homer to tie the game in loss to Florida 5/13... Tossed three scoreless innings of relief at Louisville 5/10... Allowed one hit and recorded two outs at Kentucky 5/8... Struck out two in one inning against Tennessee 4/29... Did not record an out and allowed two inherited runners to score against LSU 4/24... Punched out four batters in a two-inning relief outing against LSU 4/22... Pitched five scoreless innings at Middle Tennessee State 4/12 to notch his sixth win of the season... Won his fifth game of the year allowing one unearned run on one hit with three strikeouts over two innings against Middle Tennessee State 4/5... Won his fourth game of the year tossing three innings against UT-Martin 3/29... Picked up his third win with two scoreless innings of relief against Tennessee Tech 3/22... Pitched one scoreless inning against Mississippi State 3/18... Turned in 2.2 scoreless innings in his first career relief appearance against Purdue 3/15... Earned the win in his collegiate debut striking out five over four scoreless innings against Belmont 2/23. High School High School team was League champion... Tabbed as an All-League, All-County and made Area Code All-Star team... Lettered three years in baseball and was captain for one year... Drafted by Houston in the 48th round of the 2010 MLB Draft. ACADEMICS Pecoraro is majoring in representations of American society. PERSONAL Thomas Joseph Pecoraro (PEC-a-raro)... Born 11/22/92... Son of Pam and Tom Pecoraro... Has one sister, Nicole... Favorites include, Derek Jeter (baseball player), Troy (movie), SportsCenter (TV show), Brad Pitt (actor), veal cutlet with red cabbage (meal), Jay-Z (musician) and milk and chocolate (late night snack)... His most memorable athletic moments are pitching in the Metrodome and Fenway Park also against Team USA... Roommates with Xavier Turner and Vince Conde... Chose Vanderbilt because of the outstanding athletic and academic reputation. 33

14 THE COMMODORES 12 Adam Ravenelle Junior - RHP lbs. Sudbury, Mass. Lincoln-Sudbury HS QUOTING CORBIN Rav has come a long way since he stepped on campus. He has always had very good athleticism and a clean, strong arm. He is now putting all of it together and becoming very skilled. There is a tremendous amount of consistency in his life his disposition, his investment level, his academics and now his performance An electric arm out of the Commodores bullpen, Ravenelle pitched in 11 games as a sophomore... Tossed two scoreless innings of relief against Georgia Tech 6/2 in NCAA Tournament... Pitched the Dores out of a tough spot, inheriting the bases loaded and getting out of the jam vs. LSU 5/26 at SEC Tournament tossing 2.1 scoreless innings with one walk... Turned in his third straight scoreless outing with one inning of work against Belmont 5/14... Worked a perfect inning in win over Presbyterian 5/8... Walked one while getting one out in win vs. Mississippi State 4/28... Pitched a career-best three innings allowing two runs, one earned, on three hits with three strikeouts against Tennessee Tech 4/16... Tossed a perfect inning against Missouri 4/12... Struck out a career-best three in two innings vs. MTSU 4/2 allowing one run on two hits in two innings... Made his season debut with two innings against Florida 3/22 allowing one unearned run in two innings on two hits... SUM- MER BALL Won a Cape Cod League championship for Cotuit with teammates Brian Miller and Rhett Wiseman topping Orleans and VU teammates Jared Miller and Vince Conde in the finals... Pitched in 13 games and posted a 2.95 ERA Appeared in six games out of the bullpen for the Commodores as a true freshman... Walked two and punched out two while allowing one run on one hit over one inning against UT-Martin 4/3... Recorded two outs and threw three wild pitches against South Carolina 3/30... Allowed one hit and fanned two at Florida 3/17... Struck out two and allowed one unearned run in 1.2 innings at Florida 3/16... Recorded his first two collegiate strikeouts working a spotless inning in win over Siena 3/13... Made his collegiate debut walking the only two batters he faced against Oregon 2/25... SUMMER BALL Made five starts and pitched in seven total games for Newport in the New England Collegiate Baseball League going 1-2 with a 5.92 ERA and 37 punch outs in 27.1 innings... Teamed up with Vandy teammates Joel McKeithan and John Norwood for the Gulls. High School 2011 ESPN Boston All-State team, MVP of Dual County League, Boston Herald and Boston Globe All-Scholastic, DCL All-Star Captained the baseball team as a senior Massachusetts state champions... DCL champs Drafted in the 44th round by the New York Yankees in the 2011 MLB Draft. Career Game Highs Innings Pitched: 3.0, 4/16/13 vs. Tenn. Tech Strikeouts: *3, 4/16/13 vs. Tenn. Tech Hits Allowed: *3, 4/16/13 vs. Tenn. Tech Walks Allowed: *2, 4/3/12 vs. UT-Martin Runs Allowed: 2, 4/16/13 vs. Tenn. Tech ACADEMICS Ravenelle is majoring in ancient to modern commerce and earned SEC Academic Honor Roll accolades in PERSONAL 2013 SEC Academic Honor Roll W-L ERA G/GS BB K / /0 8 9 CAREER / Adam S. Ravenelle (rav-en-ell)... Born 10/5/92... Son of Andre and Edie Ravenelle... Has one sister, Andrea... Nickname is Rav... Played summer ball with Vandy teammate Tyler Beede and Vandy recruit Kevin Comer... Favorites include Daniel Bard (baseball player), Boston Red Sox (baseball team), basketball (other sport), Step Brothers (movie), Adam Sandler and Steve Carell (actors), chicken parmesan (meal)... In a movie about his life he would pick teammate Tyler Beede to play him... Balancing spoons on his nose is his oddest talent... Roommates with Jared Miller, Dansby Swanson and Carson Fulmer... Chose Vanderbilt because of best education along with best college baseball. 34 Vanderbilt Baseball

15 19 Steven Rice Senior - LHP lbs. Bats/Throws: L/L Crawfordsville, Ind. Crawfordsville HS QUOTING CORBIN We are fortunate to have Steven back for his senior year. He has a very contagious attitude and makes the total environment more enjoyable because of that. He has a unique way of reaching every kid on the team and making them feel important. He has been very reliable for us the last two years and will most certainly have a tremendous impact on our staff once again Proved to be a key lefty for the Dores as a junior pitching in a career-best 21 games and going Recorded the final out vs. Louisville 6/8 in Super Regional loss... Turned in two scoreless innings in NCAA Tournament win vs. ETSU 5/31... Recorded the final two outs in SEC Tournament Championship Game loss to LSU 5/26... Allowed one run on two hits with two strikeouts in SEC Tournament loss to Texas A&M 5/22... Tossed 2.1 scoreless innings against Alabama 5/18 to win his second straight outing allowing only two hits... Turned in a career outing to help the Commodores clinch the SEC title with a career-best 4.2 shutout innings at Kentucky 5/12 striking out five to get the win... Earned his second win of the season with 2.2 shutout innings of relief against MTSU 4/2... Allowed one run on four hits in 2.2 innings against Florida 3/23... Pitched four innings allowing no runs at MTSU 3/20... Stranded one runner and retired both batters he faced out of the pen against Illinois- Chicago 3/2... Tossed two scoreless innings allowing one hit against Evansville 2/27... Struck out two in one scoreless inning against Monmouth 2/23... Turned in three scoreless innings to earn the win over Central Arkansas 2/20... Worked one scoreless frame on Opening Day win over Long Beach State 2/15... SUMMER BALL Named the Reliever of the Year in the NECBL for Sanford after posting an amazing summer with the Career Game Highs Mainers striking out 52 in Innings Pitched: 4.2, 5/12/13 at Kentucky 28.2 innings of 14 games... Strikeouts: 6, 2/26/12 vs. Oregon Went 5-2 with a 0.94 ERA Hits Allowed: 4, 3/16/12 at Florida with seven saves, including the save in the NECBL Runs Allowed: 4, 3/16/12 at Florida Walks Allowed: 4, 2/23/11 vs. Belmont All-Star Game... Played with teammates Will Cooper and Zander Wiel Posted his best year at Vanderbilt with 17 appearances and earned his first collegiate win at Tennessee... Inherited the bases loaded and walked in a run facing only one batter in loss to Mississippi State 5/27 in SEC Championship game... Earned his first career win with 1.1 scoreless innings of work at Tennessee 5/5... Tossed 3.1 scoreless innings, striking out three against Kentucky 3/27... Retired the only batter he faced at Alabama 4/20... Walked two in one scoreless inning against Belmont 4/11... Matched a season high with three walks over two scoreless innings against South Carolina 3/30... Stranded two inherited runners recording one out against Georgia 3/25... Gave up one hit while allowing two-of-three inherited runners to score against Georgia 3/24... Allowed two inherited runners to score while recording two outs at Florida 3/18... Tagged for a career-high four runs on four hits over two-plus innings at Florida 3/16... Entered the game to pitch against Siena 3/14 but game was called due to weather before he threw a pitch... Pitched out of an inherited bases loaded jam turning in 2.1 scoreless innings against San Diego 3/10... Allowed a game-tying double against the lone batter he faced in win over Rhode Island... Gave up one run on three hits in 1.1 innings against Louisiana Tech 2/29... Worked 3.2 innings against Oregon 2/26 with a career-best six strikeouts... Tagged for two runs on three hits in one inning against Oakland 2/22... SUMMER BALL Pitched in a team-high 17 games for Sanford in THE COMMODORES W-L ERA G/GS BB K / / / CAREER / the New England Collegiate Baseball League going 2-2 with two saves, fanning 36 batters with eight walks over 30.0 innings... Teamed up with teammate Will Cooper for the Mainers Walked two batters but got through one inning in win over Wofford 3/8... Walked each of the four batters he faced in his collegiate debut allowing one run against Belmont 2/23... summer ball Pitched for the Mankato Moondogs in the Northwoods League going 3-2 with a 6.15 ERA in 22 games. High School 2008 Indiana State Champions... Two-time first team All- Conference selection... Two-time first team All-State selection... Holds his high school s record for strikeouts and lowest career ERA... Lettered in baseball four years, football two years and soccer one year... High School teammate Cameron Hobson plays at Dayton. ACADEMICS Rice is majoring in interdisciplinary studies focusing on financial management. PERSONAL Steven L. Rice... Born 12/26/91... Son of Terri and Gary Rice... has one sibling, Madison... Favorites include fishing (sport other than baseball), chicken salad (meal), Oceans 11, 12 and 13 (movie), Will Ferrell (actor), Mumford and Sons (music) and Taco Bell (late night snack)... Likes to fish in his spare time... Roommates with Chris Harvey and Tyler Ferguson... Chose Vanderbilt because of great baseball and academics. 35

16 THE COMMODORES 39 Kyle Smith Sophomore - IF/OF lbs. Old Hickory, Tenn. Mt. Juliet HS QUOTING CORBIN Kyle is a very good combination of size, strength and usable speed. He showed great promise last year when he was inserted into the lineup. Because of his athleticism, he gives us the option of using him in the outfield or infield. He has a very even disposition that lends itself to being successful athletically and academically. He is a team-oriented kid in every way Provided some pop off the bench for the Commodores as a freshman hitting four home runs and driving in 16 runs in 22 games... Started at third base going 0-for-3 with a run scored in win over Alabama 5/18... Came off the bench to go 2-for-3 with his fourth homer of the year and second in as many games in win over Alabama 5/16... Started his first career game at third base going 2-for-4 with his third home run of the year in win over Belmont 5/14... Went 0-for-1 in his first action of the season at third base in win vs. Presbyterian 5/8... Started in left field but left after running into wall and sustaining multiple injuries vs. Missouri 4/13... Belted his second home run of the year with a solo shot over the center field fence in win over Missouri 4/12... Scored twice and stole his first career base in win vs. UT-Martin 4/9... Singled and walked twice in win at Ole Miss 4/6... Had a career day in win over Tennessee 3/31 getting his first career start in left field in his first SEC game and hitting a grand slam for his first career home run to put VU in the lead... Made his collegiate debut on the mound with one scoreless inning against Evansville 2/27 walking the first two batters but striking out the final batter... Earned his first start as the designated hitter against Arkansas State 2/26 striking out three times... Knocked in a career-best four runs with a RBI-double and three-run triple in win over Monmouth 2/24... Picked up his first career hit with a RBI-single against Monmouth 2/23... Flew out to right field in his first collegiate at-bat against LBSU 2/15... Career Game Highs Hits: *2, 5/16/13 vs. Alabama Runs: *3, 5/16/13 vs. Alabama RBI: 4, 3/31/13 vs. Tennessee Walks: 3, 3/31/13 vs. Tennessee HRs: *1, 5/16/13 vs. Alabama Strikeouts: 3, 2/26/13 vs. Arkansas St. Stolen Bases: 1, 4/9/13 vs. UT-Martin SUMMER BALL Hit two home runs and drove in eight runs for Vermont in the NECBL and struck out the side in his lone inning of work... Served as the team s manager for one game after the team s manager was suspended... Played with former VU teammate Pat Delano for the Mountaineers First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll AVG G/GS HR RBI E / CAREER / High School Two-time All-District, All-Region and All-State performer, District right-handed pitcher of the year in 2011, District Tournament MVP in 2011, District MVP in Team won four straight District and Region titles from Holds he Mt. Juliet HS record for strikeouts in a game with 17 vs. Independence HS... Lettered four years in baseball and was team cocaptain as a senior. ACADEMICS Smith is undecided on a major and was a SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll selection as a freshman. PERSONAL Kyle Robert Smith.. Born 10/14/93... Son of Bobby and Rondy Smith... Has one brother, Daniel... Mother received her doctorate degree from Vanderbilt in Favorites include Connor Harrell (baseball player), Atlanta Braves (baseball team), Bubba Watson (non-baseball athlete), Four Brothers, The Departed, Shooter and Contraband (movies), Duck Dynasty (TV show), Mark Wahlberg (actor), yogurt parfait from Munchie Mart (late night snack)... Lists cleaning as his oddest talent... Uses the word drive to describe himself... Roommates with Brian Miller, John Norwood and Walker Buehler... Chose Vanderbilt for best of the best coaching staff, proximity to home and best place to grow personally and athletically. 36 Vanderbilt Baseball

17 QUOTING CORBIN Dansby has skill sets that will allow him to experience success academically and on the baseball field. He is a unique combination of explosiveness, speed and strength this certainly benefits him in all facets of the game. He also grasps leadership concepts that will enable him to serve in that capacity very soon. He has proven in a short time that he can compete at a high level in the classroom and on the ball field Shoulder injury ended his season... Struck out twice in win at Georgia 4/20 G2... Played in his first game since injuring his foot 2/23 drawing a walk against Missouri 4/13... Missed six weeks with a broken bone in his foot... Walked and scored against Monmouth 2/23... Picked up his first career double turning a single into a two-base hit and scored the first run of the game in win over Monmouth 2/22... Started at shortstop against Central Arkansas 2/20 going 1-for-2 with two runs scored and a stolen base... Earned his first career start at shortstop going 1-for-4 in loss to Long Beach State 2/17... Lined out to left in his first collegiate at-bat in win over LBSU 2/15. THE COMMODORES 7 Dansby Swanson Sophomore - IF lbs. Marietta, Ga. Marietta HS Career Game Highs Hits: *1, 2/22/13 vs. Monmouth Runs: 2, 2/20/13 vs. Central Arkansas RBI: 1, 2/17/13 vs. Long Beach State Walks: *1, 4/13/13 vs. Missouri HRs: None Strikeouts: 2, 4/20/13 at Georgia Stolen Bases: 1, 2/20 vs. Central Ark First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll AVG G/GS HR RBI E / CAREER / High School A standout two-sport star in baseball and basketball earning multiple honors in both sports... Lettered three years in baseball and hoops, while serving as team captain on the basketball team his final two seasons... Is third all-time at Marietta HS with 171 made three-point field goals... Played summer ball for the East Cobb Yankees, winning the 2012 Perfect Game national championship... Was a 38th round pick by Colorado in the 2012 draft. ACADEMICS Swanson is majoring in behavior aspects and management and was a SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll selection as a freshman. PERSONAL James Dansby Swanson... Born 2/11/94... Son of Nancy and Cooter Swanson... Has two siblings, Chase and Lindsey... Nickname is Dans... Favorites include Nomar Garciaparra (baseball player), Atlanta Braves (baseball team), Remember the Titans (movie), Criminal Minds (TV show), steak, creamed corn, fried okra and biscuits (meal), Chris Young (musician), peanut butter and cookies with a glass of milk (late night snack)... Actor Tom Hanks would play him in a movie about his life... Uses the word blessed to describe himself... Roommates with Carson Fulmer, Jared Miller and Adam Ravenelle... Chose Vanderbilt because of the family atmosphere of the baseball team. 37

18 THE COMMODORES 9 Xavier Turner Sophomore - IF lbs. Sandusky, Ohio Sandusky HS QUOTING CORBIN I have really enjoyed watching Xavier grow over the last two years on and off the field. He undoubtedly has very special baseball and athletic skills but his personality and spirit have a chance to be very connective and far-reaching in our program. His acumen for the game and his baseball maturity are above his years. X is a young man that really embraces the learning process Named a First Team Freshman All-American by NCBWA and Freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball after a stellar first campaign with the Commodores, starting in 51 of his 59 games... Pushed his hitting streak to 12 games with a single in Super Regional loss to Louisville 6/9... Singled twice, scored two runs and stole two bases in Super Regional loss to Louisville 6/8... Matched a career-best with three RBI in NCAA Tournament victory over Georgia Tech 6/3... Singled in NCAA Tournament loss to Georgia Tech 6/2... Matched a career-best with three hits, scoring three runs and driving in two more in NCAA Tournament win vs. Illinois 6/1... Scored two runs and singled twice in NCAA Tournament win vs. ETSU 5/31... Named to the SEC All-Tournament team and All-SEC Freshman team... Singled twice in loss to LSU 5/26 in SEC Tournament Championship Game... Drove in two runs and went 3-for-5 with two runs scored in win over Mississippi State 5/25 at SEC Tournament... Doubled and singled to drive in a run in SEC Tournament victory over Texas A&M 5/24... Singled and scored in lone at-bat vs. Alabama 5/18... Doubled twice and knocked in a run in win vs. Alabama 5/16... Drove in two runs and went 2-for-4 in win at Kentucky 5/12... Dropped down two sacrifice bunts in win over Presbyterian 5/8... Singled in win over Mississippi State 4/28, to give him at least one hit in 21 of his last 23 games... Snapped his 15-game hitting streak with 0-for-4 outing vs. Mississippi State 4/27... Pushed his hitting streak to 15 games 2013 Freshman All-American 2013 Freshman All-SEC AVG G/GS HR RBI E / CAREER / with an infield single in his last at-bat against Mississippi State 4/26... Knocked in a run in the sixth inning of win at Louisville 4/23 to push hitting streak to 14 games... Extended his hitting streak to 13 games with a pair of singles at Georgia 4/21 stealing two bases for the second time in his last three games... Pushed his hitting streak to 12 games with two hits in win over Georgia 4/20 in second game of doubleheader... Career Game Highs Hits: *3, 6/1/13 vs. Illinois Runs: 4, 4/2/13 vs. MTSU RBI: *3, 6/3/13 vs. Georgia Tech Walks: *2, 4/2/13 vs. MTSU HRs: None Strikeouts: *2, 5/17/13 vs. Alabama Stolen Bases: *2, 6/8/13 vs. Louisville Stole two base and drove in the Dores only run in loss at Georgia 4/20... Extended his hitting streak to 10 games with a RBI-single in loss to Tennessee Tech 4/16... Doubled and scored in victory vs. Missouri 4/14... Matched a career-best with three hits while knocking in two runs in win over Missouri 4/13... Scored two runs and went 2-for-4 in win over Missouri 4/12... Drove in a career-best three runs and stole two bases in win vs. UT-Martin 4/9... Singled and stole home for the second time in the season in win at Ole Miss 4/5... Scored a career-high four runs and knocked in two more going 2-for-3 in win vs. MTSU 4/2... Matched a career-best with two walks going 1-for-3 with a run scored and RBI in win vs. Tennessee 3/29... Stole home as part of a triple steal in the fourth inning of win vs. Lipscomb 3/26 going 1-for-3... Knocked in the tying run in win vs. Florida 3/24 beating out an infield single as a pinch hitter... Singled twice and knocked in a run in win over Eastern Illinois 3/5... Walked twice and went 1-for-2 with a run scored in win over Arkansas State 2/26... Seven-game hitting streak snapped with 0-for-3 outing against Monmouth 2/24... Singled in his only at-bat against Monmouth 2/23 to extend hitting streak to seven games... Pushed his hitting streak to the first six games of his career with a 1-for-3 night and one RBI against Monmouth 2/22... Knocked in two runs with a double down the right field line going 1-for-4 in his third straight start... Set a career-best with three hits in win at Belmont 2/19 hitting second in the lineup... Earned his first career start at third base going 2-for-3 with a double and one RBI in loss to Long Beach State 2/17... Came off the bench to drive in two runs and score two runs against LBSU 2/16... Went 1-for-3 with a run scored in his collegiate debut against LBSU 2/15. High School A three-time member of the All-Ohio team earning First Team nods in , three-time First Team All-District and two-time District Player of the Year Lettered four years in baseball and basketball, where he earned First Team All-District and All-Conference honors as a senior, and two years in football... Holds numerous Sandusky HS records: singleseason batting average (.605), doubles, triples and is fifth all-time in hits in the state of Ohio... Was a 34th round pick of the Boston Red Sox in the 2012 draft. ACADEMICS Turner is undecided on a major. PERSONAL Xavier Eugene Turner (X-zavier)... Born 8/24/93... Son of Bert Farris and Geneva Turner... Has one sister, Whitlee... Dad pitched at Findlay... Nickname is X... Favorites include Derek Jeter (baseball player), Boston Red Sox (baseball team), Chris Tucker (actor), chicken and rice (meal), chips (late night snack), Young Jeezy (musician)... Says he would be a sports announcer if not an athlete... Rapper 50 Cent would play him in a movie about his life... Lists creative as the one word that describes him... Roommates with Vince Conde and T.J. Pecoraro... Chose Vanderbilt to help him become a better baseball player and better person. 38 Vanderbilt Baseball

19 43 Zander Wiel RS-Sophomore - IF lbs. Murfreesboro, Tenn. Blackman HS QUOTING CORBIN Maybe one of the most improved players we have had in our program. He has worked hard on his development physically and evolved into an upper level offensive player who can do many things besides swing the bat. His overall confidence academically and athletically has risen greatly over the last year. Zander will impact our team in various ways again this year Emerged as an offensive power threat late in the season hitting five home runs and driving in 27 runs in 33 games to earn Freshman All-SEC honors... Drove in the Commodores lone run in Super Regional loss to Louisville 6/9 belting his fifth home run of the season with a solo shot... Singled three times to match a career-high and knocked in a run in NCAA Tournament win vs. Illinois 6/1... Matched a career-best with three hits in SEC Tournament win vs. Mississippi State 5/25 driving in three runs... Singled twice against Texas A&M 5/24 at SEC Tournament... Bounced a two-run double off the wall late in win over Alabama 5/18... Drove in three runs in his 10th start in win at Kentucky 5/11 bringing his total to 18 in 10 starts... Knocked in a run for the eighth time in his last nine games with a RBI-single in win vs. Presbyterian 5/8... Singled three times to match his career-best driving in two runs in win at South Carolina 5/4... Doubled in two runs in win over Mississippi State 4/28 marking the sixth straight game to have at least one RBI... Singled in a run in win vs. Mississippi State 4/27 going 2-for-4... Knocked in a run for the fourth straight game with a sacrifice fly against Mississippi State 4/26... Hit his third home run in as many starts with a two-run shot at Louisville 4/23... Earned his second straight start at Georgia 4/21 doubling in a run in his first at-bat of the game... Posted a career day in his first career start going 3-for-3 with two home runs, a double, four runs and five RBI in win at Georgia 4/20 G2... Picked up his first career hit with a single in win over Missouri 4/13... Went 0-for-2 as Career Game Highs the team s DH in win at Oregon Hits: 3, 6/1/13 vs. Illinois 3/9... Drove in a run with a sacrifice fly in his first collegiate Runs: 4, 4/20/13 at Georgia RBI: 5, 4/20/13 at Georgia at-bat against Central Arkansas 2/20... SUMMER BALL Walks: 2, 4/20/13 at Georgia HRs: 2, 4/20/13 at Georgia Played in eight games for Strikeouts: 3, 4/28/13 vs. Miss. State Sanford in the NECBL with Stolen Bases: None teammates Will Cooper and Steven Rice before breaking a bone in his hand... Hit.321 with two home runs and eight RBI before injury and was named NECBL Player of the Week in his first week in the league. THE COMMODORES 2013 Freshman All-SEC AVG G/GS HR RBI E / CAREER / Wiel redshirted in his first year at Vanderbilt. High School 2011 First team All-District, All-Region, All-Mid-State and All-State First team All-District and Region, Second team All- Mid-State First team All-District and Region team was District runner-up team was District and Region champs and state tournament participant... Lettered three years in baseball and one in basketball. ACADEMICS Wiel is majoring in communications. PERSONAL Alexander McBrayer Wiel (wheel)... Born 1/11/93... Son of Connie and Randy Wiel... Nickname is Taste... Father played and coached basketball at North Carolina and was head basketball coach at UNC-Asheville and Middle Tennessee State... Played summer ball with Vandy teammate Brian Miller.. Favorites include Chris Davis (baseball player), Atlanta Braves (baseball team), Cheez-its and orange juice (late night snack)... Oddest talent is beatboxing... Multi-talented is the one word he would use to describe himself... Roommates with Tyler Beede, Sam Wild and Mike Portu... Chose Vanderbilt because of Coach Corbin, who always struck him as a coach who not only made kids better baseball players but better men as well. 39

20 THE COMMODORES 8 Rhett Wiseman Sophomore - OF lbs. Bats/Throws: L/R Mansfield, Mass. Buckingham Browne & Nichols HS QUOTING CORBIN Rhett is a rare combination of many great physical and mental tools as evidenced by winning the Omaha Challenge for the position players. He had the opportunity to impact our team as a freshman last year and will certainly have an extensive leadership role in the outfield this year. He has a strong desire to learn and he really embraces investment. He is a very positive young man Played in 54 games - second among Vanderbilt freshman - hitting three home runs and driving in 17 runs... Earned his 10th start of the year and drove in a run with a single, scoring a run in win vs. Georgia Tech 6/3 in NCAA Tournament... Knocked in a Career Game Highs run and went 2-for-4 in NCAA Hits: *3, 5/14/13 vs. Belmont Tournament win vs. ETSU 5/31... Walked in win over Mississippi Runs: 3, 4/16/13 vs. Tennessee Tech State 5/25 at SEC Tournament... RBI: 3, 4/16/13 vs. Tennessee Tech Knocked in a run and went Walks: 3, 3/26/13 vs. Lipscomb 2-for-4 in SEC Tournament HRs: 2, 4/16/13 vs. Tennessee Tech victory vs. Texas A&M 5/24... Strikeouts: *2, 4/14/13 vs. Missouri Started his second straight Stolen Bases: 2, 4/9/13 vs. UT-Martin game in left field going 2-for-2 in loss to Alabama 5/17... Drew his fourth start as the DH and went 3-for-4 in win over Belmont 5/14... Blasted two home runs in loss to Tennessee Tech 4/16 hitting a solo home run to right field, a two-run shot to left field and adding a single up the middle for his third straight three-hit game... Collected three hits for the second straight day going 3-for-5 with two runs scored and one RBI vs. Missouri 4/14... Posted a careerbest three hits and drove in two runs in win over Missouri 4/13... Earned his first career start in left field going 1-for-1 with two runs scored and a careerbest two steals in win over UT-Martin... Doubled and scored in win vs. Tennessee 3/30... Went 0-for-3 in win over Tennessee 3/29 matching a career-high with two strikeouts... Walked a career-best three times in win vs. Lipscomb 3/26... Doubled in a run in win over Florida 3/23... Scored twice and drove in AVG G/GS HR RBI E / CAREER / two more runs going 2-for-4 with a double at Auburn 3/17... Drove in two runs and went 2-for-3 with his first career triple in win at Auburn 3/16... Doubled and knocked in a run in win over Buffalo 3/13... Singled and scored in win at Oregon 3/8... Started at DH and went 2-for-4 in win over Eastern Illinois 3/5... Hit his first career home run with a two-run, walk-off shot to beat Illinois-Chicago 3/3... Struck out as a pinch hitter against UIC 3/2... Picked up his first career multi-hit game going 2-for-4 with two runs scored against Illinois-Chicago 3/1... Earned his first career start at designated hitter going 0-for-2 with one run scored against Monmouth 2/24... Singled up the middle for his first career hit against Monmouth 2/23... Flew out to center field in his first collegiate at-bat against LBSU 2/15... SUMMER BALL Named a Cape Cod League All-Star and won a league title with Cotuit hitting.294 with four home runs and 25 RBI during the regular season for the Kettleers... Played alongside Vandy teammates Adam Ravenelle and Brian Miller. High School Four-time Independent School League First Team performer, 2012 ISL MVP, 2012 Gatorade Player of the Year in Massachusetts, 2012 preseason First Team All-American by Rawlings, Louisville Slugger and Perfect Game, 2011 Perfect Game All-American, 2010 Louisville Slugger All-American team finished 23-0 to win ISL title... Holds several high school records: stolen bases (74), home runs (31), triples (24)... Lettered four years in baseball and three in football, captained baseball squad in Tabbed top prospect in Futures Collegiate Baseball League in Was a 25th round pick by Chicago (NL) in 2012 draft. ACADEMICS Wiseman is undecided on a major. PERSONAL Rhett Harrison Wiseman... Born 6/22/94... Son of Michael and Stephanie Wiseman... Has one sister, Cierra... Mom owns a dance studio and is a professional choreographer, dad is a biohazardous engineer... Nickname is Wise... Favorites include Derek Jeter (baseball player), Boston Red Sox (baseball team)... Says he would be a fisherman if not an athlete... Roommates with Tyler Campbell... Chose VU because it was best fit for him. 40 Vanderbilt Baseball

21 THE COMMODORES Ben Bowden Freshman - LHP lbs. Bats/Throws: L/L Lynn, Mass. Lynn English HS QUOTING CORBIN Ben is a young man who has fit very nicely into our program. His personality is natural and he carries a very controlled confidence on the field. He is going to be exposed to a great deal of success at some point because of his attitude and his care level for what he does. High School The 2013 Gatorade Player of the Year in Massachusetts while playing at Lynn English HS... A three-time Lynn Item All-Star and twotime Boston Globe All-Scholastic selection... Pitched in both the East Coast Pro and Area Code Games... Captained the baseball team for three years and the basketball team for one... Basketball team advanced to the Eastern Massachusetts finals... Played summer ball for the North East Rays and the Boston Astros. ACADEMICS Bowden is undecided on a major. PERSONAL Benjamin Douglas Bowden (BO-den)... Born 10/21/94 in Salem, Mass... Son of Larry and Stephanie Bowden... Has two sisters, Jackie and Jillian... Favorites include Josh Hamilton (baseball player), Boston Red Sox (baseball team), Step Brothers, Conjuring, The Town and Ted (movies), Family Guy and Survivorman (TV shows), mom s homemade mac n cheese (meal)... Says he would be a coach if not an athlete... Ben Affleck would play him in a movie... Roommates with Drake Parker... Chose Vanderbilt because it s the top baseball program in the country, in the best league with the best coaches, staff and academics. Jason Delay Freshman - C lbs. Johns Creek, Ga. Northview HS 35 5 QUOTING CORBIN Jason comes to our program with advanced receiving and throwing skills. He has a chance to impact our team behind the plate at a very young age. He also is a high achiever academically. He has a bright future as a student-athlete at Vanderbilt. High School Lettered four years for the Northview Titans... Named a first team All-Region player Named Northview Team MVP in 2013 and Offensive MVP in Won the Scholar Athlete Award Tabbed the Georgia Dugout Club Outstanding Season Award winner... High school teammates with Reggie McClain (Georgia) and Sean McLaughlin (Georgia)... Played summer ball for the East Cobb Yankees winning the CABA national championship and Connie Mack national championship CABA World Series MVP when his summer team won the CABA national championship. ACADEMICS Delay plans to major in Economics at Vanderbilt. PERSONAL Jason Thomas Delay... Born 3/7/95 in Sugarland, Texas... Son of Tim and Vicky... Has two siblings, Kelly and Julia... Mom is a breast cancer survivor... Favorites include Yadier Molina (baseball player), Atlanta Braves (baseball team), MLB The Show (video game), steak (meal), Ben Stiller (actor), I Love You Man (movie), hummus (late night snack), beach (vacation spot)... Says Jordan Gordon-Levitt would play him in a movie... Lists solving a Rubix Cube as his oddest talent... Roommates with Tyler Green... Chose Vanderbilt because he loved every single thing about it. Ro Coleman Freshman - OF/IF lbs. Bats/Throws: S/R Chicago, Ill. Simeon HS 1 QUOTING CORBIN Ro has a chance to be a very exciting player in this program. He possesses many different skill sets and could be utilized in the infield as well as the outfield. I really like the adjustment that he has made to the college game. He plays fearlessly and only knows one speed. He will be a great story in our program when he s done. High School A four-year starter at Simeon HS, where he hit.525 as a senior earning All-State honors... Was a captain on the baseball team his final three years at Simeon... Made the 18U Team USA 40-man roster... Team won back-to-back city championships in Regional champs in 2012 and 2010 and Sectional champs in Played with numerous collegiate athletes at Simeon and summer ball, including Louisville s Corey Ray... Was a 40th round selection by the Chicago White Sox in ACADEMICS Coleman is undecided on a major. PERSONAL Ronell Coleman... Born 11/22/94... Son of Roynal Coleman and Willisa Jackson... Has one brother, Randal Jackson... His dad played professionally in the Cleveland Indians organization and uncle played professionally in Korea and in the New York Mets system... Favorites include Jimmy Rollins (baseball player), Philadelphia Phillies (baseball team), Captain Crunch (late night snack), J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar and Nas (musicians)... Uses hungry as the one word to describe himself... Roommates with Jordan Sheffield... Chose Vanderbilt to become a better person and baseball player. Karl Ellison Freshman - C lbs. Naples, Fla. Barron Collier HS 25 QUOTING CORBIN Karl is a very positive young man. He has a great personality, which will add to his leadership skills behind the plate. He has an advanced knowledge of catching and receiving and shows very good potential as a hitter. He also has a very good motor for the game. High School Lettered four years for the Barron Collier Cougars... Won three straight district championships and claimed the Sarasota Classic championship in Tabbed an All-Conference performer in 2012 and All-County Played summer ball with numerous Division I athletes including teammates Penn Murfee and John Kilichowski... Played summer ball with FTB Mizuno and the legendary Midland Redskins. ACADEMICS Ellison is undecided on a major in his first year at Vanderbilt. PERSONAL Karl David Ellison... Born 5/23/95 in Cincinnati, Ohio... Son of Richard and Paula... Has four siblings, Aaron, Joel, Rachel and Marisa... Favorites include Buster Posey (baseball player), New York Yankees (baseball team), MLB The Show (video game), The Natural and Superbad (movies), Criminal Minds and SportsCenter (TV shows), Seth Rogen (actor), Steak and mashed potatoes (meal), J. Cole (musician), San Diego (vacation spot)... Uses spontaneous as the one word to describe himself... Says he would be a broadcaster if not an athlete... Roommates with John Kilichowski... Chose Vanderbilt because it s a great school with great coaches and players 41

22 THE COMMODORES Tyler Green Freshman - IF/OF lbs. Williamsville, N.Y. Williamsville North HS QUOTING CORBIN We haven t had too many kids in our program that have come to us with Tyler s size, strength and athleticism. His unique combination of skill sets will enhance his opportunities in the future as an infielder or possibly in the outfield. His northeast background of playing football and hockey will impact his development on the baseball field very soon. High School Was a three-sport star at Williamsville North HS lettering in baseball (four years), football (three years) and hockey (three years)... Captain of the baseball team twice and captain of the hockey team once... Won the New York state title in hockey in Named baseball All-Conference Tagged an All-Conference hockey player and second team All-League in football in ACADEMICS Green is undecided on a major in his first year at Vanderbilt. PERSONAL Tyler David Green... Born 4/19/95... Son of Sean and Lisa... Has two brothers, Owen and Griffin... Owen was drafted in the OHL and USHL and dad played collegiate hockey and professionally in Europe... Favorites include Derek Jeter (baseball player), New York Yankees (baseball team), MLB The Show (video game), Dodgeball and Miracle (movies), Seinfield and The Mentalist (TV shows), Vince Vaughn (actor), prime rib with a side of potatoes and green beans (meal), peanut butter and egg sandwich (late night snack)... Roommates with Jason Delay... Chose Vanderbilt for the combination of the highest level of collegiate baseball and a first class education. John Kilichowski Freshman - LHP lbs. Bats/Throws: L/L Tampa, Fla. Jesuit HS 21 QUOTING CORBIN John is a very gifted young man with a great personality he s a fun kid to be around. He has great mental and physical skills that will allow him to get on the mound early in his career. In the short time that he has been on campus, he has quietly asserted himself as a high-honors student and a quality teammate. High School Played for the Jesuit Tigers, where he was the team captain senior year... Team was ranked No. 1 in the nation at least once in all four years with the squad going to the state tournament all four years... High school teammates with Houston Astros first round pick Lance McCullers, Spencer Traynor (North Carolina) and Adrian Chacon (North Carolina)... Played summer ball for FTB Chandler. ACADEMICS Kilichowski is undecided on a major. PERSONAL William John Kilichowski (kill-a-chow-ski)... Born 5/17/94 in Tampa, Fla... Son of Debbie and Bill Kilichowski... Has one sister, Alexa... Favorites include David Price (baseball player), Tampa Bay Rays (baseball team), Call of Duty (video game), Step Brothers (movie), Breaking Bad and Prison Break (TV shows), Will Ferrell (actor), sushi (meal), Jack Johnson (musician), Snickers (late night snack), Anna Maria Island, Fla. (vacation spot)... Claims his oddest talent is playing ping pong... Uses happy as the one word to describe himself... Says Vince Vaughn would play him in a movie... Chose Vanderbilt for great academics, athletics and city. Ryan Johnson Freshman - LHP lbs. Bats/Throws: L/L Cedar Park, Texas Cedar Park HS 31 QUOTING CORBIN Ryan has an advanced feel of the baseball for a young kid. I would say that he is an anomaly in our program because of the skill set that he possesses. Because of this and his on-field maturity, he will put himself in a position to compete relatively soon. He s a quality young man with an even disposition. High School Played for the Cedar Park Timberwolves where he was Newcomer of the Year and second team All-CenTex in Team won a share of the district championship in Named District 25-4A MVP and second team All-CenTex in First team pitcher on the All-CenTex team in Won 19 games in his career and posted a school record 1.04 ERA during the 2013 season. ACADEMICS Johnson is undecided on a major in his first year at Vanderbilt. PERSONAL Ryan Mitchell Johnson... Born 6/30/95 in Austin, Texas... Only child of Steve and Shelley... Favorites include Robinson Cano (baseball player), Texas Rangers (baseball team), MLB The Show (video game), 42 (movie), Fresh Prince of Bel Air and Duck Dynasty (TV shows), steak (meal), Josh Abbott and Florida Georgia Line (musicians), Rice Krispie treats (late night snack), Clearwater, Fla. (vacation spot)... If he were not an athlete he would be a trainer... Lists being a wiffle ball pitcher as his oddest talent... Roommates with Aubrey McCarty... Chose Vanderbilt for the amazing academics and baseball team. Aubrey McCarty Freshman - IF/P lbs. Bats/Throws: S/S Doerun, Ga. Colquitt County HS 36 QUOTING CORBIN Aubrey is without question, one of the more unique players that we have had in our program. He hits from both sides, has the ability to throw from both sides, pitches and can play several positions. We will probably try and scale down much of this so he can settle in as a hitter during his freshman year. Aubrey has an exciting upside to his game. High School Lettered four years in baseball at Colquitt County HS... Team won back-to-back Region I-AAAAA championships and made the Class AAAAAA Elite 8 in Region 1-6A Hitter of the Year and Scholar Athlete A second team pitcher and first team infielder... Drafted in the 35th round by San Francisco in ACADEMICS McCarty is undecided on a major. PERSONAL Aubrey Frank McCarty... Born 1/24/95 in Moultrie, Ga... Son of Frankie and Caroline... Has one sister, Rebekah Hines... Dad was a professional rodeo cowboy... Pitches with both arms and hits from both sides of the plate... Favorites include Chipper Jones (baseball player), Atlanta Braves (baseball team), Rodeo (non-baseball sport), Major League (movie), Duck Dynasty (TV show), Adam Sandler (actor), hamburgers (meal), Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Randy Houser (musicians), peanut butter and crackers (late night snack), Panama City Beach, Fla. (vacation spot)... Says he would be a farmer if not an athlete... Roommates with Ryan Johnson... Chose Vanderbilt for great academics and baseball program s success. 42 Vanderbilt Baseball

23 THE COMMODORES Penn Murfee Freshman - IF lbs. Nashville, Tenn. Montgomery Bell Academy Drake Parker Freshman - OF lbs. Bats/Throws: L/L Union City, Tenn. Union City HS 6 QUOTING CORBIN Penn is a third generation Vanderbilt student-athlete who has always had a tremendous love for the school and our program. His game continues to accelerate every time that he is on the field. He has very smooth infield defensive skills with offensive abilities that will allow him to run and hit with strength. High School Played for historic Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville... Team finished as state runner-up in Named first team All-State as a senior... Lettered in baseball, basketball and swimming and diving... Finished fifth at the state diving meet in Played summer ball with teammates Karl Ellison and Jordan Sheffield... High school teammates with Brennan Washington (Belmont) and Myles Pasley (Evansville). ACADEMICS Murfee is undecided on a major. PERSONAL William Penn Murfee... Born 5/2/94 in Nashville... Son of John and Alison... Has one brother, Jack... Father swam at Vanderbilt and brother swims at Virginia... Favorites include Dustin Pedroia (baseball player), Atlanta Braves (baseball team), Call of Duty 4 (video game), Layer Cake and Fight Club (movies), Emma Watson and Tom Hardy (actress and actor), steak and potatoes (meal), Wu Tang Clan (musicians), Taco Bell (late night snack), Florida (vacation spot)... Roommates with football player Wilson Johnson... Says Joseph Gordon-Levitt would play him in a movie... Chose Vanderbilt because of great academics, great baseball and Coach Corbin. QUOTING CORBIN Bryan is another young player who brings a lot of athleticism and offensive skill to the table. He has the ability to play all three outfield positions because of his speed and arm strength. He also has the chance to impact the baseball from both sides of the plate. Bryan has great abilities academically as evidenced by his performance in the classroom. High School Lettered four years at Brentwood HS... Named first team All-State and District Player of the Year as a senior... Named All-District and All-Region in Team regional and sectional titles in 2013 and won a game in the state tournament for the first time... High school teammates with Robbie Ray (Washington Nationals organization), Tyson Ashcroft (Lipscomb) and Ryan Sabo (Southern Illinois). ACADEMICS Reynolds is undecided on a major in his first year at Vanderbilt. PERSONAL Bryan Patrick Reynolds... Born 1/27/95 in Baltimore, Md... Son of Greg and Michelle... Has one sister, Amanda... Dad is an aspiring professional bass fisher... Favorites include Chipper Jones and Miguel Cabrera (baseball players), Atlanta Braves (baseball team), Step Brothers, Talladega Nights (movies), Deadliest Catch, River Monsters (TV shows), Will Ferrell (actor), Mumford & Sons (musicians), sausage biscuit and milk (late night snack), Adirondack Mountains (vacation spot)... Roommates with Hayden Stone... Chose Vanderbilt for the baseball, academics and proximity to home. Bryan Reynolds Freshman - OF lbs. Bats/Throws: S/R Brentwood, Tenn. Brentwood HS 20 QUOTING CORBIN Drake is a very serious, driven and motivated young man who performs at the same level everyday. His skill set is built around his speed and his ability to hit the ball to all fields. As he progresses through the year, his game will continue to grow with repetitions. He is an outstanding student as well. High School Lettered in baseball and football at Union City HS... Captain of the baseball team Tennessee Sports Writers Association All-State, Tennessee Baseball Report, All-State, Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association All-State... Team set a school record with 29 wins... Played with Jordan Rodgers (Tennessee), Matt Beaty (Belmont) and Drake Byrd (Belmont). ACADEMICS Parker is undecided on a major. PERSONAL Drake Thomas Parker... Born 10/21/94 in Union City, Tenn... Only child of Clay and Tammy... His family has owned a farm in Dukedom, Tenn. for nearly 100 years... Favorites include Dustin Pedroia (baseball player), St. Louis Cardinals (baseball team), Assassin s Creed (video game), Forrest Gump, Zero Dark Thirty, Horrible Bosses (movies), Baseball Tonight, American Pickers (TV shows), Adam Sandler (actor), mom s lasagna (meal), AC/DC, Guns n Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers (musicians)... Says he would be in the military if not an athlete... Uses energetic as the one word to describe himself... Roommates with Ben Bowden... Chose Vanderbilt because it was the best combination of academic and athletic excellence presented. Nolan Rogers Freshman - IF/OF lbs. Bats/Throws: L/R Bloomington, Ind. Bloomington South HS QUOTING CORBIN Simply said, Nolan is a baseball player. He shows up everyday with a purpose in mind. He is very motivated and confident in a very humble manner. He has the ability to do many things on the baseball field for us. He compares favorably with former player David Macias. His skills are not limited to the field as he excels academically as well. High School Lettered four years in baseball and three years in football at Bloomington South HS... Played for 14U Team USA... Two-time All-State selection in Three-time All-Conference pick Team won Conference, Sectional and Regional championship in Holds school records for single-season triples, all-time hits and runs... Played high school and summer ball with several Division I players including Joe Dudek (North Carolina), Zac Ryan (Georgia Tech) and Adam Bleday (Virginia). ACADEMICS Rogers is undecided on a major. PERSONAL Nolan Russell Rogers... Born 7/22/94 in Bloomington, Ind... Son of Kerry and Tammy... Has one brother, Gage... Favorites include Dustin Pedroia (baseball player), Boston Red Sox (baseball team), NCAA Football 14 (video game), Semi-Pro, The Town (movies), Duck Dynasty, The League (TV shows), Will Ferrell (actor), chicken and mashed potatoes (meal), Twizzlers (late night snack), Florida (vacation spot), Says he would be lost if not an athlete... Uses dedicated as the one word to describe himself... Chose Vanderbilt for the coaching staff, the academics and Nashville. 43

24 THE COMMODORES Jordan Sheffield Freshman - RHP lbs. Tullahoma, Tenn. Tullahoma HS 24 QUOTING CORBIN Jordan is one of the better athletes on the team. His ceiling as a student and as a baseball player in this program is quite high. He undoubtedly will help us on the mound very early in his career. His arm strength and overall pitching tools are not common for a young man. He is exciting to watch when he is on the field. High School A Rawlings first team All-American and member of 16U Team USA... All-Conference pick Team won district four straight seasons and regional champs in Team played in high school invitational at Team USA Complex in Drafted in the 13th round by Boston in ACADEMICS Sheffield is undecided on a major. PERSONAL Jordan Ladon Sheffield... Born 6/1/95 in Tullahoma, Tenn... Son of Misty and Travis... Has two brothers, Justus and Jaxon... Cousin Tony Sheffield was second pick by Boston in 1992 MLB draft... Favorites include Jackie Robinson (baseball player), Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Braves (baseball team), Call of Duty (video game), Love & Basketball (movie), Martin (TV show), Will Smith (actor), taco salad (meal), peanut butter Clif bar (late night snack), Panama City Beach, Fla. (vacation spot)... Uses confident as the one word to describe himself... Says Will Smith would play him in a movie... Roommates with Ro Coleman... Chose Vanderbilt for the best baseball team and academics in the country. Hayden Stone Freshman - RHP lbs. Columbia, Tenn. Columbia Central HS 32 QUOTING CORBIN Stoney is an accomplished pitcher from an accomplished high school program. Although we have older, experienced depth on our pitching staff, I feel like Hayden will challenge for a relief role immediately. He has a quiet confidence that exists in most everything that he does. We love his demeanor and competitive spirit. High School Set the career wins (26) and strikeout (350) records at Columbia Central HS... Named the 2013 TSSAA AAA Player of the Year... Tabbed a first team All-State pitcher by Tennessee Sports Writers Association in Team won back-to-back district, regional and sectional championships Finished as a state runner-up in 2011 and played in the state tournament in ACADEMICS Stone is undecided on a major in his first year at Vanderbilt. PERSONAL Hayden Michael Stone... Born 9/1/94 in Columbia, Tenn... Only child of Jolynn and Mike... Favorites include Robinson Cano (baseball player), Atlanta Braves (baseball team), Wedding Crashers, Step Brothers, The Breakfast Club (movies), Breaking Bad, Big Bang Theory (TV shows), Morgan Freeman (actor), Jay-Z (musician), Taco Bell (late night snack), Long Beach, Calif. (vacation spot)... Would be a sports analyst if not an athlete... Rooms with Bryan Reynolds... Most memorable athletic moment was throwing a perfect game as a senior in high school... Chose Vanderbilt because it s the best program in the country and one hour from home. Luke Stephenson RS-Freshman - RHP lbs. Fairland, Ind. Triton Central HS 34 QUOTING CORBIN Although he is a pitcher, Luke is one of the best athletes on the team as evidenced by winning the Omaha Challenge. He is steadily gaining confidence on the mound in hopes of developing a role this year and in the future. He is a young man that is completely committed athletically and academically. He s a great role model for younger kids to follow Stephenson redshirted in his first year at Vanderbilt. High School Indianapolis Star Athlete of the Year and First Team All- State performer in 2012, Three-time County Player of the Year and three-time All-Conference pick... Holds the Triton Central HS record for RBI (107) and career batting average (.459)... Team was four-time county and conference champs, sectional champs in Football team won section in 2011 and basketball team in Lettered four years in baseball, three in football and two in hoops, captained the football team for three seasons. ACADEMICS Stephenson is undecided on a major and was a SEC First- Year Academic Honor Roll selection as a freshman. PERSONAL Luke Andrew Stephenson... Born 2/28/94 in Greeneville, S.C... Son of Mark and Cindy Stephenson... Has one sister, Natalie... Favorites include Joey Votto (baseball player), Cincinnati Reds (baseball team), Family Guy (TV show), Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (movie)... Says he would be a musician if not an athlete... Actor Tom Hanks would play him in a movie about his life... Rooms with Kyle Smith... Chose Vanderbilt because he really liked the coaches and the opportunity to be part of a great team and university. 44 Vanderbilt Baseball

25 DORES SET SEC RECORD 26-3 In 2013, Vanderbilt set the Souteastern Conference record by going an astonishing 26-3 in league play. The Commodores won all 10 series during the regular season, including seven series sweeps. Team leaders (left to right) Jack Lupo, Tony Kemp, Andrew Harris, Mike Yastrzemski and Connor Harrell accept the Commodores regular season SEC Championship trophy from Commissioner Mike Slive. 45

26 PLAYER CAREER STATS Tyler Beede - RHP Year era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr bf avg wp hbp bk sfa sha / / TOTAL / Walker Buehler - RHP Year era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr bf avg wp hbp bk sfa sha / TOTAL / Tyler Campbell - IF Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg bb hbp so gdp obp sf sh sb-att po a e fld% TOTAL Vince Conde - IF Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg bb hbp so gdp obp sf sh sb-att po a e fld% TOTAL Will Cooper - OF Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg bb hbp so gdp obp sf sh sb-att po a e fld% TOTAL Tyler Ferguson - RHP Year era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr bf avg wp hbp bk sfa sha / TOTAL / Carson Fulmer - RHP Year era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr bf avg wp hbp bk sfa sha / TOTAL / Chris Harvey - C Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg bb hbp so gdp obp sf sh sb-att po a e fld% TOTAL FLAME THROWERS Tyler Beede and Carson Fulmer are two of 10 Commodores pitchers to return to the staff this season. Beede set the school record with 14 wins in Vanderbilt Baseball

27 PLAYER CAREER STATS Brian Miller - RHP Year era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr bf avg wp hbp bk sfa sha / / TOTAL / Jared Miller - LHP Year era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr bf avg wp hbp bk sfa sha / / TOTAL / John Norwood - OF Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg bb hbp so gdp obp sf sh sb-att po a e fld% TOTAL T.J. Pecoraro - RHP Year era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr bf avg wp hbp bk sfa sha / / / TOTAL / Adam Ravenelle - RHP Year era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr bf avg wp hbp bk sfa sha / / TOTAL / Steven Rice - LHP Year era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr bf avg wp hbp bk sfa sha / / / TOTAL / JUNIOR STAPLES Juniors Vince Conde (left) and Brian Miller (right) have been staples since their arrival on campus. Miller is Vanderbilt s career saves leader. 47

28 PLAYER CAREER STATS Kyle Smith - OF/RHP Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg bb hbp so gdp obp sf sh sb-att po a e fld% TOTAL Year era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr bf avg wp hbp bk sfa sha / TOTAL / Dansby Swanson - IF Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg bb hbp so gdp obp sf sh sb-att po a e fld% TOTAL Xavier Turner - IF Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg bb hbp so gdp obp sf sh sb-att po a e fld% TOTAL Zander Wiel - IF Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg bb hbp so gdp obp sf sh sb-att po a e fld% TOTAL Rhett Wiseman - OF Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg bb hbp so gdp obp sf sh sb-att po a e fld% TOTAL Vanderbilt Baseball

29 USA BASEBALL Vanderbilt & USA Baseball Over the last decade Vanderbilt has been extremely well represented on various USA Baseball Teams. At least one Commodore has donned the Stars and Stripes during the summer six of the past seven years and since 1997, 12 Vanderbilt players have played for Team USA. Tim Corbin (Years at Vanderbilt: 2003-present) USA National Team (2006- Head Coach, Assistant Coach) Corbin guided the National Team to its then-best record ever as the team went over the summer, culminating with a gold medal at the World University Championships in Havana, Cuba. In 2000, Southern Cal head coach Mike Gillespie served as head coach and chose Tim Corbin as an assistant for his staff. That group won a gold medal at the World Championships in the Netherlands. Pedro Alvarez (Years at Vanderbilt: ) USA National Team (Summer, ) Led USA National Team for second straight year with a.315 batting average, seven homers and 30 RBI in As a freshman in 2006, he showed no-ill effects with the wood bat and led the all-star contingent with a.379 batting average to go along with five homers, 12 doubles and 43 RBI. Tyler Beede (Years at Vanderbilt: 2012-present) USA National Team (Summer, 2013) Beede became the seventh Commodore pitcher to don the Red, White & Blue pitching in five games, three starts, going 1-1. Jason Esposito (Years at Vanderbilt: ) USA National Team (Summer, 2010) Was a late addition to the 2010 squad but started 12 of the 14 games he played in hitting.273 with three extra-base hits and six RBI for silver-medal winning team at FISU World University Baseball Championships in Japan. Ryan Flaherty (Years at Vanderbilt: ) USA National Team (Summer, 2007) Started predominantly at second base on the team that won a silver medal at the Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro. Batted.270 with two homers, seven doubles and 14 RBI in 34 games (30 starts). Sonny Gray (Years at Vanderbilt: ) USA National Team (Summer, ) Third Vandy pitcher in five years to be tabbed Summer Player of the Year joining David Price and Mike Minor after going 3-0 with a 0.38 ERA in five games, four starts. In 2009, he went 3-1 with a 0.75 ERA in eight appearances. Struck out 27 in 24 innings while opponents hit only.139 off him. Warner Jones (Years at Vanderbilt: ) Invited to USA National Team Tryouts (2004) Matt Kata (Years at Vanderbilt: ) USA Junior National Team (1996) Mike Minor (Years at Vanderbilt: ) USA National Team (Summer, ) Named Summer Player of the Year in 2008 after leading team to 24-0 record. Went 3-0 with a 0.75 ERA with 37 K s in 36 innings. Went 5-2 with 1.64 ERA and developed into team ace by the end of the summer. Struck out 37 with just four walks in 33.0 innings. Ryan Mullins (Years at Vanderbilt: ) USA National Team (Summer, 2004) Mullins was one of five pitchers who combined to throw the first no-hitter in USA Baseball recorded history (since 1984) as the USA National Baseball Team defeated Canada, 9-0, at Durham Bulls Athletic Park June 24, Mullins pitched 2.1 innings. David Price (Years at Vanderbilt: ) USA National Team (Summer, ) Price was the ace of the 2006 USA Baseball National Team s Gold Medal Winning squad. Finished 5-1 with a 0.20 ERA in eight starts with 61 strikeouts and only seven walks win 44.0 innings. Price was named a Summer All-American by Baseball America after a solid summer for Team USA in He went 2-0 with a 1.26 ERA in five games with 39 strikeouts and 13 walks in 28.2 innings. Mark Prior (Years at Vanderbilt: 1999) USA National Team ( ) Casey Weathers (Years at Vanderbilt: ) USA National Team (Summer, 2006) Weathers was a late addition to the squad after dominating in the Alaska Summer League where he was named closer of the year. He finished his USA stint with an appearance in the gold medal game against Chinese Taipei. He pitched a total of nine innings in seven games and notched 17 strikeouts USA BASEBALL NATIONAL TEAM (.919 Win Percentage) 06 National Team became the first USA contingent to ever win a tournament on Cuban soil. David Price led the pitching staff (5-1, 0.20 ERA), while Pedro Alvarez (.379, 5 HR, 43 RBI) was the top hitter. Team hit.300, while pitching staff sported 1.24 ERA and 10 shutouts. Tim Corbin has been a part of two of the most successful National Teams in USA Baseball history. Sonny Gray Tyler Beede David Price Casey Weathers Mike Minor Ryan Flaherty Pedro Alvarez 49