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40 Tommy McCollum

  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 260
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Clemmons, N.C.
  • High School Calvary Baptist Day School

Biography


2020 (SOPHOMORE)
  • Ranked second on the team with eight appearances out of the bullpen in the shortened 2020 season
  • Went 2-0 with a 0.79 ERA
  • Struck out 17 in 11 1/3 innings of work
  • Opponents hit just .108 against him, with four hits in 11 1/3 innings
  • Allowed just one extra-base hit on the season 
  • Did not allow a run in seven of his eight appearances 
  • Struck out five in 2 2/3 innings against Concord, allowing just one hit
  • Struck out three in 1 2/3 perfect innings against Valdosta State to earn the win
  • Had three strikeouts in two hitless innings against Charleston
  • Had two strikeouts in a scoreless inning of relief against Newberry
  • Struck out two in a perfect inning against Anderson to earn the win

2019 (FRESHMAN)
  • Ranked third on the team with 20 appearances out of the WU bullpen as a freshman
  • Posted a 4.10 ERA with a 2-1 record in his first season at Wingate
  • Struck out 34 in 26 1/3 innings of work
  • Held opponents to a .260 average
  • Did not allow a run in 13 of his 20 appearances
  • Struck out one in a perfect inning of relief against West Georgia in his collegiate debut
  • Struck out four in 1 2/3 innings at Belmont Abbey to earn the win
  • Had two strikeouts in a scoreless inning against Erskine
  • Struck out three in three shutout innings against Belmont Abbey
  • Struck out four in two innings of work against Charleston, earning the win
  • Had four strikeouts in three innings against LMU
  • Struck out all three batters he faced against Limestone
  • Had two strikeouts in a perfect inning against Queens
  • Struck out two in an inning against Newberry in the SAC Tournament
  • Had two strikeouts in North Greenville in a perfect inning of relief

PERSONAL
  • Full name is Thomas Jo McCollum Jr.
  • Born on June 8, 1999 in Atlanta, GA
  • Son of Tom and Sarah McCollum
  • Majoring in Accounting
  • Favorite athlete is Gerrit Cole
  • Favorite sports team is the Atlanta Braves
  • Favorite movie is Fool's Gold
  • Favorite TV show is The Office
  • Favorite musical artist is Eric Church
  • Favorite food is Mexican
  • Most memorable sports moment is pitching in the Cape Cod League
  • Favorite sport other than baseball is golf
  • Person or people I admire the most is/are my parents
  • Something people do not know about me is I enjoy cooking
  • Nickname: Tommy
  • Favorite Quote: “Never give up."
INDIVIDUAL CAREER BESTS

  • INNINGS PITCHED: 3.0 (three times) at Lincoln Memorial (4.6.19)
  • STRIKE OUTS: 5 vs. Concord W.Va. (2.1.20)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2019Freshman

    INF/P
    6'5" 240 lbs
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  • 40

    2020Sophomore

    INF/P
    6'5" 265 lbs
    40
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    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    INF/P
    6'5" 260 lbs
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