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Trey Pilkington

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Anniston, Ala.

High School:
Oxford

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 215

Position:
RHP

B-T:
R-R

2011 SEASON RECAP: Provided solid relief to pair with midweek starts throughout the season ... appeared in 20 games and started three of them ... his 20 appearances ranked him second on the team for that category ... finished with a 2-3 record and a 4.57 ERA ... was 1-2 with a 4.50 ERA in nine appearances during SEC action.

SOPHOMORE (2011): Tallahassee Regional: Florida State-Game 4: Went 2.0 innings, allowing three runs on eight hits while striking out one Seminole. Florida State-Game 2: Went 3.1 innings, allowing one earned run on two hits while walking and striking out one batter apiece. South Carolina: Came in for a relief appearance in game two of the series (5/20) ... went 1.0 inning, allowing one hit, walk and strikeout. Auburn: Came in for some relief work in game two of Saturday's doubleheader against AU (5/14) ... went 1.0 inning, allowing one hit and no runs. LSU: Came in for 1.1 innings of work, allowing two earned runs on four hits on Friday against the Tigers (5/6). Mississippi State: Came in for 1.0 inning of work vs. MSU (4/30) ... allowed one earned run on two hits while walking one batter to earn his first SEC win of the season. Southern Mississippi: Went 2.1 innings, allowing one earned run on one hit while walking two batters. Florida: Went 0.1 inning, allowing three runs - all earned - on three hits while walking one batter against the Gators in game two (4/23). Tennessee: Started game two of Saturday's doubleheader, taking the loss in the 1-0 game (4/16) ... went 4.0 innings, allowing only one earned run on six hits while striking out one Vol. MVSU: Came in for 2.0 innings of relief, allowing one hit vs. the Delta Devils in game one (4/12). Vanderbilt: Came in for 3.1 innings of relief in game three (4/10) ... allowed one earned run on three hits while striking out one. Arkansas: Came in for one appearance in game three of the series (4/3) ... threw 3.0 innings of relief, allowing two hits and striking out one. UAB (Regions): Got his second start of the season, taking the loss vs. the Blazers ... went 6.1 innings, allowing four runs - all earned - on five hits with two walks and three strikeouts. Jacksonville State: Made his first start of 2011, earning the win (3/23) ... went 6.1 innings allowing four runs - three earned - on six hits while walking one and striking out three ... the start was the first of his career and the 6.1 innings is the longest outing while at the Capstone. Mississippi: Came in for 1.0 inning, retiring the Rebels in order (3/18). EIU: Threw the final inning of a combined shutout against the Panthers in game two (3/12) ... retired all three batters he faced on six pitches. Troy: Went 1.2 innings, giving up one run - unearned - while walking one and striking out two. Southern Mississippi: Came in for 0.2 innings. USA Classic: Went 1.2 innings against South Alabama, giving up three runs - all earned - on three hits while walking two and striking out two. Alcorn State: Made one appearance, going 2.0 innings with four punchouts and one walk (2/20).

FRESHMAN (2010): Made five relief appearances against Illinois-Chicago (Feb 27), Stony Brook (March 12), Jacksonville State (March 30), UAB (April 6) and Samford (May 12) ... had a 1-0 record ... made a relief appearance at Samford (0.2 IP, 1 H) on May 12 ... allowed one hit and one of three inherited runners to score ... notched first collegiate win with a two-inning stint against Jacksonville State on March 30 ... in those two innings, he retired six of the eight batters he faced (1 H, 1 BB) and threw 30 pitches (18 strikes) ... made his Alabama debut with a scoreless seventh inning against Illinois-Chicago on Feb. 27 ... worked one perfect inning and recorded two strikeouts ... threw 10 pitches, including seven strikes in his Crimson Tide debut.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Played for Wes Brooks at Oxford HS ... posted a 14-6 (.700) record on the mound during his junior and season seasons and recorded 153 strikeouts in 124 innings ... was 8-3 with 1.80 ERA for the Yellow Jackets as a senior ... logged 98 strikeouts in 67 innings of work. .. named to the 2009 Birmingham News Class 6A All-State team ... named to the 2009 ASWA All-State team ... 2009 All-Calhoun County selection ... drafted in the 46th round of the 2009 MLB Draft by the New York Mets following his senior season ... as a junior, Pilkington went 6-3 with a 2.33 ERA and posted one shutout ... recorded 55 strikeouts in 57 innings on the mound ... 2008 All-Calhoun County selection and was named the 2008 Calhoun County All-Tournament Team ... attended numerous high school all-star games and showcases, including the 2008 Alabama North-South All-Star Game in Huntsville, the 2007 Southeast Underclass Showcase, the 2008 WWBA 17-and-under Championships and the 2008 East Coast Professional Showcase in Lakeland, Fla., where he joined UA teammates Brett Booth and Andrew Miller ... was one of nine UA signees rated in the Top 500 by Perfect Game Crosschecker, which is the national rating system for prep all-stars ... full name is John Howard Pilkington ... the son of John and Doris Pilkington ... has one brother, Russ.