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Palomar Comets Baseball
2006
TYLER
PERKINS
NO. 11
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CF, So.,
5-10, 160;
BATS:
Left; THROWS:
Right
HOMETOWN:
Pearl City, Hawaii
 HIGH SCHOOL: Kamehameha (Honolulu, HI)
NCAA DIV. I COLLEGE: Transfer from University of Portland. ...
Signed with San Diego Christian College.
PERSONAL: Born March 15, 1984, in Honolulu,
HI. ... Son of Thomas and Gordnne Perkins. ... Has one
brother (Christian, 13) and two sisters (Justine, 25,
and Joelle, 18). ... Has a son (Jaykob, 5). ... Lives in
Escondido.
2006 SEASON: Considered one of the fastest Palomar
baseball players ever in such company as Kyle Floquet
(who played at San Diego State) and 2006 teammate
Lyndon Poole. ... Started in center field and hit
lead-off for the Comets. ... Batted .348 through the
regular season, fourth best on the team, and .329 for
the season. ... Was fourth on the club with
49 hits. ... Led the team with 24 walks and steals (18-for-21). ... Battied.371
and was 11-for-12 on steal
attempts in Pacific Coast
Conference games. ... Slugged a walk-off, 3-run home run with
1 out in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the
Comets a 6-5 victory over Cerritos on Feb.1. ... Went
2-for-3 in a 10-4 win over Ventura on Feb. 3. ... Was
2-for-3 and drove in a run in a 10-3 victory over
Sacramento City College, the No. 2-ranked team in
Northern California, on Feb. 4. ... Was 2-for-4 in a
10-3 win over Citrus on Feb. 9. ... Helped key a 7-4 win
over Glendale on Feb. 10, going 3-for-3 with a triple,
an RBI, 2 walks and a stolen base. ... Went 2-for-3 vs.
Los Angeles Pierce on Feb. 16. ... Was 2-for-5 in a 12-4
win over the Brahmas on Feb. 18. ... Drove in 3 runs in
a 12-1 victory over Imperial Valley on Feb. 25 with a
2-run single and a sacrifice fly. ... Helped key a 16-3
win over San Diego City College on March 4, going
2-for-4, driving in a run and stealing 2 bases. Went
3-for-5 as the Comets defeated Grossmont 6-5 on March
14, including a pair of singles against the Angels'
third-round 2005 draft choice, Sean O'Sullivan. ...
Doubled in a 2-1 victory over Southwestern on March 23.
... Went 3-for-4 and drove in a run against Mt. San
Jacinto on April 12. ... Was 2-for-4 with an RBI in a
4-1 win over Grossmont on April 18. ... Went 3-for-3
with an RBI against the Griffins on the road on April
20. ... Was 2-for-3 in a road game at San Diego City
College on April 27 . ...
Southern
California Regionals Round 1 —
Went 2-for-6 with a triple
vs. Rio Hondo on May 14.
2003 SEASON: Started for the University of Portland of
the West Coast Conference..
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a first-team all-state selection in
both baseball and football at Kamehameha High School.
... Helped lead the Warriors to Hawaii state
championships in baseball and track and field. ... Was Kamehameha's
male athlete of the year and was selected to the Nissan
Hall of Honor as a senior in 2002.
(Updated on May 24, 2006)
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