San Jacinto College: Hit .288 with a .406 on-base percentage as a sophomore ... Scored 11 times and knocked in eight runs, homering once ... Hit .271 with a .340 on-base percentage as a freshman, helping the team to the JUCO World Series.
Hargrave High School: Played for coach Tom DeBerry ... Lettered three times ... Earned district MVP as a senior, batting .520 with nine home runs in district games ... Also went 11-0 as a pitcher in the district ... Selected to Greater Houston All-Star Game ... Also took home all-district honors as a junior.
Personal: Born Tyler James West on August 26, 1992 in Houston, Texas ... Son of Cliff and Debbie West.