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Jersey Number 5
Anthony Tulimero
- Position:
- C
- B/T:
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Temecula, Calif.
- High School:
- Vista Murrieta
- Prev School:
- Kansas
AWARDS AND HONORS
2023 AAC Preseason All-Conference Team
Ranked No. 11 among the nations catchers in 2023 (D1 Baseball)
2023 All-Silver Glove Series Team
2023 American All-Academic Team
2022 ABCA All-Region First Team
2022 Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year semifinalist
2022 AAC All-Tournament Team
2022 AAC All-Conference Team
GRADUATE (2024)
SENIOR (2023)
2023 AAC Preseason All-Conference Team
Ranked No. 11 among the nations catchers in 2023 (D1 Baseball)
2023 All-Silver Glove Series Team
2023 American All-Academic Team
2022 ABCA All-Region First Team
2022 Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year semifinalist
2022 AAC All-Tournament Team
2022 AAC All-Conference Team
GRADUATE (2024)
- After returning from a 17-game absence due to injury, rattled off hits in 23 of his 31 games while hitting .339 with 13 extra-base hits and 24 RBI.
- Moved to third base for the first time in his collegiate career against Texas on April 12, proceeding to hit .333 with 11 extra-base hits in 22 games.
- Finished his Cougar career hitting .300 average with 181 hits, 33 doubles, 18 home runs and 108 RBI.
- Named to the Buster Posey Award Midseason Watch List for the second-straight year.
- Finished third on the team with 14 multi-hit games while notching five multi-RBI games.
- Posted a team-high 26-game on-base streak.
- Tallied multiple hits in six of seven consecutive games from April 2 – April 1.
- Homered in three-straight games April 9-13, accounting for all three of his home runs.
SENIOR (2023)
- Team Captain
- Ranked No. 6 all-time in single-season total chances (552)
- Ranked No. 8 all-time in single-season putouts (493)
- Played in 58 games, starting 58
- Third on the team with 19 multiple-hit games and second with 12 multiple-RBI games
- Had six games with 3+ RBI
- Caught 24 runners stealing bases during the season
- Had a career-high 4 RBI vs. Rice (4/4)
- Went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, a triple, home run and walk (2/24)
- Against McNeese, went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI and a home run (3/21)
- Went 4-for-5 with four RBI and three runs with two home runs against Rice (4/4)
- Appeared in 60 games (60 starts)
- Hit .326 with 44 runs and 39 RBIs
- Finished first on the team with batting average (.326)
- Finished first on the team in hits (76)
- Finished third on the team for OB% (.396)
- Hit 5 Home Runs
- Finished fifth on the team with base on balls (24)
- Led team in At Bats (233)
- Had 25 hits over the course of 12 games
- Had a game with 3 hits and 3 RBIs
- Had a 9 game hit streak of with at least 1 hit
- Had 21 games with at least 2 or more hits
- Logged a 4 hit game against Western Carolina
- Logged 2 games with 4 RBIs
- Finished third on the team with 11 Stolen Bases
- Had a four game streak with logging at least one RBI
- Had a six game streak of logging at least one Run
- Logged a double in three consecutive games
- Caught 23 people stealing bases out 35
- Finished third on the team with doubles hit (15)
- Finished third on the team with Total bases earned (106)
- University of Kansas (2019-2021)
- In 2020, appeared in 17 games with 15 starts at catcher or designated hitter
- Finished with a team-high .314 average with 10 RBI, two doubles, one home run and five walks
- Prepped at Vista Murrieta
- 2019 First Team Southwestern League MVP
- 2019 Max-Preps California All State Baseball Team
- 2019 Press Enterprise Baseball Player of the Year
- 2019 Press Enterprise All Area First Team
- 2019 Cal Hi Sports All-State Baseball First Team
- Batted .452 senior year
- Set High school record for RBIs in a single season (32) in 2019
- Team set record for wins in league by going 14-1 in 2019
- Full name is Anthony Joseph Tulimero
- Born May 6, 2001 in Murrieta, California
- Son of Donny and Carmella
- Siblings: Danielle, Gabrielle, Gino
- Dad, Donny, played baseball at Fordham
- Memorable athletic feat: setting high school record for RBIs in a single season (32)
- Hobby: fishing
- Communications major
- Interested in coaching after baseball
Media Availability: HC Todd Whitting, Antoine Jean, Malachi Lott
Friday, May 23
Media Availability: HC Todd Whitting, Connor McGinnis, Andres Perez
Thursday, May 22
Highlights: Houston 9, Kansas State 2
Thursday, May 22
Highlights: Houston 13, Arizona 4
Thursday, May 15
