John Byrnes

Photo by: Eric Strom

Photo by: John Denne

Height:
6-5
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Milton, Ga.
High School:
King's Ridge Christian
Position:
RHP

Junior (2020):

Appeared in four games during the shortened season, making two mid-week starts on the mound
Totaled 10.2 innings, going 2-1 with eight strikeouts
Two wins were tied for team lead
Went career-long 5.0 innings giving up one earned while striking out career-best six at Wichita State, March 4.
Tossed two scoreless innings at Utah Valley, March 11, striking out one

Sophomore (2019):

Appeared in two games, including an appearance against No. 1 LSU
Went three innings against the Tigers, striking out four

Freshman (2018):

Appeared in 12 games, making four starts
Totaled 16 strikeouts in 20 innings pitched
Had season bests in IPs (4.0) and strikeouts (5) in his Air Force debut start at Hawaii, Feb. 18

HIGH SCHOOL (King's Ridge Christian): Earned four letters in baseball and three in basketball ... helped lead King's Ridge Christian to two state championships ... named All-Region three times ... First Team All-State selection.

PERSONAL: Member of cadet squadron 10...Son of Patrick and Debbie ... has three siblings, James, Libby and Anna ... majoring in management … favorite MLB team is the Chicago Cubs and favorite player is Bartolo Colon ... greatest moment in sports was the Cubs winning the World Series in 2016.