2021 Baseball Roster
Tamiya, Trayden
Jersey Number 2
Trayden Tamiya
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hilo, HI
- High School:
- Waiakea
- Position:
- IF
Bio
Junior (2022):
Sophomore (2021):
Freshman (2020):
Freshman (2019):
HIGH SCHOOL (Waiakea): Was a four year letterwinner and two-time team captain…Named All-State twice and All-Conference three times…Also named a Pre-Season All-American by Rawlings prior to his senior season…Was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated as the class valedictorian with four time academic honors.
PERSONAL: Member of cadet squadron 27 where he is the MAE NCO…Son of Troy and Rochelle Tamiya…Has two siblings, Teagan and Teysen…Majoring in management with plans to become a pilot…Nickname is the Flyin' Hawaiian...Hobbies include fishing, and going to the beach…Favorite musical group is Kalohe Kai…Favorite MLB team is the LA Dodgers and favorite player is Dustin Pedroia…Credits his family as having the biggest influence on his baseball career…Chose the Academy “To be a part of something bigger than myself and to one day fight for my loved ones.”
- Started all 61 games at second base for Air Force.
- Hit .289 in 232 at-bats.
- Named to Austin Regional All-Tournament Team after going 7-15 at the plate with 3 2B's and 3 RBI in four games.
- Recorded career-best four hits against Louisiana Tech in Air Force's win in an elimination game at the Austin Regional.
- Knocked go-ahead single in the 7th inning of Mountain West Championship game on May 29 to propel Falcons to first-ever MW Tournament title.
- Posted a .985 fielding percentage in 260 chances.
- Responsible for contributing to 35 double plays.
- Mountain West All-Academic Team selection.
- Mountain West Scholar Athlete.
Sophomore (2021):
- Played in 35 games, including nine starts.
- Hit .261 in 46 at-bats.
- Collected four extra-base hits, knocking three doubles and a triple.
- Was a perfect 3-3 in stolen base attempts
- Managed season-high two hits on May 15 against San Jose State.
Freshman (2020):
- Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules
Freshman (2019):
- Was a member of the UH Hilo baseball team in 2019, taking a redshirt season
HIGH SCHOOL (Waiakea): Was a four year letterwinner and two-time team captain…Named All-State twice and All-Conference three times…Also named a Pre-Season All-American by Rawlings prior to his senior season…Was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated as the class valedictorian with four time academic honors.
PERSONAL: Member of cadet squadron 27 where he is the MAE NCO…Son of Troy and Rochelle Tamiya…Has two siblings, Teagan and Teysen…Majoring in management with plans to become a pilot…Nickname is the Flyin' Hawaiian...Hobbies include fishing, and going to the beach…Favorite musical group is Kalohe Kai…Favorite MLB team is the LA Dodgers and favorite player is Dustin Pedroia…Credits his family as having the biggest influence on his baseball career…Chose the Academy “To be a part of something bigger than myself and to one day fight for my loved ones.”
Falcons win on senior day over New Mexico
Sunday, May 11
Lobos top Falcons to even series
Saturday, May 10
Falcons big 8th inning leads to win over Lobos
Friday, May 09
Falcons fall in series finale to Nevada
Sunday, April 27
