Tim John

Class:
Senior
Position:
RHP
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height:
6-1
Weight:
205
Prev School:
Mainland Regional HS
Hometown:
Linwood, N.J.

Flames Feature: Closing the Door
Is coming off his best season as a Flame … consistently threw strikes and ended scoring threats in the late innings … a fiery competitor …
2006 (Jr.): Appeared in a team-high 25 games with one start … was 7-3 with four saves and a 3.67 ERA in 56.1 innings … posted a 2-to-1 strikeout-to-walk ration with 54 strikeouts and 21 walks … pitched four innings of shutout relief, striking out three to pick up the win in a 4-3 victory in the second game of a doubleheader at Wofford (2/12) … pitched three innings of scoreless, two-hit relief for the win in a 12-8 victory at George Washington (3/12) … earned a save by allowing no runs and no hits, while striking out two in a 9-7 win over VMI (4/2) … retired all three batters he faced to earn a save in 12-11 victory over James Madison (4/11) … allowed one hit and struck out three over 3 2/3 innings for the win in a 7-2 game two victory in a doubleheader at Charleston Southern (4/15) … picked up the win with 2 1/3 innings of relief in 6-4 victory over Coastal Carolina (4/22) … allowed four runs on six hits over six innings in 11-9 win over High Point (5/20) … earned the save with 1 1/3 innings of relief in a 9-6 victory over Winthrop in Big South Championship (5/24) … was the winner in only start of year, allowing six runs on nine hits over five innings in an 11-7 victory over Winthrop in a Big South Championship elimination game (5/27) …
2005 (So.): Made 13 appearances, posting a 3-0 mark with a 2.20 ERA in 16 1/3 innings … struck out 17 and walked six … pitched 2 1/3 innings of scoreless relief, striking out four and walking two in a 9-5 victory over VMI (4/30) … recorded first collegiate victory with three shutout innings of relief, striking out four and walking one in 10-2 win over Richmond (5/17) … picked up the win and struck out one in an inning of work in a 3-2, 12- inning win over Charleston Southern (5/22) …. pitched 1/3 of an inning for a win in an 8-7 victory over Birmingham-Southern in Big South Championship (5/25) … named to Southern Collegiate Baseball League All-Star team in the summer …
2004 (Fr.): Made nine appearances with no decisions in 8.1 innings, striking out 12 … pitched two innings, allowing a run on three hits in 13-4 win over North Carolina A&T (3/10) … pitched 1 1/3 innings of scoreless relief, allowing two hits and striking out four at Birmingham-Southern (4/18) …
Prep: Graduate of Mainland Regional High School … all-conference first team both junior and senior seasons as pitcher … All-South Jersey Group III in sophomore, junior and senior seasons … helped team to District Championships in 2000, 2001 and 2003 … in senior season posted a 0.60 ERA and struck out 63 …
Personal: Son of Richard and Betsy John … twin brother Phil plays outfield for the Flames … second cousin of former major league pitcher Tommy John … majoring in business … birthday is January 25.