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 | Class:
Junior
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| Hometown:
Austin, Texas
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| High School:
Lake Travis
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| Height / Weight:
6-2 / 200
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| Position:
RHP
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| Experience:
2L
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| B/T:
R/R
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CAREER HONORS
• 2011 Second-Team All-Big 12 (Waco Tribune-Herald)
BAYLOR RECORD BOOK
Tied record for most total appearances and most relief appearances by sophomore pitcher (29 in 2011) ... Tied for eighth-most saves in single season (8 in 2011) ... Tied for second-most saves in Big 12 season (6 in 2011) ... Tied for 10th on career saves list (8) ... Tied for fifth on Big 12 career saves list (6) ... Sixth among relievers in Big 12 season opponents' batting average (.200 in 2011) ... Fourth among relievers in Big 12 season WHIP (1.071 in 2011) ... Tied for ninth in strikeouts in relief in Big 12 season (23 in 2011) ... Sixth among relievers for fewest hits allowed per 9.0 innings in Big 12 season (6.17 in 2011) ... Tied for seventh-most total appearances and fifth-most relief appearances in single season (29 in 2011) ... Tied for third-most total appearances and relief appearances in Big 12 season (14 in 2011) ... Ranked seventh in Big 12 single-season ERA among relievers (2.31 in 2011).
2011 (SOPHOMORE)
Earned second-team All-Big 12 honors from the Waco Tribune-Herald after tying Baylor sophomore record with 29 appearances out of bullpen ... Became team's closer in April, finished with team-high eight saves, which tied for third-most in Big 12 Conference ... Had six saves in Big 12 play, which tied for second-most ... Ranked fifth on team with 49.0 innings pitched, accounting for nearly 23% of bullpen's innings (49.0 of 217.0) ... Eight saves tied for eighth-most in single season in program history and six Big 12 saves tied for second-most by Baylor pitcher in Big 12 single season ... Ranked fourth on team with 42 strikeouts, most of any reliever ... Led team with 2.31 ERA and .200 opponents' batting average in Big 12 play ... Ranked third on team with .243 opponents' batting average in all games ... Allowed only one home run of season in final appearance vs. Cal (6/6) ... Made season debut vs. Oral Roberts (2/18), working 1.2 shutout innings in first appearance in nearly 22 months ... Notched first career save with 3.2 innings of one-hit, shutout relief vs. Louisiana Tech (3/10) ... Faced minimum while working scoreless seventh, eighth and ninth innings of comeback win vs. Florida International (3/15) ... Earned first career win with 2.0 innings of shutout relief in 5-4 win vs. Kansas State (3/25) ... Took sharply batted ball off pitching elbow at Sam Houston State (4/5), but came back four days later and needed just two pitches to earn save by stranding two runners in 7-6 win over No. 8 Texas (4/9) ... Earned second win by pitching scoreless eighth and ninth innings at UT Arlington (4/12) ... Picked up third save with 3.2 innings of one-hit, shutout relief at No. 5 Texas A&M (4/16) ... Came on with Bears leading 2-0 and pitched 2.0 shutout innings in series finale at Nebraska (5/1) to earn fifth save and give Baylor its first series win in Lincoln since 1997 ... Came on with Bears leading 4-3 and two on in eighth, worked out of jam and earned sixth save with 1.1 innings of shutout relief in series-clinching win at No. 19 Oklahoma State (5/15) ... Stranded two runners in 6-4 win vs. Cal (6/3) in opening game of NCAA Houston Regional, earning eighth save ... Worked career-long 5.1 innings of relief in Regional Championship game vs. Cal (6/6), was in line for win when he left in eighth inning, but bullpen lost three-run lead.
2010 (REDSHIRT)
Sat out season as redshirt.
2009 (FRESHMAN)
Battled fatigue all season, later diagnosed with medical condition that caused him to miss entire 2010 season ... Pitched in 12 games, all in relief ... Allowed one run or less in nine of 12 outings ... Pitched scoreless inning against Houston Baptist (2/25) in first collegiate appearance ... Worked around triple in scoreless inning against No. 10 Rice (3/1) ... Worked first perfect inning of season and struck out one against Texas State (4/22).
HIGH SCHOOL
Pitched for coach Roy Kinnan at Lake Travis High School in Austin, Texas ... Led LTHS to district and area titles as senior with 31-8 record ... 2008 second-team All-State selection and first-team All-District selection ... Played in 2008 CenTex All-Star Game ... Led Cavaliers to 25-7 record and No. 4 state ranking in 2007 ... Posted 7-5 record with 1.82 ERA and 124 strikeouts in 82.0 innings as senior ... Established school record with 18-strikeout game ... Honorable mention all-district, all-state and academic all-state as junior after posting 2-2 record with 1.96 ERA, two saves and 32 strikeouts over 25.1 innings ... Also played basketball during freshman and sophomore years at Houston Memorial High School.
PERSONAL
Full name is John Maxwell Garner ... Born June 11, 1990, in Houston, Texas ... Son of Steve and Kathryn Garner ... Business major.
CAREER STATS
| YEAR |
ERA |
W-L |
APP-GS |
CG
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SHO |
SV |
IP |
H
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R
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ER
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BB |
SO |
2B |
3B |
HR |
BF |
OBA |
WP |
HBP
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| 2009 |
9.31 |
0-0 |
12-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9.2 |
12 |
13 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
53 |
.308 |
1 |
3 |
| 2010 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2011 |
3.12 |
2-4 |
29-0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
49.0 |
42 |
20 |
17 |
17 |
42 |
12 |
1 |
1 |
201 |
.243 |
4 |
5 |
| TOTAL |
4.14 |
2-4 |
41-0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
58.2 |
54 |
33 |
27 |
26 |
50 |
13 |
2 |
3 |
254 |
.255 |
5 |
8 |
