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Lyle Allen
# 11
Outfielder/First Baseman - OF/1B
Height: 6-3  Weight: 210
Freshman
Bats:  Throws:  L
Previous Affiliations
   Cartersville
Previous Experience
  HS
Kingston, Ga.
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Courtesy: UGA Sports Communications
Release: 01/24/2008

2009 (Sophomore):
*Played in 57 games with 31 starts (21-LF, 10-RF), batting .255 with five home runs and 23 RBI
*Made first career pitching appearance vs. #2 LSU in SEC Tournament on May 24 (1.2 IP, 0R, 1H, 2BB, 1K); also pitched an inning vs. Ohio State in the NCAA Tallahassee Regional, allowing two runs—both unearned
*Went 3-for-4 with the go-ahead two run single in the top of the ninth in the 7-5 win over #7 Georgia Tech at Turner Field on May 12
*Went 2-for-4 with three RBI and 3-for-4 with an RBI in two games of a doubleheader at Kentucky on April 11
*Hit a three-run home run in the eighth inning of the 4-0 win over #25 Mississippi State on March 21
*Went 3-for-3 with a double, three RBI and three runs scored at Georgia State on March 18
*Went 2-for-4 with a two-run HR in the eighth inning at Arizona on Feb. 27

2008 (Freshman):
*Appeared in 70 games with 58 starts in left field for the SEC Champions that advanced to the College World Series Finals and posted a number two final national ranking
*Batted .274-2-30 and fielded a perfect 1.000 in 121 total chances
*Batted .500 (5-for-10) with 3 RBI and 5 runs scored in the Super Regional
*Hit .250-0-2 in the NCAA Athens Regional with 14 putouts
*Batted .500 (5-for-10) with five RBI in Memphis series
*Career-high 4-hit game at #16 Vanderbilt on May 9, going 4-for-5, 1 RBI, hit .571 (8-for-14) in the series in helping Bulldogs clinch the SEC title
*Career-high 3 RBI in 10-10 tie at LSU on April 20
*Batted .270-1-11 in SEC action
*Made ESPN SportsCenter Top Plays and Web Gems with diving catch at Turner Field tilt against #25 Georgia Tech on May 13, just 1-for-16 since after cutting hand on the play
*Started all six games in left field at the CWS and batted .211 with one RBI

High School:

*A graduate of Cartersville where he played for Stuart Chester
*A 22nd round pick of the Atlanta Braves in the 2007 MLB Draft
*Batted .450 with seven HRs, 48 RBI and a .920 SLG% as a senior
*Struck out just five times in 121 plate appearances
*Posted a 4-0 mark and 3.05 ERA with 62 K in 43.2 IP in 2007
*Earned MVP honors at the LaGrange Invitational
*Standout football letterman, named The Daily Tribune News Offensive Player of the Year in leading the Purple Hurricanes to a Region 6-AAA title
*Named Class 3-A Offensive Player of the Year with 3,112 passing yards, 814 rushing yards and had 37 TDs (28-passing, 9-rushing)
*Played for Team Georgia

Personal:
*Born Sept. 30, 1988
*Son of Doug and Melanie Allen
*Major: Pre-Business

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