2026 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 11
Myles Upchurch
- Position:
- RHP
- B-T:
- R-R
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Odenton, Md.
- High School:
- St. Albans School
Career Accolades
- D1Baseball.com First Team Freshman All-American (2026)
- Baseball America Freshman All-American (2026)
- NCBWA Freshman All-American (2026)
- Perfect Game USA First Team Freshman All-American (2026)
- USA Baseball Collegiate National Team Training Camp Invitee (2026)
- SEC Freshman of the Week (May 18, 2026)
- Perfect Game USA Co-Freshman of the Week (March 10, 2026)
2026
- Tasked with a Sunday role for Alabama as a freshman
- Responsible for a 3.75 ERA (30 ER/72.0 IP) in 16 games, including 15 starts
- His 3.75 ERA was the lowest mark among the Tide's starting staff and was the 12th-lowest earned run average among qualified freshmen in Division I
- Closed his freshman season with an 8-3 record, adding 78 strikeouts with 41 walks
- One of only six Division I freshmen to make at least 15 starts in 2026
- Garnered Freshman All-American honors from D1Baseball.com, Baseball America, Perfect Game USA and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) following a superlative rookie season
- Invited to 2026 USA Collegiate Baseball National Team Training Camp
- Named to the SEC All-Freshman Team prior to the start of postseason play
- Made the start in the Tide’s Regional-clinching contest on May 31, limiting the Cowboys to just five hits and four runs over 6.0 innings, adding nine strikeouts
- Named SEC Freshman of the Week on May 18 after tossing a career-high 7.0 innings with six strikeouts to push the Tide to a series win over then-No. 15 Ole Miss on May 16
- Picked up the win on May 2, tossing 5.1 innings while allowing four runs to secure the sweep of VandyÂ
- Compiled a terrific effort against then-No. 22 Arkansas on April 12, striking out six over 6.0 innings of two-run ballÂ
- In his third SEC start, limited the fifth-ranked Tigers to one hit and one run across 4.1 innings on March 29, helping the Tide to a sweep of rival AuburnÂ
- Dominated on March 8, recording 6.0 IP and a career-best 11 strikeouts to top North FloridaÂ
- Named Perfect Game USA Co-Freshman of the Week on March 10 following his outing against the OspreysÂ
- Picked up his second career win on Feb. 21, keeping the Rams off the scoreboard across 5.0 IP while adding seven strikeouts
- Was the winning pitcher in his collegiate debut against Washington State on Feb. 14, limiting the Cougars to just two hits while striking out nine in the seven-inning victory
- Named to Baseball America’s Preseason Freshman of the Year Watch List
Prep Highlights
- Attended St. Albans School in Washington, D.C.
- Perfect Game USA's top-rated right-handed pitcher and the No. 2 overall prospect in the state of Maryland
- The 63rd-ranked national recruit and the No. 14 right-hander in the country by PG
- Invited to Perfect Game's 2024 All-American Classic
- A two-time PG Preseason Underclassmen All-American in '23 and '24
- Prep Baseball Report's 104th-ranked prospect and the 25th-rated righty nationally
- Notched 47.2 innings as a junior with 74 strikeouts to post a 1.17 ERA
- Held opponents to a .169 batting average in 2024
- Earned Most Valuable Player honors for the Bulldogs as a sophomore and junior
- A two-sport star for St. Albans who also competed in football
- Earned all-conference accolades on the gridiron as a sophomore
Personal Info
- Myles Isaiah Upchurch
- Born on Nov. 28, 2006
- Son of David and Chicara Upchurch
- Father David was a defensive tackle at West Virginia University
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