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2027 Baseball Roster

Timmy LaChappa

  • Position RHP
  • Class Junior
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 170
  • B/T R/R
  • Hometown Hemet, CA
  • Highschool Hemet HS
  • Prev School UT Permian Basin

Biography

Awards & Honors
  • LSC Pitcher of the Week (2025)
  • NCBWA South Central Region Pitcher of the Week (2025)
  • LSC Preseason Players to Watch List (2026)
  • CSC Academic All-District Team (2026)
  • D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award (2026)
  • Edgardo Madrid & Associates Men's Student-Athlete of the Month (2025)
  • 2x Lone Star Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll (2025, 2026)

  2026   Sophomore | UT Permian Basin
  • Named to the 2026 LSC Preseason Players to Watch list for pitchers
  • Went 2-8 with 11 starts and 14 appearances
  • Allowed a 9.52 ERA, 88 hits, 73 total runs, 61 earned runs, 44 walks and 48 strikeouts in 57.2 innings pitched
  • Led the team in strikeouts, was second in innings pitched, and was tied for second in wins
  • Was also tied for first on the team in games started and was tied for second in total appearances
  • In the LSC, he ranked 21st in innings pitched and was tied for 16th in strikeouts, including tying for second in batters struck out looking (16). He also ranked 30th in the LSC in ERA and 31st in opposing batting average
  • Was tied for seventh on the team with 13 defensive assists and had a 1.000 fielding percentage on 17 total chances
  • Gave his team a chance to win after throwing 102 pitches and allowing seven runs, eight hits, four walks and six strikeouts in a season-high 6.1 innings pitched vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville (Feb. 15)
  • Earned his first win of the season after throwing 101 pitches and allowing six hits, five runs, three waks and four strikeouts in six inning in game one of the series vs. Cameron (Mar. 13)
  • Started off the series for UTPB for the second weekend in a row and allowed 10 hits, five runs, three walks and four strikeouts in his five innings at UT Dallas (Mar. 20)
  • Exited after five innings pitched allowing four hits, four total runs, two earned runs, six walks and four strikeouts in the series finale at No. 18 UT Tyler (Mar. 29), his third start in a row pitching at least five innings
  • Limited the Lobos to two hits and one walk in three scoreless innings to start off the game and in all, allowed three hits, one run and three walks in four innings pitched in game three vs. Sul Ross (Apr. 3)
  • Started off the game with back-to-back 1-2-3 innings and finished by allowing six hits, three runs, two walks and a season-high seven strikeouts in 4.2 innings during UTPB's season finale at Lubbock Christian (Apr. 26)
  • Named to the Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 Lone Star Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll (4.0 GPA Fall Semester; three straight semesters)
  • Named to the 2025-26 Academic All-District® Team, selected by College Sports Communicators
  • Earned 2026 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award

  2025   Freshman | UT Permian Basin
  • Appeared in 14 games with 12 starts from the mound
  • Was 3-5 with a 6.71 earned run average
  • Had four complete games and one shutout
  • Allowed 71 hits, 55 total runs, 46 earned runs, 41 walks and 46 strikeouts
  • Also allowed a .292 opponents' batting average (lowest on the team among eligible players)
  • Secured three wins in his first collegiate season, including two wins against nationally-ranked opponents
  • Led all Falcons' pitchers in ERA and complete games, was second on the team in innings pitched, and was third in wins and strikeouts
  • Committed zero errors in 12 chances defensively
  • Earned his first-career win with seven innings pitched (complete game) allowing just one run in a 14-1 victory at No. 23 West Texas A&M (Mar. 1)
  • Again threw all seven innings and finished with a one-hit, complete-game shutout in a 1-0 win at home against No. 3 UT Tyler (Mar. 29). It was the fourth one-hitter in program history and the first since February 3, 2017
  • Was named the LSC Pitcher of the Week (for the week ending on March 31) and the NCBWA South Central Region Pitcher of the Week (Apr. 2) for his efforts
  • Was also named UTPB's Edgardo Madrid & Associates Men's Student-Athlete of the Month for March
  • Earned his third and final win of the season with another seven-inning complete game in a 10-6 win at home vs. Lubbock Christian (Apr. 26) in which he allowed just three earned runs
  • Named to the Spring 2025 Lone Star Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll with a 4.0 GPA for the semester.

High School
  • A 2024 graduate of Hemet HS
  • 3x All-League
  • All-CIF First Team
  • All-Inland Empire Second Team

Personal
  • A Business Administration - Finance major
  • Son of Tim and Lisa
  • Has two brothers named Nolan and Ryan and a sister named Leigha
  • Favorite TV shows are Game of Thrones and Sons of Anarchy
  • Favorite movies are The Dark Knight and For Love of the Game
  • Favorite music artists are Zach Bryan, Morgan Wallen, and Kip Moore
  • Favorite pro sports teams are the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco 49ers, and Los Angeles Lakers
  • Favorite pro athletes are Walker Buehler, Mookie Betts, and Brock Purdy

Statistics

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