#13 - Tim Lincecum

Bio information courtesy of the University of Washington Athletic Web site

Born on June 15, 1984

2004
Became the first player ever to be named both the Pac-10 Freshman of the Year and the Pac-10 Pitcher of the Year ... also the first Husky ever to win either award ... one of three players named the National Freshman of the Year by Collegiate Baseball ... a first-team Freshman All-American by both Collegiate Baseball and Baseball America ... named to Collegiate Baseball All-America second-team and earned honorable mention from the American Baseball Coaches Association ... first freshman since 1978 (Bill Bordley, USC) to lead the Pac-10 in strikeouts ... his 12.9 strikeouts per nine innings ranked second in the NCAA to Long Beach State's Jered Weaver (13.3) ... also ranked fourth in the Pac-10 with 3.53 ERA, second with .207 opponent batting average, fourth in innings (112.1), first in called strikeouts (60), fourth in wins (10) and third in starts (18) ... six wins in Pac-10 play led the conference ... named the Pac-10 Pitcher of the Week twice (Mar. 16, May 11), and also earned National Pitcher of the Week acclaim on both those occasions ... aside from the new UW strikeouts record (which also places him 10th in the Husky career list), also set new UW records with 18 games started and 82 bases on balls ... 112.1 innings were second most in Husky history and 10 wins tied for third ... got 10th win May 29 vs. UC Irvine, allowing four runs on four hits, six walks and 10 Ks ... had six double-digit strikeout outings on the year ... shut out UCLA for eight innings May 22 for ninth win ... vs. UCLA: 8.0 IP, 7 H, 0 R, 3 BB, 7 K ... named Collegiate Baseball and NCBWA National Player of the Week and Pac-10 Player of the Week after getting two wins over No. 1 Stanford ... threw final two innings May 7 in UW's 3-2, 10-inning win and then fanned 13 over eight innings May 9 ... May 9 vs. Stanford: 8.0 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 13 K ... got the win Apr. 18 at Georgia Tech with another gem, taking a no hitter in the sixth ... Apr. 18 at Georgia Tech: 6.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 9 Ks ... named National Player of the Week after striking out 15 in six innings Mar. 12 vs. Loyola Marymount ... vs. Loyola: 6.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 15 K ... had total of seven double-digit strikeout games, including a loss to Tulane in the NCAA Regional opening game at Ole Miss ... in that game, took the loss despite allowing three runs on four hits over 6.2 innings, fanning 10 ... had three outings of five innings or longer in which he allowed only one hit and held opponents to four or fewer hits 10 times in outings longer than five innings ... had only one appearance all year in which he fanned fewer than one batter per inning (seven Ks in eight shutout innings May 22 vs. UCLA) ... played summer ball for the Seattle Studs, helping them to National Baseball Congress World Series, where he earned one of the team's two wins at the series ... named by Baseball America as the No. 1 prospect in the Pacific International League.

High School
Played two seasons of varsity baseball under coach Glen Walker ... led the Patriots to the 3A state championship during his senior year ... won the state's Gatorade player of the year award in 2003 ... named the state's 3A MVP and first-team All-State ... played in the state all-star series in Wenatchee, earning MVP honors for the weekend ... team went 20-7 his senior year, when he posted some amazing stats on the mound ... posted a 12-1 record with a 0.70 earned run average and 183 strikeouts in 91.2 innings ... as a junior, went 4-2 with a 0.73 ERA and 86 Ks in 49 innings ... team MVP as a senior and All-KingCo as a junior and senior .. Eastside player of the year in 2003 and a first-team All-Eastside pick as a junior ... finalist for the King County Journal Prep Athlete of the Year in 2003 and co-MVP for the state in 2003 spring sports ... graduated from Liberty with a 3.25 grade point average.

Personal
Son of Chris and Rebecca Lincecum ... father played minor league baseball ... has an older brother Sean, a former college baseball player ... undecided on a major.

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