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Jersey Number 4
Toby Twist
- Position:
- Left-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 212
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Bakersfield, Calif.
- High School:
- Bakersfield Christian HS
Honors and Awards
2026
Academic All-Big Ten Conference
Dean’s List (Winter, Spring)
2025
Academic All-Big Ten Conference
2024
Dean’s List (Winter)
2026
Academic All-Big Ten Conference
Dean’s List (Winter, Spring)
2025
Academic All-Big Ten Conference
2024
Dean’s List (Winter)
2026 SEASON
Finished season 4-0 with a 3.98 ERA in 20 appearances including three starts … Allowed 23 runs (18 earned) on 30 hits in 40.2 innings of work while striking out 50 and walking 17 … Held opposing hitters to a .205 batting average … Made nine appearances in Big Ten Conference games finishing with a 4.15 ERA … Allowed 10 runs (6 earned) on 15 hits in 13.0 innings with 17 Ks and five walks … vs. George Mason (Feb. 15): Tossed an inning of relief in the series finale of a series sweep ... vs. Youngstown State (Feb. 19): Picked up first career win in first start of the season ... Allowed just one run on two hits with a walk and five strikeouts ... vs. Vanderbilt (March 1): Struck out four in 1.2 innings while allowing three runs on three hit ... vs. Xavier (March 10): Made second start of the season ... Held the Musketeers to no runs on just one hit over five inning while matching a career high with six strikeouts and a walk ... vs. Indiana (March 15): Came out of the bullpen with Oregon trailing 6-1 in the fifth inning ... Tossed three scoreless innings on just one hit with three strikeouts before leaving with UO down just one in an eventual walk-off win ... vs. Northwestern (March 22): Gave up three runs on three hits in 0.2 innings of work ... at UC San Diego (March 25): Allowed three runs on three hits with six strikeouts, three walks and three hit batters in 4.1 innings of work ... Got a no decision in an Oregon win ... at Portland (April 8): Allowed an unearned run in 1.2 innings with a walk and a K out of the bullpen ... vs. #19 Nebraska (April 11): Allowed a pair of runs on two hits in 1.1 innings of work with a walk and a strikeout ... at #6 Oregon State (April 22): Picked up the win while fanning the side in one inning of work ... vs. Penn State (April 25): Fanned five of the eight batters he faced while not allowing a run on just two hits in 1.2 innings ... Entered the game with Oregon trailing 4-2 in the top of the seventh and left in a tie game ... at Washington (May 1): Helped keep the Ducks within striking distance tossing two scoreless innings with the Ducks trailing 4-2 in an eventual 6-4 win ... vs. #17 USC (May 14-16): Made a pair of appearances out of the bullpen ... Tossed two scoreless innings while not giving up a hit in game one ... Fanned two with no walks ... In the finale, allowed a pair of unearned runs on two hits in 1.2 innings with a pair of strikeouts ... vs. Washington (May 23): Put together a solid outing in an Oregon win at the Big Ten Tournament ... Did not allow a run in first three innings of work before surrendering two in the ninth inning ... vs. Yale (May 29): Got the win after tossing three scoreless innings ... Surrendered just one hit while fanning five and walking one ... at #6 Texas (June 7): Faced three batters getting the first two to ground out before issuing a two-out base on balls.
2025 SEASON
Missed the first 46 games rehabbing from an injury suffered during the 2024 season … Made four appearances (one start) in the final 12 games … Finished 0-0 with a 9.00 ERA while allowing three runs on two hits in 3.0 inning with three walks and one strikeout … vs. Saint Mary’s (May 6): Returned to the mound with a pitch-count start tossing one inning while allowing two runs on two hits with a walk and a strikeout … vs. Washington (May 11): Entered the game in a high-leverage situation with a runner on and the tying run at the plate with one out in the ninth … Retired only batter faced on a fly ball before being removed for closer Seth Mattox in Oregon’s 5-3 win … at Iowa (May 17): Tossed an inning allowing a run after a walk in Oregon’s Big Ten title-clinching 13-4 win in the regular-season finale … vs. Nebraska (May 24): Made final appearance of the season in the Big Ten Tournament game … Did not allow a run while walking one in 0.2 innings.
2024 SEASON
Limited to four appearances (2 starts) after suffering a season-ending injury in early March … Finished true freshman year 0-0 with a 4.60 ERA, while holding opposing hitters to a .241 batting average … Allowed 10 run (8 earned) on 14 hits in 15.2 innings with 21 strikeouts and nine walks … Averaged 12.1 strikeouts per nine innings … vs. Texas Tech (Feb. 18): Made his collegiate debut coming out of the bullpen ... Fanned six in 3.2 innings of work while allowing two runs on three hits with a pair of walks ... vs. Lafayette (Feb. 24): Made first career start in the second game of a doubleheader ... Allowed two runs on two hits in 4.0 innings with five Ks ... vs. UC Santa Barbara (March 1): Another strong outing out of the bullpen allowing two runs (1 earned) on three hits in 4.0 innings with five Ks and two walks ... at Arizona State (March 9): Got a no-decision after allowing four runs (3 earned) on five hits in 4.0 innings with five Ks and two walks.
HIGH SCHOOL
The top-ranked left-handed pitching prospect in California by Perfect Game while ranking second according to Prep Baseball Report … A top-225 player (No. 218) in the nation by PG and a top-500 prospect (No. 468) by PBR … Ranked as the 35th overall player from California and the 33rd ranked LHP in the nation by Perfect Game … The No. 62 player in California and the No. 62 left-handed pitcher in the country by Prep Baseball Report … A four-year letter winner at Bakersfield Christian High School in Bakersfield, Calif. … Earned the 2023 Jokey Club Award while being named Bakersfield Christian High School Male Athlete of the Year … Served as team captain all four seasons … Finished career with a 22-2 record on the mound and a 1.05 ERA while striking out 293 with just 66 walks in 160 innings pitched … Tossed eight complete games with four no-hitters … Had 12 games with double-digit strikeouts in 33 appearances … Offensively, slashed .430/.576/.726 with a 1.275 OPS in 80 career games … Finished high school career with 43 extra-base hits (10 HR, 5 3B, 28 2B) … As a senior, earned league MVP honors … Named All-Area Player of the Year, CBCA first-team All-State, ABCA All-Region 8 Team, Cal-Hi Sports Player of the Year (Medium Schools) and Cal-Hi Sports first-team All-Schools … On the mound, finished the season with a 10-1 record and a 1.46 ERA with one save while making 17 appearances (16 starts) … Fanned 126 batters in 76.2 innings pitched, while finishing with a pair of no-hitters … Struck out 10-or-more batters in four different games, including a season-high 12 twice … At the plate, batted .357 (35-for-98) with five home runs, 31 RBI, 32 runs scored, nine doubles and two triples … As a junior, Named the Christian High School Athletic Association National Pitcher of the Year, league MVP, first-team All-Area and Cal-Hi Sports first-team All-State (Medium Schools) … On the mound, went 7-1 with a 0.88 ERA while striking out 92 in 47.1 innings pitched … Tossed two no-hitters … Struck out double-digit batters in four of nine appearances, including a season-high 13 on three occasions … On offense, batted .449 (35-for-110) with four home runs, a career-high 33 RBI, a career-best 43 runs scored, 11 doubles and two triples … As a sophomore, named league pitcher of the year, first-team All-Area and Cal-Hi Sports first-team Underclass All-State … On the mound, went 5-0 with a 0.39 ERA while making seven starts … Finished with 75 Ks in 35.2 innings pitched … During a four-game stretch, combined to fan 54 batters with a career-high 16 Ks in back-to-back games vs. Monache and Tehachapi … Bookended those outings with a 12-strikeout performance to start the stretch vs. Tulare Union and a 10-strikout outing vs. Liberty to finish the stretch … Allowed just two runs (1 earned) in those four games … At the plate, batted .537 (29-for-59) with one home run, 21 RBI, 17 runs scored, eight doubles and one triple … Went 2-0 on the mound as a freshman before the season was cancelled because of COVID-19 … High school coach was Mark Ratekin.
SUMMER BALL
Played for the Harwich Mariners in the Cape Cod League in 2025 and 2026.
PERSONAL
Participated in the 2023 Perfect Game National Showcase in Florida … Father (Jeff) played professional baseball for four years in the Colorado Rockies and the San Francisco Giants organizations … Cousin (Jared Norris) played college football for the Utah Utes before spending six years in the NFL with the Carolina Panthers and the Washington Commanders … Cousin (Jake Pavletich) played college baseball at Cal State Fullerton where he played in two College World Series.
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