Standout offensive junior college shortstop who will add depth at the position this season ... Played last summer for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox in the Cap Cod League where he batted .220 with the home runs and 13 runs batted in over 29 contests ... Played second, third, shortstop and in the outfield.
JUNIOR COLLEGE
Member of the Cypress College baseball team in 2007 and 2008 where he was a two-year starter at shortstop ... Coached there by Scott Pickler ... Earned first-team all-Orange Empire Conference honors as a sophomore and was named to the 2008 all-Southern California JC team ... Batted .386 with 14 doubles, seven home runs and 38 runs batted in ... Had a .466 on-base percentage and a .597 slugging average ... As a freshman hit .299 with four doubles, four homers and 24 runs batted in.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played three seasons of varsity baseball at Los Alamitos High School under Coach Mark Clabough ... Team won Sunset League title his final two years ... Batted .284 as a senior with four home runs and 24 runs batted in ... Team captain ... Named the American Legion state MVP after competing at the state tournament during summer 2005.
PERSONAL
Tyler Douglas Marmion was born August 27, 1988, in Long Beach, Calif. ... Son of Roger Marmion and Elizabeth Sammons ... Interests include hockey, golf and going to the beach ... Favorite athlete is Houston Astro outfielder Darin Erstad ... Majoring in social science at SDSU ... Was previously recruited by Texas, Oregon, Pepperdine and Arizona ... Looking forward to a career in professional baseball.