#3 Tyler Nichols Senior - 1B Height: 5'11" Weight: 190 lbs Hometown: El Cajon, CA High School: Grossmont HS

Senior first baseman and captain.

2000
Tied for team lead in games played with 29…Also lead team at bats (127), and tied for team lead in doubles (5), total bases (20), and triples (1).

1999
Played several positions including short, first base, and third base…Was 3-4 with 1 homerun, 3 RBI's and 3 runs scored against Allentown (3/13)…Had a career high 145 AB's…His 16 doubles tied him with Reggie Christiansen for 2nd on the All-time single season list.

1998
Started all 34 games in which he appeared…Hit .315 and tied for team high with 4 homeruns… Struck out just 11 times in 124 at-bats…Hit his first collegiate homerun in 7-5 win at CSU- Stanislaus (2/21)

High School
1997 graduate of Grossmont High School…Won Team Captain Award and earned first team All-League honors…Team won the CIF Championship and was ranked as high as #6 in the nation…Played for coach Rob Phillips.

Background
Born December 5, 1978…Hobbies include surfing, fishing, and weight-lifting…Major is business…Son of Cary and Terrie Nichols.

Year	 Avg     GP/GS     AB	  R	 H	2B      3B     HR     RBI    BB      K
1998	.315     34/34    124    28     39       4       0      4      15    18     11
1999	.317     39/39    145    39     46      16       0      3      30    19     10
2000    .307     29/na    107    18     31       5       1      2      15    20     11
Totals  .309    102/na    376    85    116      25       1      9      60    57     31