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- Height:
- 6'1
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- Weight:
- 190
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- Hometown:
- Tampa
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- Position:
- RHP
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- Year:
- SO
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- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
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- High School:
- Sickles
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- app
- 22
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- gs
- 0
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- w
- 5
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- l
- 1
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- sv
- 8
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- ip
- 40.0
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- era
- 1.35
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- whip
- .75
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- k
- 64
Bio
High School: Two Golden Glove, Two Golden Arm, Golden Bat and Academic Awards from his team throughout High School. Also, made Hillsborough County All-Star Team.
Personal: Born September 26, 1996… Parents are Amanda Sims and Orlando Bacon… Majoring in Anthropology… Siblings are Orlando Bacon Jr, Trey Bacon and Tye Bacon… Most Admires Derek Jeter… Favorite Athlete is Derek Jeter… Favorite Movie is Forrest Gump… Favorite TV Show is Bob’s Burgers… Favorite Book is Brian’s Winter… Favorite Hobbies are sleeping, Netflix and listening to music.
Recent games
Season Statistics
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances | 22 | 10 |
| Games started | 0 | 0 |
| Wins | 5 | 2 |
| Losses | 1 | 0 |
| Saves | 8 | 2 |
| Complete Games | - | - |
| Shutouts | - | - |
| Innings Pitched | 40.0 | 19.2 |
| Hits | 17 | 14 |
| Runs | 8 | 7 |
| Earned Runs | 6 | 6 |
| Walks | 13 | 8 |
| Strikeouts | 64 | 31 |
| Strikeouts per Game | 14.40 | 14.19 |
| Doubles Allowed | - | - |
| Triples Allowed | - | - |
| WHIP | - | - |
| Home Runs Allows | 2 | 2 |
| At Bats Against | 132 | 69 |
| Batting Average Against | .129 | .203 |
| Earned Run Average | 1.35 | 2.75 |
| Wild pitches | 3 | 2 |
| Hit Batters | - | - |
| Balks | - | - |
| Sacrifice Flies Allowed | - | - |
| Sacrifice Hits Allowed | - | - |
Game Log - Hitting
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Fielding
Career Stats: Hitting
Career Stats: Base Running
Career Stats: Pitching
Career Stats: Fielding
Splits Stats: Hitting
Splits Stats: Base Running
Splits Stats: Pitching
Splits Stats: Fielding
News mentions
Gainesville, FL – Sixteen players from the 2017 Mid-Florida Conference Champion Santa Febaseball team signed with NCAA schools or Major League Baseball
Gainesville, FL – For the second year in a row, Santa Fe Saints pitcher Troy Bacon heard his name called at the Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft, this time in the fourth round (110 overall) by the Atlanta Braves. In 2016, the Colorado Rockies drafted Bacon in the 37th round, but failed to sign him to a contract.
Gainesville, FL – Palm Beach State College came out on the winning end of an extra inning game on Sunday evening, defeating Santa Fe 4-3 in 11.
Gainesville, FL – The FCSAA Tournament opens up on May 5 in Lakeland at Joker Marchant Stadium, but for the first day of games, the Saints will be spectators due to a first round bye. The Mid-Florida Conference champions will watch Eastern Florida State College and Northwest Florida State College battle it out for the right to play the defending champs on Saturday, May 6. Every game of the tournament will be broadcast on the FCSAA YouTube channel.
Gainesville, FL – The Santa Fe Saints were well represented on the All MFC team after their second straight championship, placing eight players on the first and second team. In addition to that, Saints players won Fireman of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and Pitcher of the Year. Coach Johnny Wiggs was named the Coach of the Year for the seventh time.
Gainesville, FL – Sean Gabel started the game on the mound and pitched 5.1 innings before turning it over to closer Troy Bacon for the final 3.2 innings in the Santa Fe Saints 6-2 win over the College of Central Florida Saturday afternoon in Ocala. Gabel improved his record to 7-1 and Bacon picked up his eighth save. The victory give SF a four game season sweep over Central Florida.
Gainesville, FL – The Santa Fe Saints (31-11, 14-4 MFC) mounted a furious rally in the ninth inning Monday afternoon in Gainesville against Florida State College-Jacksonville, scoring five runs in the bottom of the ninth to tie the score 5-5, sending it to extra innings.
Gainesville, FL – The Santa Fe Saints (27-9, 10-3 MFC) jumped in to first place in the Mid-Florida Conference on Wednesday afternoon thanks to a 12-4 win over Lake Sumter State College and a loss by St. John’s River State to Florida State College at Jacksonville.
Gainesville, FL – The Santa Fe Saints struggled offensively on Friday afternoon in Sanford against Seminole State College, managing just two runs on four singles and a double by Leo Rodriguez. The Raiders did just enough, getting the winning hit in the eighth inning off Saints closer Troy Bacon.
Gainesville, FL – For the second straight day the FCSAA#3/NJCAA #19 Santa Fe Saints (22-8, 5-2 MFC) needed a late rally to come out victorious, this time facing a five run deficit heading into the eighth. Alex Goebel capped the comeback with a deep homerun to left field in the bottom of the ninth, sending the Saints bench into a frenzy.
Gainesville, FL – In yet another classic duel between Santa Fe and St. John’s River State College, the Vikings came out on the winning end, defeating the Saints in 14 innings via a walk off homerun, capping their third rally in five innings. SF won the the first game of the series 1-0 in Palatka.
Gainesville, FL – The fans that appreciate pitching were treated to an old fashioned duel on Saturday in Palatka as the FCSAA #6 Saints and #5 Vikings of St. John’s River State College played the seldom seen 1-0 college baseball game.
Gainesville, FL – The NJCAA #8 Santa Fe Saints rallied for an extra inning win on Wednesday afternoon in their Mid-Florida Conference opener against Florida State College-Jacksonville, winning their fifth game in a row. Troy Bacon (4-0) was nearly flawless again in three innings of relief. He struck out seven allowing just one hit with no walks.
Gainesville, FL – The NJCAA #8 Santa Fe Saints avenged a loss from earlier in the season Saturday afternoon in Georgia, defeating Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 10-3 and 7-2. SF (15-6) dominated both phases of the game, outhitting the Fillies 23-11. Wyatt Meisterhans, Kyle Phillips, and Stephen Smith were 13-for-23 with four doubles, a homerun, seven RBI, and nine runs scored.
Gainesville, FL – Kyle Morton and Troy Bacon were nearly unhittable on Monday afternoon against Polk State, helping the Saints to a 4-2 victory over the Eagles, avenging a loss from earlier in the season.
Gainesville, FL – Santa Fe sophomore Stephen Smith had one of the best offensive days of his career on Friday evening, going 4-for-4 with four RBI to lead the Saints past Eastern Florida State College in comeback fashion, 10-8.
Gainesville, FL – The NJCAA #8/FCSAA #2 Santa Fe Saints continued their winning ways on Saturday in Avon Park, sweeping a double header to move to 10-3 on the season, pushing their streak to five victories in a row.
Gainesville, FL – Leo Rodriguez provided the big blow for the Santa Fe Saints on Friday afternoon in a win against Pensacola State, drilling a three run homerun in the bottom of the seventh to turn a three run lead into an 8-2 advantage for SF. The victory is the eighth of the season for the defending FCSAA State Champions.
Gainesville, FL – Sophomore Kyle Morton turned in his third straight solid performance to start 2017, tossing six inning, allowing just one run on four hits. He held the Eagles hitless through the first four innings and didn’t allow a run until the six.
Gainesville, FL – The Santa Fe Saints took game one of a double header in come from behind fashion, winning in extra innings 5-4 before dropping the second game 4-2 to the Panthers.
Gainesville, FL – Avenging an opening day loss, the NJCAA #8/FCSAA #2 Santa Fe Saints pitched their way past the Hillsborough Community College Hawks on Wednesday afternoon 3-2. Kyle Morton was lights out on the mound for seven innings, allowing just one hit while striking out six. Troy Bacon did what he does best, tossing two shutout innings for his third save of the season.
Gainesville, FL – The NJCAA #8 Santa Fe Saints (2-1) bounced back from an opening day defeat to pick up two wins against the always talented South Georgia State College Hawks. Pitching was the name of the game as the Saints held SGSC to 10 hits combined over the two games. Robert Girgis (1-0) earned the win in game one, pitching four strong innings, and Sean Gabel (1-0) was the winner in game two, throwing five innings of three hit ball. Troy Bacon had a save in each game, giving him two on the year.
Gainesville, FL ? The 2016 FCSAA champion Santa Fe Saints have wrapped up preseason practices and will open the defense of their title on Friday in Tampa against Hillsborough CC at 3:00 PM.
Gainesville, FL – The NCAA Early Signing period arrived this past week and Santa Fe College Baseball was well represented. Baseball had one of their biggest early signings ever with seven student-athletes signing early with four year schools. All seven played a big part in last year’s success that saw the team set a school record with 42 wins, a Mid-Florida Conference Championship, a State/Region 8 Championship, and a JUCO World Series appearance.