2021 Baseball Roster
Roster
Turney, Cole

Jersey Number 44
Cole Turney
- Position:
- OF
- B/T:
- L/R
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Richmond, Texas
- High School:
- Fort Bend Travis
Bio
Redshirt Sophomore (2021):
- Appeared in six games
- Made two starts (both in left field)
- Missed remainder of season due to injury
- Served as first base coach
- One of nine student-athletes nationally to coach first in 2021
- Drew three walks and scored two runs
- Spent two seasons at San Jacinto (2019-20)
- Batted .300 (21-for-70) in 22 games in 2020
- Led squad with eight doubles in 2020
- Tied for second on team with three homers in 2020
- Second on team with 21 RBIs in 2020
- Spent 2018 freshman season at Arkansas
- Appeared in four games for Razorbacks
- Drew two walks and scored a run
- Prepped at Fort Bend Travis
- Selected in 2017 MLB Draft by Cleveland (34th round)
- Nation’s No. 17 prospect (Perfect Game)
- No. 2 prospect in Texas (Perfect Game)
- Two-time all-district (2015-16)
- 2016 all-state
- 2016 district MVP
- Helped team to 6A Regional Finals
- .344 with 25 runs in 2016
- Six home runs and 28 RBIs in 24 games in 2016
- Run to Finals was best in school history
- 2016 Under Armour All-America Game participant
- Game took place at Wrigley Field
- Played in 2016 Area Code Games
- Played in 2016 Perfect Game All-American Classic
- Two-time Third-Team All-State
- Full name is Cole Ryan Turney
- Born Jan. 16, 1999 in San Antonio
- Son of Terry and Michele
- Siblings: Garrett, Dillon, and Blake
- Father, Terry, attended Houston (1989-91)
- Brother, Garrett, attended Houston (2011-15)
- Brother, Dillon played collegiate baseball at UCF (2016-17)
- Sociology major
- Interested in coaching after baseball career
- Hobbies: Hunting and fishing
- Memorable athletic feat: Winning conference at San Jacinto (2019)
- Unique fact: One food for rest of his life would be steak
Media Availability: HC Todd Whitting, Antoine Jean, Malachi Lott
Friday, May 23
Media Availability: HC Todd Whitting, Connor McGinnis, Andres Perez
Thursday, May 22
Highlights: Houston 9, Kansas State 2
Thursday, May 22
Highlights: Houston 13, Arizona 4
Thursday, May 15