West Texas A&M University Athletics

2026:
Made an immediate impact in the middle of the West Texas A&M lineup, appearing in 49 games with 48 starts in 2026... Hit .310 in 158 plate appearances with 16 doubles and eight homeruns to drive in 51 RBI for a slugging percentage of .563... Also drew 19 walks and was hit by a pitch 18 times for an on-base clip of .439... Drove in a season-high five RBI in consecutive games against Sul Ross State (Mar. 15) and Oklahoma Christian (Mar. 20)... Registered 288 putouts and 36 assists defensively... Made six appearances on the mound with four starts... Had a 8.49 ERA, allowing 22 earned runs on 34 hits with five walks and 17 strikeouts in his 23.1 innings of work... Struck out a season-best six batters at Texas A&M-Kingsville (Apr. 26)...

At Midland College:
Joined the Buffs following one season at Midland College (Texas)... Offensively he appeared in 15 games with 13 starts... Hitting .462 with a double and a triple to drive in four RBI... Also made seven relief appearances in 2025... Struck out five batters in nine innings... Also excelled in the classroom as a member of the WJCAC and NJCAA All-Academic teams... Helped the Chaps advance to the Regional Finals under head coach Hector Rodriguez... 

At Cooper High School:
Graduated from Lubbock Cooper High School (Texas) in 2024... Pitched and played first base for the Pirates under head coach Brad Wuensche... Named the District MVP and the Lubbock Avalanche Journal Player of the Year as a senior... Selected to the Texas 5A Super Elite MVP... Earned All-State and Academic All-State accolades... Also lettered in football for the Pirates... Excelled in the classroom as a member of the National Honor Society...

Personal:
Born June 6, 2005... Son of Chris and Mandi Haynes and he has one sibling, Lindsay... Majoring in Business Finance at West Texas A&M...