University of West Alabama

2017: Appeared in 25 games, all in relief ... Had a 1-0 record with 3.95 earned run average ... Pitched 27.1 innings, allowing 24 hits, 22 runs, just 12 of those earned ... Walked 17 and struck out 31 ... Opponents batted .231 against him, .208 in GSC games ... Left-handers hit just .214 against him, righties .237 ... Averaged 10.21 strikeouts per nine innings pitched ... Pitched in 13 Gulf South Conference games, all in relief ... Was 1-0 with 3.52 ERA vs. GSC.

Junior College: East Mississippi Community College ... Appeared in 14 games, posting a 2-1 record with a 4.60 earned run average ... Struck out 35 in 45 innings pitched as a sophomore ... 3-2 as a freshman with a 4.57 ERA in 41.1 innings pitched .. Earned Associates Degree in Biology.
 
High School: New Hope (Miss.) High School Was 7-2 with one save and a 4.01 ERA as a senior ... In 68 innings, allowed 64 hits, walked 32, and struck out 74 ... Also had a .292 batting average with six doubles and five RBIs ... Helped lead Trojans to back-to-back state titles.

Personal: John Redden ... Born May 3, 1995 ... Son of Tiffany and George Graves ... Has a brother, Zack (24) ... Biology major.