Career
- All-SCAC Honorable Mention (2023)
- SCAC Pitcher of the Week (3/6/23)
2024 (Junior)
Appeared in 13 games, making 11 starts, tied for the second most on the team...Posted a 3-6 record with one save... Finished third on the team in innings pitched (65.2)...finished with 38 strikeouts to 33 walks and a 6.30 ERA...Earned an Opening Day victory over Sul Ross State (2/3), allowing one run on three hits while striking out two batters in six innings of work...earned his second win of the season in a 9-5 win over Dallas (3/24)...tossed a seven-inning, complete game shutout against Austin College (3/30) for his first career complete game and shutout...tossed three shutout innings against Centenary in the SCAC Tournament for his first career save (5/4).
2023 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 13 games, making nine starts, tied for the most on the team...Posted a 4-2 record after joining the starting rotation in the middle of the season... Finished second on the team in innings pitched (53.0)...finished with 43 strikeouts to 10 walks and a 4.92 ERA...tossed five scoreless innings in relief, only allowing one hit, against Mary Hardin-Baylor to earn SCAC Pitcher of the Week honors...struck out a career-high 10 batters in 5.1 innings in an 8-2 win over St. Thomas (4/1)...earned his third win of the season in an 11-1 win over Austin College (4/15), allowing one run on five hits while fanning five in 5.0 innings of work...picked up his fourth win of the season in a 29-6 win over Dallas.
2022 (Freshman)
Appeared on the mound in 11 games for the Bulldogs, including one start....posted an 0-1 record with a 5.31 ERA and 13 strikeouts in 20.1 innings of work...made first collegiate start against DeSales (3/8)...made TLU debut against Pacific Lutheran (2/5).
High School
Vinton is a 2021 graduate of George Ranch High School, where he played for Gregory Kobza as a pitcher and third baseman.
Personal
Son of Mark and Vanessa Vinton...Has a sister, Victoria, and a brother, his TLU baseball teammate, Noah.