Tanner joins the Missouri Valley College baseball coaching staff after finishing his collegiate playing career with the program. Tanner was a relief pitcher during his four-year career, and earned all-conference honors in 2023. He was also a student assistant with the varsity reserve program during his time with the program.
Tanner was a first team all-district selection and named to the Missouri Baseball All-Southeast First Team as a high school pitcher at Jackson (Mo.) High School. He was selected to the MSHSAA Senior All-Star Game.
Tanner graduated in 2023 with a degree in exercise science and is pursuing his Master's in education administration from Missouri Valley.