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Jersey Number 26
Griffin Holcombe
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 160
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Conyers, Ga.
- High School:
- Heritage
2020 (Freshman) *Season Ended Early Due To Worldwide Coronavirus Pandemic*
- Pitched in four games out of the bullpen for the Chants
- Struck out eight batters over 7.1 innings of work
- Made his collegiate debut in the season-opening win over UNC Greensboro (Feb. 14), striking out two over 2.0 innings out of the bullpen
- Thew 1.0 inning and struck out one versus Illinois (Feb. 22)
- Pitched 1.0-scoreless inning in the Chants' 16-0 win over Maryland (Feb. 28)
- Struck out a season-high five hitters in 3.1 innings at No. 7 NC State (March 4)
- Earned a spot on the Dean's List (3.25 GPA or higher) for the 2020 spring academic term
High School
- Rated as high as the No. 40 right-handed pitcher and the 86th-best overall prospect in the state of Georgia in the class of 2019 by Prep Baseball Report
- Ranked the 48th-best right-handed pitcher and the 135th-best overall prospect in the class of 2019 for the state of Georgia by Perfect Game
- A 2019 PG Preseason All-American and Southeast Region honorable mention selection
- A 2018 PG Preseason Underclassmen honorable mention All-American after earning honorable mention honors in 2017
- Lettered for four years in baseball at Heritage High School
- Named to the Class AAAAAA All-State first team and was twice named the Citizen Pitcher of the Year (2018 and 2019)
- Also named the Region 3-AAAAAA Pitcher of the Year in 2018
- Helped his team win the Class AAAAA state championship title his senior year in 2019
- Guided his team to back-to-back region championships in 2018 and 2019
- Finished his career with a sub-3.00 ERA and with more than 200 strikeouts
- Went 18-4 with 162 strikeouts over his junior and senior seasons combined
- Went 11-1 with an ERA of 1.51 with 96 strikeouts his senior year
- Played for Team Georgia
- Was a member of the 2018 WWBA National Qualifier, 2018 WWBA Southeast Qualifier #2, and the 2018 WWBA 2019 Grads or 17U National Championship tournament championship teams
- Also was part of the Team Georgia teams that won the 2017 16U Perfect Game World Series and 2017 16U Perfect Game-East Cobb Invitational tournaments
- Was named to 19 all-tournament teams from 2015 to 2017 in summer baseball
- Brother, Tyler, played baseball at Middle Tennessee from 2017-19
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