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Jersey Number 27
Gavin Black
- Position:
- RHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 195
- B/T:
- L/R
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Bogart, Ga.
- High School/Previous School:
- North Oconee HS / NW Florida State College
Bio
Honors / Awards
2024 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll2024 (Sophomore Season)
Season: Made 12 appearances on the season … Finished with 22 strikeouts, eight walks, 13 hits and 10 runs (nine earned) … Earned a 5.93 ERA for the season through 13.2 innings pitched … Held opponents to a .250 batting average … Pitched a season-long two innings against Missouri on May 18 … Had four outings with three or more strikeouts … Made his Diamond Dawg debut on February 18 against Air Force … Nine of his 12 appearances were multi inning appearances.
Air Force (2/18): Struck out three in a single inning … Did not allow a hit or run with a walk. Austin Peay (2/21): Did not surrender a run or walk in 1.1 innings of work…Struck out a pair and allowed a single hit. Georgia Southern (2/23): Punched out three and did not walk a batter in 1.1 innings pitched. Mount St. Mary’s (3/2): Surrendered a pair of hits and runs in a single inning. Evansville (3/8): Through 1/3 inning of relief had one strikeout. LSU (3/16): Pitched 2/3 innings and surrendered four runs. Alcorn State (4/16): Had a pair of strikeouts in a single inning of work. Alabama (5/3): Punched out a season-high four through a pair of innings of work. Arkansas (5/12): Struck out a pair and walked one in 2/3 innings pitched. Missouri (5/18): Surrendered a hit in two innings of relief work. Virginia (6/2): Did not allow a hit, walk or run and struck out three in 1.1 innings of work.
2023 (Freshman Season – Northwest Florida State College)
Season: Made 17 appearances on the mound, and threw 43 strikeouts in 36.0 innings … Finished the season with two saves … Served as the closer towards the end of the season … Opponents batted .181 against him … Recorded his first career win in his second career start, pitching five scoreless innings with three strikeouts against Pensacola State (4/4) … In 3.2 innings pitched, threw his season-high in strikeouts against Tallahassee CC with 7 (4/11) … Threw five strikeouts in 3.2 innings pitched, and got his second win on the season against Gulf Coast State College (4/25).
High School
Rated as a 9 out of 10 prospect by Perfect Game his senior year … Ranked the number five catcher out of Ga. … A part of a club team in Georgia that went to the 17U Nationals.
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