Jordan Crews Pitcher R/R Senior (3 letters) Valdosta, Ga. (Lowndes County HS)

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1 Jordan Crews Pitcher R/R Senior (3 letters) Valdosta, Ga. (Lowndes County HS) Veteran hurler who developed into one of Tech s top relievers dur-ing the 2004 season... Often used in righty/righty situations, and can be especially tough on right handed hitters with his low 3/4 delivery... Induces a large number of gound ball outs... Is expected to be a key member of the Tech bullpen this season as either a closer or a top setup man... Has good velocity on his fastball which he combines with a good assortment of off speed pitches. 2004: Made 19 appearances and allowed just four earned runs, posting a team-best 1.48 ERA... Came on strong during the last month of the season and has become one of Tech s top righties out of the bullpen... Made three appearances in the ACC Tournament, working six innings and allowing one run... Earned his second career win in relief against Florida State, working a season-high 4.2 shutout innings... Closed out the final two games of the NCAA Atlanta Regional against Texas Tech... Retired the side against USC (2/27), needing just eight pitches... Earned his first career win in relief against Purdue (3/17)... Played with the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod League during the summer... Led Brewster with 17 appearances while tying for the team lead with three saves. 2003: Sophomore pitcher who made 10 appearances out of the bullpen, primarily as a short relief specialist... Averaged 6.10 strikeouts per game, compared with just 0.87 walks allowed... Pitched the final inning against Maryland (3/21), allowing one hit while striking out one... Tossed three innings in relief vs. Miami (3/29), allowing just two hits and striking out one... Did not allowed an earned run in his last two appearances... Spent the summer with the Ancorage Bucs of the Alaska Baseball League... Posted a 1-6 record, but had a very respectable 3.06 ERA in 10 starts... Worked 47 innings with 56 hits, 16 earned runs, 11 walks and 22 strikeouts. 2002: Made eight appearances out of the bullpen as a rookie, seven of which came after the first of April... Showed steady improvement all season and earned a spot on the postseason 25-man roster... Pitched a scoreless inning against Florida Honors & Awards: ACC Honor Roll, 2002 ACC Honor Roll, 2003 ACC Honor Roll, 2004 Innings: 4.2 vs. Florida State Hits: 3, several times Runs: 3 vs. Georgia State (0.0 IP), Earned Runs: 2, several times Walks: 2 vs. Texas Tech (2.0 IP), Strikeouts: 4 vs. Duke (2.0 IP), Year G-GS W-L SV CG SH ERA IP H R ER BB SO Avg Totals Atlantic in the championship game of the 2002 NCAA Atlanta Super Regional to help Tech advance to the College World Series... Made scoreless relief appearances against Tennessee Tech (2/17), Georgia Southern (4/3), Mercer (5/8), and North Carolina (5/19)... Had a solid summer in the Coastal Plains League with Peninsula... Posted a 3-0 record and a 2.13 ERA in 55 innings of work... Walked just six batters and struck out 33. High School: A three-year letterwinner for coach Danny Redshaw at Lowndes County High School... Named team MVP in 2000 and Earned all-region and all-area honors in both of those years as well... Helped Lowndes County capture the 2000 Georgia AAAA State Championship while finishing as the state runner-up in Participated in the prestegious East Cobb Yankees summer program... Helped the East Cobb Yankees capture the 2001 Connie Mack World Series Championship as well as the 2000 Southeast Regional Championship... Highly active outside of baseball, participating in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Beta Club, Student Council and the Youth Academic Advisory Board among others... A National Merit Scholar who graduated with honors. Personal: Full name is Jordan Charles Crews... Born September 21, Son of Charlie and Debbie Crews... Married to the former Sarah Rogers in the fall of Enjoys playing golf... Earned a spot on the 2002, 2003 and 2004 ACC Academic Honor Roll... Majoring in Management. Opponent W-L-S ERA G IP ER Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road/Neutral

2 Jake Hall Infield-Outfield R/R Senior (3 letters) Raleigh, N.C. (Athens Drive HS) Versatile player who is in his fourth season with Tech program... Was a shortstop in high school, but has worked primarily at second and third bases at Tech... Has also spent some time in the outfield, and can play both corner outfield positions... Has been steady with the bat and he is a very capable defensive player... Could be used in a variety of roles in 2005, but will likely be a key utility player who could see time both in the infield or the outfield... Underwent elbow surgery during the fall and missed all of fall practice, but is expected to be ready to play at the start of the season. 2004: Went 11-for-33 in spot start duty... Went 2-for-8 in two games against Virginia... Went 2-for-3 in a spot start against Clemson on Sunday... Had two RBI in the middle game of the Maryland series in the last weekend of the regular season... Was limited in the field late in the year due to a sore elbow... Had a pinch-hit double to drive in two runs against Auburn (3/30)... Singled and scored in Tech s 14-3 win over Duke (5/9)... Saw action at second base, third base, left field and right field. 2003: Athletic player who earned the starting role at third base with his steady bat... Appeared in 45 games, making 36 starts... Tech s top hitter with runners on base (.390), and hit.353 with two outs... Ranked fifth on the team with five stolen bases... In his first game of the year against Georgia Southern (2/15), went 1-for-2 with three walks, two stolen bases, a run scored, and an RBI... Was 3-for-6 with four runs, four walks, three RBI, a double, and a stolen base vs. Maryland (3/21-3/23)... Went 3-for-4 with a double and a run scored against Miami (3/29)... Had a career-high 3 RBI against Wake Forest (4/19), going 2- for-4 with two runs scored... Went 2-for-2 with a sacrifice fly, walk, and run against Virginia (5/9)... Scored the winning run in the bottom of the 10th in the championship game of the ACC Tournament against NC State (5/25) after delivering a pinch-hit single earlier in the inning ACC Tournament:.556 avg in 4 games, 1 run scored... Spent the summer months with Delaware of the Great Lakes League... Hit.240 Opponent Avg. AB H HR RBI SB Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road Totals in 35 games with six doubles and 11 RBI. 2002: Rookie who saw action in 10 games off the bench and five starts as the designated hitter or third baseman... Used primarily at third base... Went 6-for-29 (.207) on the season with four RBI... Went 2-for-4 with a RBI double in his first start vs. Winthrop (3/10)... Added another double against EKU (3/20) in his second career start... Had a hit, two RBI, and a run scored in his third career start vs. NC State (3/30)... Made one appearance in the College World Series in Tech s 11-0 win over South Carolina, but did not receive an at bat. High School: A three-year letterwinner for coach Joey Bell at Athens Drive High School... Named all-conference in 2000 and Helped lead his team to the CAP-8 league championship in Played for the Baseball America National Champions in the Perfect Game USA Wood Bat World Championship in October, Member of the Midland Redskins team that placed third at the Connie Mack World Series... Member of the National Honor Society and the Honor Roll. Personal: Full name is Jacob Michael Hall... Born December 25, 1982 in Garfield Heights, Ohio... Son of Mike and Laura Hall, and family now resides in Marietta, Ga.... Older brother Brennan played baseball at Louisville... Younger brother Mickey signed a National Letter of Intent to play baseball at Georgia Tech but elected to pursue a professional career after being selected in the second round of the 2003 MLB Draft by the Boston Red Sox... Father Mike played football and baseball at Davidson from Enjoys music and football... Majoring in Management. At Bats: 5 vs. Florida State, ; vs. Virginia, Runs: 2, several times Hits: 3 vs. Miami, RBI: 3 vs. Wake Forest, B: 1, several times 3B: none HR: none Total Bases: 4 vs. Miami, SB: 2 vs. Georgia Southern,

3 Cameron Lane Infield-Outfield-Catcher R/R Senior-R (3 letters) Columbus, Ga. (Columbus HS) Utility player who can play nearly every position on the diamond... Came to Tech as a middle infielder, and has seen action at second base, third base, all three outfield positions and catcher... Showed a steady glove, good range and a strong, accurate arm from the outfield... Will be Tech s ultimate utility player in 2005, and could figure in the mix for some starts during the season against lefthanded pitching. 2004: Made 24 appearances and went 7-for-28 in a reserve role with four RBI and two stolen bases... Drove in two runs in the opening day win at Georgia Southern (2/15)... Had a hit on his birthday at Turner Field in a 12-5 win over Georgia on May Went 1-for-1 with a stolen base in the ACC Tournament... Was 1-for-1 in the NCAA Atlanta Regional... Often used as a pinch runner or a defensive replacement in the outfield. 2003: Backup catcher and middle infielder who saw action in 16 games, and made one start as the designamte hitter... Went 5-for-8 as a pinch hitter in 2003 with a double and six runs scored... Owned a.556 average as a substitute with five hits, six runs, and two walks... Scored the winning run in the bottom of the ninth as a pinch runner against Kent State (3/14)... Appeared as a late-inning sub in all three games against Duke (4/12-4/13), going 2-for-2, including a double, with two runs, and two RBI... Had a pinch-hit one-out single that loaded the bases for Tech against FSU (5/3) in the 10th inning of the Yellow Jackets 5-4 win... Drove in a run on another pinch-hit twoout single in the ninth against Georgia State (5/6) three days later ACC At Bats: 3 vs. George Washington, ; vs. Georgia State, Runs: 1, several times Hits: 1, several times RBI: 2 vs. Georgia Southern, B: 1 vs Duke, ; vs. Georgia Southern, B: none HR: none Total Bases: 2 vs. Duke, ; vs. Georgia Southern, SB: 1, several times Totals Tournament: went 0-for-3 in two games. 2002: Served as Tech s No. 3 catcher behind Tyler Parker and Mike Nickeas... Went 1-for-8 on the season and scored two runs... Did not commit an error defensively behind the plate... Did not appear in the NCAA Tournament. 2001: Redshirted... Practiced with the team but did not see any game action. High School: A four year letterwinner for coach Bobby Howard at Columbus High School, one of the most successful prep programs in the state of Georgia... Led his team to the 2000 Georgia AAA State Championship... Helped Columbus to three straight region championships from A two-time all-bi City honoree... Voted as Columbus team MVP in 1999 and Played with the GACA All-State team in A member of the Team Georgia allstar team in Also lettered in football as a strong safety and wide receiver, and was that team s MVP in Honor student who was a member of the National Honor Society and the French Honor Society at Columbus. Personal: Full name is Cameron Ross Lane... Born May 11, Son of Rena Lane... Enjoys fishing and playing the guitar... A Dean s List Student at Georgia Tech majoring in Management. 29

4 Steven Blackwood Outfield L/R Junior (2 letters) Roswell, Ga. (Roswell HS) Smooth hitting, left-handed outfielder who is one of the top pure hitters in the Atlantic Coast Conference... Line drive power to all fields, and shows a very good eye at the plate... One of the most consistent hitters on the team... Will be a mainstay in the middle of the Tech batting order this spring as the starter in left field... A capable defensive outfielder with good range and a solid arm. 2004: A second-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection... Named to the 2004 CoSIDA Academic All-District III Baseball First Team... The No. 3 hitter in the Tech batting order for much of the season... Had a season-long 14-game hitting streak snapped on Apr. 20 against Winthrop... Had 36 RBI in Tech s last 27 games... Hit safely in 45 of the last 51 games... Hit safely in 22 of the last 27 games, batting.400 (46-for-115) in that stretch... Tech s leading hitter in the ACC Tournament, going 11-for-23 with a home run and six RBI... Went 4-for-12 with a home run and three RBI in the NCAA Atlanta Regional... Went 3-for-4 with a HR and 3 RBI on opening day at Georgia Southern (2/15)... Went 2-for-3 with three RBI against Western Carolina (3/10)... Had a career high five hits and tied a Georgia Tech record with three doubles against Purdue (3/17)... Went 5-for-5 and scored four runs in that game...went 3-for-5 with three runs and three RBI against Georgia Southern (3/27)... Scored three runs and went 2-for-3 against Auburn (3/30)... Went 5-for-11 with three RBI against North Carolina (4/9-4/11)... Went 6-for-12 with a home run and six RBI in Tech s sweep at Florida State (4/23-4/25)... Was 6-for-14 with four RBI in the sweep of Duke (5/7-5/9)... Had the game winning hit in the bottom of the ninth inning in Tech s 9-8 win in the second game of that series... Drove in two runs in Tech s 12-5 win over Georgia (5/11) at Turner Field... Went 5-for-13 in Tech s three-game sweep of Clemson (5/14-5/16)... Went 8-for-17 with eight RBI in Tech s sweep of Maryland during the final week of the regular season, including four hits in each of the last two games of the series... Played for the Orleans Cardinals of the Cape Cod League during the summer. 2003: Started the final 17 games of the season in centerfield after spending the first part of the season as Tech s top reserve outfielder... Appeared in 53 games, including 27 in the starting lineup... Excellent pinch-hitter (9-for-16); posted a.545 average with four walks, 12 hits, including a triple and three homers, and 15 RBI as a substitute... Had 11 multi-hit games and eight multiple-rbi games, including two games with five or more RBI... Posted a.603 slugging percentage and a.493 on base percentage for the season... One of Tech s top hitters with runners in scoring position (.400), with two outs (.387), with runners on base (.361) and with the bases loaded (.429)... Reached base safely in 43 of 53 games... Had an RBI triple and later scored to break a tie game in the sixth inning against Campbell (3/4)... Hit a pinch-hit walk-off home run in the 10th inning against Rutgers (3/8)... As a late inning substitute against Maryland (3/23), he went 2-for-2 with a two-rbi triple and a grand slam home run an inning later for a career-high six RBI in the game... Had a pinch-hit three-run homer vs. Clemson to pull the Jackets within one run on 4/27... Hit his second grand slam of the season against Georgia State (5/6) to break open a tie game, also scored three times and had another RBI in the game... Drove in three runs with a double in the eighth inning in a 3-for-4 effort against Virginia (5/10) to break open a tie game; also Tech s top hitter in the series (4/9-5/11), going 4-for-9 with three walks, an HBP, two doubles, three RBI, and a stolen base... Had three hits, including a double, run, RBI, and stolen base against NC State (5/17); also Tech s top performer in the series with a.417 average... Scored three runs on two hits against Wake Forest (5/22) in the ACC Tournament... Homered and drove in three runs against Duke (5/24) in the ACC Tournament... Went 2-for-3 with a double, two RBI, and a run in the ACC Tournament vs. North Carolina (5/25)... Walked and scored the tying run in Tech s ACC Tournament game vs. Florida State (5/25)... Reached base safely in each of the last 19 games of the season, holding a.364 average with 17 runs, 19 RBI, 7 2B, 3 HR, 13 walks, and three stolen bases. Summer 2003: Played with Keene in the New England Collegiate Baseball League and was named the MVP of the league after batting.340 with six home runs and 28 RBI in 39 games... Finished the regular season ranked among the league leaders in a variety of offensive categories: av Totals Honors & Awards: 2nd-team All-ACC, st-team Academic All-District III, 2004 ACC Honor Roll, 2003 At Bats: 6 vs. Maryland, ; vs. Maryland, Runs: 4 vs. Purdue, ; vs. Miami, Hits: 5 vs. Purdue, RBI: 6 vs. Maryland, B: 3 vs. Purdue, erage (4th), hits (2nd), runs (3rd), and RBI (4th)... 3B: 1, several times Hit.577 (15-for-26) with two home runs and seven HR: 1, several times RBI in post season play. Total Bases: 8 vs. Purdue, High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach Alan Dyer at Roswell High School as an outfielder and pitcher... Named the Fulton County Player SB: 1, several times of the Year and earned team MVP honors as a senior... Owns the second highest batting average in school history (.467 as a junior)... Hit.363 with five home runs as a senior... Tossed a no-hitter against Woodstock as a sophomore... Played with the East Cobb summer baseball program from Holds East Cobb single season records in home runs, hits and runs scored... Helped the program win the AAU World Series in 1999 and the Connie Mack World Series in MVP of his East Cobb summer team in Personal: Full name is Steven Eric Blackwood... Born December 14, Parents are Lane and Debbie Blackwood... Older brother Wes played baseball at Georgia in Majoring in Biology and wants to pursue a career in medicine... Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll in Opponent Avg. AB H HR RBI SB Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road

5 Tyler Greene Shortstop R/R Junior (2 letters) Plantation, Fla. (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) Junior who continues the Georgia Tech tradition of outstanding shortstops... Wears jersey No. 5, the same number worn by former Tech shortstops Nomar Garciaparra and Victor Menocal... Has great speed on the bases... Excellent range at shortstop... Blossomed with the glove last season, and became one of the top defensive shortstops in the nation... Has good power at the plate and will be a key factor in the middle of the Tech lineup this spring. A second-round draft pick of the Atlanta Braves who opted to attend Georgia Tech instead... The highest drafted player to enroll at Tech. A first-team preseason all-america selection by Baseball America. 2004: Tech s regular starter at shortstop who started 64 of 65 games... Much improved with his defense and displayed a steady at times flashy glove... Made just 11 errors in 2004 after commiting 31 in Hit safely in 44 of the last 54 games...second on the team with 16 stolen bases... Had a season-long nine game hitting streak snapped at NC State... Missed just one game during the regular season (5/9 vs. Duke)... Was 5-for-14 with a home run and three RBI and was named to the All-Tournament Team at the NCAA Atlanta Regional... Went 4-for-9 in two games at Georgia Southern (2/15-2/16)... Hit his first home run of the season on 2/21 against Villanova... Homered and drove in two runs against Rutgers (3/7)... Went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI against Virginia (3/14)... Homered and drove in four runs against Purdue (3/17)...Went 2-for-4 with a run and four RBI against Miami (4/2)... Went 2-for-5 with three RBI in Tech s 12-2 win at Florida State (4/24)... Went 3-for-7 in the first two games of Tech s sweep of Duke (5/7-5/8)... Went 5-for- 14 with a home run and seven RBI in Tech s sweep at Maryland during the final weekend of the regular season, including a career high five RBI in the regular season finale on Sunday. 2003: An honorable mention freshman All-America selection by Baseball America and Collegiate Baseball... Tech s everyday starter at shortstop as a freshman...started all but one game... Finished the season with a.316 average, hitting eight home runs and driving in Second on the team with 19 stolen bases and 11 HBP s, ranked third in batting average (.316), hits (72), runs (48) and RBI (43)... Had 21 multi-hit, eight multi-run, and 11 multiple-rbi games... Hit safely in 48 of 61 games, and reached base safely in all but nine games... Hit a home run in his first atbat of the year, and also added an RBI double to go 2-for-4 with one run and two RBIs in the first game of his career (Georgia Southern, 2/15)... Drove in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning against Michigan (2/23), a 7-6 Tech win... Went 2-for-2 with a walk, HBP, stolen base, two runs, and two RBI vs. Armstrong Atlantic (2/23)... Hit.571 (4-for-7) in the series with George Washington (2/28-3/2), including four runs, four RBI, two doubles, and a home run... Went 3-for-5 with three runs scored against Rutgers (3/7) and led the team in the series (3/7-3/9) with a.462 batting average... Drove in one of four runs against Auburn (3/11) with a solo homer in the top of the first inning... Hit.400 in the series against Maryland (3/21-3/23), scoring three times and driving in two other runs; also had a season-high three stolen bases in the final game of the series... Had two hits, including a two-run homer, and drove in three runs versus Mercer (3/25)... Went 5-for-11 against North Carolina (4/4-4/6), with a double, two RBI, two walks, and four runs scored... Went 3-for-4 with a walk, run, and RBI against Georgia State (4/8)... Hit.538 in the series vs. Duke (4/ 12-4/13), with four RBI, two stolen bases, a triple, and a run... Went 5-for- 12 with two runs, two RBI, and a stolen base in the series with Florida State (5/2-5/4)... Hit.364 against NC State (5/15-5/17), with a triple, RBI, HBP,.417 on base percentage,.545 slugging percentage, and two stolen bases... Scored three runs on a walk and two hits, including a double, and drove in another against FSU (5/25) in the ACC Tournament. Summer 2003: The starting third baseman for the USA Baseball National Team that captured the silver medal at the Pan American Games in the Dominican Republic... Using wood bats, led the team with a.431 average (28-for-65), with four home runs and 21 RBI... Posted the fourth highest batting average in Team USA history... Helped the team post a 27-2 record, the best winning percentage in Team USA history Totals Honors & Awards: Preseason All-America, 2005 Preseason All-America, 2004 All NCAA Atlanta Regional, 2004 Freshman All-America, 2003 Opponent Avg. AB H HR RBI SB Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road At Bats: 6, several times Runs: 3, several times Hits: 3, several times RBI: 5 vs. Maryland, B: 2 vs. Savannah State, ; vs. Maryland, B: 1, several times HR: 1, several times Total Bases: 8 vs. Maryland, SB: 3 vs. Maryland, ; vs. Georgia Southern, High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach Robert Lawson at St. Thomas Aquinas... Two-year team captain... A high school All-American in Broward County Player of the Year (2002)... A Florida 5A all-state selection in 2001 and Invited to the under-18 USA Baseball national team tryouts... Hit.525 with six home runs, 20 RBI and 26 stolen bases as a senior... Batted.500 with three homers as a junior... Hit.425 with eight homers with the East Cobb Yankees, and hit for the cycle in the Connie Mack Regionals... Member of the National Honor Society. Personal: Full name is James Tyler Greene... Born August 17, Son of James and Debra Greene... Majoring in Management. 31

6 Andy Hawranick Catcher R/R Junior (2 letters) Akron, Ohio (Uniontown Lake HS) Veteran catcher who assumes the starting job after two years as Tech s top backup... Has plenty of experience over the last two years, making 51 starts... Excellent defensive catcher who handles a pitching staff well... Has a quick release and a strong, accurate arm... Has two very solid offensive seasons under his belt, and should continue to develop into even more of an offensive threat as an everyday player this season. 2004: Generally started one game a weekend to spell regular catched Mike Nickeas... Went 3-for-6 in three appearances in the ACC Tournament... Went 3-for-4 with a home run and a career best 4 RBI against Villanova (2/21)... Went 3-for-5 with a RBI against Purdue (3/17)...Went 2-for-3 against Miami (4/4) in the series finale... Went 3-for-7, including a double, triple and home run at Georgia State (4/6) and drove in three runs... Went 2-for-3 in Tech s 7-3 win at NC State (5/2)... Was 1-for-1 in Tech s 12-5 win over Georgia at Turner Field (5/11)... Went 1-for-3 with three RBI in Tech s 11-3 win over Clemson (5/16)... Was 3-for-5 with two RBI in Tech s win over Georgia State... Played with the Bourne Braves of the Cape Cod League during the summer. 2003: Rookie catcher who started 25 games At Bats: 7 vs. Georgia State, Runs: 3, several times Hits: 3, several times RBI: 4 vs. Villanova, B: 2 vs. Winthrop, B: 1 vs. Georgia State, HR: 1, several times Total Bases: 9 vs. Georgia State, SB: 1, several times Opponent Avg. AB H HR RBI SB Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road Totals behind the plate and played in 32 games overall... Had 10 multi-hit and three multiple- RBI games... Tech s No. 2 catcher who would often start one or two games a week... Was 2-for-3 with a run, RBI, and stolen base in his first start against Georgia Southern (2/15)... Went 2-for-2 with two runs scored as a late inning substitute against Maryland (3/23)... Went 2-for-3 with two doubles, an RBI, and a run scored against Winthrop (4/2)... Had two hits, a walk, a run, and an RBI against North Carolina (4/6)... Drove in two runs on two hits and a sacrifice fly against Duke on 4/12... Had two hits, including a double, an RBI, and two runs scored against Georgia Southern (4/16)... Went 2-for-3, including a double, with two runs, two RBI, and a walk vs. Wake Forest (4/19)... Drove in two runs against Georgia State (5/6), going 1-for-3 with a walk, sac fly, and a run... Hit.375 (3-for-8) in the series vs. NC State (5/15-5/17), with a run and an RBI... Went 3-for-5 with three runs and an RBI against Duke (5/24) in the ACC Tournament ACC Tournament:.375 avg. in two games, three runs, one RBI, one walk... Spent the summer with Delaware of the Great Lakes League... Hit.241 in 25 games and drove in 11 runs. High School: A three-year letterwinner at Lake High School as a catcher... Helped Lake HS win the Federal League championship and sectional championship... Named first-team all-ohio as a senior by Mizuno and Buckeye Scout... Named all-league and all-region as a junior and senior... Also lettered as a small forward in basketball. Personal: Full name is Andrew Hawranick... Born August 14, Son of Mark and Cathy Hawranick...Mother Cathy played softball at Youngstown State... Enjoys playing darts... Majoring in Management. 32

7 Jeff Kindel Outfield L/L Junior-R (2 letters) Marietta, Ga. (Sprayberry HS) Veteran who is in his fourth year with the Tech program... Former pitcher who has moved to the outfield... Has a good, solid stroke at the plate... Has worked at all three outfield positions and has an excellent throwing arm... A sleeper who could be a pleasant addition to the Tech offense this season. 2004: Made the transition to the outfield midway through the season and showed promise at that position... Went 2-for-5 in five pinch-hitting appearances. 2003: Redshirted during the season... Practiced with the team, but did not appear in a game... Spent the summer with Delaware of the Great Lakes League... Went 2-0 with a 2.70 ERA in eight appearances, including one start... Worked 16.2 innings, allowing 11 hits, five earned runs, 13 walks and 11 strikeouts. 2002: Rookie pitcher who has emerged as one of the top lefties out of the bullpen... Made 15 appearances in relief and posted a 1-0 record and a 3.52 ERA in 15.1 innings of work... Tossed 0.2 shutout innings and earned a hold in Tech s 2-1 win over Coastal Carolina (2/22)... Struck out four batters in 2.2 IP vs. South Carolina (2/23)... Did not pitch from 2/23 through 3/15 while suffering from mononucleosis... Pitched a scoreless 8th to help preserve Tech s 6-5 win over EKU (3/20)... Earned his first career victory vs. NC State (3/30) pitching 4.0 innings in relief, while facing the minimum number of batters... Recorded the first base hit of his career with a pinch-hit single vs. Mercer (5/8)... Did not appear in the NCAA Tournament. High School: A four-year letterwinner as a pitcher and an outfielder for coach Terry Cadenhead at Sprayberry High School in Marietta... Earned all-region and all-county honors as a junior in 2000 and a senior in Also lettered two years as a guard and forward on the Sprayberry basketball team... Member of the prestigious East Cobb Yankees summer baseball program that won the AAU National Championship as well as the Connie Mack World Series. Personal: Full name is Jeffrey Roy Kindel... Born January 9, Son of Roy and Kathy Kindel... Cousin Mike Davis is currently playing minor league baseball in the Kansas City Royals organization... Enjoys playing golf, pool and table tennis... Majoring in Management Totals Year G-GS W-L SV CG SH ERA IP H R ER BB SO Avg

8 Jason Neighborgall Pitcher R/R Junior (2 letters) Hillsborough, N.C. (Riverside HS) Hard-throwing right handed pitcher who is in his third year at Tech... Had an impressive fall practice to lay claim to a spot in the starting rotation... One of the better athletes on the team... Regularly pitches in the mid to upper-90 s... Combines his fastball with an outstanding curve ball and very good change up... Showed very improved command during fall practice... Can be very difficult to hit when he throws strikes and gets ahead in the count. A seventh round draft pick of the Boston Red Sox who turned down a sizable bonus to attend Tech. 2004: Struggled with his command during the season, but remained nearly unhittable... Earned his first career save against Villanova (2/22) by working a scoreless ninth inning and striking out the side... Retired the side on seven pitches against Purdue (3/16)... Pitched a scoreless inning against Georgia State (4/6)... Pitched with the Bourne Braves of the Cape Cod League and the Fayetteville SwampDogs of the Coastal Plain League during the summer, and allowed just 11 hits in 26.2 innings. 2003: Made 15 appearances, including seven starts... As a starter, went 3-0 with a 2.01 ERA in 31.1 innings pitched, allowing just seven earned runs while striking out Held righties to a.223 average while lefties hit just Opponents hit.178 (13-for-73) with runners on base and.159 (7-for-44) with two outs... Led the team in opponents average (.208)... In his first collegiate start, went three innings, holding Mercer to two hits to earn the victory (2/19)... Against Armstrong Atlantic (2/23), he allowed no runs and no hits in an inning of relief, and did the same against Maryland on 3/22... Picked up his second win by tossing five innings, allowing one run on four hits vs. George Washington (3/2)... Earned his third win of the season by pitching six innings against Mercer (3/25), allowing just four hits while striking out five ; he allowed only four batters to advance past first base... Tossed three innings in relief against Clemson (4/27) and struck out five... Posted a 1.23 ERA in his last three appearances of the season, allowing just one earned run on four hits while striking out Honors & Awards: ACC Honor Roll, 2004 Innings: 6.0 vs. Mercer, Hits: 4, several times Runs: 5, two times Earned Runs: 5, two times Walks: 7, two times Strikeouts: 5, several times Year G-GS W-L SV CG SH ERA IP H R ER BB SO Avg Totals six ACC Tournament: 0-0 in one start, 5.1 innings, four hits, two runs, one earned run, four K s against NC State in the championship game of the tournament... Spent the summer with the Wareham Gateman of the Cape Cod League, and posted a 3.81 ERA in 12 games, including five starts... Rated as the No. 10 prospect in the Cape by Baseball America. High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach David Norman at Riverside High School as a pitcher and outfielder... A first-team high school All-America pick by Baseball America as a senior... The North Carolina Gatorade Player of the Year in Posted a 7-3 record and a 1.35 ERA as a senior, recording 93 K s in 52 innings... Tossed three no-hitters in high school... A two-time first-team all-state pick and three-time allconference selection... Spent the summer of 2002 with the Ohio Warhawks and went 3-0 with a 1.93 ERA while recording 40 strikeouts in 23.1 innings... An honor roll student. Personal: Full name is Jason Beckley Neighborgall... Born December 19, Son of Roger and Rebecca Neighborgall... Father Roger was a quarterback at Duke ( )... Grandfather Harry Smith played linebacker at Duke ( )... Grandfather Roger Neighborgall, Sr., played basketball and ran track at Duke ( )... Uncle Billy Smith played basketball at Campbell ( )... Named to the 2004 ACC Academic Honor Roll... Majoring in Management. Opponent W-L-S ERA G IP ER Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road

9 Ryan Self Pitcher L/L Junior (2 letters) Alpharetta, Ga. (Milton HS) Southpaw who is in his third year with the Georgia Tech program... Developed into a reliable middle releiver and setup man last season... Should again be a factor as a short reliever out of the bullpen this spring... Has a good, live fasball and has an improving breaking ball... Is often used in lefty-lefty situations, and can be especially tough in those situations. 2004: Led the team with 26 appearances out of the bullpen... Very efficient with his pitches... Allowed just four earned runs in his last 22 appearances of the season...tech s primary left-handed flush reliever who made a team-high 26 appearances, although he only worked 16.2 innings... Earned his first career save at Georgia Southern (2/15) when he recorded the final out in a 5-4, 10-inning Tech win... Picked up his second save at Wake Forest (3/19) by recording the final out in a 9-8, 10-inning Tech win... Tossed two innings against Auburn, giving up just one hit and no runs while striking out four... Pitched with the Orleans Cardinals of the Cape Cod League during the summer... Posted a 1.43 ERA in 16 appearances with Orleans, recording five saves. 2003: Rookie pitcher who made seven appearances out of the bullpen... Finished the season with a 3.86 ERA in 4.2 innings, allowing two runs on two hits... Showed improvement as the season went along... Allowed no hits and just one run in his last six appearances of the year ACC Tournament: One game, one inning, no runs, two walks... Spent the summer with Peninsula of the Coastal Plain League... Went 1-1 with a 2.40 ERA in 20 appearances, striking out 29 batters in 30 innings of work. Year G-GS W-L SV CG SH ERA IP H R ER BB SO Avg Totals High School: A three-year letterwinner for coaches Charlie Beverly and Don Allen at Milton High School as a pitcher and first baseman... helped Milton capture the 2000 Region 5 AAAA championship as he posted an 8-1 record and a 2.53 earned run average... Tossed three no-hitters in high school... played with the East Cobb Yankees summer program and was a member of the team that won the 2001 Connie Mack World Series. Personal: Full name is Ryan Keith Self... Born February 19, 1984 in Henderson, N.C.... Son of Keith and Shelley Self... Majoring in Management. Innings: 2.0, two times Hits: 2, several times Runs: 2, two times Earned Runs: 2, several times Walks: 2, several times Strikeouts: 4 vs. Auburn (2.0 IP), Opponent W-L-S ERA G IP ER Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road/Neutral

10 Jeremy Slayden P ower-hitting outfielder who provides a presence in the middle of the Tech lineup... Underwent shoulder surgery nine games into the 2004 season and missed the remainder of the season but was granted a medical redshirt... Is fully healthy entering the 2005 season... Earned freshman All-America honors as a rookie in 2002 when he set a Tech freshman record with 18 home runs... Will patrol right field and bat in the middle of the Tech order this spring... Has very good power to all fields... Is a very good defensive outfielder and has an outstanding arm in right field... A 20th round draft pick of the San Diego Padres who opted to attend Tech instead. 2004: Started the first nine games of the season before undergoing surgery on his right shoulder... Missed the remainder of the season and was granted a medical redshirt. 2003: Tech s regular starter in right field; one of only two Yellow Jackets to play in every game in Named to the all-acc Tournament team... Tech s leading hitter in the ACC Tournament with a.400 average, six runs, four doubles, a triple, two homers, 10 RBI, a walk, and HBP... Set an ACC Tournament single game high and tied the Tech single game record with six hits in six at bats against Duke (5/24) in the ACC Tournament... Added four runs, four RBI, two doubles, and a homer in that game... Hit.377 with runners in scoring position... Led the team in doubles (18), HBP (12) and triples (4)... Ranked third in slugging percentage (.523), total bases (114), and home runs (8), fourth in on base percentage (.394), and fifth in runs (44) and RBI (40)... Had 16 multi-hit games, including one with six hits, and 10 multi-rbi games in Reached base safely in 52 of 62 games... Was 3-for-4, including a double, with two RBI and a run scored against Rutgers (3/7)... Had three hits, including a double, a run and an RBI against Kent State (3/14)... Went 2-for-4 with two walks and three runs scored versus Maryland (3/21)... Against Mercer (3/25), he went 3-for-4, including a double, with two runs and two RBI... Tech s top hitter against Duke (4/12-4/13), hitting.583 with a homer, five RBI, four runs, two walks, and a stolen base; was 3-for-3 in the third game with two RBI, a walk and a run... Went 2-for-4 and reached base two more times, scored a run, and drove in another against Wake Forest (4/19)... Had a double and a homer, scoring two runs, in a 2-for-4 effort against Georgia (4/23)... Spent the summer with Falmouth of the Cape Cod Baseball League, batting.231 with five home runs and 13 RBI... Rated as the No. 18 prospect in the Cape by Baseball America. 2002: Rookie who was a regular starter in right field or at the DH spot, and is the only Tech player to appear in every game in Earned freshman All-America honors from Baseball America and Collegiate Baseball... Hit.348 with 18 home runs and 66 RBI... Set a new Tech freshman single season home run record (Frank Bolick previously held the record with 16 homers in 1986)... Named to the 2002 Atlanta Regional Tournament team after leading Tech with a.375 average... Third on the team with a.348 batting average and 89 hits... Led the team with 18 home runs, 74 runs scored, 66 RBI, and a.625 slugging percentage... Had the best fielding percent- Opponent Avg. AB H HR RBI SB Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road Outfield L/R Junior-R (2 letters) Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Oakland HS) Totals Honors & Awards: Preseason All-America, 2004 All-ACC Tournament, 2003 Preseason All-America, 2003 Freshman All-America, 2002 All-NCAA Atlanta Regional, 2002 At Bats: 6 vs. Florida State, ; Georgia, ; vs. Duke, Runs: 4 vs. Duke, Hits: 6 vs. Duke, RBI: 4, several times 2B: 2, several times 3B: 1, several times HR: 2 vs. NC State, Total Bases: 11 vs. Duke, age (.991) among Tech s regulars; he committed SB: 1, several times just one error in 68 games... Went 3-for-8 in first weekend of the season vs. Georgia Southern (2/ 9-2/10)... Homered and drove in a season-high four runs vs. Georgia State (3/3)... Hit a solo home run in the sixth inning vs. Georgia State to tie the score at 3-3; had three RBI in the game... Had two doubles in the series with EKU (3/19-3/20), going 4-for-7 with 2 RBI and three runs scored... Went 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored vs. Duke (4/7)... Was 4-for-4 with two home runs, three runs scored, and three RBI vs. NC State (3/29)... Drove in both of Tech s runs in a 2-1 victory over Western Carolina, (4/10)... Homered and drove in four runs vs. Maryland (4/13)... Went 3-for-5 with two doubles, two runs, and three RBI vs. Auburn (4/ 16)... Had eight hits in 14 at bats at Florida State (4/19-4/21), including two HR... Went 3-for-5 vs. Virginia (4/28) with two runs scored and two RBI... Had three outfield assists in the series with Miami (5/10-5/12), with two coming in one inning... Drove in four runs in a perfect 3-for-3 performance against Miami (5/12), including a double, and scored three more runs... In his last two games in the ACC Tournament, versus North Carolina (5/24) and Florida State (5/25), he was 3-for-8 with a home run, four runs and three RBI... Went 3-for-5 with two doubles, two runs, and four RBI against Florida Atlantic in the first game of the 2002 Super Regional... Had 28 multi-hit games and a team-high 18 multi-rbi games in NCAA Tournament: 11-for-29 (.379) with nine runs, 10 RBI, four doubles, one home run, six walks, and three HBP (.513 OBP)... Went 5-for-12 (.417) with a home run and three RBI in the College World Series... Spent the summer with Falmouth of the Cape Cod Baseball League... Hit.275 with three home runs in 21 games... Rated as the 14th best prospect in that league by Baseball America. High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach Mack Hawks at Oakland High School... One of the top high school hitters in the nation... A three-time allstate selection... Named the 2001 Gatorade Player of the Year in Tennessee... Set Oakland single season school records with 13 home runs and 60 RBI... Finished his high school career with 37 home runs, second all-time in the state of Tennessee behind only Todd Helton (38)... Led Oakland to state championships in 2000 and Honor Roll student. Personal: Full name is Jeremy Chad Slayden... Born July 28, 1982 in Paducah, Ky.... Son of Gary and Suzan Slayden... Father Gary played baseball at Murray State from Majoring in Management.

11 Mike Trapani Infield R/R Junior-R (2 letters) Dunwoody, Ga. (Marist School) Veteran infielder who is in his fourth year with the Georgia Tech program... Versatile player who has played second base, third base and shortstop... Enters the 2005 season as the Yellow Jackets starter at second base... Was Tech s starter at third base during May and June last season when Wes Hodges went down with injury... Displayed a steady glove and bat, while also demonstrating the ability to hit for some power... Worked primarily at second base during fall practice... Steady defensive player with good hands and range... Handles the bat very well an excellent bunter and puts the ball in play. 2004: Became the starting third baseman when Wes Hodges was hit in the face by a pitch on May Started the final 17 games of the season, and went 26-for-62 (.419) with three home runs and 11 RBI... Was one of Tech s hottest hitters down the stretch of the season... Made a total of 22 starts and appeared in 32 games... Made starts at second base, third base and shortstop... Finished the season with a.418 average, four home runs and 17 RBI in 79 at bats... Made a spot start at shortstop against Duke (5/9) and went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI... Went 3-for-10 in Tech s three-game sweep of Clemson... Had the best weekend series of his career in Tech s sweep at Maryland, going 7-for-11 with two home runs, four RBI and five runs scored... Went 9-for-17 (.368) with a home run in the ACC Tournament... One of Tech s top hitters in the NCAA tournament... Hit.389 (7-for-18) with two doubles, three RBI and four runs scored. 2003: Utility infielder who made 13 game appearances and had three starts, including two at second base and one at third base... Had just two hits on the season, but both went for home runs... First hit of his Honors & Awards: ACC Honor Roll, 2002 ACC Honor Roll, Totals career was a home run against Miami (3/30)... Went 1-for-3 with a walk and three runs scored in that game... Added his second homer against Winthrop on 4/ ACC Tournament: 0-for-2 with a run scored in one game... Spent the summer with the Marietta Red Sox in the Atlanta Stan Musial League. 2002: Redshirted... Practiced with the team, but did not participate in any games. High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach Dan Perez at the Marist School as a shortstop, third baseman and pitcher... Helped Marist to state runner-up finishes in 1999 and Named all-county as a junior and senior... Good athlete who also lettered four years as a quarterback for coach Alan Chadwick on the football team... Posted a 25-2 record as Marist s starting quarterback... Earned all-county honors as a junior and senior in football... Football team finished in the top five in the state in each of his four years... Team captain in both baseball and football as a senior. Personal: Full name is Michael Reid Trapani... Born January 5, Son of Mike and Mary Jane Trapani... Father Mike played football at Auburn in the early 1970 s... Grandfather Reid also played football at Auburn... Uncle David lettered in baseball at Georgia Tech in 1980 and Enjoys golf, football and basketball... A member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll in both 2002 and Majoring in Management. At Bats: 6 vs. Clemson, Runs: 3 vs. Maryland, Hits: 3 vs. Maryland, ; vs. Clemson, RBI: 4 vs. Duke, B: 1, several times 3B: none HR: 1, several times Total Bases: 6 vs. Maryland, ; vs. Clemson, SB: 1, several times Opponent Avg. AB H HR RBI SB Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road

12 Ryan Stanley First Base R/R Sophomore-R (1 letter) Tampa, Fla. (Jesuit HS) First baseman who is in his third year with the Georgia Tech program... Redshirted in 2003 and saw limited action in A stong player who has the potential to be a fine offensive player as he continues to develop... Had just two hits in 2004, but both of those left the yard... Will challenge for some playing time at first base this season... Could also see duty as a right-handed pinch hitter as a power hitting threat. 2004: Played in 10 games off the bench, batting.250 (2-for-8) with two home runs and seven RBI... Delivered a sacrifice fly in his first collegiate at bat against Villanova (2/21)... Hit a three-run home run against Purdue (3/16) for his first collegiate hit... Hit a two-run homer against Duke (5/9)... Named to the Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Honor Roll. 2003: Redshirted... Practiced with the team, but did not participate in any games. High School: A two-year letterwinner for coach John Crumbly at Jesuit High School as a first baseman and pitcher... An all-county selection in 2001 and Hit.367 with seven home runs in his final two seasons at Jesuit... Rated among the top 30 high school first baseman by Team One Baseball... Member of the Team Florida USA summer baseball program that won the USA Baseball Junior Olympics national championship and the CABA World Series... Named to the all-tournament teams at those events... An honor roll student. Personal: Full name is Ryan Christopher Stanley... Born January 28, Son of Jerry and Susan Stanley... Majoring in Management Tim Gustafson Pitcher R/R Sophomore (1 letter) Lilburn, Ga. (Parkview HS) Second-year member of the Georgia Tech pitching staff... Also a capable infielder, he spent some time at third base and shortstop last season... Will concentrate exclusively on the mound this season where the coaching staff is excited about his potential... Has a good, live fastball on the mound, and has developed his off speed pitches... Should be a key contributor in the Tech bullpen this season and could challenge for starting assignments. 2004: Made 14 appearances, working 21.2 innings... Made his first career appearance against Villanova (2/21) and worked a scoreless inning in relief... Worked two scoreless innings against Miami, allowing just one hit while striking out three... Worked 3.2 innings in two appearances against North Carolina (4/9, 4/11)... Pitched during the summer for the Keene Swampbats of the New England Collegiate Baseball League. High School: A four-year letterwinner as a shortstop and pitcher for coach Hugh Buchanon at Parkview High School Named the Gwinnett County Pitcher of the Year in 2002 and 2003 by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Helped Parkview win state championships in 2001 and 2002 Set a school record for wins when he went 12-2 with a 2.21 ERA as a junior Posted an 8-1 record and a 2.64 ERA as a senior, striking out 63 and issuing 11 walks in 55.2 innings Also lettered three years as a wide receiver and defensive back in football Named the Gwinnett County defensive back of the year and earned all-state honors as a senior Helped Parkview win football state championships in 2000, 2001 and 2002 Played for the East Cobb Yankees team that won the Connie Mack World Series in the summer of 2003 A four year member of the Parkview Honor Roll. Personal: Full name is Timothy Carl Gustafson Born December 29, 1984 in Hollywood, Fla. Son of Carl and Jeannie Gustafson Grandfather, Carl, played semi-professional baseball as a pitcher Majoring in Management. Year G-GS W-L SV CG SH ERA IP H R ER BB SO Avg

13 John Goodman Pitcher R/R Sophomore (1 letter) Marietta, Ga. (Lassiter HS) Talented pitcher who is in his second year with the Georgia Tech program... Has a good, live fastball that tops 90 miles per hour in addition to a good assortment of off speed pitches... Established himself as a quality contributor on the Tech staff last season... Will be given a chance to earn a spot in the starting rotation after working as a short reliever last season... A very athletic player who is also a capable middle infielder... Very steady defensively and could play at any of the infield positions, but will likely concentrate on his role as a pitcher... Good speed on the bases and an excellent all-around athlete. 2004: One of Tech s key relievers... Posted four wins and three saves in 18 appearances... Earned a win in his first collegiate appearance againt Georgia Southern (2/15) by working 1.1 scoreless innings as Tech won 5-4 in the 10th... Earned a save in his second outing against Villanova (2/20) by working 1.2 shutout innings and fanning three... Struck out the side against Western Carolina (3/9) in a perfect ninth inning for his second save of the year... Earned his third save by tossing two perfect innings against Purdue (3/17) and striking out three... Struggled in four appearances in late March and early April, allowing 12 runs in 3.1 innings after allowing just two runs on six hits in his first 12 innings, spanning 10 appearances... Bounced back in his last four outings, working 5.2 innings and allowing just one run... Earned the win in Tech s 11-7, 13-inning win over Clemson in the ACC Tournament, working 2.2 innings and allowing one run... Pitched with the Bourne Braves of the Cape Cod League during the summer, posting a 2-0 record and a 1.32 ERA. High School: A four-year letterwiner for coach Mickey McMurty at Lassiter High School Played second base, shortstop and center field in addition to his role as a pitcher Started for Lassiter s nationally-ranked team since his freshman year, and helped the team reach the Georgia state finals in two of his four years Posted an 8-1 record and a 1.29 ERA as a senior, striking out 75 batters in 65 innings Batted.301 with 11 stolen bases Spent the summer of 2003 with the East Cobb Yankees and went 7-1 with a 1.83 ERA, and hit.377 with three home runs and 41 RBI in 151 at bats Named the Cobb Year G-GS W-L SV CG SH ERA IP H R ER BB SO Avg County Pitcher of the Year in 2003 by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the Marietta Daily Journal Selected to the Greater Atlanta High School All-Star Team by the Braves 400 Club Helped the East Cobb Yankees win the 2003 Connie Mack World Series, and was selected to the all-tournament team. Personal: Full name is John Thomas Goodman Born August 24, 1984 Son of Mark and Susanne Goodman Older brother Chris was a pitcher at Georgia Tech in 2002 and 2003 and was a fifth round draft pick of the Kansas City Royals in 2003 Chris Goodman finished his career with a 17-5 record and a 4.12 ERA, and ranks as Tech s career leader in fewest walks per nine innings (1.92) Majoring in Management. Innings: 2.2 vs. Clemson, Hits: 3, several times Runs: 4 vs. Wake Forest (1.2 IP), ; vs. Miami (0.1 IP), Earned Runs: 4 vs. Wake Forest (1.2 IP), ; vs. Miami (0.1 IP), Walks: 1, several times Strikeouts: 4 vs. Rutgers (1.2 IP), Opponent W-L-S ERA G IP ER Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road

14 Wes Hodges Third Base R/R Sophomore (1 letter) Ooltewah, Tenn. (Baylor School) Veteran who returns for his second season as Tech s starter at third base... Claimed the job during fall practice and turned in a fine freshman campaign... Has good range and a strong arm at third base... Has worked to improve his defensive consistency and should be one of the better third basemen in the ACC... Has good line drive power, and shows a very good eye at the plate. Had his freshman season ended on May 11 after being hit by a pitch in the face... Suffered four small fractures in his cheekbone and did not play the remainder of the NCAA season... Returned to the field during the summer with the Yarmouth- Dennis Red Sox in the Cape Cod League. Selected in the 13th round of the 2003 Major League Draft by the Chicago White Sox, but elected to enroll in Tech instead. 2004: Rookie who earned the starting third base job with a strong preseason camp... Started 45 games and hit.304 in 184 at bats... Hit safely in the first seven games of the season... Began his career in fine fashion at Georgia Southern (2/15)... Went 2-for-5 with a grand slam in his first collegiate game... Delivered the game winning RBI in the top of the 10th inning in game two of the doubleheader... Hit his second career home run against USC in the Kia Baseball Bash (2/27)... Went 7-for-9 with three RBI in three games against Rutgers (3/5-3/7)... Named the ACC Player of the Week on Mar. 8 after going 10-for- 13 in four games against Auburn and Rutgers... Moved to the No. 2 spot in the batting order on Mar. 8 and hit safely in 19 of his last 26 games... Went 7-for- 12 with a home run and three runs scored against Wake Forest (3/19-3/21)... Went 3-for-4 with two RBI in the series opener against Miami (4/2)... Went 4-for-12 with four RBI in three games against North Carolina (4/9-4/11)... Went 3-for-7 with a home run against Winthrop (4/20)... Had the game winning hit in Tech s 9-8, 10-inning win over Duke (5/7)... Was 1-for-2 on May 11 against Georgia, but left the game after being hit by a pitch in the face. High School: A four-year letterwinner as a shortstop for coach Gene Etter at the Baylor School in Chattanooga, Tenn. All-state selection in 2002 and 2003 Named Chattanooga s Best of Preps in 2002 and 2003 Batted.374 with six home runs and 28 RBI as a junior Hit.430 with one home run and 20 RBI as a senior in leading Baylor to the Tennessee state championship Broke a bone in his left hand prior to his senior season and was forced to bat left handed for the first time in his career Selected to the Team One Showcase, the East Coast Professional Showcase and the Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association Showcase Went 3-for-3 with two RBI and three runs scored to gain team MVP honors for the Tennessee-Georgia All-Star Baseball Game. Personal: Full name is Wesley Michael Hodges Born September 14, 1984 Son of Mike and Tracie Hodges Enjoys fishing Majoring in Management. At Bats: 7 vs. Winthrop, Runs: 4 vs. Georgia State, Hits: 3, several times RBI: 4 vs. Georgia Southern, B: 2 vs. Wake Forest, B: 1 vs. Savannah State, HR: 1, several times Total Bases: 7 vs. Wake Forest, ; vs. Winthrop, SB: 2 vs. Rutgers, Opponent Avg. AB H HR RBI SB Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road

15 Jared Hyatt Pitcher R/R Sophomore-R (1 letter) Marietta, Ga. (Marietta HS) Veteran pitcher who is in his third year with the Tech program... Established himself as a valuable member of the Tech bullpen last spring... Has made tremendous strides since joining the program... Will help the Yellow Jackets in short relief this season... Has outstanding command and ability to throw strikes... A Greg Maddux-like pitcher who will not overpower hitters, but rather relies on location and changing speeds... One of the most efficient pitchers on the Tech staff. 2004: Made 16 appearances and allowed seven earned runs in 17 innings... Registered 22 strikeouts against just three walks... Retired the side on nine pitches for a inning against Western Carolina (3/10)...Pitched the final inning in a win against Miami (4/2), allowing no runs or hits while striking out two... Earned his first career win against Winthrop (4/20), tossing 2.2 shutout innings as Tech won 7-6 in 13 innings... Worked a scoreless inning against Jacksonville State in the opening round of the NCAA Atlanta Regional... Pitched for the Anchorage Bucs of the Alaska Baseball League during the summer and posted a 2.78 ERA in 22.2 innings. 2003: Redshirted... Practiced with the team but did not participate in any games. High School: A threeyear letterwinner for coach Mike Parker at Marietta High School as a pitcher and outfielder... Posted an 8-1 record and a 0.98 ERA as a senior at Marietta... A Year G-GS W-L SV CG SH ERA IP H R ER BB SO Avg second-team all-cobb County selection by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution as a senior... A four-year member of the honor roll at Marietta who graduated with a 4.03 GPA. Personal: Full name is Jared Langley Hyatt... Born May 15, Son of Don and Jan Hyatt... Father Don is a 1967 graduate of Georgia Tech who ran track and cross country for the Yellow Jackets... Undecided major in the College of Engineering. Honors & Awards: ACC Honor Roll, 2004 Innings: 2.2 vs. Winthrop, Hits: 5 vs. Florida State (1.2 IP), Runs: 2, two times Earned Runs: 2, two times Walks: 1, several times Strikeouts: 3, several times Opponent W-L-S ERA G IP ER Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road/Neutral

16 Lee Hyde Pitcher L/L Sophomore (1 letter) Fayetteville, Ga. (Fayette County HS) Talented left-handed pitcher who is a key to the Tech pitching staff in Had a successful freshman season as a midweek starter, and is expected to join the weekend rotation this spring... A hard-throwing left handed pitcher who throws a fastball, slider and curveball, and has developed his change up... Has excellent command of his pitches... Had a solid fall practice and is poised to have a breakout season. 2004: Rookie hurler who established himself as one of the top southpaws on the Tech staff... Saw plenty of action this season as a set-up/middle reliever, and has made an occasional start... Made 16 appearances, including nine startes, and posted a 5-2 record and a 5.73 ERA... Made his first career start and earned his first collegiate win against Purdue (3/16), working five innings and allowing two unearned runs... Held Georgia hitless for 4.1 innings and allowed just three runs to the Bulldogs in his second start... Earned his second win of the season against Auburn, tossing five innings and allowing just two earned runs on five hits... Worked five innings and allowed six runs to pick up a win against North Carolina (4/11)... Picked up a win against Georgia State (5/18), working four innings and allowing one run... Earned his second win of that week on Sunday at Maryland, working five innings and allowing two earned runs. High School: A fouryear letterwinner for coach Robert Townsend at Fayette County High School... The 2003 Fayette County/Coweta County Pitcher of the Year by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution... First-team all-region Year G-GS W-L SV CG SH ERA IP H R ER BB SO Avg and all-county in 2002 and Went 7-2 with a 1.81 ERA as a junior, and also hit.410 with 13 home runs and 38 RBI... Posted a 10-3 record as a senior and helped Fayette County advance to the state semifinals... Tossed a complete-game no-hitter and a six-inning no-hitter in Personal: Full name is Lee Hyde... Parents are Todd and Beth Ray and Gary Hyde... Born on February 14, Enjoys playing golf and basketball... Undecided major. Innings: 5.1 vs. Georgia, Hits: 7 vs. North Carolina (5.0 IP), Runs: 6 vs. North Carolina (5.0 IP), Earned Runs: 6 vs. North Carolina (5.0 IP), Walks: 5 vs. Auburn (5.0 IP), Strikeouts: 8 vs. North Carolina (5.0 IP), Opponent W-L-S ERA G IP ER Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road

17 Whit Robbins First Base L/R Sophomore (1 letter) Calhoun, Ga. (Calhoun HS) Tech s returning starter at first base... Blossomed during the second half of the 2004 season and was one of Tech s most productive hitters down the stretch... Is expected to be a key factor in the middle of the Yellow Jackets lineup this season... A versatile athlete, he played both first and third bases in high school and also pitched... An excellent defensive first baseman... Has an excellent eye at the plate and can hit for some power. 2004: Appeared in 54 games, making 38 starts, and hit.313 with 39 RBI... Tech s regular first baseman for much of the season... Hot at the plate at the end of the year, batting.410 (25-for-61) with two home runs and 20 RBI while hitting safely in 15 of the last 18 games... Went 6-for-20 in the ACC Tournament... Was 5-for-12 with two home runs and five RBI in the NCAA Atlanta Regional and was named to the All- Tournament Team... Hit two home runs in the Regional after not hitting a home run during the regular season... Had a game-tying RBI single in the seventh inning in Tech s 4-3 win over Rutgers (3/5)... Went 2-for-2 with three RBI against Purdue (3/16)... Drove in two runs against Georgia (4/ 14)... Was 1-for-1 in a pinch hitting appearance on Apr. 20 against Winthrop, delivering a key ninth inning single as Tech rallied from a one-run deficit... Went hitless in the FSU series (0-for-4) but did have two key sacrifice flies in Tech s 7-6 win on Sunday (4/25)... Had the best series of his collegiate career in Tech s sweep of Duke... Went 7-for- 9 with five RBI and six runs scored, including a three-hit, three-rbi performance in the series finale on Sunday... Went 5-for-12 with four RBI in Tech s sweep of Maryland in the last weekend of the regular season... Played with the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod League during the summer... Hit.270 in 74 at bats. High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach Chip Henderson as a pitcher, first baseman and third baseman at Calhoun High School Also lettered two years as a quarterback in football Career batting average of.580 with 23 home runs and 160 RBI at Calhoun Posted a 9-3 record and a 1.17 ERA in 55 innings as a pitcher, Honors & Awards: All-NCAA Atlanta Regional, striking out 117 Owns the school record for most strikeouts in a season Also holds the school record for single-season passing yards in football All-state first baseman by the Georgia Dugout Club in 2003 Honorable mention all-state selection in football Helped Calhoun win the 2000 Georgia state championship and finish as the runner-up in 2001 Played with the East Cobb summer team that won the Connie Mack World Series in Personal: Full name is Whitney Lee Robbins Born September 25, 1984 Son of Rick and Terri Robbins Brother, Matt, plays baseball at Georgia Father, Rick, played baseball at Shorter College in the 1970 s Uncle, Vaughn, played baseball at Shorter College and played in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization in the 1970 s Majoring in Management. At Bats: 6 vs. Maryland, Runs: 3 vs. Maryland, Hits: 3, several times RBI: 3, several times 2B: 1, several times 3B: 1 vs. Florida State, HR: 1, several times Total Bases: 6 vs. Jacksonville State, ; vs. Texas Tech, SB: 1, several times Opponent Avg. AB H HR RBI SB Clemson Duke Florida State Maryland Miami North Carolina NC State Virginia Wake Forest Georgia Auburn Ga. Southern ACC Tourn NCAA Tourn Home Road

18 Ryan Turner Pitcher L/L Sophomore (1 letter) Dahlonega, Ga. (Lumpkin Co. HS) Talented southpaw in his second year with the pitching staff... Combines a lively fastball with a big curveball... Had flashes of success during his freshman season, and will be counted on as a key member of the Tech staff this season... Should see plenty of action as one of the top lefties in the Tech bullpen, and could figure into the mix for a starting job... Has the talent and potential to be a very successful pitcher in the Atlantic Coast Conference. 2004: Made 15 appearances, including four starts, and posted a 1-2 record... Struck out the side in a scoreless inning in his collegiate debut at Georgia Southern (2/15)... Earned his first career win in his second start against Western Carolina (3/9), working seven innings and allowing three runs on six hits... Struck out five and did not issue a walk... Made four midweek starts against Auburn, Western Carolina, Purdue and Georgia State after three relief appearances to start the season... Allowed one run in his last six appearances in relief... Had a successful summer with the Keene Swampbats of the New England Collegiate Baseball League... Went 5-0 with a 1.24 ERA in 43.2 innings. High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach Phil Price at Lumpkin County High School as a pitcher, first baseman and outfielder An all-area selection by the Gainesville Times in both 2002 and 2003 Went 8-1 with a 0.90 ERA as a junior, striking out 109 batters in 57 innings and tossed a no-hitter Spent the summers of 2002 and 2003 with the Ohio Warhawks Also lettered four years in basketball as a point guard The basketball team s MVP in 2003 and an allarea selection An honors graduate. Personal: Full name is Ryan Jarrett Turner Born on February 8, 1985 Parents are Garry Turner and Jill Turner Majoring in Management. Year G-GS W-L SV CG SH ERA IP H R ER BB SO Avg Blake Wood Pitcher R/R Sophomore (1 letter) Suwanee, Ga. (North Gwinnett HS) Second year member of the Georgia Tech pitching staff... Has a big, strong frame and throws a good, live fastball... Has an assortment of off speed pitches, and has very good command... Will only continue to improve as he adds strength and gains experience... Should be a key factor on the Tech pitching staff this spring, either in a starting role or as a key member of the bullpen. 2004: Made 15 appearances, including four starts, and posted a 1-2 record... Shook off a shaky debut to put together solid outings in his next four appearances (6 IP, 2 R) before taking the loss against Virginia (3/14)... Struck out the side in a scoreless inning against Villanova (2/21)... Made starts in two straight weeks against Georgia (3.2 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 K) and Winthrop (5.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 2 K) but did not figure in the decision... Earned his first career win against Duke (5/9), working five innings and allowing two runs... Pitched with the Anchorage Bucs of the Alaska Baseball League during the summer... Went 3-3 with a 2.34 ERA in 42.1 innings. High School: Played four years of baseball for coach Reggie Black at North Gwinnett High School as a pitcher and first baseman... Went 5-3 with a 2.21 ERA as a senior... Posted a 5-2 record and a 3.77 ERA as a junior... Went 13-1 with a 1.61 ERA in the summer of 2002 with the East Cobb Astros... An all- Gwinnett County selection in A four-year member of the honor roll. Personal: Full name is Blake Daniel Wood... Born on August 8, Son of Jimmy and Connie Wood... Majoring in Mechanical Engineering. Year G-GS W-L SV CG SH ERA IP H R ER BB SO Avg

19 Nick Scherer Eddie Burns Catcher R/R Freshman-R Roswell, Ga. (Roswell HS) Catcher in his second year with the Georgia Tech program... Will add depth to the position this spring... An outstanding defensive catcher with a strong, accurate arm... Had a very solid fall practice... Coaches expect him to develop into a solid collegiate player as he adds strength and gains experience. 2004: Redshirted. High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach Alan Dyer at Roswell High School, the same school that produced teammate Steven Blackwood and former Tech star pitcher Jeff Watchko...Team captain in 2002 and An all-region selection in 2002 when he helped Roswell advance to the Georgia state semifinals... Batted.375 as a senior... Named Roswell s best defensive player for three consecutive seasons... Played with the East Cobb Yankees summer team that won the Connie Mack World Series in 2001 and Personal: Full name is Nicholas Edward Scherer... Born December 15, 1984 in Miami, Fla.... Son of Sylvan and Denise Scherer... Great grandfather Haile Witherill is a Georgia Tech graduate... Majoring in Management. Pitcher R/R Freshman Hiram, Ga. (Hiram HS) Talented newcomer to the Georgia Tech pitching staff... An excellent all-around athlete with a tall, strong body... Has the potential to be an outstanding pitcher at Tech... Has good velocity on his fastball, and thows a breaking ball and a changeup... Showed continued improvement during fall practice and could contribute in the Yellow Jackets bullpen this season. High School: A four-year letterwinner at Hiram High School... Received the varsity pitching award all four years... Also a four year letterman as a quarterback at Hiram... Played summer ball with the East Cobb Yankees in 2003 and 2004, winning the Connie Mack world Series in 2003 when he posted an 8-1 record and 1.69 ERA in 57.2 innings. Personal: Full name is Edwin Tyler Burns... Born September 21, 1985 in Jackson, Miss.... Son of Tom and Patti Burns... Father, Tom, played minor league baseball for the Twins, Mariners, Indians and Mets... Majoring in Management. Brad Feltes Michael Fisher Infield R/R Freshman Alpharetta, Ga. (Chattahoochee HS) Infielder who is in his first year with the Georgia Tech program... Worked primarily at third base during fall practice... Had a solid fall both in the field and at the plate... Will add depth in the infield this season as he continues to develop and improve. High School: A four-year letterwinner at Chattahoochee High School for coach Tim Lemons... Played with the East Cobb Yankees won the Connie Mack World Series in Recieved the rookie of the year award as a freshman, and earned the Cougar Award as a sophomore... Won the MVP, offensive award, and PTSA award (highest gpa on the team) as a junior, and won theoutstanding player award as a senior... Named to the all-north Fulton team sophmore, junior, and senior... Hit.388 with seven home runs and 24 RBI as a junior... Ranked among the school s all-time top ten in runs, hits, RBI, home runs and walks... Rated the No. 24 prospect in Georgia and the No. 255 prospect in the nation. Personal: Full name is Brad Feltes... Born August 9, Parents are Greg and Julie Feltes... Majoring in Management. Infield S/R Freshman Nashville, Tenn. (Montgomery Bell Acad.) Athletic rookie who could figure into the mix in the infield or as a designated hitter... A switch-hitter who had a very solid fall practice... Worked in the middle infield during fall practice, and could play second base, third base or shortstop... A high school quarterback who had scholarship offers to play college football, but elected to come to Georgia Tech to play baseball instead. High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach Thomas Wims at Montgomery Bell Academy as a shortstop and center fielder... Rated as the No. 3 prospect in Tennessee by Baseball America... Named the Division II High School Player of the Year by the Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association... A three-time all-state and all-region selection... Led Montgomery Bell to the 2004 state championship... Hit.474 with six home runs and 30 RBI as a senior... Also highly decorated as a quarterback on the football field... Named Mr. Football in Tennessee as a senior... Led MBA to football state championships in 2002 and Personal: Full name is Michael Paul Fisher... Born March 22, Son of Fred and Barbara Fisher... Father, Fred, played baseball and football at Venderbilt from Brother, Bryan, played tennis at LSU from Majoring in Management. 45

20 Brian Futral Tim Ladd Pitcher R/R Freshman Newnan, Ga. (Newnan HS) Highly-regarded newcomer to the Tech pitching staff... Had a solid fall practice... Could be a factor in the Yellow Jackets bullpen this spring... Throws a fastball and an excellent change up, and continues to further develop his curve ball... Has the talent to be a very successful pitcher at Georgia Tech. High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach Kenny Morris at Newnan High School as a pitcher... Rated as the No. 5 prospect in Georgia and No. 24 in the nation... A four-time all-region and all-county selection... Posted a record and a 1.35 ERA in his high school career... recorded 373 strikeouts in innings, holding opponents to a.180 batting average... Played two summers with the Ohio Warhawks and one summer with the East Cobb Strikers... An honors graduate. Personal: Full name is Matthew Brian Futral... Born January 28, Son of Terry and Carolyn Futral... Majoring in Management. Pitcher L/L Freshman Marietta, Ga. (Kell HS) Southpaw who joins the Georgia Tech pitching staff this spring... Has a live arm and very good stuff... Uses an easy pitching motion, but has good velocity on his fastball... Could be a factor in the Tech bullpen this season as he continues to improve his command of the strike zone. High School: A four-year letterwinner at Kell High School for coach Dennis Jordan... Rated as the No. 9 prospect in Georgia and the No. 48 prospect in the country by Perfect Game USA... Posted an 8-0 record and a 1.13 ERA for the East Cobb Yankees summer team that won the 2003 Connie Mack World Series... Struck out 74 batters in 56 innings and allowed just 36 hits in 17 appearances... Earned all-county honors as a junior and senior... Struck out 110 batters in 70 innings as a junior. Personal: Full name is Timothy Ladd... Born on November 2, Parents are Greg and Renate Ladd... Majoring in Management. Danny Payne Brad Rulon Outfield L/L Freshman Woodstock, Ga. (Sequoyah HS) Talented outfielder who earned the starting job in center field with a strong fall practice... A left-handed hitter with good power... Very good baserunner... Outstanding defensive center fielder who can cover a lot of territory... Has the talent and potential to be an impact player in the Atlantic Coast Conference. High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach Dave Audia at Sequoyah High School as a center fielder and pitcher... Ranked as the No. 11 prospect in Georgia and No. 70 in the nation... Named the Cherokee County Player of the Year by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2002 and An all-state and all-district selection as a junior and senior... Owns Sequoyah career records in hits (107), batting average (.464), doubles (26), home runs (17) total bases (192), RBI (90), slugging percentage (.759), innings pitched (168), strikeouts (280), wins (16) and ERA (1.17)... Played with the East Cobb Yankees during the summer months... Named MVP of the Connie Mack World Series while leading his team to the championship... Hit. 470 with 10 home runs and 48 RBI in 158 at bats with the East Cobb Yankees. Personal: Full name is Daniel Alexander Payne, Jr.... Born September 8, Son of Dan and Kathy... Majoring in Management. Pitcher R/R Freshman Columbus, Ga. (Columbus HS) Talented newcomer to the Tech pitching staff who had a very impressive fall practice... Quickly established himself as a quality member of the pitching staff... Has a live fastball and a power breaking ball, and mixes in a good changeup... Could be a key member of the pitching staff this spring, in either a relief or starting role. High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach Bobby Howard at Columbus High School as a pitcher... Led Columbus to the Georgia AAAA State Championship in Team was ranked No. 2 in the nation by USA Today and No. 5 by Baseball America... Went 9-1 with two saves and posted a 1.15 ERA as a senior... Registered 89 strikeouts in 55 innings... Posted a 9-1 record with five saves and a 1.11 ERA as a junior, recording 97 strikeouts in 63 innings... A first-team all-bi City selection in 2003 and Also lettered two years in football as a placekicker. Personal: Full name is Bradley Michael Rulon... Born June 22, Son of David and Anna Rulon... Brother, Ben, plays baseball at Georgia State... Majoring in Management. 46

21 John Michael Vidic Matt Wieters Pitcher R/R Freshman Marietta, Ga. (Lassiter HS) Tall and poweful rookie pitcher... One of the pleasant surprises of fall practice who could be a factor in the Tech bullpen this season... Missed his junior season in high school after having elbow surgery and only pitched one inning as a senior... Had a very solid fall practice at Tech... A power pitcher with a good, live fastball. High School: A three-year letterwinner for coach Mickey McMurtry at Lassiter High School as a pitcher, first baseman and outfielder... Rated as the No. 15 prospect in Georgia... As a sophomore, led Lassiter to the 2002 state championship by throwing two one-hitters in the playoffs... Went 11-1 with a 1.09 ERA in 2002, recording 98 strikeouts in 63.1 innings... Only pitched one inning as a senior, but hit.340 with three home runs while playing first base and the outfield... Pitched in the summer of 2004 with the East Cobb Yankees, posting a 4-0 record and a 1.32 ERA in 30 innings. Personal: Full name is John Michael Vidic... Born January 27, Son of David and Kathleen Vidic... Majoring in Management. Catcher-Pitcher S/R Freshman Goose Creek, S.C. (Stratford HS) Multi-talented newcomer to the Tech program... Recruited as a catcher, but was also a successful pitcher in high school and will be given an opportunity on the mound for the Yellow Jackets... Switch-hitter with good power... Will share time behind the plate with veteran Andy Hawranick, and could also see action as a designated hitter. High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach John Chalus at Stratford High School as a catcher and pitcher... Rated as the No. 1 prospect in South Carolina and No. 60 in the nation... An all-america, all-state and all-region selection in Hit. 407 with seven home runs and 34 RBI as a senior... Ranks in Stratford s career top 10 in RBI, walks, hits and total bases... On the mound, went 5-2 with a 2.76 ERA, recording 72 strikeouts in 51 innings. Personal: Full name is Matthew Richard Wieters... Born May 21, Son of Richard and Pamela Wieters... Father, Richard, played in the Braves and White Sox organizations from Sister, Rebecca, plays volleyball at the College of Charleston... Majoring in Management. 47

22 2005 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 2005 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Front Row (Left to Right): Daniel Solly, Tim Ladd, Brad Rulon, Danny Payne, Mike Trapani, Nick Scherer. Seond Row: Jake Hall, Josh Smith, Harry Woodworth, Assistant Coach Josh Holliday, Associate Head Coach Bobby Moranda, Head Coach Danny Hall, Volunteer Coach Victor Menocal, Walter Smith, Steve Tamborra, Cameron Lane, Steven Blackwood. Third Row: Andy Hawranick, Brian Futral, Brad Feltes, Wes Hodges, Lee Hyde, Whit Robbins, Tim Gustafson, John Goodman, Michael Fisher, Ryan Turner, Jeremy Slayden. Fourth Row: Jeff Kindel, John Michael Vidic, Matt Wieters, Ryan Stanley, Blake Wood, Eddie Burns, Jason Neighborgall, Jordan Crews, Jaren Hyatt, Ryan Self, Tyler Greene.