Courtesy: UGA Sports Communications
Release: 02/05/2009
2009 (Freshman): *Went 3-1 with a 4.29 ERA in 25 appearances including five starts *Worked 2.1 scoreless relief innings at South Carolina on May 15 *Tossed two perfect innings in relief on April 26 at #11 Ole Miss with four strikeouts *Picked up third win vs. Kennesaw State on April 21 (3.0 IP, 3H, 1R, 5K) *Earned the win vs. Le Moyne on March 10 with 4.0 IP, three hits, two runs and two strikeouts *Picked up first career win vs. Presbyterian on Feb. 24 with 3.0 IP, four hits, one run and five strikeouts High School: *A graduate of Ware County where he played for James Conoly *A 36th round pick of the Atlanta Braves in the 2008 MLB draft *Played for USA Baseball 18U National Team in the summer of 2008 and earned a silver medal at the IBF World Junior Championships in Alberta *Posted a 2.24 ERA with 54 strikeouts in 43.2 innings for Ware County, going 0-5 as the Gators posted 10 wins total *Ranked 27th among Baseball American top prep prospects for 2008 *Attended the East Coast Professional Showcase *Went 2-1 with a 2.44 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 28 innings as a junior
Personal: *Born April 23, 1990 *Son of Berry and Madelyn Tanner *Cecil’s father Berry played baseball at the University of South Florida *Major: Pre-Business