Jake DeLeo, Terry Busse, and Jackson Finley Named Mid-Season All-Americans
Georgia Tech baseball is never short on talent and today, three Yellow Jackets were named midseason All-Americans by Perfect Game.
Pitcher/1B Jackson Finley, pitcher Terry Busse, and outfielder Jake DeLeo were selected today for the All-American teams, with Busse being named first team, DeLeo second team, and Finley on the third team as a pitcher and a hitter.
DeLeo leads the league with 52 hits (ranking third nationally) and 97 total bases (fourth nationally), ranks third in the league in batting average (.409), doubles (13) and slugging percentage (.764), ranks fifth in home runs (10), seventh in runs (34) and 10th in RBI (30) (Courtesy of Georgia Tech PR).
Busse has an 0.93 ERA in 12 appearances with a 1-1 record overall. In 19.1 innings of work, he has worked to a 34:11 strikeout-to-walk ratio and is holding hitters to a .167 average (Courtesy of Georgia Tech PR).
Finley has been one of the best two-way players in the country this season. Finley ranks top-15 in the ACC in slugging percentage (.821 – first), home runs (11 – third), RBI (34 – fourth), total bases (78 – seventh), doubles (11 – eighth), and batting average (.358 – 14th) (Courtesy of Georgia Tech PR).
Finley has a 4.60 ERA over seven starts this season. In 31.1 innings of work, he’s worked to a 13:4 strikeout-to-walk ratio with 34 punchouts overall, while holding hitters to a .260 average (Courtesy of Georgia Tech PR).
Georgia Tech defeated Georgia Southern 13-7 last night and begins a three-game series against North Carolina tomorrow at 6:00 p.m.
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