GEORGIA GREATS AVAILABLE CAREER PITCHING STATISTICS ON GEORGIA GREATS PLAYER (UGA) G GS CG SH W L SV PCT ERA IP R ER H BB SO Bob Cannon (69-70) 23 - - - 10 7 - .588 2.39 158.0 55 42 130 41 72 Cris Carpenter (85-87) 97 1 1 0 22 13 33 .629 2.93 236.2 89 77 213 64 260 Buddy Copeland (67-68) 17 - 8 - 7 6 - .538 2.35 103.2 32 27 70 57 137 Joshua Fields (05-08) 114 1 0 0 10 11 41 .476 3.77 152.2 74 64 113 69 213 Dave Fleming (88-90) 56 47 25 4 29 17 3 .630 3.10 366.0 171 126 311 137 318 Chuck Fore (76-77) 25 24 11 4 14 5 0 .737 2.12 153.0 67 36 124 58 107 Emerson Hancock (18-20) 33 33 1 0 16 7 0 .696 3.47 192 81 74 150 55 206 Trevor Holder (06-09) 73 50 0 0 22 15 0 .595 4.50 313.2 189 157 341 101 223 Derek Lilliquist (85-87) 61 46 13 4 31 12 0 .721 3.30 316.0 176 116 275 76 387 Tony Locey (17-19) 59 28 0 0 20 8 0 .714 3.92 186.0 86 81 136 106 194 Wayne Minshew (57-58) 20 16 - - 10 4 - .714 2.50 104.1 49 29 73 66 89 Nathan Moreau (06-08) 53 36 0 0 18 7 0 .720 5.08 216.0 130 122 229 80 149 Peyton Mosher (78-81) 44 24 6 0 18 15 1 .545 5.00 313.1 252 174 352 158 212 Allen Parrish (52-55) 37 - - - 21 7 - .750 4.20 240.0 145 112 201 120 145 Stan Payne (90-92) 44 33 10 1 18 5 4 .783 3.73 236.1 127 98 260 70 201 Brian Powell (93-95) 50 48 17 5 19 14 0 .576 3.80 357.2 188 151 332 125 352 Mike Rebhan (89-90) 40 32 12 2 20 8 1 .714 3.55 218.1 109 86 224 95 155 Will Startup (03-05) 79 9 1 0 16 10 19 .615 3.21 214.1 91 75 185 59 164 Don Woeltjen (61-63) 21 - - - 6 10 - .600 3.88 104.1 63 45 91 39 79 Will Sanford (1896-99) *Staff ace in the late 1890s *Tossed school’s first perfect game in 1897 (Penn) Jim Redfearn (1907-08) *School record 13 shutouts and 18-0-1 in his career *School record 21 strikeouts vs. Alabama in 1908 *Key member of Southern Championship team in 1908 *All-Southern team selection Tom Philpot (1916-19) *No-Hitter vs. Ga. Tech in 1919, beat them three times that year, two as a starter once in relief *Multiple All-Southern team selection, great pickoff move *Member of Southern Championship team in 1919 Fred Sale (1922-24) *Staff ace known as Georgia’s “Winning Pitcher” *Pitched a perfect game vs. Virginia in 1923 *Pitched a one-hitter over Oglethorpe in 1922 *Reached Major Leagues in 1924 with Pittsburgh Spurgeon Chandler (1930-32) “Speedball Artist” for Coach White, also played football *Played for the New York Yankees from 1937-47 *Part of seven World Series teams *Best pro season came in 1943, led league in Wins, ERA and CGs, going 20-4, 1.64 ERA with 20 CGs Allen Parrish (1952-55) *Key member of two SEC Championship teams *21 Career Wins in 240 IP, 7-1 mark in 1953 Wayne Minshew (1957-58) *Record Holder for Lowest ERA at 1.02 in 1957, just 5 ER in 44 IP and only 49 total in 104.1 IP in career *Posted 10-4 mark, 2.50 ERA on the mound *Captain of the 1958 team Don Woeltjen (1961-63) *Pitched a perfect game versus Ga. Tech in 1963, winning 5-0 with 11 Ks in Atlanta *Went 6-10, 3.88 ERA in 21 games in his career *Received Outstanding Athletic Achievement Award winner during 1998 Lettermen’s Day Buddy Copeland (1967-68) *Pitched No-Hitter vs. Vanderbilt in 1967 *Record Holder, allowing only 18 Runs in 60.2 IP in 1968 where he went 4-2 with a 2.37 ERA *2nd in school history for Career Lowest ERA (2.35) Bob Cannon (1969-70) *Among Career Low ERA Leaders at 2.39 *Led team in Wins, ERA in 1969-70, going 10-7 with a 2.39 ERA and hit .400 in 1970 (12-for-30) *1970 Team MVP
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Emerson Hancock (2018-2020) *Just fourth Bulldog and first in baseball to be a First Team Academic All-American and First Round Draft pick *2019 All-American, 2020 Preseason All-American *2019 Golden Spikes Award, Howser Trophy semifinalist *16-8, 3.47 ERA in 33 starts *Sixth overall pick of the 2020 MLB Draft by Seattle Chuck Fore (1976-77) *SEC Record for Fewest Hits for Career/9 IP (3.94) with only 67 hits in 153 IP, UGA Record Career ERA: 2.12 *10-3, 1.67 ERA, 8 CG, 91.2 IP, 71 K in 1977 *Captain of the 1977 team, drafted by Toronto Peyton Mosher (1978-81) *Ranks T3rd in school history for Career Complete Games (13), top 10 in IP (313.1), and Ks (212) *1981 Team MVP with team-high nine wins *Drafted by Los Angeles in 1981 Cris Carpenter (1985-1987) *Two-time All-American *1987 Golden Spikes nominee part of CWS team *SEC and UGA record 33 Saves, *2nd in school history for Games Pitched (97) *1987 First Round Draft Pick by St. Louis *Reached Major Leagues in 1988, Played eight years Derek Lilliquist (1985-87) *1987 1st Team All-American and Team MVP *1987 Golden Spikes Nominee *Helped lead team to 1987 College World Series *School Record Holder for Wins (31), Strikeouts (387), T2nd in Shutouts (4), 3rd in Complete Game (13) *Also excellent hitter, batted .318-35-135 in his career *1987 First Round Draft Pick by Atlanta *One of only nine first rounders in school history *Reached Major Leagues in 1989, Played eight years Dave Fleming (1988-90) *Two-time All-American and 1990 Team MVP *Member of 1989 USA Baseball Summer Team *1990 Golden Spikes Nominee. *Helped team to 1990 CWS title and 52-19 mark *12-6 with 13 CGs in 19 starts as a junior in 1990 *Earned a save with 3 IP in 1990 national title game *Career Record Holder for CGs (25), 2nd in Wins (29), IP (366) and Shutouts (4) and 3rd in Strikeouts (318) *Drafted by Seattle in 3rd round in 1990 *Reached Major Leagues in 1991, Played five years Mike Rebhan (1989-90) *Posted 20 Career Wins and 11 CGs and 1 No-hitter *1990 College World Series MVP going 2-0, 1.00 ERA, versus Stanford and first rounder Mike Mussina *Selected to the CWS All-Decade Team for the 1990s
Stan Payne (1990-92) *Won 18 games in three-year career with 10 CGs, a 3.73 ERA and 201 Ks in 236.1 IP. *As a freshman, beat Okla. State 2-1 in the 1990 national championship game in Omaha, Neb. *Drafted by Oakland in 12th round in 1992 Brian Powell (1993-95) *Ranks 2nd in Career Shutouts (5), Complete Games (17) and Strikeouts (352), 3rd in Innings (357.2) *Pitched a No-Hitter vs. Eastern Kentucky in 1994 *Member of 1994 USA Baseball Summer Team *Drafted by Detroit in 2nd round in 1995 *Reached Major Leagues in 1998, Played six years Will Startup (2003-05) *Helped lead Georgia to a third place showing at the 2004 College World Series, an SEC title and a 45-23 mark *First team All-SEC in 2004 when he led the league in lowest opponent’s batting average at .193 *Went 7-2 with a 2.22 ERA and 12 saves in 2004 *Drafted by Atlanta in 5th round in 2005 Joshua Fields (2005-08) *Two-time All-American *2008 NCWBA National Stopper of the Year, SEC Pitcher of the Year, Clemens Award finalist *Part of two College World Series Teams including 2008 squad that reached the CWS Finals and won the SEC *2008 First Round Draft Pick by Seattle; A second round pick of Atlanta in 2007 but returned for senior year *SEC and School Record Holder For Saves with 41 *School record 114 career games pitched Trevor Holder (2006-09) *Part of two College World Series Teams including 2008 squad that reached the CWS Finals and won the SEC *22-15 in 50 career starts, All-SEC in 2008 *10th round pick by Florida in 2008, returned for senior season and selected in 3rd round by Washington Nathan Moreau (2006-08) *Part of two College World Series Teams including 2008 squad that reached the CWS Finals and won the SEC *18-7 in 36 career starts including 10-3 in the SEC *Drafted by Baltimore in the 11th round in 2008 Tony Locey (2017-19) *Part of two NCAA Regional teams that earned National Seeds (No. 4 and No. 8) *20-8 in 28 career starts including 194 Ks in 186 IP *Semifinalist for National Pitcher of the Year *Drafted by St. Louis in the 3rd round in 2019 Note: This is an overview of some of Georgia’s greatest pitchers from each decade. Insufficient records from the 1940s.
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