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Griffin Graves Season 2025

#32

Griffin Graves Season 2025

PositionLHP
Weight176 lbs
Height5-10
ClassSophomore
HometownJackson, Tenn.

2024 – FRESHMAN SEASON
Went 1-0 in six appearances … struck out 10 batters in 5.1 innings of work, including multiple batters in four of his six outings … half of his appearances came in SEC play … earned the win in his Auburn debut vs. UAB (Feb. 20), striking out two in 2.0 scoreless innings … registered two strikeouts in 0.2 innings vs. Air Force (Mar. 6) … made his SEC debut and struck out a season-high three batters vs. Kentucky (Apr. 13) … struck out the side in his final appearance vs. Alabama (May 18) ... 2023-24 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll. 

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Trinity Christian Academy (TN) … rated by Perfect Game as the No. 79 overall player in the class, including the No. 2 player and left-handed pitcher in Tennessee … 2022 National Showcase and 2021 Jr. National Showcase participant … named to the 2022 National Showcase Top Prospect Team … four-year member of the Trinity Christian varsity team … two-time TSWA Division II-A First Team All-State … 2023 Tennessee Gatorade Player of the Year candidate … turned in a 0.91 ERA and struck out 125 while allowing only 10 hits in 53.2 innings as a senior … also turned in a .508 average at the plate … struck out 119 in 57.0 innings and recorded a 1.60 ERA as a junior … named the 2021 TSSAA Newcomer of the Year … registered 316 strikeouts in 148.2 innings in his career … also played basketball.

PERSONAL
Son of Mandy and Brian Graves … has one sibling, Journey … born in Jackson, Tennessee, on Nov. 6, 2004.