AUBURN, Ala. – Texas native Johnny Ceccoli is the newest member of Auburn's 2019 signing class, head coach Butch Thompson and the program announced Wednesday.
Ceccoli, who was originally in the high school class of 2020, reclassified to the class of 2019 and will join the Tigers next fall. He is rated the No. 31 overall player and No. 1 first baseman in Texas by Perfect Game.
"I like the winning culture Coach Thompson is building at Auburn along with a great staff of coaches that care about each player," Ceccoli said. "It felt like a great fit from the beginning, and I'm excited to join the program."
Johnny Ceccoli Bio Blast
- Hometown: Tyler, Texas
- High School: All Saints Episcopal School
- Travel Team: Team GA National
- Position: Infielder
- Height/Weight: 6-2, 210 lbs.
Bio: plays for head coach Jerry Courtney at All Saints Episcopal School … rated the No. 31 overall player and the top-rated first baseman in Texas by Perfect Game … also tabbed the 15th best first baseman in the country by Perfect Game … 2019 Perfect Game High Honorable Mention Preseason All-American … participated in the 2018 Perfect Game Underclass All-American Games and was named to the Top Prospect Team at the 2018 Junior National Showcase … earned All-Tournament Team honors at the 2017 and 2018 WWBA 15U and 16U National Championships … 2018 Second Team All-State … is the son of Karla and Hector Ceccoli … has two brothers, Robert and Paul.