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Garrett Wade Season 2020

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Garrett Wade Season 2020

PositionLHP
Weight205 lbs
Height6-2
ClassSophomore
HometownHartselle, Ala.

2022 – REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON
Came back from Tommy John Surgery and made four appearances on the year … took the mound against Texas Tech in Arlington (Feb. 29), marking his first appearances in nearly two years … turned in a scoreless inning with a strikeout against UAB (Mar. 2) … left his outing against Middle Tennessee (Mar. 13) with an injury … named to the 2022 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.

2021 – JUNIOR SEASON
Did not see action after undergoing Tommy John surgery ... named to the 2021 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll. 

2020 – SOPHOMORE SEASON
Made four relief appearances and didn’t allow a run in 4.0 innings pitched … struck out five batters and issued four walks while allowing just one hit … made his season debut and pitched a scoreless inning vs. Oakland (Feb. 19) … struck out a pair of batters in an inning vs. UCF (Feb. 23) … didn’t allow a hit and issued a strikeout in his last two appearances vs. Alabama A&M (Feb. 25) and Wright State (Feb. 29) ... named to the 2020 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll. 

2019 – FRESHMAN SEASON
Made 15 appearances and seven starts in his first season … posted a 3-0 record with a 4.86 ERA … struck out 41 batters in 33.1 innings pitched … made his Auburn debut and recorded a strikeout vs. Georgia Southern (Feb. 16) … pitched 4.0 scoreless innings with four strikeouts and earned his first career win vs. Alabama A&M (Feb. 20) … made his first career start and earned the win after throwing 5.0 scoreless and striking out a season-high eight batters vs. UT Martin (Mar. 6) … picked up his third straight win and struck out eight batters while allowing one run in 5.0 innings at South Alabama (Mar. 12) … made a start vs. Alabama in the Capital City Classic (Mar. 26) … turned in a scoreless inning of relief with a pair of strikeouts vs. Arkansas (Apr. 5) … made his first start in SEC play vs. Ole Miss (Apr. 18) … made a pair of appearances and allowed one run in 1.2 innings at Vanderbilt (Apr. 26-27) … pitched 1.2 scoreless innings and struck out three batters vs. Alabama (May 4) … pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout vs. UAB (May 7) ... named to the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Hartselle (Ala.) High School for coach William Booth ... ranked the No. 1 left-hander in Alabama and No. 7 lefty in the country by Perfect Game ... also tabbed the No. 2 overall player in the state and No. 71 player in the nation ... was named a 2017 Under Armour All-American and got an inning of action in the game played at Wrigley Field last summer ... 2018 Rawlings-Perfect Game 2nd Team All-American ... named the 2018 Gatorade Player of the Year in Alabama… MaxPreps 2nd Team All-American … went 7-2 on the mound with a 0.90 ERA and struck out 103 batters in 54.2 innings … hit .391 with nine doubles, two homers and 27 RBI while reaching base at a .485 clip … named the 2018 All-Huntsville Player of the Year by AL.com and made AL.com's 2018 Super All-State Team ... 2018 ASWA 6A First Team All-State ... drafted in the 38th round by the Tampa Bay Rays.

PERSONAL
Son of Michael and Kelly Wade ... has two siblings, Jordan and Brody ... enrolled in the College of Education ... born Aug. 1, 1999.