COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M junior right-handed pitcher Brigham Hill was named to the 2017 Collegiate Baseball Preseason All-America Third Team, the publication announced in a pre-holiday release on Monday.
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As a sophomore, Hill went 9-2 with a 2.51 ERA and 99 strikeouts in 97.0 innings. In SEC play, he went 4-1 with a 2.63 ERA and 54 strikeouts over 51.1 innings in 12 appearances, including seven starts.
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In 2016, Hill earned All-America recognition from Baseball America (second team) and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (third team).
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Hill was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 20th round of the MLB Draft in June.
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As a freshman, Hill appeared in seven games, including three starts. He registered a 1-0 record with a 5.30 ERA and 23 strikeouts in 18.2 innings.
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Texas A&M finished 49-16 last year, finishing 20-10 in the SEC. The Aggies won the SEC Tournament championship and advanced to the College Station Super Regional after winning their eighth regional crown.
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As a sophomore, Hill went 9-2 with a 2.51 ERA and 99 strikeouts in 97.0 innings. In SEC play, he went 4-1 with a 2.63 ERA and 54 strikeouts over 51.1 innings in 12 appearances, including seven starts.
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In 2016, Hill earned All-America recognition from Baseball America (second team) and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (third team).
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Hill was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 20th round of the MLB Draft in June.
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As a freshman, Hill appeared in seven games, including three starts. He registered a 1-0 record with a 5.30 ERA and 23 strikeouts in 18.2 innings.
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Texas A&M finished 49-16 last year, finishing 20-10 in the SEC. The Aggies won the SEC Tournament championship and advanced to the College Station Super Regional after winning their eighth regional crown.