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{{College-infobox
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<center>[http://ramblinwreck.ocsn.com/sports/m-basebl/geot-m-basebl-body.html Georgia Tech] '''</center>
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|name=Georgia Institute of Technology
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|nickname=Yellow Jackets
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|city=Atlanta
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|state=GA
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|country=US
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|other_names=Georgia School of Technology (1888-1948)
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The '''Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets''' have represented the Georgia Institute of Technology since 1896. They have played in the Atlantic Coast Conference since 1980.
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== Conference Affiliations ==
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<center>'''Yellow Jackets '''</center>
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<center>'''Atlanta, GA '''</center>
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{| class="prettytable"
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Name History:
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!Conference
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!Years
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| Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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| 1894-1921
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|-
 
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| Southern Conference
 
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| 1922-32
 
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{| class="prettytable"
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| Southeastern Conference
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| Georgia School of Technology
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| 1933-64
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| 1888-1948
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| Atlantic Coast Conference
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| Georgia Institute of Technology
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| 1980-date
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| 1948-date  
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Baseball Team History:
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== Year-by-year Records ==
 
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{| class="prettytable"
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! Year
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| '''Year'''
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! Record
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| '''Record'''
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! Coach
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| '''Coach'''
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| 1902
| 1902
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| 5-8
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| 5-9
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| '''Samuel Strang Nicklin'''
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| '''Samuel S. Nicklin'''
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| 2008
| 2008
| 41-21
| 41-21
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| Danny J. Hall
 
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| 2009
 
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| 38-19-1
 
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| Danny J. Hall
 
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| 2010
 
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| 47-15
 
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| Danny J. Hall
 
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| 2011
 
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| 42-21
 
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| Danny J. Hall
 
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|-
 
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| 2012
 
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| Danny J. Hall
| Danny J. Hall
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'''Major League Players'''
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== Notable players and alumni ==
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=== Major League Players ===
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{| class="prettytable"
{| class="prettytable"
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! Name
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| '''Name'''
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! Birthplace
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| '''Birthplace'''
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! Dates Played
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| '''Dates Played at College'''
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! Major League Debut
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| '''Major League Debut'''
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|-
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| [[Weldon Henley]]
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| Weldon Henley
| Jasper, GA
| Jasper, GA
| 1900-01
| 1900-01
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| [[Tommy McMillan]]
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| Thomas L. McMillan
| Pittston, PA
| Pittston, PA
| 1905-06
| 1905-06
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|-
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| [[Ed Lafitte]]
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| '''Edward F. Lafitte'''
| New Orleans, LA
| New Orleans, LA
| 1906-07
| 1906-07
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|-
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| [[Claud Derrick]]
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| Claude L. Derrick
| Burton, GA
| Burton, GA
| 1907
| 1907
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| [[Del Pratt]]
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| Derrill B. Pratt
| Walhalla, SC
| Walhalla, SC
| 1907
| 1907
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|-
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| [[Erskine Mayer]]
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| Erskine J. Mayer
| Atlanta, GA
| Atlanta, GA
| 1908-09
| 1908-09
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|-
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| [[Bill Calhoun]]
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| William D. Calhoun
| Rockmart, GA
| Rockmart, GA
| 1910-11
| 1910-11
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|-
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| [[Scrappy Moore]]
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| William A. (Scrappy) Moore
| Saint Louis, MO
| Saint Louis, MO
| 1913
| 1913
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| [[Bobby Reeves]]
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| '''Robert E. Reeves'''
| Hill City, TN
| Hill City, TN
| 1924-26
| 1924-26
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|-
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| [[Ed Crowley]]
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| Edgar J. Crowley
| Watkinsville, GA
| Watkinsville, GA
| 1926-28
| 1926-28
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|-
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| [[Tom Angley]]
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| '''Thomas S. Angley'''
| Baltimore, MD
| Baltimore, MD
| 1925-27
| 1925-27
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|-
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| [[Red Barron (barron001dav)|Red Barron]]
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| David I. (Red) Barron
| Clarksville, GA
| Clarksville, GA
| 1919-22
| 1919-22
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| [[Whit Wyatt]]
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| John W. (Whit) Wyatt
| Kensington, GA
| Kensington, GA
| 1927 (FR)
| 1927 (FR)
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| [[Frank Waddey]]
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| Frank G. Waddey
| Memphis, TN
| Memphis, TN
| 1927-28
| 1927-28
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|-
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| [[Joseph Palmisano]]
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| Joseph Palmisano
| West Point, GA
| West Point, GA
| 1922-25
| 1922-25
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| [[Bill Strickland]]
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| William G. Strickland
| Ray City, GA
| Ray City, GA
| 1930
| 1930
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| [[Lewis Carpenter]]
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| Lewis E. Carpenter
| Woodstock, GA
| Woodstock, GA
| 1933-35
| 1933-35
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| [[Russ Lyon]]
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| Russell M. Lyon
| Ball Ground, GA
| Ball Ground, GA
| 1933 (FR)
| 1933 (FR)
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| [[Jim Hearn]]
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| James T. Hearn
| Atlanta, GA
| Atlanta, GA
| 1940-41
| 1940-41
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| [[Ray Blemker]]
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| '''Raymond Blemker'''
| Huntingburg, IN
| Huntingburg, IN
| 1957-59
| 1957-59
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| [[Bob Tillman]]
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| John R. (Bob) Tillman
| Nashville, TN
| Nashville, TN
| 1957
| 1957
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| [[Kevin Brown (brown-008jam)|Kevin Brown]]
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| '''James K. (Kevin) Brown'''
| Milledgeville, GA
| Milledgeville, GA
| 1984-86
| 1984-86
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| [[Scott Jordan]]
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| '''Scott A. Jordan'''
| Waco, TX
| Waco, TX
| 1982-85
| 1982-85
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| [[Jim Poole (poole-005jam)|Jim Poole]]
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| '''James R. Poole'''
| Rochester, NY
| Rochester, NY
| 1985-88
| 1985-88
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| [[Frank Bolick (bolick001fra)|Frank Bolick]]
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| Frank C. Bolick
| Ashland, PA
| Ashland, PA
| 1986-87
| 1986-87
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| [[Darren Bragg]]
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| Darren W. Bragg
| Waterbury, CT
| Waterbury, CT
| 1988-91
| 1988-91
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| [[Riccardo Ingram]]
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| '''Riccardo B. Ingram'''
| Douglas, GA
| Douglas, GA
| 1986-87
| 1986-87
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| [[Doug Creek]]
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| Paul D. (Doug) Creek
| Winchester, VA
| Winchester, VA
| 1988-91
| 1988-91
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| [[Nomar Garciaparra]]
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| '''Anthony N. (Nomar) Garciaparra'''
| Whittier, CA
| Whittier, CA
| 1992-94
| 1992-94
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| [[Brad Rigby]]
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| Bradley K. Rigby
| Milwaukee, WI
| Milwaukee, WI
| 1992-94
| 1992-94
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| [[Marc Pisciotta]]
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| Marc G. Pisciotta
| Edison, NJ
| Edison, NJ
| 1989-91
| 1989-91
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| [[Jason Varitek]]
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| '''Jason A. Varitek'''
| Rochester, MN
| Rochester, MN
| 1991-94
| 1991-94
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| [[Mike Jerzembeck]]
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| Michael J. Jerzembeck
| Queens, NY
| Queens, NY
| 1992
| 1992
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| [[Jay Payton]]
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| '''Jason L. (Jay) Payton'''
| Zanesville, OH
| Zanesville, OH
| 1992-94
| 1992-94
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| [[David Newhan]]
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| David M. Newhan
| Fullerton, CA
| Fullerton, CA
| 1993
| 1993
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| [[Kris Wilson]]
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| Kristopher K. Wilson
| Washington, DC
| Washington, DC
| 1995-97
| 1995-97
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| [[Dave Elder]]
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| David M. Elder
| Atlanta, GA
| Atlanta, GA
| 1995-97
| 1995-97
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| [[Marlon Byrd]]
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| Marlon J. Byrd
| Boynton Beach, FL
| Boynton Beach, FL
| 1996
| 1996
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| [[Cory Vance]]
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| Cory W. Vance
| Dayton, OH
| Dayton, OH
| 1998-00
| 1998-00
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| [[Mark Teixeira]]
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| Mark C. Teixeira
| Annapolis, MD
| Annapolis, MD
| 1999-01
| 1999-01
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| [[Matt Murton]]
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| Matthew H. Murton
| Fort Lauderdale, FL
| Fort Lauderdale, FL
| 2001-03
| 2001-03
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| [[Kevin Cameron]]
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| Kevin J. Cameron
| Joliet, IL
| Joliet, IL
| 1999-01
| 1999-01
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| [[Micah Owings]]
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| Micah B. Owings
| Gainesville, GA
| Gainesville, GA
| 2003-04
| 2003-04
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| [[Eric Patterson]]
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| Eric S. Patterson
| Tallahassee, FL
| Tallahassee, FL
| 2002-04
| 2002-04
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| [[Brandon Boggs]]
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| Brandon K. Boggs
| Marietta, GA
| Marietta, GA
| 2002-04
| 2002-04
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| [[Jason Perry]]
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| Jason K. Perry
| Fremont, NE
| Fremont, NE
| 2000-02
| 2000-02
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{| class="prettytable"
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| '''bold'''
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| member of Georgia Tech Hall of Fame
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=== Other alumni ===
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| played on freshman team only
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* [[Jimmy Lavender|James S. Lavender]] (DB 4/23/1912) played class baseball
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* [[Bill Fincher|William A. Fincher]] (DB 4/23/1916) played football
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'''Conference Affiliations:'''
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* [[Horace Allen|Horace T. Allen]] (DB 6/15/1919) played football
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* [[Marty Marion|Martin W. Marion]] (DB 4/16/1940) attended
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* [[Cam Bonifay|Cameron H. Bonifay]] (ML GM) played 1971-74
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* [[Bobby Dews (dews--002rob)|Robert W. Dews]] (ML coach) played 1958-60
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Broyles J. Frank Broyles] (College FB HOF) captained the 1947 team
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Guyon Joseph N. Guyon] (NFL HOF) played 1918
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== Highlights ==
 
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=== Championships ===
 
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* Conference Championships
 
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** Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association: 1920-21
 
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** Southern Conference: 1923, 1926
 
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** Southeastern Conference (Eastern Division): 1957, 1959
 
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** Southeastern Conference tournament: 1957
 
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** Atlantic Coast Conference regular season: 1987, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2004-05
 
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** Atlantic Coast Conference champion 1985-88, 2000, 2003, 2005
 
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* College World Series participant: 1994, 2002, 2006
 
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{| class="prettytable"
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| Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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| 1894-1921
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=== First-team All-America selections ===
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| Southern Conference
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| 1922-32
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| Southeastern Conference
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| 1933-64
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| Atlantic Coast Conference
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'''Highlights:'''
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James S. Lavender (DB 4/23/1912) played class baseball...William A. Fincher (DB 4/23/1916), Horace T. Allen (DB 6/15/1919) played football...Martin W. Marion (DB 4/16/1940) attended
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Cameron H. Bonifay (ML GM) played 1971-74...Robert W. Dews (ML coach) played 1958-60
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J. Frank Broyles (College FB HOF) captained the 1947 team...Joseph N. Guyon (NFL HOF) played 1918
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Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association champion 1920-21...Southern Conference champion 1923, 1926...Southeastern Conference (Eastern Division) champion 1957, 1959…Southeastern Conference tournament champion 1957...Atlantic Coast Conference regular season champion 1987, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2004-05...Atlantic Coast Conference tournament champion 1985-88, 2000, 2003, 2005
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College World Series participant 1994, 2002, 2006
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All-America selections (First-Team)
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{| class="prettytable"
| 1986
| 1986
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| [[Kevin Brown]] (''The Sporting News'')
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| Kevin Brown (''The Sporting News'')
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| 1987
| 1987
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| [[Riccardo Ingram]] (ABCA/''Baseball America'')
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| Riccardo Ingram (ABCA/''Baseball America'')
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| 1988
| 1988
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| [[Ty Griffin]] (''The Sporting News'')
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| Ty Griffin (''The Sporting News'')
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| 1992
| 1992
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| [[Jason Varitek]] (ABCA/''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball'')
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| Jason Varitek (ABCA/''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball'')
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| 1993
| 1993
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| [[Jason Varitek]] (ABCA/''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball'')
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| Jason Varitek (ABCA/''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball'')
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| 1994
| 1994
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| [[Jason Varitek]] (ABCA/''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball'')
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| Jason Varitek (ABCA/''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball'')
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| 1994
| 1994
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| [[Nomar Garciaparra]] (ABCA/''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball'')
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| Nomar Garciaparra (ABCA/''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball'')
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| 1994
| 1994
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| [[Jay Payton]] (ABCA/''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball'')
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| Jay Payton (ABCA/''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball'')
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| 1997
| 1997
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| [[Mark Fischer]] (''The Sporting News'')
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| Mark Fischer (''The Sporting News'')
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| 1998
| 1998
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| [[Chuck Crowder]] (''The Sporting News'')
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| Chuck Crowder (''The Sporting News'')
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| 2000
| 2000
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| [[Mark Teixeira]] (ABCA/''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball''/''The Sporting News'')
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| Mark Teixeria (ABCA/''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball''/''The Sporting News'')
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| 2005
| 2005
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| [[Tyler Greene]] (''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball'')
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| Tyler Greene (''Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball'')
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| 2006
| 2006
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| [[Matt Wieters]] (''Baseball America'')
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| Matt Wieters (''Baseball America'')
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National Player of the Year
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=== National Player of the Year ===
 
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! Player (awarding organization)
 
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| 1994
| 1994
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| [[Jason Varitek]] (ABCA/''Baseball America/''Dick Howser/Golden Spikes/NCBWA)
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| Jason Varitek (ABCA/''Baseball America/''Dick Howser/Golden Spikes/NCBWA)
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| 2000
| 2000
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| [[Mark Teixeira]] (''Baseball America''/Dick Howser/''The Sporting News'')
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| Mark Teixeria (''Baseball America''/Dick Howser/''The Sporting News'')
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==External Links==
 
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* http://ramblinwreck.ocsn.com/sports/m-basebl/geot-m-basebl-body.html
 
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