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37 Garrett Rukes

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 195
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Coconut Creek, Fla.
  • Previous School Alabama
  • High School Pine Crest HS

Biography

Graduate Student (2021): Appeared in 13 games, starting nine… Was 3-6 with a 4.53 ERA… Pitched 53.2 innings allowing 27 earned runs with 44 strikeouts and a .235 BAVG… Made his FIU debut against UIC on 2/20 with a scoreless inning… Struck out six in a three-inning relief appearance against Miami (OH) on 2/26… Struck out eight over six innings in a 4/2 start against WKU… Best start as a Panther came against FAU on 5/1, fanning 10 in a complete game effort.

Prior to FIU: Played at Alabama 2017-2020… Made 43 career appearances with 22 starts for the Tide… Went 8-4 with a 2.38 ERA… Pitched 98.2 inning allowing 26 earned runs with 77 Ks and 36 walks… Best season was 2019 going 3-0 with a 2.64 ERA in 18 appearances with four starts… Four-time SEC Academic Honor Roll member… Perfect Game grade of 9 in 2016… Ranked Top 500 overall player and 98th best Left-handed pitcher by Perfect Game in 2016… Ranked the 135th best player in the state of Florida and the 18th best left-handed pitcher by Perfect Game in 2016.

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