2024 Baseball Roster

Georgia pitcher Coleman Willis (21) during Georgia’s game against Iowa at Foley Field in Athens, Ga., on Tuesday, Mar. 12, 2024. (Kari Hodges/UGAAA)
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Georgia pitcher Coleman Willis (21) during Georgia’s game against Tennessee at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, Tn., on Sunday, Mar. 31, 2024. (Kari Hodges/UGAAA)
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Coleman Willis pitching
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Coleman Willis
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Georgia pitcher Coleman Willis (21) during a game against Western Carolina at Foley Field in Athens, Ga., on Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021. (Photo by Mackenzie Miles)
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Willis, Coleman
Jersey Number 21

Coleman Willis

  • Position:
    RHP
  • Height:
    6-7
  • Weight:
    216
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • B/T:
    L/R
  • Hometown:
    Warner Robins, Ga.
  • High School:
    Houston Co. HS
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2024 (RS-Sophomore): Appeared in six games, all in relief, for the squad that went 43-17, advanced to the NCAA Athens Super Regional and finished ranked No. 10 nationally
*Posted a 0-0 mark, 0.00 ERA in 4.0 innings with four walks and five strikeouts
*Opponents batted .091 against him
*Had a pair of one-inning scoreless relief appearances against Northern Colorado and at No. 5 Tennessee
*Made debut against Presbyterian and collected two strikeouts in 0.2 innings
*Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll

2023 (Sophomore): Redshirted as team went 29-27 and advanced to the SEC Tournament.
*Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll

2022 (Freshman): Posted a 1-0 mark and 9.35 ERA in 14 appearances including five starts for a team that went 36-23 and advanced to the NCAA Chapel Hill (N.C.) Regional
*Tallied 17.1 innings pitched with 16 strikeouts and 18 walks with opponents hitting .282 against him 
*Made debut with one scoreless inning and two strikeouts against Akron
*Started and beat USC Upstate 15-3 as part of a staff night, pitching a career high three innings and allowing one run with two strikeouts
*Tossed two scoreless innings with career-high four strikeouts against Missouri
*No decision in four starts against Ga. Southern, Ga. State, Kennesaw State and Presbyterian
*Pitched one scoreless inning against Hofstra at the NCAA Chapel Hill (N.C.) Regional
*Named to the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll

High School: A graduate of Houston County where he played for Matt Hopkins
*Named a 2021 High School Third Team All-American by Baseball America and a Georgia Dugout Preview Magazine Player of the Year and All-State Team selection for Class 6A
*Ranked No. 120 among BA’s Top 500 prospects for 2021 MLB Draft
*Posted a 9-2 mark and 1.40 ERA as a senior in leading the Bears to a state championship and  33-7 record 
*Captured the 2021 Class 6A state title at Truist Park in Atlanta over Lassiter including firing a complete game seven-hit shutout with no walks and seven strikeouts plus an RBI-single in the championship game
*No action as a junior with the 2020 season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
*Posted a 3-1 mark, 3.49 ERA with 29 strikeouts in 26.1 innings as a sophomore plus batted .312 with two home runs and 26 RBI in 2019 as Bears advanced to the Elite Eight of the 6A GHSA state playoffs
*An Honor Student who also lettered in basketball
*Played summer baseball with Game On
 
Personal: Born Jan. 22, 2003
*Son of Amy and Gary Willis
*Coleman’s father Gary pitched for South Georgia College
*Former prep and current teammate with pitcher Jaden Woods
*Major: Management Information Systems
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