2022 Baseball Roster
Sullivan, Liam
Jersey Number 14
Liam Sullivan
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 245
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Sandy Springs, Ga.
- High School:
- Marist
- Shop:
- L/L
Bio
UGA Career (2021-Current): Owns a 10-7 record with one save and a 4.95 ERA in 42 appearances including 30 starts...Tallied 178 strikeouts and 73 walks in 151 innings.
2023 (Junior): Led team with a 5-2 mark and 5.77 ERA in 14 starts, one complete game for a toal of 64 innings pitched and 75 strikeouts as team went 29-27 and advanced to the SEC Tournament
*Beat No. 5 LSU 9-5 to clinch SEC Tournament spot, providing 5.1 IP, scattering three runs on three hits with five strikeouts
*Earned SEC Pitcher of the Week honors with a four-hit shutout of No. 10 Kentucky, the first SEC shutout by a Bulldog since 2014 (Robert Tyler at Ole Miss)
*Part of combined one-hit shutout of Charleston Southern, going five hitless innings with six strikeouts
*Clinched series over No. 16 Ga. Tech in a 16-6 win in Atlanta (5.1 IP, 1ER, 8K)
*Earned Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week and SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week after gem versus Princeton (7 IP, 0H, 0R, 2BB, career-high 11K)
*Invited to the 2023 MLB Draft Combine in Phoenix, Ariz.
2022 (Sophomore): Posted a 4-3 mark and 4.62 ERA in 12 starts with 48.2 innings pitched and 51 strikeouts as team went 36-23 and advanced to the NCAA Chapel Hill (N.C.) Regional
*Tossed five scoreless innings in a combined two-hit shutout of Akron on Feb. 25
*Pitched five shutout innings with five Ks in 9-2 win over Lipscomb on March 13
*Missed first three SEC series to rest sore arm, returned Apr. 10 on pitch count to beat South Carolina in Columbia (3 IP, 2H, 1R, 1BB, 4K)
*Was on a pitch count for first two SEC starts after being shut down for almost a month with a sore arm, full go in start @ #20 LSU on May 1 and got a no decision
*Tough luck with no run support in two starts as Bulldogs lost 3-0 at Alabama (5.2 IP, 7H, 3R, 0BB, 6K) and 4-0 to #14 Vanderbilt (5 IP, 3H, 2R, 1BB, 5K)
*No decision at #1 Tennessee (3 IP, 5H, 3R) as team went to bullpen early in 3-2 contest that Bulldogs ultimately won 8-3
*Career high 7 IP in NCAA Chapel Hill (N.C.) Regional win over Hofstra in an elimination game as Bulldogs crushed Pride 24-1
*Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll
2021 (Freshman): Made 16 appearances including four starts for the squad that went 31-25 and advanced to the SEC Tournament
*Posted 1-2 mark with a 3.99 ERA and one save 38.1 innings with 52 strikeouts and 20 walks
*Moved in to the rotation in May and went 0-2 with a 3.26 ERA in four starts, all against top 10 ranked teams, tallying 30 strikeouts and just five walks in 19.1 innings
*Excellent debut as a starter at No. 1 Arkansas, going six innings and allowing just one run with a career-high 11 strikeouts but lost 3-0
*No decision in start vs. #11 Ole Miss during the regular season, tossing 5.1 innings and allowing one run with six strikeouts
*Started vs. No. 10 Ole Miss at SEC Tournament and lost 4-0, going three innings and allowing two runs with six strikeouts
*Solid relief outing against Auburn, providing four scoreless frames with five strikeouts
*Earned a save versus North Florida with 3.2 scoreless innings and four strikeouts
*Notched first career win against Gardner-Webb, going two scoreless innings with five strikeouts
*One bad outing inflated numbers, allowing six runs on two hits with five walks in 0.1 innings against No. 10 Tennessee
*Limited opponents to a .209 batting average
High School: A graduate of Marist where he played for Mike Strickland
*Registered a 10-1 record, 1.41 ERA with 78 strikeouts in 51 innings pitched as a junior in 2019 with his senior season in 2020 canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
*Also saw action at first base for the War Eagles and batted .336 with four home runs and 35 RBI as team went 26-8 in 2019
*Part of AAAA state semifinals squad in 2018 and earned All-Region honors in 2018 and 2019
*Named to Georgia Dugout Club Top 100, two-time Pitcher of the Year for the 643 Cougars
*Earned three letters in football and part of 2017 region champions
*Selected to Team Georgia
*Played summer baseball with the 643 Cougars, Atlanta Braves Scout Team and Team Elite
Personal: Born May 16, 2002
*Son of Renee and Shawn Sullivan
*Has two older brothers who played college baseball: Ryan (Rhodes College, 1B from 2019-21) and Patrick (Georgia,1B from 2016-20; then a graduate assistant at Kansas State for baseball coach Pete Hughes from 2021-22)
*Major: Management
2023 (Junior): Led team with a 5-2 mark and 5.77 ERA in 14 starts, one complete game for a toal of 64 innings pitched and 75 strikeouts as team went 29-27 and advanced to the SEC Tournament
*Beat No. 5 LSU 9-5 to clinch SEC Tournament spot, providing 5.1 IP, scattering three runs on three hits with five strikeouts
*Earned SEC Pitcher of the Week honors with a four-hit shutout of No. 10 Kentucky, the first SEC shutout by a Bulldog since 2014 (Robert Tyler at Ole Miss)
*Part of combined one-hit shutout of Charleston Southern, going five hitless innings with six strikeouts
*Clinched series over No. 16 Ga. Tech in a 16-6 win in Atlanta (5.1 IP, 1ER, 8K)
*Earned Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week and SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week after gem versus Princeton (7 IP, 0H, 0R, 2BB, career-high 11K)
*Invited to the 2023 MLB Draft Combine in Phoenix, Ariz.
2022 (Sophomore): Posted a 4-3 mark and 4.62 ERA in 12 starts with 48.2 innings pitched and 51 strikeouts as team went 36-23 and advanced to the NCAA Chapel Hill (N.C.) Regional
*Tossed five scoreless innings in a combined two-hit shutout of Akron on Feb. 25
*Pitched five shutout innings with five Ks in 9-2 win over Lipscomb on March 13
*Missed first three SEC series to rest sore arm, returned Apr. 10 on pitch count to beat South Carolina in Columbia (3 IP, 2H, 1R, 1BB, 4K)
*Was on a pitch count for first two SEC starts after being shut down for almost a month with a sore arm, full go in start @ #20 LSU on May 1 and got a no decision
*Tough luck with no run support in two starts as Bulldogs lost 3-0 at Alabama (5.2 IP, 7H, 3R, 0BB, 6K) and 4-0 to #14 Vanderbilt (5 IP, 3H, 2R, 1BB, 5K)
*No decision at #1 Tennessee (3 IP, 5H, 3R) as team went to bullpen early in 3-2 contest that Bulldogs ultimately won 8-3
*Career high 7 IP in NCAA Chapel Hill (N.C.) Regional win over Hofstra in an elimination game as Bulldogs crushed Pride 24-1
*Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll
2021 (Freshman): Made 16 appearances including four starts for the squad that went 31-25 and advanced to the SEC Tournament
*Posted 1-2 mark with a 3.99 ERA and one save 38.1 innings with 52 strikeouts and 20 walks
*Moved in to the rotation in May and went 0-2 with a 3.26 ERA in four starts, all against top 10 ranked teams, tallying 30 strikeouts and just five walks in 19.1 innings
*Excellent debut as a starter at No. 1 Arkansas, going six innings and allowing just one run with a career-high 11 strikeouts but lost 3-0
*No decision in start vs. #11 Ole Miss during the regular season, tossing 5.1 innings and allowing one run with six strikeouts
*Started vs. No. 10 Ole Miss at SEC Tournament and lost 4-0, going three innings and allowing two runs with six strikeouts
*Solid relief outing against Auburn, providing four scoreless frames with five strikeouts
*Earned a save versus North Florida with 3.2 scoreless innings and four strikeouts
*Notched first career win against Gardner-Webb, going two scoreless innings with five strikeouts
*One bad outing inflated numbers, allowing six runs on two hits with five walks in 0.1 innings against No. 10 Tennessee
*Limited opponents to a .209 batting average
High School: A graduate of Marist where he played for Mike Strickland
*Registered a 10-1 record, 1.41 ERA with 78 strikeouts in 51 innings pitched as a junior in 2019 with his senior season in 2020 canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
*Also saw action at first base for the War Eagles and batted .336 with four home runs and 35 RBI as team went 26-8 in 2019
*Part of AAAA state semifinals squad in 2018 and earned All-Region honors in 2018 and 2019
*Named to Georgia Dugout Club Top 100, two-time Pitcher of the Year for the 643 Cougars
*Earned three letters in football and part of 2017 region champions
*Selected to Team Georgia
*Played summer baseball with the 643 Cougars, Atlanta Braves Scout Team and Team Elite
Personal: Born May 16, 2002
*Son of Renee and Shawn Sullivan
*Has two older brothers who played college baseball: Ryan (Rhodes College, 1B from 2019-21) and Patrick (Georgia,1B from 2016-20; then a graduate assistant at Kansas State for baseball coach Pete Hughes from 2021-22)
*Major: Management
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