2018 Baseball Roster
Tucker Bradley
- Position:
- OF/LHP
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 194
- Class:
- Sophomore
- B/T:
- L/L
- Hometown:
- Chickamauga, Ga.
- High School:
- Gordon Lee
UGA Career (2017-2020): Played in 119 games with 115 starts and batted .316 with 14 doubles, one triple, nine home runs and 62 RBI plus 27-for-33 in SB
*Also on the mound posted a 0-0 record, 2.25 ERA and two saves in 10 relief appearances with 17 strikeouts and nine walks in 12 innings
*Signed as a free agent with the Kansas City Royals on June 14th following the 2020 MLB Draft that was just five rounds
2020 (RS-Junior): Helped team go 14-4 and finish ranked as high as No. 2 (USA TODAY Sports Top 25) in the national polls
*Appeared in all 18 games with 18 starts (14-LF, 4-DH) with a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage in 14 total chances
*Enjoyed one of the finest starts of any player in the country, batting .397 (25-for-63) with three doubles, six home runs and 23 RBI plus was 8-for-9 in stolen bases and reached base safely in all 18 games
*Tallied four games with three hits and four games with three RBI
*Made three appearances on the mound and went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA and one save in 4.1 innings with six strikeouts
*Delivered a 12th-inning walk-off home run to beat Santa Clara on Feb. 22 in game one of a doubleheader. Then, he ended the day on the mound with a career-high four strikeouts in two innings of relief to secure the sweep.
*Named SEC Player of the Week on March 2 after batting .412 (7-for-17) with eight runs scored, three home runs and nine RBI.
*Part of a combined 6-0 shutout of UMASS on March 8
* Recipient of the Leon Farmer Athletic Scholarship Endowment
*Went 2-for-9 with three RBI in the sweep of the Flyers, starting all three games in left field
*The Bulldogs went 46-17 overall (a school record 21-9 in the SEC ), earned a national No. 4 seed in the NCAA Championship, advanced to the NCAA Athens Regional Final and finished with a consensus top 20 ranking including as high as No. 15 (USA Today/ESPN)
*Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll and the J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Rol
*Recipient of the Leon Farmer Athletic Scholarship Endowment
2018 (Sophomore): Batted .299 with three doubles, three home runs and 26 RBI as team went 39-21 and advanced to the NCAA Athens Regional Final
*Played in 54 games with 53 starts (47-RF, 5-CF, 1-LF) and led team with 12 stolen bases
*Hit .333 (6-for-18) with first career grand slam and eight RBI during the NCAA Athens Regional
*Collected 22 multiple-hit games and a career-best 14-game hitting streak
*Smashed a grand slam in an 18-5 win over Campbell in the NCAA Athens Regional
*Posted three-hit games against Kentucky and Tennessee, hit .500 (6-for-12) in the series against the Vols
*Hit first career home run against Charlotte, a two-run shot in a 12-2 win
*Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll and the J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll
2017 (Freshman): Appeared in 44 games with 41 starts (31-RF, 6-LF, 4-CF) as team went 25-32 and advanced to the SEC Tournament
*Led team with a .314 batting average overall and .349 in SEC action
*Tallied eight doubles, 10 RBI and team-high seven stolen bases
*Hit .444 (4-for-9) with a pair of doubles and three walks in the series at No. 11 Arkansas in April, batted .467 (7-for-15) with three doubles and an RBI in series versus No. 8 Florida in April
*Career-high 4-for-5 performance in 7-5 win at Georgia Tech and then went 2-for-4, 2 RBI versus Tech at SunTrust Park in Atlanta in front of a crowd 23,737 to sweep season series
*Batted .500 (6-for-12) in series win at No. 4 Kentucky in May
*Posted a career-best 11-game hitting streak from April to May
*Saw action on the mound with seven relief appearances in February and March, going 0-0, 3.52 ERA and one save in 7.2 innings with eight walks and 11 strikeouts
*Notched first career save at Georgia Southern on Feb. 24, going 0.2 innings with one hit, no run and two strikeouts
*Tossed 2.2 scoreless innings with three strikeouts against Mercer on March 14
*Named to the J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll
High School: A graduate of Gordon Lee where he played for Mike Dunfee
*A four-year letterman as an outfielder/pitcher for the Trojans
*Batted .552 with nine home runs, 12 doubles, four triples, 36 RBI and 23 stolen bases as a senior plus went 7-0 with a 1.12 ERA in 50 innings pitched
*Held opponents to a .149 average in 2016 and tallied 86 strikeouts, 11 walks and one save in 10 appearances
*Named a 2016 Rawlings/Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American
*Named 2016 Walker County Player of the Year, led the county in nine different offensive categories
*Appeared in Sports Illustrated’s “Faces In The Crowd” after memorable Senior Night performance against rival Darlington, hitting for the cycle in order with six RBI and tossed a complete game with no walks and seven strikeouts in a 14-1 run-rule win that lasted five innings
*Helped Trojans to four state playoff appearances including a pair of runner-up finishes
*Named first team All-State and selected to play in the Georgia Senior All-State game
*Played summer baseball with the Georgia Jackets and Houston Banditos Black
Personal: Born May 6, 1998
*Son of Wade and Kristen Bradley
*Major: Sport Management
