Gage Gillian

Height:
6-2
Weight:
180
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Spring Hill, Tenn.
High School:
Spring Hill

As A Redshirt Senior (2022)
Made 33 pitching appearances with one start • Posted a 3-3 record with a 4.13 ERA in 52.1 innings pitched • Registered a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.5 • Longest scoreless innings streak of the year was 7.0 innings (April 24 – May 14) • Earned wins over Coastal Carolina (March 5), NC State (May 6) and VCU (June 6) • Struck out a season-high four batters against VCU in the Chapel Hill Regional Championship game • Fanned three batters in six additional appearances • Made nine pitching appearances of two or more innings • Threw a season-high 4.1 innings at Miami (March 27) and versus VCU (June 6).

As A Redshirt Junior (2021)
Competed as a junior after he received a waiver from the NCAA with the season’s cancellation due to a coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic • Made 24 appearances with one start • Posted with a 1-2 record with four saves and a 2.34 ERA • Tossed 50.0 innings with 49 strikeouts and nine walks • Held opposing hitters to a .203 batting average • Averaged 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings with a 5.4 strikeout-to-walk ratio • Threw 12.2 scoreless innings to start the season • Longest outing of the season was 4.2 innings, twice • Struck out seven batters in 4.2 innings at Florida State (4/3) • Earned his only win of the season at Pittsburgh (4/18) • Recorded a save in both ends of a doubleheader at Miami (4/23) • Registered a save against Louisville (5/15), striking out four and holding the Cardinals scoreless over the final three innings • Collected his fourth save of the year with two strikeouts in an inning of work against UCLA in the NCAA Lubbock Regional.

As A Junior (2020)
Pitched in six games during the 19-game season • Tossed 7.1 innings • Recorded 11 strikeouts, with a season-high four against Gardner-Webb (3/1) • Had a 2.45 ERA • Surrendered just three walks • Allowed two extra-base-hits.

Walters State/Spring Hill High School
Transferred to Carolina from Walters State in Morristown, Tenn., where he pitched 70 innings with a 1.93 ERA and 106 strikeouts • Pitched 210 innings at Spring Hill High School, striking out 336 batters and posting a 24-4 ERA • TBCA and TWSA All-State teams • TBCA Mr. Baseball • All-USA team in Tennessee.

Personal
Full name is Gage Barron Gillian • Born October 7, 1998 • Son of Kimberly and Charles Gillian • His father played in the Twins organization and owns the all-time saves record at Virginia Tech • His mother ran track for the Hokies.