Redshirt-Sophomore • 6-3 • 234 • Bats: right
Throws: right • Danville, Va. (San Jacinto JC)
At San Jacinto JC
• Redshirted in his only season in 2011
At Liberty
• Pitched as a true freshman for Liberty
• Posted a 4-3 record with a 6.00 ERA
• Pitched in just 45 innings, posting 40 strikeout
At Hargrave Military Academy
• Selected in the 49th round of the 2009 MLB Draft by the Detroit Tigers
• Named a 2009 Under Amour/Rawlings All-American
• A first-team all-state selection as a senior
• Earned second-team all-state as a junior
• Named a three-time Academic All-State selection
• Posted three-time Danville All-Metro and All-VIC first team
member
• Also played shortstop
• Finished 2008 with a 3-2 record, recording 54 strikeouts in
35 innings and compiling an ERA of 1. 78
• Added three home runs, eight doubles, four triples, 19 runs
and 21 RBI
• Posted a combined 12-4 record with a 1. 78 ERA over 89 innings
pitched, striking out 145 and walking 24 in 2007 and 2008
Personal
• Son of Robert and Sherri Giannini
• Has one sister
• Majoring in sport management
• Born August 23, 1991
