STANFORD, Calif. – Junior right-handed pitcher Jack Little was named a preseason first-team All-American by D1 Baseball, as announced this week.
Little adds to his haul of preseason honors, which also includes preseason All-America nods from Collegiate Baseball Newspaper and Perfect Game.
Little (management science and engineering) tied a program record with 16 saves as a sophomore in 2018, finishing 3-0 with a 0.60 earned-run average, a .167 batting average against and 58 strikeouts against eight walks in 45.1 innings out of the bullpen. The Las Vegas native earned first-team All-America honors from D1 Baseball, Baseball America, Perfect Game, NCBWA and ABCA, and was a finalist for the NCBWA Stopper of the Year award.
Stanford's 2019 season begins Feb. 15 when the Cardinal competes in the Angels College Classic in Phoenix with matchups against Ball State (Feb. 15), Wichita State (Feb. 16) and Pepperdine (Feb. 17). Stanford's home opener is against UNLV (Feb. 22-24) with season tickets on sale at GoStanford.com.
