STANFORD, Calif. – Junior right-handed pitcher Jack Little was named a preseason first-team All-America by Perfect Game, as announced Tuesday.
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. He was also named preseason All-America by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper in December.
.@jack_little11 is a @PerfectGameUSA Preseason All-American! Little posted a 0.60 ERA in 2018 with 58k/8bb, a .167 BA against in 45.1 innings and a program-record tying 16 saves. #GoStanford pic.twitter.com/7MtOgm18vE
— Stanford Baseball (@StanfordBSB) January 9, 2019
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.