| Zach
Cone
• OF • University of Georgia •
Sophomore
2009
(Freshman):
*Played in 45 games with 20 starts (6-LF, 11-CF, 3-RF), batting
.323 with four home runs and 18 RBI
*Hit a team-high .417 (10-for-24) in the postseason
*Went 4-for-5 with two home runs and four RBI in the season finale
against Ohio State on May 31
*Had two hits and two runs scored in the Tallahassee Regional opener
against Ohio State on May 29
*Batted a team-high .444 (4-for-9) in the SEC Tournament; had two
hits vs. #7 Ole Miss on May 20 and two doubles vs. #2 LSU on May 23
*Went 2-for-3 with a run scored vs. #7 Georgia Tech at Turner Field
on May 12
*Had a team-high three hits including an RBI triple vs. Presbyterian
on Feb. 24
*Went 2-for-5 with a walk, three RBI and a run scored in Georgia
debut vs. Youngstown State on Feb. 20
*Was one of five freshmen who started on opening day
High School:
*A graduate of Parkview where he played for Chan Brown
*A third round pick (112th overall selection) by the L.A. Angels in
the 2008 MLB Draft
*Four-year letterman in baseball
*Earned the Panthers’ MVP honors and was named First Team
All-County with a .425 batting average, eight home runs 17 stolen
bases, a .510 on base percentage and was 6-0 on the mound as a
senior
*Named 8-AAAAA Co-Player of the Year with UGA teammate Chase Hawkins
*Hit .426 with six home runs and a team-leading 26 RBI as a junior
and earned first team All-County and All-Region honors; Also
Selected to play for Team Georgia
Personal:
*Born Dec. 14, 1989
*Son of Ronny and Janet Cone
*Father, Ronny played football at Georgia Tech, and brother, Kevin,
currently plays football for the Yellow Jackets
*Major: Sport Management
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