Tim Ladd  •  LHP  •  Georgia Tech •  Sophomore

2005 KETTLEERS: Went 2-1 on the mound for the 2005 Kettleers... posted 4.45 ERA... allowing 15 runs (14 earned) in 28.1 innings pitched.... struck out 24 batters and walked 17.

2005 GA TECH: Southpaw who joins the Georgia Tech pitching staff this spring ... Has a live arm and very good "stuff" ... Uses an easy pitching motion, but has good velocity on his fastball ... Could be a factor in the Tech bullpen this season as he continues to improve his command of the strike zone.

High School: A four-year letterwinner at Kell High School for coach Dennis Jordan ... Rated as the No. 9 prospect in Georgia and the No. 48 prospect in the country by Perfect Game USA ... Posted an 8-0 record and a 1.13 ERA for the East Cobb Yankees summer team that won the 2003 Connie Mack World Series ... Struck out 74 batters in 56 innings and allowed just 36 hits in 17 appearances ... Earned all-county honors as a junior and senior ... Struck out 110 batters in 70 innings as a junior.

Personal: Full name is Timothy Ladd ... Born on November 2, 1985 ... Parents are Greg and Renate Ladd ... Majoring in Management.