Hayden Harris #79

Played five collegiate seasons with Georgia Southern...ln his college career, made 95 appearances and pitched to an 8-7 record...Collegiately, owned a 5.30 ERA, 144.1 IP, 84 walks and 166 strikeouts...In 2019, posted a 3.24 ERA in 50.0 innings...Became the first Georgia Southern player to sign MLB contract since 2017...Attended Grovetown High School (Ga.), and was two-way player...Became the first athlete from the school to go on to Division I athletics.

2023

Pitched at three levels in the Atlanta Braves organization in 2023, going 5-4 with a 4.10 ERA (27 ER/59.1 IP) in 40 games, with 24 walks and 91strikeouts with Low-A Augusta, High-A Rome, and Double-A Mississippi...His 40 appearances were tied for fifth in the Braves organization...With Double-A Mississippi, went 3-2 with a 2.83 ERA (11 ER/35.0 IP) in 23 games, with 17 walks and 50 strikeouts...Was promoted to the club on June 15...Earned first Double-A win on July 1 at Biloxi (3.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 SO)...Was promoted to High-A Rome on May 9...With the club, played 10 games and pitched to a 2-1 record and a 3.94 ERA...Covered 16.0 innings, walked four and struck out 26...Began the 2023 season with Single-A Augusta, pitching in seven games for the GreenJackets (9 ER/8.1 IP).

2022

In his first professional season, 2022, pitched in six games for the FCL Braves, allowing three runs in 4.2 innings.