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A strong performer with tremendous upside ... Possesses an aggressive, competitive mentality and attacks opposing hitters with fearlessness ... Has an outstanding curveball ... Has spent one year as a member of the Georgia Tech pitching staff. 2007: Played in six games during the season, five of which were scoreless appearances ... Pitched a total of two innings in the series against Duquesne (2/23-2/25), and held the Dukes hitless while striking out three of the six batters he faced ... Tossed a 1-2-3 ninth inning against Georgia Southern (2/27) ... Also made a pair of scoreless appearances against Florida State (2/18-2/19).
High School: Four year letterwinner for coach Mark Stuffel at Nansemond River High School ... The Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year in 2006 ... A four-time first-team all-district honoree ... The 2006 District Player of the Year ... Participated in the Virginia East-West Game ... Hold the Nansemond record for most strikeouts in a season (85), set during his senior year ... Helped Nansemond reach the AAA Eastern District Regionals for the first time in 2005 ... Was also a three-year letterwinner throwing the shot put for track coach Franco Britt.
Personal: Full name is William Frederick Hirsch ... Born December 10, 1987 in Goose Creek, S.C. ... Son of William and Robin Hirsch ... Majoring in Management.
Career Statistics Year G-GS W-L SV CG SH ERA IP H R ER BB SO Avg. 2007 6-0 0-0 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 4 2 2 0 5 .167
