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Versatile player who is in his fourth season with Tech program ... Was a shortstop in high school, but has worked primarily at second and third bases at Tech ... Has also spent some time in the outfield, and can play both corner outfield positions ... Has been steady with the bat and he is a very capable defensive player ... Could be used in a variety of roles in 2005, but will likely be a key utility player who could see time both in the infield or the outfield ... Underwent elbow surgery during the fall and missed all of fall practice before 2005 season
2005: Started seven games in his senior season... Used as a pinch runner in the series finale vs. NC State (3/20) and scored the game-winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning in a 11-10 win ... Scored three runs and had three RBI in Tech's 24-4 win over Maryland (4/3)... named to the ACC Honor Roll
2004: Went 11-for-33 in spot start duty ... Went 2-for-8 in two games against Virginia ... Went 2-for-3 in a spot start against Clemson on Sunday ... Had two RBI in the middle game of the Maryland series in the last weekend of the regular season ... Was limited in the field late in the year due to a sore elbow ... Had a pinch-hit double to drive in two runs against Auburn (3/30) ... Singled and scored in Tech's 14-3 win over Duke (5/9) ... Saw action at second base, third base, left field and right field.
2003: Athletic player who earned the starting role at third base with his steady bat ... Appeared in 45 games, making 36 starts ... Tech's top hitter with runners on base (.390), and hit .353 with two outs ... Ranked fifth on the team with five stolen bases ... In his first game of the year against Georgia Southern (2/15), went 1-for-2 with three walks, two stolen bases, a run scored, and an RBI ... Was 3-for-6 with four runs, four walks, three RBI, a double, and a stolen base vs. Maryland (3/21-3/23) ... Went 3-for-4 with a double and a run scored against Miami (3/29) ... Had a career-high 3 RBI against Wake Forest (4/19), going 2-for-4 with two runs scored ... Went 2-for-2 with a sacrifice fly, walk, and run against Virginia (5/9) ... Scored the winning run in the bottom of the 10th in the championship game of the ACC Tournament against NC State (5/25) after delivering a pinch-hit single earlier in the inning ... 2003 ACC Tournament: .556 avg in 4 games, 1 run scored ... Spent the summer months with Delaware of the Great Lakes League ... Hit .240 in 35 games with six doubles and 11 RBI.
2002: Rookie who saw action in 10 games off the bench and five starts as the designated hitter or third baseman ... Used primarily at third base ... Went 6-for-29 (.207) on the season with four RBI ... Went 2-for-4 with a RBI double in his first start vs. Winthrop (3/10) ... Added another double against EKU (3/20) in his second career start ... Had a hit, two RBI, and a run scored in his third career start vs. NC State (3/30) ... Made one appearance in the College World Series in Tech's 11-0 win over South Carolina, but did not receive an at bat.
High School: A three-year letterwinner for coach Joey Bell at Athens Drive High School ... Named all-conference in 2000 and 2001 ... Helped lead his team to the CAP-8 league championship in 1999 ... Played for the Baseball America National Champions in the Perfect Game USA Wood Bat World Championship in October, 2000 ... Member of the Midland Redskins team that placed third at the Connie Mack World Series ... Member of the National Honor Society and the Honor Roll.
Personal: Full name is Jacob Michael Hall ... Born December 25, 1982 in Garfield Heights, Ohio ... Son of Mike and Laura Hall, and family now resides in Marietta, Ga. ... Older brother Brennan played baseball at Louisville ... Younger brother Mickey signed a National Letter of Intent to play baseball at Georgia Tech but elected to pursue a professional career after being selected in the second round of the 2003 MLB Draft by the Boston Red Sox ... Father Mike played football and baseball at Davidson from 1972-76 ... Enjoys music and football ... Majoring in Management.
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