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  Tony Plagman

Tony Plagman

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Alpharetta, Ga.

High School:
Wesleyan School

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 220

Position:
1B

Birthdate:
08/14/1987

B-T:
L-L

Tony Plagman Photo Gallery

2007, 2008 Academic All-ACC Baseball Team
2007, 2008 ACC Honor Roll

Gritty competitor that has spent two seasons as Tech's starting first baseman ... Has great defensive abilities ... Talented hitter that possesses a solid approach at the plate ... Has shown the ability to drive the ball out of the park ... Also has very good speed on the basepaths ... Strong defensive play earned him the starting role at first base early in his freshman season.

Named to both the ACC Honor Roll and Academic All-ACC Baseball Team in 2007 and 2008.

2008
Led the Yellow Jackets with 16 home runs on the year, which ties for 19th in school history for most in a season ... Added 11 doubles and 45 RBI while batting .306 on the year ... Had 19 multi-hit and 10 multi-RBI games ... Drove in four or more runs three times ... Went 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored against Georgia Southern (2/26) ... Went 2-for-3 in the second game of a three-game series against Rutgers (3/1) and had two hits, including a home run, while driving in four runs in the series finale vs. the Scarlet Knights (3/2) ... Broke a scoreless tie in the finale with a three-run home run in the sixth inning and drove in the fourth of Tech's six runs in the game with an RBI single in the seventh ... Collected three hits and scored twice in Tech's win over Georgia State (3/25) ... Had two home runs against Alabama State (3/26) in the first multi-HR game of his career ... Went 2-for-3 in Tech's 3-2 win at Boston College (3/30) ... Went 2-for-3 with a double in Tech's 9-4 win over Georgia (4/9) ... Hit a pair of two-run home runs at Mercer (4/22) ... Went 5-for-9 (.556) with a pair of home runs, a double, four runs and six RBI in the first two games of the series against Wake Forest (4/25-4/26) ... Had two more home runs in the series against Coastal Carolina (5/3-5/4) ... Went 3-for-4 with a double and two runs scored in the series opener against Clemson (5/9) ... Hit .500 in the three-game series against the Tigers ... Hit .615 with five of his eight hits going for extra bases in the three-game series at Virginia (5/15-5/17) ... Fell a single short of the cycle while driving in four runs in a 3-for-5 performance in the second game of the series against the Cavaliers (5/16) ... Collected a career-high five hits, including two doubles, in a 5-for-5 performance in the finale at UVa ... Went 2-for-5 with a run scored in Tech's 10-9 ACC Championship win over NC State (5/21) ... Also had two hits, including a double, against Miami in the ACC Championships.

2007
Played in all but four games during the season, including starting 34 at first base, one in left field and 10 as the designated hitter ... Led the squad with 14 HBP's during the year ... Had nine multi-hit and five multi-RBI games ... Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored against Georgia Southern (2/11) ... Hit .500 with three walks in the series against Rutgers (3/2-3/4) ... Went 4-for-5 with two doubles, three runs and four RBI in Tech's 16-6 win over Maryland (3/31) ... Hit .462 with three doubles and five RBI in the series against the Terrapins (3/31-4/1) ... Hit the first home run of his career in Tech's 9-2 win at Miami (4/6) ... Had a pair of hits against Virginia (4/14) ... Went 2-for-3 with a run scored in the series finale against NC State (4/22) ... Broke out of a hitting slump with a 2-for-4 performance at UNC (5/13), collecting a double and a two-run single against the Tar Heels ... Had a two-run home run and drove in another run in Tech's ACC Tournament game against NC State (5/26).

High School
Four year letterwinner for coach Mike Shaheen at Wesleyan School ... Holds the Wesleyan career records in seven offensive categories, including average (.449) and RBI (131) ... Also holds singles season marks in doubles (13) and slugging percentage (1.000) ... Hit over .450 in each of his last three years in high school ... Led Wesleyan to the state championship game in 2006 and the state semifinals in 2004 ... Member of Team Georgia in his junior and senior years ... Named Georgia Dugout Club AA Co-Player of the Year in 2006 and all-county from 2004-06 ... MVP of the East Cobb Titans in 2004 ... Also earned three letters in football at Wesleyan as a tight end and quarterback ... Threw for 3,069 yards and 29 touchdowns in his first and only year at quarterback.

Personal
Full name is Anthony Roles Plagman ... Born August 14, 1987 in Kansas City ... Son of Bruce and Louise Plagman ... Dean's list student majoring in Management.

Career Statistics
Year	Avg	GP-GS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	TB	SLG%	BB	HBP	SO	GDP	OB%	SF	SH	SB-ATT	PO	A	E	FLD%
2007	.273	53-45	154	32	42	11	0	2	23	59	.383	23	14	37	4	.414	0	2	3-5	245	13	1	.996
2008	.306	62-58	219	56	67	11	1	16	45	128	.584	19	9	49	4	.375	6	1	3-5	476	42	7	.987
TOTAL	.292	115-103	373	88	109	22	1	18	68	187	.501	42	23	86	8	.392	6	3	6-10	721	55	8	.990

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