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Jersey Number 34
Hollis Fanning
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- RHP
- B/T:
- R/R
- Ht/Wt:
- 6-8 / 230
- Hometown:
- Tullahoma, Tenn.
- High School:
- Tullahoma HS
Bio
CAREER BESTS
- Innings Pitched:Â 3.0Â // vs. Belmont, 5/16/23
- Runs Allowed: 0 (14x) // last vs. Charlotte, 6/2/23
- ER Allowed: 0 (20x) // last vs. Charlotte, 6/2/23
- Strikeouts:Â 7Â // vs. Belmont, 5/16/23
- Walks: 0 (20x) // last vs. #5 LSU, 6/17/23
- Hits Allowed:Â 0 (7x) // last vs.Bellarmine, 4/25/23
- Wild Pitches:Â 0 (21x) // last vs. #5 LSU, 6/17/23
- Putouts:Â 1 (3x) // last vs. Bellarmine, 4/19/22
- Assists:Â 1 (2x) // last vs. Alabama A&M, 2/21/23
CAREER HONORS
- 2023Â Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2022Â Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2020-21 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
2023
- Didn't allow a run in 0.2 innings of work during victory over Charlotte (6/2) in the NCAA RegionalÂ
- Incredible in the 2023 regular-season home finale, logging a career-high three innings and striking out seven-consecutive hitters against Belmont (5/16)
- Locked down the series opener against Kentucky (5/12), coming on with one out in the ninth inning and striking out both batters he faced in a 10-6 victory
- Pitched in his first career SEC game at Georgia (5/5) and retired both batters he faced, including a strikeout of Garrett Spikes
- Struck out the side in a midweek against Bellarmine (4/25)
- Worked a clean ninth inning against Lipscomb (3/14), striking out a pair of hitters
- Struck out both batters he faced against Charleston Southern (3/1)
- Made his first-career start and pitched two scoreless innings against Alabama A&M (2/21), allowing just one hit while striking out two batters
2022Â
- Recorded two strikeouts in two innings against Alabama A&M (2/21)
- Made season debut for one inning of relief in win over Iona (2/27), recorded one strikeout
2021Â
- Made four appearances as a true freshman
- Pitched one shutout inning of relief and recorded his first-career strikeout in midweek win over Tennessee Tech (5/11)
- Threw one inning of relief in his collegiate debut vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (2/24)
HIGH SCHOOL
- Perfect Game No. 53 ranked player in Tennessee
- 2020 Perfect Game Preseason All-America and All-Southeast Region selection
- Graduated from Tullahoma High School in Tullahoma, Tennessee
- Helped lead his club team to the 2020 Perfect game 18U World Series Title
- 2020 Perfect Game 18U World Series All-Tournament Team selection
- Named to 2019 TN Baseball Report Region 4-AAA Team
- Went 6-2 with a 1.90 ERA and 75 strikeouts in 59 innings pitched as a junior and also threw five complete games
- Played club ball for the Nashville Knights 18u Platinum
PERSONAL
- Full name is Hollis Dean Fanning
- Born on Feb. 7, 2002
- Majoring in forestry
- Son of Michael and McKenzi Fanning
- Has two siblings, Ella and Cade
- His sister Ella also attends the University of Tennessee
- His cousin, Harper Case, played baseball at the University of Alabama-Huntsville from 2017-20
- Was a member of the National Honor Society, National English Honor Society and Student Council
- Was Mayor of the City of Tullahoma Youth Council
- Is completely blind in his left eye
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