Dylan Ray Named Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Freshman All-American
6/8/2022 8:54:00 AM | Baseball
The right-hander is the Tide’s first freshman All-America selection since 2020
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama's Dylan Ray was named a Freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper, the outlet announced on Wednesday morning.
The honor is Ray's second of the postseason, with the reliever also garnering Freshman All-SEC Team accolades. Ray is the Crimson Tide's first Freshman All-America honoree since Owen Diodati, Antoine Jean and Connor Prielipp were all named to CBN's team following the pandemic-shortened 2020 campaign.
Dylan Ray
Right-Handed Pitcher
- Grew into the closer role for the Crimson Tide during his first season of action in 2022
- Appeared in 18 games, finishing 1-4 with eight saves, a total that tied for sixth in the SEC
- Maintained a 4.60 ERA (16 ER/31.1 IP) and recorded 49 strikeouts compared to 15 walks
- His 49 strikeouts led all Alabama relievers and ranked fifth overall on the team
- Also earned Freshman All-SEC Team honors from the league
Get all the latest information on the team by following @AlabamaBSB on Twitter and Instagram and on Facebook at Alabama Baseball. General athletic news can be found at UA_Athletics on Twitter and Instagram and AlabamaAthletics on Facebook.
