South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 88: Pierce George

One year, two schools and five teams ago, Pierce George was throwing in Austin for the Texas Longhorns.Pierce George

Right-Handed Relief Pitcher

6´6´´

240 pounds

Age: 21

First Appearance among the South Side Sox Top 100 Prospects

2024 High Level Kannapolis (Low-A)

Age relative to high level -0.6 years

SSS rank among all right-handed relief pitchers in the system 14

Overall 2024 stats 0-0 \u26be\ufe0f 6 games (1 finish) \u26be\ufe0f 6 IP \u26be\ufe0f 6.00 ERA \u26be\ufe0f 1.167 WHIP \u26be\ufe0f 5 K \u26be\ufe0f 3 BB

A 13th round pick from the University of Alabama, Pierce George had one of the highest-velocity fastballs in the 2024 draft class. He only threw a total of 11 1⁄3 innings in 2024, mostly…