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#36 Charlie Atkinson RHP • 6-5 212 So. • Katy, TX (Cinco Ranch HS)
2024 (FRESHMAN)
Made 20 appearances, including two starts ... His 20 appearances were three shy of Chris Haney’s program record for most appearances by a freshman set in 2008 ... Went 2-0 with one save and a 4.25 ERA in 36.0 innings ... Induced a team-high eight double plays ... Only allowed two of his 15 inherited runners to score on the season ... vs. TOP 25 OPPONENTS: Set season-highs in innings (4.0) and strikeouts (4) while allowing two runs versus No. 9 TCU (3/12) ... Made his first career start at No. 14 Oklahoma and held the Sooners scoreless over 2.2 innings ... vs. CUSA OPPONENTS: Made seven appearances and posted 3.60 ERA ... Held WKU (4/6) without a run in 2.0 innings of relief work ... Threw 3.0 shutout innings of relief at Middle Tennessee (5/16) ... vs. NON-CONFERENCE: Made his Patriot debut versus Southeast Missouri (2/18) and did not allow a run in 1.1 innings of relief to earn his first career win ... Worked 2.1 scoreless innings against Oklahoma (2/20) to notch his second win ... Threw 2.0 shutout innings versus Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (3/16).
COLLEGIATE SUMMER LEAGUE
Pitched for the Macon Bacon in the Coastal Plains League last summer.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterman at Cinco Ranch High School ... Played for head coach Brett Wallace ... Named the District MVP as a senior in 2023 ... Tabbed a First Team All-State and First Team All-Area selection as a utility player following his junior season ... Was a two-time All-District selection during his prep career ... Rated the No. 26 right-handed pitcher and No. 67 overall prospect from the state of Texas
by Perfect Game.
PERSONAL
Born on March 17, 2005 ... Parents are Ben and Erica Atkinson ... His father played tennis at East Carolina University and his mother played tennis at Texas Tech ... His sister, Sophia, runs track and cross country at the University of Virginia ... Majoring in Business Management ... Favorite Bible verse is John 13:7.
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