Left-handed pitcher Greg Farone became the third Alabama Crimson Tide baseball player to be selected in the 2024 MLB draft. Farone was selected in the seventh round with the No. 208 overall pick by the San Francisco Giants.
Farone spent one season in Tuscaloosa. The New York native spent time at both Herkimer College and Louisville prior to arriving in Tuscaloosa. In his lone season in Tuscaloosa, Farone recorded a 5-3 record and a 4.94 earned run average. He pitched 74.2 innings pitched and struck out 73 batters.
Alabama will have to replace its Day 1 and Day 2 starters next season. Ben Hess was drafted in the first round by the New York Yankees.
The San Francisco Giants select…@gfarone10 ➡️ @SFGiants #RollTide || #NothingLikeIt pic.twitter.com/9qllDE0re7
— Alabama Baseball (@AlabamaBSB) July 15, 2024
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