Eammon Portice

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Eammon Portice

Born:	June 18, 1985
Birthplace:	Oakland Park, Florida
Height:	6' 2"
Weight:	185 lbs
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Drafted:	2007: 12th Round, 384th Pick by the Boston Red Sox
College:	High Point University
High School:	Ft. Lauderdale High School (FL)
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Eammon Portice (born June 18, 1985 in Oakland Park, FL), was drafted by the Red Sox in the 12th Round, 384th overall of the 2007 Amateur Draft out of High Point University.

1 Scouting Report
2 Amateur Career
3 Minor League Career
4 Trivia
5 External Links

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Scouting Report

A starter in college, Portice has a good future as a bullpen arm. His arsenal includes a splitter and a fastball, both of which are average to above average. Strikes out a lot of hitters. Extreme groundball pitcher. Impressive splits against righties. Struggles with control on occasion. Needs to work on his consistency. ~ SoxProspects.com

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Amateur Career

2006 (sophomore): Was 2nd team All-Big South as a starting pitcher, leading the team with a 7-5 record in 109.2 IP with 112 strike outs and only 32 walks… Had an ERA of 3.86, 8th best in the Big South… Was 6th in the League in opponents batting average (.258), 4th in IP, 3rd in strike outs, and 2nd in games started (17)… Was voted Big South Pitcher of the Week the last week of the regular season, and saved his best for last, winning the Panthers 1st game of the Conference Tournament 1-0 in 10 innings vs. Coastal Carolina, going 9.1 IP with 12 strike outs, 3 walks, while only giving up 5 hits… Was the Panthers 1st player to play summer ball in the Cape Cod League, playing for the Bourne Braves… Recorded 45 strike outs and only 9 walks in 30 IP, which was 12th best in the Cape.

2005 (freshman): Starting pitcher for 14 of the 16 games he played... led team with a 6-4 record... Finished 3rd in the Big South Conference with a team leading 90 strike outs... threw a team leading 94.1 innings (8th in Big South Conference).

Prep: Ranked the 65th best prospect in the country by Perfect Game, and No. 14 in the state of Florida... four-year letterman at Fort Lauderdale HS... three-year All-State and All-County selection... struck out 149 hitters in 86 innings and had an 0.63 earned-run average his senior year... third-team All-County his freshman year... Broward County's career strikeout leader (465).

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