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9 Luke McNeillie

  • Height 6-3
  • Class Sophomore
  • B/T L/R
  • Hometown Milton, Ga.
  • High School Milton

Biography

2024 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
2024 SEC Freshman of the Week (April 1)

2025 (Sophomore):
  • Pitched in a team-high 28 games highlighted by two SEC starts for the Gators
  • Delivered a 5-2 record and one save to go with a .230 batting average against and 4.82 ERA
  • Fanned a career-high 72 batters against just 24 walks in 52 1/3 innings
  • Posted a 12.4 K/9, 4.1 BB/9 and 3.0 K-to-BB ratio
  • Also turned in a 1.30 WHIP
  • Ranked fourth on the team in strikeouts and innings pitched
  • Picked up the save with three innings of one-run relief against Air Force on Feb. 15, allowing three hits and zero walks while striking out six
  • Struck out a career-high seven batters and earned the victory with three innings of relief, one run allowed, one hit and one walk at Jacksonville on Feb. 18
  • Fired two shutout innings with three strikeouts and one walk in the win over Dayton on Feb. 23
  • Threw two scoreless frames of relief with one hit allowed, one walk and four strikeouts in the win at Florida State on March 11
  • Twirled three shutout, no-hit relief innings behind one walk and two strikeouts against Vanderbilt on April 5
  • Started and lasted four innings with one run allowed on two hits, two walks and five strikeouts in the victory over Missouri on April 12
  • Logged the win with 1 2/3 perfect frames of relief, striking out two vs. Arkansas on April 27
  • Gave up one unearned run across two innings while allowing one hit, one walk and striking out four to collect the victory vs. Alabama on May 15
  • Chucked 2 2/3 scoreless, no-hit frames against the Crimson Tide on May 17
  • Blanked Ole Miss over two innings of relief on one hit and four strikeouts in the SEC Tournament on May 21

2024 (Freshman):
  • Made 26 appearances including two midweek starts for Florida in his true freshman campaign
  • Finished 4-6 with two saves and a 7.07 ERA
  • Struck out 43 batters against 21 walks across 35 2/3 innings
  • Fanned 10.9 batters per nine innings
  • Limited opposing hitters to a .258 batting average
  • Across the final 52 games of the season, pitched to a 3.95 ERA and .193 batting average against across 21 appearances spanning 27 1/3 frames – only UF pitcher to throw multiple innings with an ERA below 4.00 in that span
  • Strung together five-consecutive scoreless outings spanning 10 innings from March 17 through March 31, giving up five hits and four walks while striking out 14 in that time
  • Earned the win by firing 2 2/3 shutout innings in his collegiate debut, allowing just three hits and striking out one vs. Columbia on Feb. 24
  • Earned the series-clinching save by tossing a scoreless ninth inning on one hit and one strikeout against Texas A&M on March 17
  • Blanked Jacksonville across 2 1/3 no-hit frames, fanning six against just one walk vs. Jacksonville on March 19
  • Threw 2 1/3 shutout innings of relief on two hits and three walks while striking out one in the win at LSU on March 23
  • Struck out the side in order to earn the win in the series-opening victory over Mississippi State on March 29
  • Held Mississippi State scoreless across 3 1/3 relief frames in the series-clinching win on March 31, surrendering just two hits and fanning three Bulldogs
  • Allowed one run on two hits, one walk and five strikeouts over 3 1/3 innings of relief at Missouri on April 5
  • Churned out a clean frame with two strikeouts vs. South Carolina on April 13
  • Recorded the save with one scoreless inning on two walks and one strikeouts in the victory over Tennessee on May 3
  • Chucked 1 1/3 no-hit, shutout frames on one walk and three strikeouts in the win over USF on May 7
  • Gave up one run in two innings on one hit, striking out one and not issuing a walk as the Gators defeated Clemson on June 9 and earned a trip to the College World Series
  • Retired both of the batters he faced, providing two-thirds of an inning of relief against Texas A&M in the College World Series on June 19

MILTON HIGH SCHOOL:
  • Four-year letterwinner under head coach Jeff Heusing at Milton
  • 2023 All-Region 6-7A First Team
  • 2023 Milton HS Pitcher of the Year
  • Four-time Perfect Game Preseason All-Region
  • Also played for the Georgia Bombers during his high school days
  • Collected over 20 various all-tournament team honors at PG events
  • Named to four PG showcase top prospect teams
  • PG junior and Senior National Showcase invitee
  • Ranked as the No. 89 overall player nationally on top of being the No. 10 recruit and No. 2 right-hander in Georgia per PG
 
PERSONAL:
  • Son of Chris McNeillie
  • Has two brothers, Brendan, and Alex
  • Majoring in journalism at the University of Florida
  • Hobbies include hanging out with friends and watching sports

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Innings pitched: 4, two times, last vs. Missouri, April 12, 2025
Walks allowed: 3, five times, last at Ole Miss, March 27, 2025
Runs allowed: 7, at Mississippi State, April 20, 2025
Strikeouts: 7, at Jacksonville, February 18, 2025
Assists: 2, vs. Missouri, April 12, 2025

Statistics

Season:
2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2024Freshman

    RHP
    6'3" 185 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2025Sophomore

    RHP
    6'3" 190 lbs
    9

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