Georgia Tech Baseball Mourns Passing of Doug Creek

THE FLATS – Georgia Tech baseball mourns the passing of Hall of Fame pitcher Doug Creek, the winningest hurler in program history, who died Sunday at the age of 55 following a battle with pancreatic cancer, his hometown newspaper, the Martinsburg (W.Va.) Journal, reported.

Creek won 41 games over four seasons with the Yellow Jackets from 1988 to 1991, appearing in 74 games and making 70 starts. He chalked up a 4.33 earned run average and struck out 458 batters in career 472 innings. His career totals for victories, strikeouts and innings pitched still stand as Tech records. He also threw 16 complete games, which ranks fifth all-time.