Marquis Grissom Jr., the son of the former Braves outfielder, has signed a letter of intent to play baseball at Georgia Tech, the school announced Thursday.
Grissom Jr., 6-foot-2, 180 pounds, plays at Counterpane School and is listed as a right-handed pitcher. He previously verbally committed to Tech.
The signing was one of several made by Georgia Tech Thursday.
Grissom played 17 seasons in the major leagues, including from 1995-96 with his hometown Braves. He was part of the Braves’ 1995 World Series title team.
Welcome to the Flats, Marquis Grissom Jr! Go Jackets!#TogetherWeSwarm #2020Vision pic.twitter.com/9oL9oUsFGp
— Georgia Tech Baseball (@GTBaseball) November 14, 2019
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