TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - The Alabama baseball team inked 11 recruits to the 2016-17 roster last week during the early signing period. Over the next two days, all 11 players from this year's signing class will be featured on RollTide.com. Today's featured signees are left-handed pitcher Garret Rukes and infielder John Trousdale.
Garret Rukes
LHP
6-4, 180
Coconut Creek, Fla. (Pine Crest)
Garret Rukes is one of five out-of-state recruits in the 2016-17 class, coming from Coconut Creek, Fla. The 6-4 southpaw attends Pine Crest High School, where he recently was selected to the all-county team as a junior.