Former Gator standout David Eckstein is among four players to be honored as SEC Legends for the Class of 2015, the league announced today.
Eckstein joins Andy Phillips Alabama); Mark Johnson Texas A&M) and Larry Schmittou (Vanderbilt). Four legends are recognized each year, with representatives from Arkansas, Georgia, Auburn and Kentucky set to be honored in 2016.
The SEC Legends will be honored at the 2015 SEC Baseball Tournament May 19-24 at the Hoover Met in Hoover, Ala. Each legend will be recognized individually throughout the two quarterfinal matchups on Friday and will have on-field recognition and an awards presentation by SEC Commissioner Mike Slive on Saturday, May 23, during the semifinals of the SEC Tournament.