Cristofer Cespedes transfers from Maryland to Georgia baseball
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 12:02 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Georgia has secured the transfer of Cristofer Cespedes, a right-handed pitcher from Maryland. Cespedes excelled in his two seasons with the Terrapins, posting a 4.84 ERA over 82 innings. His strong performance included 70 strikeouts in 51.2 innings this past season. This move comes as the Bulldogs prepare for their first College World Series appearance since 2008, aiming to strengthen their roster ahead of the 2027 season. Georgia also added pitchers Luke Howe from Long Beach State and Cooper Walls from Florida to bolster its staff.
- •Cristofer Cespedes joins Georgia from Maryland via the transfer portal.
- •He had a 4.84 ERA over 82 innings in two years with Maryland.
- •Georgia aims to strengthen its bullpen ahead of the 2027 season.
- •Bulldogs are competing in the College World Series for the first time since 2008.
- 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — Maryland pitcher transfers to Georgia baseball
"The Georgia Bulldogs have picked up Maryland bullpen RHP Cristofer Cespedes from the transfer portal, according to Jeremy Johnson of DawgsHQ
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