Career
Finished his career with a 4-3 record in 39 appearances, including two starts...Threw 69.1 innings, compiling a 6.23 ERA, striking out 27 and battling injuries his last two years.
2009
Injuries limited his ability to pitch during most of his senior year...earned his first start of the season against Atlanta Christian on May 7th, going five innings and allowing just two earned runs...Made a total of five appearances during the year, pitching 8.2 innings.
2008
Worked primarily in long relief with one start during the season ... Registered two strikeouts in three perfect innings against Tennessee Tech (3/4) ... Pitched 4.1 innings against James Madison, giving up one run on four hits while striking out two (3/7) ... Earned win in relief against VCU with five scoreless innings while surrendering just three hits (3/23) ... Surrendered one run on three hits in three innings of relief against No. 22 UNC Wilmington (4/12) ... Tossed five shutout innings and struck out a career-high three in win against Presbyterian (5/6) ... Earned save with one-inning outing against Presbyterian (5/13).
2007
Struck out the lone batter he faced to earn win against Alabama State (2/17) ... Pitched a season-high four innings while giving up one run and striking out two to garner the victory over Mississippi Valley State (3/3) ... Earned first collegiate save with three scoreless innings of work at George Mason (3/24) ... Recorded three strikeouts in 2.1 innings of relief in win over Delaware (3/31) ... Threw a scoreless inning at Jacksonville State, striking out one (4/11).
2006
At Young Harris Junior College, appeared in six games, pitching 18.2 innings ... Pitched four innings against Gulf Coast CC, giving up just one run (1/28) ... Allowed just one earned run on six hits in 6.1 innings against Southern Union State (3/15).
2005
At the University of Georgia, named to Southeastern Conference Honor Roll for 2004-05 year ... Did not play due to injuries.
Prep
Lettered twice for Dan Perez’s Marist Eagles ... Team won Class AAAA State Championship in 2003 ... Named to All-DeKalb County team his senior season...Was a member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society while at Marist.
Personal
Joel James Reeves is the youngest of six children of Mike and Mary Reeves ... Joel’s older siblings include two brothers Patrick and Alex, and three sisters Cristina, Marisa and Marisol ... Joel was born on Oct. 6, 1985, in Atlanta...Graduated with a degree in real estate.