#25

Dylan Hatfield Season 2022

PositionC
Weight185 lbs
Height5-11
ClassFreshman
HometownVinton, Va.
High SchoolWilliam Byrd
Bat/ThrowR/R
B/TR/R

High School
• Class of 2021 graduate and valedictorian at William Byrd High School (Vinton, Virginia) … Recipient of the Top Terrier award, as voted on by classmates and school faculty.
• Four-year catcher on the William Byrd baseball team under coach Neil Zimmerman … Chosen all-district and all-region during his sophomore and senior seasons, having his junior season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Three-year quarterback on the William Byrd football team under coach Brad Lutz … Set the school record for passing yards during a single game, as well as the bench press and squat records among quarterbacks.
 
Club
• Competed for Dirtbags Baseball (Virginia) out of his freshman and senior years of high school … Also competed for Tri-State Arsenal as a junior under coach Ajay Vulimiri and for Team Elite as a sophomore under coach Ray Allen.
 
Profile
• Born Dec. 11, 2001, in Vinton, Virginia … Son to Fred and Carla Hatfield … Has an older sister, Reilly, who is a member of the Virginia Tech Class of 2022 … Father, Fred, was an infielder at Virginia Tech from 1989 to 1993 … Uncle, Rick, was drafted during the 30th round of the 1992 MLB Draft by the Colorado Rockies and went on to play four years of minor league baseball.
• Interested in studying human nutrition, foods and exercise at Virginia Tech … Aspires to become a physician assistant.
• Chose to attend Virginia Tech ahead of Liberty and Virginia.
• Virginia Tech Class of 2025.