BILLY AT A GLANCE: Right-handed pitcher with command of three pitches…Looks to be one of the four starters in the Buccaneers’ rotation this spring…Throws multiple pitches for strikes and has a strong command of the zone.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Coral Springs Christian in 2012…Played under Matt Cleveland for the Crusaders…Compiled a 6-1 record with a 1.34 earned run average, striking out 72 over 57.2 innings of work his senior year…Finished his career with a 13-2 record in 119 innings to go along with 121 strikeouts and a 1.76 ERA.

PERSONAL: Son of Bill and Janice Atkins…Majoring in computer information science.