Georgia Dugout Preview

Q&A with Buford’s Cannon Goldin

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Meet Cannon Goldin, a 5-foot-11, 190-pound outfielder from Buford High School. Goldin is a member of the Metro Big 10 cover for the 2025 Georgia Dugout Preview Magazine. Here are 10 questions with him.

Q: What in-game rituals or superstitions do you have?

A: For home games at Buford, I eat my pregame meal in between my cage work and our on-field BP.

Q: Are you a morning person or a night owl?

A: I am a morning person. I feel a lot more productive getting out of bed and doing all of my work for the day.

Q: What is your favorite way to spend a weekend?

A: On the weekends, I like to get all my training done in the morning/afternoon. Then I have the rest of the day to either watch college football or college baseball, depending on the time of the year.

Q:  Name one thing people may be surprised to learn about you?

A:  I am color blind.

Q:  Who is your favorite teacher and what is your favorite high school subject?

A: Coach Winslette. Social Studies.

Q: Outside of baseball, what is your next hobby?

A: Pickleball.

Q:  What jersey number do you wear and what reason did you choose that number?

A:  My first football season I was randomly given #9. I have been stuck ever since.

Q: What do you like the most about playing baseball?

A: I love how competitive the sport is right now. I also love the little details that make this game so special and easy to appreciate.

Q: Do you have any pets? If so, talk about them.

A: I have a dog named Blitz. She is my childhood dog. She is the happiest pet every time we come home!

Q: After baseball, what career are you planning to pursue?

A: N/A, just baseball for me right now.

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