Gamecocks in MLB/MiLB Weekly Update

With several Gamecocks recently drafted by big league teams and the MLB season well underway, we’ll start taking a look again at how former South Carolina baseball players are doing in the major and minor leagues this year.

First, the guys currently playing for MLB teams:

Jackie Bradley Jr. - Boston Red Sox
In 62 games, has a batting average of .211, with 43hits, 7 home runs, and 23 RBI

Sam Dyson - San Francisco Giants
In 30 appearances, has pitched 32.0 innings with an ERA of 2.53

Grayson Greiner - Detroit Tigers
In 43 games, has a batting average of .162, with 25 hits, 5 home runs, and 14 RBI
Currently on the IL

Whit Merrifield - Kansas City Royals
In 69 games, has a batting average of .294, with 84 hits, 7 home runs, and 31 RBI

Jordan Montgomery - New York Yankees
Currently on the IL after having Tommy John surgery last season, has not made any appearances this season

Steve Pearce - Boston Red Sox
In 29 games, has a batting average of .180, with 16 hits, 1 home run, and 9 RBI
Currently on the IL

Justin Smoak - Toronto Blue Jays
In 62 games, has a batting average of .225 with 48 hits, 12 home runs, and 34 RBI

Christian Walker - Arizona Diamondbacks
In 67 games, has a batting average of .248, with 59 hits, 11 home runs, and 26 RBI

Tyler Webb - St. Louis Cardinals
In 26 appearances, has pitched 23.1 innings with an ERA of 4.24

And now the guys playing minor league ball:

Jonah Bride - Stockton Ports (Single A Advanced, Oakland Athletics)
In 48 games, has a batting average of .227, with 34 hits, 5 home runs, and 21 RBI

Carlos Cortes - St. Lucie Mets (Single A Advanced, New York Mets)
In 62 games, has a batting average of .258, with 57 hits, 7 home runs, and 39 RBI

Wil Crowe - Harrisburg Senators (Double A, Washington Nationals)
In 13 starts, has pitched 75.1 innings with an ERA of 3.82
Currently on the IL

Eddy Demurias - Dayton Dragons (Single A, Cincinnati Reds)
In 21 appearances, has pitched 40.0 innings with an ERA of 5.85

Alex Destino - Kannapolis Intimidators (Single A, Chicago White Sox)
In 49 games, has a batting average of .263, with 45 hits, 4 home runs, and 24 RBI

Tanner English - Pensacola Blue Wahoos (Double A, Minnesota Twins)
In 45 games, has a batting average of .155, with 23 hits, 3 home runs, and 15 RBI

Adam Hill - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (Single A, Milwaukee Brewers)
In 12 starts and 13 appearances total, has pitched 65.2 innings with an ERA of 4.11

Tyler Johnson - Birmingham Barons (Double A, Chicago White Sox)
Currently on the IL, has not made any appearances this season

Peter Mooney - Albuquerque Isotopes (Triple A, Colorado Rockies)
In 54 games, has a batting average of .230, with 38 hits, 2 home runs, and 16 RBI

Cody Morris - Lake County Captains (Single A, Cleveland Indians)
In 8 starts and 9 appearances total, has pitched 40.0 innings with an ERA of 3.60

John Parke - Winston-Salem Dash (Single A Advanced, Chicago White Sox)
In 12 starts, has pitched 69.0 innings with an ERA of 3.65

Josh Reagan - Vermont Lake Monsters (Single A Short Season, Oakland A’s)
Has no stats yet for this season

Clarke Schmidt - Tampa Tarpons (Single A Advanced, New York Yankees)
In 7 starts, has pitched 33.2 innings with an ERA of 3.48
Currently on the IL

Max Schrock - Memphis Redbirds (Triple A, St. Louis Cardinals)
In 44 games, has a batting average of .237 with 32 hits, 0 home runs, and 14 RBI
Currently on the IL

Madison Stokes - Clearwater Threshers (Single A Advanced, Philadelphia Phillies)
In 56 games, has a batting average of .261 with 58 hits, 7 home runs, and 23 RBI

Dom Thompson-Williams - Arkansas Travelers (Double A, Seattle Mariners)
In 55 games, has a batting average of .238, with 48 hits, 7 home runs, and 23 RBI

LT Tolbert - Visalia Rawhide (Single A Advanced, Arizona Diamondbacks)
In 44 games, has a batting average of .359, with 56 hits, 3 home runs, and 33 RBI

Braden Webb - Carolina Mudcats (Single A Advanced, Milwaukee Brewers)
In 12 starts and 13 appearances total, has pitched 50.2 innings with an ERA of 5.15

Taylor Widener - Reno Aces (Triple A, Arizona Diamondbacks)
In 14 starts, has pitched 62.0 innings with an ERA of 9.00

Jack Wynkoop - Hartford Yard Goats (Double A, Colorado Rockies)
In 13 starts, has pitched 78.0 innings with an ERA of 3.12