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Gamecocks in MLB/MiLB Weekly Update

Each week we’ll look at how former South Carolina baseball players are doing in the major and minor leagues

Boston Red Sox v Baltimore Orioles Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images

Here’s this week’s update on 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 68 games, has a batting average of .210, with 48 hits, 7 home runs, and 24 RBI
Batting average ⬇️ since last week

Sam Dyson - San Francisco Giants
In 32 appearances, has pitched 34.0 innings with an ERA of 2.91
ERA ⬆️ since last week

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

Whit Merrifield - Kansas City Royals
In 76 games, has a batting average of .300, with 95 hits, 10 home runs, and 39 RBI
Batting average ⬆️ since last week

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
Batting average same as last week, currently on the IL

Justin Smoak - Toronto Blue Jays
In 62 games, has a batting average of .258 with 48 hits, 12 home runs, and 34 RBI
Batting average same as last week, currently on the IL

Christian Walker - Arizona Diamondbacks
In 73 games, has a batting average of .248, with 67 hits, 13 home runs, and 29 RBI
Batting average ⬆️ since last week

Tyler Webb - St. Louis Cardinals
In 29 appearances, has pitched 24.1 innings with an ERA of 4.44
ERA ⬆️ since last week

And now the guys playing minor league ball:

Jonah Bride - Stockton Ports (Single A Advanced, Oakland Athletics)
In 52 games, has a batting average of .222, with 36 hits, 5 home runs, and 24 RBI
Batting average ⬇️ since last week

Carlos Cortes - St. Lucie Mets (Single A Advanced, New York Mets)
In 67 games, has a batting average of .255, with 60 hits, 7 home runs, and 40 RBI
Batting average ⬇️ since last week

Wil Crowe - Harrisburg Senators (Double A, Washington Nationals)
In 13 starts, has pitched 75.1 innings with an ERA of 3.82
ERA same as last week, 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
ERA same as last week

Alex Destino - Kannapolis Intimidators (Single A, Chicago White Sox)
In 53 games, has a batting average of .266, with 49 hits, 5 home runs, and 27 RBI
Batting average ⬆️ since last week

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
ERA same as last week

Tyler Johnson - Birmingham Barons (Double A, Chicago White Sox)
Has not made any appearances this season, currently on a rehab assignment with the Arizona League White Sox

Peter Mooney - Albuquerque Isotopes (Triple A, Colorado Rockies)
In 58 games, has a batting average of .231, with 40 hits, 3 home runs, and 17 RBI
Batting average ⬆️ since last week

Cody Morris - Lynchburg Hillcats (Single A Advanced, Cleveland Indians)
In 9 starts and 10 appearances total, has pitched 45.0 innings with an ERA of 3.20
ERA ⬇️ since last week, recently promoted to team

John Parke - Birmingham Barons (Double A, Chicago White Sox)
In 12 starts, has pitched 69.0 innings with an ERA of 3.65
ERA same as last week, recently promoted to team

Josh Reagan - Vermont Lake Monsters (Single A Short Season, Oakland A’s)
In 2 appearances, has pitched 5. innings with an ERA of 0.00
ERA same as last week

Clarke Schmidt - Tampa Tarpons (Single A Advanced, New York Yankees)
In 7 starts, has pitched 33.2 innings with an ERA of 3.48
ERA same as last week, 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
Batting average same as last week, currently on the IL

Madison Stokes - Clearwater Threshers (Single A Advanced, Philadelphia Phillies)
In 60 games, has a batting average of .254 with 61 hits, 8 home runs, and 26 RBI
Batting average ⬇️ since last week

Dom Thompson-Williams - Arkansas Travelers (Double A, Seattle Mariners)
In 61 games, has a batting average of .238, with 54 hits, 7 home runs, and 25 RBI
Batting average same as last week

LT Tolbert - Visalia Rawhide (Single A Advanced, Arizona Diamondbacks)
In 47 games, has a batting average of .349, with 58 hits, 3 home runs, and 33 RBI
Batting average ⬇️ since last week

Braden Webb - Carolina Mudcats (Single A Advanced, Milwaukee Brewers)
In 13 starts and 14 appearances total, has pitched 51.2 innings with an ERA of 5.05
ERA ⬇️ since last week, currently on the IL

Taylor Widener - Reno Aces (Triple A, Arizona Diamondbacks)
In 15 starts, has pitched 67.0 innings with an ERA of 8.87
ERA ⬇️ since last week

Jack Wynkoop - Hartford Yard Goats (Double A, Colorado Rockies)
In 14 starts, has pitched 86.0 innings with an ERA of 3.03
ERA ⬇️ since last week