Gamecocks in MLB Weekly Update

For the first time this season, here’s this week’s update on how former South Carolina baseball players are doing in the major leagues:

Jackie Bradley Jr. - Milwaukee Brewers
In 17 games, has a batting average of .212, with 14 hits, 1 home run, and 2 RBI

Grayson Greiner - Detroit Tigers
In 6 games, has a batting average of .176, with 3 hits, 1 home run, and 3 RBI

Whit Merrifield - Kansas City Royals
In 17 games, has a batting average of .288, with 19 hits, 3 home runs, and 12 RBI

Jordan Montgomery - New York Yankees
In 3 starts, has pitched 17 innings with an ERA of 4.24

Clarke Schmidt - New York Yankees
Currently on the 60-day injured list

Max Schrock - Cincinnati Reds
In 4 games, has a batting average of .125 with 1 hit, 0 home runs, and 0 RBI

Christian Walker - Arizona Diamondbacks
In 10 games, has a batting average of .179, with 7 hits, 1 home run, and 3 RBI; currently on the 10-day injured list

Tyler Webb - St. Louis Cardinals
In 9 appearances, has pitched 6.1 innings with an ERA of 8.53

Taylor Widener - Arizona Diamondbacks
In 3 starts, has pitched 17 innings with an ERA of 1.59