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Player Career Stats
matt snell
so. • rhP/oF 6-1 • 197 dothan, ala. / g.W. long hs
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2021 (Freshman)
Made 16 appearances on the mound, all in relief... Posted a 6.98 earned run average in 19.1 innings of work, striking out 16 batters... Went a season high two innings striking out three against Appalachian State... In seven games, registered 11 plate appearances, recording two runs, a double, and no strikeouts
2020 (Freshman)
Made nine appearances on the mound, all in relief … Posted a 1.38 ERA in 13.0 innings … Struck out 11 batters and walked just three … Inherited eight base runners in his nine appearances and allowed just one to score … Retired seven of the nine first batters he faced … Struck out at least one batter in eight of his nine outings … Also registered four plate appearances and recorded a hit – a single to center – in his first collegiate at-bat against No. 1 Florida … Fanned a season-high three batters in two innings in the final game of the season against Southern Miss *Had season cut short after 17 games due to COVID-19
High School
Attended G.W. Long High School in Skipperville, Ala. … Saw action at first base, third base and pitcher … Won three straight state championships with the Rebels … Batted .530 his senior season with 12 home runs … 1.00 ERA, and went 12-1 on the mound … Named Super 12 Player of the Year, 2A State MVP, 2A Pitcher of the Year, PBR Utility Player of the Year and 2A Player of the Year … Also won the ALABCA Home Run Derby
Personal
Full name is Matthew Shelton Snell … Son of Brent and Sherry Snell … Has one brother, Ross, and one sister, Maegen … Undecided on his major
Clay stearns
Jr. • C 6-0 • 222
mountain brook, ala. / mountain brook hs 2021 (Sophomore)
Played in 40 games, starting in 36... He batted .278 with 32 hits, five doubles, a triple, seven home runs, and 23 walks recording 14 RBIs... Threw out four runners, had a on40 base percentage of .413 and a .522 slugging percentage... Reached base safely in 12 straight games while registering a a seven game hit streak, the fourth longest on the Trojans... Notched a season high three hits in a game against Florida State... Had 15 putouts against Youngstown State for the most all year by a Trojan
Before Troy (Snead State CC, 2019-20)
Played two seasons at Snead State CC, hitting .259 during the stint … Batted .276 with 35 hits, 13 doubles, a triple, 19 RBIs, and scored 25 runs in 2019 … Registered a .419 OBP and a .394 SLG in 2019 … Scored 10 runs in 14 games during the shortened 2020 season
High School
Attended Mountain Brook High School, where he helped the Spartans to two postseason appearances … Earned all-metro honors in his final three seasons, and played in the North-South All-Star Game … Tabbed by Perfect Game as the No. 6 catcher in the state of Alabama out of high school … Also played football
Personal
Full name is Clayton Robert Stearns … Born Jan. 27, 2000 … Son of Delina and Shane Stearns … Father, Shane, played football at North Alabama … Majoring in surveying & geomatics sciences
grayson steWart
r-Fr. • rhP 5-11 • 195
dothan, ala. / ProvidenCe Christian
2021 (Freshman)
Did not play and was redshirted
High School
27 Attended Providence Christian School, where he helped the Eagles to a 30-9 record and a state championship his junior season … Earned 2019 first-team all-state and state championship MVP honors … Named Super 12 2019 3A Pitcher/Player of the Year, and was an Alabama Super All-State selection … Struck out 10, walked none and allowed just two hits in seven innings in the 2019 state championship game … In 2019, tallied a 9-1 record and a 1.94 ERA and fanned 85 batters compared to walking 16 … Also played football Personal Full name is Grayson Bradley Stewart … Born Sept. 26, 2001 … Son of Kim and Brad Stewart … Undecided on major.
William sullivan
so. • iF 6-4 • 232
orlando, Fla. / dr. PhilliPs hs 2021 Preseason All-Sun Belt Team 2020 CB Freshman All-American
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2021 (Freshman)
Played in 32 games, starting in 27... In 94 atbats, scored 13 runs registering 20 hits and 13 RBIs... Had six doubles, three home runs, and 11 walks... Recorded a .372 SLG and a .308 OBP... Had his second career five-game hit streak... Hit a season high 2 doubles, scored three runs and plated three RBIs in the Trojans win over UAB
2020 (Freshman)
Garnered Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-America honors … Played in and started in 15 games, all at first base … Posted a .396/.468/.547 slash line to go along with 12 RBIs … His .396 batting average was the seventh highest in the Sun Belt and was the best among league freshmen … Recorded six doubles – which ranked sixth in the league – and a triple … Scored 11 runs and tallied 21 hits … One of four Division I players to register four doubles in a single game after going 5 for 5 with five RBIs against Northern Kentucky … Notched a hit in his first collegiate at-bat, a two-run double to left field on Opening Night … Began the year on a five-game hit streak … Went 3 for 4 with an RBI and a run in the Saturday contest at No. 1 Florida *Had season cut short after 17 games due to COVID-19
High School
Attended Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando, Fla. … Played first base while helping the Panthers to a regional championship in 2018 and a district championship in 2019 … Batted .541 with 11 home runs and 13 doubles his senior season … Received a player week honor and was named firstteam All-Prep Baseball Report … Tied the school’s home run record (11) and single-season RBI record (36) … Holds the single-season school record for doubles (13) and batting average (.541)
Personal
Full name is William Joseph Sullivan … Born Nov. 25, 2000 … Son of Cheri and Phillip Sullivan … Has three brothers, Matthew, Jason and Noah … Matthew played baseball at West Florida; Jason played lacrosse at Cleveland State … Majoring in exercise science - pre-health profession
Colin summerhill
so. • C 6-3 • 205
ChiCago, ill. / triton College
Triton College (2021)
Second-team athletic All-American for Division 16 one JUCO in his freshman year... Hit .468 with nine home runs and 45 RBIs, scoring 41 runs and stealing 22 bases... Went 3-4 with two doubles, a triple, and a home run with four RBIs in his college debut
High School
Attended Loyola Academy in Wilhetter, Ill... Also played hockey, scoring 22 goals and had 28 assists
Personal
Full name is Colin Redmond Summerhill... Born on Aug. 4, 2001, in Chicago, Ill... Son of Lauren and Michaael Summerhill... Father Michael played baseball at Ohio State, and brother Brendan plays baseball at the University of Arizona... Majoring in business
donovan Whibbs
Jr. • iF 6-1 • 180
PensaCola, Fla. / PensaCola CatholiC
2021(Sophomore)
Made 34 appearances, starting 27 straight games finishing the season with an .293 average... Recorded 29 hits, 10 RBIs, six doubles and one triple in 99 at bats... Had a career high four hits in a game against Appalachian State... Whibbs recorded his first two collegiate RBIs against UCF... Plated a season high three RBIs against Coastal Carolina... Toatled eight multi hit games and three multiple RBI games... Reached base safely in seven straight games
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2020 (Sophomore)
Did not play *Had season cut short after 17 games due to COVID-19
2019 (Freshman)
Made 24 appearances during the season, 19 off the bench … Accounted for six runs during the season.
High School
Lettered four years at Pensacola Catholic High School -- home of former Trojan and current minor leaguer Brandon Lockridge … Helped the Crusaders to three postseason appearances, including a trip to the state finals his junior year … Two-time academic all-state and all-area selection … Graduated with a 4.4 GPA
Personal
Full name is John Donovan Whibbs… Born Sept. 9, 1999 … Son of Suzanne and Donovan Whibbs … Has a brother, Colin … Relative of former Troy football kicker Greg Whibbs … Majoring in biology - biomedical sciences
Jr. • rhP 6-5 • 220
loganville, ga. / loganville hs 2021 (Sophomore)
Made 14 appearances and 13 starts which was second on the team and finished with a record of 5-4... Posted a 4.17 ERA 14 and struck out 42 batters in 69 innings pitched... Held opposing batters to a .263 average... Had a season-high nine strikeouts come against Florida State, and had at least one strikeout in all but one game... Went a season high seven innings and picked up the win against Jacksonville
2020 (Sophomore)
Made four appearances and three starts … Posted a 4.20 ERA and struck out 10 batters in 15 innings … Held opposing batters to a .232 average … Fanned a season-high four batters in back-to-back starts against UAB and Southern Miss *Had season cut short after 17 games due to COVID-19
2019 (Freshman)
He made 15 appearances and five starts for the Trojans in his rookie campaign … Recorded 30 strikeouts in 33.2 innings
High School
Named Collegiate Baseball High School All-American and the Georgia Dugout 5A Player of the Year following his senior season … Led Loganville HS to the GHSA 5A State Championship his junior and senior years … Finished 2018 10-0 on the mound and a state record 0.24 ERA … Named to the Atlanta Braves Metro All-Star Team, USA Baseball Team Georgia and 2018 Under Armour Preseason All-American … Also played football for the Devils
Personal
Full name is Kenneth Bailey Witcher … Born April 26, 1999 … Son of Karen and Brad Witcher … Has one brother, Bowden … Majoring in