For most, the SEC is immediately thought of as the premier college football conference. But for college baseball fans (hint: not as many as college football fans), the SEC is the standard on their field too. Consistently producing some of the elite professional talent, the SEC has plenty of players currently working the minor league ranks.
On Wednesday, we brought you all up to speed on how players from the SEC East performed. Today, we’re sharing how their SEC West counterparts did, stat lines shown below.
OLE MISS (9)
Chris Ellis-Pitcher-Orem Owlz-Rookie League (LA Angels)
0-1 with a 6.89 ERA and 16 K’s through 15.2 innings.
Auston Bousfield-Infield-Eugene Emeralds-Single A short season (San Diego)
Hit .301 with 3 HR and 13 RBI’s through 45 games.
Austin Anderson-Infield-Aberdeen IronBirds-Single A short season (Baltimore)
Hit .307 with 1 HR and 19 RBI’s through 49 games.
Josh Laxer-Pitcher-Connecticut Tigers-Single A short season (Detroit)
3-0 with a 2.73 ERA and 29 K’s through 33 innings.
Braxton Lee-Outfield-Hudson Valley Renegades-Single A short season (Tampa Bay)
Hit .286 with 0 HR and 13 RBI’s through 51 games.
Will Allen-Catcher-Detroit Tigers
On 60-Day Disabled List due to a torn labrum (shoulder) during the Super Regionals.
Hawtin Buchanan-Pitcher-Everett AquaSox-Single A short season (Seattle)
2-0 with a 2.97 ERA with 45 K’s through 30.1 innings.
Aaron Greenwood-Pitcher-Greenville Astros-Rookie League (Houston)
3-1 with a 4.66 ERA and 35 K’s through 29 innings
Christian Trent– Did not sign.
TEXAS A&M (8)
Daniel Mengden-Pitcher-Tri-City Valley Cats-Single A short season (Houston)
0-0 with a 3.27 ERA and 17 K’s through 11 innings.
Corey Ray-Pitcher- Burlington Royals-Rookie League (Kansas City)
1-2 with a 3.05 ERA and36 K’s through 44.1 innings.
Troy Stein-Catcher-Grand Junction Rockies-Rookie League (Colorado)
Hit .350 with 1 HR and 3 RBI’s through 5 games.
Jason Jester-Pitcher-Fort Wayne TinCaps-Single A (San Diego)
3-1 with a 1.55 ERA and 34 K’s through 29 innings.
Cole Lankford-Outfield-Johnson City Cardinals-Rookie League (St. Louis)
Hit .257 with 5 HR’s and 27 RBI’s through 57 games.
Johnny Manziel-Infield-San Diego Padres
Did not sign, competing for starting quarterback job with the Cleveland Browns.
Alex Mckeon-Catcher-GCL Red Sox-Rookie League (Boston)
Hit .230 with 0 HR and 6 RBI’s through 28 games.
Parker Ray-Pitcher-Miami Marlins
Did not sign
ARKANSAS (6)
Brian Anderson-Infield-Greensboro Grasshoppers-Single A (Miami)
Hit .300 with 11 HR’s and 49 RBI’s through 59 games.
Chris Oliver-Pitcher-Williamsport Crosscutters-Single A short season (Philadelphia)
0-2 with a 8.66 ERA and 10 K’s through 17.2 innings.
Jalen Beeks-Pitcher-GCL Red Sox-Rookie League (Boston)
0-0 with a 0.00 ERA and 8 K’s through 5 innings.
Michael Gunn-Pitcher-GCL Red Sox- Rookie League (Boston)
0-0 with a 3.60 ERA and 4 K’s through 5 innings.
Eric Fisher-Infield-Batavia Muckdogs-Single A short season (Miami)
Hit .248 with 3 HR’s and 17 RBI’s through 38 games.
Tyler Spoon-Outfield-Oakland Athletics
Did not sign, will return to school.
LSU (5)
Aaron Nola-Pitcher-Clearwater Threshers-Single A (Philadelphia)
4-3 with a 2.93 ERA and 45 K’s through 55.1 innings. Advanced to Double-A
Tyler Moore-Catcher-Brooklyn Cyclones-Single A short season (NY Mets)
Batting .240 with 1 HR’s and 18 RBI’s through 63 games.
Joe Broussard-Pitcher-Ogden Raptors-Rookie League (LA Dodgers)
2-2 with a 3.35 ERA and 56 K’s through 45.2 innings.
Sean McMullen-Outfield-Greeneville Astros-Rookie League (Houston)
Hit .256 with 2 HR’s and 25 RBI’s through 42 games.
Nate Fury-Pitcher-GCL Tigers-Rookie League (Detroit)
2-3 with a 1.76 ERA and 39 K’s through 30.2 innings
ALABAMA (4)
Spencer Turnbull-Pitcher-Connecticut Tigers-Single A short season (Detroit)
0-2 with a 4.31 ERA and 23 K’s through 31.1 innings
Ben Moore-Catcher-GCL Red Sox-Rookie League (Boston)
Hit .288 with 0 HR’s and 16 RBI’s through 28 games.
Justin Kamplain-Pitcher-Staten Island Yankees-Single A short season (Yankees)
1-0 with a 1.65 ERA and 46 K’s through 43.2 innings
Austen Smith-Infield-GCL Marlins-Rookie League (Miami)
Hit .288 with 7 HR’s and 34 RBI’s through 47 games.
MISSISSIPPI STATE (4)
Jacob Lindgren-Pitcher-Tampa Yankees-Single A (NY Yankees)
2-1 with a 2.16 ERA and 48 K’s through 25 innings
Jonathan Holder-Pitcher-Staten Island Yankees-Single A short season (NY Yankees)
1-3 with a 3.96 ERA and 34 K’s through 36.1 innings.
Brandon Woodruff-Pitcher-Helena Brewers-Rookie League (Milwaukee)
1-2 with a 3.28 ERA and 37 K’s through 46.2 innings.
Brett Pirtle-Infield-Connecticut Tigers-Single A short season (Detroit)
Hit .294 with 1 HR and 26 RBI’s through 40 games.
AUBURN (3)
Trey Cochran-Gill-Pitcher-Pulaski Mariners-Rookie League (Seattle)
4-0 with a 0.25 ERA and 44 K’s through 36.1 innings.
Damek Tomscha-Infield-GCL Phillies-Rookie League (Philadelphia)
Batting .243 with 2 HR’s and 24 RBI’s through 54 games.
Rocky McCord-Pitcher-Kansas City Royals
Did not sign
*Section Photo credit to Anthony Hall, Auburn Athletics; Featured Photo (above) credit to hailstate.com
