2021 Baseball Roster
Roster
Hunter Stanley
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hammond, La.
- Prev School:
- Meridian CC
2021 (COVID-Sr.): Second-team All-American by Collegiate Baseball and third-team by the ABCA/Rawlings and D1Baseball.com as a starting pitcher on the strength of a 6-4 record with a 2.31 ERA in 16 appearances, including 15 starts…Collected first-team All-Conference USA honors and first ABCA/Rawlings All-South Region team accolades…Voted to the C-USA All-Academic team…Named to the C-USA All-Tournament team after firing his lone complete game - eight innings - in 11-1 win over WKU in opener of C-USA Tournament with 14 strikeouts and one walk…Earned C-USA Pitcher of the Week and a Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week following his first start of the first career start on opening day against Northwestern State (2/21) where he allowed just one hit and fanned 13 and after throwing a nine-inning, complete-game two hit shutout against Middle Tennessee (5/9) in which he fanned a career-high 16 and did not allow a walk…Transitioned to starter for his final season after his first 37 appearances came out of the bullpen… Averaged 8.3 strikeouts over his 15 starts...Went at least six innings in all but three starts this season...Led the team with 11 quality starts...The Golden Eagles were 10-5 in his starts this season... Fanned 45 and walked three over his final four starts, spanning 30 innings...Posted 127 strikeouts which ranks No. 6 on the school’s single-season chart...Awarded the President’s List during the Fall 2020 semester.
2020 (Sr.): A third-team All-American by Collegiate Baseball Made the preseason watch list for the Stopper of the Year Award…Appeared in eight games, winning two and saving three others…Struck out 22 and walked just one over 12 2/3 innings…Went 2 or more innings in four outings…Did not allow a run over his final three outings, spanning a four-inning stint…Fanned season-high six against New Orleans (2/18) over 2 2/3 innings with a walk to earn his first win of the year…Fanned at least three batters in five outings…Ended year with a two-inning outing against Troy (3/10), fanning three and walking one to earn a save…Made the President’s List for the Spring 2020 semester and the Dean’s List for the Fall 2019 semester…Given a C-USA Academic Medal and was a member of the league’s Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2019 (Jr.): Collected a team-high 29 relief appearances, posting a 5-2 record with a team-high four saves…Added a 3.07 ERA with 36 strikeouts and only 10 walks over 41 innings…Captured a victory in his Southern Miss debut with a scoreless 1 2/3 inning stint against Purdue (2/17)…Did not allow a run over his first nine appearances, spanning 11 innings…Longest outing of four innings came against Arizona State (6/2) in which the Golden Eagles rallied to win that game in their final at bat…Surrendered a .154 batting average against first batters faced in an outing…Fanned a season-high five over three innings against Louisiana-Lafayette (4/23) to get the victory…Named to the President’s List for the Fall 2018 and the Dean’s List for the Spring 2019 semesters…Earned a C-USA Academic Medal and was a member of the Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
Junior College: Played for coach Dillon Sudduth at Meridian Community College… Posted a 9-1 record with two saves over 20 appearances which included starts…Fanned 101 and walked and had a 4.12 ERA over 74 1/3 innings…Also played the infield in which he garnered a Rawlings Gold Glove at the NJCAA Division II level at second base…Named to the NJCAA First Team All-Academic team…Notched a 5-5 mark as a freshman with 12 outings, including nine starts…Added four complete games…Posted a 6.79 ERA over 58 1/3 innings fanning 47 and walking 14.
Prep: Played for Barrett Morgan at St. Thomas Aquinas High School…Helped lead his team to the first state title (2A) during his senior campaign…Named LSWA all-state on the strength of a .402 batting average with 29 RBI…Team cracked the MaxPreps Small Schools national Top 10…Also played football.
Personal: Son of John and Stephanie Stanley…Majoring in Exercise Science…Born Nov. 25, 1997.
