Ethan Petry (born June 17, 2004) is an American college baseball outfielder for the South Carolina Gamecocks.
| Ethan Petry | |
|---|---|
| South Carolina Gamecocks – No. 20 | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: June 17, 2004 Land o' Lakes, Florida | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Amateur career
editPetry grew up in Land o' Lakes, Florida and attended Cypress Creek High School in Wesley Chapel, Florida.[1] Over the course of his high school career he batted .402 with 29 doubles and 12 home runs with 80 RBIs. Petry was also a pitcher and posted a 5-2 record with a 1.97 ERA and 60 strikeouts as a senior.[2] He committed to play college baseball at South Carolina.[3]
Petry was an immediate starter for the South Carolina Gamecocks during his freshman year. He was named first-team All-SEC after batting .376 with 23 home runs and 75 RBIs in his first season.[4][5] After the season, Petry played collegiate summer baseball for the Lexington County Blowfish of the Coastal Plain League.[6] He batted .308 with 21 home runs, 53 RBIs and 57 runs scored as a sophomore.[7] Petry played for the Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox of the Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) in the summer, where he was named both the CCBL MVP and the Outstanding Pro Prospect after batting .360 with 11 home runs, 25 RBIs and a league-hit 18 extra-base hits.[8]
Personal life
editPetry's older brother, Peyton, plays college baseball at Saint Leo University.[9]
References
edit- ^ "Coyotes out to prove they're not a fluke". 21 February 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
- ^ Whittle, John (January 28, 2023). "Baseball newcomer profile: Ethan Petry". 247Sports.com. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
- ^ Van De Griek, Ross (April 30, 2022). "Florida's top high school baseball players: Meet the state's Top 20 third basemen". SI.com. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
- ^ Jons, Alex (May 22, 2023). "Petry, Messina earn All-SEC honors". 247Sports.com. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
- ^ Gillespie, Mike (July 5, 2023). "Ethan Petry named to Baseball America's Freshman All-America Team". ABCColumbia.com. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
- ^ "South Carolina baseball star Ethan Petry keeps putting on a show for local fans". The State. July 26, 2023. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ Kesin, Lulu (June 12, 2024). "Ethan Petry, South Carolina baseball players ready to play for new coach Paul Mainieri". The Greenville News. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Maclone, Rich (August 23, 2024). "Cape League's 2024 Award Winners". Falmouth Enterprise. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Cole, Alan (March 16, 2023). "onfidence, experience and family guide Ethan Petry's hot start". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- South Carolina Gamecocks bio