CLEMSON, S.C. - Sophomore infielder Billy Amick (Batesburg, S.C.) and junior lefthander and first baseman Caden Grice (Greer, S.C.) were named first-team All-Americans by Collegiate Baseball on Thursday. They are Clemson's 65th and 66th All-Americans in history and 30th and 31st first-team All-Americans.It marked the first time since 2018 (Seth Beer, Logan Davidson, Ryley Gilliam) that Clemson had multiple All-Americans in one season and the first time since 2016 (Beer, Pat Krall, Chris Okey) that the Tigers had multiple first-team All-Americans in one year.Amick is hitting .418 with 12 homers, two triples, 17 doubles, 58 RBIs, 36 runs, a .778 slugging percentage, .464 on-base percentage and two steals in 43 games (39 starts). He was also a First-Team All-ACC selection.Grice has been a two-way standout for the Tigers in 2023. He is 8-1 with a 3.25 ERA, .195 opponents’ batting average and 91 strikeouts against 32 walks in 69.1 innings pitched over 13 starts on the mound. At the p
Notes (PDF)The Tigers are playing in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2019 and hosting an NCAA Regional for the first time since 2018.REGIONAL SETUP• Who - Lipscomb (36-24) vs. Clemson (43-17)• Best Ranking - LIP - NR; CU - No. 3 Collegiate Baseball, D1Baseball• When - Friday (1 p.m.)• Where - Clemson, S.C. (Doug Kingsmore Stadium)• Watch - ESPN+• Video Announcers - Tom Hart, Kyle Peterson• Listen (Radio) - Clemson Athletic Network (locally on WCCP (105.5 FM))• Listen (Internet) - ClemsonTigers.com• Live Stats - ClemsonTigers.com• Social Media - ClemsonBaseball• Tickets - ClemsonTigers.com, 1-800-CLEMSONSERIES HISTORY• Overall Record - 0-0STARTING PITCHERS• LHP Logan Van Treeck (LIP) vs. RHP Austin Gordon (CU)CLEMSON OVERVIEW• Clemson, who has a 24-10 home record, won the ACC Tournament title with a 4-0 record last week.• The Tigers are averaging 7.5 runs per game and hitting .308 with a .470 slugging percentage, .403 on-base percentage and 97
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Parker & Askew Selected in MLB Draft on Monday By: Brian Hennessy
CLEMSON, S.C. – Two 2021 Tigers were selected on the second day (rounds 2-10) of the MLB draft on Monday. Sophomore infielder James Parker was selected in the eighth round (No. 234 overall) by the Seattle Mariners and sophomore lefthander Keyshawn Askew was picked in the 10th round (No. 292 overall) by the New York Mets.
Parker (Anderson, S.C.) was a Second-Team All-ACC pick and All-ACC Academic selection in 2021 who hit .324 with eight homers, 13 doubles, 38 RBIs, 33 runs, a .411 on-base percentage and a steal in starting all 52 games at shortstop.
In his career, Parker is hitting .303 with 10 homers, 18 doubles, 53 RBIs, 49 runs and five steals in 92 games (80 starts). Parker, whose father played at Clemson and was a third-round draft pick of the Cubs, was the first Tiger chosen by the Mariners since 2014 (Jay Baum).