Gamecocks in pro baseball

Catching up with USC’s professional baseball alumni. Stats entering Saturday’s games.

THE SHOW

Jackie Bradley Jr., OF, Boston

Hitting .324 with 13 doubles, four triples, nine homers and 37 RBIs in 51 games. Was named AL Player of the Month for May this past week, and his wife gave birth to their first child this past week.

Sam Dyson, RHP, Texas

Is 0-1 with six saves and a 2.03 ERA. Has 22 strikeouts in 26 2/3 innings.

Whit Merrifield, OF, Kansas City

Hitting .340 with six doubles and four RBIs in 13 games. Had his nine-game hitting streak end Friday night.

Steve Pearce, OF, Tampa Bay

Hitting .304 with five doubles, eight home runs and 20 RBIs in 38 games.

Justin Smoak, 1B, Toronto

Hitting .275 with six doubles, five homers and 15 RBIs in 52 games.

MINOR LEAGUES

Evan Beal, RHP, Double-A NW Arkansas (Kansas City)

Is 2-1 with a 2.61 ERA. Has eight strikeouts in 10 1/3 innings.

LB Dantzler, 1B, Single-A Advanced Dunedin (Toronto)

Hitting .275 with four doubles and six RBIs in 20 games.

Tanner English, OF, Single-A Advanced Fort Myers (Minnesota)

Hitting .214 with two doubles, one homer and one RBI in 11 games. English is currently on the seven-day disabled list.

Grayson Greiner, C, Double-A Erie (Detroit)

Hitting .250 in two games after being promoted to Double-A this week.

Bryan Harper, LHP, Double-A Harrisburg (Washington)

Is 2-1 with a 1.57 ERA. Has 18 strikeouts and in 23 innings.

Kyle Martin, 1B, Single-A Advanced Clearwater (Philadelphia)

Hitting .229 with nine doubles, eight homers and 31 RBIs in 49 games.

Evan Marzilli, OF, Double-A Mobile (Arizona)

Hitting .344 with five doubles, one triple, one home run and 13 RBIs in 26 games.

Jordan Montgomery, LHP, Double-A Trenton (New York Yankees)

Is 5-1 with a 2.96 ERA in 10 starts. Has 48 strikeouts and 20 walks in 51 2/3 innings.

Peter Mooney, SS, Double-A Jacksonville (Miami)

Hitting .313 with nine doubles, two home runs and 11 RBIs in 43 games.

Joey Pankake, 2B, Single-A Advanced Lakeland (Detroit)

Hitting .212 with six doubles, seven homers and 21 RBIs in 48 games.

Michael Roth, LHP, Triple-A Round Rock (Texas)

Is 4-1 with a 1.70 ERA with 34 strikeouts and 12 walks in 47 2/3 innings.

Max Schrock, SS, Single-A Hagerstown (Washington)

Hitting .314 with 13 doubles, two triples, three homers and 24 RBIs in 52 games.

Joel Seddon, RHP, Double-A Midland (Oakland)

Is 1-5 with a 7.30 ERA in 11 appearances with 10 starts. Has 21 strikeouts and 24 walks in 49 1/3 innings.

Steven Tolleson, 2B, Triple-A Norfolk (Baltimore)

Hitting .100 in eight games.

Christian Walker, Triple-A (Norfolk)

Hitting .242 with 12 doubles, one triple, nine homers and 31 RBIs in 54 games.

Tyler Webb, LHP, Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (New York Yankees)

Is 1-0 with a 1.65 ERA and one save in 14 appearances. Has 36 strikeouts and six walks in 27 1/3 innings.

Jack Wynkoop, Single-A Asheville (Colorado)

Is 6-2 with a 3.42 ERA in 11 starts. Has struck out 58 and walked four in 71 innings.

Matt Connolly

This story was originally published June 4, 2016 at 11:14 PM with the headline "Gamecocks in pro baseball."