2024 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 35
Grant Cherry
- Position:
- P
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Junior
- Major:
- Consumer Affairs
- Hometown:
- Vestavia Hills, Ala.
- Prev School:
- Tennessee
2024 (Junior): Signed a free agent contract with the Texas Rangers ... Tied with Nathen Morris and Mike Villani for third on the team in appearances with 22 ... Tied with Nick Williams for second on the club in saves (2) ... Served as the opener against USC on May 7 ... Went 2-1 with a 3.62 ERA ... Pitched 32 innings, striking out 38, walking 18 ... Struck out a career high six in 2.2 innings of work against Cal State Fullerton on Mar. 24 ... Opponents batted .212 against him ... Named Academic All-Conference.
2023 (Sophomore): Made 11 appearances and four starts in his first season with the Dirtbags … Pitched to an 8.10 ERA in 13.1 innings … Struck out 18 while walking 14 … Best outing was on March 28 against California Baptist, tossing 2.1 shutout innings … Recorded a season-high five strikeouts in two innings of work against No. 22 UCLA.
Prior To LBSU: Totaled 3.1 innings on the mound for Tennessee as a freshman in 2022 … Made his collegiate debut with a scoreless inning and two strikeouts against UNC Asheville … Was named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
High School: Pitched for Vestavia Hills High School in Alabama … Was ranked No. 202 player overall and No. 7 player in Alabama by Perfect Game … Ranked No. 315 overall by Prep Baseball Report … Participated in the Perfect Game National Showcases in both 2019 and 2020, where he was named to the Top Prospect Team both years … Named a Perfect Game All-American three consecutive years from 2019-21 … Led his team to a 28-11 record and state playoff appearance as a sophomore … Named to the AHSAA North All-Star Team as a junior.
Major: Consumer Affairs
2023 (Sophomore): Made 11 appearances and four starts in his first season with the Dirtbags … Pitched to an 8.10 ERA in 13.1 innings … Struck out 18 while walking 14 … Best outing was on March 28 against California Baptist, tossing 2.1 shutout innings … Recorded a season-high five strikeouts in two innings of work against No. 22 UCLA.
Prior To LBSU: Totaled 3.1 innings on the mound for Tennessee as a freshman in 2022 … Made his collegiate debut with a scoreless inning and two strikeouts against UNC Asheville … Was named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
High School: Pitched for Vestavia Hills High School in Alabama … Was ranked No. 202 player overall and No. 7 player in Alabama by Perfect Game … Ranked No. 315 overall by Prep Baseball Report … Participated in the Perfect Game National Showcases in both 2019 and 2020, where he was named to the Top Prospect Team both years … Named a Perfect Game All-American three consecutive years from 2019-21 … Led his team to a 28-11 record and state playoff appearance as a sophomore … Named to the AHSAA North All-Star Team as a junior.
Major: Consumer Affairs
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