Peter Mershon - 2026 Baseball Roster
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Jersey Number 27
Peter Mershon
- Position:
- UTL
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 205
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Taylors, S.C.
- High School/Previous School:
- Eastside HS
Honors / Awards
2026 Perfect Game Top 100 Freshmen (No. 95)2025-26 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
2026 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
2026 (Freshman) - Mississippi State
Made his collegiate debut and first start against Alcorn State (2/18) recording two hits, four runs batted in and a walk in three at-bats... Appeared in 10 games with one start... Tallied one hit, an RBI and drew a walk against Grambling (3/31)... Recorded an RBI and two at-bats in the series versus Lipscomb (3/7)... Pinch ran versus both Tulane (3/10) and Georgia (4/4)... Completed the season with 10 at-bats, three runs, three hits, six runs batted in and a .300 batting average.
Rated the top overall recruit in the state of South Carolina and the No. 6 catcher nationally by Perfect Game ... Was a two-time All-State and five-time All-Region performer at Eastside High School ... Tabbed the 2024 Regional Player of the Year ... Participated in the 2024 MLB and Perfect Game All-American Games and the 2025 MLB Draft Combine.
Personal
Born April 27, 2006 to Brian and Tracey Mershon ... Has four brothers, Nicholas, Joseph, David and William and two sisters, Lindsey Kopek and Catherine King ... His father played baseball at Illinois and spent the 1987 season in the Cincinnati Reds organization … His uncles Chris and Mark played baseball at Northern Illinois while his uncle Michael played at Illinois … His brother Nicholas played at Furman, while his brother Joseph played at College of Charleston and finished his fifth year at Ohio State … His other brother, David, played baseball for Mississippi State for two years before getting drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in 2024 ... His cousin Noah played baseball at UW-Whitewater … His sister Lindsey played soccer at Christendom College ... Plays the piano and is currently learning to play the guitar ... Prides himself as an excellent ping-pong player ... Major is undecided.
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