2019 Baseball Roster
Roster
Plumlee, Peyton

Jersey Number 13
Peyton Plumlee
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 201
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Olive Branch, Miss
- High School/Previous School:
- Lewisburg
Bio
2018 (Junior Season)
Season: Missed the season.
2017 (Sophomore Season)
Season: Appeared in 26 games with eight starts on the mound…Ranked No. 2 on the squad with six wins…Posted one save three holds…Also had one blown save…Mississippi State won six of his eight starts…Collected victories against Western Illinois (2/18), versus Indiana State (2/25), versus Tennessee (3/25), against Kentucky (4/8), versus Alabama (4/21) and against Arkansas (5/25) in the SEC Tournament…Picked up the save against South Alabama (6/4) in the NCAA Hattiesburg Regional…Owned holds versus Mississippi Valley State (4/11), against Ole Miss (4/25) and versus Auburn (4/28)…Stranded 15 of 22 inherited runners.
Western Illinois (2/18): Made his first start as a Bulldog and picked up the win…Threw six innings and allowed two runs – one earned – on four hits…Did not walk a batter and struck out seven…Hit one batter. Indiana State (2/25): Threw eight shutout innings in a start to collect the win…Allowed three hits, walked two and struck out five. at Oregon (3/3-5): Started the middle game of the series…Threw 4 2/3 innings in a no decision…Allowed three runs on eight hits…Walked two and struck out one. South Alabama (3/10): Tossed 5 1/3 innings in a start…Allowed one run in a no decision…Surrendered five hits, walked one and fanned four. at Arkansas (3/17-19): Took the loss with 1 2/3 innings of work in a start…Allowed five runs on five hits…Walked two and struck out one. Tennessee (3/24-26): Allowed just one unearned run in six innings of work in the start…Picked up the win with five hits allowed, one walk and six strikeouts…Hit one batter.at Ole Miss (3/30-4/1): Started the middle game of the series…Allowed two hits and walked two in one-third of an inning…Didn’t allow a run. FIU (4/4/5): Made his first relief appearance in the first game of the two-game, mid-week set…Allowed five runs – four earned – on five hits in 2 1/3 innings…Entered in the fifth inning and stranded a pair of inherited runners with a strikeout…Walked one and struck out three in the outing. Kentucky (4/7-9): Picked up the win in relief in the middle game of the series…Threw two scoreless innings…Entered in the fifth inning and stranded his lone inherited runner…Allowed one hit, walked one and struck out one…Hit one batter. Mississippi Valley State (4/11): Posted a hole with 2 2/3 innings of scoreless relief work…Surrendered two hits, walked one and fanned five…Stranded his lone inherited runner. at South Carolina (4/14-16): Allowed one run in 1 2/3 innings of relief work in the series finale…Blew the save…Allowed two hits and walked one. at South Alabama (4/18): Made the start and tossed three scoreless innings…Allowed one hits, walked two – one intentionally – and struck out four…hit one batter. Alabama (4/20-21): Appeared in the final two games of the series in relief…Picked up the win with 3 1/3 innings of scoreless relief work in the middle game of the series…Surrendered two hits and struck out two…Allowed two runs – one earned – in one-third of an inning of work in the series finale…Allowed two hits and walked one. vs. Ole Miss (4/25): Tossed one inning of relief to pick up the hold…Allowed two hits and hit one batter…Allowed his lone inherited runner to score. Auburn (4/28-29): Appeared in the first two games of the series in relief…Collected a hold with one scoreless inning of work in the series opener…Allowed five runs on three hits in 2 1/3 innings of relief in the middle game of the series…Walked two, hit two and struck out two…Also allowed all three inherited runners to score. at Texas A&M (4/4-6): Surrendered one run in 1 2/3 innings of relief work in the series opener…Allowed three hits…Also let all three inherited runners score. at Georgia (5/12-14): Tossed four innings in relief…Allowed one run on one hit…Walked six – one intentionally – and struck out one…Stranded his lone inherited runner. LSU (5/18-20): Appeared in two games in relief…Tossed three innings of relief in the series opener…Allowed one run on two hits…Walked two – one intentionally – and fanned two…Allowed one run on two hits in one inning of relief work in the series finale…Issued an intentional walk. SEC Tournament (5/24-26): Appeared in one game in relief. vs. Arkansas (5/25): Picked up the win with four innings of scoreless relief work…Allowed two hits, struck out two and hit one batter…Stranded both inherited runners. NCAA Hattiesburg Regional (6/2-5): Appeared in two games…Totaled seven innings and garnered his first career save…Fanned eight batters. vs. South Alabama (6/2): Tossed three innings of relief…Allowed three runs on five hits…Walked one and struck out three…Stranded all three inherited runners in the third inning, taking over with the bases loaded and no outs. vs. South Alabama (6/4): Allowed one run on two hits in four innings of relief work…Picked up the save…Walked one, hit one and struck out five…Stranded his lone inherited runner. NCAA Baton Rouge Super Regional (6/10-11): Appeared in both games of the series in relief…Threw 1 1/3 innings in the series opener…Allowed three runs on two hits…Walked one…Stranded both inherited runners in the opener…Allowed one run in one-third of an inning in the series finale…Hit a batter to issue his lone base runner.
2016 (Freshman Season – Northwest Mississippi C.C.)
Season: Appeared in 10 games with nine starts on the mound… Led the team with six victories…Posted victories over Lake Land College (2/26), at Holes C.C. (3/16), at Coahoma C.C. (3/22), versus Itawamba C.C. (3/29), at Northeast Mississippi C.C. (4/19) and versus East Mississippi C.C. (4/26)…Won five-straight starts from March 16-April 26…NMCC won seven of nine starts…Struck out seven-or-more batters in six outings…Threw a season-high nine innings at Northeast Mississippi C.C. (4/19), allowing three runs – one earned…Allowed just four hits and didn’t walk a batter in the complete game, striking out eight…Stuck out a season-best nine batters at Coahoma C.C. (3/22) in six shutout innings.
High School
Lettered three times for head coach Rusty Cagle at Lewisburg High School…Helped the Patriots to four-consecutive Region 1-5A titles…Named Tennessee Region 1-5A Player of the Year as a senior…Tabbed first-team All-District 1-5A as a senior…Selected to play in the North Mississippi/West Tennessee All-Star Game following his senior season…Chose Mississippi State over Alabama, Ole Miss, Southern Miss and Memphis.
Personal
Born Peyton Reeves Plumlee on Feb. 10, 1997 in Memphis, Tennessee…Son of Mia and Michael Plumlee…Has one younger sister, Ashlyn…Majoring in kinesiology.
Season: Missed the season.
2017 (Sophomore Season)
Season: Appeared in 26 games with eight starts on the mound…Ranked No. 2 on the squad with six wins…Posted one save three holds…Also had one blown save…Mississippi State won six of his eight starts…Collected victories against Western Illinois (2/18), versus Indiana State (2/25), versus Tennessee (3/25), against Kentucky (4/8), versus Alabama (4/21) and against Arkansas (5/25) in the SEC Tournament…Picked up the save against South Alabama (6/4) in the NCAA Hattiesburg Regional…Owned holds versus Mississippi Valley State (4/11), against Ole Miss (4/25) and versus Auburn (4/28)…Stranded 15 of 22 inherited runners.
Western Illinois (2/18): Made his first start as a Bulldog and picked up the win…Threw six innings and allowed two runs – one earned – on four hits…Did not walk a batter and struck out seven…Hit one batter. Indiana State (2/25): Threw eight shutout innings in a start to collect the win…Allowed three hits, walked two and struck out five. at Oregon (3/3-5): Started the middle game of the series…Threw 4 2/3 innings in a no decision…Allowed three runs on eight hits…Walked two and struck out one. South Alabama (3/10): Tossed 5 1/3 innings in a start…Allowed one run in a no decision…Surrendered five hits, walked one and fanned four. at Arkansas (3/17-19): Took the loss with 1 2/3 innings of work in a start…Allowed five runs on five hits…Walked two and struck out one. Tennessee (3/24-26): Allowed just one unearned run in six innings of work in the start…Picked up the win with five hits allowed, one walk and six strikeouts…Hit one batter.at Ole Miss (3/30-4/1): Started the middle game of the series…Allowed two hits and walked two in one-third of an inning…Didn’t allow a run. FIU (4/4/5): Made his first relief appearance in the first game of the two-game, mid-week set…Allowed five runs – four earned – on five hits in 2 1/3 innings…Entered in the fifth inning and stranded a pair of inherited runners with a strikeout…Walked one and struck out three in the outing. Kentucky (4/7-9): Picked up the win in relief in the middle game of the series…Threw two scoreless innings…Entered in the fifth inning and stranded his lone inherited runner…Allowed one hit, walked one and struck out one…Hit one batter. Mississippi Valley State (4/11): Posted a hole with 2 2/3 innings of scoreless relief work…Surrendered two hits, walked one and fanned five…Stranded his lone inherited runner. at South Carolina (4/14-16): Allowed one run in 1 2/3 innings of relief work in the series finale…Blew the save…Allowed two hits and walked one. at South Alabama (4/18): Made the start and tossed three scoreless innings…Allowed one hits, walked two – one intentionally – and struck out four…hit one batter. Alabama (4/20-21): Appeared in the final two games of the series in relief…Picked up the win with 3 1/3 innings of scoreless relief work in the middle game of the series…Surrendered two hits and struck out two…Allowed two runs – one earned – in one-third of an inning of work in the series finale…Allowed two hits and walked one. vs. Ole Miss (4/25): Tossed one inning of relief to pick up the hold…Allowed two hits and hit one batter…Allowed his lone inherited runner to score. Auburn (4/28-29): Appeared in the first two games of the series in relief…Collected a hold with one scoreless inning of work in the series opener…Allowed five runs on three hits in 2 1/3 innings of relief in the middle game of the series…Walked two, hit two and struck out two…Also allowed all three inherited runners to score. at Texas A&M (4/4-6): Surrendered one run in 1 2/3 innings of relief work in the series opener…Allowed three hits…Also let all three inherited runners score. at Georgia (5/12-14): Tossed four innings in relief…Allowed one run on one hit…Walked six – one intentionally – and struck out one…Stranded his lone inherited runner. LSU (5/18-20): Appeared in two games in relief…Tossed three innings of relief in the series opener…Allowed one run on two hits…Walked two – one intentionally – and fanned two…Allowed one run on two hits in one inning of relief work in the series finale…Issued an intentional walk. SEC Tournament (5/24-26): Appeared in one game in relief. vs. Arkansas (5/25): Picked up the win with four innings of scoreless relief work…Allowed two hits, struck out two and hit one batter…Stranded both inherited runners. NCAA Hattiesburg Regional (6/2-5): Appeared in two games…Totaled seven innings and garnered his first career save…Fanned eight batters. vs. South Alabama (6/2): Tossed three innings of relief…Allowed three runs on five hits…Walked one and struck out three…Stranded all three inherited runners in the third inning, taking over with the bases loaded and no outs. vs. South Alabama (6/4): Allowed one run on two hits in four innings of relief work…Picked up the save…Walked one, hit one and struck out five…Stranded his lone inherited runner. NCAA Baton Rouge Super Regional (6/10-11): Appeared in both games of the series in relief…Threw 1 1/3 innings in the series opener…Allowed three runs on two hits…Walked one…Stranded both inherited runners in the opener…Allowed one run in one-third of an inning in the series finale…Hit a batter to issue his lone base runner.
2016 (Freshman Season – Northwest Mississippi C.C.)
Season: Appeared in 10 games with nine starts on the mound… Led the team with six victories…Posted victories over Lake Land College (2/26), at Holes C.C. (3/16), at Coahoma C.C. (3/22), versus Itawamba C.C. (3/29), at Northeast Mississippi C.C. (4/19) and versus East Mississippi C.C. (4/26)…Won five-straight starts from March 16-April 26…NMCC won seven of nine starts…Struck out seven-or-more batters in six outings…Threw a season-high nine innings at Northeast Mississippi C.C. (4/19), allowing three runs – one earned…Allowed just four hits and didn’t walk a batter in the complete game, striking out eight…Stuck out a season-best nine batters at Coahoma C.C. (3/22) in six shutout innings.
High School
Lettered three times for head coach Rusty Cagle at Lewisburg High School…Helped the Patriots to four-consecutive Region 1-5A titles…Named Tennessee Region 1-5A Player of the Year as a senior…Tabbed first-team All-District 1-5A as a senior…Selected to play in the North Mississippi/West Tennessee All-Star Game following his senior season…Chose Mississippi State over Alabama, Ole Miss, Southern Miss and Memphis.
Personal
Born Peyton Reeves Plumlee on Feb. 10, 1997 in Memphis, Tennessee…Son of Mia and Michael Plumlee…Has one younger sister, Ashlyn…Majoring in kinesiology.
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