Troy University Athletics
2017 Baseball Roster
Roster
Hunter Mercer
- Position:
- Infield
- B/T:
- R/R
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Hixson, Tenn.
- High School:
- Baylor School
2020 (Senior)
Appeared in eight games and started five at first base … Registered one hit, drove in one run and scored two runs
*Had season cut short after 17 games due to COVID-19
2019 (Junior)
Appeared 31 times with 22 starts … Registered 25 hits and scored 11 runs … Posted an on-base-percentage of .358 and added a homer and 11 RBIs … Recorded a .965 fielding percentage with 77 putouts and 6 assists … Recorded three hits in five trips with two RBIs and scored two runs against UAB
2018 (Sophomore)
Played 11 games with four starts; three at designated hitter and another at first base … Only hit of the season was his first career homer - a solo shot in the finale against UT Martin
2017 (RS-Freshman)
Appeared 15 times with six starts … Finished the season batting at a .250 clip … Went 2-for-5 with a double, two RBIs and a run scored at Jacksonville State … Batted 2-for-4 with a double against Appalachian State
2016 (Freshman)
Did not play … Redshirted
High School
Played four years at Baylor School in Chattanooga, Tenn. … Led the Tigers to a postseason appearance in all four years, including the semifinals his freshman and junior years … Batted .402 with 22 doubles, one home run, one triple and eight stolen bases his senior year … Named all-state
Personal
Full name is Hunter Delshay Mercer … Born Aug. 23, 1996 … Son of Trevor and Tonia Mercer … Has two sisters, Makayla and Marissa … Majoring in global business - risk management insurance
