2023 USC Baseball Roster
Roster
Hammond, Eric

Jersey Number 31
Eric Hammond
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 185
- Hometown:
- Keller, Texas
- High School:
- Keller HS
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
Bio
2024/REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE
2023/REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
2022/FRESHMAN:
HIGH SCHOOL
- Made 12 appearances with 7 starts
- Posted 19 strikeouts to 20 walks in 30.2 total innings pitched, with opponents hitting .306 against him
- Pitched 6.0 innings vs. Arizona (3/10)
2023/REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
- Appeared in 15 games and started in 14 in 2023
- Pitched to a 3-4 record with a 4.82 ERA in 52.1 innings of work
- Struck out 5 batters in 5 scoreless innings in a win vs. San Diego State (4/8)
2022/FRESHMAN:
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Redshirted the 2022 season
HIGH SCHOOL
- Comes to USC after three varsity seasons at Keller HS
- As a senior in 2021, went 12-2 in 72.2 innings pitched, posting a 1.06 ERA and 102 strikeouts
- For his career, recorded 160 strikeouts in 109.2 innings
- Named the 2021 Dallas Morning News and Fort Worth Star Telegram Pitcher of the Year
- Also named to the 6A All-District first team and 2021 State Championship All-Tournament Team
- Ranked the No. 1 RHP and No. 3 player overall in the state of Texas by Perfect Game, and the No. 14 RHP overall in the nation
- Drafted in the 19th round of the 2021 MLB Draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks
- Born November 21, 2002
- Parents are Amy and Jeff, brother is Kevin
- Majoring in Business Administration
- Favorites: Interstellar (movie), pickleball (hobby), steak (food)
- Chose USC because of the… “the incredible athletics and academics”
Baseball: Postgame Press Conference (USC vs OSU, NCAA Regional Round)
Monday, June 02
Baseball: Postgame Press Conference (USC vs SMC, NCAA Regional Round)
Saturday, May 31
Baseball: Postgame Press Conference (USC vs TCU, NCAA Regional Opener)
Friday, May 30
Baseball - USC 10, Washington 4: Highlights (05/17/25)
Saturday, May 17