Seaver King
| Seaver King | |
|---|---|
| Wake Forest Demon Deacons – No. 5 | |
| Third baseman/Outfielder | |
| Born: April 25, 2003 | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Seaver King (born April 25, 2003) is an American college baseball third baseman and outfielder for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. He previously played for the Wingate Bulldogs.
Amateur career[edit]
King grew up in Athens, Georgia and attended Athens Christian School.[1]
King began his college baseball career at Wingate University. He batted .381 with 18 doubles, four home runs, and 44 RBIs during his freshman season with the Bulldogs and was named first-team All-South Atlantic Conference (SAC).[2] After the season, King played summer collegiate baseball for the Harrisonburg Turks of the Valley Baseball League (VBL) and was named a league all-star and the MVP of the VBL Southern Division.[3] As a sophomore he hit .411 with 91 hits and 53 RBIs and repeated as a first-team All-SAC selection.[4] King played for the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League following the season.[5] He transferred to Wake Forest before his junior year.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Athens Christian's Seaver King to compete at GHSA state track meet". Athens Banner-Herald. May 13, 2021. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ "King Brings 'Swagger' To Turks Infield". Daily News-Record. June 22, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ Eck, TJ (August 1, 2022). "VBL Awards: Harrisonburg's King named South Division MVP". WHSV.com. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ "Deacs lose two to the transfer portal, but gain another Hawke". Winston-Salem Journal. June 28, 2023. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ {Goold, Derrick (February 16, 2024). "Goold: Why Wake Forest stars will draw Cardinals' gaze this season as 7th pick looms". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ "2023 NCAA Transfer Portal Winners And Losers". Baseball America. August 17, 2023. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Wingate Bulldogs bio
- Wake Forest Demon Deacons bio