2017 Baseball Roster

Mark Wagner
Nelson Chenault
Chris Brashers
Mark Wagner
Mark Wagner

Dalton Thomas #23 C/OF

  • Position:
    Catcher/Outfielder
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-3 / 220
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Letters:
    1
  • Hometown:
    Grenada, Miss.
  • Prev School:
    Meridian CC

Summary

Biography

2017: Named the 2017 Sun Belt Preseason Player of the Year... Started and played in 53 games... Finished the season with a .284 batting average, 58 hits, 43 runs, a conference-leading 20 doubles, 37 RBIs and a .471 slugging percentage... Had the longest reached-base streak of the season at 21 games... Tied for the second-longest hitting streak of the season at 12 games... Tied for the most multiple-hit games with eight... Had 14 multiple-hit games for the season... Was a perfect 4 for 4 with two runs, an RBI, a walk and a stolen base against Georgia State (May 13)... Tied a career high with five RBIs while going 2 for 4 with two runs, a double, a home run and a walk against Georgia State (May 14)... Came up with four RBIs while going 3 for 5 with three runs, a double and a home run at South Alabama (May 6)... Tallied four RBIs while going 3 for 4 with three home runs, a double, a home run and a walk at Stephen F. Austin (March 11).

2016: Earned All-Sun Belt First Team honors... Started all 54 games with 25 starts in right field, 25 starts at DH and four starts as catcher... Hit .375 for the season with 87 hits, 52 RBIs, 46 runs, 19 doubles, one triple, nine home runs, a .415 on-base percentage and a .582 slugging percentage... His .375 batting average and 87 hits were second-best in the Sun Belt... Went 4 for 5 with an RBI, a double and a run against Oral Roberts (March 6)... Went 4 for 5 with four RBIs and a run in the Trojans' 9-3 win at Appalachian State (April 1)... Earned a season-high five RBIs as he went 2 for 6 with two runs and a double in the Trojans' 17-8 win at Georgia Southern... Had multiple hits in 28 games and had multiple RBIs in 12 games... Had the longest hitting streak of the season at 21 games.

Meridian CC: Played for Dillon Sudduth and Justin Brewer... Hit .308 and led the team with eight HRs and 43 RBIs in 2015... Led the Eagles with .349 average and seven HRs in 2014... Named to the 2014 All-Region XXIII Team... Was Meridian's team captain... Named to the Meridian CC Dean's List.

Grenada HS: Played for Jake Yarborough... Earned First Team All-State, All-Conference and All-Star Honors in senior season... Named to the All-Conference Team and All-State Second Team his junior year... Helped Grenada to the district championship his junior season.

Personal: Son of Tim Thomas and Tabitha Mann...Has one brother, Craig Thomas, and one sister, Kristy Thomas... Hometown is Grenada, Miss.

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Historical Player Information

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    2016Junior

    Catcher/Outfielder
    6'3" 220 lbs
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    2017Senior

    Catcher/Outfielder
    6'3" 220 lbs
    23