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TJ McCants

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Position:
    OF/IF
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-3 / 195
  • Experience:
    2L
  • Hometown:
    Cantonment, Fla.
  • High School:
    Pensacola Catholic
  • Major:
    Multi-Disciplinary Studies
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
 • 2021 Freshman All-American (D1Baseball)
 • 2021 Freshman All-SEC
 • 2021 SEC Freshman of the Week (Week 6)
 • 2021 & 2022 SEC Academic Honor Roll

2022 (Junior): Appeared in 47 games, starting in 38 of them (37 in right field, one in center field)... Second on the team in stolen bases with 10 and was not caught once in 10 attempts... Hit .232 with nine home runs, 27 RBI, and 27 runs scored... Opened the season with a six-game hitting streak and hits in 13 of his first 14 games... Went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs scored against Delaware (2/17)... Went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs scored against Maryland (2/26)... Hit at least one home run in three-straight games from (3/7-11)... Went 2-for-5 with two home runs, three RBI, and two runs scored against Purdue (3/10)... Went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs scored, and two walks against Texas A&M (4/1)... Went 2-for-4 against Mississippi State (4/14)... Went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI against Little Rock (5/2)... Went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI against Missouri (5/4)

2022 (Sophomore): Appeared in 60 games, starting in 54 of them (33 in center field, 21 in right field)… Led Ole Miss in stolen bases with 10 and a .714 stolen base percentage… Hit .236 with eight home runs, 34 runs scored, and 31 RBI… Opened the season with a seven-game hitting streak (2/18-3/1)… Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI in the season opener against Charleston Southern (2/18)… Went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs scored against ULM (3/1)… Went 2-for-4 with a three-RBI home run against UCF (3/4)… Hit a two-RBI home run against Oral Roberts (3/13)… Hit .400 (4-for-10) with three runs scored in SEC opening series against Auburn (3/17-19)… Went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in series finale against Kentucky (4/3)… Went 2-for-5 with a two-RBI home run and two runs scored in series opener against South Carolina (4/14)… Had at least one hit in each game of series against Texas A&M, going 4-for-12 in the series (5/19-21)… Hit a solo home run in Super Regional title clinching game against Southern Mississippi (6/12)… Hit a two-RBI home run in College World Series Finals opening game against Oklahoma (6/25)… Had one hit and scored one run in each of the CWS Finals games against Oklahoma (6/25-26)

2021 (Freshman): Appeared in 60 games, including 56 starts (46 in center field, eight at second base, one at third base, one in left field) ... Freshman All-American (D1Baseball) ... SEC All-Freshman Team ... Finished with .300 batting average, 47 runs scored, 10 doubles, two triples, five home runs, 35 RBI and 11-of-13 stolen bases ... Went 2-for-5 with a double and a run scored in collegiate debut vs. Arkansas State ... Went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a career-high three runs scored vs. Memphis (3/2) ... Went 1-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base in SEC debut vs. Auburn (3/20) ... Hit first career home run as part of 2-for-3 day with three RBI and two runs scored vs. Auburn (3/21) ... Went 4-for-11 wiht four runs scored, three RBI, a double and a home run in Alabama series (3/26-27) ... Tied career-high with three runs scored, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, a double and first career triple vs. North Alabama (4/5) ... Went 3-for-3 with an RBI vs. Alcorn State (4/6) ... Had hits in all three games of Arkansas series (4/10-11) ... Went 2-for-4 with two runs scored vs. Austin Peay (4/13) ... Scored four runs and had three hits, including one home run, in Mississippi State series (4/16-18) ... Drove in career-high four runs thanks to first career grand slam vs. LSU (4/24) ... Went 5-for-10 in South Carolina series with two runs scored, two RBI and a double (4/30-5/1) ... Went 5-for-12 with four runs scored, two RBI and a home run in Vanderbilt series (5/14-16) ... Went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI in NCAA Oxford Regional vs. Southeast Missouri (6/4) ... Drove in two runs, went 2-for-4 in NCAA Tucson Super Regional opener at Arizona (6/11).

High School: Three-year letterwinner at Pensacola Catholic High School under head coach Seth Currie … No. 30 prospect and No. 7 shortstop out of Florida … No. 29 shortstop and No. 139 overall prospect in the nation … 2019 Perfect Game National Showcase … 2020 Perfect Game All-Florida Region First Team … 2019 Perfect Game Underclassman All-American First Team … Two-time All-State selection … Hit .296 as a sophomore with six doubles, a triple and two home runs, drove in 19 runs and scored 22 … Hit .389 as a junior with six doubles, a triple and five home runs, drove in 30 runs and scored 27 … Played just four games during shortened senior season.
 
Personal: Full name is Torianno Jermaine McCants … Son of Felicia and Torianno McCants … Has two siblings, Jordan and Joi McCants … Brother, Jordan, was a Mississippi State signee but was drafted in third round (No. 88 overall) of 2021 MLB Draft and signed with Miami Marlins organization ... Born June 6, 2001.