Carson Shaddy - Baseball - Arkansas Razorbacks

#20 Carson Shaddy

INF | R-Sr | 5-11 | 185 | R/R | Fayetteville, Ark. | Fayetteville HS

As a Redshirt Junior (2017)
Started 62 games at second base … Hit .279 with 62 hits, 48 runs scored, and 40 RBIs … Also hit eight home runs for the second-consecutive season … Four of his eight home runs came in conference play … Delivered 10 doubles, two triples, and stole six bases … Had 15 multi-hit performances, three with three hits or more … Three-hit performances came against Nebraska (March 4), ULM (March 8), and Vanderbilt (May 14) … Was one of five Razorbacks with 10 or more multi-RBI games … Produced a 19-game reached base streak during the season, the longest on the team … Began the season on an eight-game hit streak, which included seven RBIs, two home runs, and 10 runs scored against Miami (Ohio) (Feb. 17-19), Bryant (Feb. 24-26), and at Louisiana Tech (Feb. 28-March 1) … Named the Frisco College Classic Most Outstanding Player … Hit .556 over the three games in the classic, including multi-hit games against Nebraska (March 4) and Oklahoma State (March 5) … Went 3-for-3 with a career-high three doubles and five RBIs against the Cornhuskers … Four of his five hits in the three-day classic went for doubles … Hit home runs in back-to-back games against Mississippi State (March 18-19), one of two Razorbacks to achieve the feat … Had one of the hottest bats over the first two weekends of conference play, hitting .435 with seven RBIs and three home runs against Mississippi State (March 17-19) and at Missouri (March 24-26) … Notched five-straight multi-hit games during that stretch along with two doubles and a triple.

As a Redshirt Sophomore (2016)
Made 53 starts at either third base (34) or centerfield (19) … Led the team with a .332 batting average, 70 hits, 41 runs scored and .521 slugging percentage … Also tied for the team lead with eight home runs … Delivered five home runs over a five-game stretch in late February and early March … Added 12 doubles and 35 RBI … Stole five bases … Had seven multi-hit performances … Produced three hit streaks of at least seven games … Had a hit in 44 of 54 games played, including 19 of the first 22 … Batted over .400 through the first 22 games while his average never dipped below .330 at any point during the season … Had multiple RBI in nine games … Hit at a .286 clip over 30 games in SEC action with 34 hits, seven doubles and 14 RBI … Was best against lefties, hitting 13-for-36 (.361) … Opened the season on a 10-game hitting streak, including a three-hit game against No. 9 Houston (Feb. 27) at the Houston College Classic … Notched five three-hit games during the year … Three-hit performances came against No. 9 Houston, Grambling State (March 16), No. 12 South Carolina (March 18), No. 18 Oklahoma State (April 26) and No. 2 Texas A&M (May 1) … His three-hit game against Grambling State was part of a six-RBI day, setting not only a career-high, but the most by a Razorback since Brett Eibner achieved the feat in the 2010 NCAA Regional.

As a Redshirt Freshman (2015)
Played in 44 games and started 14 at catcher and in the outfield … Finished second on the team with a .337 batting average and added five doubles, one triple and three home runs … Recorded 19 runs batted in and added a .427 on base percentage … Tallied his first collegiate home run against North Dakota (Feb. 14) … Hit a grand slam against Mississippi Valley State (April 8) for his second home run of the year … Had three-hit performances at South Alabama (Feb. 21) and against Eastern Illinois (March 3) … Recorded a hit or run scored in the SEC Tournament, NCAA Stillwater Regional, NCAA Fayetteville Super Regional and College World Series.

As a Freshman (2014)
Redshirted the 2014 season.

Fayetteville High School
Named the 2013 Arkansas Gatorade Player of the Year … Selected as the 2013 Rawlings High School Gold Glove winner at catcher … Named to the USA Today All-Arkansas Team and the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette All-Arkansas Team … Earned first team All-Conference and 7A All-State honors in both 2012 and 2013 … Hit .426 with three home runs and 18 RBI as a senior … Selected to play for the West team in the 2013 Arkansas High School All-Star Game.

Personal
Son of Chris Shaddy and Holland Weaver … Has a brother, Taylor, and two sisters, Liza and Cate … Father played baseball at Arkansas from 1980-82 … Agriculture business major.