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#10  Cam Cannarella

Position:
OF
Height:
6-0
Weight:
180
Class:
So.
Hometown:
Hartsville, S.C.
Major:
Sports Communication
High School:
Hartsville HS
B/T:
L-R

Outfielder who showed consistency at the top of the lineup as a freshman in 2023, then did the same in 2024 while playing all but four games of the season with an injury ... line-drive hitter who hits to all fields ... everyday starter in center field who had never played in the outfield prior to spring practice in 2023 ... hampered by an injury during most of the 2024 season ... two-time All-ACC selection ... two-time USA Collegiate National Team Training Camp invitee ... a career .363 hitter with a .560 slugging percentage and .440 on-base percentage in 117 games (117 starts) over two seasons ... has 32 doubles, six triples, 18 homers, 107 RBIs, 130 runs, 67 walks, five hit-by-pitches and 24 steals.

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Outfielder who showed consistency at the top of the lineup as a freshman in 2023, then did the same in 2024 while playing all but four games of the season with an injury … line-drive hitter who hits to all fields … everyday starter in center field who had never played in the outfield prior to spring practice in 2023 … hampered by an injury during most of the 2024 season … two-time All-ACC selection … two-time USA Collegiate National Team Training Camp invitee … a career .363 hitter with a .560 slugging percentage and .440 on-base percentage in 117 games (117 starts) over two seasons … has 32 doubles, six triples, 18 homers, 107 RBIs, 130 runs, 67 walks, five hit-by-pitches and 24 steals.

2024: Golden Spikes Award Watch List member … Bobby Bragan National Collegiate Slugger Award Watch List member … third-team All-American by NCBWA … Third-Team All-ACC selection … won the team’s Inspiration Award … hit .337 with 58 runs, 16 doubles, three triples, 11 homers, 60 RBIs, a .561 slugging percentage, .417 on-base percentage, 34 walks and a hit-by-pitch in 58 games (58 starts, including 48 in center field and 10 as the DH) … tied for seventh in the ACC in triples, tied for eighth in hits per game (1.43) and tied for 10th in triples per game (0.05) … led the team in triples and multiple-hit games (29) … had 16 multiple-RBI games … was 5-for-10 with two doubles and 15 RBIs with the bases loaded … was 11-for-22 in the eighth inning and 5-for-11 (.455) in the ninth inning … had a 17-game hitting streak from May 2023 to March 2024, which included his last nine games of 2023 and his first eight games of 2024 … had a 25-game on-base streak from May 2023 to March 2024, which included his last 17 games of 2023 and first eight games of 2024 … named ACC Player-of-the-Week on April 29 for his four games from April 23-28; was 9-for-20 (.450) with two homers, two doubles, six RBIs and four runs … had multiple hits in five consecutive games from April to May … Clemson Regional All-Tournament selection by going 4-for-11 (.364) with a homer, five RBIs, two runs and three walks in three games … went 3-for-5 with a double, three RBIs and a run against Xavier on Feb. 16 … went 3-for-5 with two runs and a walk against Xavier on Feb. 18; was 7-for-13 (.538) with a double, five RBIs, four runs and three walks in the series … went 3-for-5 with a homer against Presbyterian on Feb. 20 … went 3-for-4 with a homer, four RBIs, two runs and a hit-by-pitch against Kennesaw State on Feb. 24 … went 2-for-5 with two doubles, two RBIs and a walk against No. 12 South Carolina at Columbia, S.C. (Segra Park) on March 2 … went 1-for-3 with a homer and two walks against UNC Greensboro on March 8 … went 3-for-5 with a double and three runs against UNC Greensboro on March 9 … went 3-for-5 with a homer, four RBIs and three runs in the first game of a doubleheader against No. 7 Florida State on March 23 … went 2-for-4 with two doubles, three RBIs, a run and walk at Miami (Fla.) on March 30 … went 2-for-4 with three RBIs and two runs against USC Upstate at Greenville, S.C. on April 2 … went 2-for-3 with a homer and two walks at Notre Dame on April 6 … went 2-for-5 with a two-run homer against USC Upstate on April 9 … went 2-for-6 with a homer and walk at No. 17 Georgia on April 23 … went 2-for-6 with two RBIs at Louisville on April 26; his two-out single scored the go-ahead run in the ninth inning … went 3-for-4 with a homer, two doubles, three RBIs, three runs and a walk at Louisville on April 28; was 7-for-14 with a homer, two doubles, five RBIs and three runs in the series … went 2-for-5 with two RBIs and a run in the first game of a doubleheader against Georgia Tech on May 3 … went 2-for-3 with a double, triple, RBI, two runs and a walk against Georgia Tech on May 5 … went 2-for-5 with a double, triple, RBI and two runs at Charlotte on May 7 … went 1-for-3 with a go-ahead three-run homer in the eighth inning, two runs and two walks against Boston College on May 16 … went 2-for-3 with a double, three runs and two walks against Boston College on May 17 … went 2-for-5 with two RBIs and a run against Boston College on May 18 … went 3-for-3 with three runs and two walks against Louisville in the ACC Tournament on May 24 … went 1-for-3 with three RBIs, including the go-ahead sacrifice fly in the ninth inning, against Coastal Carolina in the Clemson Regional on June 1 … went 2-for-5 with a homer, two runs and a walk against Coastal Carolina in the Clemson Regional on June 2 … preseason first-team All-American by D1Baseball … preseason second-team All-American by Baseball America, NCBWA and Perfect Game … preseason first-team All-ACC by Perfect Game … No. 2 outfielder in the nation in the preseason by D1Baseball … No. 4 sophomore in the nation in the preseason by Perfect Game … No. 7 prospect for the 2025 draft in the preseason by Perfect Game … No. 1 college prospect for the 2025 draft in the preseason by Baseball America … No. 4 college prospect for the 2025 draft in the preseason by D1Baseball … No. 1 ACC prospect for the 2025 draft in the preseason by Baseball America, D1Baseball and Perfect Game … invited to the USA Collegiate National Team Training Camp in June.

2023: First-team freshman All-American by Baseball America, D1Baseball and Perfect Game … freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball … second-team freshman All-American by NCBWA … second-team All-Atlantic Region by ABCA … ACC Freshman-of-the-Year … First-Team All-ACC selection … All-ACC Freshman selection … won the team’s Newcomer Award … hit .388 with 72 runs, 16 doubles, three triples, seven homers, 47 RBIs, a .560 slugging percentage, .462 on-base percentage, 33 walks, four hit-by-pitches and 24 steals in 59 games (59 starts in center field) … tied for eighth in Tiger history in singles (71) … tied for 15th in the nation in hits (97) and 17th in hits per game (1.64); first in the nation in hits among freshmen; third in the nation in batting average among freshmen and first among Power 5 Conference freshmen … second in the ACC in hits per game, third in runs per game (1.22), third in steals, fourth in steals per game (0.41), tied for fourth in hits, fifth in batting average, sixth in runs and tied for sixth in triples … led the team in runs, hits, triples and multiple-hit games (28) … Clemson was 38-10 when he started as the leadoff batter … his 97 hits and 72 runs were the most by a Tiger since 2010 … had seven three-hit games, three four-hit games and two five-hit games … had 10 multiple-RBI games … was 9-for-15 (.600) with a 1.200 slugging percentage and .647 on-base percentage in the ninth inning … hit a team-high .424 with two outs … hit an ACC-high .408 with three homers, seven doubles, 15 RBIs, 29 runs and nine steals in 27 ACC regular-season games … reached base via a hit or walk in 57 of his 59 games … earned All-ACC Tournament honors by going 5-for-17 (.294) with a homer, two triples, a double, four RBIs, six runs, a .429 on-base percentage and a steal in four games … Clemson Regional All-Tournament selection by going 4-for-9 (.444) with a homer, two doubles, four RBIs, two runs and a .545 on-base percentage in two games … began his college career on a 14-game hitting streak and 30-game on-base streak … went 1-for-3 with an RBI, two runs, a walk and steal against Binghamton on Feb. 17; was his first career game … hit a go-ahead, run-scoring double in the eighth inning and came around to score the eventual decisive run against Binghamton on Feb. 18 … went 4-for-5 with a triple, three RBIs, three runs, a walk and steal against Binghamton on Feb. 19 … went 3-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI against No. 23 South Carolina on March 3; received the Bob Bradley Award, as he was 6-for-13 (.462) with three doubles, two RBIs, a run and steal in the three-game series … hit his first career homer and had two RBIs against East Tennessee State on March 7 … went 2-for-4 with a double, three RBIs and a walk against Presbyterian on March 8 … went 5-for-6 with a team-season-high four runs against Georgia State on March 10; joined Cooper Ingle to become the first Tigers with five hits in a game since 2012 and the first Tiger duo with five hits apiece in the same game since 1982 … went 1-for-3 with three runs, a walk, hit-by-pitch and two steals in the second game of a doubleheader against Georgia State on March 11; was 6-for-11 (.545) with eight runs, a .688 on-base percentage and three steals in the series … went 5-for-6 with two doubles, two RBIs, three runs and a steal in the second game of a doubleheader against Duke on March 18 … went 2-for-5 with a double and two runs against Duke on March 19 … went 1-for-4 with a three-run walkoff homer, two runs, a walk and steal against Winthrop on March 21 … went 2-for-4 with two RBIs, three runs, a walk and steal against College of Charleston at Columbia, S.C. on March 28 … went 3-for-5 with two steals against No. 2 Wake Forest on March 31 … went 2-for-4 with three RBIs, three runs, a hit-by-pitch and steal against No. 17 Coastal Carolina on April 4 … went 1-for-2 with a run and three walks at Florida State on April 6 … hit a homer at Florida State on April 7 … went 4-for-5 with two runs at Florida State on April 8; was 6-for-12 with four runs and a .600 on-base percentage in the series … went 3-for-5 with an RBI against Notre Dame on April 14 … went 2-for-5 with a double, RBI and two runs against Notre Dame on April 15 … went 2-for-4 with two runs and a walk against Georgia on April 18 … went 3-for-5 with a homer and two runs at NC State on April 23 … went 2-for-4 with an RBI, two runs and a walk in the first game of a doubleheader at No. 11 Boston College on April 28 … went 4-for-5 with a run against No. 22 Louisville on May 5 … went 2-for-5 with a homer, double, four RBIs and two runs at Virginia Tech on May 12 … went 2-for-5 with a double and two runs at Virginia Tech on May 13 … went 3-for-5 with two runs and a steal at Virginia Tech on May 14 … went 1-for-1 with an RBI, a run, three walks and a steal against North Carolina on May 19 … went 3-for-4 with a steal against North Carolina on May 20; was 5-for-10 with two RBIs, two runs, three walks and two steals in the series … went 2-for-5 with a team-season-high two triples, two RBIs, a run and walk against North Carolina in the ACC Tournament on May 27 … went 1-for-4 with a homer, three runs and a walk against No. 7 Miami (Fla.) in the ACC Tournament on May 28 … went 3-for-5 with a homer, two doubles, four RBIs and a walk against No. 9 Tennessee in the Clemson Regional on June 3 … No. 477 freshman in the nation in the preseason by Perfect Game … No. 36 freshman in the ACC in the preseason by D1Baseball … No. 96 freshman in the ACC in the preseason by Perfect Game … invited to the USA Collegiate National Team Training Camp in June.

Before Clemson: No. 125 shortstop in the nation by Perfect Game … No. 12 player and No. 4 shortstop in South Carolina by Perfect Game … lettered in baseball at Hartsville High School, where he was coached by Tony Gainey.

Personal: His mother, Holley, played tennis at South Carolina … majoring in sports communication … born Cameron Glover Cannarella on Sept. 6, 2003 in Lexington, S.C.

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