Spencer Palmer Season 2020

2020: Played in 14 games for the Hokies, making 13 starts – 12 at first base and one as the designated hitter ... During the season, had three multi-hit games … Added one multi-RBI game and four multi-run scoring games … Had a season-best three-game hitting streak, which he ended the season with, while adding a four-game reached base streak, which he ended the year with ... Batted .188 with nine hits, including a double for 10 total bases and a .208 slugging percentage … Added six runs scored and 12 RBI, third-most on the team ... Was walked seven times and was hit by two pitches for a .310 on-base percentage … In only ACC series, at No. 29 Georgia Tech, batted a team-best .556 with five hits in nine at-bats, knocked in four runs and scored twice ... Drew four walks and was hit by a pitch, as well, for a .714 on-base percentage against the Yellow Jackets ... Also had one sacrifice fly and one sacrifice bunt … Was 0-for-1 on stolen base attempts and pinch-hit opportunities … Scored one game-winning run.

2019 (at El Camino CC): Appeared in all 49 games for the Warriors … Had a .331 batting average, a .473 on-base percentage and a .514 slugging mark … Finished with 58 hits, 44 runs and 41 RBI … Led the team in extra-base hits (23), which included three home runs … Also led the team in walks (37), which was tied for seventh in the state … Named to the All-SCC second team.

2018 (at El Camino CC): Appeared in 43 games for the Warriors … Batting .415 (68-for-164) for the season, while leading the team in hits (68), home runs (8), walks (37), on-base percentage (.543) and slugging percentage (.652) ... Added 45 runs scored and 39 RBI ... Batting average was sixth in state ... Was named to the All-SCC South Division First Team, the Pacific Association All-America Second Team and the Pacific Association Southern California All-Region First Team.

High School: Earned varsity letters for two seasons playing for coach Billy Traber at El Segundo … Named a first team all-league and a second team all-area in 2017 after batting .426 with six home runs and 34 RBI.
 
Personal: Spencer William Palmer … Born April 28, 1999 in Torrance, California … Son of Bill and Joanne Palmer ... Has a younger sister, Kassidy … Father was inducted into the Hobart College Hall of Fame, who was a four-year starter in football and three-time letterman in lacrosse … Majoring in sociology.