Clayton Evans

Position:
OF
B/T:
R/R
Height:
5-11
Weight:
185
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Fenton, Mo.
High School:
Rockwood Summit

2016 • Senior
Redshirted due to injury.

2015 • Junior
Started in 30 games but saw action in 33 as a junior… Started 26 games in center field and hit ninth in the order in 27… Hit .352 on the season with 37 hits… Knocked five doubles and five home runs… Drove in 23 runs and scored 26… Slugged .514 on the season and stole three bases… Drove in five RBI and went 2-for-3 against UT Martin (3/20)… Member of the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll… Southeast Scholar Athlete.

2014 • Sophomore
Started in the outfield in 33 games and appeared in 45 total contests… Hit .256 as a sophomore with 31 hits… Recorded 17 RBI with seven doubles and a pair of triples… Had three-hit games on four occasions… Member of the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll… Southeast Scholar-Athlete.

2013 • Freshman
Had a stellar rookie season as a true freshman… Earned OVC All-Freshman honors and was named Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American… Played in 54 games, started 49, playing all three outfield positions… Hit .325 on the season with 52 hits… Hit eight doubles, two triples, and two home runs… Scored 27 runs and drove in 24… Recorded a .438 slugging percentage with a .416 on base percentage… Stole eight bases in 2013 with three coming in a single game at SIUE (4/6)… Southeast Scholar-Athlete and member of the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

Prep
Graduate of Rockwood Summit High School… Was a three-year starter as he lead his team to a State Championship… Named First-Team All-State, All-Metro and All-Conference… Named Most Valuable Player of the State Tournament… Awarded with the Player of the Game Honor in the State Tournament semi-finals… Hit .442 as a senior with an on-base percentage of .504… Also recorded 46 hits with 16 RBI with 29 runs scored and 17 stolen bases.

Personal
Son of Scott and Tracy Evans… Born on June 18, 1994… Majoring in Construction Management at Southeast Missouri.