| Ethan Petry | |
| Team: | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| Number: | 20 |
| Position: | Outfielder |
| Birth Place: | Land o' Lakes, Florida |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Right |
Ethan Petry (born June 17, 2004) is an American college baseball outfielder for the South Carolina Gamecocks.
Petry grew up in Land o' Lakes, Florida and attended Cypress Creek High School in Wesley Chapel, Florida.[1] Over the course of his high school career he batted .402 with 29 doubles and 12 home runs with 80 RBIs. Petry was also a pitcher and posted a 5-2 record with a 1.97 ERA and 60 strikeouts as a senior.[2] He committed to play college baseball at South Carolina.[3]
Petry was an immediate starter for the South Carolina Gamecocks during his freshman year. He was named first-team All-SEC after batting .376 with 23 home runs and 75 RBIs in his first season.[4] [5] After the season, Petry played collegiate summer baseball for the Lexington County Blowfish of the Coastal Plain League.[6] He batted .308 with 21 home runs, 53 RBIs and 57 runs scored as a sophomore.[7] Petry played for the Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox of the Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) in the summer, where he was named both the CCBL MVP and the Outstanding Pro Prospect after batting .360 with 11 home runs, 25 RBIs and a league-hit 18 extra-base hits.[8]
Petry's older brother, Peyton, plays college baseball at Saint Leo University.[9]