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Clayton Peterson #10 OF

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Edmond, Okla.
  • High School:
    Edmond North

Summary

Biography

HONORS

  • 2021 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2018-19 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll

JUNIOR (2020)

  • Appeared in 14 games (nine starts) in shortened campaign. All nine starts took place in right field for the Tigers
  • Overall, produced six runs scored, one triple, three RBI and two stolen bases
  • Behind eight walks drawn and two HBP, posted strong .432 on-base percentage
  • Strong season finale vs. Northern Illinois (March 11), going 2-for-5 with walk-off RBI single in the 12th inning
  • Nice series opener vs. Western Illinois (March 6), recording two runs scored, one triple, one RBI and one stolen base
  • Posted second multi-hit game of season at McNeese (Feb. 26)
  • Opened campaign strong with multi-hit afternoon at Jacksonville State (Feb. 14) with a run scored and stolen base
  • Tallied three multi-hit games, ranking fifth on the team
  • Outstanding with runners on base, hitting .357 (5-for-14)
  • Also excelled with RISP, hitting at a strong .364 (4-for-11) clip
  • Named to the SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll

SOPHOMORE (2019)

  • Appeared in 49 games (33 starts) in first-year season at Mizzou
  • Received 29 starts in right field and four in center field
  • Tigers competed well with him getting starting nod in right, compiling an 18-11 record
  • Entered as pinch hitter in regular season finale vs. Florida (May 18), going 1-for-2 with a run scored
  • Banner day at Missouri State (April 16), going 2-for-6 with first career home run and career-best four RBI
  • Big series finale vs. No. 8 LSU (April 14), tallying multi-hit day with two runs scored and stolen base
  • Opened three-game series vs. Rhode Island (Feb. 22-24) with back to back multi-hit games
  • Received first career start for Tigers at North Florida (Feb. 15), recording his first career hit

FRESHMAN / NORTHERN OKLAHOMA CC (2018)

  • 2018 NJCAA Division II World Series All-Tournament Team
  • 2018 NJCAA All-Region
  • 2018 OG&E Region II District 2 All-Tournament Team
  • Incredible first-year campaign for the Jets, hitting .449 with 15 doubles, six triples, 13 home runs, 54 RBI and 27 stolen bases in 63 games played
  • Tacked on eye-popping .529 on-base percentage and .742 slugging percentage, totaling for a 1.271 OPS
  • Also fantastic in conference only play, hitting .382 with two doubles, one triple, two home runs and 10 RBI across 20 games played
  • Led Northern Oklahoma Jets to third place finish at the NJCAA World Series. Team finished with an impressive 48-16 record
  • Hit .389 with four runs scored, five RBI and four stolen bases in four games at the NJCAA World Series
  • Hit .381 with two home runs and six RBI in Region II District 2 Tournament
  • Launched a home run in 12 games, including first career multi-home run outing in season opener vs. Southeast CC (Feb. 8)
  • Posted multi-hit games an incredible 35 times over 63 games played. Season-high streak of nine consecutive games with multi-hits (Feb. 9-24)
  • Finished with three-plus hits in a game 11 times, highlighted by season-best four hits against Butler CC (March 6)
  • Produced season-best 13-game hitting streak midway through the year
  • Run-producing machine throughout the year, recording multi-RBI games 15 times
  • Tallied season-high four RBI on five different occasions

HIGH SCHOOL (EDMOND NORTH)

  • Competed with Edmond North High School under head coach Grant Ledbetter
  • 2017 The Oklahoman’s Big All-City Honorable Mention
  • Hit .333 with 26 runs scored, one home run and 11 stolen bases in 2016 junior campaign
  • Helped team advance to Oklahoma Class 6A Regional Finals
  • Quick on the basepaths, posting a 6.8, 60-yard dash time

PERSONAL

  • Born on Feb. 19, 1999
  • Born and raised in Edmond, Oklahoma
  • Father – John, Mother – Tara
  • Twin Brother – Alex (also transferred and currently on Mizzou roster), Brother – Zach
  • Majoring in Health Science – Rehabilitation at the University of Missouri

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Historical Player Information

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    2019Sophomore

    OF
    5'9" 165 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2020Junior

    OF
    5'10" 178 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2021Senior

    OF
    5'10" 178 lbs
    10