2022 Baseball Roster
Liggett, Carson
Jersey Number 10
Carson Liggett
- B/T:
- R/R
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 210
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Overland Park, Kan.
- High School:
- Blue Valley
- Prev School:
- Blue Valley HS
Bio
CAREER HONORS
• 2023 Dick Howser Trophy Semifinalist
• 2023 All-ACC Second Team
• 2023 All-ACC Academic Team
2024: Made 16 appearances on the mound with six starts ... Finished 2-2 with a 6.75 ERA ... Struck out 29 in 33.1 innings ... Struck out five over six innings for the win over EKU on Feb. 27 ... Picked up the win in relief with 1.2 scoreless innings against Cincinnati on March 26 ... Made his first weekend start of the season against NC State on April 7, allowing two earned over 4.1 innings ... Pitched three scoreless innings out of the bullpen at Vanderbilt on May 7.
2023: Made 14 starts on the mound ... Finished 7-2 with a 3.42 ERA to earn All-ACC honors ... Struck out 64 in 71 innings ... Started the Sunday game against Bucknell, striking out six with two runs allowed in five innings for the win ... Gave up one run over 5.2 innings for the win over Bowling Green on Feb. 26 ... Tossed a seven-inning, one-hit complete game shutout against Michigan at Minute Maid Park on March 5, the first complete game by a Louisville pitcher since Brendan McKay in 2016 ... Picked up the win after giving up just three runs over six innings against Georgia Tech on March 19 ... Improved to 5-0 after allowing one run over five innings at Notre Dame on March 26 ... Allowed one run in 5.1 innings for the win at NC State on April 2 ... Tossed seven shutout innings with six strikeouts for the win against Boston College on April 8 ... Allowed just one run over 6.1 innings at Duke on April 23.
2022: Made 18 appearances with four starts in his first season ... Finished 3-0 with a 4.68 ERA ... Struck out 21 in 25.0 innings ... Made his collegiate debut with an inning of relief against UConn on Feb. 20 ... Retired the only two batters he faced against Dartmouth on Feb. 27 ... Threw a perfect inning with a pair of strikeouts against Akron on March 5 ... Struck out two in a scoreless ninth against Cincinnati on April 12 ... Pitched a scoreless inning against NC State on April 24 ... Drew his first collegiate start on April 30 against Clemson ... Struck out two in a perfect inning at Vanderbilt on May 3 ... Pitched a perfect inning at Wake Forest on May 8 ... Retired six of the seven batters he faced in two scoreless against Indiana on May 10 to earn his first collegiate victory ... Sat down the first nine batters of the game before allowing two runs in his fourth inning at Virginia Tech on May 15 ... Pitched two scoreless innings for the win over Virginia on May 21 ... Allowed two runs over four innings in a win over Oregon in the NCAA Regional on June 5.
High School: Lettered two years in baseball at Blue Valley… 2021 PBR Kansas Player of the Year… 2021 KABC Class 6A All-State First Team… 2021 KABC Class 6A Pitcher of the Year… 2021 All-EKL First Team… 2021 EKL Pitcher of the Year… Rated the No. 2 right-handed pitcher and No. 6 overall player in Kansas by Perfect Game.
Personal: Parents are Steve and Julie Liggett… Brother is Hunter… Majoring in Business… Chose Louisville over Arkansas, TCU, Oklahoma and Missouri… Credits his pitching coach as having the greatest influence on his athletic career… Enjoys fishing and trips to the Ozarks in his free time… Favorite athletes are Trevor Bauer and Patrick Mahomes… Favorite team is the Royals.
• 2023 Dick Howser Trophy Semifinalist
• 2023 All-ACC Second Team
• 2023 All-ACC Academic Team
2024: Made 16 appearances on the mound with six starts ... Finished 2-2 with a 6.75 ERA ... Struck out 29 in 33.1 innings ... Struck out five over six innings for the win over EKU on Feb. 27 ... Picked up the win in relief with 1.2 scoreless innings against Cincinnati on March 26 ... Made his first weekend start of the season against NC State on April 7, allowing two earned over 4.1 innings ... Pitched three scoreless innings out of the bullpen at Vanderbilt on May 7.
2023: Made 14 starts on the mound ... Finished 7-2 with a 3.42 ERA to earn All-ACC honors ... Struck out 64 in 71 innings ... Started the Sunday game against Bucknell, striking out six with two runs allowed in five innings for the win ... Gave up one run over 5.2 innings for the win over Bowling Green on Feb. 26 ... Tossed a seven-inning, one-hit complete game shutout against Michigan at Minute Maid Park on March 5, the first complete game by a Louisville pitcher since Brendan McKay in 2016 ... Picked up the win after giving up just three runs over six innings against Georgia Tech on March 19 ... Improved to 5-0 after allowing one run over five innings at Notre Dame on March 26 ... Allowed one run in 5.1 innings for the win at NC State on April 2 ... Tossed seven shutout innings with six strikeouts for the win against Boston College on April 8 ... Allowed just one run over 6.1 innings at Duke on April 23.
2022: Made 18 appearances with four starts in his first season ... Finished 3-0 with a 4.68 ERA ... Struck out 21 in 25.0 innings ... Made his collegiate debut with an inning of relief against UConn on Feb. 20 ... Retired the only two batters he faced against Dartmouth on Feb. 27 ... Threw a perfect inning with a pair of strikeouts against Akron on March 5 ... Struck out two in a scoreless ninth against Cincinnati on April 12 ... Pitched a scoreless inning against NC State on April 24 ... Drew his first collegiate start on April 30 against Clemson ... Struck out two in a perfect inning at Vanderbilt on May 3 ... Pitched a perfect inning at Wake Forest on May 8 ... Retired six of the seven batters he faced in two scoreless against Indiana on May 10 to earn his first collegiate victory ... Sat down the first nine batters of the game before allowing two runs in his fourth inning at Virginia Tech on May 15 ... Pitched two scoreless innings for the win over Virginia on May 21 ... Allowed two runs over four innings in a win over Oregon in the NCAA Regional on June 5.
High School: Lettered two years in baseball at Blue Valley… 2021 PBR Kansas Player of the Year… 2021 KABC Class 6A All-State First Team… 2021 KABC Class 6A Pitcher of the Year… 2021 All-EKL First Team… 2021 EKL Pitcher of the Year… Rated the No. 2 right-handed pitcher and No. 6 overall player in Kansas by Perfect Game.
Personal: Parents are Steve and Julie Liggett… Brother is Hunter… Majoring in Business… Chose Louisville over Arkansas, TCU, Oklahoma and Missouri… Credits his pitching coach as having the greatest influence on his athletic career… Enjoys fishing and trips to the Ozarks in his free time… Favorite athletes are Trevor Bauer and Patrick Mahomes… Favorite team is the Royals.
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