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Carter Graham Season 2021
PositionINF
Weight207 lbs
Height6-1
ClassFreshman
HometownLos Angeles, Calif.
Career Accolades
- Two-time Pac-12 team champion (2022-23)
- Drafted in the eighth round (No. 228) of the 2023 MLB Draft (Cincinnati Reds)
- Two-time All-Pac-12 first team (2022-23)
- Pac-12 All-Defensive Team - 1B (2023)
- Pac-12 All-Tournament (2023)
- D1Baseball National Player of the Week (May 15, 2023)
- Baseball America All-America second team (2022)
- Collegiate Baseball All-America third team (2022)
- Perfect Game All-America third team (2022)
- ABCA All-Region first team (2022)
- Stanford Regional All-Regional Team (2022)
- College Sports Communicators Academic All-America second team (2023)
- Two-time College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2022-23)
- Three-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2021-23)
As a Junior (2023) • Pac-12 Champions
- Drafted in the eighth round (No. 228) of the 2023 MLB Draft (Cincinnati Reds)
- Pac-12 All-Conference
- Pac-12 All-Defensive Team (1B)
- Pac-12 All-Tournament
- D1Baseball National Player of the Week (May 15)
- Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Preseason All-America first team
- NCBWA Preseason All-America first team
- D1Baseball Preseason All-America second team
- Perfect Game Preseason All-America second team
- Pac-12 Preseason All-Conference
- Bobby Bragan National Collegiate Slugger of the Year watch list
- College Sports Communicators Academic All-America second team
- College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Started all 64 games, including 63 at first base, while batting .315 with 61 runs scored, 22 doubles and 15 home runs to accompany a team-best 77 RBIs
- RBIs and doubles were seventh-best and eighth-best in Stanford history for a single season at the close of the 2023 season
- Slugged .558 with a .390 on-base percentage while drawing 31 walks and finishing with nine stolen bases in 10 attempts
- Compiled 26 multi-hit games and totaled 16 multi-RBI games while hitting safely in 29 of the final 33 games played, including posting multiple hits in seven of the last 15, 11 of 20, 12 of 22, and 17 of the last 31
- Ranked second in the Pac-12 (13th nationally) in RBIs (77) and third in doubles (22)
- Batted .346 (46-for-133) with 29 runs scored, six doubles, six homers and 32 RBIs in Pac-12 play
- Pac-12 All-Tournament team after batting .385 with two runs scored, three doubles, a home run and seven RBIs
- Strung together a 22-game hit streak from April 18-June 2, batting .400 (42-for-105) with 28 runs scored, 10 doubles, 10 home runs and 40 RBIs
- Had an extra-base hit in seven of the last 14 games and 13 of his last 23
- Was batting .067 (2-for-30) through the first eight games, but hit .346 (85-for-246) with 21 doubles, 14 homers, 54 runs scored and 71 RBIs over the last 56
- Earned D1Baseball's National Player of the Week on May 15 after going 12-for-21 (.571) with 10 runs scored, three doubles, three homers and 11 RBIs over four games against Santa Clara and Arizona ... managed four hits in two of the four games that week, including going 4-for-5 with four runs scored, two doubles, two homers and a career-best seven RBIs vs. Santa Clara (May 9)
- Doubled and homered while driving in four runs and scoring three more at Cal State Fullerton (Feb. 19)
- 2-for-3 with a run scored, a homer and three RBIs vs. CSU Bakersfield (March 3)
- 3-for-6 with three runs scored, a doulble and one RBI vs. CSU Bakersfield (March 5)
- Batted .529 (9-for-17) with nine runs scored, three doubles, a homer and six RBIs in the four-game series at Oklahoma (March 30-April 2)
- Drove in five runs and went 4-for-5 with two doubles and a homer at Oklahoma (April 2)
- 4-for-7 with a run scored and three RBIs at California (April 7)
- Homered twice in a 2-for-6 effort with five RBIs against Sacramento State (April 18)
- Batted .500 (8-for-16) with six runs scored, a double, a homer and four RBIs in the series vs. Arizona (May 12-14)
- Homered twice and drove in six runs while going 3-for-5 at Washington State (May 20)
- Drove in five runs while batting 2-for-4 with a run scored and two doubles vs. No. 25 Texas A&M (June 4)
As a Sophomore (2022) • Pac-12 Champions
- Baseball America All-America second team
- Collegiate Baseball All-America third team
- Perfect Game All-America third team
- ABCA All-Region first team
- All-Pac-12 first team
- Stanford Regional All-Regional Team
- CoSIDA Academic All-District
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Started 64 of Stanford's 65 games, including 59 at first base
- Batted .331 with 64 runs scored, 13 doubles, a triple, a Pac-12 best 22 homers and 79 RBIs (second in Pac-12 and eighth nationally)
- Slugged .642 and reached at a .399 clip while drawing 27 walks and five hit by pitches
- Led the team in RBIs and home runs, was second in runs scored, and third in average
- 22 homers were fourth-most in Stanford history while the 79 RBIs were sixth-most
- 167 total bases ranked third in the Pac-12 and 22nd nationally
- Homered in three consecutive games from May 1-6 and managed homers in two consecutive five other times
- Collected an RBI in 40 of 64 games played - including a string of six straight from Feb. 25 - March 5
- Collected multiple RBIs in five straight games from April 8-14
- Was successful in his only stolen base attempt on the season
- Hit .365 (46 for 126) with 34 runs scored, seven doubles, 11 homers and 42 RBIs in Pac-12 play
- Posted 24 multi-hit games and a team-best 22 multi-RBI contests
- Named All-Stanford Regional after hitting .313 (5 for 16) with four runs scored, a double, two homers and seven RBIs
- Had a 15-game hitting streak from February 27-March 27 (.410, 17 R, 3 2B, 6 HR, 20 RBIs)
- Hit safely in all but 12 games he played, including 49 of his last 59 overall
- Had an eight-game hitting streak snapped on April 15 (.406, 13x32, 11 R, 3 2B, 3 HR, 15 RBIs)
- 2 for 4 with an RBI and three runs scored against Indiana at Round Rock Classic (Feb. 27)
- First two career home runs came at UTSA (Feb. 28)
- Homered, doubled and drove in five runs vs. Oregon (March 12)
- Three RBIs and two runs scored vs. Arizona State (April 8)
- Finished 4 for 5 with three runs scored and two RBIs against Arizona State (April 10)
- Homered, scored twice and posted four RBIs at No.12 UCLA (April 14)
- Managed four RBIs, doubled and belted a homer vs. Grand Canyon (April 22)
- Went 3 for 5 with a double, a home run and two RBIs at Washington (May 1)
- Belted a pair of homers to finish with three RBIs vs. UC Davis (May 3)
- Homered twice, drove in seven runs and scored seven more in the series vs. USC (May 19-21)
- 4 for 5 with a double, a triple, a run scored and two RBIs vs. No. 4 Oregon State in Pac-12 championship game (May 29)
- 3 for 5 with two runs scored, two homers and five RBIs vs. No. 13 Texas State (June 5)
As a Freshman (2021)
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Played in eight games, including starting two
- First career hit came vs. Arizona (May 8)
Prior to Stanford
- 2020 graduate of Chaminade College Prep in West Hills, Calif.
- Two-time team captain (2019-20)
- Three-time all-Mission League, twice earning first-team honors
- Four-time Chaminade Male Athlete of the Year (2017-20)
- Perfect Game California All-Region second team (2020)
- Also played basketball in high school
- Played four years as a member of the Garciaparra Baseball Group (GBG)
- Helped GBG to a pair of Fall Evoshield Tournament titles
Personal
- Born in Northridge, Calif.
- Son of Jacque and Mathew Graham
- Has one sister, Ryan
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2023 Season in Review
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Seven Called on Day Two
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Spring Academic Honor Roll
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Trio of Academic All-Americans
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Cardinal Drops Game to Aggies
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All-Tournament Players
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Cardinal Falls in Semifinals
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Cardinal Falls in Ten
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Cardinal Scores Big Late
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Stanford Cleans Up Yearly Awards
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Mathews Fans Eight in Victory
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Stanford Clinches Pac-12 Title
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Stanford Walks Off with Game One
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Stanford Wins Tuesday Slugfest
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Series Secured
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Washington Evens Series
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Early Deficit Costs Card
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Ducks Take Game Two
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Stanford Tops No. 21 Texas Tech
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Hinkelman The Hero
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Stanford Clinches Series in Rout
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Big Innings Lead to Victory
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Stanford Falls a Run Short
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Stanford Powers Way to Victory
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Scott Tosses Gem to Win Series
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Stanford Drops Series at USC
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Win Streak Snapped at Seven
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Never Quit
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National-Best Five All-Americans
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More All-America Honors
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Preseason Praise
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Spring Academic Honor Roll
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2022 Season in Review
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All-America Accolades Continue
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Season Comes to Close
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Cardinal Drops Opener
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No. 2 Stanford Forces Game Three
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Instant Classic
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Record-Setting Victory
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Alone at the Top
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Cardinal Clinches Pac-12 Title
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Sweep of the Utes
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Dixon Shines in Return to Utah
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Williams Dominant in Shutout
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Seven-Run Fifth Keys Victory
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Homers Guide Cardinal to Rout
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Stunned in Washington
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Series Even
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Comeback Falls Short
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Series Secured
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Series Evened
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Walk-Off Win on Wild Pitch
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Offense Erupts in Sunday Sweep
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Three-Hit Shutout From Williams
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Big Series Win
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Weekend Sweep
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Walk-Off Win in Twelve
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More Eighth-Inning Heartbreak
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Stunned in Tucson
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Cardinal Claims Finale
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Cardinal Drops Series
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Series Even
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Cardinal Drops Opener
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Stanford Upended in Extras
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No. 6 Stanford Tops Louisiana
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Spring Academic Honor Roll
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Season in Review: Back to Omaha
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Meet the Freshmen
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Career Records
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Individual Single-Season Records
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Stanford MLB Draft History
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Conference Honors
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National Honors
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