2020 Baseball Roster
Mathes, Garrett

Jersey Number 12
Garrett Mathes
- Position:
- Pitcher (R) / Infield
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Tallahassee, Fla.
- Prev School:
- Santa Fe College
- High School:
- Lawton Chiles HS
Bio
Awards/Accolades
Season-by-Season
2020 (Jr.)
Before Mercer
2019 (Santa Fe College) (So.)
- 2020 Spring Academic All-SoCon Team
Season-by-Season
2020 (Jr.)
- Appeared in six games for the Bears, all out of the bullpen
- Pitched the fourth most innings on the team with 17
- Tallied a season high 4.1 innings pitched at Florida A&M (Feb. 18)
- Recorded at least one strikeout in every appearance
- Compiled the fourth most strikeouts on the team with 19
- Went 1-0 with a 1.59 ERA
- Held opponents to a SoCon best .123 batting average
- Tallied a season-high six strikeouts in his Mercer debut against Maryland-Eastern Shore (Feb. 14)
- Picked up his lone win of the season against Radford (Feb. 22)
Before Mercer
2019 (Santa Fe College) (So.)
- Played first base and pitched for Santa Fe College.
- Batted .324 with 69 hits over 55 games played
- Recorded six home runs & 15 doubles
- Tailed 41 RBI, 40 runs & 22 walks
- Posted on base percentage of .393 & slugged .479
- Recorded .981 fielding percentage
- Appeared 17 times on the mound
- Went 2-1 with a 3.93 ERA in 18.1 innings pitched
- Recorded 6 saves during his sophomore year. He finished his career with 11 sloves, the fourth most in program history.
- Struck out 29 batters
- Played first base and pitched for Santa Fe College
- Batted .391 with 61 hits over 39 games played
- Total bases were 76, including three home runs
- Tailed 43 RBI, 39 runs & 23 walks
- Posted on base percentage of .471 & slugged .487
- Recorded .989 fielding percentage
- Appeared 15 times in the mound
- Went 6-1 with a 2.15 ERA in 29.1 innings pitched
- Recorded 5 saves
- Struck out 30 batters
- Conference Fireman of the Year
- Team MVP and First Team All-Conference
- Second Team All-State
- Second Team Academic All American
- Played all four years at Lawton Chiles(Tallahassee, Fla.) under head coach Dick Steed
- Two time First Team FACA
- Two time First Team All Big Bend selection
- Went 18-2 as a pitcher for Chiles
- Had a .469 batting average as a senior
- Played summer ball at East Cobb Astros
- Member of Student Government & Spanish Club
- Full name is Garret Allen Mathes
- Born Feb. 3, 1999
- Parents are Sydna and Greg Mathes
- Has two older siblings, Ryan and Taylor
Mercer Football Press Conference (Week 3 vs. Wofford)
Monday, September 08
Mercer v. South Florida Men's Soccer Highlight Reel: 9/7/2025
Monday, September 08
Mercer v. Gardner-Webb Women's Soccer Highlight Reel: 9/7/2025
Monday, September 08
Mercer v. Kennesaw State Women's Soccer Highlight Reel: 9/4/2025
Friday, September 05