2019 Baseball Roster
Pinckney, Leyton

Jersey Number 12
Leyton Pinckney
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 216
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Kathleen, Ga.
- High School:
- Veterans HS
Bio
Season-by-Season
2019 (Fr.)
Before Mercer
High School
2019 (Fr.)
- Earned 14 starts over 37 games played as Mercer's backup catcher
- Batted .203 (13-for-64) with 11 RBI & seven runs scored
- Made his first career start vs. Evansville (Feb. 17)
- Registered a pair of consecutive three-RBI performances vs. Florida A&M (Feb. 20) & Alabama A&M (Feb. 22)
- Hit his first career home run at Florida A&M (Feb. 20)
- Had three multi-hit & three multi-RBI performances
Before Mercer
High School
- Four-year letterwinner under head coach David Coffey at Veterans High School
- Was a standout catcher for the Warhawks
- Batted .413 with 10 home runs & 121 RBI in his prep career
- Earned GHSA 5A All-State First Team honors as a catcher during his senior year
- Four-time All-Region selection (twice, 2-4A; twice, 1-5A)
- Four-time All-District & All-Houston County First Team selection
- Also a three-year letterwinner at quarterback for Veterans' football team
- Played travel ball with Five Star National
- Was the 2017 Perfect Game BCS National Championship MVP with Five Star National
- Named Veterans High School's 2018 Scholar, Citizen & Athlete of the Year
- Four-year Academic Honor Roll selection at Veterans High School
- Full name is Leyton Lewis Pinckney
- Born on June 4, 1999 in Kathleen, Ga.
- Son of Kimberly & Martin Pinckney
- Has one sister, Avoly
- Grandfather, Marin Pinckney, attended Mercer University
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