2022 Baseball Roster
Elliott, Clark

Jersey Number 15
Clark Elliott
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- IF/OF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 185
- Bats/Throws:
- L/R
- Hometown:
- Barrington, Ill.
- High School:
- Barrington
Bio
Updated June 15, 20222
Junior (2022)
• Named the Big Ten All-Tournament's Most Outstanding Player
• Named first team All-Big Ten Conference by the coaches
• Named the top MLB Draft prospect in the Big Ten Conference by d1baseball.com
• Named a top 50 MLB Draft prospect by d1baseball.com on April 13, 2022.
• Preseason All-Big Ten Conference by Perfect Game
• Preseason Big Ten Coaches Honors List
• Named Most Outstanding Player of the Big Ten Tournament
• Named ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division I All-Midwest Region First Team at outfield.
• Led off the 2022 season with a home run vs. #14 Texas Tech (Feb. 18) as part of a 3-for-4 effort including a double and two RBI in the State Farm College Baseball Showdown
• Connected for a two-run homer and had two hits in a win over Kansas State (Feb. 19)
• Homered and drove in two runs against Seton Hall (Feb. 25)
• Had two hits and scored three runs in a win at FIU (Feb. 27)
• Doubled, tripled, and had three RBI against FAU (March 1)
• Had a pinch-hit double at ECU (March 5)
• Was 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI in the first game of a DH at Louisville (March 11)
• Batted 3-for-3 with three walks in a win at Louisville (March 13) and robbed a home run over the right field wall in the second game of a doubleheader
• Batted 3-for-4 with a walk in a "show-and-go" game at Xavier (March 23)
• Batted 3-for-5 with two RBI at Nebraska (March 26)
• Hit a home run as part of a four-RBI game vs. Oakland (March 30)
• Was on base in all five plate appearances of a win against Cal State Fullerton (April 9) with a single, double, three walks, a stolen base, and three runs scored.
• Tripled, doubled and had three hits at No. 10 Notre dame on April 13)
• Became the first U-M player to hit three home runs in a game since April 1, 2016 when he did so against Michigan State on April 15. He led off the game with a homer, hit a grand slam in the second and a three-run shot in the ninth while adding a single, walk and a stolen base in his four-hit, eight RBI game.
• Drove home the game-winning run with a bases-loaded single as part of a three-hit day in a 9-8 10-inning win against Ohio State (April 22).
• Stole three bases in a game vs. Ohio State (April 24)
• Had three RBI as part of a 13-2 win at Purdue on May 1
• Hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning of an 8-4 win vs. Indiana (May 6)
• Had three hits and four RBI in a win against Wright State (May 11)
• Singled, walked twice and stole a base at No. 18 Maryland (May 13)
• Hit a two-run homer and walked three times at Maryland (May 15)
• Led off the bottom of the first inning with a home run, hit two home runs and walked twice during a win against Rutgers (May 19)
• Connected on a three-run homer in his final at bat of the season at Ray Fisher Stadium as part of a two-hit, two-walk day vs. Rutgers (May 21)
• Led off the B1G Tournament opener vs. Illinois (May 26) with a home run, marking his fourth leadoff homer of the year and pairing with Joe Stewart to become the first duo to hit back-to-back home runs to start a B1G Tournament game... Had two hits in the game.
• Hit a 420-foot two-run homer, walked three times and stole two bases in a B1G Tournament win vs. No. 1-seed Maryland (May 27)
• Hit a three-run triple as part of a nine-run seventh inning against Iowa (May 29), drove in four runs and scored twice in the win.
• Hit a two-run homer on the front-end of back-to-back homers with Joe Clark in an NCAA Tournament win over Louisville (June 4), marking the third time that duo went back-to-back in a three-week span.
Sophomore (2021)
• Batting champion of the Cape Cod Baseball League (.344/.464/.978) and West Division All-Star selection as a member of the Hyannis Harbor Hawks
• Hit safely in 20 of his final 24 games ... had a 2-for-2 game with five (5) walks, three RBI and a stolen base on July 24 vs. Harwich
• Named Academic All-Big Ten
• Started 41 of 43 games played
• Posted a .403 on-base-percentage
• Hit five homers and nine doubles while tying for the team lead with eight stolen bases.
• Had three hits, including two doubles, and an RBI in a win over Purdue (March 12)
• Batted .545 with an on-base-percentage of .615 in the Purdue series with a pair of doubles and two RBI
• Homered twice, including a grand slam against Illinois (March 20)
• Had two hits and an RBI in a win over Michigan State (March 21)
• Had two hits and three RBI, including a two-run homer in a game one win at Penn State (March27)
• Sent game two of a DH at Penn State (March27) into extra innings with a ninth-inning RBI single and finished the win with two hits and two RBI
• Had two hits, including a two-run double in a victory over Ohio State (April 11)
• Recorded three hits in a win at Minnesota (April 16)
• Homered and was on base three times in a win at Minnesota (April 18)
• Had two hits against Rutgers (April 24)
• Had four hits and scored five runs in a win over Illinois (May 2)
• Had two hits in a win at Michigan State (May 7)
• Hit a solo homer in a win over No. 21 Indiana (May 14)
• Had two hits, including a double and three runs scored against Maryland (May 22)
Freshman (2020)
The 2020 season was cancelled after 15 games due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
• Established himself as a key member of the lineup as a freshman, starting in all 15 games in right field
• Hit .245 with an on-base average of .369 on the campaign
• Finished the season with eight runs scored, seven RBI, four steals, two triples and a double
• Collected his first career hit in the season opener against Vanderbilt (Feb. 14)
• Reached base in 14-of-15 games, including 13 straight to start his college career
• Had two multi-hit games on the season and reached base three times against Stanford (March 3)
• Drove in a season-high two runs against Cal Poly (Feb. 29)
• Scored two runs in a 2-for-4 win over No. 9 Arizona State (Feb. 15)
Prep
• 2019 Area Player of the Year
• 2019 All-Area Selection
• 2019 All-Conference Selection
• 2018 All-Area Selection
• 2018 All-Conference Selection
• 2017 All-Conference Selection
Personal
• Clark Anthony Elliott
• Son of John and Sophy Elliott
• Born Sept 29, 2000
• Father played football and track at the University of Illinois
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and majors in cognitive science
Junior (2022)
• Named the Big Ten All-Tournament's Most Outstanding Player
• Named first team All-Big Ten Conference by the coaches
• Named the top MLB Draft prospect in the Big Ten Conference by d1baseball.com
• Named a top 50 MLB Draft prospect by d1baseball.com on April 13, 2022.
• Preseason All-Big Ten Conference by Perfect Game
• Preseason Big Ten Coaches Honors List
• Named Most Outstanding Player of the Big Ten Tournament
• Named ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division I All-Midwest Region First Team at outfield.
• Led off the 2022 season with a home run vs. #14 Texas Tech (Feb. 18) as part of a 3-for-4 effort including a double and two RBI in the State Farm College Baseball Showdown
• Connected for a two-run homer and had two hits in a win over Kansas State (Feb. 19)
• Homered and drove in two runs against Seton Hall (Feb. 25)
• Had two hits and scored three runs in a win at FIU (Feb. 27)
• Doubled, tripled, and had three RBI against FAU (March 1)
• Had a pinch-hit double at ECU (March 5)
• Was 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI in the first game of a DH at Louisville (March 11)
• Batted 3-for-3 with three walks in a win at Louisville (March 13) and robbed a home run over the right field wall in the second game of a doubleheader
• Batted 3-for-4 with a walk in a "show-and-go" game at Xavier (March 23)
• Batted 3-for-5 with two RBI at Nebraska (March 26)
• Hit a home run as part of a four-RBI game vs. Oakland (March 30)
• Was on base in all five plate appearances of a win against Cal State Fullerton (April 9) with a single, double, three walks, a stolen base, and three runs scored.
• Tripled, doubled and had three hits at No. 10 Notre dame on April 13)
• Became the first U-M player to hit three home runs in a game since April 1, 2016 when he did so against Michigan State on April 15. He led off the game with a homer, hit a grand slam in the second and a three-run shot in the ninth while adding a single, walk and a stolen base in his four-hit, eight RBI game.
• Drove home the game-winning run with a bases-loaded single as part of a three-hit day in a 9-8 10-inning win against Ohio State (April 22).
• Stole three bases in a game vs. Ohio State (April 24)
• Had three RBI as part of a 13-2 win at Purdue on May 1
• Hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning of an 8-4 win vs. Indiana (May 6)
• Had three hits and four RBI in a win against Wright State (May 11)
• Singled, walked twice and stole a base at No. 18 Maryland (May 13)
• Hit a two-run homer and walked three times at Maryland (May 15)
• Led off the bottom of the first inning with a home run, hit two home runs and walked twice during a win against Rutgers (May 19)
• Connected on a three-run homer in his final at bat of the season at Ray Fisher Stadium as part of a two-hit, two-walk day vs. Rutgers (May 21)
• Led off the B1G Tournament opener vs. Illinois (May 26) with a home run, marking his fourth leadoff homer of the year and pairing with Joe Stewart to become the first duo to hit back-to-back home runs to start a B1G Tournament game... Had two hits in the game.
• Hit a 420-foot two-run homer, walked three times and stole two bases in a B1G Tournament win vs. No. 1-seed Maryland (May 27)
• Hit a three-run triple as part of a nine-run seventh inning against Iowa (May 29), drove in four runs and scored twice in the win.
• Hit a two-run homer on the front-end of back-to-back homers with Joe Clark in an NCAA Tournament win over Louisville (June 4), marking the third time that duo went back-to-back in a three-week span.
Sophomore (2021)
• Batting champion of the Cape Cod Baseball League (.344/.464/.978) and West Division All-Star selection as a member of the Hyannis Harbor Hawks
• Hit safely in 20 of his final 24 games ... had a 2-for-2 game with five (5) walks, three RBI and a stolen base on July 24 vs. Harwich
• Named Academic All-Big Ten
• Started 41 of 43 games played
• Posted a .403 on-base-percentage
• Hit five homers and nine doubles while tying for the team lead with eight stolen bases.
• Had three hits, including two doubles, and an RBI in a win over Purdue (March 12)
• Batted .545 with an on-base-percentage of .615 in the Purdue series with a pair of doubles and two RBI
• Homered twice, including a grand slam against Illinois (March 20)
• Had two hits and an RBI in a win over Michigan State (March 21)
• Had two hits and three RBI, including a two-run homer in a game one win at Penn State (March27)
• Sent game two of a DH at Penn State (March27) into extra innings with a ninth-inning RBI single and finished the win with two hits and two RBI
• Had two hits, including a two-run double in a victory over Ohio State (April 11)
• Recorded three hits in a win at Minnesota (April 16)
• Homered and was on base three times in a win at Minnesota (April 18)
• Had two hits against Rutgers (April 24)
• Had four hits and scored five runs in a win over Illinois (May 2)
• Had two hits in a win at Michigan State (May 7)
• Hit a solo homer in a win over No. 21 Indiana (May 14)
• Had two hits, including a double and three runs scored against Maryland (May 22)
Freshman (2020)
The 2020 season was cancelled after 15 games due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
• Established himself as a key member of the lineup as a freshman, starting in all 15 games in right field
• Hit .245 with an on-base average of .369 on the campaign
• Finished the season with eight runs scored, seven RBI, four steals, two triples and a double
• Collected his first career hit in the season opener against Vanderbilt (Feb. 14)
• Reached base in 14-of-15 games, including 13 straight to start his college career
• Had two multi-hit games on the season and reached base three times against Stanford (March 3)
• Drove in a season-high two runs against Cal Poly (Feb. 29)
• Scored two runs in a 2-for-4 win over No. 9 Arizona State (Feb. 15)
Prep
• 2019 Area Player of the Year
• 2019 All-Area Selection
• 2019 All-Conference Selection
• 2018 All-Area Selection
• 2018 All-Conference Selection
• 2017 All-Conference Selection
Personal
• Clark Anthony Elliott
• Son of John and Sophy Elliott
• Born Sept 29, 2000
• Father played football and track at the University of Illinois
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and majors in cognitive science
Baseball Highlights vs. Indiana (May 17)
Saturday, May 17
Baseball Highlights vs. Nebraska (May 11)
Sunday, May 11
Baseball Highlights vs. Central Michigan (May 7)
Wednesday, May 07
Baseball Highlights at Ohio State - Game 2 (May 4)
Sunday, May 04