2025 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 36
Peyton Nelson
- Position:
- LHP
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Weight:
- 155
- Height:
- 5-10
- Hometown:
- Greenville, S.C.
- High School:
- Hillcrest
REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2025)
- Made three appearances out of the bullpen and pitched a total of 2.1 innings
- Tossed 1.1 scoreless frames May 17 against Hofstra
- Went one inning May 24 vs UNCW in the CAA Tournament
- Appeared in three games and pitched a total of four innings
- Allowed four hits and one run with three strikeouts
- Went a season-high 2.1 innings of two-hit, shutout ball with two strikeouts vs. Georgia Southern
- Fanned one in one inning vs. NC A&T
- Made his collegiate debut vs. No. 10 Coastal Carolina
- Struck out one and allowed two hits and two runs in one inning vs. the Chanticleers
- Did not appear in a game
- Played two seasons for Hillcrest High School in Simpsonville, S.C.
- 2021 5A Region I Region Champions
- 2021 5A District Champions
- 2021 5A Upper State Champions
- 2021 5A State Champions
- Two-time Diamond Prospect Palmetto Games selection
- Two-time All Diamond Prospects team
- Two-time All-Region selection
- Batted .340 and went 4-1 with two saves senior year
- Perfect Game Preseason All-American
- Full name is Peyton John Nelson
- Celebrates his birthday on February 4
- Son of Dale and Tamara Nelson
- Has one sister, Addison
- Father Dale played baseball at USC Upstate
- Majoring in marketing at College of Charleston and plans to work in the medical sales field
2026 Charleston Baseball Season Preview with Coach Chad Holbrook
Monday, February 09
Charleston Women's Basketball Post Game Press Conference vs. UNCW (2/6/26)
Saturday, February 07
Charleston Men's Basketball Post Game Press Conference vs. NC A&T (2/5/26)
Friday, February 06
On the Prowl with Charleston Athletics: Matt Roberts, Director of Athletics
Wednesday, February 04
