Ole Miss closer and RHP Parker Caracci announced on Thursday he will return to Swayze for the 2019 season.
Caracci was selected in the 37th round by the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday.
— Parker Caracci (@Parkercaracci) June 7, 2018
Caracci went 5-2 on the mound this season with a 2.25 ERA and 10 saves. He worked 48 innings, striking out 73 batters and allowing 14 walks. Caracci redshirted in both 2016 and 2017 for the Rebels.
Caracci attended Jackson Preparatory School where he led his team to a combined 102-8 record during his high school career. He was named a 2015 Louisville Slugger High School Second Team All-American by Baseball America. Not only did he excel on the diamond, Caracci lettered on the gridiron for three years in high school at wide receiver.
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