Northwest Mississippi Community College Rangers

Mississippi State [2016-17]: Redshirted during initial year at MSU…named No. 47 in Perfect Game’s Top 100 college sophomores and the No. 12 SEC prospect in 2018 MLB Draft (Perfect Game)…as a sophomore, played in 35 games (26 starts) and hit .193 with a double, two triples, two home runs and 10 RBIs...hit his first career home run on Feb. 19 in a win against Texas Tech…hit his second career long ball on March 7 against No. 24 Louisiana Tech…went 2-for-5 with two RBIs and a pair of stolen bases on March 14 vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff…earned first career win on the mound after throwing the final 2.2 innings while striking out two and allowing no runs against Alabama on April 21...played summer ball for the Sanford River Rats of the Florida Collegiate League…hit .313 with six doubles, a triple and a home run while driving in 16 runs in 32 games.
 
High School: Played for head coach Mark Monaghan at DeSoto Central...2014 and 2015 Perfect Game All-American…2015 Clarion Ledger All-State selection after hitting .349 in 37 games with 19 runs scored and 17 RBIs…recorded a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage his senior season…won 2015 state championship with former MSU teammate Keegan James…hit .372 with 28 RBIs as a junior in 2014, leading the squad to the north state championship and runner-up finish…played travel ball for the Dulins Dodgers.
 
Personal: Son of Aimee and Gary Blaylock…his older brother, Garrett (24), played for Northwest from 2012-13 and now serves as an assistant baseball coach and history teacher at Horn Lake…signed with Southern Mississippi on Nov. 8, 2017...studying kinesiology…born Feb. 17, 1997.