Clemson baseball ranked in top 20 in 2026 recruiting class rankings

Coming off a regional loss in Doug Kingsmore Stadium, the Clemson Tiger baseball team is searching to build for the future, and that includes bringing in a highly rated recruiting class in 2026.

Coming in at 16th in the latest 2026 recruiting class rankings, according to Perfect Game, Clemson has a bright future to look forward to on the baseball diamond. Perfect Game has 12 high school players in the 2026 class who are committed to playing baseball at Clemson.

Perfect Game class of 2026 committed players include Louis Hernandez, Blake Bryant, Chase Kiker, Jaxon Matthews, Ethan Offing, Sterling Coaxum, Lucas Cannady, Kayden McGlauflin, Tait Reynolds, Parker Davis, Carson Adomnik, and Ethan Trivison.

Receiving 10 grades from Perfect Game included infielder Hernandez, right-handed pitcher/first baseman/outfielder Bryant, right-handed pitcher/infielder Kiker, and outfielder Matthews. Outfielder Coaxum and middle infielder Cannady both earned 9.5 grades, while right-handed pitcher McGlauflin, outfielder Reynolds, right-handed pitcher Adomnik, and left-handed pitcher Trivison all earned 9 grades.

The future is bright for the Clemson baseball program. Head coach Eric Bakich is bringing in top talent across the board and fostering a winning culture at Clemson. Clemson baseball begins their run at Omaha for the College World Series in less than 100 days, when Clemson begins its season on Friday, February 13, hosting Army West Point for a three-game series.