Thad Ector
- position Outfield
- height 6-2
- weight 195
- class Freshman
- Hometown Tyrone, Ga.
- High school Starr's Mill HS
- position Outfield
- height 6-2
- weight 195
- class Freshman
- Hometown Tyrone, Ga.
- High school Starr's Mill HS
Thad Ector Bio
AWARDS
- SEC First-Year Academic Award (2022)
FRESHMAN (2022)
- Played in 18 games with three starts for the Gamecocks in 2022
- Had three runs scored and two RBI to go along with three stolen bases
- Singled and drove in a run at Tennessee (March 18)
- Had a sacrifice fly in a win over Vanderbilt (March 25)
- Scored runs in games against Gardner-Webb (March 15), Missouri (April 2) and North Carolina (April 6)
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Starr’s Mill High School in Fayetteville, Ga.
- Helped Starr’s Mill win a state championship his senior season (2021)
- Ranked the No. 1 outfielder and No. 6 overall player in the state of Georgia by Perfect Game in the class of 2021
- Played in the 2020 Perfect Game All-American Classic
- Perfect Game Preseason All-Southeast Region first team (2021)
- Perfect Game Preseason Underclass All-Southeast Region first team (2020)
- Perfect Game Preseason Underclass All-American high honorable mention (2019)
- Went to high school with current Gamecock Eli Jones
PERSONAL
- Born on July 14, 2003
- Son of Tommy and Chiquita Ector
- Major is retailing