David Mendham
- position Infield/catcher
- height 6-3
- weight 219
- class Junior
- Hometown Dorchester, Ontario
- Previous School Connors State C.C.
- High school London Catholic
- position Infield/catcher
- height 6-3
- weight 219
- class Junior
- Hometown Dorchester, Ontario
- Previous School Connors State C.C.
- High school London Catholic
David Mendham Bio
AWARDS
- SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2021)
JUNIOR (2021)
- Played in 54 games with 52 starts for Carolina, scoring 20 runs with nine doubles, a triple, five home runs and 28 RBI
- Committed just two errors at first base
- Had 12 multi-hit games and seven multi-RBI performances
- Had the game-winning double in the bottom of the 11th inning in a win over Mississippi State (May 9)
- Doubled and drove in four runs in a win over Dayton (Feb. 21)
- Was 3-for-5 at Clemson (May 11)
- Homered and drove in a pair in a win at LSU (April 17)
- Had three RBI and a home run at Georgia (April 2)
- Was 3-for-5 with two RBI in a win over Charleston Southern (April 13)
- Had three RBI in a win over Missouri (April 11)
- Was 3-for-5 in a win over Clemson (Feb. 27)
- Was 2-for-3 with a walk against Tennessee (May 20)
PRIOR TO CAROLINA
- Spent two years at Connors State Community College in Warner, Okla., where he was a NJCAA Second Team All-American in 2019
- Hit .422 with 14 home runs and 85 RBI for the Cowboys his freshman season
- Helped Connors State to the JUCO World Series in Grand Junction, Colo., in 2019
- In the Covid-shortened 2020 season, had four home runs and a .493 batting average
- Ranked No. 49 in Perfect Game’s Top-100 JuCo prospects in 2020
- Canadian Baseball Network College Player of the Year (2020)
- Played for the Savannah Bananas of the Coastal Plain League in the summer of 2020, hitting .338 in 22 games played
- Attended high school at London Catholic in London, Ontario
- Played summer baseball for the AAA Expos and Ontario Nationals
- Played on the same 12U team in Canada as fellow Gamecock Noah Myers
PERSONAL
- Born on July 13, 1999
- Son of Dan and Sarah Mendham
- Major is criminology and criminal justice