2026 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 11
Blaine Palmer
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 170
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Buffalo Gap, Texas
- High School:
- Jim Ned HS
- Major:
- Finance
2025 (Junior)
- Built a 2-1 record across 17 games
- Tallied 23 strikeouts with an 11.29 ERA in 18.1 innings pitched
2024 (Sophomore)
- Built a 3-0 record in 19 appearances on the mound
- Registered 27 punchouts and a 5.40 ERA in 26.2 frames
- Logged a save at Seattle U on May 17
2023 (Freshman)
- Made two appearances with 1.1 innings pitched as a true freshman
- Pitched against Nevada and Southeast Missouri
High School
- Lettered in baseball, football and track and field at Jim Ned High School
- 2x District 6-3A Co-Pitcher of the Year (2021, 2022)
- Blue Bell/TSWA 3A All-State Third Team (2022)
- Abilene Reporter-News All-Big Country Baseball Team (2022)
- TSWA 3A All-State Honorable Mention (2021)
- 2x 3A Diamond Pro Pitcher of the Week
- Went 9-2 with a 1.65 ERA for the Indians as senior in 2022
- Struck out 128 batters and walked 17
- Pitched a perfect game against Merkel High School
- Newcomer of the Year (2019)
- All-District 3-3A First Team wide receiver and punter (2021)
- All-District 3-3A Second Team punter (2020)
- Academic All-State (2022)
- Son of Bill and Lea Anne Palmer
- Has one sister, Shaylan Carroll
- Studying finance
- "I chose ACU because it felt like it was more than just a college. It felt like it was more of a family than any other university. Felt more like a home than a school!"
ACU Baseball: Rick McCarty Press Conference | May 11, 2026
Tuesday, May 12
ACU Baseball: Senior Day Ceremony | May 9, 2026
Saturday, May 09
ACU Softball: Jo Koons Press Conference | May 4, 2026
Monday, May 04
ACU Women's Basketball: Julie Goodenough Press Conference | May 4, 2026
Monday, May 04
