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Ole Miss closer Parker Caracci named second team All-American

Parker Caracci was named Second Team All-American by Baseball America on Thursday after striking fear in opponents’ eyes all season long.

This is not the first-time the redshirt sophomore has turned heads in his career. He was a standout at Jackson Preparatory School where he helped guide the program to a 102-8 record in his three years and earned two all-conference honors in his junior and senior campaigns.

After spending his first two seasons redshirted, the determined right-handed closer has been instrumental to the Rebels’ bullpen success. Caracci throws a powerful flat fastball and a shifty slider, and has pitched his way to a 1.