Seth Beer

Seth Michael Beer (born September 18, 1996) is an American college baseball outfielder and first baseman for the Clemson Tigers.

Beer attended Lambert High School in Forsyth County, Georgia. As a junior he hit .560 with eight home runs and 41 runs batted in (RBI) and as a sophomore hit .589 with 10 home runs. Due to his age, Beer was able to graduate from high school early and attend Clemson University to play college baseball for the Clemson Tigers.

Beer was a starter his freshman year at Clemson in 2016. His first collegiate home run was a grand slam. Against Boston College, he hit a 10th inning walk-off home run. Beer was named the National Midseason Player of the Year by Perfect Game after hitting .430/.538/.935 with 13 home runs and 37 RBI in 27 games. He was awarded the Dick Howser Trophy for the national college player of the year for the 2016 season, the first time the award was given to a freshman.

Beer was also a swimmer when he was younger and at 12 years old set national records in the 50-meter backstroke and 100-meter backstroke. He later quit swimming to focus on baseball.