2021 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 24
Grant Knipp
- Position:
- C
- B-T:
- R-R
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Louisville, Ky.
- High School:
- Louisville Male
Career Accolades
- SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2020-21)
2021
- Did not see playing time in his first season with the Crimson Tide
Prep Highlights
- Attended Louisville Male High School in Louisville, Ky.
- Rated as the top catcher and No. 3 recruit in Kentucky by Prep Baseball Report
- The No. 1 catcher and seventh-ranked prospect in Kentucky according to Perfect Game USA
- Also selected as the nation's No. 26 backstop by PBR and the No. 54 catcher in the country by PG
- Earned first team all-state recognition from the Kentucky High School Baseball Coaches Association in 2019
- Also selected to the all-region and all-district teams by the KHSBCA as a junior
- Put together an impressive junior campaign that saw him bat .364 with 10 doubles, two triples and five home runs
- Added 22 RBI and eight runs scored across his 32 games of action in 2019
- Totaled six doubles and two home runs to go with 18 RBI and 13 runs scored as a sophomore
- A multi-sport athlete who also competed in basketball, football and swimming at LMHS
Personal Information
- Grant Alexander Knipp
- Born on Nov. 29, 2001
- Son of Terry and Mary Knipp
- Has one sister, Lauren
- Majoring in pre-physical therapy
Baseball Season Preview: Coach Vaughn & Justin Lebron
Friday, September 19
NCAA Regional Day 2 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Bryce Fowler & Tyler Fay
Saturday, May 31
NCAA Regional Day 1 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Matthew Heiberger & Brennen Norton
Friday, May 30
NCAA Regional Preview: Coach Vaughn, Justin Lebron & Riley Quick
Thursday, May 29
