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2025 Baseball Roster

Bennett Scarborough

47 Howell Polk

  • Class Junior
  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 185
  • Hometown Birmingham, Ala.
  • Highschool Mountain Brook

Biography

2025: Made 22 appearances out of the bullpen. 3-0 record with a 5.10 ERA in 47.2 innings pitched... tallied a career-high three saves... held opponents to a .238 batting average... tossed a season-high five strikeouts at Presbyterian (5/4)... earned the win after 4.2 innings of work, allowing just two hits, and striking out three vs Charleston Southern (3/15).

2024: Pitched in 14 games, making two starts ... 20.1 innings pitched ... recorded a save against Longwood (4/13) ... threw a perfect inning against Wake Forest (5/1).

2023: Appeared in 16 games, making two starts ... held a 1-0 record and a 9.25 ERA ... his one win came with two innings of work against N.C. A&T (4/18) ... threw a season high eight strikeouts in 3 innings pitched at Longwood (4/1).

Prior to HPU: Played baseball for Mountain Brook for all 4 years for coach Lee Gann ... was team captain from 2021-2022 ... named all-metro in 2021 and 2022.

Personal: Son of Ashley and Ken Polk ... Father, Ken, played baseball at Lipscomb University and Birmingham Southern College ... has three sisters, Ellie, Margaret, and Mary Neale.

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Historical Player Information

  • 47

    2023Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'1" 185 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2024Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'1" 185 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2025Junior

    Pitcher
    6'1" 185 lbs
    47