Grant Cleavinger Season 2025

Honors & Awards 
• Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2023; Spring 2024)

2024
Made 10 relief appearances in first season with the Huskers. • Compiled a 5.06 ERA and eight strikeouts in 5.1 innings. • Limited opposing hitters to a .063 batting average. • Tossed a season-high 1.1 innings vs. Maryland. • Had a one-inning appearance at Wichita State. • Struck out a season-high two batters vs. Maryland and Kansas. • Didn’t allow a run over the last seven appearances, totaling 3.2 innings.

Tulane
Cleavinger joins the Huskers after playing one season at Tulane. • Compiled a 1-1 record in 20 appearances, including two starts for the Green Wave. • Totaled 32 strikeouts and held opponents to a .271 hitting clip in 20.1 innings. • Recorded three appearances with at least four strikeouts against South Florida, New Orleans and Cincinnati. • Pitched a season-high two innings at USF. • Threw 1.2 shutout innings with a season-high five strikeouts to record lone win at Cincinnati.

Lawrence High School
A four-year letterwinner at Lawrence High School under head coach Brad Stoll. • Helped the Chesty Lions to a state runner-up finish in junior season. • Named to the All-Sunflower League First Team and all-state second team as a senior. • Awarded All-Sunflower League honorable mention recognition in sophomore season. • Pitched one no-hitter with a career-best 14 strikeouts.

Personal
Born on December 17, 2003. • Parents are Rob and Amy Cleavinger. • Has one brother, Garrett. • Brother, Garrett, is a relief pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays and was drafted in the third round by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2015 MLB Draft after playing college baseball at Oregon. • Majoring in communication studies.